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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1911
Page
7
Mrs Eliza B Clifford 72 a prominent local woman died from excitement while fighting a blaze that destroyed the Tilton farm in Amherst. The fire gutted the farmhouse and buildings owned by her son in law Frank F Tilton.
Long Reader letters discuss name changes in marriage, tomato plant care with stalk collars, and life in Denver Colorado. Contributors from Boston and Massachusetts share job prospects, wages, and travel impressions, noting Western booster rhetoric and sending newspapers to veterans home.
A letter laments being slimed by mucilage and mocked for etiquette missteps. The writer scolds tradespeople for unprofessional salutes and urges uniforms and proper attire to spare embarrassment, noting that illness or expenses test friendships.
A Boston transplant now in Idaho offers advice to would be western settlers about Denver. He warns that despite Colorado climate aiding some illnesses a secure position with good pay and ample funds is essential before moving.
The Boston Real Estate Exchange holds its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 1 p m at the City Club. Key speakers include George S. Smith, president of the Boston Chamber of Commerce, and Joseph Walker, House speaker, discussing Harbor Improvements. President Smith will lead a business delegation to Montreal on June 6 to study dock and harbor facilities.
Aleppo Temple of the Mystic Shrine held its annual May ceremony at Mechanics Hall with over 350 members attending. The event featured a ritual in a hall draped in red, white and blue bunting, performances by the Shriners chorus, Harvard and Powell quartets, and Carter's band. The evening included a lengthy talent show with singing and dancing and three round boxing bouts staged by local youths.
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