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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
8
The narrator, tired of fried and baked trout, longs for meat while Eddie guards a big beef steak. They hike above a dam to a hidden pool and share a quiet hour of fishing with big, wary trout. The night trek back to camp is perilous through briars and swamp, ending with a humorous admission of wardrobe changes and camp lore.
The narrator recalls living high on trout and bacon while guarding a spoiled beefsteak. Eddie guards the aging steak then produces a morning feast of canned salmon with cream, ending a culinary misadventure and turning to a savory breakfast.
The narrator reflects on the weight and space challenges of provisioning for a three week canoe trip. He argues dried fruits beans rice beef bacon and staples beat canned goods for reliability and space. He warns against overloading with marmalade jams and canned beans while stressing the practicality of dried foods for two fishermen and two Nova Scotia guides.
The note indicates ongoing serialization of a story across forthcoming editions, with continuation planned for tomorrow in the Post and daily and Sunday issues until completion.
A long list of marriage intentions is recorded with names ages occupations and addresses across Dorchester Charlestown West Somerville Arlington and East Boston. Entries show various trades including clerk pressman salesman and meat cutter and note multiple pairs with shared or nearby residences. Overall the notice catalogs prospective marriages among residents of several Boston suburbs and nearby towns.
The notice lists pairs including Thomas J. Kearns and Mary P. Fitzgerald both residents of Dorchester and Lawrence, Edward Bryant and Harriet L. Palmer of West Somerville, Giovanni Oberto and Rosa Langone of Boston area addresses, Victor A. Kolem and Pauline Geiger of Hyde Park and Jamaica Plain, Leonard Goldberg and Anna E. Frankel of Allston and Lynn, Roman Otachuk and Sophie Miron of Brighton.
The annual report honors Abra ham Shuman former president of the hospital board who died last June. It lauds his executive ability and years of service linking him to the hospital for 83 years and 26 as president. The past year saw 2300 influenza cases with about 67 deaths. nine nurses and two physicians among the staff.
An wartime era promotion urges readers to recover strength with Hood's Sarsaparilla Pepticon and Hood's Pills. It claims to uplift systems damaged by war, improve appetite digestion assimilation and liver function for better blood and health, urging readers to begin now.
The Cathedral Church of St Paul marks its centennial with a morning holy communion at eight o'clock and a special communion service at eleven.
The Very Rev Edmund S Rousmaniere will address the noon service as St Pauls marks a centenary observance with 8 and 1 am attendance expected. The churchs consecration centennial is set for June 30 next year and Bishop Lawrence would normally preside despite illness.
Courtlandt van Rensselaer aged 71 dies in Pittsfield estranged from his family since his 1911 marriage to Mabel L. Watts. Former captain of the Union Boat Club of Boston and a Stockbridge summer resident, he was born March 20, 1848 in New York. He belonged to the New York Historical Society and the Society of Colonial Wars. He is survived by his wife, his brother Peyton J. van Rensselaer of Newport Rhode Island, and several cousins.
A sailor in U S Shipping Board uniform named Marquard caused a disturbance on the 8:25 Cambridge car in Adams Square. He challenged a naval officer to a fight, attacked, and was subdued by the car crew after two renewed assaults. The war veteran was persuaded to depart as rain fell and the conductor urged quiet.
Pittsfield reports Judge C. L. Hibbard sentencing Robert Kromberg to ten days in jail for intoxication from peppermint juice said to contain eight percent alcohol. Kromberg claimed a right to use a "breath killer" defense.
The Supreme Council decides to issue an ultimatum to the Romanian government on Hungary policy. The draft focuses on reparation and the evacuation of Hungary by Romanian forces, with a set time limit and threat to sever diplomatic ties if refused. An allied envoy will deliver the ultimatum to Bucharest.
Boston Elevated Railway and police investigate a Dudley Street crash between an inbound Grove Hall car and a sugar truck in Roxbury during the early rush hour. Twelve people were hurt, one seriously, with Herbert J. Lyons of 8 Erwin Street among the seriously injured.
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