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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1907
Page
7
John Sullivan, a well known young man in Ward 3, died at the Relief Hospital last Saturday after a lingering illness. He was highly regarded, and his funeral and burial at Holy Cross took place last Tuesday with many friends in attendance.
Last Tuesday John Kane a popular young man of Ward 3 was buried from his home at 472 Winsor Street. The funeral observed at Holy Cross Cemetery and many friends mourn his loss.
Messrs. Frank and Arthur Haverty of Inman street depart today to join Brother Jack at Christmas Cove in Maine. Mr. Walter J. Whelan of Market street spends a vacation at Damarisecotta in Maine.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites next of kin and interested parties in John Joseph Harold Richard Harold and Thomas Harold for guardian appointment. Court in Cambridge sets hearing for September 9 at 9 AM, with public notice via Cambridge Sentinel for three weekly issues.
Mrs Ernest Thompson Seton wife of the famed naturalist shares her adventures in hunting and travel in Nimrods Wife a 400 page biography of field life in the Sierras Rockies Ottawa Norway She is a crack shot who uses the gun and camera alike in a lively narrative contrasting with her husband’s sport for food and the camera.
A piece argues scrupulous neatness governs marriage choices more than education or beauty. It warns slovenliness signals home life weakness, citing a train romance where a torn stocking doomed a relationship and urges all to guard against trifles in dress and care.
The text urges giving children a small weekly allowance once they ask, plus teaching them to save a portion for gifts. Even a few pennies help a child learn money value, generosity, and self denial by saving for others.
A guide on folding a man's coat to aid wives packing their husbands clothes. Lay coat flat right side up and sleeves extended. Fold sleeves back to the elbow and align cuffs with collar. Fold revers and double the coat along the center seam. Smooth wrinkles and place on a level surface in the trunk.
A common complaint is skirts riding up in front. Women with prominent abdomens have more trouble. Two remedies: use contrivances sold for this purpose or make a tar of lining material four and a half inches wide and five inches long shaped to fit the center front of the skirt. Finish the edge with pinking.
The passage notes women pursing refinement through scents like lavender and wood violet. It observes yearly fragrance trends with fear of old fashioned odors, highlights sharply scented modern perfumes, and says vinaigrettes are again seen as fashionable.
A kitchen note lists a Portuguese salad using chem bers tomatoes onions peppers and apples with French dressing served plain or on lettuce. It adds a curious tip to steep tea leaves in water to brighten varnished paint.
Harrington teases Virginia Burton as they bicker about love and marriage during a sunlit interlude. Darrell schemes with Jack, planning a mock double wedding while Virginia hints at engagement to Harrington, who plots a bold kiss and asserts his claim.
Property listings show several Cambridge Cambridge Street opportunities including a double house with 11 rooms and 5000 sq ft land renting at 840 yearly for 12000, and a brick block with three houses and stores renting 2148 yearly at 23000 assessed value. Other streets note similar summaries with rents, land size, and asking prices.
A brief poem noting that though women may err or succumb to base thoughts most are redeemed by age, virtue, and enduring kindness. It emphasizes heavenly pity, sympathetic care, patient truth, and love as supreme in adversity.
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