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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1914
Page
13
Demonstrators showcase two high speed sewing machines capable of 700 perfect button holes per hour and 500 buttons per hour on the second floor. The event includes demonstrations of a Singer machine, highlights dresses in dimity crepes and ginghams, with sizes up to 46 for women and 14 for girls, plus misses and junior wash dresses at 2.95. The three day event promises savings of 25 to 40 percent on summer outfits.
Made of ginghams percales and chambrays the dresses feature low necks short sleeves and full plaited skirts in sizes 6 to 14 years with contrasting color trims and vivid styles.
Hats use sample shapes and paradise plumes bought at less than half price. Trimmings and shaping reflect the best work of our leading designers, showcasing quality craft and style.
Hazel Mudgett a 15 year old Back Bay school girl was found in Concord New Hampshire at the Hotel Endicott by City Marshal Kimball after a five days search. She was registered under an assumed name and was to begin housework this morning but will instead be brought home and back to school by a relative leaving Boston for Concord.
Hazel Eldridge, famed as the Prinie School top scholar and a leading newspaper staffer on Newbury Street, vanished last Thursday to flee her studies. Found penniless by City Marshal Kimball, she had traveled from Boston to Contoocook New Hampshire then to Concord, registering as Miss Eldridge while dropping her Christian name Hazel. Frederick Crosby, 58 Astor Street, who is her uncle and guardian, learned of her recovery last night. Police in New England have been alerted as guardians and authorities pursue the missing student.
Miss Teresa Maguire secretary to F L Roberts a customs broker at 156 State Street discovered smoke in an unused office last night in Charlestown and alerted the fire department preventing a larger blaze. Fire officials praised her prompt action.
Governor Walsh is slated to issue a statement on the unemployed crisis at a mass meeting at the bandstand on the Common this afternoon at 2 o clock. Morrison I Swift leads the unemployed and submitted a plan for employing workless workers. the governor promised a reply read at the gathering. A new fundraising plan for the indigent workers will be discussed with merchants having contributed funds and others expected to follow.
A gas powered iron claims absolute safety and odorlessness with no fuel dirt or coal. It attaches to any gas fixture and heats evenly in about four minutes, avoiding back and forth movement between iron and range while saving time and gas costs.
In Amesbury and Haverhill friends fear for Mr and Mrs Joseph Nevins and their two children missing in Mexico where he ran an oil property at Tampico. Alfred E Collins son of town clerk reports a safe arrival in Galveston after a narrow escape.
A housewife defends Smiths potted meats after discovering a torn game paste containing a shot. The husband, previously trusting, expresses gloom as he confronts the troubling clue and its implications for their trust in the product.
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