Sewing Circle letters reveal home life and trust in marriage
Readers of the Sewing Circle argue over wives spying on husbands and trust in marriage while sharing memoirs of large families and gender etiquette. A Cambridge correspondent jokes about courtesy and class, and letters discuss pensions for mothers and parental duties amid poverty.
The Tiger by William Blake
The poem asks who created the tiger and framed its fearful symmetry. It questions the source of its fiery eyes, sinews and power, contrasting with the lamb and pondering God’s role in craft and creation.
Letters to the Sewing Circle Highlighted in Sunday Post
A selection of engaging reader letters from the Sewing Circle is printed in this Sunday Post feature, showcasing varied opinions, anecdotes, and community craft insights.
Union church services and summer school delegates
The Rev. Louis C. Wright will preach at union services of Melrose Methodist and First Congregational Church tomorrow at the Methodist Church. In August the services move to the Congregational Church with Thomas Sims as preacher. The Rev. A M Parker will speak at Pine Banks Park Melrose for Melrose M C A. Twenty seven delegates from Norwood Congregational Sunday School head to Northfield summer school, the largest delegation from any state Sunday school.
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Louis C. Wright
Melrose Methodist Episcopal Church
First Congregational Church
Congregational Church
Thomas Sims
A. M. Parker
Mystic Side
Congregational Sunday School of
Norwood
Northfield
Recipes of New England on Sunday Post page
Readable recipe snippets show cheese fritter mix with eggs and crumbled crackers fried to serve with pile. Other entries include cornmeal biscuits with butter sugar soda and cream of tartar and a lemon cornstarch pie topping with meringue finished in a hot oven. Names and addresses appear after each recipe.
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Nellideb
Zackular
Baker Road
Everett
Harriette A. Prentiss
Jacques Street
Somerville
H. C. Harris
Cameron Avenue
North
Cambridge
Marguerite's Mistake Ends in Tragic Missed Chance
In Leominster Marguerite neglects her sick mother to remain with a fiancée in another city. Mary pleads by letter as Mrs. Wilson weakens. Marguerite returns only to face a funeral and her mother’s final plea for forgiveness. The story centers on guilt, responsibility, and family ties.
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Sewing Circle
Mary
Marguerite
Mrs. Wilson
Court Case Tests New Liquor Law in Glynn Trial
The Newton Police Court heard the case of Michael H Glynn a Brighton liquor dealer charged with illegal sale of liquor The trial tested a new state law governing dealers sending liquor into no license cities and towns Glynn pleaded not guilty Counsel Mark Sullivan of Boston represented him B B Johnson of Waltham appeared for the government Judge J C Kennedy reserved decision until Aug 12
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Newton
Michael H. Glynn
Brighton
Glynn
Mark Sullivan
Boston
B. B. Johnson
Waltham
J. C. Kennedy
Organdie Afternoon Dress With Overskirt Designed in Paris
In Paris on July 16 Bennett unveils a white organdie afternoon dress noted for its striking design. The gown features flounces an overskirt elbow ruffles and scalloped scallops edged in black plus a black and white striped girdle. The hat complements with black wired lace and white scalloped flounces.
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Paris
Bennett
Coast Artillery reserve film tour educates Maine public
The Maine Coast Artillery reserve, now at Fort Williams, uses moving pictures to show infantry work. The films will tour the state to educate citizens about the National Guard and to raise interest in military service.
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Portland
Coast Artillery Reserve
Lucille Love Defies Captors to Protect Papers
Lucille Love reveals her identity to the Terror’s captain and asserts possession of critical papers from Manila amid pursuit by Hugo Loubeque. She explains the papers were entrusted to her fiancé Gibson and stolen by a servant, challenging the naval court to verify her story.
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Washington
Manila
Lucille
Gibson
Hugo Loubeque
Mr. Loubeque
Court of Inquiry
Lucille Love
Mr. Harley
Love and Suspense in The Girl of Mystery
In a melodramatic scene from 1914, Lucille grips a diary and papers proving Hugo Loubeque’s hatred of her father. The diary is not found among the retrieved papers, heightening her despair as the captain signals the search. Tomorrow’s Sunday Post promises the next installment.
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Lle
Sage
Hugo Loubeque
Umpress
Lucille
Sunday Post
Theatres Showing Lucile Love Across New England
The list notes multiple venues from Comique Theatre in Boston to Providence and Pawtucket showing Lucile Love. The compiled sites include Bowdoin Square, Premier, Huntington Avenue, and many others across Massachusetts and nearby states.
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Mass
Brockton
Worcester
Star
Lawrence
Gordon’s
Chelsea
Savoy Theatre
New Bedford
Casino Theatre
Haverhill
Mom
Foealt Yeess
Manchester
Milord Champagne Talks on Love and Introduction Schemes
A reader proposes an etiquette dilemma about meeting a concert-going young woman among four sisters. He suggests an introduction via a respectful note to the eldest sister with his card and address, asking an usher to deliver it. The column notes this European method may work but warns of possible misuse and urges the sister to judge the materials submitted.
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Sinters
Sewing Circle
Miss Champagne
Europe
Fads and Fashions Highlight Lace Hats and Lingerie
Paragraphs note lace fashions dominate accessories with large black lace hats and fabric hats for youths. Furs become modish, collars return on blouses, silk frocks abound, and garlands trim gowns. Lingerie appears flimsy as fruit trims picture hats.
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