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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1914
Page
15
In the Sewing Circle column of the Boston Post readers discuss a real life case of a wife spying on her husband and offer contrasting views. Letters argue whether spying is justified, emphasize trust, love, and the role of women in marriage, with personal anecdotes from multiple correspondents.
The eighth installment in a series chosen by the late Charles A. Dana features what critics call one of the ten best short poems in our language. The piece is part of a sequence printing the remaining selections in forthcoming days.
Robert Burns quotes a stirring call to arms urging Scots to rally under Bruce against Edward I. It emphasizes liberty, resistance to oppression, and the cost of freedom with lines that invite action and defiance.
Rebecca Edelson continues her hunger strike in New York City after refusing the house supper of boiled rice with syrup bread and coffee. The anarchist faces a three month sentence for inciting to riot from a speech during anti Rockefeller demonstrations. Edelson was sent to Blackwell Island to begin her term and officials say she will be watched to prevent self harm.
The upcoming Sunday Post promises a full spread of Ginger Pop in its comic section with new strips and color fun. Readers can anticipate reruns, a preview, and backstage sketches from the artists across the page.
Addie Berry demands a monthly ten dollar allowance from husband Henry as she asserts financial independence. She recounts tight household budgeting, unpaid personal needs, and the strain of his spending on others while she receives nothing for herself. The couple face a confrontation about money and control in their 19th-century domestic life.
Addie Berry demands $10 a month while Henry resents control of money and meals. After near separation and fear of past temptations, Henry hides no more and returns with back pay to fund her allowance, rescuing their eight year marriage.
Mrs J F Bowden of Fitchburg shares a two part cake recipe. The first batter uses sugar flour baking powder egg whites melted butter and milk with vanilla. The second uses yolks with adjusted butter and milk. A boiled frosting of sugar water egg whites and vanilla binds the layers.
Quebec July 21 Fire destroyed pulp wood valued near 500000 at Cape Magdalene near Three Rivers. Firefighters from Three Rivers saved the village church and several houses. The Union Drive and Paper Company suffered losses of about 20000 tons of pulp culls.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians national convention opened in Norfolk with welcome address by Colonel Thomas J. Downing for Governor Stuart. Mrs Ellen Ryan Jolly of Ohio national president of the Ladies Auxiliary replied for her group and James J. Regan of Detroit national president spoke for the Hibernians.
The race for national president centers on McLaughlin of Philadelphia versus Donnelly of Indianapolis with Massachusetts pivotal. Mrs Donnelly aggressively campaigns for her husband while the ladies auxiliary from Massachusetts energizes delegates and Bishop O Connell of Norfolk welcomes attendees. The convention adjourned to await credentials and reconvenes tomorrow as Irish volunteers topic may surface later.
Ex Senator Harvey D. Hinman announced his run for governor in the Republican primaries from Binghamton New York. He attacked State Chairman William Barnes and urged destruction of the bi partisan system in the state.
Thieves stole jewelry valued over 5000 from the Hayden Cottage home of Mrs. Walter S. Kemeys in Morristown New Jersey. The rash of robberies at wealthy homes and hotels continues with authorities suspecting a Raffles figure after few clues.
The Gas and Electric Light Commission ordered a reduction to eighty cents for East Boston and Chelsea. The new price takes effect August 1, following a petition by residents seeking relief from the previous eighty five cent rate since May 1911. The board found the East Boston Company can sustain the lower rate.
The Mooseheart Legion was instituted last night at 774 Washington Street Boston. Comprised of Loyal Order of Moose members it aims to care for widows and children of departed brothers at the Mooseheart Home in Anderson Indiana. It plans accommodations for 100 widows and children and is the first such group in New England.
Four thousand Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias marched in a grand parade in Terre Haute Indiana. Nearly every state represented with thirty one companies in the prize drive to begin tomorrow as the supreme assembly biennial meeting opens.
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