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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1910
Page
7
A reader seeks help to meet a woman in the office across from him. The columnist suggests writing a courteous note with personal details and a card, proposing a polite call. Advice warns against hair dye and urges seeking a steady, respectful courtship leading to marriage.
A letter from a reader seeks counsel after her long-time fiancé deserts her for another. She asks whether to dye her heavy black hair with peroxide or rely on simple charms to win him back, noting she has never used cosmetics before.
A large mass meeting is planned at Boston College Hall on St James Street in the late February period. The event, organized by the committee for the new Boston College at University Heights Newton, seeks to raise interest among Catholic men and funds through a series of entertainments in Boston locations.
The Rev. Father George J. Patterson transfers from the diocese to become rector of SS Peter and Paul in South Boston succeeding the late Bishop Brady. He resigns as vicar general, citing the duties as too arduous when combined with the pastorate. Archbishop O Connell did not name a successor. Patterson led six Masses attended by about 3000 worshipers, 2000 of them men.
Iris Langthorne recalls a youth with Max Andrea a violinist from Pinecrest as she sits in a foreign hotel. A past love resurfaces when Andrea appears in a concert, their shared memories of a first, forbidden passion rise with the music, promising a radiant tomorrow.
Paragraphs describe velvet shopping bags returning to favor and evening wear features. White suede gloves, long plumes with large hats, tulle and maline prominence, ermine use up, crystal and gold outlines in lace, sealskin with panne velvet in dressy hats, polka dot silk mufflers, fur turbans with gold trim, chinchilla trims on scarfs, velvet and gilt in Paris neckwear, white homespun skating suits, and drapery effects in dressy costumes.
The Boston Post invites recognition of a photographed child on Lawn street with a $5 gold prize for the correct parent guardian or friend. The room of the City Editor at 275 Washington Street will verify identities between 3 and 5 p.m. within five days of publication.
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