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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1910
Page
9
Herring and other edibles are analyzed for energy value under Dr Langworthy. The charts show calories per pound for items like lard olive oil rice and beefsteak with ham pork chops and eggs yolks. The series notes daily energy needs and highlights high calorie foods for laborers.
Mary Elizabeth Bartlett a two year old of 500 East Sixth street South Boston is described by friends as the prettiest child her age in the area. She has golden brown curls blue eyes and a fair complexion. Her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Bartlett are very proud.
A sea freight report notes a 738 pound dressed fish measuring 12 feet long sold amid high haddock and cod prices. It lists vessels and fares, tea cargo, sugar, rum shipments, and steamship sailings from Boston and Mystic with passenger lists and cargo details. The wreck of the schooner Young Brothers is deemed unrecoverable, to be destroyed.
John Paulin Sr of Port Washington Wisconsin, a longtime resident at 119 Franklin St, lauds Peruna in a testimonial letter. He reports good results for coughs colds and chronic catarrh and recommends the medicine as worth its weight in gold.
An advertisement extols Peru na as a tonic for aging weakness. It cites Octogenarian users including Levi Kegg of Rainsburg Pennsylvania who claims improved health, relief from catarrh symptoms, and weight gain from 140 to 156 pounds after using the remedy.
A compact almanac of ships arriving and sailing, listing vessels such as Perkins Rockland Me Drachenfels Kripp ner Calcutta and many others with routes via Colombo Matanzas Newport News Norfolk and more. The long list includes steamers and schooners, tugs towing barges and ships sailing to Glasgow Rotterdam St John N B and Newport.
Carson City Nevada September 30 for the first time in 50 years gambling houses are barred by law. The legislature forbids gambling in the state effective October 1. Attorney General Stoddard rules whist bridge whist five hundred and all money games are banned. Slot machines are banned as well.
Himorahim Iro of Biddeford was found guilty of manslaughter in the Supreme Court for the death of Ernestine P Townsend a Biddeford girl who was struck by a stray bullet during his target practice with a revolver He faces sentencing tomorrow in Alfred Maine September 30
Fred Greenwood 73, a Norfolk widower, applies for a marriage license to wed Mrs. Rena F. Crowell 37 of Warlville Virginia. He says marriage after 50 is a business proposition and that companionship, not love, should guide older men.
President Taft arrives at Burgess point Sunday morning after two weeks away from the Summer capital. He left New York at midnight Saturday and will proceed to Boston with a special Boston & Maine car, due at Montserrat station at 8 30 Sunday morning. He will stay in Beverly for two weeks before leaving for Washington on October 17.
Portland report states Mrs. S. J. Henderson aged 66 from Twentieth and Everett streets has contracted measles for the first time.
Bangor Maine September 30 The deer hunting season in Maine opened at midnight and will run until December 1. Many hunters are already in the state with others arriving in the next days for the season. Few outsiders are expected before October 15 due to warm weather and thick leaves making still hunting difficult. The moose season will begin in October attracting more hunters.
A period style appeal explains why ordinary pipe fillings fail while Baron’s Pipe Filler with cartridge tobacco delivers a cool, even burn and consistent flavor. It touts cartridges that hold one pipeful, using Craven Mixture or Black Cat Mixture from Carreras, Ltd. England, priced 30c per cartridge or 30c complete.
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