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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1912
Page
4
Frank O. Carpenter explains how a family can live comfortably on eighteen to twenty five dollars weekly. He notes the high cost of living in Boston and cites cheaper meat prices in Chicago and Michigan as examples.
Boston expert Frank O Carpenter of the department of commerce argues a family of two adults and two children can live on 18 to 25 dollars weekly with careful budgeting. He proposes cooperative buying for staples, meatless meals, daily market trips, and simple clothing and dishwashing innovations to cut costs.
12.00 to 13.50 odd coats in serges and silks full length models Auto ee Tel Girls 1.50 dresses in muslins per cale and Cosham large assortment of styles Sizes to 14 at 75c per ee e e 6 &
The note previews the playful adventures of Kaptin Kiddo Muggsy Willie and the Jolly Jumpers in the upcoming Sunday Post comic section with lively humor.
Announcement from Amesbury states Miss Clem entine E Briggs is engaged to William G. O’Brien, a Technology alumnus now in Akron Ohio. The bride elect is famed as a swimmer and taught a Lake Attitash swimming school for society women last summer. Her father Robert W Briggs is a noted townsman with a summer home there. The couple plans to wed this month.
An exhibit of twenty four ducklings fascinates passersby in a Bromfield street flower shop window. The display features a pool and a miniature landscape with a turning water wheel. Clever road sign captions and a quoted verse add whimsy to the scene.
The Boston Elevated adds service from Dudley street to Norumbega Park starting today through the summer season. Cars run from 12 17 p m to 10 17 p m on weekdays and Sundays, avoiding the E Street change.
The Rev. Reese Wilmer Perkins president of Leland University in New Orleans and a noted Baptist preacher writer and educator was found dead in his bed in Philadelphia during the night. Death was due to heart disease and his identity was confirmed the following day.
New York July 2 The cornerstone of the Pulitzer School of Journalism at Columbia University was laid by Mrs Joseph Pulitzer widow of the founder in the presence of President Butler and Columbia trustees. The ceremony was informal as the building opens next year with a larger celebration planned.
The Rev. Dr. F. D. McFarland a prominent educator found guilty of causing the death of his secretary Fellsie Dodds Coe by an operation was sentenced to one year in jail and fined six and one fourth cents with costs.
Dr. Austin S. Flint testified again in White Plains that Harry K. Thaw remains dangerous and paranoid and should not be released from Matteawan asylum. He claimed paranoia can be detected in 30 seconds and urged continued confinement.
Dr. Flint testifies that Thaw showed delusions around 18, with detectives and Stanford White involved. Clarence J. Shearn cites a detective agency report linking Monk Eastman to Thaw, while Dr. Flint notes paranoias seek protection from officials. Dr. Baker testifies Thaw is a paranoiac. cross examination probes bias and method. The hearing resumes tomorrow.
Bernard Rothman 21 of 215 Washington Dorchester yesterday suddenly attacked Joseph Goldman at 748 Tremont Street Roxbury in a fit and wounded him with a slash at the tailor shop.
Washington reports North Atlantic ice conditions have improved enough for the hydrographic office to recommend ships return to the ocean lanes established April 19 after the Titanic disaster.
The Weld gardens on the Larz Anderson estate in Jamaica Plain will be open to the public next Sunday July 7 for the summer day only. Entrance is at Avon and Pond streets. Reachable by Jamaica Plain car to Soldiers' Monument then walk up Pond to Avon.
The Squantum aviation meet honored fallen aviators Miss Harriet Quimby and William A. P. Willard. Blanche Stuart Scott, though unwell, still flew a 10 minute display to reassure spectators. Scott showed visible nerves on descent.
The eight remaining aviators performed boldly while recalling Miss Quimby and Mr. Willard. Lincoln Beachey won the mile race in 3 min 222-5s and the bomb drop contest, then left to fly in Kentucky on the Fourth. Engine troubles affected Peck and Freeman, a gusty wind toppled Bonette’s balloon, but he saved the parachute and a safe, closing finish followed.
The fragment mentions Rosa Boyer thanking Peruna for new strength and sending two eees and yen cos to see Peruna's effect. The text reads as an obsolete promotional snippet without clear event context or complete sentences.
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