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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
7
In Boston the Rev. Cornelius Woelfkin of the Rochester Theological Institution will preach next Sunday at Tremont Temple. He will stay through December as the four Sundays unfold and a Western preacher follows. The church delays selecting a pastor for some time.
The article notes trends in girls fashion with bloomers for young girls and plaid outfits. It highlights directoire coats with long sleeves, fitted bodices, and skirt lengths above the waist. Luxurious footwear and furs, including marabout muffs, are popular, while silk gowns feature sheath skirts and tight petticoats for the desired silhouette.
A young married woman writes seeking guidance about a close male friend who gifts her and spends time with her. The adviser urges introducing the man to an unattached partner, accepting gifts with husband present, and limiting private meetings to reduce temptation and protect marriage.
A column presents several homemaking recipes including Lobster Farci using lobster meat, onions, butter and breadcrumbs baked in shells. tomato stuffed dishes with bread crumb mixtures. and bean dumplings with butter and seasonings. Dishes are credited to Mrs. W. B. Ellsworth, Mrs. M. J. Fenn o, and Mrs. T. R. Brooks with their addresses. Continuous notes conclude with Cranberry Jelly.
The Princess de Sagan formerly Miss Anna Gotfid of New York faced a court hearing in Paris over custody of the three De Castellane boys. Count Boni de Castellane seeks guardianship via his mother the Marquise de Castellane, claiming the household atmosphere was detrimental. Mme. Gould has since remarried in London to Prince Helie de Sagan.
Crowded courtroom scenes in Paris saw women from French society and expatriate communities press into the Palace of Justice to witness the Princess de Sagan defense. Clemenceau argued the princess’s blameless character and attacked Count de Castellane as unfit guardian while urging an American educational path for the three boys.
John F. Jaques, chef at the Hotel Oxford, a Swiss native who trained in Dijon Munich and Basel before arriving in Boston via New York, recounts a career across major hotels and clubs. He describes a poached egg recipe served with toast and taragon cream sauce.
John Lewis and Pearl Smith, a youthful Farmer City couple, eloped Friday night causing a local uproar. They appeared in Decatur after two days in hiding, obtained a license, and wed. Upon identity revelation they were arrested. the boy jailed for allegedly lying about his age, while the bride was returned to her father's farm.
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