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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1916
Page
13
A long reader letter page offers home life advice and admonitions to women about marriage work and motherhood. Virginia and others respond with blunt guidance on loyalty, duties to parents, and maintaining harmony, including calls to pursue cheerfulness, biblical counsel, and even divorce if necessary.
The Sunday Post prints some of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle, highlighting reader opinions and community notes in a lively page feature.
The Massachusetts branch of the Woman's Peace Party held its first annual meeting at the Twentieth Century Club and elected officers for the year. Principal officers include President Mrs J Malcolm Forbes, vice presidents Mrs Quincy A Shaw and others, treasurer Mrs John Richardson Jr, secretary to be named.
The first in a series of cross country walks under Boston Y M C A and Y M C Union auspices begins at 2 30 this afternoon from 316 Huntington Avenue. The 10 mile route goes through Back Bay Fens Jamaica Pond Arboretum Franklin Park to Blue Hill Avenue. JM White leads.
A newlywed couple fixate on an article claiming efficiency can be applied at home. They tabulate budgets, try a strict plan, and cook simple meals. A surprise dinner with the boss reveals the scheme falters, ending with the couple facing tight funds and a reassessment of the idea.
Poem celebrates steadfast purpose amid nature and war. It contrasts the futility of fading light with the rising dreams of men. The speaker honors those who bend to toil and plow toward a rising, enduring goal, ignoring twilight and sunset.
John Martin Thomas of Middlebury College and Daniel W. Abercrombie of Worcester Academy will headline the Boston Middlebury alumni dinner to be held Friday night at Hotel Vendome. Harry Lake will serve as master of ceremonies.
An old advertisement invites Boston area homeowners to borrow on first mortgages with monthly payments toward principal. It touts debt reduction, winning ownership free and clear, and joining money with no commission. It advertises a revariable rate and March shares now on sale.
Excerpt from John Boyle O’Reilly read at the Emmet Centennial on March 4 1878. The poem laments Emmets sacrifice and urges reverence for his memory calling for a nation guided by freedom and courage. It praises martyrdom as the nation’s enduring ethos and the silent epitaph to be written by future generations.
A Lenten novena to St Francis Xavier begins today at St Mary's North End with daily prayers after the 8 15 mass and 12 45 stations of the cross and 7 45 evening services through Sunday March 12 blessing each night with a relic. Also scheduled are a whist party by Fitton Council and a cathedral parish mission March 12 26 conducted by Passionist Fathers led by Father Angelo. The Forty Hours Devotion starts next Friday in multiple Boston area churches, and Dr James J Walsh will lecture on This Greatest of Wars and Struggle for Existence at Guild Hall.
Belvidere Street Back Bay hosts an event by the St. Cecilia College Club under Rev John J McGarry. Dr Wala visits Notre Dame Academy Roxbury to address students. A women’s retreat runs 7 4 p m Friday March 24 to 7 30 a m Monday March 27 at the Cenacle Convent Brighton led by a Passionist father.
Reverend Norman MacQueen of Somerville resigns after four years as pastor of the Union Square Presbyterian Church. Presbytery meeting at the church on March 29 will act on the resignation citing prosperity of the congregation and satisfaction with the present location.
Technology Union hosts a joint meeting Thursday between tech electricians and Harvard scientists. Professor C A Adams of Harvard and Farley Osgood of Public Service Electric Company Newark N J will speak on What Is Engineering and What Is an Engineer.
Diagonal tongue slicing prevents dry tips and yields better slices. For cleaning a clothesline wrap around a washboard and scrub with a brush in soap suds. Attributed to Mrs Herbert Walker, First Street Lowell.
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