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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
7
A respondent advises a man to pursue marriage with a woman despite income gaps. Emphasizes happiness comes from love not luxury, urges living together if both consent, and argues lack of money is not a barrier if the conscience is clear and the partnership is mutual.
A reader asks about marrying a 20 year old woman when both earn low wages in a department store. The adviser notes unfair pay for a man and warns against eloping, suggesting waiting until either party earns more and emphasizing practical support and parental objections.
A storm born calf owned by Eton Dixon of Woodstock has five legs and five teats per udder with one eye and double udders. The animal appeared three weeks ago during a severe thunderstorm and remains healthy.
The note provides several old fashioned recipes and methods. It lists quantities for ginger molasses cookies and creamed fillings. It includes serving ideas with Neufchatel and pistachio color, plus apple pork fillings and a blueberry mince pie method attributed to M BE, C.
A simple treatment claims to cure eczema by applying a wet cloth soaked in X Zalia directly over the rash. The cloth is reapplied and kept wet with the liquid, said to be available at drug stores, and described as effective for severe skin diseases in short time.
A busy East Boston fragment describes a toppled wagon on Franklin and Devonshire streets, a Sacred Heart parish teachers outing to Bass Point with Rev Father O Neil, cheerful elder Mrs with a train mishap, and a Me chanics Hall Spanish War veterans camp fire with Richard R Rose as master of ceremonies. It notes Maine island marooning of two Charlestown men, a Boston terrier Mollie known for tricks, Dudley street elevated station work progress, Walter Perkins touring, Mayor Hurley leading Salem delegation, Dr David C Dow and his bull terrier Tobey, Andrew Mack lobby entertainment by Frank D Reilly, Unity Club reunion at West End House, Anna Sullivan visiting Peabody, Mark H Crehan returning from Ireland, and Charlestown hosts Mrs Farrell and family plans.
Thomas Ross alias Romeo was arraigned in the local police court charged with larceny of 150 dollars from Susie Gallick whom he brought from New York planning marriage. He waived examination and was held in 500 dollars for the grand jury.
The auditor's monthly exhibit reports Boston gross funded debt at 108,674,706 on Aug 31, up 4,941,800 since Dec 31, 1907. The Mayor's office spent 34,394.49 of 52,000. public celebrations used 25,827.17 of 30,000, nearly exhausted. On Aug 31 Boston could borrow 372,438.17.
Edith Edgerton fourteen, daughter of Samuel Edgerton, was found dead in the Mahoning river after going missing from her home since Sunday. Report says she was grieved by a reprimand for keeping late hours, and local boys who were swimming located the body.
New York Union No. 10 of the National Federation of Postoffice Clerks denounces a postal card showing its official seal with a Samuel Gompers image. The card circulated last Saturday and is called fraud and forgery. The union met and resolved to prosecute the culprits.
Mrs Ella Morton of New York served papers on David F Morton at a small ranch near Sierra Madre to compel payment of 100 dollars a month alimony ordered by the New York Supreme Court after crossing the continent in search of him.
William C. Griffin, a Post composing room employee, steadied a frightened horse that bolted from a cart and endangered pedestrians and storefronts. The animal, spooked by a horn, charged toward Wyman's restaurant door before Griffin halted it at the entrance, averting disaster.
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