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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1915
Page
11
Letters from readers discuss whether standard uniforms would cut clothing expenses for working women. Arguments compare men’s long use of a suit with women’s frequent clothing purchases and argue for or against unchanging styles and even gendered fashion norms.
A Norfolk Superior Court jury in Dedham returned a sealed verdict after three hours of deliberation on five assault and battery suits for 5000 each against Edith M. Safford and John H. Tucker. The verdict will be announced Thursday morning. Key witnesses described two women seen at the Safford home in June 1912 while Mrs. Safford was in Europe.
The New England Belgian relief committee announces Mme. Vandervelde will appear at Tremont Temple on March 10 for a mass meeting to aid destitute Belgians. She has raised about 300000 for Belgian relief. Her husband, Belgium’s Minister of Justice, is with the Belgian government’s envoy at Havre, France.
Recipes from readers include Rossouth Cake Velvet Doughnuts and Chocolate Bread Pudding. Included are measurements and methods from A F Shelton of Malden Massachusetts and Mrs Arthur E Chesley of Kittery Maine and Mrs F D Tousignant of Gardner Massachusetts.
Mrs Burton notes the paper is claimed by the children Peter Barbara Peggy and Bobby rush to grab the paper The kids describe a contest around who gets the newspaper and why Mr Curtis jokes about peppermint sticks while Pegsy explains the plan and the tale of Pop Pa Van Loon.
Richard D. Yates former Governor of Illinois is named as co respondent in a divorce suit filed by Edward R. Freeman of Eureka against Emma B. Freeman. The complaint says Mrs Freeman and Yates traveled together from Eureka to San Francisco in July 1913.
The Sunday Post previews Haphazard Helen as the new est thriller in the comic section. Readers can expect light suspense and humorous misadventure in a weekly feature.
Peggy explains a family paper contest where members race to read the mail. The rules grant chores relief for three days if someone gets it three times in a week, and a full day off if zero reads in three weeks. The ritual includes hiding and rereading the paper among siblings with parental mediation. Mr Curtis visits as Peggy narrates Bobby finally wins the paper.
Peggy notes the contest ends with Peter returning to work after high school as Aunt Edythe leaves with Barbara. Bobby stays with Peggy as they plan to read together and miss the game yet treasure the newspaper memories. Mr Curtis reflects on their small joys and laughter.
Five hundred guests from Greater Boston filled Whiton Hall Dorchester for the Dorchester Woman's Catholic Guild annual guest night. The event was organized by committee members Mrs. William Johnston president Mrs. Joseph A. Nolan and Mrs. William J. Nutley.
A reader teaser hints at an upcoming Cartoonagrams feature with a unique climax. The note promises the artist will reveal the new series in the next Sunday Post, inviting audience speculation.
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