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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1922
Page
7
A nostalgic verse praising a steadfast grandfather who views weather and hardship with cheerful practicality. The speaker admires his gentle wisdom and calm, practical outlook that finds meaning in daily weather, effort, and perseverance.
A weekly prize offers five dollars to the writer of the most engaging letter. Entries require the writer’s real name and address to be provided to the Sewing Circle editor as proof of good faith, though names are not published.
A reader outlines bold distribution ideas from charity to education and housing. Proposes loans at low interest, hygiene education, school prizes, public health campaigns, and targeted support for hospitals and orphans while prioritizing prevention over cure. Also favors news vans to reveal truth and curb corruption.
A quarrel over money and spending erupts between a husband and wife. He laments practical limits while she counters with fur coats lunches and healthcare costs. The referee sides with the wife as she asserts domestic sting and accountability.
The Wright family gathers at the Wright farm for the annual reunion of Richard Wright's descendants. Attendance details and schedule are being arranged.
A collection of pickle and relish recipes including Sweet Pickle Chili Sauce Tomato Catsup Piccalilli Pepper Relish Mustard Pickles and a note naming Mrs Lena M Stoddard of 38 North Street Milford New Hampshire. The instructions specify brining chopping grinding and cooking steps with varying vinegars sugars spices and amounts. The document reads as a home canning guide likely from a period newspaper column.
The Graphic Arts Exposition featured Benjamin Franklin's original Boston press once hidden in the Mechanic's Building. A related exhibit shows A Project of Universal and Perpetual Peace, printed by Franklin at Passy in 1782, with a modern English introduction by George Simpson Eddy.
About 300 employees including uniformed men carmen and repairmen voted to strike at midnight over a proposed three percent wage cut. The result was announced shortly after midnight with union officials still in session at Framingham, as the service area covers five cities and 15 towns.
A compact historical sketch detailing 1701 to 1753 conflicts between Britain, France, Spain and their allies in North America. It covers Canada ambitions, Deerfield raids, Quebec expedition failures, Utrecht settlements, and the slave trade monopoly's economic impact on colonial growth.
Mrs Alfred Kann of New York leaves Cliff House after guests of her race were said to be unwelcome. Despite claims of no discrimination by trustee G Wallace Tibbetts, Winthrop plans a mass meeting to push equal social rights at nearby summer hotels.
The Nantasket three day frolic starts this afternoon with dances teas and sports as the closing season event. Fireworks at Paragon Park appear all three nights with cottages open from Pemberton to Green Hill. A Sunday midnight dance at Paragon Park ends with sunrise Labor Day.
Elsie Warren recalls how Mr. Roberts blamed her for misplacing a letter from Mr. Greggson. The boss was harsh, then apologetic the next day after discovering the letter in his own pocket. Elsie and Melissa discuss the shift and view men’s forgiveness as selective.
Bridgeport, Conn. Mae Murray, the film star, denies she is the same Mae Murray connected to a Westport sanitarium story. She says she has been at her Great Neck summer home for two weeks and has played golf daily. She adds her Labor Day Bridgeport appearance remains on schedule and she feels well.
Political rivals rejoiced after 27 McLean Street was sold to Rose Robinson wife of Assistant District Attorney Robert Robinson. They expected Martin Lomasney to abandon his West End power but he vows to remain, with Lomasney also likely moving to new quarters soon.
Massachusetts residents are notified that their third installment of the Federal income tax must be paid by September 15. Notices will be sent next week to more than 75,000 taxpayers by Internal Revenue Collector Malcolm KE Nichols.
Irregular gunmen opened fire on National posts in Dublin injuring no one reported. a Bank of Ireland guard and Four Courts Hotel were targeted with rifles, grenades, and a Thompson gun. The National garrison returned fire for about twenty minutes before the attackers fled, daily patrols pursued but found no trace of the assailants. The government weighs delaying imprisoned Eireann members until the Dublin session on September 8.
Harry W. Smith a 61 year old insurance broker with offices at 73 Mil street and residence at 5 Winchester street Brookline was arrested at home on a larceny charge. Brookline police on a warrant turned him over to State Detective Arthur B. Kanting. He allegedly defrauded five Boston insurance offices of a sum collected in August by not turning it over.
Former Mayor John F. Fitzgerald urged age pensions and unemployment insurance in Worcester. He argued such programs will spread nationwide, likening past industrial accident insurance to a now widely accepted law and citing insurer statistics as support.
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