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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
11
Patricia Collier visits Dorothy-Mildred, plans a personally conducted shopping tour. She describes her Westward travels and outfits, noting a dainty dress with six flounces of white batiste and pink embroidery, a peasant coat, Frenchy bouquet, and travel chatter.
Poem praising life as a protective force that lifts and soothes. It speaks of life spreading wings around people, offering comfort, courage, and consolation against sorrow. The piece references resilience through hardship and the idea that life provides guidance and unity.
William Hayes of 22 Essex Street Cambridge a laborer in the central post office paper room was arraigned on larceny from the mails. He allegedly stole a parcel post package containing a watch and was held on 500 dollars bail for a hearing August 5.
Commissioner William A. Hayes continued the opium cases for one week. Four men arrested after the steamship Canadian raid remain charged as Wong Hen, 34, of Lowell Street Boston, Charles Loie 82, of 422 Lincoln Street Marlboro, and ship stokers Harry Smith and Peter Fleming.
A reader argues against weekly allowances from husbands citing a 4200 dollar annual salary. She favors home life, mutual escort, and shared responsibility, stressing the husband’s goal of a secure home and wife’s duties rather than monetary control. The piece denounces mercenary expectations and urges gratitude for a stable home.
A 1915 article argues that the U S must form a reserve to offset officer losses in war and outlines immediate needs including 25 000 enlisted men for the mobile army artillery and aviation shortages are highlighted with Serbia cited for comparison and the militia to be covered in future pieces
A Vermonter urges choosing a farm, raising poultry and vegetables, keeping livestock, and learning from nearby farmers. Another letter argues for hard work on farms and frugality, noting a $1000 investment can buy a farm. A subscriber shares views on punishment of a 14 year old, emphasizing cooling off before enforcing discipline, and mentions sewing circle letters featured in the Sunday Post.
The Boston Elevated Railway Company mail cars known as Uncle Sam's glass gunboats and White House Lunch Carts will be scrapped. On August 18 they are to be replaced by 11 specially built automobile trucks, announced by Postmaster Murray. The change aims to save the government thousands of dollars.
A couple reconciles after a year apart in an old Boston garden beneath lilacs as decades pass. Lois and Dick remember a quarrel sparked by trust and jealousy then reunite, later sharing memories with their granddaughter under the same lilac tree. The scene shifts to a lasting love story sealed by time.
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