Subway work near Common raises early alarms
The article notes the Cambridge subway under the Common nearing Beacon Street to Tremont with a 30 inch water pipe causing Lafayette Mall to sink slightly while heavy rains accent the surface sag. It mentions structural steel girders supporting the new subway and potential traffic impacts during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Beacon Street
Tremont
Lafayette Mall
Park Street
Beacon
Tremont Streets
Homemade Cookies and Cakes From Local Recipes
Collected tastes show butter and sugar creamed with eggs and flour then flavored with chocolate or orange. Recipes include yeast bread buns with currants and a sugar glaze, lemon raisins with cornstarch, and watercress with French dressing, all credited to local home cooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. May
Glen Road
Woonsocket, R. I
Mary H. Ward
Tincoln Street
Hyde Park
Wanted Amusement Quote Reflects Grief and Family
A newspaper snippet presents a touching dialogue about death and family visiting a grave. The speaker asks if the loved one would visit with children, highlighting longing and the search for simple amusements in sorrow.
Dancing and social norms spark note on a young couple
A reader defends a man and criticizes a woman labeled Undecided over dancing. The writer condemns dance hall culture while praising restraint and the values of proper suitors. The letter reflects social tension and expectations in courtship.
Would-be Artist Seeks Counsel on Paris Plans and Jealous Engagement
A 20 year old art student from the M I A contemplates a Paris sojourn of two years to advance his career. He is engaged to a younger woman who objects to his need for models, prompting advice that art demands sacrifice and trust in the partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jewett
Boston
Mr. Jewett
Links
Kirk
New York
Bermuda
Fitzgerald
Fitz
Chicago
Miss Champagne
M. of
I. A
Paris
Academy
Courtship Advice On Trust And Partnership In Marriage
A Victorian tone counsels that a sweetheart must judge a man's character before marriage. If she trusts him to be a husband, she should allow him to run his own business. The text insists he deserves full confidence or none at all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Miss Champagne
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KE. A. Grozier
BE Williams
Mr.blox
London
MR. Blox
Claribel
Mildred Champagne
Observant Citizen
Boston Common
McCarthy
Boston Custom House
Causeway Street
John J. Ryan
Haverhill
Foss
West End
Marie A. Nolan
Charles B. Hatfield
Newton
United States
Belne
Lenox
Connsolley
Christy Mathewson
A. B. Lyman
Central Postoffice
Lawrence
Bert
Richard Fitzgerald
Roxbury
South Station
Fie
W. S. Quinby Company
Sunkist
Mifc Ho
New England
Sunday Post
Mary F. Elliot
Mount Ida Road
Dorchester
Joan Thomas
Russell Street
Everett
Albert Shaw
Review of Reviews
Maggie Mitchell
Elberon
N. J
Theodore P. Shonts
Andrew Lang
John Corbin
Harvard
Oxford
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Prince Edward Island
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Chickering Square
Tremont Street
Mass. Ave
Cottonfield
Kitchen
N. K. Fairbank Company
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