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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1899
Page
2
A historical note links nervous suffering to stomach disorders, listing symptoms such as intense nervousness headaches vision dimness backaches cold hands and feet sleeplessness heart pains and tremors. It argues most cases stem from a diseased stomach and calls for professional medical evaluation.
The text explains that a proper remedy for each cage will restore stomach function and ease distressing symptoms that were thought to be heart or nervous trouble. The implication is that stomach issues, once treated, remove mistaken anxieties about serious illness.
The doctor defends a one dollar per month treatment offer saying the rate enables patients to be cured without bankruptcy and aims to expose doodle specialists. He links dyspepsia to most diseases, argues many doctors mismanage digestion, and urges proper medical exams over nervines or tonics.
The annual report of the Industrial School for Crippled and Deformed Children calls for a $25,000 building and a small fund to transport or educate non moving pupils. It reports satisfactory progress, adds courses in printing, sewing, and modelling, and notes plans to begin regular industrial training next fall pending adequate space. Donations may be sent to treasurer E. Pier Beebe, P. O. Box 1723, Boston.
A newspaper notice explains a time limited rate, with $1 a month for treatment of all diseases during the weeks it runs. The $2 a month rate starts December 1, and those who apply before November 12 will receive treatment until cured at the $1 monthly price, covering stomach disorders and related symptoms.
Electric and gas fixture contracts completed last week include work by McKenney & Aatergury of 181 Franklin Street. The firm supplied and installed heat and lighting for prestigious properties in Boston and North Adams.
An advertisement extols balanced meals with grains vegetables and dairy, then promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe daily digestive aid. Claims benefit for brain workers, avoids strong drugs, and touts improved digestion and health.
General Wheaton lands near San Fabian to secure routes toward Daguapan and Tarlac while MacArthur advances toward Tarlac tonight. Lawton resumes push ahead with reinforcements as bridge damage and floods hinder movement. A 300 insurgents attack on Fourth Cavalry ends with three American casualties as a raft ferrying sixteen men is swept away.
M. V. Maloney of South Boston received a letter from Headquarters Forty sixth Infantry United States Volunteers Presidio Cal dated Oct 29 1899 acknowledging his October 9 correspondence. The note indicates soldiers behaved well and offers brief remarks in reply.
Mrs Minnie Kennedy of Dorchester Massachusetts declares she suffered debility for months before using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. After four boxes she regained flesh color and health with no headaches or weariness.
London dispatches indicate Japan may be preparing for conflict with Russia. Port Arthur correspondence notes troop movements into Korea and suggests rumors of mobilization, while dismissing claims of 200000 frontiersmen as absurd.
The article notes rising Japanese influence in China and predicts imminent shifts in control of the Yangtse Valley. It reports German instructors leaving viceroy troops, Japanese officers replacing them, and suggests Russia, Britain, and France face behind the scenes maneuvers potentially favoring Japan before the trans Siberian railway is completed.
The letter asserts no drunkenness or trouble in Cincinnati. It defends the regiment’s conduct as exemplary while noting a railway detention that limited movements. Colonel W. Schuyler of the Forty sixth Infantry signs, praising the unit as patient and orderly.
The late Bishop Goesbriand was laid to rest in Burlington Vermont after 46 years as head of the diocese. The cathedral filled to capacity with 20 extra outside attendees as clerics conducted a Requiem Mass and funeral oration by Bishop Brediey. Archbishops Williams Duhamel Brochess and Bishops Harkins Michaud attended and the remains were interred in front of the episcopal residence pending a permanent grave under the cathedral altar.
The Bath Commission announces the new underground convenience station near the Peetreet subway station will be open for public inspection today and available for public use tomorrow morning.
Acting Secretary Allen instructed the Naval Board to inspect the battleship Kentucky in New York on the 18th and witness its preliminary official trial on the Cape Ann course on the 28th. The Kentucky will depart Newport News for New York a week from tomorrow and be tried under the same conditions as her sister ship Kearsarge.
In May 1898 Harry Kimball attempted to kill neighborhood cats with a spade and Henry Merrill hurled a brick, missing the felines but injuring Kimball. The judge fined Merrill one hundred dollars for negligent act while cats continued their nocturnal wail.
All organizations unions and societies that joined the Wage Earned Emergency Hospital Association must resend their $1 memberships to rddeon Hill & Co 40 Water Street or to the hospital before November to report wage earners and the general public.
Mrs. Mary Reilley a violently insane inmate at Springside Almshouse attacked her cellmate Mrs. Anna Wheaton with a chair, inflicting injuries that caused Wheaton’s death. Coroner Mix will hold an investigation.
The Wesleyan Hall bazaar hosted by the New England Helping Hand Society featured a talk by Dr Anna Dorr Bryant and a musical literary program. A Saturday children's day was planned and proceeds go to the Home for Working Girls at 124 Pembroke Street.
Chief Inspector William B Watts and Inspectors Barry Abbott Robinson Cleary and Gilmore rounded up four men believed to be top professional pickpockets. Suspects include Billy Newell alias Smith Ferguson 45 years old with Sing Sing record seven years. Albert Williams alias Posey 20. James B Roberts alias Robertson Billy Roberts The Kid. and William Carlin 25. They were photographed for the rogues gallery.
At a special meeting yesterday morning William A. Gaston was elected president replacing the late Samuel Johnson. J. E. Harlow was chosen clerk and treasurer replacing the late A. J. Freeman. Other directors are C. F. Sprague J. D. W. French and J. D. Williams.
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