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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1916
Page
19
Readable home recipe section lists coconut cookies spice drop cakes strawberry rhubarb pie fritter batter breakfast biscuit spich cookies and a peach pineapple conserve by Caroline B King with quantities and baking notes.
A reflective poem about wartime loss and shared grief between two sisters who never traveled together or shared triumphs yet become friends through the shared fate of losing a son each. The verses explore distant mothers praying apart and recognizing their bond only after tragedy.
Alfonso Barberi aged 56 of 273 Maverick Street East Boston was found dead yesterday forenoon with a gas tube in his mouth. The death is under investigation by local authorities.
In a playful exchange a reader chides a would be wise husband about quarrels and strength of women. A reply defends harmony and open dialogue, insisting her husband is a friend not an enemy and suggesting calm talk to reach agreement.
A long letter offers a plan for two daughters to split kitchen and chamber duties, assign dining room and laundry tasks, and rotate weekly roles to reduce conflict. It suggests mother handles ironing and mending in part, with a lighter schedule for herself, noting the need for the mother to rest after raising two girls.
In a breezy back-and-forth, Dorothy laments petty quarrels over parts and nerves } then recounts a shopping spree. She describes two collar styles, a cape collar with lace frills and a long fichu edged with lace to knot in front, noting their old fashioned appeal.
Augusta Me Sept 21 Lucius B Swett of Sanford nominated by Governor Curtis to fill the York County Probate Court bench succeeding the late Judge Nathaniel Hobbs of North Berwick Swett named for the post by the governor in the state capital news dispatch.
Striking spinners formerly employed by Peck Manufacturing Company are ordered to vacate houses owned by the firm within 48 hours. Notices cite a Supreme Court ruling that 48 hours suffices as tenant notice. Berkshire Woolen Company will fill the strikers’ positions in Pittsfield.
An upcoming Sunday Post series examines how milk bottles should be labelled. The reports explore labeling standards, safety notices, and consumer guidance, with emphasis on clarity and accuracy for shoppers.
A writer recalls meeting Theda Bara briefly in a cinema audience. The veiled star appears quiet and gracious, with fans commenting on her aura and a mysterious perfume in the row behind. Readers are invited to reach her via Fox studio, Fort Lee.
The writer notes G S M Henry King still appears in Balboa pictures but directs now. Ruth Roland is discussed from when known in California. Margaret John Bowers faces Louise Huff in Destiny's Toy. Mary Pickford Talks will run five days a week in the Daily Post and Sundays in the Sunday Post.
Turkey agrees to remove restrictions on American Red Cross aid in famine areas of Syria and co operate with Red Crescent for a large relief campaign. President Wilson calls Armenian and Syrian relief days on Oct 21 and 22, aiming to boost funds. About $200,000 has already been sent to Constantinople and Beirut branches.
Doctors recommend Sylpho-Nathol as a stronger yet safe alternative to carbolic acid for cleansing the nose and throat. To use, add two or three drops to a glass of warm water, then rinse. Economical and widely used in water preparation.
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