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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1909

Page

7

Memorial services for Colonel Albert A. Pope

In North Cohasset on September 5 a memorial service for Colonel Albert A. Pope was held at the Pope Memorial Church. General George F. Hall spoke of Pope’s Civil War record and his leadership, noting he organized 1100 men into the Thirty fifth Massachusetts Regiment in 1861. The service featured hymns, solos by Rose Stewart, and remarks by Rev. Cecil Harpers.

North Cohasset Albert A. Pope Pope Memorial First Corner Rose Stewart Pope George F. Hall Miss Stewart Cecil Harpers Colonel Pope Albert L. Pope Harold Pope Linder Pope Hinckley Thirty-fifth Masachusetts Regiment The Loyal Legion Charles H. Porter Quincy Edward W. Kingsley Rickey Pope Memorial Church Kenneth Usher Mr. Harpers Home Guards Massachusetts Washington God Eugene N. Foss Jacob P. Bates Boston J. J. Smith Spencer Richardson Richardson & Hill

Headless Lady Photo Sought at City Editor’s Office

A headless photograph shows a woman photographed Saturday on Tremont Street near the Mark Cross store at 1 o clock in the shopping district. A $5 reward offers identification if she calls at the Post City Editor’s room between 3 and 5 p.m. wearing the same costume.

Tremont Street Mark Cross the Post

Policeman heir to fortune stays on beat

John Messerly, 38, heir to $50,600 from uncle Samuel Messerly of Jackson Illinois, says he will remain on the Des Plaines Street police beat until his time is out. The inheritance was left by the uncle who died July 3.

Chicago John Messerly Desplaines Street Messerly Samuel Messerly Jackson Ill

Katie’s Death Transforms Louise and Love

Louise and Harry share a joyous plan for Preston as Katie Gordon returns to visit. Katie’s death triggers Louise’s grief and loyal love, then her healing as she reads Katie’s selfless note and realizes her old love has merged into a deeper, enduring bond with Harry.

Louise Harry Preston Katie

Wages for Schoolboys New Western Plan

Cincinnati high schools superintendent B F Dyer introduces pay for students in the last three years of their courses. The plan uses Professor Herman Schneider ideas and pays 10 cents an hour in year two, 11 cents in year three, and 12 1/2 cents in year four for shop work.

Cincinnati B. F. Dyer Herman Schneider University of Cincinnati

Pets Die In Heat At Police Desk Sergeant Home

In Indianapolis on September 5 a joint funeral was held at the residence of Desk Sergeant Leonard Crane as a canary and a goldfish, pets for over six years, were buried together in a flower bed. Excessive heat is blamed for the canary's death and loneliness for the goldfish.

Indianapolis Ind Leonard Crane Police Department

Roosevelt's Wife to Meet Husband in Khartoum House

Adolf Mayer, a kinsman of Abyssinian King Menelik, in Berlin says Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt has rented a house at Khartoum to meet her husband when he returns from the jungle. Mayer carries a commission from the Abyssinian government to buy supplies.

Africa Berlin Adolf Mayer Menelik of Abyssinia Theodore Roosevelt Khartoum

Dear Miss Champagne Dialect Advice on a Beach Romance

A 19 year old writes of a longtime 20 year old boyfriend who posed with another girl on vacation. Readers are advised not to overreact as men are flirtatious during summer and calls three evenings a week are acceptable for an ardent lover.

Miss Champagne SK. &B

Proper Side Dear Miss Champagne Advice on Engagement

Dear EB asks whether to accept an engagement or an understanding after four years with a partner, planning to marry within a year. The adviser answers that a year is ample for engagement if marriage is likely, and that an understanding under those terms is essentially an engagement. The letter also notes the man should take the outside of the walk, next to the curb, when walking with a lady.

Miss Champagne EB. P. S

Hog with five legs reported near Garber Oklahoma

Oklahoma farmer R L Goode reports a hog with an extra fifth leg growing behind the left foreleg. The limb is fully developed and size matches the other legs, making this unusual farmyard curiosity a local oddity.

Garber, Okla R. L. Goode

Old Fashioned Cookies and Cakes from Clara A Robbins and Others

A collection of home baking recipes featuring cookies with molasses and shortning, cakes with eggs and vanilla, and a pudding sauce. Recipes credit Clara A Robbins of Everett, Alice K Hoctor of Dorchester, and Mrs M E Bruce of Lynn, with methods for dough resting, flour guidance, and frosting ideas.

Alice K. Hoctor Kilton Street Dorchester Mass M. E. Bruce Congress Street Lynn

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