Earn as Much as Her Husband Does Debate
Letters from the Sewing Circle critique the idea that wives contribute equally to family income while many provide no domestic labor, noting costly habits and a husband’s dismissal of a capable secretary. A reader recounts separate vacations and laments loneliness, urging forgiveness and focus on family duties, prayer, and training children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busines
Solomon
Bear Sewing Circle
Sewing Circle
Hubby
P. S
Recipes from New England Housewives Full Page Preview
A fragment lists heterogeneous home recipes from The Sunday Post page inviting readers to view a full page of recipes. It includes sugar and spice cakes, morasses and sour milk mixes, cheese custard with egg whites, corn batter drops fried in fat, and general cooking notes for long storage and simple preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Sunday Post
Life as a gift and bold service to mankind
Poem praising life as a gift and the duties of youth to faith hope courage and selfless service. It extols optimism, candor, and sacrifice, linking daily beauty with lofty dreams and imperial towers raised Heavenward. The verse likens enduring effort to Himalayan light and divine dreams.
Household Hints for Time and Money Savings
A writer shares tips on preparing meals while doing chores, jotting notes for letters, and tracking cooking costs to reveal frugal savings. The letter emphasizes planning, note taking, and comparing unit costs to avoid waste and overspending.
Lucille's Parisian Style Shocks and Delights Readers
Lucille arrives in a whirl of dust and loud gunfire in a high power racer. A stunning youth escorts her and departs, leaving behind chatter about fashion. Lucille wears a heavy white motor coat lined with red and white checked taffeta and a Parisian white straw hat with a long black velvet dotted veil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille
Paris
Birthday Bio-Briefs of Shelley the Poet
The piece recounts the turbulent life of English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley born to a baronet, his escapades at Eton, affairs, marriages, and the tragic deaths of lovers and himself. It notes his exile, the creation of Prometheus Unbound, and his 1822 drowning near Lerici after a voyage from Leghorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley
Eton
Groves
Marriet Westbrook
Godwin
England
Rome
Leghorn
Lerici
Poems for Your Scrap Book iis Flags Fraternal
Minna Irving in Leslie's contrasts France’s ruin with America’s aid. Old Glory’s flagstaff forests grow from its roots and stripes. Violets and lilies bloom from its blue field as banners fly united in blue white and red.
Mildred Champagne Advises on Love and Parental Control
A 20 year old asks if she can leave home freely despite her parents locking her clothes to curb her outings. The advice urges staying home, noting parents act from duty to protect and guide her, contrasting life with strangers who might exploit her money and freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Gin
Court Plaster Sold Infected With Tetanus
Salt Lake City Utah Aug 4 Joe Berger man 21 was arrested for selling court plaster infected with tetanus germs after Dr T B Beatty secretary of the State Board of Health announced tests showed the germs in plaster sold by Bergerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Joe Bergerman
T. B. Beatty
State Board of Health
Bergerman
Fashion Notes on Suits and Small Details
A description of styling tips for women’s coats and suits. It praises tailor made outfits with timeless designs and notes decorative touches like eyelets and ribbon details. It mentions pussy-willow taffeta as a fabric choice for silk suits.
New England Bakers Ordered to Report for Army Training
The first bakers from New England to join the new national army were ordered to report at Fort Ethan Allen for instruction. The 14 men, many from Boston and vicinity, hold ranks from sergeant to corporal and were previously in U S Reserve baker units.
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New England
New National Army
Fort Ethan Allen
Department of the Northeast
Boston
Quartermaster
United States Reserve
Bennington Street
East
James W. Baker
Glen Street
Somerville
Christian Belzier
F &Street
South
Napoleon E. Bouffard
Lyman Terrace
Dorchester
Herbert L Frizzell
Broadway
Walter C. Gallant
Ballard Street
East Saugus
Alexander Gillespie
Manning Street
Malden
Cecil L. Grattan
Albion Street
Wakefield
Alexander D. Lind
Eddy Street
Providence
R. I
James R. F. Lind
Springdale Street
Christopher Walgreen
Salem Street
John Wignet
Norfolk Street
Cambridge
John A. Colbert
Central Street
Arlington
Napoleon E. Foskett
Randolph
Ministers Attend MacLennan Funeral in Boston
Several Presbyterian ministers attended the funeral for Rev. Alexander Kenneth MacLennan, pastor for 16 years at the First United Presbyterian Church in Boston, where his services were held. Officiating clergymen were former co workers in the ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Kenneth MacLennan
First United Presbyterian Church
Boston
Clergy and physicians attend Everett church funeral
The service included Rev. Leander C. Manchester and other clergy from East Boston Lawrence Brookline Fall River Cambridge. Members of Sessions from Everett First Presbyterian and Boston First United Presbyterian acted as bearers. Interment followed at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Leander C. Manchester
D. D
George W. Warren
East Boston
P. C. Atchinson
Lawrence
William Wallace Cliffe
Brookline
Martin
Fall River
Simpson
Cambridge
First Presbyterian Church of
Everett
First United Presbyterian Church of
Boston
Woodlawn Cemetery
Auto Accident Breaks Child's Skull in Chelsea
Theodore Fox a 10 year old of 37 Ellsworth Chelsea was struck at Broad street and Fourth by a car driven by Samuel Black 58 Faulkner Malden. The boy was taken to Frost Hospital with a fractured skull. Black was arrested for operating a car without a license after producing a cancelled 1915 license. The car is owned by Charles L Davenport 616 Cross Malden.
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Theodore Fox
Ellsworth Street
Chelsea
Broadway
Fourth Street
Samuel Black
Faulkner Street
Malden
Frost
Jones Named To Head Federal Shipyard In Portsmouth
Frederick A. Jones, longtime general manager of Eastern Steamship Lines, was appointed to oversee the construction of a large government shipyard at Portsmouth New Hampshire. The plan calls for sixteen shipways to allow fifteen vessels to be built simultaneously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Jones
Eastern Steamship Lines
Portsmouth
N.H
Wonders Done For Boston Backs Doan's Kidney Pills
Boston readers report relief from kidney problems with Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad cites local cases in Boston and claims benefits for back pain fatigue headaches and nervousness through use of Dean's kidney pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Doan
Dean
Frank Redfield
Sudbury St
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Boston Residents
Boston residents {names} testify to kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills with multiple years of follow up. Statements from Lawless, Lyon, Hibbins, Redfield, Rachell, and Van Wart recount initial cures and lasting results after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Rachell
Dean
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BY C. M. Payne
Horlick
Herbert E. Thayer
Francer Street
Bangor
Harrison
Green Corn
Benztown Bard
Southers Press
Benton Avenue
Waterville
Style
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Field Place
Sussex
Minna Irving
Leslie
France
Mildred Champagne
Bakers
Maclennan
CPE Ian “Pactograph
Stanford University
Alan Muhr
Mangin
Jones
Federal Shipyard
Shawmut Avenue
P. Lawless
Shawmut Ave
Lawless
St. William Street
S. Boston
H. A. Lyon
St. William St
South Boston
Sidney
E. Fifth Street
Jane Hibbins
East Fifth St
Grimes’ Drug Store
Sudbury Street
Sumner Street
J. A. Rachell
Sumner St
Saratoga Street
J. D. van Wart
Saratoga St
van Wart
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
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