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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
13
A columnist gathers letters from women arguing over weekly half-holidays. Replies insist motherhood and household duties are continuous, while others describe holidays shared with husbands and children, urging joint family activities and mutual help. Several writers praise large families and warn against neglect.
Witness Robert L. Hogg, longtime clerk to Benjamin W. Parker, described the late merchant as repeatedly giving his brother Clark Parker money and expressing unease about him. Hogg testified Parker planned a life income for Clark via a trust and noted Parker’s habit of sending Clark $200 biweekly and other sums.
London June 6 The Daily Telegraph reports Captain Kelsey died after an operation for injuries from a leopard mauling. He had recently joined a party of automobiles traveling from Cape Town to Cairo.
The Chelsea Relief Corps and nearby residents held their annual pow wow on Powder House Hill Chelsea yesterday afternoon for the veterans of the Chelsea Soldiers Home.
The United Shoe Machinery Company defense closed in the Sherman act case with patent monopoly arguments. Attorney Frederick P. Fish argued the growth was natural and beneficial, while government counsel Jamies A. Fowler contended leases stifled competition. Judges gave deadlines for briefs, with a Supreme Court appeal likely.
A young woman defies being a maid after high school, flees home to work as a secretary, ends up schooling a household as a servant for a wealthier woman, and learns her plan to marry her thoughtless suitor Charlie may hinge on a richer match. The elderly neighbor Mr. Morgan reveals her deception and offers a path to happiness.
A nostalgic verse reflecting aging lovers recalling May as a perennial symbol. The speaker notes their heads gray with time while acknowledging May as a lasting seasonal memory that travels with them.
Miss Margaret Thompson smashed a Bryn Mawr track meet feat by throwing a baseball 181 feet. The ball traveled exactly in the intended direction, marking a remarkable display of precision.
Ground wheat recipe from the Sunday Post suggests grinding whole wheat in a coffee mill and cooking in a fireless cooker as an inexpensive cereal for all ages. Cream desserts mix eggs sugar and milk with vanilla, then chill for serving. Contributions from Lillian Schuler of South Walpole and Mae Taylor of Shelburne provide variations with cinnamon and optional vinegar.
The divorce was granted and the child given to the mother. After the final decree the couple met and the daughter proposed sharing custody with the father. The father welcomed the plan and the mother suggested letting him have the child at nights.
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