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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1911
Page
9
Alma and Stephen Hodge rekindle a strained romance after Catiline the rooster disrupts their lives. Alma confronts Barbara Dana and a returning Stephen, who hopes to win her forgiveness. After a chase scene and social sting, Alma and Stephen acknowledge their ties, ending with a soft resolve that they are quits.
Two Glasgow brides-to-be travel with fiances to Boston to marry at immigration headquarters on Atlantic avenue after the Allan liner Numidian arrives from Glasgow. Margaret Duff weds Nathaniel D. Dean who had a Medford license while Katherine Melville weds Jane Anderson who had no license. The ship carried 46 first class and 2 steerage passengers and arrived two days late due to fog off Cape Race.
Woonsocket Rhode Island July 18 the New York New Haven Hartford R R ordered contractors to resume excavating and laying foundations for two large freight houses in the Winter street freight yard despite a Grand Trunk route dispute. Forty men are at work while permits issue is pending a Rhode Island Superior Court hearing Friday on the Grand Trunk petition to restrain progress.
Truant officer Timothy E. Powell and Theresa Francis, a Malden telephone operator, were arraigned in Malden District Court on a statutory charge sworn by Mrs. Mary C. Powell. Mrs. Powell alleges she found the pair in her home on July 18. George S. Harvey, defense attorney, waived reading and sought a continuance to July 25, which was granted.
At the Church of Our Lady of the Cedars of Mt. Lebanon a St Ann novena continues through this week and into next, ending Wednesday with solemn high mass. Right Rev. Mer Gabriel Korkemas leads devotions daily as hundreds attend, with benediction each evening. The Wednesday mass will feature a panegyric on St Ann and a special musical program.
The Sunday Post previews a new comic section with Kaptin Kiddo debuting last Sunday and expected to charm New England youth next Sunday. Also highlighted are Zoo-Illogical Snap-Shots, Muggsy, Sambo, Willie Westinghouse, and other Sunday Post favorites.
A reader in Boston asks the Sewing Circle for guidance on examinations to become a postal clerk or letter carrier. She seeks start salaries and general entry details while sharing marital and relocation stresses after moving from a country town. She also mentions personal heartbreak and advice about seeking support from a mother figure.
A reader critiques breezy letters from Mesdames Hemall and Post Devotee noting their humor as overexplained and inoculated with a new strain. The writer, amused yet skeptical, questions the value of such sketches and joking at close range. The piece ends with a call to decide whether to be thankful for the experience or not.
A housemaid writes from Roxbury protesting mistreatment and demanding a vacation. She explains workers tire and should rest, noting she is hired for general chores yet serves as lady's maid, errand girl, and companion without relief. She pleads for a humane solution to the servant girl problem.
A 19 year old girl asks for advice about sudden hair loss and fears she may go bald. She has tried several remedies without success and seeks guidance from readers.
In a letter to Mrs. O. T. Hemgill the writer praises English manners and education, questions English ignorance claims, and credits England with shaping American culture while noting Plymouth Rock as a counterpoint. The piece asserts true English education outpaces others and defends English influence on American civilization.
A fragment recalls a desire to travel with the mother and a plea to Pilgrim about accompanying her. narrator reflects on leaving her mother for what seemed a promising marriage and urges reassurance amid uncertainty.
Advertisement offers tonics for hair, skin, weight loss, and eye care. Claims include a hair tonic with alcohol water and quinzain, a greaseless cream jelly with almozoin and glycerine, parnotis weight loss with hot water, and a crystal eye tonic for brightening eyes and treating minor ailments.
A reader describes dealing with red ants in every room by applying sassafras around shelf edges and using ammonia for large infestations. She reports damp crumb issues and suggests placing table legs in water to stop ants, noting no strong odor from sassafras and sharing practical home remedies.
Dear Sally, avoid the widower with two children for you will regret it. If you marry, choose the bachelor who can have children to prevent jealousy or partiality, as Bessie counsels against marrying a widower with kids.
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