Notable Boston Items and Events From Downtown
Boston area notes recount European travel by Dr David Muzzey and family aboard the Oceanic with plans to visit Lexington. Reports vary from street cleaning progress to a fire loss at the YMCA gymnasium and the Boston social calendar including the Daughters of Vermont Club, Irish music, and a Chelsea reunion. Patrolman Toomey’s family obituary andCatholic Club minstrel plans are highlighted along with social happenings at Vendome and Jordan Hall.
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David
Muzzey
Europe
New York
Uzgey
Lexington
Ireland
Daughters of Vermont Club
The
Vendome
Minna Eliot Tenney
Treland
James Korman
Theodore van der Lusk
Life Sentence at Distant Balloons Linking Burglaries
Nora Moore helps an injured aerial thief who later proves to be Jack Norton in a tale of a balloon escape and a stolen fortune. A lace handkerchief with an initial ties the crime to a confessed accomplice who faces a life sentence, with nuptial plans overshadowed by justice.
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Nora Moore
J. N
Jack Norton
Nora
Norton
Mr. Norton
How to Make Better Cough Syrup Than You Can Buy
A folk remedy claims a pint of cough syrup can be made in minutes for about 54 cents. Mix granulated sugar with warm water, add Pinex to a pint bottle, fill with syrup, and take a teaspoon every one to three hours. Honey and pine tar can substitute for flavor and effectiveness.
Home Hair Tonic For Healthy Dandruff Free Hair
Dandruff can harm hair roots and dull color if untreated. Use a good shampoo, then a weekly hair tonic made from beta quinol and alcohol mixed with water or bay rum to nourish follicles and promote length and gloss.
Fashions and Fads Shift With Lace and Satin Details
Irish lace remains popular with satin and lace jabots now common. Sleeves grow fuller and black and white jabot effects feature satin piping jet buttons and small buckles. Ivory hatpins match white evening hats. Short dresses stay moven age and a velvet season appears. Pink satin roses with leaves trim evening gowns.
Christianity Awoke China at Harvard Meeting
D Z Yul a Chinese Harvard student urged mission work at Sanders Theatre urging China for the Chinese. He argued exclusion of foreigners could be justified by past mistreatment but Chinese policy aims at democracy liberty and patriotism awakened by Christianity. The Harvard Mission and Student Volunteer League hosted.
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China
D. Z. Yul
Harvard
Sanders Theatre
Harvard Mission
Student Volunteer League of Boston
Dear Miss Champagne Advice on Love and Choices at Eighteen
An 18 year old asks Mildred Champagne whether to choose between two suitors amid parental pressure. The columnist warns against rushing love, suggests waiting a year or two, and notes that an older husband can still be a suitable partner while offering guidance on age differences and suitability.
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Dear Miss Champagne Pontoon of the Theater Dilemma
A married man asks if it is proper to escort a single office colleague to a play. The adviser urges confessing to his wife and breaking the promise, noting a three person theatre party with the wife as chaperon would not be enjoyable and regrets should be sent beforehand.
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Miss Champagne
Ambassador Straus Presents Fairbanks to the Sultan
The American ambassador to Constantinople presented Charles W. Fairbanks former Vice President of the United States to the Ottoman Sultan today.
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Constantinople
Straus
Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
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Lady Nature
Robert J. Roperts
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Roberts
Boston
Dudley Street
Governor Draper
Thomas I. Gasson
Boston College
Francis J. Butler
Holy Family Temperance League
St. Anne’s
Somerville
St. Leo’s Church
Dorchester
Father Gasson
Father Butler
the Post
Plymouth Rock
Charles M. Clark
Hingham
Jack Flemming
Fiverett
Cy Young
Jack
Chelsea Society of New York
Chelsea
Mass
Hermon W. Pratt
John EB. Beck
Catholic Club of
Jordan Hall
Tretet
James Toomey
Station 2
Catherine Toomey
South Boston
Joseph H. Pendergast
East Boston Catholic Literary Association
Fitton Hall
East Boston
Franktforts
Carla. Weitz
YD CO
Traymore
Atlantic City
D. S. White
Presa
Chas. D. Marquette
Mgr
Sunday Post
Edith Morrison
Gress Street
Portland, Me
D. C. Stanton
Pilgrim Potatoes
F. B. Flinn
Lafayette Street
St. Johnsbury
Will Llulilit
Anna’ Howard
Webster Avenue
Allston
G. C. Wendell
Hudson Street
MR. Mush
Honey Bunch
C. M. Payne
JO Fun Man
GoOorno
New England
Plummer’s
Cunard
Wistaria
Sea Ee
Washington Street
Mildred Champagne
Fairbanks
Sultan
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