Kirey's Magic Transmitter Intrudes at Powell Home
James Powell hosts a visiting inventor Wilbur Krey who claims a sleep aid called Krey's Magic Transmitter. Powell pays him ten dollars and sends him away with a joke and a medal, musing on the device's promise and his ward Pauline's return noted in a letter.
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Krey
Wilbur Krey
Scott
Powell
Mr. Krey
Mr. Powell
James Powell
Pauline Remira
Europe
Pauline
Guardian
Grays
Ivernia
The Broken Pitcher The Cat And The Near sighted Cook
An odd fragment describes a new evening slipper with a Russian net fabric matching color. It mentions a dainty satin lining and jeweled buckle at the toe. The passage blends whimsy with fashion imagery and hints at decorative details.
Throwing the Switch for Tra in Post Magazine
A note that the Next Sunday Post Magazine will feature Shorty McCabe in a story titled Throwing the Switch for Tra. The piece teases a new installment and highlights McCabe’s continued adventures.
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Tra
Fashions and Fads Parade New Winter Styles
Large hats dominate evening wear as sleeves grow fuller and silks gain prominence. The waistline lowers slightly while embroidery graces stockings. The cuirass gown wanes as tight boned basques return. Contrasting hat facings and Irish lace hatpins lead the season. Lace trims pair with furry fabrics and motor bonnets feature removable chiffon veils. Eyelet embroidery replaces net on blouses.
Evangelical meetings fill Tremont Temple as conventions open
The noonday Evangelical Alliance meetings at Tremont Temple draw large crowds in Boston. The Massachusetts Sunday School Association opens its 20th annual convention at People's Temple, to run two days. The Woman's Board of Missions begins its 42nd annual meeting at Park Street Church with sessions for Women at 2 30 and speakers on Africa India China. Archbishop O Connell addresses the Women s Alliance at Second Church Copley Square on The Roman Catholic Church its Organization and Work in the United States. The Rev Dr O J White of Taunton is called to Washington Street Baptist Lynn.
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Evangelical Alliance
Tremont Temple
Massachusetts Sunday School Association
People’s Temple
Woman's Board of Missions
Park Street Church
Chauncey J. Hawkins
Martha Price
Africa
William Hazen
India
Harriet S. Osborne
China
Brewer Eddy
William H. O’connell
Women’s Alliance
Copley Square
United States
O. J. White
Winthrop Street Baptist Church
Taunton
Washington Street Baptist Church
Lynn
Moonshine Dessert With Frozen Peach Cream
Dessert recipe notes a stiff meringue like base with powdered sugar and peaches or jelly, served over vanilla cream and moonshine. It yields seven to eight portions. The author is Miss Josephine Carney of 86 Bradford Street, Bradford.
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Josephine Carney
Bradford Street
Bradford
Fruit Ice Mix Recipe by Mrs Lewis
Mrs S A Lewis of 908 Union Street Manchester New Hampshire shares a fruit ice recipe using juice of three oranges three lemons mashed bananas three cups sugar three egg whites and one pint water then freeze the mixture as a communal note.
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S. A. Lewis
Union Street
Manchester
N. H
Lemon Milk Freezing Recipe by Baker Man at Newton
Four and a half pints of milk and four cups of sugar are chilled before lemon juice is added and the mixture frozen. The note is signed BH M Bakeman at 20 Winter Street Newton Upper Falls.
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M. Bakeman
Winter Street
Newton Upper Falls
Fruit conserve with almonds and vinegar recipe
A recipe from Mrs. Fileggett of 19 Warren Street Salem instructs cooking sugar, butter, and a quarter pound almonds with vinegar until clear, then adding almonds and pouring into a buttered tin to cool.
Rich baking list for three loaves from Mrs Bumpus
A detailed shopping and ingredients list for three loaves published under Mrs A E Bumpus. Included are sugar flour butter milk molasses soda nutmeg cloves cinnamon raisins currants eggs citron. Address given as 94 Forest Avenue Brockton.
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A. E. Bumpus
Forest Avenue
Brockton
Daily aids for women with new labor saving devices
A page offering information on labor saving devices for women appears in the Next Sunday's Post. The feature highlights practical tools designed to ease domestic tasks and boost efficiency at home.
Headless Lady Photograph Found in Tremont Street District
A photograph shows a headless woman taken yesterday in the shopping district near Scollay Square at noon. A $5 reward is offered for identification by calling the City Editor’s room of the Post between 3 and 5 pm wearing the same costume as in the photo. Another Headless Lady Tomorrow.
Dear Miss Champagne Advice on marriage and trust
A 22 year old country teacher asks about engagement strain and whether to press for marriage. The advice urges frank discussion, says hesitation cooled his ardor, and suggests fixing a date and moving toward a trousseau to restore commitment.
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Miss Champagne
Watertown
Trousseau
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Mildred Champagne
Opera
Jordan Marsh Company
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