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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1897
Page
2
The notice promotes IVORINE Washing Powder and Toilet soap from The J. B. Williams Co of Glastonbury Conn. It touts 50 years of shaving and other soaps fame and urges use for laundry dishes and housecleaning.
Major Garland recounts the Constitution’s fights with the Guerriere and the Java, noting a swift victory and a mortal wounding of the Java’s commander. He recalls meeting Napoleon at St Helena and being the only flying American to observe the Emperor, born August 19, 1802 near Monticello.
Governor's gun salute and naval tour dominated New York events. The Massachusetts Daughters of 1812 group toured ships, visited the Constitution, and viewed hospital wards with praise from Dr Drennan and Dr DuBose. Major William F. Garland, sole surviving powder monkey of the Constitution vs Guerriero battle, arrived from Hampton VA to attend today’s celebration.
An emulated medical promotion claims Hyomei cures diseases of the air passages including catarrh bronchitis and asthma. It touts a 22 000 member society endorsing the treatment and offers a one dollar Hyomei outfit with a 50 cc refill. The ad promises refunds if relief is not achieved and provides purchase details.
The veteran, who rose to Major from the Fiftieth New York and Company B of the Tenth Massachusetts, will join today’s church exercises and participate in the parade. His snow white beard and distinctive appearance will mark him as a notable figure aboard the cruiser New York.
An 19th century style health blurb extols aging dangers and promotes Dr. Greene's Nervara as a preventative. The text rails against premature old age and lists ailments such as stomach and liver trouble, kidney disease, constipation, heart palpitations, vertigo, insomnia, and nervous distress.
Ensign John Rufus Edie and Naval Cadet Edward Mc Cauley, cousins and the only living descendants of Admiral Stewart in the navy, are among the ship’s most popular officers. Edie, 27, youngest officer of his rank, hails from a storied military line including Commodore Mc Cauley and the War of 1812. Mc Cauley, a year younger, is a bright Annapolis graduate with a promising future.
The American Wringer Company operates from 77 and 7 Franklin street and 8 Arch street. They manufacture clothes wringers mangles and carpet sweepers and offer repair services. Orders by mail or telephone receive prompt attention.
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