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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1904
Page
4
An advertisement extols charcoal as a safe purifier for the stomach bowels and breath. It promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges made from Willow charcoal with honey, claimed to improve complexion breath and blood with daily use. A Buffalo physician endorses them for gas digestion and liver benefit at twenty five cents a box.
A retro column recalls how the Boston Post covered a presidential election. The piece highlights the Post as first in sales and accuracy, detailing state results, governor comparisons, and complete senator and representative lists, plus exclusive interviews and profiles.unreliable fragments trimmed to focus on the paper’s standout election coverage.
An advertisement touts a free trial of the Electrus home device for rupture cure without deposit, charge, or security. It cites testimonials from Charles M. Robbins and several others across New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Maine, and New York, promising cures and secrecy, with a free send name and address to Syracuse for the trial.
Brockton, twenty miles from Boston, hosts a bustling welcome for Governor-elect William L. Douglas. Reporters, patrolmen, factory workers, boot blacks, and newsboys crowd the streets and trains, all praising Douglas as a true gentleman and the popular choice. The city lights, flags, and parades mark a historic turnout dedicated to the candidate “of the people.”
Chairman W. H. H. Emmons told the Postman he will not discuss future plans on serving the Police Commission. He said he has not considered whether the governor elect can appoint a replacement or if the election results affect the board. He declined to comment on police matters or the Democratic win.
Lord Lansdowne, standing in for Premier Balfour before a substantial London audience, urged Britain to pursue arbitration in the Russo Japanese conflict. He framed peace as the only fair path, recalled John Hay’s remark on war, and noted Britain’s openness to an arbitration treaty with the United States amid calls for a Hague peace conference.
Greater Boston unionists celebrate Governor elect William L. Douglas and the defeat of Governor Bates. Labor leaders say the movement unified workers across parties, with more than 20,000 trade unionists Socialists and Republicans uniting for Douglas.
James H. Doyle, chair of Boston's Board of Aldermen, launched a campaign against Salem D. Charles for street commissioner with a Ward 12 Lincoln Hall rally attended by about 800. He attacked Charles tenure, defended rotation in office, and pledged an open, fact-based challenge while listing fellow Democrats and labor leaders backing or opposing the candidates.
Physicians recommend King's Bohemian Beer as a food beer to build up the system. The advertisement promotes its health benefits and suitability as a nourishing beverage.
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