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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1913

Page

17

Charity Bequests of $60 000 Named in Cowles Will

Edmund B. Cowles late member of Field & Cowles leaves $60,000 to various charities with the residue to wife Ella H. Cowles who is named administratrix. Listed gifts include Congregational Church Society East Haven, Y M C A Boston, City Missionary Society Boston, Old South Church Boston, Talitha Cumi Home Boston, New England Peabody Home for Crippled Children, Home for Aged Couples, Boston Nursery for Blind Babies, New Haven Orphan Asylum, Free Hospital for Women Brookline, Brookline Friendly Society, Bay State Dispensary Boston, Floating Hospital, Industrial School for Crippled Children, Burnap Free Home for Aged Women, Insurance Library Association.

Edmund B. Cowles Field & Cowles Registry of Probate Dedham Ella H. Cowles Lfe Congregational Church Society of East Haven Conn Boston City Missionary Society of Boston Old South Church Society of Boston Committee For Charity Talitha Cumi Home New England Peabody Home Home For Boston Nursery New Haven

How Hank the Hermit Fooled Camera Men in Comics

The comic section of next Sunday’s Post recounts Hank the Hermit and his animals outwitting reporters with a playful hoax. It highlights the humor and the unlikely quirks of showmanship in a lighthearted feature.

Hank the Hermit Next Sundy’s Post

New Place for Powder Puff Found

They describe powder puffs worn like a garter just above the ankle, used by women as a necessity, with a reporter noting their emergence and public interest. The piece treats the item as a new fashion fad and social topic.

Goodness Homicide

Hidden elastic puffs spark hush hush fashion trend

The article describes elastic band puff accessories worn above the ankle, made in America and sold in Back Bay shops without prescriptions. Prices range from 1 to 15 dollars, with bright colors at Wellesley and secrecy around availability, reflecting discreet use in rest rooms and private spaces.

National Boards of Censorship Paris London Ocean America Back Bay Wellesley

Evangelical Alliance Meeting and Related Local Church Events

Public meeting of the Evangelical Alliance of Greater Boston set for Monday May 19 at 10 80 o clock in Park Street Church with Rev Dr Francis E Clark and Rev Dr James L Barton addresses on Turkey and the Balkan War. Merrimack River Baptist Bible School convention held at Second Baptist Lawrence. William T Goode and Ruby A Oxley wed in Reading at the new Methodist Episcopal Church. Commencement for New England Deaconess School and Hospital at St Mark's Brookline next Wednesday with Rev Dr Edward S Ninde of Providence. May meeting of Boston Methodist Social Union at People's Temple with Rev Dr Samuel Gray and officers elected beforehand.

The Evangelical Alliance of Greater Boston Park Street Francis E. Clark Turkey James L. Barton Merrimack River Baptist Bible School Convention Second Baptist Church Lawrence New Methodist Episcopal Church Reading William T. Goode Somerville Ruby A. Oxley J. E. Waterhouse New England Boston Methodist Social Union People’s Temple Dra Samuel Gray

A Trick of Fate Embraces a Country Summer Romance

Marion, heiress to a Boston merchant, spends a summer on Elizabeth’s farm where she meets Robert Stanley, a wealthy New York heir. Mutual attraction grows as they conceal status, until Mr. Leland approves their engagement after learning Stanley’s lineage and wealth.

Emerson Marion Ievangeline Dorabelle Elizabeth Robert Stanley Boston Robert Mr. Leland Stanley New York

No clear headline in fragmentary text

A husband reassures his wife that Marion’s concerns were unfounded and that their youngest daughter will marry well. The young couple later learn the true situation, with Marion noting that love is for themselves, not wealth.

Marion

Pro theft at Allan McKinnon’s store on 94 Broadway East Somerville

Allan McKinnon reported a brief break in yesterday afternoon when someone entered his vision store at 94 Broadway East Somerville and grabbed from the cash drawer about $20. The rest of the text highlights new fashion colors and fabric trends for graduation dresses and opera accessories, noting bright colorways and detachable linings.

Allan McKinnon Broadway East Somerville McKinnon Paris

Baked Calf's Liver With Milk and Nutmeg Recipe

A Vermont recipe from Mrs A Coney describes boiling milk then scalding flour to make a sauce for baked calf's liver with sugar nutmeg and salt. The second recipe from Mrs M A Nealley of Hopedale blends ground rice soda cream of tartar powdered sugar melted butter with eggs and bakes in small tins for 15 minutes.

Horlick Rome F. N. Carter Kennebunk Cecile Thompson Hanson Granite Falls Phillips A. Coney White River Junction Vermont M. A. Nealley

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