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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
9
Narrator recalls Lillian Russell discussing vanity and cosmetic harm. An unnamed actress warns of eye damage from patent medicines dilating pupils and causing blindness. cases of unsuccessful wrinkle operations. a sunburned girl who used harsh lotions develops painful skin with mottled tan and freckles.
A collection of kitchen instructions including Royal Scalloped Salmon with layered salmon eggs white sauce olives and breadcrumbs baked in individual dishes or a large dish. Also cheese toast and an economical cake with basic steps and ingredients credited to Mrs J E Ansboro Mrs E M Pierce in Winne Me.
Synopses mention Marguerite Clark and J W Johnston in Out of the Drifts. Charles Walthall leads The Informer. Theda Bara co stars with H Cooper Cliffe in A Child of the Parisian Streets. Ethel Fleming plays Amy Cartwright in Under Cover. Donald Crisp portrays General Grant in The Birth of a Nation. Grace Darling stars in Beatrice Fairfax serial. Grace Darmond appears with Pathé.
The calendar lists liturgical days for the week ahead. Debates and talks are planned by local parish groups: Critique Club at Boston College and James F. Hayes Council Knights of Columbus host a smoke talk on January 15 about compulsory military service at the Columbus Club. Women's Catholic Club of Randolph launches its fifth winter season January 15 at Hibernian Hall with George A. Flynn speaking on Money Lenders and the Poor. Helen M Brady reads a paper on John Boyle O'Reilly.
The January meeting of the Universalist Sabbath School Union will be held January 17 in Thompson Square Charlestown with a 6 30 supper. Officers were elected for 1917 at Christ Church Somerville and sermons at St Paul Cathedral feature bishops Brewster and Roots. A John Masefield poetry lecture is planned, and reader letters discuss questions on citizenship, civil service exams, private detective licensing, and wills without a will.
Sir What is kummel A BLN A drink made in Germany and else where flavored with carraway seeds Meanings of names that were re quested Josephine feminine of Joseph addition Phoebe bright or shining Louise French form of Louisa feminine of Lewis defence of the prone Annabelle feminine of Hannibal a gracious lord
The poem pleads for brotherly aid to uplift a struggling man. It questions whether readers offered support or ignored a friend in need, urging acts of kindness, a smile, a word, and a guiding hand to ease distress and prevent slipping “down hill.”
After payment of debts funeral expenses and costs of administration the husband will receive one third of the money and the children two thirds. Sir If a wife leaves her husband and refuses to accept any support from him for 18 years is she free to marry again ADVICE Not without divorce or widowhood.
Rev William Harman van Allen denounced charity bazaars whists and sales as barter for money to fund the Frances Willard Settlement campaign in Ford Hall. He urged giving as pure benevolence. Campaign totals reach $40 969 25 with $3 718 45 collected by team captains on the campaign’s fourth day.
The Bankers Trust Company of New York as trustee for Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway gold debentures won permission from Federal Judge George A. Carpenter to sue the railway company for 23 million dollars. The suit covers principal, interest and damages after a default on 500000 in interest.
In a Sewing Circle letter column a mother of five argues children can be a solid investment, noting her sons contribute to family support for a decade while her husband abstains from work. She contrasts her strict life with her sister who pursued entertainment and fashion.
A reader argues that forgiving past sins encourages further wrongdoing and urges older sisters to warn young men about a woman's history. The writer, signing as RAIR PLAY, defends moral instinct, supports shunning debatable behavior, and urges women to protect themselves and others from perceived risks. Additional letters from "Working at Home" advise independence and personal choice, suggesting sisters lift younger women to assert rights while reconsidering family pressures.
The Sunday Post prints some of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader views and community voices on crafting, events, and local happenings.
The two masted Boston schooner Jessie Costa once a crack local fisherman vessel is believed to be blown off course to St Johns Newfoundland. She departed a month ago and with fair winds would have reached by now. Owner David W. Simpson thinks gales in the past two weeks pushed her off track.
The Free Public Forum resumes in the municipal building on West Broadway tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Martha Moore Avery will open with a talk titled Our Common Cause under Pere Marquette Council and Knights of Columbus oversight.
Denver January 12 The estate of Colonel William F. Cody who died here Wednesday was estimated by Judge W L Wall at not more than 65000 dollars It mainly consists of three ranches near Cody Wyoming and an equity in a hotel in that town
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