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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1911
Page
6
Two good stories advance in the Sunday Post Magazine's $10,000 short story contest and will appear in next Sunday's issue. The selection highlights rising talent and marks a key milestone for the entrants.
Advertises Cascarets as a gentle overnight remedy for bilious headaches caused by bile buildup. Promises quick, thorough cleaning of stomach, liver, and intestines with a 10 cent box, suitable for the whole family and children.
In dialogue a distressed Mr George Bellew consults his old servant Baxter on how to cope with a broken heart Miss Marchmont is engaged to the Duke of Ryde in three weeks, prompting Bellew to plan a walking tour rather than marriage, with Baxter offering four despair options. Chapters noted for upcoming publication.
The Hamburg American Line steamer Batavia arrived from Hamburg with a cargo of toys including talking dolls and flying airplanes for Christmas. About 9 cases go to local Santa Claus stations, the rest to Baltimore. Also aboard were musical instruments skins crockery liquors and more. Batavia made its first voyage here and stopped in New York on the way to land 23 cabin passengers.
Charles B. Marsh 75 longtime Greenville postmaster town clerk and bank treasurer died at home from bronchitis. Born in Gilmanton he served in the Civil War and was promoted lieutenant for bravery. He leaves a widow and two daughters residing in Greenville.
Steamer Ripple spotted large schools of mackerel in South Channel grounds 75 miles southeast of Cape Cod last Friday morning. Five large fish were caught, the first in Ripple’s trawls. A fleet of 16 vessels arrived at the pier with sizable catches as boisterous seas challenged the grounds.
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin for indigestion gas and stomach headaches. Claims 50 cent case cures sour undigested food, relieves dyspepsia in five minutes, aids digestion, avoids laxatives, tastes like candy, and leaves stomach and intestines feeling clean and fresh.
Shipping notices list arrivals and clearances in bustling: collier Hector at Lambert's Point, multiple steamers and schooners sailing to and from Liverpool, Antwerp, Halifax, and Portland, with tugs and barges moving along the coast. The almanac notes high and low tides, sunrise and sunset times, and various vessel movements including the Prince George, Governor Dingley, and City of Gloucester.
Fragmentary report lists towing barges and schooners moving between ports including New Port News Lynn B C Hersey Prudent Harrisburg Philadelphia Philadelphia Jem Portland Packet Bangor Allan Calais George W Collins Machias Ervin J Luce Rockport Newbury port and routes from Parrsboro to New York indicating a busy coastal shipping period with multiple vessels and destinations.
Greenville Illinois resident S Johnson recounts a long battle with catarrh. After years of illness and trial of seven doctors plus a St Louis specialist he credits Peruna with saving his life and restoring his health.
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