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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1914
Page
13
Readers share letters on marriage roles from a 26 year old seeking a masterful husband to a widow lamenting traditional obedience. Debates contrast independence with domestic fidelity, with anecdotes on managing money and household duties and a call for wives to handle finances.
Solemn communion was administered to 250 boys and girls at the 8 o'clock mass in East Boston. The ceremony, directed by Dominican Sisters, included a breakfast, Holy Scapular enrollment, a May procession, and a 3:30 pm crowning of the Blessed Virgin.
The Sunday Post prints letters to the Sewing Circle contributing readers share remarks and requests related to sewing projects and community craft tips. The items reveal reader concerns about patterns, fabric choices, and collaborative needlework efforts within the local circle.
A young woman argues with her fiancé Dorothy refuses to cancel a party and demands the ring back. He cannot attend his meeting and she ends the engagement. A week later Bob Blakely walks near the Perkins estate, interrupted by a child's serious voice.
A Boston area fragment shows Dorothy and Bob Blakely reconciling after past quarrels as a church community notes ongoing Catholic events. Activities include St Catherine's women planning a Benevolent Association branch and varied parish missions across Dorchester, East Boston, and Somerville.
Washington May 17 After much consideration on the part of the department Captain Ernest West United States Marine Corps has been dismissed from service following a review and decision that concludes his military career.
The case concerns a Naval Academy graduate of 1887 and Georgia native who, after serving as a captain since 1899, faced misconduct charges before the general court martial findings were approved by President Wilson at the Puget Sound navy yard.
A Liverpool grocer questions his apprentice Augustus after three months of training and offers a choice of occupation. The boy replies humorously that his preferred part of the business is simply shutting up.
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