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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
7
The painter Bertram Sefton wins first prize for a portrait and meets his impoverished mother who longs to place her son in a better home for his future. She asks a wealthy foster-mother to adopt his child Bertie, and Bertram reconciles with his mother as his fiancée aids in building a new family.
During girders replacement at Dudley Street an accident impact, elevated trains will not run around the loop. Trains that do not pass beyond Dudley Street will enter the station and back up on the same track. Regular service resumes tomorrow morning. Forest Hills trains operate as usual.
The Eastern Commercial Organization executive traffic committee retained Louis D. Brandeis of Boston as counsel to represent shippers in the freight rate increase cases before the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Pure linens highlighted to entice customers with appealing qualities and price points. The pitch emphasizes practical value and the chance to become acquainted with the store's offerings and standards.
An advertising pitch extols low prices and a broad money back promise. It guarantees absolute satisfaction and invites customers to return items if they are not pleased, emphasizing a no questions asked policy.
Dear reader offers practical guidance for a wife facing a gambler husband. Advise includes withholding funds for household needs, focusing on the child's future, moving to better surroundings, and seeking work to support both child and self. Encouragement to break up only if all options fail and to aim for the husband’s rehabilitation for the child’s sake.
Guidance on kindergarten training suggests completing high school first and sending a daughter to private Boston kindergarten schools or state normal schools. Estimated private annual cost is 150 dollars excluding board and travel. two year course. State normals offer free tuition and books for Massachusetts residents with dorm board about four dollars weekly. For non residents, check own state's normals. A musical aptitude is advised for teachers of young children.
A reader thanks for chow-chow recipe and discusses moving from country to city and desire for children. Another note expresses affection for a pet cat and strong feelings against anti-cat groups in Boston.
A speaker laments others and their disposition, expressing strong dislike for potential friends. The passage comments on personal sentiment and ends with an allusive image of a green maple leaf.
A letter from A Sailors' Friend complains that navy men are disgracefully treated in Boston while western cities idolize sailors. The writer cites a brother who is a lieutenant aboard a warship and vows to defend sailors, inviting Marigold to respond.
A Boston correspondent thanks the Sewing Circle and especially "English" for directing him to the correct English paper to locate his brother. He has found his brother’s family, learned of his death, and praises English and the Sewing Circle.
A 19 year old heiress asks Dear Miss Champagne for guidance on choosing between a secret romance with a low earning suitor who earns $12 weekly and parental pressure to marry within wealth and rank. The reply argues poverty brings hardship and questions the ease of loving a poorer partner.
To the Editor the Post confirms Charles S Parnell was born in Wicklow County Ireland in 1846 and died in Brighton England on October 6 1891.
The American Zionist preacher Mr. Cantel dies in London from acute appendicitis. Coroner's evidence shows an operation could have saved him, but Mrs. Cantel refused surgery, relying on prayer and the Divine Healer.
A Brussels despatch reports that after six years the Belgium princess and the Imperialist Pretender to the French throne are near marriage. King Leopold initially refused consent to the union.
United States District Court filings reveal liabilities of 74148 dollars and assets of 54500 dollars for J G Small Company of 525 Washington Street. The firm owes 74113 dollars to 230 unsecured creditors.
Mrs. Frank Dimmock aged 66 of Natural Bridge died after being stung on the arm by a yellow wasp while picking berries in a field near her home. She walked a few feet then collapsed and died in Watertown New York on August 2.
A collection of recipes includes a milk custard baked in a dish with preserve and whipped cream by Mary Mackey of Boston, Strawberry Fritters with wine flavored whipped cream by Mrs G E Thompson of Fitchburg, and almond center cakes with chocolate and citrus, by Nellie Eb Zacular of Everett.
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