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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1908

Page

7

Mikado Dress Rehearsal Delights St Marys Parish Children

St Marys church parish hall hosted a dress rehearsal of The Mikado for about 1000 children ahead of two performances. The choir and augmented chorus support the production directed by Miss Mary A Barr with a cast including Buckley Finn Dundon Driscoll Humphreys Gallant Thompson and Canny. Tickets sold heavily especially for Thursday, with picturesque scenery crafted by a Jesuit brother.

St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Parish Mary A. Barr Mikado Japan Patrick W. Buckley Michael A. Finn ST. Mary’s Choir Cooper Street

Not a Picture Puzzle but Twists in the Street Car Open

The Washington street tunnel opens and Boston faces complex transfers between surface cars and elevated trains. Western suburb riders encounter discrimination and multiple transfers via Park street, Public Garden, North Station, and Pleasant street routes as Tremont street cars adjust to the new tunnel.

Washington Street Tunnel Tremont Street Huntington Avenue Brookline Brighton Cambridge Boylston Street Charlestown South Station Park Street North Station North Rox Pleasant Street Riverbank Dover Street Causeway Street Washington Street East Boston Tunnel Scollay Square Tremont Street Subway Boylston Park Streets Public Garden

Marvellous home wrinkle cure promises free trial

An advertisement claims a simple home treatment can banish wrinkles on face or neck without devices. It invites readers to send their name and cut out a coupon to receive a free partial trial treatment by mail, promising to improve complexion and whiten skin.

Free Partial Trial Wrinkle Treatment Coupon

Coupon entitles the holder to one Free Partial Trial Wrinkle Treatment at the Boston Post account. Cut off and pin to your letter. Valid for ten days only.

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Special offer ends soon for free treatments by Mme. Duval

This notice urges quick action on a limited time offer for free treatments by Mme. Duval in Syracuse. It warns that once the discovery becomes well known in Boston area, free services will stop and a price will be charged proportional to its value. Test costs are stated as free.

Bostor Mme. Duval Suite 133 Syracuse

Boston Chef Frank Didion reflects on 50 years of cooking

The article profiles Frank J. Didion, Boston's oldest active chef, tracing his career from Belgium to the United States and through clubs and hotels in New York, New Orleans, Cincinnati, and Boston. It notes his wartime service, diverse postings, and a veal recipe combining butter onions mustard milk eggs parsley.

Frank J. Didion Post Greater Boston Belgium Clarendon Hotel New Yor New Orleans St. Charles New York City Didion Queen City Club Cincinnati Boston Somerset Club New Brunswick New Algonquin House New Algonquin Club Forest Hill House White Mountains Jacksonville Fla Magnolia Norfolk House Lenox Hotel

Home Recipes From Mrs Stanley Mrs Sullivan and Others

A collection of kitchen notes listing multiple recipes with ingredient lists and step hints. Includes a beet and cabbage salad with horseradish from Mrs Florence G Stanley of Concord NH a rice pudding from Mrs Kate Sullivan of Dorchester a neufchatel cheese spread from Mrs George P Ayres of Boston and a two layer orange cake with jam and whipped cream from M F Palmer of Hyde Park.

Florence G. Stanley Walker Street Concord N. H Kate Sullivan Adams Street Dorchester George P. Ayres Falmouth Street Boston M. FE. Palmer Greenwood Avenue Hyde Park

First passenger train to run through Washington Street tunnel

Governor Guild and state city officials will ride today on the first officially run passenger train through the Washington street tunnel starting at 2. The trip follows a prior partial run by the Boston Transit Commission group. Mrs. Gargan mourns her husband who died in Europe last summer. Regular public opening will come in a few days.

Guild Draper Hibbard Washington A Tunnel Boston Transit Commission Thomas J. Gargan Washington Street Europe North Station Essex Street Castle Street

President's Turkey Goes to the Block

Rhode Island farmer Horace Vose asserts the annual candidate for the White House Thanksgiving table is ready for shipment. The 26 pound chestnut fed turkey will be sent to Washington tomorrow after being chosen as the best from the flock.

Westerly R. I Rhode Island Horace Vose White House Washington

A Mother's Plea for Constipation Relief

A nurse and matron from a major eastern hospital voices a mother's distress over chronic constipation in three children. She cites vomiting, stomachaches, headaches, and weakness, then recommends a simple remedy: one ounce aromatic fluid cascara, one ounce compound essence cardiac, and two ounces aromatic syrup rhubarb mixed in a bottle for adults and children by measured doses after meals.

Wife No 2 Says She Will Never See Hubby Again

Daisy Matteson, identified as Mrs. Whiting No 2, says she will not go to Boston to confront Bertram C. Whiting over alleged bigamy. She holds marriage certificate, ring, and letters as proof, feeling public shame but determined to decide actions herself. Mrs. Whiting No 1 offers forgiveness for their 13 year union and their 8-year-old son.

Wife No. 2 Hubby Bertram C. Whiting Somerville Rhode Island Whiting No Riverpoint R. I Whiting No. 2 Daisy Matteson James Matteson Mia Whiting No. 1 Cherry Street Miss Matteson Boston

Rexall Muco Tone Promises Clear Complexions and Health

A beauty expert endorses Rexall Muco Tone as a cure for systemic catarrh improving blood and mucous membranes. The ad claims it cures all forms of catarrh, boosts vitality, and clears complexions, with a refund guarantee and store-only sales at The Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.

Rexall Mme. Swift 26Th St New York City Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores

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