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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1911
Page
9
Representative John B. Leclerc of Woonsocket was stabbed in the nose by a long hatpin from a woman's hat as he rode to the State House. He expects to push a bill in the Legislature to limit hatpin length. The prong caused bleeding and a quick injury assessment.
An electric car struck and killed Bradford Poole 48, a Brockton and North Abington livery stable operator. His brother George Poole of Greene, Maine, identifies the deceased. The crash occurred today in Brockton.
A reader letter column discusses light etiquette for introducing young friends by title rather than first names and asks about sage tea for dyeing eyelashes and hair. It also requests tips on using sassafras tea for darkening lashes and several sisters seek remedies to improve complexion from the beauty notes section.
A letter from Mrs Meg counsels aspiring farmers to research costs before moving to farm life. She notes horses and tools can be cheap in Maine but stock and implements require substantial investment. Cautions that country life has drawbacks yet offers lasting appeal to stay in the country.
Old newspapers soaked in boiling water then cooled and reboiled create a thick paste to fill floor cracks. After drying, sand to even the surface. For edges apply wallpaper pattern, then varnish two coats once dry for a durable decorative finish. DAHLIA signs the note.
Readers discuss baby clothing choices including a summer coat in white pique with pearl buttons and linen trim. A mother from a Maine farm asks for advice on dressing a boy age one to two and notes a large, strong child.
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