Protestant churches announce several ministerial changes
The Rev. J. M. Olmstead of Bellingham has accepted the Wales Avenue Free Baptist Church Brockton post. Rev. H Reynolds Goodwin will lead Readville's First Union Church. Rev. William J. Day leaves Rockland Missouri for Winthrop First Baptist on Oct. 1 after vacation. Rev. Charles C. P. Hiller preaches again at Everett First Congregational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Olmstead
Bellingham
N. J
Wales Avenue Free Baptist Church
Brockton
Myra C. Hoyt
H. Reynolds Goodwin
First Union Church
Readville
William J. Day
Rockland
First Baptist Church
Winthrop
Alps
N. Y
Charles C. P. Hiller
First Methodist Church
Everett
Europe
First Congregational Church
Walter Healy
Fitchburg
Epworth League
Sterling
Charles A. Dixon
Union Baptist Church
New Bedford
Recipes from See Sunday Post include yeast bread and mint vinegar
The page lists several reader recipe submissions with instructions for potato yeast bread and a mint vinegar, including quantities of warm potato water lard sugar salt yeast and flour, plus a mint vinegar mixture with chopped leaves and a short standing time. Also noted are red pepper pickling jars with salt and vinegar solution from J L McLellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
J. A. Mkercher
Mission Place
Lowell
Matilda Woods
Dorchester
J. L. McLellan
Grove Hall Station
Boston
The Daly Ditty of a Street Observer
A humorous 1918 verse by T. A. Daly recalls a fashionable woman on the street and at the opera. The speaker notes her attire and allure, then wittily suggests a paternal scolding rather than romantic pursuit, ending with a claim of regret if the speaker were younger.
Cohasset Horse Show Set for August 29 30 at Whitney Track
The South Shore eagerly anticipates a two day Cohasset horse show on Friday and Saturday August 29 and 30 at Henry M Whitney's race track. Proceeds benefit Bonnie Bairns hospital for sick babies. The event attracts top regional horses and aims to be larger than ever with many entries confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Shore
Cohasset
Henry M. Whitney
Bonnie Bairns
New England
Credit Due for Varne sis Remedy Across Town
A wave of testimonials follows Var-ne-sis introduction at a downtown drug store as Rev. Isaac Lafluer recounts rheumatic relief and regained energy after short treatment. Druggists nationwide rush orders back the remedy amid a growing demand and a booklet offer from Mr Varney in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Var‘grey
Isaac Lafluer
Lowell
Mass
Water Street
Waterville Maller
Varney
Jarney
Lynn
Riker-Jaynes
Washington Street
Hanover Street
Sewing Circle letters discuss modesty and fashion shifts
In the Boston Post Sewing Circle column readers debate feminine standards of dress, independence, and the home. A mother worries that flashy styles attract husbands, while another writer predicts skirts decline and women gaining fashion freedom, ending with guidance on family affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Sewing Circle
Boston Daily
Sunday Post
Sewink
Washington Street
Too Much Mother-in-law Sparks Letters Over Affection
A reader signed Remo critiques a mother-in-law kissing a fiancé, arguing it harms the match and suggesting the son-in-law should love his partner more than her mother. Lily answers with admiration for the sister’s letter, urging sensible conduct.
Personally Conducted Excursions to California
Advertising copy for Burlington Route promotional trips to California highlighting specially selected conductors, comfortable travel, and low fares. It invites readers to contact Alex Stocks, New England Passenger Agent, Boston, via telephone for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Burlington
Alex Stocks
New England
Washington St
Beston
Dear Sewing Circle Replies On Babies And Charity
A reader responds to a prior note about the “Me for the dog” remark praising large families and blessing for more children. Another letter urges sisters to pity only childbearing mothers working hard, not the childless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Circle
Female grafters haunt Sewing Circle letters
Readers discuss a self styled Female Grafter who boasts of rides and favors bought with others money. A penniless and older writer confesses grafting as a humiliating but necessary pleasure while a Boston mother blames daughters of working families for courting gifts and theater tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger Lily
Sisters of the Sewing Circle
Boston
Letters to the Sewing Circle Highlighted in Sunday Post
The Sunday Post features engaging letters from readers of the Sewing Circle. Contributors share tips stories and opinions reflecting community interest in craftsmanship and fabric projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
Reflection on Courage Through Adversity
A reminiscing speaker recalls how fear and a looming setback nearly broke them. They describe resisting quitting, feeling pride in grit, and believing future troubles will be faced with renewed resolve. The passage asserts that hardship reveals character and builds strength.
