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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1911

Page

14

Day and Night for Congress Faces Congested Session

Washington reports that day and night sessions are likely in both houses as 512 days remain to finish a large legislative program. Senate delays on the Canadian reciprocity pact tariff bill Lori mer case and ads rates raise, with many appropriation bills stacked. The Canadian reciprocity bill lacks a Senate champion making a vote unlikely.

Washington Congress Senate Permanent Tariff Board Lorimer

Boston Opera Star Carolina White Set for Second Appearance

Boston patrons await Carolina White’s second Grand Opera appearance next Saturday afternoon. She is praised as one of Greater Boston’s top singers and recently substituted for Emmy Destinn on Friday evening in The Girl of the Golden West.

Boston Grand Opera Carolina White Greater Boston Boston Emmy Destinn

From Stenographer to Grand Opera Star in Europe

Boston society observes the rise of a young soprano who funded her training through stenography and concert singing. Starting at 15, she taught herself, earned money by 18, and by 19 performed for paying audiences. After study in Italy, she debuted in Naples in 1908 and soon sang major operas across Europe and the United States. She married Paul Longone, now travels between Chicago and European houses, and tonight performs under contract with the Chicago Opera Company at $500 a night, ahead of her Metropolitan Opera House debut in Suzanne.

Boston Newton Boston Sextet Club Weldon Hunt Steinert Europe Sebatiani Italy Sebatiano Frederick Roberti America Naples Dale of the Gods Wagner Cavaliera Rusticana Mefistofele Aida Irix Santuzza Mimi Manon Heroide United States Paul Longone San Carlos Opera Company Miss White Longone Chicago Opera Company Metropolitan Opera House Suzanne

Eggs and Hair Puffs Blamed for Lack of Marriage

Reverend Herbert S. Johnson of Warren Avenue Church blames high costs and social temptations for bachelor delays. He cites eggs at 60 cents a dozen and $25 for trained nurses as factors in New England's unmarried rate, urging taxation of single men.

Herbert S. Johnson Warren Avenue New England Johnson

Man Falls From Potato Car Into River Near Nobles Island

Fred Anderson of Caribou Maine slipped from a potato train at Nobles Island bridge on the Boston and Maine line and fell into the river this morning. He struck rocks but was rescued by a police officer.

Portsmouth N. H Fred Anderson Caribou Nobles Island Bridge Boston & Maine Railroad

Wolf's My Clothier Promises Stamp Book Trade In

A notice offers two dollars cash or two dollars fifty in merchandise in exchange for filled Legal Stamp books at Wolf's My Clothier located at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets.

Wolf's My Clothier Wolf’s Hanover and Portland Streets

Carleton and Bridge Watchman Hurt in Collision

Carleton and the bridge watchman John Leary were injured in an accident and are hospitalized at Portsmouth Hospital with multiple fractures and serious cuts.

Carleton John Leary Portsmouth Hospital

Republican Off Ballot By Neglect In Saco Mayor Race

In Saco Maine on February 26 the Republican caucus nominee John G. Smith was not filed with the city clerk due to the Republican city committee officers neglect. As a result Walter Gilpatrick Democratic Citizen nominee will win easily, a fate its odds had narrowed before the error was found.

Saco Thut Republican City Committee John G. Smith Walter Gilpatrick

Poet Sam Walter Foss Dies At 52 In Boston

Sam Walter Foss, poet and author and longtime Somerville Public Library librarian, died in a Boston hospital at 8:05 yesterday morning from liver trouble. He had been ill for some time, underwent surgery Thursday, and faded after a weekend decline. He is survived by his wife, a son Saxon who works at the Boston Globe, and a daughter Mary L a student at Somerville High School.

Sam Walter Foss Somerville Public Library Boston Foss Saxon Boston Globe Mary L Somerville High School Yankee Blade The Blade

Funeral for Sam Walter Foss Held in Somerville

Funeral services Tuesday at 2 PM for Sam Walter Foss at his Somerville home 2949 Highland Ave. Flags at half staff ordered by Mayor Burns. Foss a poet journalist and library figure born Candia N H June 19 1858 whose career spanned Lynn Boston and Somerville.

Foss Highland Avenue Somerville Burns Sam Walter Foss Candia Athough Brown University

American Girls in Paris Warned by Geraldine Farrar

Miss Geraldine Farrar warns American girls traveling to Paris about safety and perils while studying abroad in the French capital. The notice emphasizes caution, awareness of local customs, and avoiding risky situations during a visit or study period.

Geraldine Farrar Inter Paris

American girls studying in Paris face dangers and costs

Miss Farrar argues that a strong self reliant American girl with funds is unlikely to face greater danger in Paris than in New York but warns that going alone invites risks. She says many fail to meet basic needs, stresses ample funds, and suggests Berlin as a safer alternative for truly promising talent.

New York Paris Staurels Nordica Eames Mar Garden Edyth Walker Olive Frem Pars Paris Opera House Powers That Be Berlin America

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