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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1922
Page
9
A poem urges that rings true must be crafted without flaw. It repeats asks to prove oneself for His sake and for the bell maker’s name. The refrain challenges personal integrity and skill in producing a genuine bell sound.
A newlywed asks Sewing Circle for approval of his plan to shift evening duties onto his wife and grant himself time to read the paper. He claims domestic chores are the wife’s responsibility and sees his role as relaxing after work. He asks peers to sanction his view for a harmonious home.
In Brighton Martha Loretta Lyons daughter of the late Luke J and the ring Tes Lyons aged 26 of 10 Champhey at funeral notice later. Belmont Benjamin Weather Berd aged 70 died with private funeral at 40 Chester Rd Belmont Monday Oct 16 at 2 pm. Boston Caledonian Club notice of death of William Scott funeral services Saturday Oct 14 at 11 am 913 California Street Newina. Other death notices on page 10.
A 1922 Public Ledger guidance table helps shoppers plan vegetable buys. It lists portions per item such as artichokes one quart for three people, cabbage a solid head for eight, cucumbers one in salad for four, and turnips two and a half pounds for four to eight.
A mid century column reproduces home baked recipes from New England housewives including Boiled Cider Pie Chicken Pie Squash Pie Jelly Roll Ginger Cookies and Hermits with measurements ingredients and baking notes attributed to Nellie E Leonard and Mrs E Be Anderson from Grafton New Hampshire and South Portland Maine.
A formal note states no stories will be returned unless accompanied by a self addressed stamped envelope. It requests retainment of a copy of the story sent to the publication.
Content’s grandparents lose heirloom bed coverings to an antique thief. The motorcycle man trails the culprit, confronts him at a farm, and forces restitution. Content helps recover the items as the duo return for supper and small celebration.
A narrator imagines life with a controlling husband who weighs every bite and orders exact portions. The piece mocks extreme fussiness, detailing rigid meal rules and the strain on a wife forced to comply with tedious dietary standards.
Miss May E. Matthews accused Miss Julia S. O Connor, head of the Department of Telephone Operators, of personal jealousy. The allegation was overwhelmingly supported by the local union in a fiery meeting binding the Boston Central Labor Union.
Miss Matthews seeks equity in Suffolk Superior Court against Miss Agnes G Johnson of Portland Miss Kate Crain of Springfield and Miss Mary E June of Boston members of the department executive board to stop revocation of her union membership The local president says the action was illegal and unfounded and pledges legal aid and support while disputes of jealousy and improper procedures surface among union ranks
The meeting revealed if Miss Matthews loses her union membership she also loses the right to act as Central Labor Union delegate and to hold the reading clerk office. Supporters note rapid progress in union ranks and in Democratic circles. Matthews says she still resides in South Tewksbury with Boston headquarters at Room 448 Old South building. counsel are Stewart and Chase.
The Watch and Ward Society accuses the Boston produced musical comedy Oh Baby of immorality and moral corruption of youth. Abe B. Marcus is the producer and manager. The Lynn District Court will hear the case on Tuesday October 24 after a postponement of yesterday’s hearing.
The article recounts the American Revolution era privateering effort, the use of French harbors, and Captain John Paul Jones’s famed duel with the Serapis. It notes Jones’s ship Bon Homme Richard, the battle off Hull on September 23, 1779, and his legendary reply I have not yet begun to fight.
Jeremiah F. Horrigan a lifelong Greater Boston resident and 43 year Charlestown Kent School janitor died at 3 Bunker Hill street Charlestown age 80 He fought the 1872 Boston fire as part of the Franklin hand tub and took the pledge to abstain from liquor from Father Mathews He served 20 years as sexton of St Catherine's Church before retiring.
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