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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1915
Page
11
Representative Cross of Royalton, a Bay State farmer, argued in a House debate that city bred men lacking agricultural training are being outcompeted by rural born farmers, as Yankee farmers are driven from agricultural life in the state.
The House rejected the agricultural information bill after a defeated reconsideration motion. A quarrel between Speaker Cox and Socialist Rep Morrill of Haverhill spiced the session while a quorum controversy arose. The Senate committee considered constitutional amendments on home provision for citizens and seven year judges, plus a vote on foreign-born citizens’ voting eligibility. A Boston tax bill proposes abolition of police listing with assessors handling listing duties.
Circular recipe fragment detailing meals including hamburg steak with rice and macaroni, coconut cakes, and a goulash variant. Mentions Mrs John Gohany and Clinton address, with instructions for boiling rice and pasta, butter, eggs, vanilla, coconut, and tomato based goulash served with condensed tomato soup.
Major General Charles Haywood U S M C retired died at Naval Hospital Washington aged 73 He was a Maine native who fired the last shot before the Cumberland went down in the clash with the Confederate ironclad Monitor and saved his life by jumping overboard
A Boston Post Sewing Circle column presents letters from women about who should control family money, marriage love, and staying in or leaving a marriage. The writers discuss self preservation, financial independence, and duty, with responses urging practical handling of funds and considering love and duty commitments.
The Sunday Post prints some of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader opinions and community chatter in a compact feature.
Mrs. George W. Murphy of 92 Newland Street was robbed on Rutland Street near Tremont around 7 PM. A burly man grabbed her hand bag containing $4.34. she chased him but he disappeared into the darkness.
On cold days use stacked pasteboard boxes to redirect hot air from the register into the room with successive extensions slightly raised at the outer ends. Long shirt boxes work well. Drain pipes should be flushed weekly with a sal soda solution and hot water after dishwashing to prevent buildup.
Poem excerpt reflecting on doctors as masters of emotion who face contagion and death with quiet courage. The speaker asks if we should idealize the physician, noting his tearless restraint and mercy tempered by hard, necessary judgment. The piece contemplates time and eternity guiding healing.
A meek wife Milly confronts her faithless husband Jack in a Bermuda bound affair. She reveals her strength, reveals her plan, and takes the other woman’s place to save their marriage. The couple relocate to the country where Milly’s quiet power reshapes their life and society never notices the turning point.
Washington Feb 26 P S&S Franklin of the International Mercantile Marine will appear before the Senate ship bill investigating committee tomorrow. The committee did not meet today due to the absence of Senators Reed and Sutherland. Allen Ryan and William P. Clyde have been summoned for Monday.
Citizens discuss the strength of Germany's war machine while noting that British resolve has influenced its effectiveness. The exchange highlights wartime sentiment and morale in a domestic context.
At the Boston Symphony Orchestra public rehearsal in Symphony Hall conductor Karl Muck presented Gustave Strube’s first ever performance of major symphony variations on an original theme and Goldmark’s Sakuntala overture. Strube, longtime BSO member and Peabody professor, faces mixed views on his move from ultra impressionism to traditional variation form.
The review lauds Strube for a conventional yet richly colored theme and deft variations. It commends Schubert’s C major symphony for its heavenly clarity and Dionysian mood, notes Goldmark’s overture for oriental languor, and praises Mack’s eloquent Sakuntala reading by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Telephone operators of Greater Boston vote to eat candy through Lent to spare girls in local candy factories unemployment. A union committee argued total candy abstinence would halt work in their trade as many girls now work only two or three days a week.
The Operators' Union suspended a rule banning religious discussions to approve a move for greater church attendance. Members will donate skirts and gowns to unemployed girls, delivering outfits to union headquarters Room 422 Old South building for distribution by a committee led by President Annie Molloy. Grievances about demotions were referred to the adjustment board for action.
Suffragists from the Massachusetts Equal Political Union and Votes for Women plan a campaign in Clinton next Monday. Miss Mary A. Carson leads the effort to accost every man voting at the town meeting with outdoor speeches by Roger Sherman Hoar and Edna Lawrence Spencer.
Medford Alderman Edward H. Larkin refused to report for special police duty as ordered by Mayor Haines. Larkin stated it is up to the city chief executive to act, despite being ordered to report at 7 o'clock this morning.
Caleb F. Howard and Leo Lippa urge Mayor Curley to provide an empty city building to house and train homeless jobless men. They cite widespread cold, hunger, and street walking, noting that New York’s hotel model funds itself and rents provide treasury income. City plans to place work programs around March 15.
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