Five Dollars Paid for Weekly Interesting Letter
A communication to the Sewing Circle editor asks for the writer’s real name and address as proof of good faith, though not for publication, to gain editor attention in the weekly correspondence.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1922
Page
19
Europe for a country teacher in the Sewing Circle
A reader in Maine seeking European travel guidance receives two letters. One recalls a long 1921 US trip detailing New York, Washington, St. Petersburg Florida and more as proof Europe is affordable. The other argues a $1000 voyage to Europe is possible with planning and preps the traveler for summer trips with all expenses covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Europe
Boston
New York
Metropolitan Museum
Grant's Tomb
Bronx Yoo
Hippodrome
Lower Fast Side
Chinatown
Wool Worth Tower
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Washington
White House
Capitol
Congressional Library
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington’s Monument
Smithsonian Institute
Southern Pines
N. C
Jacksonville
Hemming Park
St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida Keys
Mexico
Tampa
Grange Groves
Orlando
Palatka
Alligator Farm
Philadelphia
Savannah
Independence Wall
Russel Conwell
France
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
England
Pygmalion Opens at Copley Theatre in Boston
The Henry Jewett Players reopen the Copley Theatre with Pygmalion. The renovated venue shows a robust, broad performance led by Miss Willard as Eliza and J E Clive as Henry Higgins. Warburton and Wingfield provide strong support as Pickering and the ashman father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley Theatre
Henry Jewett Players
Stuart Street
Boston
Shaw
Miss Willard
Liza
H. Conway Wingfield
J. E. Clive
Henry Higgins
Charles Warburton
Colonel Pickering
Octavia Kenmore
Queen of Spades Debut by Russian Grand Opera in Boston
The Boston Opera House hosted the first local performance of Tschaikovsky's Queen of Spades by the Russian Grand Opera Company after Pushkin's romance. The cast included Marie Mashir Liza Emma Mirovitch Valentinovna Paulina Vladimir Deniloff Hermann Vladimir Radeff Jeletsky Efim Vitis Tschekalinsky Max Panteleef Tomski Sergei Tuewski Chaplinski AvramArdatoff Surin conducted by Eugene Fuerst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tschaikovsky
Pushkin
Boston
Russian Grand Opera Company
Boston Opera House
Marie Mashir
Liza
Emma Mirovitch
Countess
Valja Valentinovna
Paulina
Vladimir Deniloff
Hermann
Vladimir Radecf
Jeletsky
Efim Vitis
Tschekalinsky
Max Panteleef
Tomski
Sergei Tuewski
Chaplinski
The Countess of Spades and the Three Cards
A musician inspired by Tchaikovsky's traits unfolds Hermann's dual passions for gaming and Lisa. The Countess, known as the Queen of Spades, reveals a fatal three card prophecy Ace Seven Three. Hermann's pursuit ends in murder and suicide as fate and cards collide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tachaikowsky
Hermann
Lisa
Jeletski
Lise
Vwermann
Heremann
Flapper Number Coming in Boston Sunday Post Magazine
An upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine issue will feature a Flapper Number. Readers are urged not to miss the edition showcasing fashion and culture trends of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Sunday Post
Gericke Benefit Concert With Monteux At Symphony Hall
Proceeds for Wilhelm Gericke totaling 5142.50 were raised by the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Pierre Monteux. The program featured Schubert Unfinished Symphony and Beethoven Fifth, with Strauss Till Eulen Spiegel and Brahms Waltzes in between, praised for its handling of the orchestra and soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Gericke
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Monteux
Symphony Hall
Schubert
Beethoven
Mr. Monteux
Monteux
Strauss
Eulenspiegel
Brahms
Gericke
Boston Symphony to hold benefit concert for Wilhelm Gericke
Judge Cabot reads a letter announcing a December 5 benefit concert in Symphony Hall Boston for Wilhelm Gericke founder conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra The idea arose under conductor Monteux The trustees praise Gericke for elevating the orchestra to prominence in America and express heartfelt remembrance Directors approve proceeds to honor his legacy in music history
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick P. Cabot
