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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

17

Bachelor savers vs wives control money sparks debate

The Sewing Circle readers defend bachelors who save and challenge the idea that wives must manage pay. Stories recount a bachelor who saved $5 weekly and funded a bungalow, and a husband who allowed his wife to invest but later regretted a failed mine venture. A long letter asks if husbands may dictate attire based on payment, prompting further discussion.

Daddy Sisters of the Sewing Circle Sewing Circle Sewing Circle Sisters

The Mischief Makers Revel in a Pair's Elopement

Norton Paige and Ethel Graham wed after a carriage of overheard remarks and a letter of release from a wary lover. The two mischief makers misread chatter and helped spark a hasty marriage that stunned friends and family.

Toys for Tennis feature by Maude Hall in Sunday Post

Maude Hall writes an athletic girl themed piece titled Toys for Tennis and it is illustrated in color dress to accompany the upcoming Sunday Post.

Maude Hall Cdress Next Sunday Post

Miss Summer Brings Bright Day in Bentztown Verse

Poem celebrates the arrival of Miss Summer as she comes to town with bright cheer and song. The speaker recalls springing joy and warmth after winter, noting roses, buttercups, and a lily in hand. The piece personifies summer as a playful muse.

Summer Miss Summer

June Brides and Homemaker Roles in Society

A reminiscence recalls a pleasant day with Lucille, fashion notes, and wedding plans. The piece argues that the home economy is as vital as wage work, urging systematized domestic duties and respect for women pursuing careers while supporting family life.

Trousseau Jack Miss Pickford Amon

Actress Updates and Fashion Note from Early 20th Century

H. T. F-Mary Miles Minter joins Mutual. letters from Metro may be forwarded to her. Bertha M.-Edna Goodrich starred in Armstrong's Wife and now works with Morosco Photoplay Company. Georgine W. cautions against dyeing hair as it ages appearance.

Mary Miles Minter Mutual Metro Bertha M Edna Goodrich Armstrong Morosco Photoplay Company

Winthrop Class Day Held in Open Air

Winthrop High School class day exercises moved outdoors to Ingleside Park yesterday afternoon allowing many relatives and friends to attend. The outdoor format replaced the usual indoor program with limited attendance.

Winthrop Winthrop High School Ingleside Park

Old Time Recipe Fragments From Wilder and St Cloud

A jumble of handwritten recipe notes from Wilder Vermont and St. Cloud Florida includes an egg and milk batter for fruit bake, and a rice and tomato dish with bacon and eggs. The clippings credit Mrs Inez M Peavey and Miss E L Epple as contributors.

Summer Days In The Field And Wood

A fragmentary poem recounts two friends wandering fields in summer and a beloved companion whose memory returns in later solitude. The speaker recalls shared joys, nature, and a sense of heaven in simple moments, then laments separation as he wanders alone seeking the same love and contentment.

Meeting For Irish Families To Be Held In Symphony Hall

Bourke Cockran a leading New York orator is expected to headline a Sunday mass meeting at Symphony Hall for Friends of Irish Freedom. Michael J. Ryan national president of United Irish League and local figures will speak on aiding families of Irish revolutionists. Mayor Curley led a Roxbury Hibernian Hall meeting to organize committees and set details.

Bourke Cockran New York Symphony Hall Friends of Irish Freedom Ireland Michael J. Ryan United Irish League Curley Hibernian Hall Roxbury Philip J. O’donnell Matthew Cummings E. J. Slattery

Women's City Club Celebrates 4500 Members Anniversary

The Women’s City Club marks its third anniversary with a dinner for several hundred at the clubhouse celebrating reaching 4500 members. Founder Miss Josephine A. Bruorton is guest of honor with Mrs. James J. Storrow as presiding officer and Miss Mary Caroline Crawford as toastmistress. The event featured flowers, music, and a garden reception in Japanese lanterns after the meal.

Women’s City Club Josephine A. Bruorton James J. Storrow Mary Caroline Crawford Miss Bruerton George W. Coleman J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr Charles Sumner Bird Louis E. Kirstein

Three Malden pupils win alumni scholarships at High School

Miss Esther J. Gustafson Harold F. Hedberg and Paul F. Corbin of Malden High School received collegiate scholarships during yesterday's exercises in the High School Hall. The prizes, from the High School Alumni Association, fund Miss Gustafson to Boston University while Hedberg and Corbin will enter Technology.

Esther J. Gustafson Harold F. Hedberg Paul F. Corbin Malden High School Gustafson Gilbert Street Boston University

Wireless Station Hit by Lightning at Wellfleet

Lightning struck the wireless station in Wellfleet early today destroying aerial wires and motors. Repairs restored operation by afternoon. Operator Irving Bermilla was in charge and had left the motor room when the strike occurred. The storm also struck the house connected to the station, damaging the chimney and cook stove. All telephones telegraph wires and electric lights serving the station were knocked out.

Wellfleet Irving Bermilla

Expert argues 6.74 percent return for Bay State Street Railway

Alton D. Adams, expert for remonstrants, told a State House hearing the Bay State Street Railway Company could earn 6.74 percent on its $29,957,471 investment, not operate at a loss as the company claims. He based his figures on Feustel's report and noted he might revise depreciation charges after the adjournment.

Alton D. Adams Bay State Street Railway Company State House Adams

House orders arrest of Marshall over subcommittee criticism

Contempt charges against H. Snowden Marshall United States district attorney at New York were sustained by the House by 208 to 8. The sergeant at arms was ordered to take Marshall into custody and bring him before the House bar.

Washington H. Snowden Marshall United States New York House Marshall

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