Pilgrim Memorial Hall proposed for 1921 expo
Louis K Liggett argued that US involvement in the war should not derail 1921 celebrations of Plymouth landings and an international peace exposition. He supported erecting a Pilgrim Memorial Hall in New England to showcase key historical events and memorials, with speakers including James Phinney Baxter Alfred Bushnell Hart and Francis E Stanley.
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Letters From Dear Sisters On Charity And Marriage Roles
A collection of reader letters from the Sewing Circle debates charity in marriage wages and household accounting. A Boston wife explains joint funds and shared expenses with her husband while another writer defends wives and criticizes abusive judgments of women. A stenographer wife describes partnership, shared money, and simple pleasures as a happy, frugal couple.
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Sisters of the Sewing Circle
Letters to the Sewing Circle Featured in Sunday Post
The Sunday Post prints several of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle, highlighting reader opinions, sewing tips, and community discussions in a concise feature.
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Sunday Post
Grandmother's Coming Out Party Told By Dollie
In an intimate reminiscence, Dollie Laigh prepares for her debut under grandma's cheerful, practical guidance. Grandma shares her own first party memory, noting age norms and earnest self‑presentation, shaping Dollie_Number_Two’s view of growing up.
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Dollie’s Party From a Quiet Family Memoir
A granddaughter recalls a bygone party in which Dollie, the speaker’s youth, and her family set the scene. The narrator notes a wealthier farmer father, a cultured upbringing, and a flirtatious moment with Tom Hayward during a blind-man’s bluff game, ending with a promise of betrothal and a blush for the young hostess.
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Tom
Unequaled Wish for a Kind Husband Mentioned in Speech
A speaker expresses a hopeful wish that a woman will have a husband as good, kind, and faithful as Tom, noting a drop in her eye and underscoring a moment of heartfelt feeling.
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Tom
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