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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1915
Page
9
A valued survey of critics argues against sensational dime novels and celebrates enduring writers like Howells, Tarkington, Van Dyke, and Robinson. John Kendrick Bangs defends reading variety while warning against quack authors and the Lyrical dangers of cheap fiction.
A shopper praises a Fifth Avenue street costume for cool weather noting its Gabardine blouse coat effect, white leather belt with a silk buckle, pleated frills, and a two part skirt. She boasts savings as economical and invites a visit to see the outfit.
A Rus sell-voiced review extols The Wayfarer's Library from E P Dutton a compact pocket edition collection. It highlights refined binding, red ribbon markers, and a varied roster of contemporary authors like Shaw Gissing Hardy and Belloc.
A century old kitchen note outlines a simple Indian meal biscuit using flour Indian meal cream of tartar soda and lard with water. It also suggests escalloped potatoes with onions and pork and a tomato soup from meat stock rice onions potatoes and tomatoes. Salmon gravy with salmon stock milk flour butter salt and pepper finishes the menu. Mrs Bertham Maxfield Lock Box Sangerville Me.
Keep blinds closed on the sunny side and open on the shady side to retain coolness. Clean sink, bath, and closet with kerosene oil. To clean hard wood floors saturate a cloth with kerosene oil and drag over the floor with a broom. Mrs. W. H. Barney Springfield.
The oldest inhabitant recalls the August seventh mercury highs and lows from 1876 to 1914. Official figures show 96 above zero in 1876, 55 in 1888, with ten-year recent readings listing highs from 87 to 69 and lows from 67 to 61 amid clear, cloudy, rain, or mixed skies.
Readers share experiences on guarding daughters at night with escorts, warning against flirtatious incidents on buses and cars. A couple recounts managing a husband’s habits, while another advises on card playing in marriages. The 19th annual American Osteopathic Association meet adjourned with anti militarism and prohibition resolutions.
A night vision shows an angel recording those who love the Lord. Abou asks to be written for loving his fellow men and is told his name is added as the greatest in the list. The next night the vision returns and reveals Ben Adhem leading all names in blessing.
Ferdinand Sulzberger, noted New York meat packer, died this morning in a sanitarium at Constance Germany according to Amsterdam correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Company.
G. R. Fisk & Co. wholesale millinery merchants at 84 Hawley Street filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S District Court showing liabilities of 45 689 45 and assets of 386 941 41.
The Sunday Post features notable letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader views and community opinions on crafts, needlework, and club activities within a lively, era-specific dialogue.
Eugene Cascio, a 2 year old from South End, lost his puppy Thursday night and has cried himself into illness. Anyone with information should contact Mrs Jennie Cascio at 243 Harrison Avenue about the nearly white pup with dark ear spots.
Mrs Harriet M Willoughby died at her home 11 Central Street Somerville after 65 years in the city. She will be buried this afternoon at Mt Auburn. She was 92 and widow of William W Willoughby who helped develop Winter Hill and for whom Willoughby Street is named.
Evangelists Milton and Rees visit Dorchester and Boston churches with services noted for 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m tomorrows Dudley Street Baptist Church hosts a mission. Miss Van Hook heads to China after speaking. Noted ministers Crook Durfee Gordon Williams lead summer services in multiple area churches. Ly man Hemenway to sing.
Five summer masses are held weekly at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament Houghs Neck from 7 to 11. Knights of the Sacred Heart camp at Camp Keegan Wilmington with Lt. Canty guiding over 150. Ozanam Council Knights of Columbus plans a monster field day at Rindge Field with a baby show. Cardinal OConnell appoints Rev Ambrose Hennessey temporary assistant at Our Lady Help of Christians Newton. Mgr Splaine travels to Toledo for the national Catholic convention after attending Cliff Haven summer school.
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