Debated living-in policy for domestic workers in Boston
Letters from Newton and Hyde Park readers argue over Mrs. Luther Burbank’s suggestion that maids should not live with their employers. They weigh costs of room and board, commuting, and potential lodging income against the mistress’s savings, warning many families could not afford live-in help and workers might lose residence benefits.
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Luther Burbank
Newton
Same &S
Sewing Circle
Hyde Park
Boston
Interesting Letters From the Sewing Circle on Sunday Post
Some of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle are printed in the Sunday Post. This brief note highlights reader contributions and keeps the club's activity in the public eye.
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Sewing Circle
Sunday Post
Vegetable Prices Fall in Faneuil Hall Markets
Prices across Faneuil Hall markets show broad drops on fruits and greens with beans five cents a quart and squash five cents a pound. Other items include cabbage three cents per pound, cantaloupes and berries around twelve to fifteen cents, onions five cents per pound, and eggs at five five cents a dozen. Wholesale quotes from the State House list beets forty cents per eighteen bunches and tomatoes, crates and barrels with various regional rates.
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Faneuil Hall
Texas
Bermuda
Food Board
State House
Maine
North Carolina
Baltimore
Jersey
Eastern Shore
Norfolk
Advice Column On Love And Silent Roads Inquiries
A girl asks Mildred Champagne how to handle a long silence from a male friend who professed friendship. The counselor suggests inviting him to dine or lunch and watching his response to gauge his true feelings, noting a prompt reply would indicate care while prolonged indifference hints at doubt.
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Miss Champagne
Six Loaded Dice Scams Lead To Court Action
Man loses 570 dollars to alleged loaded dice as Salvatore Di Gregorio is targeted at 2 Noyes Place. Central Court yesterday heard five others had their cases filed while Luigi Di Pietro received a three months suspended sentence as keeper of the house.
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Salvatore di Gregorio
Noyes Place
Central Court
Luigi di Pietro
Horace N Hawkins Denvers Noted Defense Lawyer
Horace N Hawkins of Denver is hailed as a leading Western lawyer and received a 150000 fee for his successful defense of John R Lawson and other United Mine Workers of America members on a murder charge from the 1913 15 Colorado industrial conflict. He is said to decline big corporate retainers including Rockefeller s Colorado Coal Iron and Fuel Company and to try a case twice before accepting it, a method credited with his many legal successes.
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West
Horace N. Hawkins
Denver
Col
John R. Lawson
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
East
Hawkins
People's Attorney
John D. Rockefeller
Colorado Coal, Iron and Fuel Company
Mariane Corday Aims for Paris Shake of French Tyrants
Mariane Corday, daughter of an impoverished noble with republican leanings, seeks to kill either Marat or Robespierre after Marat demands more executions. She travels to Paris and stabs Marat while he bathes, using a two franc knife. Captured, she remains calm and requests a portrait in prison before her execution on July 1 1793.
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Mariane Charlotte Corday
Marat
Robespierre
France
Paris
Caen
Dorchester Child Falls From Bridge In Fatal Accident
An 8-year-old boy named James Kelly of 25 Clayborn Street Dorchester fell about 25 feet from a railroad bridge at the New Haven crossing Freeport Street. He sustained a fractured skull and is in critical condition at City Hospital.
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New Haven
Freeport Street
Dorchester
James Kelly
Clayborn Street
City Hospital
Burlington Route offers all western parks tour by rail
Government projects expanded National Parks with new Glacier trails and Yellowstone access by auto. Cody Road now smooth for scenic viewings via comfortable cars. Alex Stocks promotes a single great Burlington Route ticket covering Glacier Yellowstone Cody Road Rocky Mountain Estes Park Denver Colorado Springs Pike's Peak Garden of the Gods.
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Glacier
Yellowstone
Cody Road
Shoshone Canyon
Rocky Mountain
Estes) Park
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Garden of the Gods
Burlington
Alex Stocks
New England Pass
Agt
Washington St
Boston
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New Eng
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Mass
Mildred Champagne
Bothy
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Newton Highlands
Charlotte Corday
St. Saturnin
Uncle Sam
Jordan Marsh Company
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Russia
Milan
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