Community Letters Debate Mothers Bonus And Marriage Roles
Readers debate a proposed state motherhood bonus, taxation of workers, and the social duties of wives. A widow and other contributors argue for or against public support, while personal anecdotes reflect pressures on mothers and the labor of housework.
Bible Pictures in Silhouettes by Helen Ohrenschall
An exhibitors note highlights Helen E. Ohrenschall as the artist behind Bible Pictures in Silhouettes, a series drawing international attention. Copyright 1922 McClure Newspaper Service.
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Helen E. Ohrenschall
The
McClure Newspaper Service
Abraham Buys Cave for Sarah's Burial in Machpelah
In Canaan, Abraham mourns Sarah at 127. He asks to bury her and negotiates with Ephron the Hittite who owns a field with a cave. Though offered as a gift, Abraham buys the cave to bury Sarah in Machpelah.
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Sarah
Canaan
Abraham
Ephron
Machpelah
Post Letter Box Questions and Answers in The Post
Readers submit queries and curiosities to the Editor covering numbers and百万 historical trivia. Topics include compound interest figures, when Turkey entered World War I, the Girondists, Machiavellian policy, New England cities by size, Statue of Liberty measurements, Hindu versus Muslim beliefs, and casualty counts in the Titanic and San Francisco disasters.
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Methuselah
Turkey
Germany
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Sir
Machiavellian
Machiavelli
New England
Boston
Providence
Worcester
New Haven
San Francisco
San Fransico
Nativity of George Bernard Shaw
The letter asks about the birthplace of George Bernard Shaw. It states he was born in Dublin on July 26 186 and lived there until about age twenty when he moved to London.
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George Bernard Shaw
Dublin
London
Window Glass Firms and Labor Leaders Indicted
The American Window Glass Company of Pittsburg Johnston Brokerage Company and more than 100 window glass manufacturers along with heads of three labor unions in the industry were indicted by a federal grand jury for Sherman Anti Trust Law violations.
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New York
American Window Glass Company
Pittsburg
Johnston Brokerage Company
Pennsylvania
Federal Grand Jury
Prohibition Agent Suspended by Secret Orders
William H. Mc Cray of 11 Bowers Avenue Somerville has been indefinitely suspended from his post at state prohibition headquarters by secret orders from Washington State Prohibition Director Elmer C Potter and Supervising Enforcement Agent James P Roberts received Tuesday as stated last evening.
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Prohibition
William H. McCray
Bowers Avenue
Somerville
Washington
Elmer C. Potter
James P. Roberts
McCray Suspended Amid Quinc y House Raid Fallout
McCray, who helped secure a warrant for the Quincy House raid, is suspended with no stated reason. Director Potter and Agent Roberts denied knowledge of the cause, and Wilson said he knows of no reason for the suspension. A show down in Potter's office was scheduled for 9:30 this morning.
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McCray
Harold Dre. Wilson
Quincy House
Dee
Potter
Agent Roberts
Roberts
Washington
Somerville
Harold D. Wilson
Prohibition Enforcement
Wilson
MccCray
Treaty foe Austin Stack drawn for Boston visit
The article profiles Austin Stack, longtime anti-treaty Republican, praising his honesty and steadiness. It notes his opposition to the treaty from the start, his role for De Valera, and his appeal to American audiences as a soldier rather than an orator. It discusses Irish unity aims and Stack's influence within Irish politics.
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de Valera
Ireland
Austin Stack
Stack
England
Dail Éireann
Collins
Juett
America
Collins-Griffith
Swampscott Couple Reunite After Police Interview
Frank Bertram of 98 Kirtland Street and Lynn, the young man in a local entanglement, returned to their families after an overnight absence. The pair told Swampscott police they met by chance in Lynn, where the girl had learned Bertram was married with two children. Miss Chamberlain, a Swampscott stenographer and Swampscott High School graduate, left a note to her mother explaining her distress and independence. Bertram, an auto mechanic, had recent unstable work history.
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Frank Bertram
Kirtland Street
Lynn
Swampscott
Miss Chamberlain
Bertram
Swampscott High School
Lynn Business College
Nda
Carson
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason on boosters and weather
The poem describes a coastal region promising perpetual spring and comfort while real weather rolls in with rain snow gales and mud. Boosters tout local climate as gold while a stormy season exposes the folly of incessant sales pitches. Mason preserves the humorous tone with a critic’s eye.
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Boosters
Walt Mason
Man and woman reconciled after police mediation
After a tense afternoon the couple talked over the situation and chose not to go home separately. Chief Carson arranged for the girl's parents to be contacted and she agreed to return home. Bertram was counseled by police to go back to his wife and children and he did after some deliberation.
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Carson
Bertram
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