Aldrich's Bad Boy Recalled by Boston Reader
Mrs FE H E of Boston praises the Post for serializing Thomas Bailey Aldrich's Story of a Bad Boy to new New England readers. She recalls childhood laughter at scenes on Slatter's Hill and the Miss Dorothy Gibbs Female Institute, and looks forward to the forthcoming installments starting next Sunday.
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New England
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Sir Galahad
Aldrich
Mr. Aldrich
Slatter’s Hill
Dorothy Gibbs
Sunday
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FE. H. E
I will wear a military blue silk poplin dress
A reader describes a lace and chiffon dress with a military blue silk poplin blouse ending in blue chiffon sleeves and raspberry chiffon collar. The note adds a personal aside about a toothache and a casual farewell.
Sewing Circle Boston Post Forum for Homemaker Advice
The Sewing Circle of the Boston Post is a regular department inviting New England homemakers to discuss home life issues. Topics include household management, baby care, gardening, economy, and family problems with advice and support from readers. Letters may use pseudonyms and should be mailed to the Sewing Circle Editor.
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Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Interesting Letters From the Sewing Circle Printed
The Sunday Post features notable letters to the Sewing Circle, highlighting reader insights and community views about crafts, needlework, and handiwork topics.
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Sewing Circle
Sunday Post
Paragraphs on Fads and Fashions
White skirts for tennis favor wide pockets and rose pink frocks suit lawn wear. Velvet black hats are in fashion with bright parasols and taffeta handbags. Russet morning shoes, simple hats, and one color footwear top the trend. White panama hats with blue ribbon and peasant lace waists appear. Dark waists feature chiffon Georgette taf feta and satin. White organdy millinery tops with tucked organdy. Striped voile trims plain dresses. a black frock with a white rose suits Parisienne chic. White lace waists pair with dark skirts.
Girls Can Pose for Movie Pictures in Boston Today
Carl Ackman invites Boston girls to Copley Hall at 10 o clock to film test scenes for a potential film career. He says a face on film can be a fortune and stresses grace and mobility of expression. The convention highlighted female photographers and noted Miss Alice McClure of New York as a success story.
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Carl Ackman
Boston
Copley Hall
Mr. Ackman
Photographers’ Convention
Mary Pickford
Lenox
Alice McClure
New York
Fifth Avenue
Protestant Church News Highlights Sermon and Preacher List
Sermons announced for Friday and Sunday services at Dudley Street Baptist Nahant Church and Easton Congregational Church. Noted evangelist Rev M S Rees to lead Dudley Street service, with Rev Walter Russell Breed and Rev Alfred M Hussey among speakers at other churches. Bishop William Lawrence to preach September 12. Easton call extended to Rev Ivor Partington. Hadleyton and other churches report pastor vacancies and a Boston educator’s San Francisco exposition view. Epworth League lawn party at South Methodist in Braintree with a music program planned. Bethany Congregational Quincy to host preacher Rev Paul G Faber next Sunday.
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Dudley Street Baptist Church
M.S. Rees
Rochester
N. Y
Walter Russell Breed
St. Paul’s Church
Cleveland
Nahant Church
Alfred M. Hussey
First Unitarian Church
Baltimore
William Lawrence
D. D
Massachusetts
Easton
Ivor Partington
East Northfield
Haston
Talmage M. Patterson
Paul G. Faber
Somerville
Bethany Congregational Church
Quincy
Corner Stone Laying At New St Ann's Church Neponset
The Rev John S McKone presided with local clergy at the corner stone ceremony for the new St Ann's Church in Neponset. Francis D Sullivan laid the stone at the tower foot. tower to reach 100 feet. Church expected ready for Christmas.
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John S. McKone
St. Ann’s Church
Neponset
Francis D. Sullivan
Sunday Post Humorous Wit Section Promises Laughs
The upcoming Sunday Post highlights a screamingly funny wit and humor section packed with laughs. Readers are invited to enjoy a variety of lighthearted pieces and witty observations that aim to entertain.
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Sunday Post
Seven Times to Marry Mary in Sunny Orchard
In a sunlit village scene Mary Trenton faces Jack Durrent as he asks for her hand for a seventh time. A rumored Major Lane looms as a potential suitor, but Mary reveals her mother plans to marry the major while hinting at a double wedding once she is engaged. The tale ends with Jack proclaiming joy and a double wedding plan.
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Tom
Chum
Mary
Mary Trenton
Jack Durrent
Jack
Major Lane
Major
Trenton
The House and the Road Poem Fragment
A poem contrasts a little Road urging departure with a little House urging stay. The speaker notes the pull to learn and travel despite a sore heart for the home left behind, echoing a child's sense of duty to explore. The verse ends with the Road urging onward.
Make a bedtick bag from a square of ticking
Household hints describe making a square of bedticking with a ¼ inch hem and brass rings around the edge. A rope threaded through the rings, tied to the square, forms a bag that can be hung in a closet to hold small articles, eliminating sweeping and loss. The note is signed by Mrs. Jenni Gove of 8 Maple Street Cliftondale.
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Jenni Gove
Maple Street
Cliftondale
Cream Cakes and Cheese Sticks by Emma K. Cross
A home recipe card describes cream cakes with butter eggs boiling water and flour baked in a moderate oven yielding 11 2 dozen. It also covers a vanilla or lemon flavored custard and a berry pie crust with lemon juice and crackers. A cheese sticks recipe uses cheese flour butter baking powder and salt baked into long strips. Mrs Emma K Cross Malden.
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Emma K. Cross
Claremont Street
Malden
Home Furnishers Association Outing in Boston Harbor
More than 250 proprietors salesmen and clerks members of the Home Furnishers Association enjoyed a four sail down Boston Harbor yesterday followed by dinner at Pemberton Inn. President Fred McCloud presided as toastmaster with several prominent New York furniture men as guests. Daniel Powers of Lynn chaired the arrangements with capable assistants.
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Home Furnishers' Association
Boston Harbor
Pemberton Inn
Fred McCloud
New York
Daniel Powers
Lynn
Funeral for Rev. Fr. Kelly in Newburyport
Funeral services for the Rev. John F. Kelly of Newburyport were held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. The body lay in state overnight, with attendance by a guard from several Catholic churches.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
East
Concord Streets
James W. Keyes
S. J
James L. McGovern
Woodstock
Cardinal Gibbons
Newburyport
John F. Kelly
Working Boys
Boston
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