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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1915

Page

10

Will of Muriel Barnes Leaves Estate to Lover Over Daughter

Muriel McLean Barnes nurse who died by poison in a Springfield hotel filed for probate in New Haven. The will disinherits her 14 year old daughter Muriel and directs executor Judge E. K. Nicholson of Bridgeport to transfer proceeds, about 5000 dollars, to Dr. George H. Nettleton of New Haven, with whom Barnes was in love.

New Haven Muriel McLean Barnes Springfield Mass Muriel E. K. Nicholson Bridgeport

Bequest Transfers Estate to Bridgeport Clerk Wife Notes

Dr. Nettleton renounces all claim to property and assigns it to Mrs. Burnes daughter. Mrs. Burnes in her will leaves the estate to Dr. Nettleton citing his many kindnesses and attentions to herself and her husband George Barnes clerk of the City Court of Bridgeport.

Nettleton

Old Fashioned Cough Remedy From Parmint Mixture

A vintage home remedy advises using Parmint Double Strength mixed with hot water and granulated sugar. Take one tablespoonful four times daily to ease a stubborn cough or catarrh and to clear nasal passages.

A Stage Thanksgiving Feast Remembers Home and Hope

A distant Thanksgiving Eve in Connecticut contrasts with a New York apartment. The narrator recalls a stage family of mother Lottie and brother Jack, their earlier barnstorming days, and a surprise real turkey dinner that brought lasting gratitude and a wish to share joy with others.

Connecticut Cosey New York Mother Lottie Jack Ives

Digestive Ailments From Poor Liver Function Discussed

Bilious attacks stem from weak digestion and a torpid liver causing discomfort and sickness. They unsettle the system and may trigger headaches constipation low spirits dull skin fatigue and mental sluggishness.

Beecham

Color beliefs and marriage gifts in a small town

A reader asks about baby color choices and a woman recalls color preferences for her seven children. A Minnesotan writes about Christmas gifts for a fiancé as they plan February nuptials. A preview announces Mary Pickford Talks in the Daily Post and Sun- day Post Magazine and notes Arthur Hassler's hunting life in Central Park.

Arthur Hassler Central Park N. Y Sunday Post

Governor-elect McCall Defeats Walsh by 6376 Votes

Official state election tabulation released yesterday shows McCall receiving 235,863 votes and Walsh 229,487. Prohibition candidate William Shaw had 19,567. Socialist Walter Hutchins 8,740. Progressive Nelson Clark 6,969. Socialist labor Peter O’Rourke 1,456. total six-candidate vote 502,084. Woman suffrage favored 162,615 yes to 295,702 no.

McCall Walsh William Shaw Walter S. Hutchins Nelson B. Clark Peter O'Rourke Socialist Labor

Funeral services for Mrs Burns today in Cambridge

Funeral services for Mrs Jessie Burns wife of James Burns 32 Webster Avenue Cambridge will be held at St Mary's Church Cambridge today Burial will be at Holy Cross cemetery Malden Mrs Burns died Monday after a long illness She had lived in Cambridge for more than one year She was born in St Johns Newfoundland Two sisters and one brother all living in Cambridge survive Mrs Burns

Jessie Burns James Burns Webster Avenue Cambridge St. Mary's Church Holy Cross Cemetery Malden

Man Raises Skunks for a Living Spotlighted in Sunday Post Magazine

A feature profiles a man who quietly sustains a living by raising skunks. The article reveals his daily routine, the challenges of the business, and the peculiar appeal of an unusual vocation. The piece appears in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine.

Next Sunday Post

Captain O'Brien Acting Chief of District 5

Captain Cornelius J. O'Brien of Engine 10 was named acting chief of District 5 by Fire Commissioner Grady. Hoseman James B. Griffin of Engine 32 retires on pension effective Friday November 26, after a long service from December 21, 1880. Born March 4, 1853 in Boston.

Cornelius J. O’brien Boston

Uneeda Biscuit Sells Quality Sodas For Five Cents

An advertising note promotes Uneeda Biscuit as ideal soda crackers made with care from top quality materials. The price is listed as five cents.

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