Sewing Circle Letters Reveal Home Front in Boston Post
Readers of the Sewing Circle share views on marriage, money, and mothering in Boston. A mother urges obedient wives and thrift while another narrator defends personal pleasure over savings and age, and a 24 year old seeks guidance on a lazy husband who spends her earnings.
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Sewing Circle
Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Boston
Yale
Somerville
Cambridge
Sisters of the Circle
Striking Hat by Levaillant of Paris
Paris May 10 Levaillant designs hats with crowns or brims covered in tiny flowers. A brown straw hat trimmed with forget me nots in pink and blue draws attention. A reader asks whether to move or stay amid neighbors who call her a boob in a letter to the Sewing Circle.
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Levaillant of
Paris
Levaillant
Gether
The Letter by Miss Dorothy Stone Greenwood
Marjorie Graydon receives a cruel letter claiming her husband Rex married her out of pity. She flees by train, while Rex destroys the false accusation in a blazing fire. Later a cliffside moment reveals the lie and reunites them in happiness.
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Rex
Marjorie Graydon
Europe
Marjorie
Graydon
Marjie
No Need to Hush the Children for Her Sake Poem
The speaker laments a sleeping woman, insisting she will not wake. Children remain quiet and sorrowful, unable to laugh or join in merriment. A mournful mood fills the lines as a mourning voice reflects on loss and stillness.
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Boston
Mavrone
Mocha Cake Filling and Batter Recipe From Mrs Towne
A vintage recipe lists batter ingredients including butter salt sugar milk baking powder sal eratus lemon extract and flour to form a stiff batter. Mocha filling uses confectioners sugar butter cocoa and coffee beaten to a light brown spreadable mix. Named source Mrs Georged B Towne of No Adams Massachusetts.
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Georged B. Towne
Bracewell Ave
No. Adams, Mass
Sugar Leaves Wreaths From Cape Jessamine
A home craft note describes icing cape jessamine leaves, drying them in sun, applying a second coat, and carefully removing green leaf seats to form delicate wreaths or flowers. Shared by Mrs H. B. Gripfin of Elm Street, Salisbury.
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H. B. Gripfin
Elm Street
Salisbury
Lucille Survives Underground Passage to Jungle Freedom
In a serialized adventure, Lucille Love endures a perilous dive into a subterranean city ruled by mute humans and a guarding orang utan. She escapes with the papers, drifts in a lifeboat to a jungle island, and fights through dangers to reclaim the vital documents.
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Lucille
Hugo Loubeque
Loubeque
Hon
Theatres Showing Lucille Love in New England and Nearby
A list of venues across Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Rhode Island and nearby areas where Lucille Love the Girl of Mystery is currently screened. The long catalog includes Comique Theatre Bowdoin Square Theatre Premier Theatre Olympic Theatre Dorchester and others in cities like Boston New Bedford Worcester Lawrence Manchester Nashua Portland and Pawtucket with multiple theatres per city.
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Lucille Love
Globe Theatre
Clinton
Mass
Blanchard Theatre
Southbridge
Central Theatre
Westerly
R. I
Scenic Theatre
Rochester
N. H
Olympia
Leominster
Franklin Opera House
Nashua
Pastime
Mansfield
Star Theatre
Newmarket
Bile
Walpole
Casco Theatre
Portland
Gem Theatre
Lewiston
Colonial Theatre
Augusta
Assembly Theatre
Waterville
Theatre
Pawtucket
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Walter Ohnson
Swan
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Miss Dorothy Stone
Greenwood
Jane Barlow
Recipes of
West Point
Sumpter Love
Manila
General Love
Gibson
Toubeque
Love
Harley
Edge
Ture
Mystery
Boston Varnish CO
Cfen
Ept. S
Special Eproducts CO
WB ‘Way
Adda
Pyieatee
Sanborns
Eee
TTT TV Ee Ee
Perey
PSE
India-Ceylon
Kohier
Formosa
Orloft
India
Ylon
China
Chase & Sanborns Teas
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Riker-Jaynes
O'Sullivan Specialties CO
Lowell
Neliete
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