Rights and duties between parents and children in debt and duty
Letters to the Sewing Circle discuss whether children have a right to luxuries or to work for them. A mother argues parents provide and sacrifice. others say children should help with chores and earnings, while some urge saving and planning for old age. Readers cite examples of schooling, work, and endowment hints.
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New Hampshire
Sewing Circle
Boston Daily
Runday Post
New England
Boston Post
Creamy gelatine ice cream recipe from Susan A Card Providence
A dated dessert recipe lists ingredients for a rich ice cream and method including milk eggs cream and vanilla. It notes folding whipped cream into the cooled custard and chilling before serving. Also includes a separate steam cake recipe from Miss Ivy T Mitchell of Sanford Maine with flour Indian meal molasses soda and salt.
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Susan A. Card
Peace Street
Providence
Lit
Ivy T. Mitchell
Sanford
The Vienna Caprice Recaptured
Nell Gray and Jack Davis rekindle their romance after years apart sparked by a violinist's performance of the Vienna Caprice. Jack, driven by wealth now, edges back toward his old love as the music moves them to reunite at a hotel concert.
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Jack Davis
Nell Gray
Vienna
Jack
Nell
Elysian Fields
Grey
Nell Grey
Songs of Sunshine
Poem by Bentztown Bard celebrates spring and simple beauty. It praises simple women as beautiful, true, and radiant like stars in a quiet field and links their presence to hopeful renewal across the land.
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Southern Press Syndicate
Household Hints for Stoves and Windows
Household hints suggest using vaseline to polish stoves to avoid blacking. Paper cake pans made from cracker boxes line with waxed paper to bake without burning. For bedroom windows a cotton screen retainer keeps dust out and allows air in, as per Mrs Crosby and Mrs W. Mf.
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H. BK. Crosby
Lexington Street
Boston
Loneliness Explored in Old Father's Chain of Gold
The poem excerpt presents Sweyn and his three sons debating loneliness through biblical and mythic imagery. Edric, the youngest, speaks of loneliness as separation from a loved one, while the father laments solitude since his wife’s death as he places the chain of gold on Edric. The scene ends with a fatherly embrace and a chain gifted to mark enduring loneliness.
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R. H. Newell
Orpheus C. Kerr
Sweyn
Edric
Fads and Fashions Era Features Simple Coats and Short Skirts
Two sections describe fashion trends with minimal coats, coarse wool rustic hats, and very short full skirts for evening wear. New stockings display bold gay stripes. hair is kept close to the head with high underwear gaining appeal. Fur bands give way to ruching in tulle and net for a lighter look.
Bean Growing Tips for Home Gardens in Short Seasons
Mrs G I N shares practical guidance on raising beans with emphasis on varieties. Early and continuous plantings are advised, with pole and bush limas and the Kentucky Wonder popular in local soils. Safety to plant now. soil should be worn rich loam and beans perform best on poles or wires.
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Kentucky
Womens suits on sale in mixed fabrics and colors
Miscellaneous lot of women's suits formerly 25 to 35 dollars. Blue and black serges and gabardines, checks, gray mixtures, tan, palm beach, mohairs, linens. some last season models. Misses' suits previously 25 to 35 dollars in serge gabardine Poiret twill.
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Palm Beach
Serge
Clara Louise Kellogg Gravely Ill in New Hartford
Clara Louise Kellogg known as Clara Louise Kellogg is gravely ill at her New Hartford home. Dr Inglish says there is no material change. Kellogg retired from public life about 20 years ago.
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New Hartford
Conn
Clara Louise Strakosch
Clara Louise Kellogg
Inglish
Simmons College Sophomores Honor Seniors on May Day
Sophomore students at Simmons College held their annual May Day celebration on the dormitory campus. They performed songs and dances to pay homage to the seniors, adding festive cheer to the day.
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Simmons College
Meredith Nicholson's Whimsical Love Story Continues
The Next Sunday Post Magazine will publish the continuation of My, Richard's Trancee by Meredith Nicholson for readers who missed the earlier portion. It invites readers to start the tale from the upcoming installment.
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Richard
Meredith Nicholson
Sunday Post
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