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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1908

Page

7

Field and Forest Club Publishes Voices of the Field and Forest

Members of the Field and Forest Club issue a unique book titled Voices of the Field and Forest. The volume features member photographs illustrating selections from Homer Anacreon Ossian and other writers in English Danish Swedish Persian arranged by months. Isabella Mollan and L Gertrude Hawes produced the work bound in brown leather with red and gold embellishments.

Field and Forest Club Homer Anacreon Ossian Isabella Mollan L. Gertrude Hawes Oxford, N. S Charles F. Blair The Field and Forest Club of Boston

Patricia's Africa Love Brings Duchess Style to England

Patricia, proud born in Africa and loving the land, travels with her two black servants after protecting an English tourist wounded in a clash. Bruce Stockton, an English heir, asks her to marry and stay in Africa. she invites him to England where his mother accepts, revealing royal lineage and a daring family history.

Sierra Leone Patricia Africa Bruce Stockton England Stockton Bruce Mrs. Stockton Duchess of Kent Duke of Kent Princess Mazzali Italy

Readings at the Tuileries by Miss Ida Mulle Friday

A Boston society and professional figure Miss Ida Mulle will give a reading in the Tuileries Common wealth avenue Friday morning, promising an entertaining event. Other items note a Jamaica Plain runaway cow capture, Christmas charity appeals, bank robbery taunts, and fashion notes on turbans, plus two Charlestown children seeking shoes from Santa at the Post Office.

Ida Mulle Boston Tuileries Commonwealth Avenue

Fashions Update with Miss Mary on Spring Trends

Fashion notes describe trims such as Latin and buttons, wide tucks on lace and net sleeves, short skirts with high heels, and Paris jackets with pockets. Popular fabrics include cashmere de soie and dull Henrietta, with new Atlantic green. Embroideries for Japanese styles, jet trimmings on caps, and Directoire influence. Jewelry buttons, moonstones, and mother of pearl appear in evening wear. Turban styles use Ottoman silk. Egyptian revival elements emerge with Sphinx emblems and gold discs in coiffure accessories.

Paris

Love Advice From a Telegraph Operator in Boston Post

A 20 year old telegraph operator asks Miss Champagne if she is too young to marry a man who earns 30 dollars a week. The adviser suggests maturity and mutual readiness matter more than age and salary, noting that couples with less or more income can be happy depending on management and personal needs.

Miss Champagne Boston Post

A Christmas Gift For An Engaged Man

The writer seeks advice on a thoughtful present for her fiancé. Practical suggestions include a scarfpin umbrella cuff links collar boxes pocketbooks ties gloves and handkerchiefs. For a literary man a set of nicely bound books by his favorite author is recommended.

Miss Champagne

Personal note to J. S. from Winthrop Massachusetts

A brief letter expresses gratitude and best wishes for the recipient and their daughter. The writer states awareness of their honor and望 hopes for the girl’s future success.

Munich born chef Adolphe Lang builds a coast to coast career

The Hotel Langham chef Adolphe FE Lang, born in Munich, trained as a pastry cook in Chicago at sixteen, then in St. Louis, Chicago, New York, and various clubs across the Midwest and Northeast. He cooked at Kinsleys, Holland House, Reform Club, and major clubs before joining Hotel Langham. His signature dish is Fried Oysters Fineli. Select a dozen large oysters, season.

Langham Adolphe FE. Lang Munich Germany Chicago St. Louis Tony Faust Ed. Neundorf Kinsley’s New York City Holland House Harlem Casino Brayton and Reisenwebero Reform Club Chicago Athletic Club Chicago Yacht Club Milwaukee Country Club Columbia Club Indianapolis Ind Pine Grove Springs Franconia Inn White Mountains South Hotel Pemberton

Hair Humbug's Prompts Hair Growth Warning

Readers are warned about worthless or dangerous hair preparations and urged to prefer cleanliness. The ad advocates Birt's Head Wash claiming cleaner, silkier hair and reveals its formula including refined soap glycerin egg white coconut oil and salicylic acid with a 50 cent price.

