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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1913
Page
11
Chief Howard Rowell bans the tango and all new dance trends in Amesbury after weeks of surveillance. Dancers travel from Newburyport and nearby towns to events where restrictions now apply. Portland club in the Northwest League ends season with a loss and shaky finances despite external funding.
The verses describe sailors nearing a sunlit Greek coast and the lure of home. Infancy and kinship blend with festive dance and joyous song as the travelers near shore.
The Boston Post’s Sewing Circle continues the discussion sparked by Mrs. Elbert Hubbard urging salaries for mothers. Letters from readers in New England describe wages for mothers, financial strain of raising children, and the idea that the state should help with mothers’ pay to support families, housing, and basic needs.
A letter to the Sewing Circle from a Boston resident laments coldness among neighbors and asks if neighborliness is fading in New England. Another Bangor reader argues two sides, noting that moving locals need not force sociability when old friends suffice.
A widow recalls choosing frugal living with her husband earning $25 weekly and saving $10 as they planned a future. When he fell ill and died, their savings kept her financially secure for over a year, easing sorrow and fear in sudden bereavement, as readers are invited to see more letters in the Sunday Post.
Otoman Zar Adusht Hanish known as high priest of Mazdaznan and head of the cult was found guilty by a federal jury in Chicago of sending objectionable literature by express in violation of interstate commerce laws. He faces up to five years in prison or a $1,000 fine or both.
A Boston Symphony Orchestra rehearsal featured Fritz Kreisler performing Mozart and Viotti amid Otto Schmidt's Tragedy of Salome. The piece, a two act mute drama inspired by Debussy, stirred strong reactions as it blends oriental color, mythic imagery, and bold orchestration, leaving critics split on its place in concert programs.
A vintage remedy touts mixing granulated pubes with warm water and Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup to cure coughs within 24 hours. It claims effectiveness for whooping cough croup and bronchitis and promises better cough syrup than store bought, with a satisfaction guarantee and mail order option from The Pinex Co.
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