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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1912

Page

9

Comrades Attend Funeral of Cambridge Policeman Timothy Lehane

Escorted by 50 comrades, the giant Cambridge policeman Timothy Lehane was buried in St. Pauls cemetery Arlington after a funeral from 48 Fairmount Street North Cambridge. Rev William Murphy led a requiem mass at St Johns Church with pallbearers from the Cambridge police and St Johns Council K of C.

Timothy Lehane Cambridge St. Paul’s Cemetery Arlington Fairmount Street North St. John’s Church William Murphy Timothy Crane John F. Powers Andrew Conlan John Kelleher Cambridge Police J. F. Murray Richard Healey S. H. Harrington J. T. Hart St. John’s Council K. of C

This Girl Recovered from Consumption

The Eckman Alterative is praised for curing lung ailments including consumption. A Aurora reader named ETTA PLATS reports lasting health after treatment, claiming no pain or cough for years. The ads urge asking for cured-case booklets and writing Eckman Laboratory for evidence.

Aurora 1 Eekman Riker-Jaynes Houghton & Dutton’s Drug Dept Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Young Widow Struggles With Rent and Fearful Living

The account describes months of poverty and constant moves for a young widow. She endures shabby clothes and no hot meals while avoiding visitors during a debt-filled period. Food, housing instability, and social scrutiny define daily life as she scrambles to survive on a meager budget.

Dante

Adopting a Child Sparks Advice and Reflections

A heartfelt letter advocates adoption by a widowed reader and shares a quoted tale of a 60 year old woman who adopted a girl, then discusses parenting approaches. It includes a child’s view on punishment and a mother’s reflections on motherly love and discipline. The piece ends with HELE N’S MAMMA.

Sister Whose Husband Pays More Attention to Poultry

Woman laments neglect from husband devoted to poultry farming. She reveals tending 50 Rhode Island Red hens with plans for 500, earning about 50 dollars yearly net, while her spouse imprudently spends on the fad and neglects her.

Rhode Island

Onion-Obsessed Husband Upsets New Wife in Circles

A young wife writes she endures her husband who eats onions constantly, claiming the strong smell annoys her. She complains he buys them by the barrel and eats them as if they were apples, seeking guidance. Pearl of the Ocean notes.

Sisters of the Sewing Circle

Dear Sisters I Love The Sewing Circle Note

A letter from a woman praising the Sewing Circle for guiding six daughters two of whom are married. She recalls teaching truth and honor to attract good husbands and describes family happiness and generosity. Some lines express desire for neat clothes and mutual affection.

Ten Year Old Grace and Jealous Strife at Home

A letter from To Sewing Circle describes a mother ill two months and a jealous ten year old girl who has been spoiled. The writer recalls an incident with Grace and Frelen after school as tensions rise in the household.

Sewing Circle Helen Grace Frelen

Dear Sewing Circle asks about housekeeping and money trust

A newlywed bride asks the Sewing Circle for guidance on money management in marriage. She and her husband disagree over whether the wife should receive a personal allowance and how household funds should be handled, seeking advice on traditions that promote happiness and economy.

Two Contented Sisters Living On Six Dollars A Week

Two contented sisters describe their frugal two person household living on six dollars weekly. They rent a room for one fifty, share a laundry free, trim their own clothing, and rely on public libraries free lectures and a neighborhood club for social life. They attend church and plan June marriages while saving for a rainy day.

Sewing Circle Epworth League

Editor Sewing Circle I Know You Can Live on Six Dollars

The fragment shows a reader advise about frugal living citing a mother’s example. It references budgeting and household economy without giving full context or events. The tone suggests a column or letter discussing money and domestic life.

Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair With Dandruff Cure

An advertising pitch extols Knowlton's Danderine as the sole path to soft heavy hair, claiming one application doubles beauty, destroys dandruff, and prevents itching. It urges buyers to purchase a 25 cent bottle at drug stores and promises noticeable results within ten minutes.

Knowlton

The Sewing Circle Featured in Sunday Post

The Sunday Post highlights The Sewing Circle as a prominent feature adding craft interest to the weekend edition. Readers are invited to follow patterns, needlework tips, and community sewing projects showcased in the section.

PT SALKS ON LOVE AND SENTIMENT

Mildred Champagnie advises parents to curb saucy daughters and overindulgent upbringings. A well bred girl should not be saucy or presume she knows it all, and parents must correct late blooming ignorance to protect a girl’s reputation and future.

SALKS Miss Champagne

Dear Miss Champagne Home Advice on Inviting Friends

Reader Weymouth asks about a 17 year old dating a well to do boy and hosting expectations. The columnist advises that home spirit and hospitality matter more than luxury, urges inviting friends without shame, and says true friends value warmth over fine furniture.

Miss Champagne the Post Weymouth

Paragraph Points On Facts and Fashions of Russian Blouse Effects

Fashion notes describe long and short sleeves in new blouses, velvet shoes fading, tunics on tailored street suits, chiffon waist staying strong, fuller spring gown lines, striped silks, floral neck strands replacing jabots, draped or multi‑layer skirts, silk hat trims with bows, pleated tulle lace or net, satin serge suits, taffeta作为春装主打, bright greens for dinner wear, evening gowns with trains and low decolletage, chiffon rose sashes and tiny silk flowers on velvet throat bands.

