Fort Andrews or Fort Andrew on Peddock’s Island debated
The Observant Citizen notes confusion over the fort name on Peddock’s Island with engravings and a Boston directory spelling Andrews while others use Andrew. Local historians are asked for input as retired and current references show mixed usage.
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Fort Andrew
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John A. Andrew
Andrews
Boston Harbor
Andrew
Fort
Charlestown Civil War honoree list grows. requests for names
The Granite Memorial at Training Field updates show 169 names accepted for Charlestown militia service. Phelan asks for more sailor or soldier entries from Charlestown. Observant Citizen notes letters and local anecdotes on public life, including transit quirks and community events.
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Coady
Charlestown
Phelan
Advice to a reader on repairing a romantic rift
A young woman asks Miss Champagne how to win back a former lover after a dispute. The columnist suggests apologizing for a perceived slight if the offense was minor, or maintaining firm boundaries if the offense was serious, and resuming friendship only if both parties are eager to restore the relationship.
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Miss Champagne
Daily Post
Recipes of New England Housewives Full Page
Recipes from New England housewives cover oatmeal bread fish dressing and desserts. Miss Dorothy Page Fitchburg shares oatmeal bread and fish stuffing methods while Mrs Mary McKim Portland offers milk porridge with Indian meal and tapioca and Miss C A Pitcher Canton presents a lemon mace cake with eggs and butter.
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New England
Sunday Post
Dorothy Page
Barry Street
Fitchburg
C. A. Pitcher
High Street
Canton
N. T. Talbot
Camden
Fashions and Lace Trim Across Gowns and Hats
Paragraph notes a wide use of coarse lace trimming on linen and casement gowns with inserted strips joined by herringbone. Flat jabots fill neck openings while lace bows with fan-shaped falls grow in popularity. White bags in linen or silk appear as the white vogue strengthens, and black and white is a dominant color trend with raised black cord on silk. The girondin hat debuts in Paris with velvet ribbon and an ostrich plume.
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Paris
Advice on dating three suitors from a 1900s American paper
The writer asks Miss Champagne for guidance as three male classmates are pursued secretly after dark. The response urges inviting suitors to the home, highlighting parental concern over late street meetings and labeling the invitations as suspect and improper. The piece argues parents would object if the match is suitable and stresses honorable conduct.
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Miss Champagne
Daily Post
Pension Bill Passed by Senate With Increase
The Senate approved the pension appropriation bill carrying 164.5 million dollars, 12.5 million more than the House amount. The raise funds the demands from the large volume of claims under the Sherwood dollar a day pension law.
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Washington
Senate
House
Watson Periodical Under Postal Eyes
Macon Ga May 380 Post office officials have examined a matter said to have been sent through the mails by Thomas F Watson former Populist leader The investigation is in the hands of Federal Attorney Ackerman who will decide if formal charges will be brought The piece attacked the Roman Catholic Hierarchy and was printed in Latin.
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Macon
Post Office
Thomas F. Watson
Akerman
Pops Concert Schedule with Mixed Classical Selections
The program lists overtures and selections including Massenet Waltz, Faust, Clair de Lune, Debussy pieces, Tannhauser and Martha overtures, Espana Waltz, and works by Wagner Flotow Hadley with Mr. Marshall at the organ and a March titled Potlatch.
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Phedre
Cccevccoseese Massenet
Strauss Selection
Aida
Vecseveenvccvees Vert
Faust
Aca
Marshall
Tannhauser
Esccseres
Overture
Martha
Ee Adh Glen Selection
Mlle
Jerusha Crosby 101 Dies in Chaplin Memorial Day
Jerusha Warren Crosby died in Chaplin Connecticut at 101. Born January 14 1811 in Lisbon she celebrated her hundredth birthday last year which Chaplin marked as a memorable town affair.
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Chaplin
Conn
Jerusha Warren Crosby
Lisbon
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