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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
7
A witty miscellany on marriage gossip and social manners contrasts high living with low company. It observations rough truths about happiness, consent, and the humor of courtship in marriage and divorce.
The Observant Citizen mentions anglers readying gear in anticipation of an early smelt run after a hot spell, while Charlestown visitors describe a pleasant Mispec summer. Other items cover a mysterious dog at large with a collar reading T. Stuart, civic lunches for Indian delegates, Boston firemen at Onset, and a Nantucket born baby Thomas F. Galvin III.
In a column filled with courtly romance and travel scenes, Miss Hilliard guides a conflicted couple toward reconciliation. Kath ry Hilliard urges Jimmy Hebblethwaite to seek Edith Clancy in Hong Kong and propose, while their friends stagger through riverfront Canton and a planned Suez voyage.
Shawmut Church members deny reports the church would be sold to fund a distant new house of worship. They say the church is in good shape, repairs recent, and there is no foundation for the rumor. Congregants stressed strong support and many years of financial stability.
The Roosevelt Club in Minneapolis reorganizes to fight mashers not in politics but as a public safety group. Members will parade in women's garb at night, arrest urban thugs, and use a big stick on men who approach, aiming to curb an epidemic of mashings.
Meadville, Aug. 12. John Heil aged 25 will likely die after giving his seat to a woman on a crowded trolley car returning from Oakwood Park. He stepped to the running board and was knocked off moments later by a leaning post.
Pauline Jones seeks access to Fitchburg public schools with a $5000 damages claim as her father William Jones files a specification bill in Superior Court. The suit alleges the minor girl, child of Fitchburg taxpayers, has been excluded from schools under city school committee direction.
Woodbury New Jersey August 12. Charles Hutchinson of Gibbstown assaulted his wife after she tossed a slipper at him for drinking beer at home. He tore her clothing and ejected her from the house. Justice of the Peace Cowgill posted 150 bail.
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