Sewing Circle letters seek home life advice in Boston Post
The Sewing Circle department posts reader questions on marriage duties money childcare and work with replies from readers. Letters discuss staying at home vs independence maid wages women’s roles and family dynamics inviting guidance from the forum.
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A Poem of Hope and Spring’s Return
The speaker recalls diminishing summer joys and woodland sounds then rejects despair. They promise resilience and faith that spring will return, welcoming renewal in nature and memory. The poem rails against gloom, asserting enduring beauty in frost, rain, arbutus, violets, and a hopeful creed.
Elmendorf Lecture Tours Northern Italy at Symphony Hall
Dwight L. Elmendorf delivered a vivid lecture titled Northern Italy describing the Simplon route to Italian lakes in Trenino and Lombardy and ending with Rome. He combined motion pictures with still views to illustrate a peaceful Italy contrasted with current events. The talk will be repeated this afternoon.
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Dwight L. Elmendorf
Symphney Hall
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Simplon Pass
Trentino
Lombardy
Rome
Beacon Call From Home on the Ocean Liner
On an ocean liner voyage, Edward confronts guilt over Louise, guided by Verna’s urging to return. A lighthouse beacon triggers memories as he chooses to seek forgiveness with Louise, reuniting at the family lighthouse with his wife and unknown son.
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Verna Huntly
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Louise
Verna
Paris
Hearty Hamburg Steak with Buttered Carrots and Prunes
Simple kitchen notes describe a dish of hamburger steak and fat salt pork formed into flat cakes, fried in butter, with buttered carrots on the side. A second recipe details stewed prunes filled with nuts or raisins, set with gelatin and served with whipped cream.
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Amelia E. Sicard
Humphrey Street
Lowell
A. B. Humphrey
Framingham
Cardinal Bauer Dies in Olmutz Austria at 74
London via Olmutz November 26 Cardinal Francis II Bauer Prince Archbishop of Olmutz died today at age 74 after an illness. He became a priest in 1868 and served as Archbishop since 1904. He was elevated to cardinal on December 2 1912.
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Fr Johnson Critically Ill At Gate of Heaven Parish
The Rev Robert J Johnson pastor of Gate of Heaven Church South Boston is critically ill at the parochial residence from an acute indigestion attack suffered on Thanksgiving. He is under care of two Carney Hospital nurses and his personal physician.
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Father Johnson’s 25 years as Gate of Heaven pastor noted
The Gate of Heaven Church marks a quarter century of Father Johnson leading the parish. In June the congregation celebrated his 25 year pastorate and the church’s golden anniversary with events and thanks.
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Gate of Heaven Church
Home Making Lecture Plans At Pepperell Extension
The State urges good home making and offers a Pepperell extension school program next week tied to Amherst Agricultural College. Miss Laura Comstock and Miss Marie Sayles will present a lecture and half day demonstration on topics including Furnishing the House Meat Substitutes The Fireless Cooker House Appliances The Home Fruit Garden A Sanitary House Canning and Jelly Making The Home Medicine Chest Care and Feeding of Children Bread and Rolls and What Does the Country Offer Its Girls.
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Amherst Agricultural College
Laura Comstock
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Poems for Pour Scrap Book s INSTEAD
A short poem by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler about rose imagery and repeated yearn for the beloved. The speaker values the beloved above all others and cannot love another despite future joys or distant paths. It contrasts seasonal beauty with enduring devotion.
It saw the dearest skating set in blue velvet cap
Dorothy describes a stylish skating outfit including a chinchilla muff and a blue velvet cap with fur trim. She recalls shopping with Marjorie who bought the set and styled her fluffy yellow hair, ending with a note to call her.
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Women Protectors of Boston Common Move Headquarters
Boston women who formed to save the ancient Common from street department encroachments have shifted their HQ from 2B Park Street to 33 Beacon Street. The group opposes widening Park Tremont and Boylston streets to relieve congestion.
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City Street Department
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Boylston Streets
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Fifi the Poodle Detained After Shopping Trip
A small Russian poodle named Fifi spent hours in a cell at the House of Detention on Somerset Street after a shopping expedition with owner Miss Essi LaPoint a 27 of 23 Charles Street West End. The dog remained good natured and caressed her owner during detention.
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Tremont Store Arrest Ends In Lingerie Theft Case
Miss LaPoint was arrested on Tremont Street for stealing lingerie valued at $1.50. Her poodle Fifi accompanied her to headquarters and then to the women's prison where the dog was allowed in the cell and made friends with the matron.
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Tremont Street
Fifi
Walter Murphy
Headquarters
Funeral Service for Veteran Trainmaster Shaw
The funeral of John S. Shaw a longtime trainmaster on the Portland Division of the Boston and Maine Railroad was held yesterday from his Somerville residence. A requiem high mass was celebrated at St Catherine's Church Spring Hill by Rev Ambrose A Dore and burial followed at New Calvary Cemetery with many railroad men in attendance.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Central Street
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St. Catherine’s Church
Spring Hill
Ambrose A. Dore
New Calvary Cemetery
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