We Boston Fast SEWING CIRCLE Advice on lending friends money
A reader panel answers questions about friendship and loans, arguing that true friendship means helping in need. Various letters detail lending experiences, including a refused loan for a friend's vacation and a tale of borrowed funds used for weddings and engagements.
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Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Jean Awakening in Dorchester A Woman’s Silent Change
In Dorchester Avenue a convent girl type Jean Johnson begins a new day wearing a tailored shirt waist and black tie. A fellow worker recalls her mother’s death two years past and a chance conversation leads Jean to confession and seeking forgiveness. The mother wonders what caused the change.
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Jean
Five Minute Salad Dressing and Potato Mac Cake Recipe
A vintage kitchen note describes making potato and macaroni cakes fried to brown, plus a fruit filled cake filling. It includes a Five Minute Salad Dressing recipe with vinegar heated, an egg sugar mix, and a method to combine lemony notes with cream or milk. ETHEL B GALE Athol signs off.
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Ethel B. Gale
Athol
Hymn of the Conquered and Silent Victors of Life
An ode contrasting the triumphs celebrated by the world with the quiet courage of the wounded and defeated. It invokes martyrs, heroes, and moral victors who persevere in faith and sacrifice beyond earthly praise, asking History to name life’s true victors.
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Nero
Thermopylae
Xerxes
Socrates
Pilate
Christ
Guest Day at the Women's City Club
The fortnightly guest day opens the club to members inviting friends to tour the entire house from kitchen to bedrooms and reading rooms. An evening concert will be held in the garden with light refreshments. Yesterday Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird hosted, with Mrs. James J. Storrow alternating Tuesdays.
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Women’s City Club
Charles Sumner Bird
James J. Storrow
Sunday Post Magazine Gets a Fresh Look
Readers praise the Sunday Post Magazine in its new dress calling it the best companion to the newspaper. The redesigned section is offered exclusively with the Sunday Post.
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Sunday Post
A New Idea in Styles Attracts Attention At Evening
The narrator recalls a scandalous hour of dancing and comments on Gladys evening wrap. The pale blue chiffon coat, violet satin lining, no sleeves, cape with black velvet ribbon, wired silver lace frill, ermine collar, and muff are described. A pale blue chiffon dress with lace and violet rose motif features a central pocket for powder.
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Gladys
Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud Schemes in Arlington
George E. Kittredge of Arlington pleaded guilty in U S District Court to using the mails in a fraud scheme. He ordered goods in the name of a reliable firm and failed to pay. He received six months in state court. the case was placed on file on recommendation of the U S district attorney.
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George E. Kittredge
Arlington
United States District Court
Kittredge
United States District Attorney
Fle
Paragraphs on Fads and Fashions of the Season
Belts will be used extensively as jackets and evening coats of white taf feta appear. Scallops on colored linen dresses and frilly wide hats with tulle brim define the look. Taffeta rivals serge, skirts crease for fall, long silk gloves rise in popularity, ivory kid handbags emerge, sleeves show up in evening wear, and stripes of all widths brighten summer frocks. Mixed garden flowers serve as shoulder posies.
Unknown Land and Hope Beyond a Dreaming Garden
Poem excerpt reflecting faith and resilience. The speaker contemplates drifting to an alien land while trusting that clouds will lift and love endure. They accept sorrow or gleam of gladness as problems sent, and find the starry skies of a steadfast firmament.
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Southern Press Syndicate
Appalachian Mountain Club Meets at Seal Harbor Maine
The annual field meeting of the Appalachian Mountain Club will be held at Seal Harbor Maine with Dr. Charles W. Eliot as principal speaker. Eight coastal Maine peaks have been chosen for climbs and a 30 member party including about 16 women will travel from Boston on the Camden Friday night.
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Appalachian Mountain Club
Seal Harbor
Charles W. Eliot
Maine
Boston
Camden
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