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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1909
Page
7
A humorous verse by Walt Mason satirizes a landlord run boarding house where ravenous boarders demand ever more lavish meals. He collects rents while enduring constant clamor for canary birds and rhinoceros dishes, imagining the day he may be dead rather than fed.
Mary Templeton, torn between love and duty, reads about a naval hero amid a personal crisis. She grapples with a surgeon’s warning and her family obligations before deciding that sacrifice surpasses the joys of living and loving.
A pair of old recipes from Mrs Louise Brindle of Haverhill and Emily A Wiesner of Waltham. The first details a frozen egg nog frappe using eggs sugar rum brandy and cream. The second describes a milk boiled rice mould with custard, jelly or cherry topping, served as a children friendly dessert.
Caramel Custard uses four cups scalded milk five eggs salt vanilla sugar and caramelized sugar melted to a light brown syrup stirred into the milk then added to lightly beaten eggs with salt and flavoring poured into a buttered mould baked and chilled served with caramel sauce. Caramel Sauce melts sugar in boiling water and simmers ten minutes then cools. Mrs Annie R Williams 18 Green Street Brockton.
Chocolate cookies beat butter and lard cream sugar salt cinnamon melted chocolate egg soda in milk. Stir in flour roll thin cut bake quickly. Cocoa may replace chocolate. Edith Kelso 233 Hancock Street Dorchester.
Captain Ernest H. Pentecost of the Cunard steamer Saxonia, born in Sydney, Australia, is the Bay State's waterman. He rose through the ranks from Plymouth apprentice to Royal Naval Reserve lieutenant, commanding vessels including the Cherbourg and Saxonia. He lives at Witch Hill, Topsfield, when in port. He recalls near-drowning in the Gulf of Para at age 17 and a daring water escape in the West Indies.
Injuries from a June 7 forest fire that devastated a quarter of Presque Isle Me. proved fatal for Warren Chase 50. A horse he drove ran out of control in the blaze and crashed into an automobile.
A Cambridge girl married Thomas F. Good of the Brown Durrell Company yesterday at St. Mary’s Church. The ceremony was a solemn high mass with Rev. M. Dudey officiating, assisted by Rev. Ryan and Rev. Walher Welsh. The bride was given away by her father, with Miss Josephine Crowley as bridesmaid and Dr. F. I. Good of Boston as best man.
A 20 year old asks if he should declare his love to a college classmate before summer separation. The columnist counsels patience, suggests waiting until after vacation, and warns against pressuring a young woman or promising marriage without financial readiness.
An advertisement claims X Zalia liquid stops brown tail poison itching at once and offers sure relief, urging readers to try the product as the sole effective remedy.
Gloucester marks Fisherman Memorial Day as flowers are strewn on the sea to honor 62 fishermen, dory mates, and relatives who perished at sea during the past year. The annual tribute honors those who ventured perilous waters for their livelihood.
Danvers expects 10000 attendees for St John’s College grounds carnival with President Taft and Mrs Taft invited. Mrs Taft sent a tea set to be awarded to a Essex County woman as Rev Thomas I Gasson of Boston College to speak and poet Dennis McCarthy to read his works.
Traveling skirts rise just above ground with empire and princess silhouettes. Fabrics span mohair serge taffeta and silk serge for bathing suits and gowns. Sleeveless coats and gauze muffs appear. old fashioned brooches return as bold accessories. Men adopt gold cuff links and the curass enhances evening dress with embroidered bodices and skirts.
New York date lines report Countess von Moltke defending international marriages. She claims nine of ten matches are love matches and denounces critics, while noting American heiresses are independent and many such unions succeed despite outside scrutiny from European aristocracy.
In response to a defense, de Lima questions three titled European men who married American women, arguing European titled men marry American wives only when unable to wed locals. He states American wives are not truly welcomed in European aristocratic circles.
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