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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1917
Page
6
Vard Summer School ends its war course with Professor Coolidge finishing the history of Europe. He has covered events from a century ago up to the onset of the present war with Germany and will discuss Europe up to July 1914.
Miss Rose Trainor opens a four lecture series at 92 Boylston street for fifteen women on aiding blinded soldiers. The course includes six reading lessons and runs three weeks with sessions Tue Thu Sat at 10 30 a m. Claflin Davis notes instructors should offer encouragement not pity to blinded troops.
Miss Trainor is assisted by Mrs Laura K Owens who will depart for Paris in September to care for refugee children aiding relief efforts and welfare.
Mrs Anderson and a committee study soldiers needs at Ayer cantonment with Captain Hyatt and General Edwards. They plan a club free of religious influence, boasting skating tobogganing a fine lake and a flat baseball field near Robbins Pond. The goal is a self respecting, happy camp for 35 000 men with strong sanitation led by Captain G R Jones.
Samples of half a dozen dark breads were presented yesterday by State Board of Education University Extension class members at the dietetics meeting on 585 Boylston street led by Miss Marian Gage.
The excerpt lists several old time baking recipes including crumb bread using three cups of crumbs and a quart of hot water, a whole wheat and corn meal bread, a cornmeal and rye meal bread with soda, and a custard corn cake. It notes ingredients, measurements, and baking times for each item.
A recipe describes mixing soda and salt with cornmeal and dairy in a batter, adding an egg sugar and melted butter then milk. It mentions graham bread using graham flour and white flour, and bran muffins with whole wheat and bran.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Dailey, of Lexington, graduates from Jackson College in the class of 1914.
An advertisement lists individuals across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and nearby towns: Mr. Alex Wood, Crabbington Lodge Kendal Green. Mr. A. T. Ellis Albion Street Somerville. Mrs. Gustafson Quincy. Miss Enid Dow Somerville. Mrs. Grace Grant Jamaica Plain. Mr. James Reilly W Quincy. Mr. Harry Silva Boston. Mrs Ett Albion Somerville. Mrs. Ada Smith Roxbury. Miss Alice Brown Medford. Mr. Fred Wrace Nashua Del. Mr. A. B. Litchfield Assinippi. Mr. E. M. Schofield Framingham. It claims cures for deafness head noises and stomach disease.
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a free consultation and trial treatment for ailments including Deafness head noises dyspepsia liver trouble and stomach or bowel diseases. Call before August 1st at No 18 Boylston Street Boston for examination and treatment with no charge. Office hours vary by day.
A Bridgewater High School teacher wed William O’Sullivan of Cambridge yesterday in the rectory of St Bridget’s Church Lexington. The ceremony was performed by the pastor the Rt Rev Edward F Hurley.
M. J. Downey of Canterbury Street Rostindale, a carpenter, endorses Plant Juice after suffering for years from stomach indigestion and liver issues. He credits three bottles with restoring appetite, sleep, energy, and ending dizzy spells.
To look and feel bright in heat this season, mercorized wax is recommended as a daily night treatment to absorb and improve rough skin, unclog pores, and reduce freckles. A morning rinse with saxolite lotion can refresh the face and smooth wrinkles.
A beauty note recommends delatone powder for temporary hair removal. Mix with water to form a paste, apply to the skin for about two minutes, remove, and wash to achieve smooth skin. Emphasizes using real delatone powder.
If you cannot digest food or have stomach upset, sourness or gas, coated tongue, headache, dizziness, or heartburn use Mio na now for relief. A fifty cent box available at Liggett’s Riker Jaynes Drug Stores today.
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