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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1912

Page

19

Weather And Etiquette Notes At The State House

The Observant to Citizen notes variable weather with rain and sun. A survey finds only half of Hall of Flags visitors remove hats as signs request. Charlestown war Yard reports 1300 enlisted men vaccinated with typhoid serum.

State House Charlestown War Yard

Prunes Spark Cheer Yet Cast Fear In Public Taste

A humorous verse notes prunes praised for health and flavor by growers grocers and readers but feared by the crowd. It quips on medicine, folk belief, and prejudice sparked by a “case of Dr Fell” while praising the fruit’s plump sweetness and rumored healing gifts.

Sing Dr. Fell Walt Mason George Matthew Adams Francis H. Rowley Ladies’ Physiological Club America Washington Senate Bob Veal Rowley American Humane Society

Boston Observations and City Notes From The Hub

A column blends social updates from Charlestown to Roxbury with light anecdotes. Notes cover Navy vaccination ages, a Guantanamo veteran, Somerville tax enforcement, bankers' travels, railroad leadership shifts, artists' views, and a playful stitched tale of Myrtle and Roy reflecting late 19th century social life in Boston.

Somerville New England

Gas Association vaudeville and regional maritime venture

A local gas association linked to a church plans a professional vaudeville as it expands toward the Maritime Provinces under its own leadership. A citizen reports a couple seen near Pie Alley with notes about the Bell In Hand Cafe and a visitor’s exit after three drinks. Patrolman James J. Maxey, longtime Lagrange street officer, joined the State police for the Taunton district and earned a meritorious service roll honor for a 1909 Roxbury armed burglar capture.

Myrtle Bancroft Married Women’s Club Jim Europe Roy Stuart Myrtyle South America Myrtle Mr. Stuart Brother Jim Roy Mabel Spo Agene James J. Maxey Lagrange Street State Police Taunton Maxey Roxbury

Home Style Quick Breads and Desserts from Local Recipes

A collection of old kitchen notes with recipes from M. J. Millard Mary E. Booth and Mrs. W. F. Paul. It includes Graham batter with dates baked slow, a mustard and egg yolk custard thickened over hot water, and a pineapple steam cake served with pineapple syrup and whipped cream.

Mary E. Booth Applecroft Westwood W. F. Paul Main Street Reading

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