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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1910

Page

9

Mystery of a Mexican Affair Ends on Desert Train

Albert Anderson, 28, president of the Gila River Consolidated Copper Co., pressures Miss Stevenson into marriage after exposing a dangerous past. Bert Potter confronts Anderson in Globe, learns of a Mexico episode and El Paso pursuit. On the Sunset Limited, a trestle encounter sparks a deadly struggle as the bride resists a forced union.

Salton Sea California Great Desert Southern Pacific Salton Albert Anderson Gila River Consolidated Copper Company Los Angeles Stevenson Globe Anderson Spring Street Bessie Stevenson Bert Potter Santa Barbara Potter Bert Bessie Miss Stevenson Mexico el Paso Steven

Whose Child Is This Photo Contest Winners Named

The Boston Post photo feature continues as 13 children receive new five dollar prizes for their pictured identities. Winners range from ages 4 to 14 from Newton, Boston, Cambridge, Dedham, Quincy, Charlestown, East Boston, Roxbury, Hyde Park, South Boston and Dorchester with school and parochial affiliations listed.

The Sunday Post Post Boston Harry Isaac Truesdale Maple Street Newton Grant School Miss Drake Stewart Charles W. Payzart Newbury Street Prince School Miss Boyd Mildred Frederick E. Thyng Broadway Cambridge Fletcher School Miss Cole Florence Samuel P. Lappin East Street Dedham Ames School Miss Kingsbury Pauline James Brogan Payne Street Quincy Adams School Sheehan Lena John Georgiano Dunstable Street Charlestown St. Joseph Elsie Morris Murphy White Street East Boston Katherine Theresa Varonica Patrig's Sullivan Lynde Angelita Margaret Margaret C. Levis M Street Oliver Hazard Perry Miss Nash Frances Maurice Shapiro Salem Street E. J. O'Neil Blakeville Street Dorchester

Desert Tragedy on the Imperial Junction Platform

A brakeman tears off Bert Potter's beard and cap as he enacts a deadly assault on Anderson. Potter throws Anderson off the platform. the body vanishes, and no trace is found. Morning reveals a glinting object held by a silent form on the desert sand as Potter frees his sweetheart.

Anderson Bert Potter Potter Imperial Junction

Fashions Shift With Dots Rings and Petunia Tones

Two toned checks in ginghams return the season while sealskins rise in favor. Dots and rings dominate new foulard designs. A silver dotted fabric tuble, petunia shades for street wear, champagne veils of wide meshes, and gloves with tailored gowns appear in shops. Tiny satin rosettes decorate chiffon hems.

Hit Advice to a Lovelorn Young Woman in Champagne Form

A young woman aged 21 writes to Miss Champagne seeking guidance on attracting admirers. She sees herself as attractive and sociable but says she fails to make a "hit" with men who show interest briefly then depart. The columnist advises focusing on others, entertaining in company, and reducing self-consciousness to improve appeal.

Miss Champagne

Vanity and flirtation in early courtship advice

The text argues men pursue women mainly for apparent interest and vanity, while affection is irrelevant in initial dating. It advises women not to reveal deep feelings publicly, noting that liking someone should be expressed without overt affection and that true affection belongs in the home.

Readers share marriage patience and home hints

A reader argues quarrels over marriage can be overcome and reflects on a long marriage with a happy child. The page then lists old time home recipes from Boston residents Mrs H B Crosby Mrs G O Wendell and Mrs N Gonyea with steps for meals and a hambugger dish.

Dainty Cherry Buns Recipe from Mrs. Mary Tildsley

A concise bake note lists ingredients for cherry buns including flour butter castor sugar glacé cherries almonds lemon rind eggs with guidance to cream butter and sugar, fold in eggs then dry ingredients and cherries, bake in small tins and frost if desired. The recipe is attributed to Mrs. Mary Tildsley of 250 Gold Street South Boston.

Mary Tildsley Gold Street South Boston

How to Prepare Broiled Chicken for a Broiler Fire

The text instructs pre cooking chicken in the oven to reduce scorching. After ordering dressed chicken, wipe with a cheese cloth, place skin side down in a buttered pan, salt and pepper, and baste with butter for 15 minutes in a hot oven. Then broil over a hot fire for 10 minutes, turning as needed.

Locke named co respondent in undefhanded divorce suit

London January 24 A news report states novelist W J Locke was named as a co respondent in an undefhanded divorce case filed by Percy Close an engineer against his wife the decree was granted to the plaintiff today

London W. J. Locke Percy Close

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