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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1913

Page

7

Harvard Lecture Assails Mothers Care in Scarlet Fever Study

Dr. E H Place at Harvard Medical School warned against keeping children with mothers when sick and urged hospitals with isolation and disinfection. He cited measles and scarlet fever dangers, urged sunlight, fresh air, and simple care, and noted no cure exists for these diseases while emphasizing community protection and early recognition.

E. H. Place Harvard Medical School Boston

Boston Lags in Contagion Hospital Service Says Expert

An expert argues Boston trails New York and Philadelphia in contagion hospital service. He believes improved accommodations for contagious cases would curb scarlet fever and another disease against which children have little resistance, noting both illnesses risk dangerous complications.

Boston New York Philadelphia

Fire alarms at Hotel Woodcock diners in Washington street

Smoke from a basement fire ignited woodwork at the Hotel Woodcock cafe on Washington Street. Firemen quickly contained the blaze, with damages estimated at about $50.

Woodcock Washington Street

Priest Says Dictagraph Plan Tied to Turner Case

Rev. Joseph Linnane of St. Joseph's in Toms River N J reports to Rev. Powers that detectives planned to place a dictograph in the cell of William J Leehan a Turner murder suspect to probe confession with a friend like statements about a lawyer and his family Linnane says he was summoned by a ruse to the cell and intends to present all facts to Chancellor Powers and Bishop McFaul seeking an investigation.

New York Joseph Linnane St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church Toms River N. J J. J. Powers Church of St. Mary of the Lake Lakewood William J. Leehan Turner W. Howard Jeffrey Leehan Chancellor Powers Bishop McFaul Father Linnane McFaul Trenton

Mildred Champagne Talks On Love And Sentiment

A reader letter asks how to cope with unrequited love. Mildred Champagne replies by advising forgetfulness, time as healer, and that love is a free agent not to be forced. She suggests occupying thoughts with other scenes and friends while considering that true love may still return.

Mildred Champagne Miss Champagne Berlin N.H

Paragraphs on Fads and Fashions Highlight Spring Trends

The sraight skirt remains popular for dancing and large hats appear this season. Charmeuse silk shifts to reversible weaves while voile flouncings shape lingerie dresses. Batiste robes with eyelet embroidery stay in favor as spring wraps feature tubing and tub frocks in linen and pique.

Paris

Vast Cave Found Near Promontory Point Utah

Ogden Utah April 6 A mammoth cave with prehistoric hieroglyphics was found near Promontory Point about 18 miles from Ogden by rancher Thomas Whitaker. He will lead University of Utah professors to examine the cavern, which features a 75 by 150 yard front chamber, 41 feet high, walls showing crude Indian drawings. Local legend says a great ancient battle occurred nearby with the vanquished perishing in the cave.

Ogden Utah Kentucky Thomas Whitaker University of Utah Promontory Point

Custard Recipe From Mrs Dewey Of Gardner

A simple custard method uses one pint milk eight eggs four tablespoons sugar salt and vanilla. Heat milk in a double boiler then melt and brown sugar, combine with milk, stir until sugar dissolves, then mix with beaten eggs and bake as custard. A few ground nuts add a crisp brown crust on top.

Marian E. Hill Chapel St Gardner, Mass Co. R. Dewey. Gardner R. L. Scamman Elm Street Biddeford

Former Wellesley Elocution Teacher Grace Chamberlain Dies

Miss Grace Chamberlain of Cambridge aged 44 died after a long illness at her father's home. Daughter of Joseph W Chamberlain she taught elocution in the West and at Wellesley and traveled as a public reader touring the country.

Grace Chamberlain Maple Avenue Cambridge Wellesley Miss Chamberlain Joseph W. Chamberlain

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