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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1914
Page
19
Advice column excerpt showing readers debate trust in money within marriage and tips on budgeting under $15 weekly income. Includes experiences of a newlywed mother, a fan, and a wary sister, plus guidance on balancing companionship and finances.
Lifebuoy Health Soap is described as a joy to the skin offering thorough cleansing and purification while also providing protection. The ad emphasizes rich abundant lather and skin care benefits.
A Sunday feature compiles a full page of New England recipes. The collection includes varied dishes with regional ingredients and home cooking guidance.
Three recipes and quantities are given by different cooks. Salmon with milk butter flour sauce served with peas. Mashed potato balls fried in crumbs. Citrus fruit cordial made from oranges lemons water and sugar set to cool. Names and addresses accompany each recipe.
East Bridgewater owner Mrs. Co E Noyes reports Grace the six year old cow is unusually clever. Grace follows her mistress to pasture to gather berries and milks when the time comes. She even follows indoors for an apple and can be milked by a child. A second pet story will appear tomorrow.
The estate of Myra 8 Greenwood of Needham leaves the town the residue to fund a public library within three years of death. The gift totals 11000 with 3500 in real estate and 7500 in personal property. A tablet for donors Charles Curtis Greenwood and Myra Smith Greenwood and the principal hall named The Greenwood Memorial Hall are requested.
The town of Wakefield is defendant in a suit for 34900 brought by Thomas E. Dwyer owner of the Lead Lined Iron Pipe Company after his plant was shut three days due to brook over flowage. Dwyer also sues Haywood Brothers Wakefield Company for 10000 seeking damages.
Harvard students enthusiastic for lively dances move from maxixe to the voice of William Jennings Bryan, then Secretary of State, finding new rhythm in the era of catch-as-catch-can dancing and political oratory.
Harvard students in Back Bay rented a salon for a dance and used a cabinet phonograph. With no records, they played William Jennings Bryan's The Idea Republic on the machine while dancing the tango, improvising to the oratorical speech as if Irving Berlin wrote the lyrics.
A lively party scene sees a member pace the rhythm by moving a newspaper before a horn. The hero returns with Broadway records and William Jennings Bryan is placed in a paper wrapper and shelved in a cabinet.
Joseph F. Cobb a state inspector of buildings sues Fred B. Slater of Cambridge in East Cambridge Superior Civil Court seeking $50000 in alienation of affections. Cobb claims his wife was seen with Slater at Boston hotels and says he captured evidence with three detectives over several nights. Slater a Texas Oil Company salesman travels. Cobb recounts past marriage and investigations.
Readers are invited to preview the next Sunday Post for a roundup of reader submissions and community tidbits highlighting notable contributions to the Little Bits of Everything for Everybody feature.
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