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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

15

How Long Before a Claim Between Lovers Is Made

A young woman asks if three years of keeping company with a man gives him a claim on her. The reply says such a claim depends on the couple and meaning of claim, noting temper and congeniality matter more than time, and that happiness guides what is conceded for love.

Dear Miss Champagne Advice Letter on Love and Timing

A young man, 21, writes about a long friendship with a much older woman of 96 who has helped him succeed. He asks how to tell her his feelings before college. The adviser cautions that it may be gratitude, not love, and urges waiting five to six years until self‑support is feasible, letting love develop freely without promises.

Miss Champagne

Ailing Family Bonds Deepen Over Care for Russell

John Ayling and his fiancée Dorothy Baker confront a hidden fear about a crippled cousin. John reveals Russell’s backstory and his vow to care for him. Dorothy proposes joining the care, and the couple marries, dedicating two years to Russ. After a long, blessed vigil, Russ dies at 98, cementing their shared life and faith.

Bead work and embroidery trends in spring fashion notes

Paragraph points highlight striped bead work, color patches in embroidery, flat rosette effects overlaying petals, suede and kid rosettes, wild silk weaves, cord girdles, and bold feather ornaments. Street frocks feature bright skirt bottoms with matching collar and cuffs, while boys wear white straw hats with rolled brims. Alois Bartschmid, longtime sanctuary choir director, is named organist at Church of St. Francis de Sales in Cincinnati.

Alois Bartschmid Cathedral of the Holy Cross New England Church of St. Francis de Sales Cincinnati

Working women to gain votes under conciliation bill

The British Parliament conciliation committee says enfranchised women householders are mainly working women. A canvass shows most live in tenements of one or two rooms and 82 percent of prospective voters in 50 districts are working class women. The bill passed its second reading in the House of Commons by 167 to advance 57 over last year.

House of Commons

Rate on trunks set for large luggage in Chicago

At a Central Passenger Association meeting in Chicago representatives of lines east of Chicago agreed to maintain a special rate for trunks whose largest dimension exceeds 40 inches.

Chicago The Central Passenger Association

Bean Pot with Salt Pork and Spinach Cheese Bake

Shelled beans and dried sweet corn layered with salt pork to bake seven to eight hours in water. Spinach cooked until tender layered with rich cream sauce butter milk flour, then cheese in a casserole for several alternating layers.

Nellie E. Zackular Revere Street Revere

Modern Mannish Woman in Walt Mason Verse

A 1911 Mason verse satirizes Sarah Jane as a bold modern woman. The speaker mocks changing attire, political awakening, riding habits, and defiant independence while contrasting with traditional gender roles. The piece ends with social shaming imagined from peers and critics.

Cautionary Kitchen Memo on Cornstarch Thickening

In a double boiler, combine a large cup of boiling water with two rounding tablespoons cornstarch and one scant cup sugar. Heat until thickened, stirring until smooth to form a glossy sauce for desserts or fillings.

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Cliarribel BY Williams Blox Mildred Champagne Nodseme Hosiery Co Phila Horlick’s Horlick the Post Rachael Davis Bourneside Street Dorchester Russell Jane Russ John Ayling Dorothy Baker Dorothy Joan Ayling Ayling John Dot Russell Ayling Mrs. Ayling Jordan Marsh Company Fathe Ohn New England Housewives Tee Sunday Post Full Pege Sarah Jane Walt Dobbin Pope Thackeray Walt Mason George Matthew Adams Mary E. Russell Bertram Street Neponset Middle Street
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