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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1911
Page
9
A compact note presents Maurice Ketten's piece The Day of Rest and offers advice on habits with a line about borrowing being a bad habit and a closing remark to Ayrshire Lassie.
The writer urges Rutland to marry if healing from tuberculosis is solid and to take care, sleep with window open, avoid overexertion, and seek a doctor for cold beginnings. She shares her seven year husband’s recovery after leaving the city, notes cold water baths, and suggests a physician’s advice before committing to work.
The writer asks if other Sisters share concern about excess hips and belly and offers a remedy from a trained nurse. The instruction advocates standing erect with heels and knees together as initial guidance.
A letter describes a stretching routine to touch toes without bending knees, noting difficulty at first but possible three to four times nightly. The writer claims a five pound weight loss and one inch waist reduction over three months, seeks better silk waist coverings, and mentions mourning a mother and astrology references.
A reader offers personal finance guidance to the Sewing Circle, detailing frugal living on five dollars a week for food and forty dollars a month for a family of seven. She explains budgeting, avoiding debt, and sharing household duties while urging honesty with husbands about borrowing and expenses.
The note explains common causes of yellowing and leaf drop in rubber plants. Overwatering or underwatering both harm the plant, and room temperatures below 50 Fahrenheit worsen the issue. Keep light, maintain above 50F, and water only after the soil dries. Wait for dryness before the next watering to prevent root rot.
A reader suggests using blue chiffon trimmed with ribbon roses for an evening dress. Proposes yoke bands and short sleeves with blue pink centre buds, plus a matching hair coronet. Praises Sewing Circle as a home sunshine and calls it Dorc s Wit encyclopedia.
William P. White former Mayor of Lawrence was court declared to have had four fair trials on bribery charges involving three Aldermen. White and five others were indicted for bribing Aldermen to vote to remove Hamilton chief engineer of Lawrence fire department. Trial results included one not guilty verdict and several convictions. White’s exception to juror impaneling was overruled by the Supreme Judicial Court.
Hugh F. Keenan 21 of Otis street East Cambridge found guilty by Judge Almy in Cambridge District Court of larceny for stealing a hand bag containing 102 dollars from Mrs Richard J McKelleger of Cambridge. He was sentenced to two years in the house of correction and held on 1500 dollar bonds after appeal. Evidence showed he grabbed the bag at Otis and Fifth streets as she collected rents. He was later arrested.
James Mantir and Peter Delorey were sentenced in East Cambridge Superior Criminal Court by Judges White and Fox. Mantir received life imprisonment for second degree murder of Annie Mullins, while Delorey was given 18 to 20 years for manslaughter.
Helena Montana March 2 Henry L Myers of Ravalli county was elected United States Senator to succeed Carter on the 79th joint legislative ballot.
The roads and bridges committee inspected the Fore River and Back River bridges and considered widening their draws to allow the 98 foot wide Argentine battleship Rivadavia to pass. A bill to widen the Fore River bridge draw has been introduced.
Fox hunters from Worcester county totaling 55 members of the Worcester Fur Club gathered for an informal run and a banquet at the Franklin House. Tales of fox hunting in Worcester's woods were told with Fred Stack of Boylston, Charles B. Daniels, and Hon. John R. Thayer as the principal storytellers.
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