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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

11

Reading remedies and stories for a troubled sister

A May letter from a reader discusses using literature to cheer a sister with melancholy and suggests titles by Joseph C Lincoln and Joel Chandler Harris. The writer notes the sister’s independence and asks whether to discuss concerns with her husband or monitor his movements.

Winnie Joseph C. Lincoln Joel Chander Tharris Uncle Remus

Advice Letter About Husband Affair Between Sisters

A woman writes to sisters seeking counsel about her husband’s year long affair. She has proof and confronted him, who promises to end the relationship, but she doubts his word. She notes the other woman has a respectable husband, making the matter more disreputable.

Deede Millie

TIZ for Sore Feet Promises Fast Relief and Lasting Cure

An advertisement touts TIZ as a quick permanent remedy for sore feet. It claims rapid relief from tired swollen smelly feet and bunions, promising cleansing of pores and lasting comfort after a week. It markets 25 cents per box at druggists or direct from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. in Chicago.

Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago Ill

Beautiful Hands and Arms Beauty Secret

A home beauty prescription promises instant results for hands arms and neck. The method uses Kulux Compound witch hazel and water to smooth rough skin remove blemishes freckles and tan. The formula is claimed to be a private Parisian beauty secret.

Looker-On Highlights Class and Snobbery Roots

A reader cites women who cling to class divides shaping their children. A woman raised in poverty, after securing a comfortable home, fails to acknowledge past friends. Her 13 year old daughter becomes disobedient and snobbish, prompting talk of boarding school for discipline.

Filling for Floor Cracks

A reader asks about using newspaper to fill cracks in painted floors after putty has crumbled. The writer seeks a tested receipt and mentions moving into a house with large cracks and painted floors. An early reply is requested.

Greenhorn

Denial of English Snobbishness by a Proud Englishwoman

A self described Englishwoman rejects claims of English snobbery after traveling in England Ireland Scotland and America. She praises English politeness and kindness to the poor, cites examples like servants and a doctor's wife who opens doors herself, and challenges further remarks as unserious.

England Ireland Scotland America Red Rose Old England

Nosebleed Help Sought From Sisters For Frequent Bleeds

A reader named Nosey asks for simple home remedies for frequent nosebleeds and hopes for quick guidance from the sisters. The letter seeks practical, non medical steps to stop bleeding and prevent recurrence.

The Proper Way to Shampoo According to Mae Martyn

An advertisement cites Mae Martyn in the Los Angeles News warning of baldness and scalp troubles from harsh soap. It promotes a canthrox based shampoo made by dissolving a teaspoonful in hot water as a safe, effective, inexpensive treatment for soft fluffy hair and dandruff removal.

Mae Martyn Los Angeles News

Jesuit priest celebrated at 50th Jesuit anniversary banquet

The Rev. J. P. M. Schleuter S J was guest of honor at a banquet in Casino Hall Shawmut Avenue. The event, hosted by the Young Ladies Sodality and supported by the Church of the Holy Trinity, marked his 50 years in the Society of Jesus and served as a parish wide affair.

J. P. M. Schleuter S. J Church of the Holy Trinity Casino Hall Shawmut Avenue Society of Jesus Young Ladies’ Sodality May Smith Millard Berg Reiniger W. Jacobs St. Cecilia Court Young Ladies Sodality Father Gasson Mer. McQuaid Mgr John O’brien Father McGivney Father Gorman Knappe Sociey of Jesus Father Schleuter Sabina E. Franz Mary Miller Emma Reiniger Edith Berg Theresa Mischler Anna _ Oelschleger

Priest Gustave Nellis Jubilee Tribute Noted in Boston

A semi centennial celebration for the Jesuit Father of Boston is marked by a large gathering at a hall in the North End. Guests include Rev Thomas I Gasson and Rev Mer McQuaid among others. The program features music theater plus speeches honoring his long priestly service.

Thomas I. Gasson Boston College Mer William P. McQuaid St. James’ Church Mgr John O’brien Church of the Sacred Heart East Cambridge James Higgins Joseph A. Gorman Sr J James A. McGivney S. J Cusick Leo Rhepe Breppen Ss Church North End James J. Chittick Hyde Park Joseph Faber Nellis Church of the Holy Trinity

Hermit Weds At Peak Top

Miss Beatrice Farnham of South Weymouth wed John Otto the hermit of Monument Canyon atop Independence Monument Colorado 550 feet above ground. They scaled a rock face via iron spike ladder to reach an altar of quartz and granite with an Episcopal minister witnessing. Farnham known as the New England cowgirl paints Indians and Western life.

Independence Monument Monument Park Colorado Beatrice Farnham South Weymouth John Otto Monument Canyon Otto Hugh Rock Miss Farnham New England Weymouth Grand Junction Thss

Hardy Turns to Work to Win Anne and Respect

Hardy Ellis faces town gossip after returning to the general store and learns Anne will marry him. He cuts grass to prove himself, hires Oak and other locals, and vows to work to support their future. His newfound pride rests on honest labor replacing idle shame.

Hardy Mary Babcock Anne Oak

Teachers Indorse Work of Committee

Boston teachers express approval of the salary committee in a letter to the editor. The Boston Elementary Teachers Club votes to support the committee and pledges unity and cooperation, signed by a majority of about 2000 teachers from Dearborn and Hugh O Brien school groups.

Boston Post Huntington Hall Dearborn Hugh O Boston Elementary Teachers’ Club B. BE. T. Club Boston

Boston Bride Weds Japanese Scholar In Newton Centre

Alice Goodrich Ward daughter of Samuel Ward of Boston and Rev Frank Alanson Lombard a Kyoto based lecturer and Doshisha professor were married at the bride’s Newton Centre residence. The ceremony was led by Rev Herbert Lombard with attendants including Elizabeth Woodworth and E S Hall. The couple plans to sail to Kyoto mid August.

Alice Goodrich Ward Samuel Ward Samuel Ward Company Stationers Franklin Street Boston Frank Alanson Lombard Imperial University of Newton Centre Elizabeth S. Woodworth Woodworth Tougaloo University E.S. Hall Amherst College Alfred Armsby Millbury Albert E. Dunning Brookline Charles H. Paul Yale Tadaichi Ueda Kyoto Japan Charles M. Warren American Board

Yale Visitors in Hotel Fire

More than 100 guests at the Tontine Hotel in New Haven were driven to the street half clad when a rear annex burned this morning. The fire destroyed a story and a half annex used for the kitchen, with the main building filled with smoke. Origin of the blaze is unknown.

New Haven Conn Tontine Hotel

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