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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1912
Page
7
Wellesley students claim feet reveal character more than faces noting feet as red ink charts. A lively assertion contrasts with others who doubt the method and favor expressive features in judging souls.
The reception committee eased freshmen into dorm life guiding them to rooms and noting luggage. As strain grew, the famed “necessity” saved the day by reclassifying visitors by shoes. Low heel shoes signaled know-how while high heels urged polite introductions.
In Haverhill Georgetown residents gathered for a ceremony to unveil electric street lighting. A missing switch prevented turning on the lights, delaying the event and cancelling the planned procession. Officials will install a new switch and reschedule if possible.
Mike Flannery’s humor sharpens in next Sunday's Post with a piece titled Methods of Office Seekers. The column promises satirical riffs on political candidacy and public office antics.
A 1900s style advertisement promotes remedies for hair loss and graying hair with a tonic of alcohol quinine and water. It also sells a youth lotion made from spurmax and hazel, a harmless weight reducer using parnotis, a bust development method with sugar and gallol, and eyelash growth with pyroxin.
The second annual Eastern Massachusetts Poultry and Pigeon Association show opened at Odd Fellows Temple Malden with a White Wyandotte rooster owning the blue ribbon valued at $200 and a Columbian Plymouth Rock cockerel prize winner from Everett. The event highlights high quality birds from eastern Massachusetts and New England amid active competition and displays.
Fully 800 birds were shown and judges awarded prizes during the event. The competition drew a wide audience and highlighted top entries across multiple categories.
Mrs Gardner plans a public viewing of a rare Persian lustre plate, moved to harmonize with Kronberg's The Dancing Girl. She notes the piece’s fragile value and Arabic inscriptions praising a wise ruler, with tickets selling out for two open days noon to 8 PM.
Readers will find practical tips on keeping the kitchen fire going all night on the helps page of the Sunda Post next Sunday.
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