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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1922
Page
7
Letters from a Boston Sewing Circle reflect varied opinions on disposing of John D. Rockefeller’s vast wealth. Contributors propose funds for veterans, medical research, floating hospitals, libraries, parks, scholarships, and aid for the poor, with cautions about donor vanity and practicality.
Macaroni and cheese recipe with steps to boil, bake, and adjust milk. salt and pepper to taste. Water dill pickles with brine soak, dill, leaves, jars or crock, and cooling. ham casserole layering ham potatoes onions with milk and baking time. Names: Mrs Helen Holbrook, Mrs John Toti, Mrs David Gibson with addresses.
President Samuel Gompers of the A F L reviews strike situations and lauds industrial and political worker solidarity. He says labor’s viewpoint is widening acceptability, unemployment has eased, wage cuts and open shop efforts have lost momentum since the post war period.
Atherton N. Hunt of Braintree urged George P. Drury for the Republican nomination at a Lynn Central Club outing at Anchor Inn in Lynnfield. He said Drury, who stepped aside two years ago, is best qualified by training education and experience to be attorney general.
Albert K. Sidlinger, candidate for Suffolk County Superior Court clerk, resumes campaigning tonight with rallies in Charlestown and East Boston. He plans steady day and night campaigning across the county through Primary Day.
Grace N. Clifford of Somerville, crowned Nantasket beach beauty, weighs Flo Ziegfeld’s offer to join The Follies. The 19 year old former dancer and stenographer reflects on family opinions, her past stage roles, and her preference for not bobbing her hair as she considers the decision.
Carlo Ballestert was fishing on a San Quentin beach when a man claiming to be a deputy fish warden jailed him for 80 days for net fishing. Carlo replied with humor noting his life sentence at San Quentin and the warden confiscated the net.
Anita sulks after her missing library paste and a tense morning in the office. Viola shrugs off trouble as Anita vents about unfair treatment and a looming workload, while Miss Nelson sternly offers relief and a hint of resignation.
Film historians note the vampire queen figure loses appeal as cinema markets shift away from classic horror icons. Critics say audiences overlook her reign while studios continue to profit from revived vampire titles.
A strong tray aids meal prep and serving in kitchens. Use trays to carry dishes, wipeware, canned jars, and keep multiple trays on hand for serving cold drinks. Mrs Sally Castilla of Williams street Maplewood contributes these thrift tips for efficiency.
Great attendance marks opening of the Massachusetts Zionist Society annual convention at Exchange Hall Lynn The Ruttenberg Concession plan to raise 150000 for Palestine water power ventures was reviewed Isaac Harris of Heston appointed chairman Ben Rebalsky secretary others spoke including Governor Cox Mayor McPhetres and Senator Lodge honored as friend of all Jews
Ellen Duane Davis of Philadelphia arrives in Boston to address the Second Graphic Arts Educational Exposition at Mechanics Hall. She recounts life with Benjamin Franklin through memories passed down by her grandmother who lived with Franklin in Philadelphia.
Senator Thomas F. Donovan, candidate in the 10th district, charged Congressman Tague with untrustworthiness at a West Boston gathering hosted by Mrs. Fallon. The scene drew attention to Washington influence while criticizing efforts to improve Charlestown and related conditions.
The piece recounts colonial tobacco farming labor in Virginia and the shift from indentured servitude to African slavery. It notes poverty in Europe, labor shortages in the colony, and the influx of enslaved Africans as workers for tobacco, with brief allusions to social and economic dynamics of the era.
A letter from a 26 year old woman asks how to revive courtship after the war. The adviser urges friendly, non forward encouragement to reassure the man and reveal genuine interest without seeming desperate.
The article explains testing material by fringe sampling under magnification to compare warp and weft strength and thickness. It notes that even with equal thread counts, uneven heavy warp or light weft reduces wear, using dimity as an example of poor durability.
A practical note from 1922 urging careful initial analysis of fabric samples. It advises that patience and attention at the start ensure longer wear and greater economy in wardrobes, even without expert textile knowledge.
Benjamin Franklin's early life as a printer shaped his later roles as scientist statesman and author. Apprenticed to his brother in Boston after his father sought a trade for him the young Ben learned the printing craft and quickly used it to fund his scientific pursuits and national service.
About 500 members of the Figi D Itala e D Intorni parade through Boston’s North End in honor of Saint Maria Della Lettera. A newly completed 18 foot gold and silver statue featured at the event before being moved to the Bossom Street Chapel in Revere.
Fiume serves as a Reno for divorce seekers as 15,000 Italians since 1920 have obtained divorces there, escaping Italy's stricter laws through its more liberal statutes.
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