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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1913
Page
11
Millions of brown moths and black flies swarmed Boston following Wednesday’s thunderstorm. The pests inundated Dorchester South Boston Everett Chelsea Newton and Cambridge, clogging verandas and piazzas and leaving doorways deserted.
The U S District Court in St Paul ruled that papers may decline advertising they deem objectionable even under yearly contracts. The decision arose after a local department store sued to recover money under a yearly contract that the store voided after portions of its copy were rejected by the paper.
An advertising claim promotes ethinedouble strength as a remedy to remove freckles. It advises one ounce applied two times daily at night and morning, promising complete clearance for most skin types and a money back guarantee if the product fails.
The speaker recalls visions of a beloved figure, noting faint effigies among roses and a scent of perfume. They recount discovering a white rose in a broken pot in a city attic window garden, a symbol of beauty amid poverty and neglect.
Uncle Man the Tiny Tads Muggsy Willie Dollie Dimple Gasolene Gas and Noazark Ho tel assemble a colorful lineup of fun-makers for the upcoming Post edition.
The piece recounts the courtship of composer Robert Schumann and Clara Wieck, noting Clara’s early age, parental opposition, and their ultimate marriage after a Royal Court of Appeals case. It highlights Schumann as a prolific letter writer and shares his passionate "Addio" farewell and vows to live a life of poetry, music, and mutual creation.
Mildred Champagne advises a reader nicknamed HEART SORE on a boy she dated who kept a ring and promised no other lovers. The man did not contact her during his South visit, sparked tension at a dance, and the letter weighs whether he should apologize and pursue contact. The columnist stresses that the promise and ring reflect a bond, not material possession, and suggests he initiate contact if truly interested.
A rich young man, George Benson, aims to meet a beachside girl after meeting her nephew Henry at a seaside promenade. Their budding romance grows from playful exchanges and a shared misadventure about olives growing on trees rather than vines. Benson finally serenely indulges in a lighthearted courtship.
Washington July 31 R E Pollock director of the weather bureau at Trenton Professor H L Heiskell from the office of meteorology and Daniel J Carroll chief clerk were removed from office over alleged political activity linked to former Chief Willis L Moore leading to his dismissal.
Newport Isle of Wight July 31 Professor John Milne eminent seismologist died here today aged 63. He was known globally for extensive tours of the United States Australasia China Japan the Southern Seas and Europe.
The note announces that selected cooking recipes household helps and latest fashions will appear in next Sundays Post.
Sunday Post presents a recipes page with instructions for lemon rind liqueur extract and a sour cream spiced cake. Includes credits to Mrs Flose Lougee of Plymouth New Hampshire and Linnie Kee Keep of Auburn.
A concise cake method lists beating butter and sugar, adding milk and flour with cream of tartar and soda, then gradually stirring in three eggs. The note names Mrs Flossie Lougee as the author or contributor.
A recipe by Mary L Shackley from Hallowell Maine instructs melting butter and cheese in milk, beating an egg, and seasoning with salt cayenne and mustard. Cook five minutes.
Boston flavor secret for Saturday Beans. Stickney & Poor’s Mustard improves Boston beans, often sold in 10c and 20c cans. company offers a range of spices and flavorings and a booklet of recipes from 184 State St., Boston.
A New Britain mother reports her son’s red blotchy scaly rash clearing after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for four weeks. She continued treatments for two more weeks with further improvement and recommends the products for various skin issues.
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