Miss Aldrich Weds Edgell in Warwick
Miss lsie Aldrich youngest daughter of former Senator Nelson W. Aldrich wed Stephen Maurice Edgell of St. Louis at her Warwick Neck home. Bishop David H. Greer of New York officiated assisted by Bishop James De Wolf Perry Jr. Abby Rockefeller attended. Horace Havemeyer was best man. The couple will reside in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby Rockefeller
Horace Havemeyer
New York
Warwick Neck
Mrs. Edgell
Denver
Six Children Rescued From Somerville House Fire
A three story wooden dwelling at 221 and 223 Powder House Boulevard Somerville was leveled by a fire started by hot ashes dumped into a wooden barrel. Six children were carried from the structure as smoke filled each floor occupied by August Johnson family Albert Emerys family and George W Farnums family, with Otto Olson owner. Damage listed at 1200 dollars.
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Powder House Boulevard
Somerville
August Johnson
Albert Emery
George W. Farnum
Otto Olson
Shannon and Chesapeake in a Poem of Heroic Sea Fight
The poem recounts the 1813 clash off Massachusetts between the Shannon and the Chesapeake. It evokes Captain Lawrence’s daring, the brutal duel, and the loss of the Chesapeake with lines honoring the sailors who died at sea. The piece links to Bouve's verse and the enduring naval legacy of the Shannon.
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Trisland
Massachusetts
Shannon
Thomas Tracy Bouve
Lawrence
Chesapeake
Quotations Bring Old School Romance to the Fore
Barbara, Everett Lennox, and Jack Gordon are central in a high school tale of love and rivalry. The English class, led by Mr. Edwards, sparks recitations and hidden hearts that end with engagements after graduation, as quotations seal romantic fates.
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Barbara
Varney
Jack Gordon
Everett Lennox
Oakland
Mr. Edwards
Jack
Mary Elliott
Mary
Deuce
Sylvia Richards
Everett
Boundary of Howe Scale Works Burns in Rutland Fire
The boundary of the Howe Scale Works burned in Rutland Vermont today causing a loss around 40000 dollars. Over 100 employees will be out of work until a new building can be constructed.
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Howe Scales
Rutland
Howe Scale
Walking to the Fairyland Song of a parent and child
A lyrical reflection on walking with a child toward a fairyland of love and dreamlike streets. The poem portrays a parent guiding a child along a radiant path, with motifs of hands clasped, night and day, and a joyous, childlike world.
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Ray
Sewing Circle opens a forum for Boston Post readers
The Sewing Circle pages invite New England women to discuss home subjects. Topics include household management, baby care, gardening, childrearing, and domestic economy. Correspondents may use pen names and ask questions to help one another. Letters should be single‑sided and sent to the Sewing Circle Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
New England
Sewing Circle
Boston Poat
Gentleletters on sensible gifts and Santa Claus beliefs
Readers discuss Christmas presents money value and child joy. Letters recount jewelry making work, bank savings myths, and memories of inadequate garments. A moralist warns about marital strain from jealousy and theater visits, while others voice views on love and duty.
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Sisters of the Circle
Santa Claus
Jeal
Interesting Letters and Flagg Cartoon Highlight Next Sunday Post
The Sunday Post will print more engaging letters from the Sewing Circle audience. A new James Montgomery Flagg cartoon and story are featured in the upcoming edition.
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Sunday Post
James Montgomery Flagg
The
Next Sunday Post
Western Weather Echoes From Walt Mason Piece
A 1914 Walt Mason meditation on Western weather quips about cyclones blizzards and autumn skies. The verse muses on editors printers and public fascination with dramatic storms and gentler days. Copyright Adams Newspaper Service 1914.
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Great
Mid-West
Walt Mason
Adams Newspaper Service
Hearty Soup from Leftover Beans and Vegetables
A kitchen guide describes making a hearty bean soup from baked beans and assorted vegetables with optional enhancements such as bouillon for meat flavor, and cream for richness. It also includes fish dressing methods, cooking in a cloth-wrapped pan, and a simple bread dough recipe for twelve portions.
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J. W. Winant
East Edgecomb
Fads and Fashions Highlight Spring Dress Trends
Scotch plaids in silk and wool shape young girls dresses this spring. White linen collars with a turned down muslin cravat complement outfits. Felt hats return as exclusive pieces amid velvet hats. Monkey fur trims frocks gowns and hats while crepe de chine military blouses feature high collars and white silk braid. Hat styles vary from angled Scotch hats to feathered picture hats with wide brims. Girdles of roses suit simple young dresses.
Chicago Girl to Nurse Fiance in Austria
Miss Marie Henkel of Chicago sailed on the Royal Italian liner America to Austria to nurse her wounded fiance, Count Willy Feodor Heiner, an Austrian army officer. Accompanied by her mother, she plans to stay until he returns to the front. Her brother joined her in Chicago to escort her back abroad.
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New York
Marie Henkel
Chicago
America
Austria
Willy Feodor Heiner
Miss Henkel
Count Heinez
Why War Means: Warnings and Wreckage Across the World
A restless world asks why war endures as warnings rise and wreckage spreads. The text recalls wretched battles, displaced families, and waning hope while pondering wartime causes, consequences, and the public yearning for peace.
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Miss Aldrich Weds Edgell
Warwick, R. I
Edison
Orange
N. J
Edison Disc
Phonographs
Edison Records
George Lincoln Parker
Boylston Street
Player Pianos
Boston
Cocoa Pbris Wandrin
LGC
Manhattan Club
N. Y
Washington Street
Washington St
Blackstone St
Friend Street
McKenney & Waterbury Co
Franklin St
Andrews
Comeref
Boston, Mass
Congress St
Boar
Lee
Hingham
England
Windward
POST
Laura Winship Morey
South Avenue
Derry, N. H
Bentztown Bard
Boston Post
Wessee
Borry
Sunkist
California
Sunkist Lemons
Rogers & Sons
California Fruit Growers Exchange
Board of Trade
Walt
New England Housewives
Armorseapons
Orships
Agons
Ater
Ifies
Edoubts
Amparte
Elsbach
Welco
Wellbach Company
Butler Furniture CO
Haymarket Square
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