The Woman's Choice and the Doctoring Contrast
A historical ad style tale contrasts experimental cures with proven care for women. It recounts a Virginia woman's seven years bedridden and how Dr Pierce’s remedies, especially Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery, transformed her health after patients sought familiar hearsay medicine and medical books. The piece promotes Dr Pierce's medical works and invites readers to request the 1008 page Common Sense Medical Adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Davis
Dr. Pierce
Erce
F . Pierce
V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Letters on bakery hours spark community debate
Readers respond to yesterday's Post article about bakery hours. A writer from Boston argues for keeping Sunday evenings open from 6:30 to 10 and questions weekday late hours. The exchange centers on balancing shop needs with Sunday church preparations and public access.
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Post
Internet
Boston
Fragmented Notice From Aqueous Trade Ledger
A damaged fragment notes a shipment event with references to Miike street and a vague collaboration. Details are unreadable, but the item hints at a transit or storage action and an involved entity.
Seventeenth Universalist Social Union Festival At Quincy House
About 300 attendees heard Senator George Frisbie Hoar and Congressman Lamer McCall praise closer ties between Universalists and Unitarians. Ex Representative Frank P. Bennett acted as toastmaster and introduced speakers, including Rev. D. M. Hodge and Rev. E. A. Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Universalist Social Union
Quincy House
George Frisbie Hoar
Lamer
McCall
Frank P. Bennett
Saugus
Bennett
Hoar
Universalist
Nping
Starr King
Universalists
Universalietes
Man McCall
D. ‘M. Hodge
E. A. Horton
Patriotic Presbyterians Hear Masterful Address at Sion
In SPHIA Penn May 91 the Presbyterian general assembly heard a stirring speech by Charles O Thompson secretary of the home mission board. The committee’s report urged stronger support for the mission and noted 2900 churches failing to contribute. The session pressed Congress to act on the anti polygamy amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPHIA
Penn
Réndailion
Charles O. Thompson
Secreus
Home Mission Board
Homeé
Thompsoen
Com’mission Board
Aelt-Sumnlyting
Congress
The Promise staged by Holy Family Society at St Alphonsus
The Promise a five act drama was presented last evening at St Alphonsus Mall Roxbury by the Holy Family Society of the Mission Church. The audience was large and enthusiastic and the playing was smooth and spirited. The young ladies in the cast were praised for their performances and the Alphongus Orchestra accompanied. Notable cast members included Miss Agnes O Connor and Miss Mary M. with strong support from Kath erine Lam agee Dacley Katie McCarron May Steverman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alphonsus Mall
Roxbury
Men of the Holy Family’ Society of the
Mission Church
Mark
Hach
Weoreny
Ton
Tin’ Charlotte
McKenney
Mary
Nessey
Katherin Lamagee
Dacley
New York Auction Showcases 20th Century Art Curiosities
A New York auction features a curated set of art curiosities from the twentieth century, drawn from Mannheim G. Pens and others. The collection includes marble groups and portrait works, highlighted by notable figures and a described “perfect” ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pari J. Beetser
Mnnheim G. Pens
Colon & Maga
Inet
Golden Specific Alcohol Cure Promoted for Drunkards
An advertisement claims Golden Specific cures drunkenness and saves families. It describes a wife or sister secretly administering coffee or milk mixed with the remedy, allegedly restoring the husband to health and reinstating him to his job. Testimonies claim permanent cure with no harm. Address Dr Haines in Cincinnati to request a sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside
Hs I
Haines
Glean Ridge
Cincinnati
Saskage
Kennedy Trial Resumes in New York Court
The Kennedy murder trial returns to court with James F. Andrews and a mechanical expert testifying. A 38 inch iron rod, alleged to be the murder weapon, is discussed as pieces from a dress display form are analyzed. Earlier testimony by Robert Clarke is reread and adjournment granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Emmeline
Ynolds
James F. Andrews
Prate
Dr. Meanedy
Staten
Joan
Henry A. Buckholst
Robert Clarke
Brown University gains chair of medical science through hospital gift
The Homopath Hospital property, Beacon Hill Hospital, is donated to Brown University in Providence Rhode Island to establish a chair of medical and surgical science. The estate, purchased last year by Sayles, is described as a magnificent parcel and is now fully equipped for medical study and research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Brown University
Beacon Hill Hospital
Sayles
Stolen body reinterred after funeral in Penna town
The body of Ralph J. Gorn, reported missing after a suicide, was entombed at Sweet Valley Cemetery today and a guard or sand barrier will be placed to prevent further removal of the corpse.
Unclear OCR Hinges on Transcontinental Shipments
Fragmentary text describes shipments and routes touching Boston Rotterdam Chicago Missouri and other states. Mentions machines and a shipment record with monetary figures 692.82 and 25004. Includes broken references to trains and stores and a transport event labeled No.1155.
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Maine Rathos
Bostin
Rotterdam
Ntral
Fala
Chicago
Inere
Missouri
Tolowa
Eiga Sota
Nina
Dakots
Agra
Kansas
North Run
Railroad service resumes after Boston to Providence route
Train service on the Boston to Providence line is scheduled to return to regular operation after a period of disruption. Officials expect normal schedules with updated times and resumed passenger runs between key terminals.
