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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

15

Silent Starlet Miss Kimball Young Forms Production Company

The article notes Kimball Young, famed for Hearts in Exile and Trilby, has formed her own company and promises new pictures. Fans are directed to mail letters to the Lara Kimball Young Corporation in New York. Mary Pickford is said to appear in daily and weekly posts.

Miss Young Camille Lara Kimball Young Corporation Seventh Avenue Forty-ninth Street New York City

Dear Sisters of the Sewing Circle Advice Column Fragment

A long reader letter from a young bride recounts marital strife and respect issues after a quarrel over a raspberry pie. The column echoes with responses about love duty and past relationships, offering opinions on marriage, trust, and happiness, including readers’ letters from Springfield and a 17 year old's guidance.

Mother Springfield

Letters to the Sewing Circle Feature in Sunday Post

The Sunday Post prints notable letters to the Sewing Circle highlighting reader questions and community tips. These readable notes showcase domesticcraft stories, crafting challenges, and practical advice from local readers.

Sunday Post

Points on Facts and Fashions of hats and gowns

Hats are made of organdie and black lace hats are smart. Stripes stay fashionable and wool embroidery remains in style. Cotton poplin makes good morning smocks. Jabots and frills gain favor. Trimmed hats with bright color are chic. Jerseys are popular for frocks and coats will be longer this winter.

Jersey

Better Way Poem Warns Against Winning by Tricks

The verse from the Detroit Free Press urges honesty in victory. It argues a win gained by cheating yields hollow pride, while fair defeat leaves a cleaner soul and lasting respect. It cautions that long after the cheers fade, the cheater bears a living lie and a ruined glory.

Han

Hen and Halibut Recipe from Mrs A Marklan

Recipe details for halibut fillets with butter stock hollandaise style sauce and garnishes. Includes ingredient lists for fish and Bechamel sauce, baking steps, and serving suggestions. Credits Mrs A Marklan of Manchester New Hampshire and Mrs Esther L Noyes of Chelsea for the recipes.

A. Marklan Lake Avenue Manchester, N. H

Advice Column: Love vs Social Rank in Engagement

Dear Miss Champagne advises a 21 year old engaged woman torn between love for a poorer suitor and respect for a wealthier betrothed. The expert argues lasting love requires security and social parity, suggesting true affection will grow for the one she already respects and will likely be happier with the engaged man.

Miss Champagne

Massachusetts Civil War major generals and casualties

A reader asks which Massachusetts officers rose to major general and notes their fates. The list includes Butler Banks Barnard Couch Whipple Strong and Miles with several wounded or killed in action. The letter also notes nine of 35 generals were killed or fatally wounded and 16 wounded but survived. Alaska sale price and date cited as 7.2 million dollars in 1867.

Massachusetts Europe Benjamin ¥. Butler Nathaniel P. Banks J. C. Barnard D. W. Couch

German Naval Forces Seize Surgical Supplies

Berlin memo states due to British treatment of Red Cross supplies Germany will not allow free passages. German naval forces will seize surgical articles for their own use when within reach, the Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung reports from Amsterdam dated Aug 9.

Amsterdam London Norddeutsche Allgemeinezeitung Berlin Red Cross Germany

Personalities I Have Met and the Chinatown Epilepsy Plea

The narrator recalls an evening in New York with Miss Young and friends on a slumming tour that turns poignant. A series of epileptic relief pleas tests their generosity as a desperate woman, old woman, and old man beg near a chop suey joint, culminating in a tense escape and a shared memory of Miss Young’s compassion.

Miss Young New York Chinatown Clara Mary

Dinner and Dance Outfits by Lucille

The narration describes Lucille hosting a dinner and dance with high fashion details. It highlights violet silk net skirts with layered points, a basque bodice in old blue taffeta, and silver ribbons at a high waist. Accessories include silver slippers and violet silk stockings.

Lucille

Man Struck By Chain on Steamship Fractures Skull

William Holm of 56 Lexington Street East Boston was hit from behind by an iron chain end while operating a steam winch on the Galfast at Constitution Wharf. He suffered a fractured skull and was taken to Relief Hospital with his name on the dangerous list.

William Holm Lexington Street Boston Galfast Constitution Wharf Relief Hospital

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