Making Him A Man
Julia challenges George Meredith to prove his worth beyond wealth. He endures a brutal stint in a department store, rising to manage shipping and earning independence. Their engagement wins over skeptical parents who finally credit grit over riches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Julia Henderson
George Meredith
Julia
Fiis
Lfe
English lyricist Michael Maybrick dies at 69 in Buxton
Michael Maybrick an English composer born in Liverpool and longtime Ryde mayor on the Isle of Wight died in Buxton England at age 69 under the alias Stephen Adams. His songs include Nancy Lee The Holy City and A Warrior Bold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buxton
England
Michael Maybrick
Stephen Adams
Nancy Lee
Holy City
Liverpool
Isle of Wight
Ryde
Boy Hit by Car May Die From Injuries
Ten year old Arthur Springer of 98 West Cedar Street West End was struck by a car while crossing Charles Street yesterday. He sustained chest and head injuries that may cause his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Springer
West
Cedar Street
West End
Charles Street
Progressive Wins Seat in Congress
Washington Aug 26 Progressive William J MacDonald was seated by the House to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of H Olin Young from Michigan's 12th district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. MacDonald
House
H. Olin Young
Michigan
Love and Etiquette Ask Mildred Champagne
A young 18 year old fiancée asks about giving a signet ring for her 23 year old fiancé on his birthday and their upcoming marriage. Mildred Champagne endorses the signet ring as an appropriate token symbolizing enduring love and faithfulness, countering maternal etiquette concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Instructed to Take Him Around Not Feels Right
A young woman frets over a fiancé who propsed marriage but saves money rather than courting. The advisor affirms his sincerity, stresses mutual goals, and urges unity in plans to marry and save for a shared home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Fire destroys Trinity and Brazos Valley shops in Texas
Thague Texas August 26 Twenty acres of buildings burned and about 500000 dollars damage reported as a blaze swept the Trinity and Brazos Valley railroad shops at Thague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Thague
Tex
Trinity and
Fads and Fashions Parade New Fall Styles
Hat bows trim gowns and hats while boudoir semi negligees rise in demand. Hatter plush velvet and ermine shape fall hats. Tunics, braided trims, wide evening girdles, and color at the girdle define the season. Black satin fades by night. smart for afternoon. Blouses in net lace and linen, sheer bodices, and low necklines dominate. New outing coats feature stitch trimming and minimal buttonwork with two pockets.
Harvard Librarian William H. Tillinghast Funeral
The funeral for William H. Tillinghast assistant librarian at Harvard University was held yesterday afternoon at Appleton Chapel Cambridge. President Lowell and other university officers and professors served as honorary pallbearers. The library was closed for the services and the staff attended in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Tillinghast
Harvard University Library
Appleton Chapel
Cambridge
Lowell
University
Maclyn Arbuckle Arrives for The Merry Martyr Rehearsals
Maclyn Arbuckle and company members prepare to present The Merry Martyr at the Colonial. They arrive in town today for rehearsals as Mrs Arbuckle hosts a box party on opening night and seat sales begin this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maclyn Arbuckle
Merry Martyr
the Colonial
Mr. Arbuckle
Promised Free Medicine to Cure Kidney and Urinary Ailments
A physician offers free distribution of a medicine claiming to drive uric acid from the body and cure kidney and rheumatic troubles. He asks sufferers to send symptom numbers, age, and address to receive the medicine, a medical book, and a diagnosis letter, with no obligation or charge.
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T. Frank Lynott
Deagan Building
Chicago
Ill
Symptoms list of multiple pains and ailments
A long enumerated catalog of health complaints including back pain frequent urination burning urine bladder soreness stomach gas debility dizziness right rib pain abdominal swelling constipation liver trouble heart pain hip neck head kidney pains joint and muscle swelling nerve pain and rheumatism listed as symptoms. The item reads as a medical symptom inventory without narrative or diagnosis.
Oldest Daughter of Revolution Turns 107 in Worcester
Louise Waterman Carpenter, a direct descendant of Roger Williams and the DAR’s oldest living member, celebrated her 107th birthday in Worcester. Due to age, no formal event was held, but the DAR sent gifts and congratulatory messages.
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Worcester
Louise Waterman Carpenter
Roger Williams
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Manasquan Carpenter Said Healed Without Operation
A feature on Eugene M. Pullen of Manasquan New Jersey who healed a groin rupture without surgery after years of trusses and failed remedies. The piece promotes free information by mail and lists various rupture types reported cured without operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene M. Pullen
Manasquan
New Jersey
Eugene Pullen
Young Pullen
Pullen
Mr. Pullen
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W. W. Love
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Hyannisport
F. B. Boyer
St. Martin’s Church
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TVE
Tom
the D Aly
T. A. Daly
Cohasset Horse Show
Boston. Post Sewing Circle
Lily
Deas
Iras
Marieta Wilson Beardsley
Marlboro St
Belmont
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Neely
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Congress
Mildred Champagne
Harvard
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