Tax on Legacies and Transfers Attracts Legislature Debate
The House debated a longtime bill on taxes for legacies and property transfers. Supporters led by Mr. Dean of Wakefield argued the law would not harm Boston and would yield about 000 annually. Opponents including Mr. Frothingham questioned constitutionality and equity, with votes 74 to 58 to engross and 8 to 66 for refine.
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Dean of
Wakefield
House
Senate
Frothlnngham
Boston
Dean
Saunders
Messrs
Dana
Newton
Odlin
Lynn
Foster
Somerville
Everett
Luce
Frothingham
Amendment on medical registration bill adopted in Senate
Mr Bullock of New Bedford moved to exempt irregular practitioners from the physicians and surgeons registration act. Mr Horgan of Boston proposed excluding only osteopaths masseurs and gratuitous pharmacists. Horgan’s amendment failed forty to one. Bullock’s amendment to exempt all irregular practitioners passed and the bill was ordered engrossed.
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Mr. Bullock
New Bedford
Mr. Horgan
Boston
Horgan
Boston Electric Light Company Move To Disposition Of Franchise
The measure authorizes Boston Electric Light to dispose of its property and franchise to Edison Electric Illuminating Company with a cap of a percentage on stock. Amendments by Mr Horgan were defeated as non quorum votes. The bill then passed on a vote of 60 to 30 after quorum was established.
New Bedford Seeks Municipal Lighting Plant Legislation
Mr McPherson of Framingham moves to amend the adverse report by substituting a bill for New Bedford to establish a municipal lighting plant. Mr ONeill of New Bedford moves to remove two thirds vote requirement. ONeills amendment adopted by voice vote. Substitute motion prevails by voice vote.
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New Bedford
McPherson
Framingham
Committee On Manufactures
Amendment on Commercial Wharf capital rejected in Boston bill vote
Mr Wells of Boston proposed amending the bill to allow the Commercial Wharf Company to raise capital to 50000 and convert shares to non assessable 19 each. The amendment failed by 36 to 6 and the bill was sent to a third reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wells
Boston
Commercial Wharf Company
Senate records show prorogation request and rejected eight hour day bill
In the Senate Mr Sullivan of Suffolk introduced an order laid over on motion of Mr Attwell requesting the Governo to prorogue the General Court June 1 providing that all unfinished business shall go to the next Legislature Without debate or a vote of five to none a House bill for eight hour day for ce employed by contractors on public works was rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Sullivan
Suffolk
Attwill
Governo
General Court
Suffolk legislator urges bill on gas tax and street maintenance
Mr. Shaw of Suffolk pressed members to pass a bill taxing gas at one cent for school support and fix street watering costs. After speeches by Mr. Chamberlain the plan was rejected. an adverse report followed on building taxes and high school funding. The session ended with no further approval on hotel and saloon limits.
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Shaw
Suffolk
Charlesown
Nee Oy
Chamberlain
Gerd
Subway Plan Stalled After Metropolitan Affairs Committee
A metropolitan affairs committee failed again to decide on a new Washington Street subway plan, adjourning without agreement on details. The session left questions unresolved about route, care of costs, and implementation steps.
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Washington Street
Arapahoe Indians Revolt Near Shoshone Reservation
A Lander Wyoming dispatch reports six hundred Arapahoe refuse agent Captain Nickerson authority on the Shoshone reservation. They demand sun dance permissions and passes. Trouble stems from ration schedules and seed grain shortages. Nickerson seeks U S troops. clash may occur. Shoshones have not joined the revolt.
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Denver
Col
Lander
Wyo
Arapahoe
Nickerson
Indian Department
United States
Subway Plan Takes Shape in Senate Committee Deliberations
A Senate committee discussed three key subway proposals. First, Boston Elevated would build the line with approval from the Rapid Transit Commission. Second, funds would come from stocks or bonds as determined by railroad authorities. Third, Washington street track removals require rapid transit and railroad consent. A bill draft is assigned to Senators Parry and Jones and Representatives Schofield Walsh and Russell. a report is expected Friday.
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Senate
Boston Elevated
Rapid Tran- PR Odmiseon
Washington Street
Dld
Parry and Jones
Schofield, Walsh and Russell
Priday
Growth of a Giant Browning King Co. clothing empire
Mr. C. M. Fairbanks, managing head of Browning King & Co., details the firm’s vast clothing production and retailing network. The interview covers headquarters on Broome Street, Chicago origins, and rapid store expansion, forecasting the next major factory and depot as the firm grows beyond prior lines.
Carl Pflueger Dead director of the Orpheus
Carl Pflueger, director of the Orpheus, died at his Cambridge home on Trowbridge Street yesterday morning at 9 o'clock. He had been under medical care for a long illness but remained at home. He leaves a son and an adopted daughter.
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Sart
Trowbridge Street
Cambridge
Yeaterday
Moraine
Enowgh
Special Cable Hearing Delivers Clear Ruling
A special cabl e ee a ree ee is i. Blerpont 'rorya in special audi: ae the Puen r shows a notable ruling by officials.
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Loubet
I. Blerpont 'Rorya
Audi
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