Poems for Your Scrap Book The Old Burying Ground
A poem by Marion Couthony Smith in Contemporary Verse for March reflects on an old burying ground. The speaker recalls neglected graves, the town’s awakening to shame, and later restoration turning wilderness into a garden, with themes of memory, life, and loss.
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Marion Couthony Smith
Five Dollars Paid for the Most Interesting Letter
A request to publish a letter for attention of the Sewing bear seeks the writer’s real name and address, with publication offered only as evidence of good faith. The editor notes the name should not become part of the writer’s submission.
Losing Out Causes a Stir Over Husbands and Outside Interests
A letter-writing exchange in the column "Losing Out" urges wives to monitor husbands who go out alone. Readers argue for balance, with many defending men’s social clubs while stressing wives’ companionship and family duties. The debate centers on preserving home life and loving marriages amid changing times.
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Times
Recipes from a household guide include chicken pie and scalloped oysters
A collection of dated recipes outlines step by step methods for chicken pie with cream crust and baked finish, escaloped oysters layered with crackers and butter, and a Japanese eggs rice dish with onions and Worcestershire sauce, plus a potato biscuit preparation.
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Effie M. Gardner
Augusta
Luncheon recipes from Mrs Butler Mrs Holmes and Edith Higgins
Step by step kitchen notes for potato biscuits salmon croquettes and fried bananas. Recipes list ingredients amounts methods and serving suggestions attributed to Mrs Thomas J Butler Mrs Jennie Holmes and Edith B Higgins with names and addresses.
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Thomas J. Butler
Evelyn Street
East Lynn
Sleeves Narrowed to Wrist Length Mark Fashion Shift
The article notes a clear change in dress style with sleeves now reaching at least the wrist. While some wear short sleeves, the trend favors sleeves made of the same fabric as the dress, replacing the previously wide transparent versions, though still open at the wrist.
EICHHEIM CONDUCTS SYMPHONY IN BOSTON HALL
A Boston Symphony Orchestra concert in Symphony Hall featured Pierre Monteux conducting a varied program. The evening included Vincent d Indy's trilogy after Schiller's Wallenstein, Eichheim Oriental Impressions first performed in this form with the composer conducting, Handel's Where'er You Walk from Semele, Alvarez Canto del Presidente sung by Emilio de Gogorza, and Goldmark's In the Spring overture.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Monteux
Symphony Hall
Vincent d'Indy
Schiller
Henry Ejichheim
Handel
Semele
Alvarez
Emilio de Gogorza
Goldmark
D Indys Vision of Wallenstein and Eastward Sketches
D Indys music fills Wallenstein with vivid dramatic force and tragic sweep while Eichheim’s East inspired sketches reveal authentic atmosphere. De Gogorza sings with refined polish and warmth, pairing two contrasted but beautiful airs.
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Eichheim
Dichheim
Boston
China
Japan
Siam
Bold Hold Up In Mid Afternoon At Cambridge
Patrick Sullivan of 5805 Main street Cambridge told of being robbed of 88 dollars by three men who hit him at 4 45 yesterday afternoon at the corner of Warrenton and Eliot streets. He was found unconscious on the sidewalk and taken to City Hospital.
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Goggs
Warrenton
Eliot Streets
Patrick Sullivan
Main Street
Cambridge
Lagrange Street
City Hospital
Sullivan
Walt
Son
Daniel Webster and His Elm Trees in History
A Raleigh era reminiscence traces Daniel Webster’s life from boyhood under elm trees in Salembury New Hampshire to his education at Phillips Exeter Academy and Dartmouth. It notes boxwood and chestnut trees moved or cut, the Hall of Fame for Trees with a History, and Webster’s lifelong affinity for trees tied to Marshfield and the Green Harbor residence.
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Daniel Webster
Washington
Lincoln Memorial
Webster
Washington House
Hall of Fame
Salisbury
Franklin, N. H
Dartmouth College
Marshfield
Sandwich
Pawlowski Recital Showed Courage With New Russian Pieces
Pianist Carl Pawlowski offered new Russian works by Arensky and Scrabi ne at his Jordan Jiull recital last night. The program opened with Romantic pieces by Seiu Mann and Chopin, and Pawlowski displayed strong technique and bright, singing tone in Forte passages.
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Carl Pawlowski
Arensky
Scrabine
Jordan Jiull
Seiumann
Chopin
Fawlowski
Ile
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A poem laments noisy village nights as late night revelers awaken the street. The speaker longs for quiet sleep while recalling past calm and criticizing urban laughter and Jazz Age bustle. The piece preserves a period voice with rhythmic, humorous critique of nightlife.
Dear Miss Champagne on Love and Patience in Courtship
A young woman seeks advice about a shy suitor and his family. The columnist urges patient courting, explains that a man should win his partner, and warns against pressuring him or rushing engagement. Encourages gentle advancement and confidence.
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Miss Champagne
Fady and Fashions Describe Belt Styles and Fabrics
Fady and Fashions notes fabric choices for clothing with belt styles in silk tassels pale gray sportswear and wide short sleeves. It also mentions the continued use of a full cape of taffeta as a garment option.
Household Hints and Personal Tips From Local Readers
Practical domestic hints include cleaning vases with rock salt and vinegar, polishing bronze with oil, using a pumice stone for ink stains, lemon juice for skin care, bran for carpet cleaning, and salt for silver to remove stains. Personal notes from Miss Mary E Santos of Lowell and Mrs Anna M Wight of Fitchburg accompany the tips.
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Mary E. Santos
Central Street
Lowell
Anna M. Wight
Alpine Road
Fitchburg
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