Prizes Offered for Blackthorn Sticks at Peggy Macree Show
Irish singer Joseph O Mara offers cash prizes for blackthorn sticks or shillalahs owned by Boston residents under the Boston Post patronage. Prizes range from 825 to 1 for various quality sticks, with judging based on possession history and beauty. Winners announced at the Park Theatre during Peggy Macree performances March 26 and matinee March 27.
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Park Theatre
Patrick Bidwell
Peggy Macree
Ireland
Mr. O'Mara
Limerick
America
Boston
O'Mara
Boston Post
Stephen O'Mara
Emerald Isle
Cratlowe Woods
County Clare
Vinegar Hill
Patrick Loftus
County Galway
Land League
Michael Davitt
O’mara
Oarth
The
Peggy Muhree
Marty and Ash Seek Freedom From a Jealous Father
In a rural home Mr Benson orders Ash Fuller from the scene after boasting he will shoot if he returns. Marty, torn between her father and Ash, sees a note from Ash and agrees to meet. A planned alliance ends in a staged gun scare that fatally shocks Marty but binds her to Ash.
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Ash Fuller
Marty
Ash
Mr. Benson
Joshua Brenson
Mr. Jenson
Darling
Professor Simon Newcomb Celebrates 74th Birthday in Washington
Professor Simon Newcomb the noted astronomer turns 74 today with a celebration at his Washington home. He has received numerous foreign decorations for his scientific achievements.
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Washington
Simon Newcomb
Churches announce pastor moves across Greater Boston area
Everett R Naftzger will serve as assistant pastor at Centre Methodist Church Malden while had led Brighton Allston church music during evangelistic campaign. Rev Howard L Thorbet accepts pastorate at First Congregational Revere nce. West Roxbury Congregational hires Rev Frank S Hunnewell from Reading. A Western paper canvass shows minister salaries nationwide with small percentages in various ranges.
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Everett R. Naftzger
Centre Methodist Church
Malden
Naftzger
Brighton-Allston
Howard L. Thorbet
Harvard Divinity School
First Congregational Church of Reverence
West Roxbury
84 Year Old Woman Sent to State Farm for Vagrancy
Mary Mullen from Somersworth New Hampshire was sentenced to the State Farm after traveling to Boston and facing vagrancy charges. She spoke of saving for train fare back to Somersworth and insisted she would not be arrested again. Officers fitted her with improvised shoes as she was led away in stocking feet.
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Thompshire
Equitable Trust to Absorb Bowling Green Trust
At a noon meeting in New York on March 12 trustees of the Equitable Trust Company unanimously approved absorbing the Bowling Green Trust Company by the Equitable Trust Company in a strategic consolidation.
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New York
Equitable Trust Company of
Bowling Green Trust Company
Equitable Trust Company
Advice Column: A Teen Dilemma in Love and Consent
Dear Miss Champagne, a teenage writer asks whether to break an engagement with an older fiancé approved by parents or pursue a younger admirer. The advisor urges delaying marriage until maturity, respecting parental guidance, and avoiding hasty commitments until out of the teens.
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Miss Champagne
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Ticket Seller Faces All Kinds and Conditions
Alexander M Cun ningham describes the eye quick brain and memory needed at the South station ticket window. He recounts dealing with a foreigner, a drunk, a talkative New Yorker, and an absent minded passenger who argued over a misplaced ticket.
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Alexander M. Cunningham
Post
Old fashion themes dominate spring dress details
Old rose and gray fabrics reappear as favorites while metallic nets and au courant foulards expand the spring palette. Net promises multi use from yokes to gowns. soutache, metallic gold fringe, and embroidered white lawn bandings add ornament. Belt buckles in silver with good luck Japanese characters finish the look.
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Mary
Recipes of New England Housewives from Sunday Post
A collection of handwritten home recipes with detailed steps and ingredients. Includes lemon custard pastries, prune and jelly moulds, banana dessert with rum, orange bread squares, and a lemon glaze cake, attributed to various New England homemakers and addresses in Lebanon New Hampshire Bangor Maine Providence Rhode Island Roxbury and Worcester.
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New England Housewives
Sunday Post
CC. BK. Taylor
Wachusett Street
Worcester
Symphony premiere in Boston Bruckner Eighth praised
The Boston public rehearsal featured Bruckner's Eighth Symphony in what may be its American first hearing. The critic lauds its vast ideas and savage power, noting Wagnerian touches and Beethoven influence. Mr Warnke, the first cellist, is mentioned among performers.
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Boston
Bruckner
America
Brueckner
Mr. Warnke
Uncle Walt and the Airship Dream
A playful period piece where Uncle Walt laments Dobbin the horse’s obsolescence as a master with a red and green motor car looks toward new toys. He warns the horse the master may chase the airship dream and risk danger, while the animal remains forgotten.
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Dobbin
Sjlah Anson
George Matthew Adams
First America Performance of Gradener Concerto
The orchestra debuted Hermann Gradener's Vienna concerto in America with three connected movements. Warnke delivered a masterly solo for challenging passages with a noble expressive tone, earning an encore along with the symphony by Fiedler. The program closed with a brilliant Prometheus overture encore.
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America
Hermann Gradener
Vienna
Warnke
Mr. Fiedler
Reader questions on mortgages and old coins in 1788
The Post Letter Box answers readers on obtaining a mortgage without a lawyer by visiting the registry of deeds with the mortgagee. It notes a 1788 Massachusetts cent bonds a 20 to 50 cent value and suggests a coin dealer, plus a coin price guide from a newsdealer. It confirms Mary Young as the leading lady in The Circus Girl at Castle Square Theatre for the week of February 11.
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Registry of Deeds Office
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Castle Square Theatre
Mary Young
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