Reception for Dr C W Eliot in Bar Harbor
President Emeritus Charles W Eliot of Harvard and Mrs Eliot were hosted by Mt Desert summer folk at Northeast Harbor welcoming them back from a world tour. George A Savage welcomed. Eliot replied. Bishop Doane offered felicitations.
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Bar Harbor
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Eliot
Mt. Desert
Northeast Harbor
George A. Savage
Selectmen
William C. Doane
Albany
Advice to a reader on choosing a husband and handling infidelity
A reader is advised to stay with a husband earning $40 a week, forgive past wrongs for six more months if he treats her well, then end the affair if deception continues. The writer urges frank discussion and hopes the case ends favorably.
Advice for Quiet Girls to Charm Admires
A reader signs as A Well Wisher urges quiet girls to adapt to different male personalities. She argues success lies in congeniality and entertaining others, not looks or clothes, and stresses understanding friends’ natures and matching topics to their interests.
On Love and Partnership for a Stage Star Couple
In a letter to St Botolph the actress recounts starting on stage at sixteen, notes her eight year old start, and celebrates a marriage that thrives on unity. She urges wives to support husbands, stay engaged, and cherish love as real and vital, sharing how they vacation together.
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St. Botolph
Pal
Sweetheart
Advice for a young woman in social life and work
A letter from a 21 year old telephone operator asks Sisters for counsel on balancing a lively social scene with stable marriage prospects. The writer seeks guidance on returning to switchboard work and maintaining respect within her circle.
The Co-Wage Earning Principle and Wives' Work
A letter from a secretary argues women should work to support their husbands, preferring office work as dignified and profitable. It contends a $48 weekly income allows better living than $30, enabling savings of about $1000 annually in early married life and improves prospects after several years.
Co-wage earning viewed as solution to household strain
A letter from a married couple argues for dual incomes to avoid rent woes and preserve independence. The wife notes quitting housekeeping for office work and cites a combined income of 200 a month plus 25 a week for a comfortable life with evenings shared. ONE WHO LIKES WORK.
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Lly
Has Few Invitations Dear Lonesome No More
Reader expresses uncertainty about romance and social invitations. The letter from Conscience reveals a self view of plain dress yet recognized prettiness, noting that young men are respectful but do not ask her to social events. She wonders if changing dress or demeanor could alter attentions. The tone is reflective and rueful.
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Lonesome
Lonesome No
Readers Await Letters From Sewing Circle in Sunday Post
Some of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle will be published in Sunday's Post, offering readers insights, anecdotes, and community reflections from circle members.
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Sewing Circle
Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Beheaded American Was Friend of Taft
Cincinnati reports Rowan Ayres an American engineer and Yale 1898 graduate who was said to have been beheaded by Mexican insurrectionists near Morelos. His father Dr. Stevens Ayres seeks Taft's help to return Ayres' body for burial in Cincinnati. Ayres had worked in mining and railroad engineering in Mexico and was well known locally.
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Rowan Ayres
Morelos
Michoacan
Stevens Ayres
Taft
Ayres
Yale
Chauffeur Held in $2000 Bond for Officer Death
William A. Blunt of 411 Salem Street Medford, chauffeur for M. M. Converse of Medford, was held in $2000 by Judge Riley at Malden court for the death of Officer John W. Powers of the Middlesex Fells Park police. Blunt was riding a motorcycle on Salem Street Medford when the fatal crash occurred Thursday. case continued to August 22.
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William A. Blunt
Salem Street
Medford
M. M. Converse
John W. Powers
Middlesex Fells Park
Riley
Malden
Acid attack scare against Eva Hoffman during strike
Mrs Eva Hoffman, leader of the kosher meat strike, says a vitriolic acid bottle was thrown from a roof at her and seven year old daughter Pauline on Spring Street West End. She suspects an enemy possibly a butcher driven out by the strike planning harm, and vows to have an escort at public appearances.
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Eva Hoffman
Spring Street
West End
Hoffman
Post
Pauline
Leverett Street
Woman Targeted Over Kosher Meat Strike Threats
Mrs. Hoffman says she has received warnings from retail butchers that she will be "fixed" for her role in the Kosher meat strike. The threat prompted medical help on arrival home and she offers a handsome reward to identify the assailant who just left the cooperative store at 64 Poplar Street.
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Poplar Street
Costa Rican Paymaster Seeks Clothes at Wolf's Boston
The paymaster for a major Costa Rican fruit company visits Boston every three years and stops at Wolf's My Clothier at Hanover and Portland to stock clothing for himself and family. He says he has shopped there for over 20 years and never visits Boston without coming to Wolf's.
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Costa Rica
Boston
Wolf's
Hanover
Portland
Harvard knitting mills close for two weeks
Wakefield aug 16 The Harvard knitting mills will close tomorrow for two weeks leaving 700 workers idle. The annual suspension to repair machinery is extended this year by an extra week.
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Wakefield
Harvard Knitting Mills
Lomasney Retires From State Senate Amid Political Shuffle
Senator Joseph P. Lomasney will not seek re election and will be replaced by Representative Philip A. McGonigle of Ward 6. Rumors tied Lomasney to a municipal department post, but not confirmed as Mayor Fitzgerald was away and Lomasney declined comment.
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Joseph P. Lomasney
Martin Lomasney
Philip A. McGonigle
Ward 6
Fitzgerald
Lomasney
Second annual Boston church men conference at St Andrew's Concord
The second annual church conference for men will be held at St Andrew's School in Concord from Saturday afternoon August 31 to Monday evening September 2. Prominent speakers including Rev Edmund S Rousmaniere will address attendees with a focus on recreation and study on The Decision of Character.
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St. Andrew’s School
Concord
Thomas H. Eckfeldt
Edmunds. Rousmaniere
D. D
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Boston
Comic Strip Fun With Kaptin Kiddo and Friends
The Post previews next Sunday's comic section featuring Kaptin Kiddo the Jolly Jumpers and Brick Bodkins' Pa in lighthearted adventures and humor.
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Percy
Post
Kaptin Kiddo
Jolly Jumpers
Brick Bodkins
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