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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1909
Page
7
A collection of anecdotes about Abraham Lincoln including the missing grip sack with the inaugural message found later, Lincoln's agitation after Bull Run, a marshal money dispute, a Sumner measuring joke, and a New Salem girl troubled by singing prompting a psalm tune plaster remedy.
The Dudley Street Baptist Church hosts a Lincoln service led by ex commander Col John E Gilman with reminiscences about the martyred president. Harvard professor T N Carver presides over a New England Country Church Association conference at Tremont Temple January 18 19.
A mass meeting at the First Universalist Church in Cambridge discussed redecorating the auditorium. The annual parish meeting followed in the vestry, with attendees showing strong interest in the church’s affairs and electing officers.
A Lincoln centenary service will be held on February 12 at Temple Ohahet Shalom Union Park street with ex Governor Bates as orator. Rabbi M M Eichler Judge A K Cohen preside and Cantor E Walkowich directs an augmented choir. Miss Therea Cohen will recite Gettysburg address.
A New York jury awarded Mrs Ana Goslin the full $50 000 sought from Miss Annie Tyrene Magher for alienation of her husband Alfred R. Goslin once tied to wealth schemes. The case notes both Goslin and Magher now reside in Paris France.
In Winsted Connecticut the Second Congregational Church splits after Pastor Everard W. Snow allowed young members to dance in the church one evening. The welcome contrast between younger and more pious members widens rifts within the large congregation. The pastor recently came from Severly Massachusetts and succeeded Rev Newell M Calhoun who was Yale Corporation member.
Charles Calderoni born 1862 in No vara Italy trained at Grand Hotel Pallanza and in Genoa Milan hotels. He emigrated to New York 1890 and later ran the Piedmont Hotel in NYC becoming a Boston hotel chef before Cafe Bova. His tenderloin recipe uses breadcrumbs Parmigiano cheese and tomato sauce.
A historic recipe for creamed ham toast on graham bread served hot from Mrs. Wallace Purinton of Augusta Maine. The method blends milk flour and chopped ham poured over bread slices, with optional garnish of hard boiled egg rounds. It showcases a simple luncheon or supper option from a private household.
Instructions describe making hen s nest eggs by shaping boiled egg yolks and whites with chicken, parsley, and butter then browning the whites. The dish is served with brown sauce and a quoted contributor Mamie E Barrett from Antrim New Hampshire. A second recipe covers a sour milk loaf with graham and Indian meal poured into lard and 10 pound pails boiled and baked. signed by Mrs D Carrier of Somerville.
In New York on January 12 a man calling himself William Austin a former stage manager of the Grand Central Palace was caught stealing a loaf of bread from a grocery. He said he had left a sick wife in Providence and traveled to New York seeking work after four days without food. Judge Breen discharged him.
A Riker Jaynes Drug Store ad pledges immediate relief for constipation with Rexall Orderlies. The offer guarantees a money back promise if they fail to satisfy, listing 36 tablets for 25 cents and 12 tablets for 10 cents as the pricing.
A young woman asks Miss Champagne about a love triangle and whether a man can shift affection quickly from one friend to another. The column advises honesty with the friend, balancing loyalty with personal happiness, and notes a good husband must forgo constant bachelor freedoms.
A 21 year old man writes to seek counsel about his 10 month romance with a 20 year old woman. She ended contact citing smoking, travel card playing, and social drinking as issues. He asks if he should quit outings to prove his suitability or move on.
The Irish National Foresters branch in Elm Street Hall held an installation last evening. Miss Susie Goldrick, chairperson for five years, received a gold watch from Charles McCarthy on behalf of branch members. New officers include C R Mrs Margaret O'Neil S C R Mrs Mary Sadlier T Miss Nellie Quinn F S Mrs Julia Mullally R S Mrs Margaret Normile SJ W Mrs Rose Griffin J W Mrs Rose O'Brien S B Miss Helen Doherty J B Mrs Margaret Napier.
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children held its annual meeting at 43 Mt Vernon street yesterday afternoon. A summary of the year’s work was presented along with the treasurer’s report showing expenses of $30,000 and receipts of $27,000.
Miss Mary notes new trends with pale Arabian hood shades pairing with theatre cloaks. Spring trims favor cuffs, embroidered clocks, and crow toe stockings. Black remains dominant for gowns and hats, with oversized hats framing the face. Coats appear cut away or full three quarters, soft colors return for headgear, and colored mousseline waists with metallic lining accent coats and skirts.
James Watson Webb, 24, son of Dr. W. Seward Webb of New York, travels to Milwaukee to learn railroad work and takes a clerical position in the Northwestern office of A W W Towsley, assistant superintendent, at Lake Shore station.
Slogan heavy ad describes Diapepsin to tone the stomach and cure indigestion. It claims rapid relief of sour stomach, belching, headaches, and unrest, with a 50 cent case from the druggist and a return to hearty appetites and fresh breath.
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