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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1915

Page

9

Sewing Circle advice column on marriage and affection

An excerpt from the Boston Post Sewing Circle letters asks about marrying on ten dollars a week and features responses on love age gaps and duty. The exchanges address affection in marriage, enduring finances, and guidance from prior generations.

Sewing Circle Letters Featured in Sunday Post

The Sunday Post prints some of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle, highlighting reader views, tips, and community craft discussions for readers.

Sewing Circle Sunday Post

Atheist Driver Flees After Knocking Down Malden Laborer

Malden police seek a man who struck William Nolan of 233 Charles Street Malden with a machine on North Broadway Maplewood yesterday and drove off after Nolan asked for help. Nolan’s coworkers said the operator claimed to be in a hurry and would not wait. Captain Timothy Foley questioned the license number Rhode Island 411 and pledged full investigation.

William Nolan Charles Street Malden Rhode Island

Catholic Church Notes at Squantum Seeks Summer Masses

Summer visitors at Squantum will attend Sunday mass and services without a two mile ride to Atlantic thanks to a newly organized Catholic Club led by Mrs. Charles Westlake. Officers include John Loughan Sr and Fr. Cuffe with a retreat for men planned at the Monastery of Blessed Gabriel in Brighton. The sixth annual teachers institute for parochial schools wrapped at Boston College Hall with Rev Francis Donnelly guiding lectures and closing by Rev Augustine Hickey.

Squantum Atlantic Charles Westlake Nelson Hall Cuffe John Loughan, Sr Charles F. Westlake George Currey, Jr T. Callahan Fr. Cuffe Blessed Gabriel Brighton Boston College Hall Francis P. Donnelly Poughkeepsie N. Y Augustine F. Hickey

The Last Laugh In Bank Note Endorsement

Pat smiles as he endorses Billup's note and guarantees payment but predicts the loan will fail. He says they will laugh at the bank's expense, hinting at a doomed debt and a scheme to dodge repayment.

Pat Billup

Why the Bread Didn't Rise

A distraught wife Edith misreads marital friction as failing love. She seeks bread making guidance from Aunt Agnes and orders supplies, hoping to prove herself capable. The scene shifts to domestic effort and a robin's song as Edith prepares to bake, seeking reassurance in a small, hopeful act.

Aleck Edith Chestnut Hill Robin Aunt Agnes

Solemn Thoughts on Returning to School and Bread Making

A reflective piece contrasts summer vacation with the return to learning led by Henry James and Alice, noting school routines and classroom aims. Interwoven are brief scenes of Edith learning bread making with Aunt Agnes and Uncle John, ending with Edith’s growing competence after five years of practice.

Knowledge Palace Henry James Alice Walt Mason Adams Newspaper Service Uncle John Edith Aunt Agnes

Bread Mishap With a Yeast Cake Surprise

Edith labors over bread for Aleck and Aunt Agnes discovers the cause of the dough’s failure in a silvery dress. The scene ends with Edith learning to bake and Aunt Agnes promising a fresh loaf and cookies for the supper.

Aleck Edith Aunt Agnes Alick Agnes

Midnight blue voile dress at polo game described

Dorothy describes an afternoon outfit seen at a polo match. The dress features midnight blue voile over bright green and blue checked taffeta with a two point blouse ending in blue and green silk tassels. An emerald green belt and Georgette crepe vestee accompany a midnight blue Puritan hat with tarnished gold band.

Johnson Weighs Job Prospects In Scarce Market

A man named Johnson struggles to find steady work as opportunities appear limited. A friend bumps into him and suggests actively seeking any available job, urging him not to lose hope.

Johnson

Our Little Girl by James Whitcomb Riley

Poem from The Lockerbie Book by James Whitcomb Riley. Published by Bobbs-Merrill Company Indianapolis. Copyright 1911.

James Whitcomb Riley Lockerbie The Bobbs-Merrill Company Indianapolis

Hamlin Elected President of Old Colony Club Outing

The Hon. Charles S. Hamlin of the Federal Reserve Board was elected president of the Old Colony Club at its annual meeting and outing. Andrew Weeks suggested forming a committee to appeal to Congress for a federal migratory fish regulation for waters around Cape Cod.

New Bedford Charles S. Hamlin Federal Reserve Board Old Colony Club Boston Cape Andrew Weeks Griswold Hamlin Congress Cape Cod

Cape leaders clash over attracting industry at coastal meeting

At Buzzards Bay an industry outreach clash arose as Mr Weeks opposed Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade efforts to lure manufactories to the Cape section. Samuel Elder of the American Peace Society defended peace with honor, while Mr Hamlin spoke on finance as 800 members and guests sailed the Griswold visiting Wood’s Hole Penikese and Padanaram. Election results named Hamlin as president with a large slate of officers and an executive committee including Weeks, Thacher, and Eddy.

Weeks Chambers of Commerce Boards of Trade Cape Samuel Elder American Peace Society Roosevelt Mr. Hamlin Houston Hamlin Buzzard’s Bay Wood's Hole Gay Head Penikese Island Padanaram Charles F. Hamlin Boston John B. Bryant Walter Rapp Sagamore HB. S. Keith Thomas Jefferson Bournedale Jefferson E. H. Hammond Harry E. Converse Marion Edward Hamlin John Dalton Sandwich D. A. Anthony South Dartmouth James L. Wesson Howard Stockton Andrew G. Weeks

Injunction Granted Against B P Cheney

Judge Morton in the Superior Court equity division granted Lee Higginson Co an injunction to reach Cheney assets and apply them to a balance of 26702.50 on a note for 40562.35 dated September 18 1913.

Falls Down Shaft Injures Man at Local Establishment

John Miller of Falmouth street fell down an elevator shaft at the place of his employment on Winter street yesterday afternoon. He suffered a fractured skull and was taken to Relief Hospital where his name was placed on the dangerous list.

John Miller Falmouth Street Winter Street

Court Standoff Delays Hearing Over Chinaman Gambler Case

In Municipal Court the session halted as Sergeant Martin H. King asked to transfer 26 Chinamen gamblers out of Judge Murray’s courtroom. The judge refused, citing fairness concerns, and ordered the case to be heard by a different justice despite the sergeant’s insistence that prior decisions showed no bias.

Municipal Court Martin H. King Lagrange Street Murray Barry Sergeant King Judge Murray

Ministers Gather for Services and Missionaries Update

The Rev. Dr. W. M. Tufts of First Presbyterian Church will preach tomorrow at the corner of Columbus avenue and Clarendon street. The Men’s Class and Gideon Associates welcome their leader at noon. Dr. W. W. Bustard of John D. Rockefeller Baptist Church will address parishioners and speak on Safety First after delivering the Chicago address. Mrs. Reynolds, a missionary, is ill with a broken leg in Tiflis. Dr. Ussher, arriving at Tiflis, was reported improving. Mrs. Ussher died en route. The missionaries plan to return to the United States once Reynolds joins them.

W. M. Tufts First Presbyterian Church Columbus Avenue Clarendon Street Gideon Associates W. W. Bustard John D. Rockefeller Cleveland Dudley Street Christian Endeavor Chicago George C. Reynolds Van Tiflis Turkey United States Clarence D. Ussher Ussher Reynolds

Lineman Survives 2800-Volt Electrical Shock in Pittsfield

Patrick J. McDonough a Lee man and Pittsfield Electric Company lineman was shocked at Linden Street and Francis Avenue. He grabbed a wire slipped and fell into two others creating a current path but escaped with severe burns on both arms and no serious injury reported.

Pittsfield Patrick J. McDonough Lee Pittsfield Electric Company Linden Street Francis Avenue

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