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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1894

Page

6

Can’t Eat Can’t Sleep Promises Nervara Cure by Dr Greene

An advertising piece touts Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy as a cure for weak stomach sleeplessness and nerve fatigue. It features testimonial claims by John D. Smith, Esqa., praising renewed appetite and sleep and urging readers to seek the medicine from Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston.

Emerson Dr. Greene Nervara John D. Smith, Esqa Thomson-Houston Electric Company Lynn Mass Upper Swampscott Greene Temple Place Boston

Naval officers seek promotion to Naval Academy post

Aspiring candidates for the Annapolis appointment include Captain John W. Phillips and Admiral Walker. Captain A T Mahan is mentioned as a former candidate. President Cleveland delays action after Benedict presses for Phillips. Phillips, at Charlestown yard four months, previously commanded the cruiser New York.

Chicago Phillips Benedict Cleveland Mr. Benedict Gray Gabies Secretary of the Navy Admiral Walker Charlestown New York

Reed Foxy in Ann Arbor Interview, Chicago Retraction

In Ann Arbor on October 24 ex-Speaker Reed is linked to a plan to position himself as a moderate tariff Republican presidential candidate. The Washtenaw Times editor Fred C. Brown says the Chicago retraction was coerced by local Republicans to maintain party unity.

Ann Arbor Mich Reed Chicago McKinley Fred C. Brown Washtenaw Evening Times Republican Brown Mr. Reed Washtenaw Times Associated Press Cleveland

Battle Story of Ping Yang Showdown

The World prints an eyewitness account of the Ping Yang battle on Sept. 25 with vivid scenes of destruction and carnage. Japanese troops storm the city after fierce combat as Chinese forces endure heavy losses yet display notable valor amid crumbling walls and a retreat in darkness.

New York Ping Yang Tatong River Old City Corea Red Cross Japan Europe Li Hung Chang China Yeh Tsao Cho Baho Yang Asia Ostuma Corean Satsumi

No Tamman-y Grace Treaty Ends Compromise Talks

One Tammany Hall leader said negotiations aimed at a compromise with the Grace Democracy on congressional candidates were broken off this afternoon in New York.

New York Tammany Hall Grace Democracy Congress

Resources of Japan and China in War Effort

London Daily Graphic outlines vast mobilizations with China reported at 1,200,000 troops and Japan at 370,000,000 behind a war economy. It notes side figures like 7,000,000 and 250,000 in related counts.

China Japan

Burglaries Hit Three Brigh ton Washington Street Stores

Thieves broke into adjoining shops at 344 346 and 348 Washington street between 6 and 9 pm. Fiske and Marshall provision, B F Paine hardware, and C S Stetson fish stores were entered. only 50 cents was taken. Lieutenant Forrest Hall led police to investigate the audacious break.

Brighton Washington Street Station 14 Fiske & Marshal B. F. Paine C.S. Stetson Fiske & Marshall Paine Stetson Forrest Hall

Boy Runs Away From Home In Brookline

Fifteen year old Charles Carleson, seeking shelter for the night in Brookline yesterday afternoon, was given lunch by two local boys who then took him to the police station. He said he ran away from South Quincy earlier and would be picked up by his parents, who planned to contact Quincy police for guidance.

Charles Carleson Brookline Carleson McCausland South Quincy Leutenant

Lamp Blast Burns East Boston Assistant Engineer

Thomas B. Nugent assistant engineer of the steamer John Brooks was oiling machinery off Order Street East Boston when a lamp exploded. He suffered severe burns and cuts from broken glass and was taken to City Hospital. Nugent resides at 246 Chelsea Street East Boston.

Thomas B. Nugent John Brooks Order Street East Boston City Hospital Nugent Chelsea Street East Boston

China War News From An American Merchant's View

Fong Nam of S. Y. Tank 32 Essex street recounts seeing differing Chinese and Japanese war reports. He notes apathy in rural China, steady commerce, and no famine fear, while describing Japan’s crisis and a looming food shortage if production halts. He predicts eventual Chinese victory.

Fong Nam S. Y. Tank Essex Street China Nam Japan America

Breath and romance clash in the warning about bad breath

The piece argues that kissing can bring sublime ecstasy when partners are compatible but is ruined by bad breath caused by indigestion and other ailments leading to aversion and even divorce. It urges precaution to avoid bitter regret.

Delightful preparation aids digestion and breath

A promotional note for a preparation by M. Calm & Bro. of New York sold by all druggists for 25 cents. It claims to aid digestion assimilation regulate bowels and thus remove stomach odor improving breath and enhancing osculatory pleasure.

M. Calm & Bro N. Y

Chinese Forces Claim Victory Opposite Japanese Report

A fragment reports that Chinese troops have victory claims told in direct contrast to the Japanese account. The text contrasts two versions of success without detailing dates or locations.

Ceived

Man in disguise foils Boston police sex test at Station 4

A man from Pictou, N. S. posing as Miss Logan bewilders Captain Warren and police, passing a woman search and eliciting questions on gender. After questioning reveals he is male, Reginald Culton is released, planning to continue cross dressing in Boston lodging on Harrison avenue.

Station 4 Warren Pleasant Street Logan Flint Pictou N. S Boston Harrison Avenue

Palmer Boy Fatally Struck by Train Near North Main

Luther Alexander aged 14 was run over and killed near his North Main street home. He was running beside a freight train when snagged by a patent coupler handle and thrown under the wheels. He died within minutes of the accident.

Palmer Luther Alexander North Main Street

Niece Withdraws Case Against Brookline Guardian

Miss Susan Hall withdrew charges against her uncle Dr. N J Hall in Middlesex Probate Court Cambridge after a private conference. The complaint accused Hall and Miss Helen R Robinson of cruel treatment and sought replacement guardianship. Probate Judge McIntire advised settlement, Hall relinquished guardian rights, and Susan returned to stepmother support while asserting abuse and efforts to gain work.

Susan Hall N. J. Hall Brookline Middlesex Cambridge Helen R. Robinson McIntire Hall Boston Police Department Division 15 South Acton Susan George Taylor Mrs. Taylor Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Edwin Conant Acton Board of Selectmen Toto Reform School Miss Robinson

Wilson's Great Night in Wheeling Democrats Shine

Ten thousand people crowded Wheeling venues as Wilson and party drew strong crowds despite tickets selling out. Fireworks lit the sky while both opera houses hosted speeches and Wilson received a hearty reception amid a festive, partisan rally.

Wheeling W. Va Wilson

Brooklyn Bookkeeper Arrested for Stealing Bonds

Robert Bower a 45 year old bookkeeper from New York City was arraigned at Adams Street Police Court before Judge Walsh on a charge of stealing 382 percent. Employed by India Wharf Brewing Company at 60 Hamilton Avenue he allegedly speculated in bonds for two months and was found with securities on his person.

Brooklyn N. Y Robert Bower West One Hundred and Sixteenth Street New York Adams Street Walsh India Wharf Brewing Company Hamilton Avenue Bower

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