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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
17
Frederick Kelsey once Nashua public schools superintendent left a 226000 fortune to relatives in a will found at his homestead written on common paper. The instrument bears the name Fred Kelsey though legal name was Frederick and may be contested.
Annie Nelson of Somerville was found guilty in police court of larceny for stealing $8 worth of stickpins from department stores. A $15 fine was imposed.
Holstein milk stands out for infant feeding and family use due to its digestibility and light color. Farmers keep Holsteins as nurse cows for calves from other breeds, aiding digestion. Physicians endorse Holstein milk for all ages, and readers are invited to request a free booklet titled The Story of Holstein Milk.
A promotional note extols Holstein cows milk for improving babies and sick animals. It urges supply to meet demand, warning that others will fill the gap if current producers fail. The message touts the milk's wonderful merit and public benefits.
The Boston Post's Sewing Circle serves as a regular department for home makers in New England to discuss household affairs, domestic problems, family issues, baby care, and gardening. Correspondents may use pseudonyms and address letters to the Sewing Circle Editor.
A series of reader letters debate whether women should work after marriage, while families with many children sacrifice leisure and social life. a Socialist Mother suggests state aid to larger families, and other contributors defend or challenge smoking, feeding children, and parenting duties amid a broader look at gender roles and social expectations.
A selection of intriguing letters to the Sewing Circle is printed in the Sunday Post, showcasing reader views, anecdotes, and suggestions tied to crafting, community, and sewing traditions.
United States steamboat inspectors closed their inquiry into the collision between the steamer Belfast and the schooner Alma FE. Holmes that occurred last Saturday. Inspectors will review the evidence and forward findings to Washington.
Poem by Timothy Dwight imagines Columbia as world ruler inspiring glory through freedom science and virtue though author died in 1817. It urges peace against eastern crimes while praising conquest driven by just causes and universal law. A vivid sunrise scene accompanies the refrain Columbia to glory arise.
Postmaster Murray announced 32 Boston district letter carriers have new salaries effective Oct 1, with 12 reaching the $1200 maximum while others move to $900, $1000 or $1100. Named carriers span Central Office Allston Arlington Belmont Es s ex Street Everett Fenway Jamaica Plain North Roxbury Roxbury Crossing South Boston Station A Upham’s Corner and Wollaston.
Colonel Peraza hosted Mayor Curley and guests at the Hotel Westminster banquet. Curley praised Cuba and the United States relations, with toasts to Curley, Peraza, Cuba, and U S ties. Attendees included Arias, Gibson, Cuban consuls, city officials, reporters, and Standish Wilcox. menu featured Cuban dishes and photographs of Curley and Peraza.
Instructions for making cream puffs and vanilla cream filling. Combine water butter and flour, cook into dough, cool slightly, beat in eggs, bake puffs, then fill with custard cream. Cream filling uses milk flour sugar eggs vanilla and salt, mixture thickened by boiling.
Dartmouth freshmen elected officers with Henry P Kennedy of Brooklyn as president and John E McMahon of Worcester as vice president. Stanley B Jones of Brooklyn is secretary and Hubert McDonough of Manchester serves as treasurer.
Miss Gertrude A. Mitten daughter of Mrs Mary L Mitten of Woodville street Roxbury was married last night to Harry Thomas Wheeler The ceremony took place at St Patrick Church presided by Rev Joseph Gallagher Miss Florence Mitten sister of the bride served as maid of honor and Thomas Jyona acted as best man.
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