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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
11
Swain recounts a late night near Flagstaff where Wanbrooke describes an airship landing and a furred Mars inhabitant who tinkered with devices. The notebook notes hint at a Martian visit, though Wanbrooke suspects he was knocked out. The mystery remains unsolved.
Miss Bessie C McGaw daughter of Mr and Mrs John McGaw wed George W Taylor head of the Taylor Press in Beacon Hill. The ceremony was at Temple Street M E Church with Rev Branklin Hamilton and Rev Ernest Lyman Mills officiating. A reception followed at 29 Myrtle Street. The newlyweds plan to reside in Newtonville after their wedding trip.
An advertisement claims a 25 cent package ends grippe misery within hours when taken every two hours for three doses. It touts three years of research and cost, asserts no quinine works for colds, and asserts no other medicine cures cold as promptly.
Delia offers a choice between Cordelia and a Greek ancestral reference. The nasturtium is Delia's emblem and honor to the brave her motto. Delia appears as a talkative type in Edward Young and Pope, and as Lady DeLoraine. Burns wrote an ode named Delia on a wager.
Paragraphs describe black tulle bows with square buckles, nets and beaded corsages, tunics with divergent skirt designs, morning frocks of silk warp Henrietta with crepe, satin trims on various fabrics, yellow chiffons, kimono sleeves on jackets, nets and laces for yokes, velvet and satin brocade evening cloaks, and a narrow foundation skirt of soft messaline finishing in a two inch hem.
A recipe instruction lists juice of 2 lemons 1 cup sugar 1 coffee cup water 1 heaping tablespoon corn starch and yolks of 3 eggs boiled until thick then poured into a prebaked crust and frosted with the whites. Signed by Mrs Sadie Fe Buckley 58 Maple Avenue Hartford Conn.
Two short cooking notices share cranberry raisin dessert and fowl and tomato rice dish. Mary A Strickland of Waterville Maine lists ingredients and bake method. Davis of Cambridge outlines steps with rice steamed atop seasoned fowl.
A reader with a $16 weekly income asks for low cost Christmas gift ideas for relatives amid tight finances. She seeks help with affordable presents and coping with a jealous older child in a family setting, asking for sisters’ guidance.
After months of illness my heavy hair became matted in the back forming a rat that worried me. I disentangled it myself daily pulling out hairs as I brushed and braided until the scalp freed from the mass. Some hair broke but longer strands regrew, avoiding a cut.
A reader shares a baby care routine for a ten pound newborn. The schedule centers on regular feeds, naps, and nighttime sleep with minimal crying. The author advises fewer nursing sessions to establish habits and claims no trouble with the routine.
A writer suggests taking the child to Massachusetts General Hospital for outpatient care with ether cost about two dollars if surgery is needed. If parents cannot pay the operation is free. The procedure described is simple and not likely to make the child ill. Lover of Children.
A Winthrop Highlander reader writes that eighteen dollars per week covers rent of five dollars and seventy five cents, furniture two dollars, milk seven and a half cents, electric lights seventy five cents, coal and wood one dollar, leaving eight dollars and seventy one cents for groceries. The writer asks for advice on making this stretch for five adults and two children, noting no entertainment or savings opportunities.
The author shares over a year of outdoor sleeping tips emphasizing layered clothing, an improvised bed with a three quarter frame, and practical bedding using rugs paper or blankets. They note dry heat benefits, recommend chest baths to ward off colds, and promise future guidance on an ironbed bed for continued outdoor rest.
A 34 year old widow asks for advice from sisters on how to invest $800 to support herself and her 10 year old daughter. She considers a lodging house and millinery and seeks low cost learning to begin in a thriving New Hampshire town amid urgent need for income.
A reader asks why a sitting room stove releases gas when coal is not burned bright red before closing the damper lower front slide and opening the door. The note suggests the fire dies by morning if burned out to red. TUFTS.
Three good sized onions and four potatoes are layered with pepper then cooked in water until tender. Add one quart sweet milk and a quarter pound butter for a hearty supper dish. Mrs Frank P Jones Lakeport NH RF D No 5.
Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston and several suburban mayors will attend a City Club talk on the new telephone rates by Professor DPD. C. Jackson. State highway and railroad commissioners are expected, and the meeting will be open to the public followed by a general discussion.
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