Lovers of both sides vow unity in old Civil War tale
In a sunlit country churchyard Marjorie and Lee Ashmore debate loyalties of North and South. A locket reveals ancestral couples and shared loss. He argues that the nation endured, while she fears treason in loving a Confederate. He urges reconciliation and union. Marjorie agrees to cease the old enmity and honor both sides.
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Notable statesmen and generals listed in brief notices
Secretary of War cancels engagements for Psi Upsilon convention in Madison Wisconsin and other events. Biographical blurbs preview David Rowland Francis born in Richmond Kentucky eight eight years ago, Edward Lloyd singer and walker with golf interest, General Kuromi? brief praise, J M Page Jerseyville editor praised for Parker nomination, President Roosevelt delivered seventy speeches in 2.5 years.
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Swinburne Born in Early Victorian Era at Fifty
The article notes Algernon Charles Swinburne was born in the first year of Victoria's reign and reached age fifty before references to him as the young poet ceased. It contrasts his prose with Charles Dickens and mentions initial hostile comparisons to Dickensian prose.
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Wife sues for divorce after old hat dispute
The Letter Box asks readers whether a wife should sue for divorce when her husband forces her to wear last summer's hat while he buys a new one. A Providence case sparked discussion and The Post offers $5 to the best reader answer chosen by a panel of Boston women.
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Letter on hats and divorce from Mrs F Heyn
A reader criticizes women for seeking expensive hats and divorce for fashion, arguing such grounds reflect on the husband and noting no concern for neighbors' mockery. The correspondent signs as Mrs F Heyn from Bussey Street, East Dedham.
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Hat Advice Letter Frames Summer Fashion
To the Editor of the Post, a reader suggests that if neighbors tease about the hat, ignore it. If the hat passes, she should wear it this summer, hoping her husband may buy a new one next summer. Signed by Mrs. A. C. Ames at 84 Falmouth Street Suite 1.
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Woman’s Wardrobe Cost If Hat Costs Twenty Dollars
A reader from General Delivery Charlestown argues that if a wife can afford a $20 hat, she should spend on a new frame and remake the hat. He questions the total wardrobe cost implied by such spending and urges contentment.
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