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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1910
Page
11
Miriam and Edward dispute where to build on four acres facing a hill and road. Their quarrel ends in separation while a new house rises. Miriam resists, a rival moves in, and a blaze traps her inside where she helps fight the fire, earning Edward’s praise.
Miriam and Edward reconcile after a fire reveal. He admits selling part of the land and vows to rebuild on what remains. She forgives and agrees to live together, acknowledging their fault and choosing a future on the hilltop site.
A reader asks how to respond to a persistent approaching suitor on campus. The column advises ignoring the advances, condemns his disrespectful questions, and urges proper introductions through respectable channels with the right man.
A reader asks how to correspond with a wealthy young woman for matrimony. The reply suggests moving the inquiry to financial columns and notes it’s cold to pursue affection solely for money, jokingly hoping Hetty Greens do not answer.
An early twenties young woman asks if a man’s profuse kissing on short acquaintance is proper. The columnist advises clear rejection or explanation to reveal his real intentions, noting such kisses often mask no real plan.
The Canadian Club of Boston plans a January 21 banquet at Parker House with two prominent Canadian speakers. Robert Emmet Finn of Halifax Nova Scotia, hailed as Nova Scotia’s finest orator, leads Liberal party activity in Halifax at 32. Lieutenant-Colonel F W Hibbard of Montr al, crown prosecutor, will also speak. Colonel Alexander P Graham will preside as about 200 members attend to hear talks on US Canada trade relations.
A collection of old time pudding instructions including milk rice and fruit puddings. Recipes include measures for rice, suet, currants and spices with steaming in water baths and gentle ovens. Names cited are Mrs Filebrown Miss Boyle and Nellie Zackular with addresses in Dorchester North Andover and Everett.
Paragraphs describe sea son trends ranging from tulle and satin gowns to plaid silk kilts. Coats feature bias seams from collar to knee with outside welt, fur collars and cuffs, and silhouettes emphasize a close fit above full, limp skirts. New foulards show jersey-like prints and Pekin stripes with precise petticoat tops and black satin neckwear with frill accents.
A 1908 verse quoted by Walt Mason imagines John Dee pledging ten million bones to fight hookworm in the South. The speaker rails at poverty and hunger among laborers, promising relief through instruction, fuel, books, and renewed vigor as the worm departs.
Among the Churches of Greater Boston outlines noon services at St Pauls Church with Rev C E Jackson addressing today and upcoming talks by Rev Edmund Rousmaniere and Rev W Dewees Roberts. Also notes new assistant pastor at Tremont Temple Baptist Church and Boston Bishop John W Hamilton’s Jan 22 Porto Rico trip.
Milford Jan 1 Cold storage facts arise from a local egg tale. David B Rockwood found a name and address on an egg bought here and got a reply from Mise Nettie Ayers Laporte City Ia saying the egg is six years old and if you're not dead you must be sick. The funeral of the late Rev T W Wood Bishop of Newton took place yesterday.
A Boston Post photographer captured a girl on Norman Street on the way to school at 1115 pm. Readers may identify the child to claim a five dollar gold piece at the City Editor’s office within five days. Earlier notices identified Ruth Campbell and Ida Callahan, both 10 or 11, with details of their schools and teachers.
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