Obey in Marriage Service Sparks Strong Female Viewpoints
Readers debate if the word obey should remain in weddings. A mother and letters argue traditional male authority, claiming a man must be master at home and a provider, while others resist such control and compare to historical injustices.
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Sewing Circle
United States
Independent Bride and Circle Debates on Obeying Husbands
Letters discuss marriage roles and obedience in domestic life. A contributor argues women must preserve individuality against patriarchal control, while another criticizes mixed juries as unjust to women and asserts women lack broad readiness for jury duty. The exchange reflects tensions over gender, rights, and authority.
Echoes in the Senet House
Fragmentary lines recall past voices in the Senet house and a heart’s restored joy when those calls return. The text hints at memory and reunion without clear events or dates.
X Ray Specialist Dies From Burns
Dr. He ber Roberts, 70, internationally known Kray and radium specialist, died at his home in Belleville yesterday. His death was indirectly due to burns received while experimenting with Roentgen rays before cautionary measures were widespread.
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Burns Belleville
Heber Roberts
Burne
North End Veteran Achilles Torino Missing
Achilles Torino, 22, a World War veteran who suffered from poison gas and shell shock, has been missing from 66 Prince Street for two days. His mother Mrs. Mary Torino, ill and worried, notified police who are searching for him.
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Achilles Torino
Prince Street
Mary Torino
Achilles
New York Historical Society Offers Boston Connected Antiquities
A visitor’s glimpse inside the New York Historical Society rooms reveals a Boston linked display. Highlights include Danvers Webster’s hat, a Connecticut grenadier cap from 1781, John Hancock waistcoat and Franklin’s cane, plus portraits of Copley and Trumbull works. The collection features New England firearms, a Webster letter, and Dearborn sword with ties to Massachusetts history.
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New York Historical Society
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Boston
Benjamin Franklin
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Copley
Stuart
Daniel Webster
John Trumbull
Trumbull
Caroline Phelpe Stokes
Cheago
Henry Dearborn
Mbrarian
Alexander J. Wall
Massachusetts Historical Society
New York Society
Edwin Smith
John C. Warren
Joseph Warren
Massachusetts General Hospital
Household Hints From Mrs Abbott
Household hints include adding a teaspoon of cold water to the egg white to whip faster, keeping black leather shoes with olive oil on a cloth, steaming citron or candied peel to tenderize before chopping, and dampening pleats with gum arabic solution to preserve shape. Also notes stove polish with vinegar and sugar for shine, cold potato paste in emergency, and crumpled tissue to keep cookies crisp. Mrs T J Abbott Lancaster NH.
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T. J. Abbott
Lancaster
N. H
Writer Divorced in Los Angeles Desertion Case
Mrs. Josephine W. Doty was granted a divorce from Douglas Zabriskie in Los Angeles yesterday. Doty, a former New York editor and publisher and now a scenario writer for a Los Angeles motion picture company, cited desertion as the grounds.
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Los Angeles
Josephine W. Doty
Douglas Zabriskie
Doty
New York
How to Make Rhubarb Jam
A traditional recipe explains making eleven 8 ounce jars of rhubarb jam using shredded rhubarb sugar and Certo. Boil 38 minutes then add Certo, skim, and fill jars. The Certo method promises easy preserves with no gelatine and is advertised by the Certo Book of Recipes and Pectin Sales Company.
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Pectin Sales Company, Inc
East Avenue
Rochester
N. Y
Miss. Dwyer
Fort Hill
Milk quality and adulteration warning for households
An expert advises households on milk composition changes due to cow breeds and handling. It explains common adulteration methods water addition fat removal and chemical preservatives and notes health risks and legal bans. Buying from reputable sources is recommended to ensure grade quality.
Fadts and Fashions Describe Evening and Kiddies Frocks
The article notes Egyptian striped and crepe morocain trims on a frock with Kasha cloth. A crepe back satin frock features soft silk net side draperies. Coats use a single large button at the waist. An apple green Canton crepe negligee shows silver tulle sleeves. Gingham kiddie dresses suit the play hours with corded and tucked trims replacing embroidery.
Recipes of New England Housewives
A recipe list includes graham and white flours with salt soda and cream of tartar, sugar egg melted butter and milk baked an hour in a moderate oven. Credit to Mrs. C. F. Norwood of Everett. Novel Meat Loaf layers ground meat with milk crackers salt pepper poultry seasoning egg and butter, baked with hard boiled eggs inserted.
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C. F. Norwood
Calhoun Avenue
Everett
Helen Crosby
Princeton Street
East
Boston
Letters to the Editor on travel language and history
Readers debate travel plans for a summer motor trip and whether to seek special chamber plates in other states. They discuss pronunciation of leisure and recount historical events from the French Revolution to Napoleon III, plus questions about U.S. Senator salaries and navy balance.
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Wditer
Bastille
Eugenie
England
Napoleon III
Sir
Great Britain
United States
Etiquette Question: Perfumed Stationery for Women
A reader asks the editor if personal correspondence stationery should be perfumed. One social customs authority replies sharply that the answer is never.
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