Whose Child Is This Photo Contest Update
A Boston Post photo from Mattapan yesterday shows a schoolchild on the way home. A five dollar gold piece awaits the child who identifies the photo’s original, with details at the City Editor’s room on Washington Street within five days. Nellie Coakley, nine, of Roxbury, won yesterday and was photographed Sunday. She is the daughter of Michael Coakley and attends King School in the second grade.
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Post
Mattapan
Boston Post
Washington Street
Nellie Coakley
Elmwood Street
Roxbury
Sunday's Post
Michael Coakley
the King School
Miss Littlefield
Old Lonely and the Mystery Box in Warmington
Margaret Ade tells of Hamilton and a reclusive, aging scholar named George Henry Graham in Warmington. A thief steals a wooden box from his desolate shanty, exposing letters and a painted portrait that reveal lonely past loves and a hidden life.
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Hamilton
Warmington
Connecticut Valley
George Henry Graham
Old Lonely’s
Old Lonely
Fie
Lonely
Grapes and Pea Soup Recipes From East Boston Ladies
Two separate recipes from East Boston housewives. Grapes with spices yield a sweet-tavored meat accompaniment, while a dried pea soup blends onions and pork fat for a hearty dish. Mrs H. B. Crosby and Mrs Parker provide method and serving guidance.
Woman Sues Man for 10000 Damages Over Alleged Assault
Elizabeth B. Sullivan filed in Superior Court against Albert L. Wyman alleging he struck her ear, breaking the drum and causing partial deafness. The suit follows a police court incident where Sullivan faced trespass charges after entering Wyman's South End drug store.
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Elizabeth B. Sullivan
Albert L. Wyman
First Corps of Cadets
Mr. Wyman
Miss Sullivan
Coldest Los Angeles Day in Two Years
The city recorded its coldest day in two years with a temperature of 41 degrees. Orchardists battled frost in many areas using smudge fires.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ideal Marriage for Youthful Lovers Stirs Debate
A 22 year old man and 19 year old woman seek guidance on marrying early. They have loved four years, he earns a good salary, and both consider themselves ready. The writer concludes youth, love, and stability make a feasible, beautiful union despite their ages.
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Donar
M. O
Sailor Seeks Life Partner Amid Sea Duty Dilemma
A 382 year old chief petty officer writes from at sea about loving a younger woman and asks for guidance on marriage and duty. He questions how to propose while long deployments keep him away and requests readers to share opinions to help those facing similar conflicts.
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Miss Champagne
Navy
Fashions and Fads Highlight Fall Millinery and Attire
Paragraph outlines chic trends in hats and dresses with velvet touques and Egyptian ribbon trims, short plume bunches, gray and Beauvais blue tones, plaited walking skirts, net boleros, Gibson style Mette waists, gilt edged scarves, Bermuda lily as the season’s flower, and mixed silver gold trims along with varied hair bands and marabout accents on large cavalier hats.
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Beauvais
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Surges Lloyd CO
Boviston St
Massachusett's.Ave
Cambri
the Post
The
Sunday Post
Margaret Ade
Worcester
New England Housewives
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H. B. Crosby
Lexington St
Isle of Pines
Havana
New York
West McKinley
Isle OF Pines Company
P. J. Evans
Federal St
Willie
Loti
Mildred Champagne
California Fig Syrup CO
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