Observant Citizen notes rings and people across New England
The column reports J F Cutter Jr unearthed a gold ring inscribed H Balch in Lime Street Newburyport. It notes Miss Mary Osborne a Mt Holyoke graduate succeeding in Montana teaching rural school life, and Secretary von L Meyer bound for Newport to attend tennis matches. Malcolm J Logan of Harvard plans football comeback in Connecticut.
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Mary Osborne
Mt. Holyoke College
Montana
Chauteau County
Springfield High School
George von L Meyer
von Ll. Meyer
Eloise
Alys
North Shore
Newport
Malcolm J. Logan
Harvard
Colonel Logan
Ninth Regiment
Connecticut
Malcolm
Weeks to address postal clerks at Labour Day banquet
Congressman Weeks, a leading postal legislation authority, will speak to postal clerks at the Labor Day convention banquet. The piece notes his former role as chairman of the post offices and post roads committee and hints at forthcoming policy statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Weeks
Congressional Committee On
The Minstrel’s Love and Nation in Song
A lyric recalling a minstrel who gave his life for love and homeland. It laments his heartbreak and the lasting tears of his country, noting how his beloved remains in memory while his love endures beyond him.
Birthday celebration and family notes from Canada
The letter recalls Mrs. Silver, long resident of Framingham, celebrating a birthday at Nogan P Q Canada. It notes a large family with 10 children, 14 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren. It mentions attitudes on marriage and comments on naval ranks by Porter and Stephen C. Rowan. Darwin C. Pavey West Somerville.
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Nogan
P. Q
Canada
Navy Yard
Green Mountain
Porter
Stephen C. Rowan
Rowan
Darwin C. Pavey
West Somerville
Duty of the Parents League Forms in London
A new London league to guide bad boys and girls has 1200 members. Led by the Earl of Meath with Archdeacon Sinclair and Mrs. Bramwell Booth supporting, its aims press for instant obedience and parental instruction in order, industry, politeness, patriotism and self control. Plans to implement these objects are not yet explained.
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London
Earl of Meath
Eton
Archdeacon Sinclair
Bramwell Booth
Duke of Devonshire
Cardinal Bourne
Viscountess Hood
League
Seely quadruplets announced to calm mother
The Seely mother learned of her four newborn babies yesterday and faced the news with calm. The quadruplets are now eight days old, in good health, and expected to survive.
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Seely
Foley Found Guilty of Reckless Driving on Boston Common
Martin F. Foley ran his automobile across Boston Common on August 6 and was found guilty yesterday by Judge Wentworth of reckless driving and operating a vehicle under the influence. He appealed.
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Martin F. Foley
Boston Common
Wentworth
Rev Warren Morse resigns as Brewer First Church pastor
Bangor Missouri Aug 12 The Rev Warren Morse has tendered his resignation as pastor of the Brewer First Congregational Church to take effect Sept 15 He has accepted a call to the First Church of Bellingham Washington which he visited during his vacation just ended.
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Bangor
Warren Morse
Brewer First Congregational Church
First Church
Bellingham
Wash
How to Protect Hair and Skin in Summer
Summer proves harsh on hair and skin from perspiration and dust. A canthrax rinse restores hair’s color and fullness. dissolve a teaspoon in hot water for cleansing. Spurmax lotion with glycerine and hazel or hot water gives a quick drying, tinted, velvety finish that resists sweat and wind.
Marshford’s Dilemma and a Burnt Letter
John Marshford discovers a damning letter tying Senator Hilton to a gas theft. He plans to expose the crime but is halted by his own jealousy as Katherine denies perceiving Hilton’s wrong. Katherine reveals she is engaged to Hilton for a church concert duet, not faith in his honor.
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John Marshford
Hilton
Katherine
Portieres
Marshford
Wilkins
John
Kathie
Mr. Hilton
Dear Abby style plea on deceitful husband asks for guidance
A reader writes seeking advice after discovering her six month marriage rests on false claims. Her husband allegedly lied about a millionaire father and a $200 weekly income, using a rented car as if his own. She wonders whether to stay or leave for a proposed suitor with new prospects.
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Am Automobile
Baby Rose Criticism Sparks Jealousy in Sewing Circle
In a letter from ROSE OF MELROSE the writer defends Baby Rose against harsh critique from the Sisters of the Sewing Circle. She argues that beauty invites attention and that the girl should not be blamed for admirers.
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Sisters of the Sewing Circle
Rose
Rose OF
Melrose
Too Far From the Theatre City Lover Counsels on Country Life
A letter urges a city family not to sell their home for a rural move arguing country life is worth a trial but can be temporary. It advises renting before buying and notes the husband may return to city life after trying farming property.
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Boston
Dear Sister’s Dilemma About Home Rules and Future
A 17 year old girl writes of living with a strict stepmother after both parents’ deaths. She fears leaving home despite unhappy conditions, wants to know whether to work or stay through one more year of high school to preserve care for her younger brother and possibly obtain a share of her father’s money.
Million Increase in Savings in Maine
Maine savings banks show deposits up nearly 1 million in the past year. Total savings deposits reach 89,503,612 as of April 27 with trust and banking companies adding 24,084,427. National bank savings show 22,318,713, while overall Maine deposits total 135,856,753.
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Maine
Augusta
Aus
Robert F. Dunton
Unhappy Through Mother-in-Law
A reader shares how she manages residence with her husband’s mother and emphasizes a mother’s role in training children. She advises setting boundaries to avoid interference and asserts independence to prevent relatives from shaping her children’s upbringing.
Coal dealers deny Boston shortage and price hike report
Several large coal dealers yesterday denied a forecast of winter coal shortages in Boston and rejected claims of a large retail price increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Miss Mary E. Wall Weds Maine Merchant Carter
Miss Mary E. Wall of Dorchester married Nathan O. Carter a prominent Loudville Maine merchant yesterday at St. Margaret's Church Dorchester. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Michael J. Cuddihy with Miss Isabel C. Wall and George J. Wall as attendants. The couple will reside in Loudville Maine after the wedding journey.
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Mary E. Wall
Mt. Vernon Street
Dorchester
Catherine A. Wall
George J. Wall
Nathan O. Carter
Loudville
St. Margaret's Church
Columbia Road
Michael J. Cuddihy
Isabel C. Wall
Freckle Remedy Guaranteed to Remove Freckles
A guaranteed money back offer promises to remove freckles with one ounce of ethine double strength from Houghton and Dutton Drug Co and Riker Jaynes Drug Co. The treatment requires one night and claims rare need for more than one ounce. The ad urges asking for double strength ethine, the sole prescription sold under the guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton & Dutton Drug Co
Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
Buttered cake stack and mousse recipe card
A set of old fashioned kitchen recipes including buttered cake stacking method with melted butter, Whipped cream optional, and a chocolate mousse with chocolate sugar cream and gelatine. Credits: A. G. Chase Dorchester, Mrs W E Rodick South Portland, Mrs G A Boutwell Woburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Chase
Blakeville Street
Dorchester
W. E. Rodick
South Portland
G. A. Boutwell
Church Street
Woburn
Body of William Kogel Found in Bath Channel
The body of William Kogel was found yesterday morning in the men’s bath channel at L Street by John Mc Donough and John Dever of the United States life savers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kogel
L Street
John McDonough
John Dever
United States Life Savers
Famous in a day for the beauty of her hands and arms
Grace Swenson touts a home remedy claiming overnight transformation of hands and arms. She instructions readers to buy Kulux Compound and mix with witch hazel and water then apply twice daily. The claim includes whitening, discoloration removal, and wrinkle reduction with a 12 hour miracle note.
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Grace Swenson
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