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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1909
Page
11
Hilda Bronson, a prolific writer, wrestles with her feelings as Tom Whitney returns from a long journey and hints at romance. Their strained bond, shaped by years of companionship and mutual dependence, teeters as Tom confesses attraction and urges a seaside outing to revive old ties.
The piece surveys a traveling circus with contortionists acrobats horse riders and animal acts. Reporters and Circassian Queen anecdotes illuminate backstage life the judging of performers and the human costs including a clown whose sadness fuels his laughter and a bareback rider who is a mother of three.
Joseph Wilson second vice president and secretary of the Henry Siegel Company stores died suddenly of apoplexy at his Rumford avenue Mansfield home early yesterday. He retired after a day of good health and had asked for a vacation days earlier. Survived by a widow Isabelle Whittaker of Mansfield and two sons Vernon 22 and another son, the article notes his family background and roles.
The Boston ministers meeting at Pilgrim Hall will be omitted next Monday May 31. George W. Smith of Trinity Charlestown marks 47 years as a class leader if he lives to Wednesday. The New England Baptist train leaves Boston June 17 at 1 4 p m for Portland to attend the Northern Baptist convention opening. The Open-Air and Tent Evangelistic campaign for Greater Boston aims to erect tents early next month. An all-day Christian and Missionary Alliance meeting in Wesleyan Hall featured Rev Morton W Plummer of Cambridge and Dr Julia Morton Plummer of Sharon.
Washington May 27. For the second time this week President Taft and General Clarence R. Edwards defeated Vice President Sherman and Senator Bourne of Oregon in a golf foursome. The match ended one up on the Chevy Chase Club links.
Advertisement claims X Zalia liquid cures severe brown tail poison itching. It proclaims the product as the only sure relief and targets readers seeking fast symptomatic relief from an allergic like reaction.
A collection of kitchen instructions including a pea butter cream dish baked in a covered dish, a tomato broil relish, and a pineapple cream dessert. Contributions from Mrs Elmer Andrews of South Essex Massachusetts Mrs H B Crosby of East Boston and Mrs Margaret McCormack of South Braintree Massachusetts provide measurements steps and serving notes.
A 24 year old man writes of eight months with a 22 year old woman. He visits three nights a week and takes her out four, fears loving her and asks how to keep friendship while his heart breaks. The columnist argues responsibility to his mother and condemns kissing in platonic friendship.
Edwin Clapp a Weymouth shoe manufacturer died at the Homeopathic Hospital yesterday aged 64 after stomach trouble and a recent operation. He is survived by a widow and two married daughters.
The Meridian Social Club of Mast Boston stages its second annual May party this evening at Booths Hall Ori ent Heights. President Dennis Cadigan serves as floor director with Daniel Barry and Reginald Walsh assisting.
Cincinnati May 27 William Christie Herron universal peace advocate died recently. His will directs one tenth of the estate income to the Lord's account after probate. The estate is valued at 250000 dollars and the testator had for years donated tithes to religious institutions.
About ten million new 2 cent Alaska-Yukon-Pacific stamps are ready for distribution for the Seattle exposition this summer. A Boston sale begins Tuesday June 1 after Postmaster Mansfield sent a requisition for two million stamps. The red stamps feature William H. Seward with a banner reading Alaska- Yukon-Pacific 1909.
Clement Lenom, a Symphony Orchestra player, who caused his wife to be followed from Boston to San Francisco and brought back after her hurried flight with Daniel Maquarie, will appear in Suffolk county divorce court and seek a divorce. Her counsel signals no defense and requests alimony pending suit.
Mary Lawless of Wellesley sues Newton Street Railway Co in Norfolk Superior Court for 50000 in damages claiming she was injured Sept 27 1903 when a streetcar started suddenly as she alighted on Washington Street Newton.
A small turnout at the Young Men's Sodality event last night drew about 4 percent attendance. The whist party and dance were hosted by members of the sodality connected with the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Catholic Union Hall.
Arrangements with Harriett Meta, a famed beauty specialist, offer free particulars on a remarkable wrinkle removing method. Meta, awarded nine gold medals, claims her process removes wrinkles in days and is patent-protected. readers are urged to send a coupon for details.
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