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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1910
Page
7
Rand Wynne deceives society and leaves a fortune to pay his late partner Mr. Wynne’s debts while shielding Margot from scandal. Margot confronts Rand accusing him of murder as she learns her father is dying. She grieves his death and tells Rand to leave, maintaining a cold, final distance.
Brief advisement urges simple measures to prevent colds from worsening. It promotes avoiding sudden temperature changes and breathing issues and endorses a home remedy of glycerine Virgin Oil of Pine compound and whiskey claimed to break a cold in a day.
A reader asks whether a lady or gentleman should recognize the other first when meeting on the street. The etiquette column says the lady has the privilege to recognize or not, and the gentleman waits for her bow before addressing her. Recognition happens instantly as the observer judges the man's worth.
A young woman seeking dating advice asks if she should invite the man to call after a quarrel. The columnist suggests she write to him, proposing they put the past behind them and start anew since she seldom sees him and the timing is on her to initiate.
A young woman seeks guidance after a man asks to keep company. She plans to think it over and asks if he should press again. The writer asks for a clear verdict and suggests replying with a decisive note inviting him to her home.
Paragraph points highlight wrapped draped millinery with large bows and broad ribbons. Cashmere finish silks drive voluminous wraps and evening coats, while petticoats show cotton taffetas and satins. Lavenders blues grays and navy appear in coats for middle aged women as Paris novelties introduce puff velvet muffs.
A teaser announces a full page in Sundays Post with clever snapshots of school children taken by Post photographers across the city and suburbs. Parents are urged to order the Sunday Post now to obtain a copy and ensure their children are identified for distribution of $5 gold pieces.
Margaret Galvin aged five of 182 Wensley Street, daughter of Dennis Galvin, appears on her first day at the kindergarten run by Miss Yatley. She clasped a new five dollar gold piece she plans to save, as photographed for Thursday's Post.
Mile Adeline Genee the Danish dancer now in The Silver Star was guest of honor at a tea yesterday afternoon hosted by Mrs. E H Crosby at her Mt Vernon street home. Ruth St Denis, Mr and Mrs Eric Pape, Mr Nathan Haskell Cole, Miss Madeline Louis of The Man From Home company and many others attended.
A letter to the editor from John E. Gilluis of Brighton urges Boston citizens to end mayoral campaigning and adopt coordinated city reform. He lauds the Post's editorial stance and hopes for a prosperous new year under a unified leadership.
Rev G A Gordon spoke on The Religious Value of the Divine Comedy at Old South Church while Rev W H Van Allen presented Venice and Milan at the Church of the Advent. Women of Roslindale Congregational elected officers and Miss Margaret C Bolles lectured on Street and Country Life in Egypt at the Mariners Home. Union services for Atlanta University included nine churches at Harvard Congregational Church Brookline. The Nativity play The Christmas Mystery was staged at St Augustine and St Martin. A union evangelistic campaign is planned in South Framingham by four churches.
A dated home recipe collection describes making a pink apple sauce from Baldwins or other red apples by peeling not, quartering, cooking with water and flavorings, then straining. It also offers a slow oven apple dish with sugar and citrus peel, plus a cherry fritter bite and a walnut muffin-like batter recipe from various contributors.
Representative Perkins of New York argued against a joint resolution to amend the U S constitution and move the inauguration date. He said the event has become an enormous show and the push for change comes from Washington. He likened the idea to arranging a three ring circus for a pleasant day.
Dr Katherine M H Blackford will lecture on three successive Mondays starting January 17 at Tremont Temple. The first talk will explore "Character Signals" with a study of blondes and brunettes. She aims to entertain and instruct on habits and preferences linked to complexion and their underlying causes.
The Massachusetts Homestead Commission notes population moves to cities, forecasting 90 percent city dwellers in the state per the next census. Members debate land acquisition for country homes, land banks, and cooperative banks while one member urges action. Significant undeveloped land exists with 171000 acres tillable and 1000000 acres pasture.
The will of John O Connell former Marlboro mayor and shoe maker with a 500 000 estate was admitted in East Cambridge Probate Court. Three daughters each received 30000, one 15000, a granddaughter 500, two sons 3000 each, and the residue to the other two sons. Mrs McSweeney and Mrs Fitzgerald contested claiming unsound mind at execution.
Edward Payson Galloup reputedly one of New Hampshire's wealthiest men died in Lebanon at age 73. The obituary notes his prominence and ties to the state, with no further details provided in the snippet.
Mer. George J. Patterson leaves the Cathedral of the Holy Cross to become rector of SS Peter and Paul’s Church in Broadway South Boston. He is succeeded by Mgr Michael J. Splaine who will also serve as archdiocese chancellor. Splaine, age 33, becomes the youngest cathedral rector.
Burton Holmes presented the second lecture in his illustrated series on Egypt at Tremont Temple last evening. The program traced travel from the Indian Ocean through the Suez Canal to Alexandria and Cairo with scenes of English and native life. It continued with a Nile voyage to Luxor and Thebes and a reach to the Sudan border, praised for its descriptions and fine pictures.
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