Boston Elevated Railways Night and Sunday Transit Schedule
Publicized timetable notices for the Boston Elevated Railway list frequent early morning to late night subway and streetcar routes. It details Arlington Centre Adams Square Harvard Square West Boston Bridge routes with specific minutes past the hour, plus Sunday service, night service patterns, and select regional connections.
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Arlington Centre
Adame
17Th Beacon
Adams &Q
Harvard Bridge
West Boston Bridge
Lot
Arlington Heights
Adams Sq
Harvard
ADAMS
Broadway
A. EL
City Point
Pare
Scollay
Essex
Gonday
Seolay
Adams Bq
Main St
Harvard Square
Adams B&q
Dudley
Washington &T
Roxbury
Peer A. M
Dudley &J
River
Pharlet
Roxbury Crossing
Mount Auburn
Huron Ave
Newton
Watertown
Fan
A. Bil
North Cambridge
Subwat
Prospect GT
Hanover BT
Prospect ST
Women and Diplomacy and Crochet Origins
The piece discusses diplomat spouses, highlighting Mrs. Bryce as a capable hostess and Liberal leader. It also shares a home crafting guide on perfumed powders and a brief origin story of crochet credited to Mile. Riego and her ties to Dublin nuns.
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Brice
Elizabeth Marion Ashton
Thomas Ashton
Manchester
England
Elizabeth Gair
Samuel Stillman Gair
Boston
John Greene
Salem
Roger Williams
Rhode Island
Bryce
Woman's National Liberal Association
Mile
Riego
Mile. Riego
Black Rock
Dublin
Directions For Making Rag Rugs From Colored Rags
A 19th or early 20th century guide explains sorting rags by color into piles blue white black and mixed scraps. Rags torn into half inch strips with overlapping joins create rugs one yard per 1.5 pounds of strips. Woollen blankets make bathroom mats and blue white rags yield dainty bedroom pieces.
Perfume Closet Panels for Delicate Odoring
Instructions describe perfuming the closet by lining a full wall length with cheesecloth and scented wadding. Two sheets of wadding dusted with Gil s root are sewn together to hang as a panel. Bangers may carry perfumed wadding for ongoing fragrance.
An Emergency Bag for the Medicine Closet
A practical emergency bag crafted from two linen strips forms multiple pockets. A back piece eighteen inches long and front twenty seven inches create depth for bandages linen lint and various medical supplies. Pockets labeled with indelible ink hold armics hazel carbolic Jamaican ginger absorbent cotton healing salve soap and glove finger pieces.
Sand bag as quick heat compress for sickroom care
The article advises using a sand bag filled with thoroughly dried sand wrapped in flannel and covered with cloth. Heat the bag in an oven or on the stove top to warm a sick person’s feet or hands, noting it as a superior alternative to hot water bottles or bricks.
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Enys
Embroidery Teaches Leisure On Summer Piazza
For those who do not bridge, embroidery on cambric offers pastime on club or hotel piazzas in summer. A flounce for a petticoat with scalloped edge and sprix flowers or a wreath makes rapid progress and pleasant results. Even if the piece is not perfect, it will be fine and not closely examined. Choose an effective pattern. Vorue.
Alum in hot water kills insects in beds
A home remedy states hot alum water dissolves fully and can be brushed into cracks in beds and other areas where insects are found. It claims ants bedbugs and cockroaches die from the solution with no danger to family health or property damage.
Lemons Stay Fresh in Corn Meal or Water Storage
Tips say lemons last weeks when stored in corn meal or in cold water with weekly changes. Candles burn better if stored dry six or seven weeks before use.
Starch Tip: Salt Added When Making Linen Glass Finishes
A practical tip advises adding a teaspoonful of salt to the starch to achieve a glassy finish on linen. The note highlights salt as a simple remedy to improve smoothness and sheen in fabric preparation.
Palatable puddings bread pudding with meringue and frozen glace
Readable recipe text describes two desserts bread pudding with meringue and a frozen pudding glace. Ingredients include milk breadcrumbs eggs sugar lemon rind juice and a lemon meringue topping. The glace uses milk raisins cinnamon almonds cherries citron lime and cream with eggs and sugar, then freezing in a mold.
Wedding Etiquette on Gifts for Church Only Invitations
The article advises no obligation to send gifts when invited only to the church and explains timing for gifts sent to the bride. It notes flowers for church guests, prompt presents for receptions, and avoiding duplicates, with examples like cut glass bowls and silver items. It also mentions checks for intimate relatives and gifts to the groom via the best man.
Needlework Notes on Repairs and Methods
This item describes fixing worn garments and home textiles using simple stitches, machine sewing, and drawn thread work. It covers adapting Brussels net curtains, replacing chair buttons and couch buttons, repairing backs of shirtwaists, renewing sleeves, and finishing hems with loosened tension and hemstitching. It also advises on tucks and finishing edges efficiently.
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Cretonne
Voyager’s Office Gear for Shipboard Comforts
The list details a cushion for the back of her steam chair, a hanging bag for magazines, a wall pocket for the toilet, stateroom items, a writing tablet for deck letters, a fountain pen, a folding drinking cup, a case of medicine flasks, marine glasses, a timer, a folding rubber case for toilet things, books for the voyage week, and a surprise packet with an envelope to open each day.
Chocolate Sauce Preparation from Historic Recipe
Cut two ounces of foul plain chocolate into small pieces and melt with two tablespoons of hot water over low heat until smooth. Add two ounces of sugar and three quarters of a pint of hot water, then blend one ounce of corn flour with cold water and stir in. Boil until thickened and pour into a tureen.
Audible railway signal promises to supplant semaphore
The Great Western railway in England tests and installs an electric audible signaling system on a branch line. The device, mounted on track and operated from the signal box, uses whistle blows to indicate line clear, heard in the engine cab, reducing reliance on visual signals and improving safety in foggy weather.
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Great Western Railway
England
Fahy and Flynn Sell Cambridge Property to Dr Brassil
Fahy and Flynn sold for the owners the property at 297 Broadway Cambridge, a two apartment dwelling with 6,500 square feet of land. Dr Timothy F Brassil purchased and will make extensive alterations and occupy. Taxed value 36,100 with 3,300 on land. Cyrene E Young Charles O Dam and William H Dam were grantors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahy & Flynn
Broadway
Cambridge
Timothy F. Brassil
Cyrene E. Young
Charles O. Dam
William H. Dam
Woman Changes Name to Josephine Robinson in Cambridge
In Middlesex County Probate Court Cambridge on July 11 1907 Ioansa Madigan of Cambridge sought name change to Josephine Robinson The court granted the change and ordered public notice in the Cambridge Sentinel for three consecutive weeks with oath of publication to be filed Chancellor Chas J Mein Tire Judge of Probate Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Cambridge
Ioansa Madigan
Josephine Robinson
Cambridge Sentinel
Chas
J. Mein Tire
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Allied Printing Trades Council
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D. B. Shaughnessy & Sop Book
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Institute
East
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Boston Elevated Railway CO
Mrs. Bryce
Henry Mortimer Durand
United States
James Bryce
Crochet
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Wilmington Station
B. & M. Lowell
Silver Lake
North Station
Wilmington
Lowell
Lowell Street
Sullivan Square
Foster’s Corner
Brown Street
Boston -Lowell Land Co
OLD South
Washington St
Boston, Mass
Massachusetts
WM. H.wood & CO
Brooks & Conley Real, Estate and Insurance
Massachusetts Avenue
M. F. Barry & CO
Elston Building
Inman SQ
Cunningham Bros
George H. Mahady
Columbia
Cosie'‘T
Post Office
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