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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
7
General Whitney sent a letter to town selectmen and city mayors outlining the law’s scope and state police rights. He also detailed license granting rules to guide local governing boards.
The letter outlines that licenses will cover only a single Sunday and require a detailed entertainment programme. Towns must supply approved blank forms at licensing cost, hats are banned during performances, and show access by fire and police is required. Reports say Revere shows drew general, but not total, disapproval and several Boston entries were below standard, with no formal complaints yet filed.
The United States contributed nearly $200 000 to the Catholic Society for the Propagation of the Faith, second only to France, per a bi monthly mission report. The Boston archdiocese led US totals, with New England dioceses adding substantial regional gifts. France topped the global list with about $624,693, while the US totaled about $193,054.44 and other nations followed.
Instructions for keeping oysters cold and properly opened with a liquor, served on ice with a specific sauce recipe including salt white pepper shallots chives parsley olive oil Worcestershire and vinegar. Also a cranberry pie recipe with cranberries dates sugar raisins nut meats and two crusts, credited to Mrs T J Kelley of Haverhill and Mrs Charles E Favreau of Marlboro.
Mrs Emma S MacNulty aged 21, married twice and divorced once, received her second decree from Edward F MacNulty. A decree nisi was granted by Judge Fox. She retains custody of her child and may remarry in six months. Her first marriage was at age 14 to Coyle, divorced in 1906.
In Monroe North Carolina on May 26 Mrs James Thomas fired buckshot at suitor William Luther as he left her home with her 15 year old daughter Margaret. Luther was seriously wounded. Mrs Thomas objected that her daughter was too young to have suitors.
Mrs Virginia Calnan aged about 30 from Dorchester Dorchester faces larceny charges for $90 taken from Loring M Fowler of Concord. She requested a one week continuance claiming no counsel. Bail set at $300, not yet posted.
William Sherron aged 82 at Marion Indiana suffered an earache for over a year. He pulled a pin point first from the affected ear, an act described by physicians as the cause of his death.
On the Longmeadow train a bearded former husband secretly follows Edith Lambert back to Wildwood. In their old home she sobs, recognizing him, and he consoles her. He reveals he still loves her and brings gold for a first wedding anniversary, recalling their frugal past.
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