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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1909
Page
9
A grieving Philadelphia father recounts a hidden family past. Gertrude, the stepmother, wins the children's reluctant affection after a year of strain and a revelation of tragic liaisons. The tale ends with the family embracing amid sorrow and reconciliation.
Paragraphs describe fashion trends with waistlines lengthening, long frocks and gowns gaining belted peasant bodice details, raffia parasols with bag accompaniments, and linen coats featuring sleeveless cuts, fringe edges, and elaborate braiding. Parisian capes and Canton crepe cloaks appear with embroidered trimming, while delicate metallic neck finishes and neutral tones highlight summer ensembles.
A vintage collection of kitchen formulas including veal soup method from Mariel Flinn of St Johnsbury Vermont, yeast bread from Mrs F H Bartlett of Clinton Maine, and a simple oil and vinegar dressing recipe attributed to Frances E Jelinck of Atlantic.
The readers ask about Hawthorne’s Great Stone Face. Old Stony Phiz refers to Daniel Webster, Old Blood and Thunder to General Jackson, and The Poet to Ralph Waldo Emerson. Other queries advise Washington Street as the residence, locating a serviceman by writing to the Navy Department in Washington, and obtaining Cleveland manufacturers through the Cleveland Board of Trade in Cleveland, Ohio.
Boston Masons study rebuilding the Temple of Jerusalem but have taken no definite action yet. The question concerns the possible reconstruction of the ancient temple and reflects early debates among local Masonic members.
Napoleon Duchane, 22, arrested in Weymouth for abducting Ruth R. Wirtman, 16, arraigned in District Court. He pleads not guilty and says the girl is his wife, claiming they married in Portsmouth and that he can support them on his earnings.
Joseph Nelson Tubbs engineer and water works expert died at 3 15 this afternoon in Rochester New York. He was a member of the New England Water Works Association.
The bodies of Mrs. Mary Granville and her infant son were found today in a pond at Fort Salonga after Mrs. Granville drowned herself and her child. She fled from her home Sunday morning, leaving her husband and three daughters asleep.
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