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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1908
Page
7
Frances breaks an engagement with Hugh Pendexter after learning of her uncle's poverty. Richard Carleton arrives, confessing continued love and offering to care for her, and they rekindle their relationship in a warm reunion.
The article outlines popular 1920s styles with flat tops, Grecian gowns, satin and net costumes, automobile veils with spangles, fur coat buttons, and an all white coat for children. It notes white fur gloves with jeweled buckles, matching shoe tops or suede vamps, and fur outerwear favors like long coats in squirrel fur and sable dyed looks.
The article profiles Andrew Rolon a Swiss born chef who rose from ship galley to chef at the Charlesgate Hotel in Boston after work at St Botolph Club Philips Inn Worcester Club and Prescott Inn Wing s Beach He recounts his career from a Norwegian bark to leading kitchens in several city hotels and restaurants and shares his boiled salmon with sauce Hollandaise recipe detailing the boil onions lemon rind bay leaf carrot and salt and the egg yolk vinegar butter emulsion with lemon juice and a Parisian garnish
The department itemizes traveling rugs suit cases bags full dress accessories scarf pins suspenders bath robes slippers umbrellas walking sticks and gown coats with cases for cravats collars cuffs and handkerchiefs mufflers shirt protectors leather goods. Eight special boxes accompany the gifts to boost value without extra cost.
A reader asks about dancing with a nice young man who now forbids her to attend dances. Mildred Champagne warns that hiding a dance and obeying him would ruin her character and questions the kind of husband such control would imply.
A letter writer asks why a man in her presence praises another woman and offers inducements to meet her. The adviser suggests jealousy ploy or cruelty to deter false hopes, and urges the reader to ignore him and show there is madness in his approach.
A mysterious telephone message to Mrs. William T. Bruce led to the arrest of her husband, former department store superintendent, and Mrs. C. C. Bradace, widow of Joliet sheriff, as they alighted from a Northern Pacific train in Seattle. Bruce resigned the store, drew 9000 dollars, dined with his family, then vanished. A caller claimed the husband was at the depot with a woman and had bought Seattle tickets.
Ludwig Teweles of Milwaukee, said to be a millionaire and head of the Milwaukee Seed Company, elopes with Miss Henrietta Mintz of Milwaukee. They marry by Kenosha County Court Judge R. H. Slosson. Teweles is 67 and Mintz 46.
A collection of home cooking tips and recipes from New England housewives, including yeast bread, Chicken Wiggle, Novel Baked Apples, orange pudding with custard, and a roast beef accompaniment. Contributors include Nellie E. Zackular of Everett, Mrs. G. E. Welch of Bellows Falls, and Mrs. George Wright of Worcester.
In Indianapolis a bulldog was accepted in part payment of alimony in a divorce case. Mrs. Dora Kling pursued the overdue instalment and the husband admitted no property but the dog. The wife agreed to take the bulldog for the remaining $25 due.
Seattle December 14 Judge A W Frater of Kings County Superior Court ruled no further divorces would be granted until at least one year had passed since marriage. There is no need to hurry, the judge said, as a year rolls around soon enough.
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