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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
7
Effie, late to work, wakes to find Uncle Frank missing and doors locked. He tries to force entry, failing to access his room, and attracts a neighbor’s alarm as he improvises a break in. Norah alarmed by a wild looking intruder triggers Mrs Ellis’s rescue call.
Father Sullivan condemns educated, childless and husbandless women as a frivolous, vainglorious class hindering youth. He argues women lack true desire for learning, devote time to social display, and rely on external appearance over intellect, urging devotion to theology and self-respect.
Mrs Ellis foregoes a police call and gathers door keys to the yard fence scheme. A series of small gifts and a master key hidden in pink cotton foreshadow a budding romance with Effie and Lucy, as Effie accepts a heart shaped bracelet with a tiny padlock and a key.
Rumors say Rear Admiral Schroeder's battleships will return to Provincetown for a 19 day stay from August 26 to September 16 amid reports of storm damage and sickness among crew during southern target practice.
A quartet of steamers from Europe and Asia arrived at East Boston port with cargo valued around 3.75 million dollars. The Cunarder Ivernia led, docking at 6:55 AM, followed by the Warren line Michigan, the American Asiatic Company Indiani, and the Leyland freighter Lancastrian.
The article surveys current fashion trends led by 16-button boots and leaders in footwear. Oriental trim colors remain popular, hats feature black and white schemes, lace veils and scarves dominate, parasols show pompadour silk borders, and snug yokes appear on smart skirts with linen coats and foulard gowns.
Cut into thin slices large green tomatoes and salt them. Dip in corn meal and fry slowly in butter until browned with the pan covered. They become tender and are easier to fry than ripe tomatoes. A pleasant breakfast dish from Mrs. W. E. Ottil of 805 Warren Street Roxbury.
Instructions for making ice cream with mace caroons and laced sherry, followed by a pie recipe with apples raisins molasses and spice. Mentions MISS DOROTHY LEAVITT of 88 Benson Street Whitman.
An Elm Grove lot owner writes to the Post praising the Mt. Hope Cemetery for improved conditions and appearance. The letter commends the superintendent Mr. Ross for maintaining sobriety, discipline, order, and tidiness, expressing gratitude for the recent improvements.
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