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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1911
Page
11
The report states game warden Frank W. Hen Tessy warned a Providence resident to stop catching birds during the season. The deputy found the woman still feeding her pets and facing potential bird law violations.
An exchange notes a veil being kept on for four hours as a complexion mask, with Abdul and Fatima dialoguing about gaze and restraint. The tone resembles a theatrical or poetic historical scene.
A San Francisco Call advice column warns against using powder. It promotes an inexpensive lotion from spurmax dissolved in hot water or witch hazel with glycerine to prevent blackheads, enlarge pores, and rough skin, claiming it makes skin soft and velvety and restores a youthful look.
A concise proverb noting that self praise rarely aligns with public opinion and tends to appear ostentatious rather than respected. It casts doubt on the value of boasting and hints at social preference for modesty.
A column reports on disrupted train travel delaying Boston theatergoers and mentions Raymond Hitchcock Gertrude Vanderbilt Blanche Bates and Frances Ring among others. It notes dog safety in subways a rogue Boston terrier and rising pavement issues on Washington street. It also covers Theodore Molkenboer painting Bishop Ussher and a police marshal anniversary and honors for Richard Foster and Parachute jumper C C Bonette.
A Richmond couple’s daughter Amelia Page prompts suitors Dick Stafford Harvard and Harry Hunter West Point to a private debate at 24 Paddock Parkway in Philadelphia, inviting them to prove why they are the man to marry her after two promising letters and a family ultimatum.
On June 28, 1911, a staged drama unfolds at the Page estate. A dog named Tom guards the grounds as Dick, Harry Hunter, Amelia Page, and others enact a nocturnal chase ending with an entry to the parlor amid a staged mystery.
In a 1911 verse by Walt Mason a patient recalls a dentist’s confident yet cruelly misleading promise of painless treatment. The patient endures a painful extraction while the dentist insists the procedure did not hurt. The scene exposes a chilling misrepresentation behind a calm, confident facade.
Dick proposes to Amelia Page at midnight in a scene where he declares his love and place a ring on her finger. Josiah Page acts as judge and declares Dick guilty of becoming his future son-in-law. The piece ends with a note about fashion and household features in next Sunday's Post.
An advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion sour stomach heartburn and gas. It claims five minute relief from discomfort belching and nausea and warns of common misconceptions about stomach misery and nervous causes. It urges readers to check the formula on the package.
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