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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1915
Page
15
Natalie Jackson dismisses Christmas sentiment until a street scene with two poor children changes her. She buys bonbons and toys, sees genuine happiness in Meg and Bobby, and the day 1914 gains real meaning for her as she experiences giving.
A Boston Post reader shares experiences of poverty from childhood, early labor in homes, marriage, and a comfortable home life after leaving factories. She criticizes cigarette smoking among women and contrasts office work with housework as a career, noting wages, conditions, and personal budgeting.
A poet voices longing for a vessel on the sea with sad eyes fixed on the horizon. The speaker laments until the ship appears, imagining the ocean as a shepherd and the waves as soldiers, while summer passes without joy until the prow finally emerges over the water.
The writer asks why a position permitting home at a regular hour is unavailable and requests guidance on where such a place can be found. He notes that some letters to the Sewing Circle appear in the Sunday Post.
Poem from 1915 urging gifts that outshine riches with a gift priceless to all: love from heart to heart, making Earth as lovely as heaven.
Thieves stole a valuable overcoat from an attorney in Judge Dodge’s courtroom at the federal building yesterday. The repeat annual midwinter theft targets the federal court area as winter approaches.
Judge Pierce of the Supreme Judicial Court orders the Lasters Protective Union of Lynn to refrain from strikes or violating existing agreements with Lynn manufacturers and United Shoe Workers of America until a master hears the case and reports on a related branch.
Advice suggests heating a boiler of water to a boil without a cover when cleaning paint around a stove or other rooms. The tip implies steam helps loosen paint and facilitates cleanup.
A reader shares methods for squash prep including fried half inch slices rolled in egg and crumbs, boiled mashed squash baked with egg and milk, plus a savory note on preferred textures. Also included are two other home recipes for white raised bread and a steamed casserole with rice, meat, and tomato sauce.
Robert P. Clapp was elected president at the Middlesex Bar Association annual meeting in East Cambridge. George L. Maybury and Willam H. Wilson were named vice presidents, Charles N. Harris secretary, Frank M. Sawtell treasurer, with John M. Maloney M. Sumner Coggan Frank B. Dunbar and Frank W. Kaan as three year council members. The new secretary replaces Frank M. Forbush who resigned after 15 years.
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