Alumnae Nurses to Hold Fair at Hotel Brunswick
Plans advance for a one day fair and sale hosted by the Boston City Hospital Nurses Alumnae Association at the Hotel Brunswick to aid the graduate nurses loan fund for Teachers College Columbia training. Prominent officers include Miss Mary M. Riddle and Miss Charlotte W. Dana. Over 40 members work to make the event a success with the Boston City Hospital Nurses Club coordinating. The fair runs 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. and features a Belgium war lecture by Dr Robert M Green and multi booth arrangements led by Emma M Nichols and others.
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Hotel Brunswick
Boston City Hospital Nurses
Mary M. Riddle
Newton Hospital
State Board of Registration
Massachusetts State Nurses’ Association
Boston Lying-In Hospital
Aike Carter
Boston City Hospital
Elizabeth
Fairbank
Emma M. Nichols
Boston City Hospital ‘Nurses’ Club
Belgium
Robert M. Green
Harvard Medical College
Massachusetts Generalospital
Sur
Green
Charles M. Green
Europe
Hst
Fancy Booth
Annette L. Sullivan
Brape Tree
KE. C. Noyes
Mary A. McMahon
Grace L. McIntyre
Elizabeth Ss. Fairbank
Elizabeth C. Farley
Mary H. Galligan
Oriental Booth
Laura B. Bemis
Emma L. Gibson
The
Huntington Hospital
Old and Young Thrive On Purebred Holstein Milk
An advertisement extols purebred Holstein cows milk for vitality and digestion. It claims benefits for invalids, feeble children, convalescents, and babies unable to breast feed. The copy promotes a free booklet from the Holstein-Friesian Association in Brattleboro Vermont.
Sewing Circle letter on marriage laws and domestic life
Readers discuss marriage law, poverty, and education in a letter column from the Boston Post. A New England homemaker laments rising costs and juries, argues for justice and better conditions, and cites a dog tale to illustrate kindness.
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Trerely
Boston Daily
Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Sewing Circle
Illinois
New
Wellesley
Big Rock
Has Never Loved Dear Sisters of the Sewing Circle
A reader argues against a marriage jury and critiques social standards around love and marriage. She recalls her own two marriages and insists judged by wiser hearts would misuse such power. She urges self knowledge and warns against harsh judgment among peers.
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Sisters of the Sewing Circle
Bermuda
Unhappy romance urged to choose children over man
A mother of a seven year old pleads in print for a girl of nineteen to abandon a lover and stay with her children. The letter warns that true love requires respect and emphasizes a mother's duty to her kids over personal desire.
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Sisters of the Sewing Circle
Letters to the Sewing Circle Highlighted in Sunday Post
The Sunday Post features a selection of notable letters to the Sewing Circle, presenting reader opinions and craft tips. Readers share anecdotes, patterns, and progress notes that reflect community interests and sewing topics of the era.
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Sewing Circle
Sunday Post
Paragraph Points on Fads and Fashions
Fashion notes describe blouses fastening from neck to wrists and narrower hems for dancing frocks. Kolinski and monkey furs appear in many novelties. a Medici collar with waist length cape is new. Rhubarb brown green shades plus striped card cases, semi-fitting coats, and yellow vests add richness to outfits. Pale gray tan gaiters and black satin with white fur trim appear. avoid too light frocks and wear sober colors.
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Kolinski
Give me the baby to hold and to love always
Poem narrates a speaker craving the infant’s warmth and closeness, defending the baby’s touch against fears of dirt or trouble. The verse contrasts domestic joy with the image of a grave, hinting at loss as autumn leaves fall toward a hill where a rose lies by a mound.
French war concerns and German supply lines noted
French reports warn of German plans to advance on Russia, with urgent wartime labor for warm clothing as winter nears. Finance data show Bank of France gold reserves near wartime levels, while German exports surge to French colonies. Medical officials stress early anti tetanus shots to curb infection in wounded troops. A French aviator says Germany ships air power well but doubts air cruisers.
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Russia
Paris
M. Ribot
Bank of France
Portefeuille
Germany
Austria- Hungary
Belgium
Antwerp
Indo-China
Anam
Siam
Journal Des Debats
Academie Des Sciences
Delorme
Bordeaux
Paris Journal
France
M. Clemenceau
the Red Cross
Alll
Secretary to the United States District Court Named
He has been promoted to secretary to the judges of the United States District Court, filling the vacancy created by Arthur Brown’s promotion to deputy clerk of the same court.
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United States District Court
Arthur Brown
U. S
George T. Marvin
West Somerville
United States
Boston
Pocket Recipes From New England Housewife
A set of simple home recipes includes Potato Salad with boiled potatoes parsley onion vinegar and butter. Scalloped Scarboro Clams with bread crumbs milk and butter. Nut Cake with walnuts cream tartar soda and milk. and a Pudding with starch sugar water and egg whites. Recipes credited to Florence W Cockcroft Pine Point Me.
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BE. A. Welch
Casey Street
Norwood
Florence W. Cockcroft
Pine Point
Bell
E.R. Grabow
Hell's
New England
William G. Bell
Boston
Mass
Plan Closer Union of Harvard and Tech
Harvard Crimson urged a widened union between Harvard and Technology students. The proposal calls for the Harvard Union to open to Tech students and for the Technology Union in Boston to be open to Harvard Union members.
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Harvard and
TECH
Harvard and Technology
Harvard
Harvard Crimson
Harvard Union
Technology Union
Boston
France Under War Conditions
A summary of wartime French decrees banning trade with Germany and Austria-Hungary, nullifying prewar contracts, and the press censorship observed in Le Figaro and Guerre Sociale. It notes censorial edits, clerical and postal delays, Clemenceau’s denial of claims on wounded German treatment, and reactions from Le Matin and Doumic about war hardships and hospital conditions.
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Boston Post
Figuro
Germany
Austria-Hungary
France
The
Figaro
Protestant Church News Highlights Prominent Clergy Moves
The Rev. George B. McKay, former Newcastle preacher, accepts call at South Medford Baptist Church as he begins ministry there. Wollaston pastors plan a Thanksgiving union service at Wollaston Unitarian Church with Rev. Samuel R. Maxwell of Boston to preach. Revere’s First Congregational calls Rev. R. J. Elliott of Somerville likely to accept after his recent sermon. St Paul’s Malden to confer confirmation next Sunday by Suffragan Bishop Babcock. Winchester Unitarian Parish to hold annual meeting at Metcalf Hall after a supper tonight.
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George 8. McKay
Newcastle, N. B
South Medford Baptist Church
McKay
Medford
Wollaston
Wollaston Unitarian Church
Samuel R. Maxwell
Boston
First Congregational Church of
Revere
R. J. Elliott
Somerville
Revere Church
St. Paul's Church
Malden
Babcock
Winchester Unitarian Fetu
Winchester Unitarian Church
Metcalf Hall
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Indianapolis
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le Matin
George Close
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Washington Street
Brockton Fair
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Charge of the Uhlans
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Edelweiss
Heather Rose
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