The Flute Player and Other Poems
A reflective poem fragment exploring a dreamer who finds life’s pulses in spring and summer, follows Earth and art, and wanders through seasons from resinous fragrances to amber haze. He cherishes friends, shuns ambition, and avoids harming others while preserving the melody of love and nature.
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Earth
God
Fantasia Gum Affects Office Interaction In Gloves Exchange
Miss Rollings, chewing Fantasia gum, waits on a customer asking champagne colored gloves. A mix up leads to gray gloves being wrapped, sparking a clash as the customer accuses the clerk of distraction and nerve.
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Miss Rollings
Rollings
Myrtle
Love and self respect in a chastened heart advice
A reader seeks why a loyal partner cheats with a younger woman. The columnist urges that men vary their attention, but warns against chasing heartbreak. Emphasizes reserve and self worth, urging the woman to move on, be philosophical, and start anew.
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Miss Champagne
Sam
Do Your Stuff by William Slavens McNutt to be printed
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine will publish Do Your Stuff in full. William Slavens McNutt is the author.
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William Slavens McNutt
Boston Sunday Post
Spoon Test Distinguishes Butter From Margarine and Renovated Butter
A 1922 Public Ledger note explains a simple kitchen test to tell butter from oleomargarine and renovated butter. Melt a sample in a spoon until boiling, observe foam and noise. Butter yields abundant foam and quieter boil, while oleomargarine and renovated butter boil noisily with little foam.
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Chemical Laboratories
Cinnamon Buns and Seafood Dishes From New England Housewives
A vintage collection lists Cinnamon Buns with flour sugar cinnamon and raisins, plus method and bake time. Stuffed Haddock uses salt pork bread crumbs sage lemon juice and bake time for a 3 pound fish. Browned Bloaters describe scalding dressing baking and butter finishing. Fish Cutlets combine halibut cod haddock or salmon with milk crumbs butter flour and seasonings, fried to serve.
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Hulda Cole
Waldron Street
Marblehead
Princes and lasses praised in whispered chatter
Wilhelmina Stitch records a chorus of everyday opinions about men and women. Remarks praise Burns as remarkable and describe May Ruth Elsa Anne and others with mix of admiration and critique. The piece reflects on differences in praise between genders and wishes for freer, fairer appraisals.
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Burns
Iris
May
Ruth
Miss More
Elsa
Anne
Wilhelmina
Bible Pictures in Silhouettes
Brief feature notes a visual page of silhouetted Bible scenes from a 1922 McClure Newspaper Service production. The item highlights early cinema style storytelling through simple cutout imagery and religious theme.
Samson's chosen path to deliver Israel from Philistines
The Lord told a barren woman she would bear a son who would begin deliverance from the Philistines. She named him Samson. As an adult he visited Timnath seeking a Philistine wife, sparked by strength given by God to kill a lion along the way. The proposed marriage pleased Samson.
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Israel
Samson
Timnath
Timmnath
Husband Rights vs Wives Guests In Home Debate
Dear Sewing Circle letters argue wives should keep guests the husband approves of, while others urge wives to support husbands and uphold a harmonious home. Readers share tensions over jealousy, apologies, and sacrifices for education and social peace.
Efficiency in the Home Turns to Fruitful Debate
A humorous exchange over domestic efficiency pits a husband against a wife as they clash over clutter, organization, and innovation. The Referee ends the skit by jokingly pinning the medal on her bungalow apron.
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Eden
Marvin
Postal Request Delays Story Dispatch Without SASE
Readers are advised that no stories will be sent back unless accompanied by a self addressed stamped envelope. The paper asks subscribers to retain a copy of the story it sends.
Sunset Promise Ends in Tragic Farewell
A dying girl, convinced her absent lover would return at sunset, dies as a mysterious man arrives to say goodbye. The nurse, torn by truth and hope, reveals little while the patient clings to a final vision of reunion. The visitor confesses plans to leave the country, then remains by the bedside as the sun sets.
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Goodby
Robert Reed
Robert
Stern
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Furs Dominate Ritz Dinner Fashion This Season
A Ritz dinner dance showcased luxurious fur wraps as the season's fashion highlight. Models featured four inch squirrel bands in scalloped patterns, gray chiffon, and a black satin coat trimmed with ermine. Crepe Marocain wraps with fur collars also appeared, as caracul trims the scene for dark wraps.
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Ritz
For Value Received Married Life Story in Boston Sunday Post
Edith Bernard Delano writes For Value Received a new Married Life installment to appear in the forthcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece previews domestic themes and personal fortunes shared within a serialized feature.
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Edith Bernard Delano
Boston Sunday Post
Shelley's Centenary Treasures in Harvard Library Case
A Harvard Library treasure case holds Shelley's manuscript poems in his and his wife's handwriting opened to the Ode to a Sky-Lark. Autograph Bryant pages from the Iliad gift by James T. Fields contrast Shelley’s short tumultuous life with Bryant’s calm aging career. The drawers reveal Hawthorne, Emerson, Whittier, Dickinson, Thackeray, Burns, Lowell, and Holmes manuscripts, inspiring reflection on American and English poetry.
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Harvard
Shelley
Bryant
James T. Fields
Hector
Andromache
William Cullen Bryant
Hawthorne
America
Longfellow
Emerson
Whittier
Dickens
Thackscray
Robert Burns
Wallace
Lowell
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