Daughters of Maine Hold Annual Meeting and Elections

The Somerville Daughters of Maine club held its annual meeting and elected officers for the coming year. Officers include President Ella W. Jacobs and Vice Presidents Martha K. Pillsbury Lizzie D Hall Mary O'Brien with Adrianna A. Sears as recording secretary and Helen H ollahan as corresponding secretary.

Somerville Daughters of Maine Club Ella W. Jacobs Martha K. Pillsbury Lizzie D. Hall Mary O'Brien Adrianna A. Sears Helen Hollahan Nellie H. Haskell Ella M. Bowman Gracef G. Grant Ella M. Pawlosky Lottis M. Rice A Parens Emma H.lett Caroline 2 Gos Caroarden Mary Milla Ine

Customs Watchmen Named to Reorganize Port Force

Surveyor Graves announced 61 customs watchmen to replace former night inspectors led by Cyrus H Cook. Lieutenant Charles R Tuckett heads rounds as a captain interim with 26 veterans from the old force and 35 new appointees to begin duties April 10 guarding foreign liners along the waterfront in three eight hour shifts.

Graves Cyrus H.cook Ust Charles R. Tuckett Edward F. Dowd Dennis J. Leahy Walter E. Moriarty Robert A. Andrews Frank William H. Newell Ernest W. Noone John W. Peterson William F. Plummer Edwin G. Prescott Benjamin Proctor James M. Riley Norval D. Robinson Macey V. Saunders Atwood C. Souther John J. St. Clair Garrettl. Sullivan John J. Sullivan Thomas F. Welch Charles F. Welch E. Pay Son Whiting Samuel J. Whittaker Royal B. Wight Edward M. Williams Civil Service

Griscom Undergoes Operation After Acute Stomach Illness

Lloyd Griscom former American ambassador to Italy and ex chairman of the Republican county committee underwent an operation this afternoon at Bryn Mawr hospital near Philadelphia for acute stomach trouble. His condition is reported serious.

New York Lloyd Griscom Italy Bryn Mawr Hospital Philadelphia

Summer Resort In Danger From Fire

Milford New Hampshire April 1 The summer resort at Lake Baboosie Amherst faced near destruction as fire destroyed two cottages owned by C W Swan of Hillsboro Volunteers fought flames keeping them to one point though cottages and contents were totally destroyed One cottage was occupied and origin of the blaze remains a mystery

Milford N. H Lake Baboosie Amherst C. W. Swan Hillsboro

Bath Maine Cookery Tip for Meat Pie Dish

Instructions describe cutting cold meat and salt pork into cubes with potatoes and parsley onion, adding water and seasoning, then making a potato butter milk flour paste to cover a deep earthen dish. Bake sixty minutes in a moderate oven. Credit to Mrs S Atkinson of 12 Centre Street Bath Me.

S. Atkinson Centre Street Bath

Simple Butter Cookies Recipe From Mrs H W Stone

A concise recipe reads three tablespoons butter one cup sugar one egg two tablespoons milk and melted chocolate with butter. It uses two cups pastry flour a half teaspoon soda two teaspoons cream of tartar and one teaspoon cinnamon. Roll thin and bake. signed Mrs H W Stone Box 2 Framingham.

H. W. Stone Framingham

Simple Cinnamon Roll Dough Recipe Note

A short recipe fragment lists ingredients flour sugar cinnamon butter salt and milk to mix into a dough roll thin bake quickly. Attribution Aldea Joubert 109 Suffolk Street Springfield appears as the source.

Aldea Joubert Suffolk Street Springfield

Orange Pudding and Custard Recipe by Mrs West

Eighteen cooked prunes chopped Sre whites of 3 eggs beaten stiff add prunes and a little sugar. Spread in dish and brown in oven. Custard for same One cup milk 1 teaspoon of flour yolks of 8 eggs sweeten to taste flavor with vanilla. Orange Pudding Two oranges cut in small pieces put over them 2 3 cup sugar. Bring one pint milk to boiling and add 8 even tablespoons corn starch wet in a little milk and yolks of 2 eggs. Pour this over the oranges and when cold frost with the whites of the eggs sweet ened. Brown in the oven. MRS. A. M. WEST S66 Washington avenue Woodfords Me.

A. M. West Washington Avenue Woodfords

A Timely and Excellent Pickle Recipe Note

Emily A Wiesner of 114 Vernon Street, Waltham shares a pickle recipe using green and red tomatoes, cabbage, onions, celery, peppers, and spices. The method includes salting overnight and cooking 11 to 12 hours, yielding a less indigestion prone preserve.

Emily A. Wiesner Vernon Street Waltham

Indian meal bake in iron spider by Mildred Simpson

Mildred Simpson of Box 9 Northboro provides a recipe using two cups Indian meal one cup flour one teaspoon salt one teaspoon sugar two teaspoons baking powder one egg and 21 2 cups milk baked in an iron spider for serving ideas and home baking guidance.

Mildred Simpson Northboro

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