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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1909

Page

7

Harding's Ambition and a Long Lost Love

John Harding seeks the presidency of the First National Bank with Bristow ahead by one vote. He visits Helen Chaloner Sanderson, once his betrothed, who influences her son David to reveal Harding’s win. Harding admits past failings, pledges change, and vows to be worthy of Helen's love.

Bristow George Bristow First National Bank Harding David Sanderson Tie Falmouth Street Sanderson Helen Chaloner Robbins Helen Sanderson Casey John Helen Tye Slartling Tile Warding Thirst Bank John Harding Tlarding David Grant

Worcester Actress Weds Secretly and Leaves Stage

Miss Nellie Scott daughter of David A Scott owner of a large Worcester laundry secretly married William J Nason in Providence last July. She retired from the stage and will not return as part of the agreement with her father. Nason plans to retire after the current season.

Worcester Nellig Scott David A. Scott William J. Nason Providence Boston Quincy Adams Sawyer Pany Miss Scott Bonnie Doon Winthrop Nason Feastern Company Quincy Adams Sawyer’ Company Scott M.s Nellie Scott

Lincoln tale and faith under pressure before Baltimore convention

A reminiscence recalls Lincoln recounting an anecdote about Andrew Johnson and General Buell. Moody, a Tennessee Methodist parson, describes Johnson's fear of Nashville's fall and a dramatic prayer scene. Lincoln warns on emancipation and compares caution to a barber's accident.

Baltimore Johnson Lincoln Andy Johnson Colonel Moody Tennessee Philadelphia Washington General Buell Moody Nashville Buell

Advice on Divorce and Love in a Married Man's Dilemma

A reader asks if divorce is wise to pursue for a better love. The response condemns divorcing for changed feelings, urges loyalty to wife and children, and emphasizes responsibility, home, and the sanctity of marriage over pursuing another woman. The letter highlights moral duty and avoidance of selfish actions.

Miss Champagne Beeee Earle George Darling Tf LT Farle Tarle

Dear Miss Champagne Advice on Love and Cooking

A young man asks if his two year relationship signals serious intent. The adviser notes the saying about a man’s heart through his stomach and discusses whether the woman is a good cook or acting literally. Emphasizes balance between practical and romantic elements.

Champagne

Strauss Week in Dresden Promises Opera Sensation

Dresden hosts Strauss week at end of January featuring premieres of Elektra on January 25 and performances of Salome Feuersnot and other Strauss works with a repeat Elektra. Berlin music scene to send a large delegation including many Americans.

Berlin Dresden Germany

Gates Gifts to Texas Town Include Public Hospital

John W. Gates informs Port Arthur Texas officials of plans to build a public hospital and large business college buildings with dormitories at a total cost of about 100000. The educational institution will be run by the town, signaling a new era of municipal ownership and community interest.

Boston Lowell Lawrence Haveriill Exeter Portsmouth Dover Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Portland United States Mny Telepost Company 5Th Ave N.Y Port Arthur Tex John W. Gates

Recipes from New England Housewives on Tomato Salads and Figs

A collage of kitchen tips and recipes from New England houseswives includes celery cream, tomato stuffed with cheese and walnut, chocolate sauce for ice cream, stuffed figs with almonds or peanuts, and a tangy cider vinegar dressing. Contributors include Nellie E Zackular Everett Catherine MacDowell Boston MES D C Carrier Somerville Mrs H B Crosby East Boston Mrs William E Childs Adams Carrie L Spaulding Boston.

Nellie E. Zackular Baker Road Everett Catherine Macdowell General Delivery Boston H. B. Crosby Lexington Street East William E. Childs West Street Adams

Italian Chef Falchoni’s Career and Signature Dish Tout Le Argentina

Rocco Falchoni, chef at the Hotel Highland, was born in Italy and trained under royalty and notable chefs before arriving in Boston in 1904. He rose to chef at Hotel Highland and favors the recipe Tous Le Argentina a fruit dessert with corn juice cream eggs and a delicate bake for a golden finish.

Rocco Falchoni Hotel Highland Italy Naples Prince Ravaseliere Falchoni Princess Colonne Tie Becare Caviliere Errate South America Areman Lorando Perrare Taly Boston Hotel Woodcock Falcioni

Sarajevo Clash Sparks Fire Near Drina Bank

A patrol near Strebnitza in the Servian area along the Drina river exchanged fire with local forces. Reportedly one target was hit as the Servian bank line returned the burst of shots.

Sarajevo Bosnia la Aareve Strebnitza Shararov Servic Divn Drina

Death at desk ties letters to St Louis man

Love letters signed Helen were found near the body of Earle N. McCourtney who shot himself in the Century building. The card bore Miss Helen Ruby Walsh's name, though she denies being the author or McCourtney’s sweetheart.

ST. Louis Helen Earle N. McCourtney Century Building Helen Ruby Walsh Euclid Avenue McCourtney

Sermons and Services Across Greater Boston Churches

Clergy from diverse churches discuss brotherhood and social unity after disasters. A Manchester society votes to fund benevolence by penny a day contributions. Aked of Fifth Avenue Baptist preaches at Brookline Starvard Church. Mendelssohn Elijah series opens at Central Congregational. Church meetings and guest ministers fill Unitarian pulpits around the city.

Third Religious Society Unitarian Morchester Charles F. Aked D. D Fifth Avenue Baptist Church New York City Starvard Church Brookline Mr. Aked John D. Rockefeller Elijah Mendelssohn Central Congregational Church Newbury and Berkeley Streets Benjamin A. Goodridge Santa Barbara Cal First Congregational Society Jamaica Plain James H. Ropes Harvard Divinity School King’s Chapel Copley Square Julian C. Jaynes West Newton Old South End First United Presbyterian Church Warren Avenue

Meetings Prepare for Chanman Series Start in January

West Brookline streets host preparatory meetings ahead of the Chanman series opening on January 29, outlining schedule and local participation.

West Brookline Streets

Fashion notes on late 19th century ladies garments

The article catalogs styles including fur hats and crowns, jeweled girdles, gray shades, white suede gloves, new skirts with fullness, controlled boleros with long tabs, directoire coats with side openings, net scarves with satin hems, and a geisha frock in tan linen with a plaited skirt and matching blouse.

Recluse Isaac Lee's Will Sought After Webster Death

Webster reports reveal Isaac Lee, an aged recluse who died last November, hoarded a fortune and left bank books worth 35000 dollars. Miss Harriet Wakefield and her brother Benjamin Wakefield believe she is the heir unless a will is found, with the nearest relative named as Miss Maria Iuee of Winchester.

Webster Isaac Lee Webster Gore Harriet Wakefield Benjamin A. Wakefield Tee Lee Wakefields Maria Iuee Winchester

Burned in Electric Bath at Witte Plains

G. F. Waulenbeck sues Lenox Curtis and J. L. Storer for 19000 damages over a Manhattan electric bath treatment said to cure alcoholism. The suit, heard by Supreme Court Justice Morschauser, alleges burns to the base of the spine heels and calves after a five hour session with heated glass lamps and extensive injuries afterward.

Ife

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