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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1910
Page
9
A photo contest image seeks Gertrude Sears two year old daughter of Mrs Myrtle Sears 102 Otis Street Revere. She is described as a pretty baby in a bathing suit with blue eyes and light curly hair photographed during warm weather at Revere Beach.
Lady Fair urges the press to sow meekness gentleness and mildness as guiding virtues. She argues these traits bring happiness and aid when death touches loved ones, urging uplift of the sad and needy and urging light and industry to ease aching hearts.
A woman recalls overcoming loneliness after divorce by helping others. She counseled a grieving friend, calmed street quarrels, visited a long sick invalid, and found daily purpose in acts of kindness in memory of a lost love.
A reader writes that a wife should be grateful for a husband who works and that doing housework is a pleasure, not a burden. She argues against viewing domestic tasks as slavery and urges others to share opinions, signing as BABBIE.
A collection of dated Q A snippets on domestic life. Topics include husband management like hosting guests to engage him, morning routines, and cautions about reuse of hot tank water for cooking. The tone mirrors a mid century etiquette column with practical tips and opinions.
A reader panel writes to individuals such as Aunt Helen and Muriel offering marriage guidance and moral commentary. Instructions to Eve of Lynn describe a four-handkerchief craft forming a neck opening, with suggestions to join sleeves and add beading.
Reader asks for steps to create pink macaroon purple and other delicate colored sugared popcorn suitable for a Christmas tree. Explain simple coloring methods sugar coating techniques and preservation tips for decorative snack corn.
The Finance Commission urges the City Council to reject the pending municipal employees pension act. It argues the board of Retirement lacks checks, could incur unlimited spending, and risks tax burdens on private workers. Professor Baldwin’s defenses are challenged as insufficient to curb dangers. Boston is urged not to experiment with this defective measure.
John Henry Foreman a Worcester barber and Bertha E. Cook, once separated for 15 years and divorced for desertion, plan a second wedding on Christmas Day. Foreman had remarried after the first union ended. wife No. 2 died years later. They reunited after a chance Main Street meeting.
Foster Young of 136 Beach Street Revere a longtime fireman and renowned for his physical strength died early Sunday from pneumonia Born in Onia Paradise Annapolis County New York on September 20 1852 he built a varied career in Revere serving on the police force and with R F Frost Hose 3 He was among Boston fire fighters during the great fire and reportedly endured long shifts without sleep Few men who visited Revere Beach could match his strength in contests
A reader asks how to win permission to write to a girl whose mother blocks contact. Mildred Champagne advises patience and respect, noting parental concerns matter when there is a legitimate issue with character.
A reader asks how to handle jealousy after learning a young man writes to several girls. The adviser says many men collect letters from multiple girls for amusement and warns against reading between the lines or building vows on casual notes. Avoid overinterpreting lines and temper expectations.
Chicago December 18 Walter Freeman Colling author of Science of Comparative Mythology argues that finding and deciphering a lost titanic language will unlock living matter in all things and grant control of weather and power. He predicts prolonged life and abolition of poverty through cell life science.
An enthusiastic Rathbone Hall audience on Washington Street heard J McConologue L B Murphy and others praise the Hibernian Total Abstinence No 1 society. Maurice Dinneen presided as candidates were initiated and visiting friends addressed the gathering with remarks on the group’s work and future possibilities.
Adrian L. Putnam and Adelaide O. Putnam of Provincetown celebrate 50 years of marriage tomorrow night with a private 8 to 10 o'clock reception at their Commercial Street home East End. The event honors their long shared life since their wedding performed by Rev Edward II Hatfield.
Black cravenette shoes and coral jewelry lead the season as ratine with astrakhan trims, large feather bands on hats, and wide back pleats on skirts. Evening wear favors brocades and crepe de chine, with tiny ribbon flowers on jabots. Robes feature upper cashmere de soie with pine-pattern borders and ratine bands.
The Gaynor hospital fund subscribed by New Yorkers was presented to the sisters of St Mary’s Hospital Hoboken today. John D Crimmins of the subscription committee spoke as the fund totaled 15184 dollars 73 cents. He asked 5000 be endowed to a bed in Mayor Grynor's name with the rest for the sisters to allocate.
A collection of kitchen recipes includes soaking pickles for 24 hours, boiling limes, and making a lime syrup. It features a chopped lime relish to serve with cold meats and oysters, plus a hamburger macaroni dish with onions and tomatoes. Several dessert and baking ideas follow with icing, frosting, and crumb crusts, attributed to multiple home cooks across East Boston Lowell Lowell Salem Clinton and other towns.
MAX HENRY NEWMAN of Boston criticizes the Boston Elevated for insisting on courtesy from pedestrians while its motor men ignore crosswalk rights. He urges reciprocal politeness, arguing public safety and good will require mutual consideration. Letter dated December 18 1910.
One hundred American beauty roses from L A Noe of Madison New Jersey were shipped for the Christmas table of Alexandra Queen Mother of England. The roses are described as the largest finest with the longest stems and have long supplied royal decorations annually. Mr Noe personally selects and ships the flowers for the royal orders.
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