Birt

Oyster and Crab Meat Croquettes with Lobster

A recipe describes dipping oysters in a thick frying batter then coating with a mixture of crab meat lobster and fresh bread crumbs. Forming shapes and frying in clarified butter or olive oil to a golden color, serve garnished with parsley and lemon.

Simple English Biscuit Roll Recipe Card

Six ounces flour, 2 ounces butter, 1-4 pint milk, level teaspoonful of baking powder, pinch of salt, mix baking powder with flour and salt, rub in the butter, add milk, roll out, cut into little rounds, bake in a hot oven to a light brown, split and butter and serve at once. ETHEL SMART. 88 Harvard street, Worcester.

Ethel Smart Harvard Street Worcester

Pickling Blend Suggested by Mrs Lintott in Sussex

A recipe from The Bungalow in Fittleworth Sussex advises peeling six shallots cutting them and placing in a bottle with cayenne pepper Indian soy two teacups mushroom ketchup and a quart of best vinegar. Shake well and wait one month for a likely excellent results attributed to Mrs Lintott.

Lintott Fittleworth Sussex England

Recipe for Vanilla Cream Sauce from M B Palmer

A recipe listing butter sugar cornstarch and water cooked until thickened then vanilla and whipped cream folded in. Mentions M. B. Palmer at 40 Greenwood Avenue Hyde Park.

M. BE. Palmer Greenwood Avenue Hyde Park

Simple Molasses Cake Recipe by M A Morse

A quick oven molasses cake recipe lists ingredients: one cup molasses one to two cups sugar one to two cups butter one cup hot water one teaspoon soda one to two teaspoons ginger one to two teaspoons salt. Bake in a shallow pan. © M A Morse 48 Robert Street Lowell.

M. A. Morse Robert Street Lowell

Candied Orange Peel by Mrs W J Cogswell

Peel candying directions describe boiling fresh orange peel then cooking in syrup made with one pound sugar to one pint water until transparent and crystalline. Peel is dried and sugared before a brief warm-oven finish. Signed by Mrs W J Cogswell of Wellington Street, Waltham.

W. J. Cogswell Wellington Street Waltham

Churches Unite in Mission Drive Across Coast to Coast

Boston churchmen warmly endorse the joint New York and Boston layman effort to fund a nationwide missionary campaign. Local churches pledge one quarter of the needed expenses while many will provide Christmas gifts and dinners for the needy. A Methodist union service is planned at First Church with a massed chorus performing The Manger Throne. Rev. Fred B. Fisher leads the program as Tremont Temple hosts revival meetings by Evangelist William Stead through tomorrow night. Harry Wade Hicks becomes general secretary of the Young People's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada after serving as associate secretary at the American Board of Foreign Missions.

New York Boston Temple Street Fred B. Fisher Manney Tremont Temple Shawmut Avenue William Stead Syracuse N. Y Harry Wade Hicks Young People’s Missionary Movement United States Canada American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions

Useful gifts at Lloyds for Christmas shoppers

Lloyds offers opera glasses of many shapes and colors alongside Duchesse and Marquise models. Thermometers in plate glass styles for windows or parlor use, plus Kodaks and Brownies in all sizes. Prices are attractive and Kodak quality is praised.

Andrew J. Lloyd & Co Lloyd

Stores Offer Uniform Stock Across Locations

The text notes full supply at three locations 815 Washington street 310 Boylston street and the Cambridge store on Massachusetts avenue near Harvard square with identical pricing. It emphasizes uniform availability and consistent prices across all stores.

Washington Street Boylston Street Cambridge Massachusetts Avenue Harvard Square

Castle Square Hotel Dining Room Redesigned

The Castle Square Hotel in this city unveils new dining room appointments praised by patrons. Management aims for high cuisine service and comfort, with affordable prices. The refined dining experience draws theatre, dinner, and supper parties, enhancing the hotel’s status.

Castle Square Hotel Castle Square

Healthful living product praised by world wise buyers

One of the Essentials of happy homes is information on health and good products. It highlights Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted family laxative approved by physicians and well-informed buyers, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

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