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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1914
Page
13
In a Sewing Circle exchange, readers discuss whether a wife may spy on her husband. Letters debate trust versus jealousy, with viewpoints ranging from endorsing spying to condemning it, and emphasize common sense and respect in marriages.
The poem depicts a winter battlefield scene at Linden with Iser flowing darkly as a drum summons death. Cavalry, drums, and artillery light the night while German and Austrian forces clash in a deadly rite. The verse calls brave fighters to glory or tomb as snow becomes a soldier's grave.
The Sunday Post features a selection of the Sewing Circle's most engaging letters, showcasing reader remarks on craft, techniques, and community notes.
Friends of the Rev. William Conway announce his promotion to the rectorship of St Marys Church in the North End. Father Conway is a native of South Boston with a family active in SS Peter and Paul parish and has served at Boston College. The East Boston Assumption Church field day picnic will be held at Wood Island Park with activities from all parish societies. Rev James O Neil, Sacred Heart East Boston pastor, is in Europe for health reasons and will return in August. St Vincent parishes youths rehearse an operetta for early fall under Rev T C Sullivan. Rev Edward F Mitchell of St Johns North Chelmsford is recovering in Hollis New Hampshire and expects to resume duties soon.
Seventeen women at Hastern Skirt Manufacturing Co in Chelsea walked out after a wage scale disagreement with owners David Shapiro and Jacob Levenson. A week earlier the workers asked to be paid by the piece. management agreed, then refused to restore the old scale, prompting the walkout.
Poem style verse urging resilience and optimism amid hardship. Refrains promise better times, courage, and faith as the sun returns, with lines about battling foes, sweet dreams, and songs guiding hope. References to horns, singing, and a hopeful turn of fortune.
A church report from Bishop Lawrence shows the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts collected 120075.45 in contributions last year and holds church property valued at 10496467.68. The diocese lists 2389 clergy, including two bishops, serving 100919 people. Several ministers head to vacations while interchurch services and pulpit arrangements are noted in various towns.
Dublin officials express cautious optimism about the London leaders conference on Irish home rule. It is believed the King's influence may steer both sides toward moderation and a workable compromise.
A tale traces a boy named George Leroy from a teary eyed nickel thief at childhood to a bank teller twenty years later. He ponders wealth and love with Mabel while watching fortunes grow around him at the National Bank, envying the wealthy Cresus, Arthur Phipps, for potential windfalls.
Paris notes a long handled white satin parasol trimmed with three ruffles and edged in black velour. A tale unfolds of a young man named George confessing love to Mabel, a benefactor Mr Phipps, and a wedding gift sealing their path to a life together.
A bank teller named George confesses to stealing four thousand five hundred dollars from Mr. Phipps. He debates keeping the money to secure a future with Mabel but experiences a moral reversal after visions of a little girl urge him to return the funds. He finally admits the misdeed as Mr. Phipps questions the note.
The page presents baking instructions for cookies and cakes, including sugar lard and butter mix, vanilla, milk, salt, baking powder, and two-flavor halves with cocoa. Icing made from sugar and water and a vanilla egg custard filling method are described, attributed to Mrs H A Bumpus and Lillian Schuler with location hints.
In Gravesend England on July 20 a reception aboard the battleship Missouri honored Ambassador Walter Hines Page and the American colony. British officers and foreign naval attaches attended tea under a canopy on the quarterdeck, followed by a dance with the Illinois.
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