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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1906
Page
8
An ad notes Royal Worcester corsets in a popular modern style with a price around 3.00. The sale lists a discounted price of 1.55, presenting a tempting offer to shoppers.
A young woman seeks guidance on a romance with a younger man against parental objections. The writer urges following personal happiness while considering fit for life partnership and stresses that loved ones should support, not override, the couple’s choice.
Assistant Secretary W. M. Hays appoints a committee on eugenics with members including Dr. Alexander Graham Bell and Dr. David Starr Jordan. The panel will study human heredity and blood values, report at the American Breeders Association meeting in Columbus January 16 to 18, and propose methods to improve heredity and address inferior blood.
Boston society counts on prominent weddings and a grand dress circle as families including the Normans, the Moores, and the Simpkins plan Washington winter sojourns. Nov 6 wedding for Miss Lucy L. Thomas and Broderick T. Bedford. Forbes–Thayer nuptials at St John’s in Worcester. Nov 10 Brookline wedding of Miss Helen Leverett Chase and Lawrence Bertram Flint.
Leading women golfers took part in the stroke competition and challenge cup events at the Country Club in Brookline yesterday.
Miss Fanny Osgood won the stroke prize with a gross score and a net score of 9 percent. In the Challenge Cup and Memento tournament Miss Harriett Curtis the national champion faces Miss Mollie B Adams the runner up in a semi final. the winner meets Miss Osgood in the final.
Joseph McDonald 20 persuaded Lizzie Bennett 14 to wed after claiming fear of losing her. The ceremony was at 7 30 Sunday night at Rev Charles Frost home on Hanover street. The mother plans to annul the marriage accusing McDonald of deception and money schemes involving a mileage book.
Police Commissioner OMeara warns no act alone guarantees advancement without proven general fitness for higher ranks. Eleven reserve officers from Vatican stations were promoted to regular patrolmen, with notes that meritorious acts can fast track examination of fitness for promotion.
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