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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
7
A young woman asks if she should attend a theatre with a boyfriend while another popular suitor objects. The columnist argues jealousy is common but should remain reasonable, urging reflection on mutual respect and how it would feel if roles were reversed.
Instructions for making eclairs with pastry dough and cream filling accompany frosting and chocolate icing options. Includes steps for preparing paste, beating eggs, baking on buttered sheets, and cooling before filling. Also provides a chocolate glaze and vanilla flavored frosting, attributed to Mrs H B Crosby and Mrs DD HH Colby with addresses in East Boston and Lewiston, Maine.
Boston University President William Edwards Huntington and several college officials weigh whether higher education affects marriage chances for women. They largely agree education should not hinder marriage and note no strong data shows a change in marriage rates among graduates of Wellesley Radcliffe or Radcliffe College.
Antonio Laureana of 14 Kneeland Street stands among Boston chefs who once served the President Grover Cleveland era. He led culinary work in Washington hotels and the Cleveland quarters at Buzzard's Bay, sharing anecdotes of those days. He now rests after a summer in Waterbury and offers a fish or meat croquette and cutlet recipe with lemon, parsley, eggs, nutmeg, and cracker crust.
Plans for a new St Marys parish church in Newton Upper Falls are complete with pledges sufficient to finish. The fireproof concrete building will feature limestone trim and pink Tennessee marble columns, measuring 140 feet by 7 feet, and will seat 700 in the main hall and 700 in a basement auditorium for Sunday school and related spaces.
Professor James Ewing of Cornell Medical School laboratories asserts a two month improvement in Dr William Tillinghast Bull due to a treatment watched with keen interest by the medical profession.
Secret efforts shielded a new cancer therapy for a famous surgeon. The treatment is from Cornell Medical School laboratories under Professor Ewing and Dr. S P Beebe. It is not a serum, radium, or X ray therapy and details will be released only with proven positive results.
Miss Wall and Captain Williams encounter two children arguing over whose sand house is best on the beach. A carved wood token reveals a tale of a sailor and his bride, inspiring a wish for their future happiness as the captain recalls their story.
May Ward, once leading lady in the Cash Girl and now in vaudeville, appeared as plaintiff in a suit filed yesterday in the big court house. The case concerns an $800 claim against the J. J. Reisler Amusement Company.
The Wednesday Night Club honored Chief Officer Steward Christopher Sweeney with a Knight of Columbus charm at a banquet at the Maverick House in East Boston. Attendees included Assistant Steward Peter O'Neil and city official Thomas McEneny.
In Salem on January 28, Ella L. Fielder of Beverly and George R. Bickford of Sanbornville New Hampshire exchanged vows at 3 Bryant Street. Their romance began 42 years ago when Bickford, then 22, moved to Beverly to work as a cabinet-maker and later separated by a misunderstanding. He later became a theatre manager and today renewed his romance after meeting through the New England Industrial School for the Deaf and Dumb.
Miss Hortense Anna Ble of Danvers and James Robson of Salem married last Saturday after eloping to Haverhill. The ceremony was done by Rev. C. H. Powers at the First Universalist Church. They returned to Danvers and Mrs Robson resumed work at the Beverly Telephone Exchange while living at the Colonial House in Salem.
Miss Hattie Williams, star of Fluffy Ruffles, to push woman suffrage among actors in Boston next week. She will lead a Chicago planned campaign, aided by Josephine Drake Nellie Butler Marion Abbott and Marie Annis, with Boston as the campaign HQ during the Park engagement.
Dr. Ludwig Wullner sang in Jordan Hall presenting Schubert Wolf and Schumann's Dichterliebe cycle. His voice bore the strain of a long season yet delivered fervor and mood, captivating listeners despite some exaggeration. The performance held moments that will linger in memory for their simplicity and deep feeling.
Yesterday afternoon Signora Mimi Aguglia and Sicilian Players presented Bufore The Tempest in Inglish about a Sicilian surgeon swayed by a seductress. The wife kills the rival to save her husband with strong acting by Aguglia. The troupe’s stay ends this afternoon.
The jury selection to try Mrs. Martha Mabelle Dunphy, wife of a Boston physician, on charges of stealing stocks and jewelry from Charles Giles of Boston, started in Chicago. Giles says the alleged theft occurred at the Great Northern Hotel in Chicago.
Police notified of a daytime robbery attempt at William Kendall's Cottage Street residence. Three tramps entered demandingly, but fled when Miss Kendall's presence deterred them as they rushed upstairs seeking a weapon. Mrs Kendall and daughter were at home.
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