Campaign to teach dental care in New England schools
A drive to make public school instruction in tooth care compulsory across New England was launched yesterday during the Northeastern Dental Association convention at the Hotel Somerset.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1914
Page
13
A drive to make public school instruction in tooth care compulsory across New England was launched yesterday during the Northeastern Dental Association convention at the Hotel Somerset.
A feature in the Boston Post outlines dentists from New England aiding a public health campaign to teach children dental hygiene and fight thumb sucking. The Sewing Circle section invites homemakers to discuss domestic topics while offering moral opinions on marriage, reform, and women’s roles with readers letters responding to a “Disappointed Parent” about reforming a dissipa ted son.
New York design copy imitates Paris with an afternoon dress featuring tiers of shadow lace over a mauve messaline slip. A fitted basque waist long sleeves and lace over the hands precede a large ostrich feather hat, reflecting the era’s fashion.
Protestant church notes report the Congregational Woman's Home Missionary Society of Wakefield starting a melting pot to fund the church debt with contributions received by Mrs. Margaret M. Goodale and Mrs. Carrie E. Wiley. St Stephen's Episcopal in Lynn seeks to retain Rev E J Dennen after archdeacon appointment. resolutions sent to rector and Bishop Lawrence. Union Square Baptist to host a men's mass meeting at 3:15 pm with evangelist Charles Inglis and topic The Fools I Have Met. Bishop Lawrence to visit Emmanuel Wakefield on Sunday Nov 29 for confirmation. Mary F Paine of Swampscott left $200 to the Ladies Auxiliary of the First Congregational Church of Swampscott.
Cres Notes reports the unmarried women of the Church of Our Lady of Grace in Chelsea begin a mission tomorrow at 7 4 under the direction of the Benedictine Fathers. Fr Hugh F Blunt, long attached to St Peters Meeting House Hill, will soon take charge at South Braintree. The column notes parish changes and upcoming social events including St Mary’s Association Halloween party October 24 in Cambridge, Ladies’ Reunion Club whist parties in South Boston, and a St Rose Alumni Association whist event in Chelsea next Monday.
The poem reflects a traveler speaking of a magical city of dreams now seen in daily life. It contrasts tourmaline seas and sapphire skies with a kingless crown, urging readers that the city of change and beauty lies in ordinary duties and paths.
A fragmented pastry instruction describes creaming butter and sugar then adding eggs and dry ingredients. It mentions milk and flour, with cornstarch and baking powder, but the text trails off before complete directions. The connection to a historical recipe fragment suggests a basic sponge or white cake method.
A local recipe mentions baking powder combined with dry ingredients and stiffly beaten egg whites folded in, then baked in a well buttered tin for 1 to 2 hours in a moderately hot oven. A flavoring may be added during mixing.
Eben D. Jordan returned from Scotland aboard the Mauretania and reached Boston at three in the afternoon yesterday with his wife and daughter. He had gone abroad in May and, before the war, was in France. Scotland kept him largely unaware of the looming conflict.
Boston’s first open-air market at Shawmut avenue and Castle street aims for brisk business as rain delays fade. Officials plan Apple Day tomorrow with lower apple prices, while carpenters finish driveways and the lot to prepare for farmers selling direct to consumers.
Pastor Russell of the London and Brooklyn Tabernacles will address the public tomorrow at 2 PM on Social and Ecclesiastical Earthquakes at the Boston Theatre. An international prophecy student, he emphasizes Scripture inspiration and harmony with love. He has lectured freely, travels about 50,000 miles annually, and contributes to many newspapers.
A large shipment for England departs Boston aboard the Cambrian. 600 horses for the British army join 26,000 bushels of wheat 1000 sacks of flour 309 tons of provisions and 2000 barrels of pears carried to London, with the freighter en route to England.
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