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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1914
Page
9
The Sewing Circle is a regular Boston Post department serving home makers with advice on domestic matters. Topics include household management, family issues, care of babies, gardening, and flowers. Correspondents may use pen names and write on one side of the paper to share helpful tips.
A collection of letters from readers and responses on household economics and marriage roles. Topics include budgeting, cooperative living, frugal food, social standards, and handling difficult husbands amid early 20th century norms.
The Sunday Post features engaging letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader opinions, tips, and community anecdotes. Readers discuss projects, fabric choices, and craft techniques, reflecting a lively community hobby.
Clarence Blakely and Margaret Griffin of Boston married on Belle Isle in the Detroit River. Ceremony at the Detroit Boat Club clubhouse officiated by Justice Theodore Richter. Both grooms and bride tied to Masons and Shrins. Frank T. Lodge arranged luncheon and attended.
William H. Cooper former head of the New York Central Realty Company was found guilty by a federal jury of using the mails to defraud about 800 investors of $475000 Many victims were officers and enlisted men in the Army and Marine Corps.
In the presence of Emperor Francis Joseph, Archduke Charles Francis Joseph and many officials attend funeral services in the Hofburg chapel for Archduke Francis Ferdinand and Duchess of Hohenberg, assassinated last week.
Emperor Francis Joseph and the imperial family attended a brief requiem in the Gobelin salon and chapel. The rite featured the aged Emperor and heir, guards at the catafalque, a cardinal officiant, two bishops, and a boys choir. Later the archduke’s children and the Countess Chotek prayed by their parents’ coffins.
Collector Edmund Billings obtained a loan from First National Bank to pay about 100 customs employees before the national holiday. Congress had not passed the deficiency bill, leaving the customs service funds exhausted, so the loan covered payroll until new funding arrives.
Boston Mayor appeals for extra care with fires as the city marks Independence Day. He cites 22 alarms between 8 p m and midnight last July 3 4 urging the public to prevent fires and keep the record low.
A granddaughter recollects grandmother’s 72 years with snowy hair and a warm smile. Grandstories of whaling days, walks around chimneys and scuttles, sheep-shearings mishaps, and the old mill’s dawn grind paint a town’s nostalgic past. The memoir closes with her wedlock and the death of her husband.
Mayor cites 229 alarms at fire headquarters from 8 p m July 3 to midnight July 4 in 1913. He urges public restraint in fireworks and explosives to reduce conflagration risk, referencing a Salem disaster and noting new motor apparatus for outlying Boston sections.
Report from July 8 describes a carefully planned theft at a country place owned by George Williamstown. Thieves using a motor vehicle took 237 ducks and poultry valued around 3100 dollars, with authorities offering a large reward as investigators pursue suspects.
Poem written for the Boston Post by Caroline Fletcher Dole praising Independence Day. It calls for duty, righteousness, and national unity as the Ship of State sails toward liberty and justice.
Lucille flees in a fast car with stolen papers and rubies, while Loubeque pursues. She endures a crash and blackout, waking aboard a train, torn between her fear and pursuit of the documents that unlock her heart’s desire.
A listing of theaters from Massachusetts to Maine and New Hampshire presents showings of L Lucile Love at venues including Comique Theatre Tremont Row Bowdoin Sq Theatre Washington Street Premier Theatre Huntington Street End Theatre Washington Street Dway Theatre Everett ton Theatre Brighton Olympic Theatre Broadway South Boston Olympia Somerville Dorchester Day Street East Boston Star Newburyport Eagle Roxbury Globe Brockton Family Worcester Star Lawrence Jdon Chelsea Voy New Bedford Casino New Bedford Gem Winthrop Academy of Music Haverhill Majestic Fitchburg New Jewell Lowell Lyric Manchester Globe Clinton Blanchard Southbridge Emmet Hall Jamaica Plain Scenic Rochester Leominster Franklin Nashua aatine Mansfield Hyde Park te Providence Pawtucket 1
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