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Wilhelm Gericke
Symphony Hall
Boston
Beatrisegasse
Vienna
Austria
Gericke
Major Higginson
America
Higginson
Rise of Parties and Key Figures in Early United States
A historical summary traces Polk to Taylor and Fillmore, then Pierce, and the rise of the Republican Party in 1854. It notes Taylor’s shift on slavery under Seward, Fillmore’s Compromise of 1850, and the migration from Whigs to the Republican label while Democrats align with Jacksonian roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Zachary Taylor
Louisiana
Jefferson Davis
Mississippi
William H. Seward
New York
Millard Fillmore
Fillmore
Clay
Taylor
Franklin Pierce
England
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Gericke thanks Boston Symphony leaders for honor
Wilhelm Gericke responds warmly to a letter from the trustees of the Boston Symphony Orchestra noting his happiness over plans for a benefit concert. He expresses gratitude to Mr Monteaux and the orchestra members and asks the trustees to convey his heartfelt thanks to all involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Orchestra
New England Housewives Recipes Shared for Sunday Post
Recipes from Mrs A H Steinbrecher of Boston and Mrs C Strasmi ch of Providence presented for a Sunday Post feature. Dishes include chicken liver canape canapes with toasted wafers and cheese, cranberry cobbler, and cranberry meringue with steps and ingredient lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
A. H. Steinbrecher
Westland Avenue
Boston
The Counter-Play on Efficiency in Domestic Life
A brisk, witty dialogue features a wife and husband debating efficiency in daily life. The man defends practical tools and routines, while the woman mocks tech like penknives and shoe cabinets, prompting the referee to declare the wife the winner of the exchange.
Film Star to Marry Critic Loury Sherwin
Mary Miles Minter, renowned film star, is reported to marry Loury Sherwin, dramatic critic and screenwriter, with Hollywood friends circulating the news. Sherwin’s name had previously been linked to Thomas Dixon, but Minter gave only a cautious smile, saying they are very dear friends and there may be something to it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aingeles
Cal
Maryr Miles Minter
Loury Sherwin
Miss Minter
Hollywood
Sherwin
Thomas Dixon
Dixon
Mr. Sherwin
Poultry and Pigeon Exhibition Opens in Chelsea
The first annual show of the Eastern Massachusetts Poultry and Pigeon Association opened yesterday at Congress Mall Chelsea and will run throughout the week. There were many blue ribbon stock on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Massachusetts Poultry and Pigeon Association
Congress Mall
Chelsea
Wedded Bliss in Doom and Doorn Prompts Silent Gloom
Walt Mason sketches a doomed bridegroom in a grim humorous tone. The shy groom, dressed grandly, walks past mournful crowds as his bride questions his strange misery and sleepless nights. The eerie scene ends with a pallid royal farewell.
Dear Miss Champagne Advises Patience in Love Dilemma
A 21 year old writer asks which of two 20 year old friends to keep. One is vamp style, the other sweet and good natured. Advice suggests letting time decide as both may outgrow the other or a third girl may emerge. patience helps avoid hasty choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Household hints for home repairs and cooking tips
Quick guidance on linoleum tack removal and wear, mustard for ink stains, and potatoes, celery, and pie crust tips. Includes advice to soak potatoes briefly before baking and to use celery stalks in soups, finishing with brushing milk on pie tops.
Viola Writes On Engraved Paper Sparks Office Clash
Viola uses the firm embossed stationery to write to Jim Schroeder on a personal note. May Anita and Miss Nelson challenge the propriety of using company paper. Viola defends herself, tears up the note, and reflects on the temptation of classy stationery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
May
Jim Schroeder
Anita
Jim
Miss Nelson
Frocks, fabrics trend in fashion notes
The column notes a vogue for red hats and pinky beige stockings as key trends. French frocks show draped beltless waists, with chenille trims and seal-like effects. London styles feature satin coats with moleskin, metal cloth garments, and velvet gowns in draped and fitted silhouettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
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