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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1908
Page
5
A historical defense of Maple Flake arguing higher cost yields better nourishment and digestion. It claims longer processing makes starch more soluble, reducing waste and fermentation, and promotes all-Flake as the ideal, single food served widely in hotels and cafes.
The Post presents the fifth in a series on Boston religious journals that shaped the city’s literary supremacy. The papers are praised as influential with few equals or superiors globally. Subsequent articles will run in the Daily Post on upcoming Mondays.
The Universalist Leader, the denomination’s only weekly paper, is published from a trust with no capital stock. Profits fund price reductions and free distribution of religious literature. The piece traces its publishing lineage from the Universalist Magazine (1819) through changes to the current Universalist Leader, editors, and ongoing editorial team. It notes contributions from Rev. I. J. Mead and Rev. Frederick A. Bisbee, and mentions plans for a new building after disposing of the old Universalist building on West Street.
London reports sparked by Paris Longchamps directoire gown scandal influence fashion talk in both capitals. Critics like Mme Hading and Marcelle Lander oppose the look while Boldin praises artistic merit. directoire styles gain presence at Ascot and in vaudeville stunts.
Irish lyrics recount a steadfast suitor pledging eternal love to Eileen Aroon. The speaker vows to roam Mayo plains for her, seeking union and a lifetime of welcomes. A note cites Hardiman’s Irish Minstrelsy as source naming the classic title.
A collection of home recipes and instructions from multiple contributors. Recipes include pineapple preserve with sugar and overnight standing, a brown bread loaf from Indian meal and graham, stuffed onions with cheese, bluefish dressing, baked cabbage with eggs and vinegar, and a cabbage cream dressing. Named contributors include B. T. Sawyer, Mrs George P. Ayres, Mrs Thomas Davison, Annie M. Dalton, and Mattie E. Flynn.
A 23 year old writes to Mildred Champagne about marrying a man she does not love. She notes his good qualities but dislikes his manners and fears ruinous future unhappiness if she marries without honesty. The columnist cautions against a loveless marriage and urges frank disclosure before commitment.
Joan L. Smith of New Brunswick found five hound pups and drowned the least promising one. The mother returned with the dead pup, and after a longer drowning attempt the pup was revived. Smith later rescued the pup and hopes for its survival.
J Sterling Harston of 362 West Twenty second Street reportedly suffered heart failure on a Long Island ferryboat after losing money at Belmont Park. He collapsed in the ferryhouse waiting room at East Thirty fourth Street and died before aid could arrive.
A reader seeks guidance on unreciprocated affection. The adviser suggests the woman may not be his soulmate, urges recognizing lack of mutual response, and warns against marrying someone unlikely to be a true match.
At the Vatican for the Pope's sacerdotal jubilee, emeralds and topaz from Brazil and South America are among the gifts. The jewels are to ornament chalices and sacred vessels, and many will adorn a new tiara by Papal jeweller Tanfani. The tiara, lighter in weight, will be used at the pontifical mass next November.
John W. Gates ancestral residence at 2944 Michigan Avenue drew about 100 real estate men and speculators. Auctioneer Dan Long oversaw the sale which valued at 100000 dollars and sold to Michael H. Spades for 65000 dollars.
ST. PETERSBURG May 17 The Budget Commission of the Douma tonight rejected the ministerial demand to start four new battleships this year.
In Lancaster Pennsylvania on May 17 Miss Ada Whiteside of Philadelphia visiting relatives here fainted at the sight of an undertaker’s wagon arriving at a neighbor’s home where a death had just occurred. She collapsed and died soon afterward.
To stop spreading skin rashes wet the broken out flesh with X Zalia This cooling soothing liquid stops the rash from spreading relieves itching and promotes healing of the flesh adv.
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