Patent Medicine Inventor Arrested Petitioning Emperor Tokyo, June 19.
While the Emperor was proceeding to-day to visit the grave of the: infant Princess Hisa a middle-man, apparently mentally unbalanced, ran towards the Imperial car in an attempt to present a petition complaining that the authorities hat hanned the sale of a certain patent medicine concocted from dried snakes and alleged to be effective: as a cure for consumption and Jother diseases.
The man was arrested before reaching his objective—Reuter.
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