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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1908
Page
7
Taft consented to make short speeches into talking machines for reproduction as part of a campaign test in Hot Springs. Mrs Taft laughed during rehearsals as Taft worked with phono graphs. Experimental talks were recorded with varying satisfaction and Bryan’s past record was played as a sample.
Henry Farman completed three flights at the Brighton Beach race course this afternoon. The first run covered about two thirds of the distance at under six feet, the second was longer, and the third crossed the full 800 yard course with the aeroplane reaching about 20 feet high.
Church leaders across Greater Boston announce clerical changes. The Swedish Lutheran Lynn pastor Rev Ernest Bloomquist resigns to join Portland Missouri, while his church delays acceptance and calls a special meeting. Other items note births and retirements, vacation duties for Tremont Street Methodist leaders, and sermons by Rev Curtis Laws and Rev P S Hengon before December 1 resignation.
A 17 year old girl asks about a 19 year old in a mixed lesson of affection and rivalries. The advice notes that both are young and uncertain about love and suggests the other girl is pressuring him with attention.
A list of home recipes and tips from New England housewives such as salmon salad with mayonnaise, beef steak baked in a beanpot, rabbit with sweet corn, rhubarb jam, pineapple sherbet, egg shaped potato balls, spiced cakes, meat stuffed bread, and a coffee cream dessert with gelatin notes. Names and addresses of contributors include Lizzie Thedford Lynn and Mrs R G Wheeler Manchester and Worcester.
In a woodland road scene a famed tenor once known as Peter Blake or Pierre Blancon recalls his boyhood cottage, love, and failed wealth. He battles the lure of Parisian stardom versus returning to the simple home, ending with him entering the cottage as his sweetheart greets him through a song.
Leading members of the Syrian colony in New York started a movement to present Turkey with a modern battleship. Funds will be raised among Syrians in the New World to commemorates the granting of a constitution and to express confidence in the genuineness of reforms.
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