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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1908
Page
7
Readers recall a scene outside Symphony Hall where two boys hold seats for two women who tipped them with money. Frustrated waiting crowds plan to challenge management and seek new rules to curb such practices.
A young Peggy drifts through a daisies scene then follows a Nile tour guide to a quiet, revealing moment. The guide speaks of love and distance, hinting at past betrayals as Peggy weighs forgiveness and fate in a sunlit ancient setting.
A poem praising Nora Creina contrasts her beauty with other muses Lesbia and their robes and wit. The speaker extols Nora’s eyes mood and gentleness while noting beauty lies in her alone and love rests safely on her heart with peaceful sleep.
Among the Churches of Greater Boston reports the New England Associate Alliance will host a conference and rally in Hartford Connecticut on Thursday April 9 with many Boston clergy attending. The New York League will unite with the New England body for this conference. The citizenship class of South Congregational Church heard Edward A. Filene discuss. Rev Dr Cummings announced the class will disband for the Summer on the last Sunday in April. Harvard 1909 president elect H B Barton announced yearly appointments for city missions services librarian and chorister. Shawmut Congregational Church Sunday College meets in vestry to discuss The Ethical Aspects of the Currency Question. Warren Avenue Baptist Church study class to discuss City Government the Saloon and the Church with Rev Joseph E Perry leading. Committee works to preserve the old West Roxbury Meeting House Theodore Parker’s only settlement. Elbert Hubbard offers to donate all proceeds from a Theodore Parker lecture to Chickering Hall on April 9.
A reader asks about etiquette for letters to a bride and whether suitors should address her as Dear Dear or Dear Friend or write to her husband. Millie Champagne advises that proper letters must be sharable with a husband and suggests keeping suitors distant to avoid compromising notes. She ends with reflections on enduring love and unity in marriage.
Collective kitchen notes from New England housewives offering various recipes. Includes desserts with eggs and chocolate, tomato and onion side dish, coffee custard with tapioca, steamed apples with currant jelly, orange custard with frosting, pork and fruit hash, and meat pie with mashed potato topping. Recipes credit Mrs G M Chipman, Irene Goodridge, Gifford, Mrs A F Thompson, Annie L Rodgers, and J W Woolley in Attleboro Cumberland Mills New Bedford Claremont Quincy Providence Worcester.
A large crowd gathered at the People’s Forum in Morgan Memorial to hear Senator James H. Vahey on abolishing capital punishment but he remained at home due to throat trouble. Members discussed pro and con views and the president announced the forum would disband for the summer next Sunday.
In Middletown New York on March 2 Genevieve Cosgrove eight years old saved her four year old brother Edward from drowning after he slipped toward a pond. Genevieve plunged in and pulled him out to safety. No injuries reported for the children.
Dr. Page argues weddings fall into upper and lower world categories and urges care in planning. He cites two weeks’ prep, dignified ceremonies, and proper settings from home to church, condemning secret, wine, or impromptu weddings and urging reverence and mutual readiness. He stresses practical readiness, financial stability, and unity in faith for lasting matrimony.
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