Sewing Circle Opens Forum For Homemakers In New England
The Sewing Circle in the Boston daily and Sunday Post invites homemakers to discuss home and household topics. Readers may use pen names and ask each other questions about family life, baby care, budgeting, gardening, and related subjects. Correspondents should write on one side of the paper and send letters to the Sewing Circle Editor, Boxton Post.
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Sewing Circle
Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Boxton Post
The Result When Women Handled the Money
Letters and anecdotes discuss whether wives or husbands should manage family finances. Examples show varied outcomes from misused funds to prudent savings, urging either joint accounts and shared control or caution about giving sole access to money. The column presents reader experiences across several households and outcomes.
Police Seek Parents of Abandoned Baby Boy on Hanover Street
Police investigate mystery of a rosy cheeked blue eyed two and a half year old found on Hanover Street after two Italians were refused admission for the boy at Chardon Street Home. The child may have been kidnapped and shows no foreign birth signs while understanding English. He wears black shoes stockings a red jersey suit and cap. He is silent but attentive.
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Hanover Street
Chardon Street
Belgian Fund Receives Numerous Subscriptions
Yesterday subscriptions to the Belgian relief fund totaled numerous donations reaching from small gifts to large amounts. Joseph H. O’Neil, the treasurer, reported gifts from individuals and anonymous supporters across Massachusetts including Milford, Wareham, Newton Centre, Boston and other towns, plus a substantial 1000.00 from an anonymous Boston donor.
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Joseph H. O'Neil
Walter B. Waterman
Hampshire Gazette
Northampton
Milford
Mass
Wareham
Elvira R. Gould
Billerica
F. Healy
Healy Falls
Dorothea M. Hughes
Emma E. Brown
Orange
Grace Jones Ashton
Martha's i Wine
R. Simmons
Newton Centre
New Bedford
Aer Ry
Boston
Insurance for workers job security urged in Massachusetts
Robert G. Valentine, chairman of the Massachusetts unemployment committee, told the Instructive District Nursing Association that a bill is being prepared for the next Legislature. The bill would create a fund contributed to by the State, employers, and employees to insure workers against temporary lay-off or loss of position.
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Robert G. Valentine
Massachusetts
Valentine
Instructive District Nursing Association
Jacob Sleeper Hall
Miss Hester Young Bride in Boston Society Wedding
One of winter’s most notable weddings in Boston united Miss Hester Emily Young daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry F Young of Brookline with Roland Charles Thompson of Winchester at Second Church Beacon Street and Audubon Road. The bride a Wellesley 1912 graduate and her husband Tech 1913 were married by Rev. William S Lawrence in front of a large Back Bay society gathering.
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Boston
Hester Emily Young
Henry F. Young
Brookline
Roland Charles Thompson
Winchester
Beacon Street
Audubon Road
Back Bay Society
Wellesley
Tech
William S. Lawrence
Brookline Singer to Give Concert in Boston
Miss Hazel Henry a Brookline singer delayed by the war will appear in concert for the first time in Boston at Steinert Hall Friday evening. She is assisted by Edward Abner Thompson dramatic reader and Miss Helene Whitaker pianist.
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Hazel Henry
Brookline
Namur
Belgium
Opera House
Boston
Steinert Hall
Edward Abner Thompson
Helene Whitaker
My Son and I Alone The Ordeal of a Mother's Dilemma
A mother recalls a tense evening as her 16 year old son Billy confesses heartbreak at Jennie the office girl and a job setback. She reassures herself with thoughts of his future, hoping he returns to school and values family amid fears of losing him to romance.
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Wwoynan
Sisters of the Sewing Circle
Boston
Billy
Billy-boy
Jennie
Baked Fish with Oyster Stuffing and Stuffed Tomatoes
New England kitchen feature presents Baked Fish with Oyster Stuffing using haddock and oysters with cracker crumb crust, lemon and butter baked for an hour. Also offers Stuffed Tomatoes with pork onion crumb mixture and corn and peas, baked until soft. By Emma C. South wick and Miss R Ward.
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Emma C. Southwick
Bowdoin Street
Worcester
R. Ward
South Framingham
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