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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1914

Page

15

Oceano Reaches New York In Tow After Five Weeks

The Italian steamship Oceano arrived in New York in tow of the German steamer Elizabeth after five weeks of storms and adversity. The crew reported a depleted coal supply and damaged boiler tubes. The Oceano, en route from Lisbon to New York with cork figs and cocoa, was rescued about 400 miles southeast of Sandy Hook after the tow line broke three times.

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Sewing Circle Letters on Marriage and Social Conduct

Readers discuss marriage affordability and family budgets in New England, with letters warning laws against marrying for poverty and advice on frugal living. Other notes share experiences on public behavior, male attention, and trust in strangers in urban life.

Sewing Circle Boston Daily Sunday West New England Boston Post

To Spank or Not to Spank

A letter argues against modern childrearing trends and praises traditional discipline. The writer laments youth indiscipline, blames permissive parenting, and recounts a 16 year old’s theft as a cautionary example. The piece advocates parental support for teachers and strict guidance.

President’s Title Doubted in Coachella Land Contests

Sixty acres of date land in the Coachella Valley deeded to President Wilson by his wife faced a contest before the U S land office registrar. Two claimants, the President and Homer L Goddard, with three entries filed. The action, by John T King, involves a chain of transfers from Mrs Margaret Axson Elliott to Mrs Wilson, with the dispute centered on notice publication.

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Fads and Fashions Parade Jersey Textiles and Styles

The article highlights Jersey silk and Jersey wool petticoats that wrinkle little and save space. It notes new soft taftas resembling satin in drape, wide sashes for children’s dresses, suede and patent leather belts, and a tango nightgown resembling a chemise with Turkish trousers. The long waistcoat of rich material is expected to endure in women’s fashion.

Love Advice From Mildred Champagne 6 Talks

Dear readers, a woman asks how to tell if a man loves her and how to proceed when he drinks and offers little in return. The response emphasizes the absence of care or sacrifice, calls his drinking degrading, and urges self respect and reversal of hope to protect her welfare.

Miss Champagne

Wilson rules out candidates for Reserve Board

President Wilson stated that no self avowed applicant will receive a Federal Reserve Board seat. He added that a candidate should not seek a position on the Reserve Board any more than on the Supreme Court, underscoring the merit-based appointment principle.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Wilson Supreme Court

Harvard Society Elects Officers

At St. Paul's Society elections at Harvard the students chosen for office include President Robert G. Dort of Keene New Hampshire Vice President Cecil H. Smith of Cambridge Secretary Francis H Cabot Jr of New York and Treasurer Henry K Holmes of Edgewood Park Pennsylvania.

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Tufts Graduate Named Government Education Specialist

Washington January 22 Professor Samuel P Capen of Clark College Massachusetts was named by Secretary Lane as specialist in higher education in the United States Bureau of Education Capen a Tufts College graduate and son of the college president was chosen for the post.

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