Which sex is superior to men according to letters
A chorus of Sewing Circle readers argue woman is superior to man in morality sobriety childrearing church attendance and home management. They contend women outshine men in nurturing and financial diligence while acknowledging limits in science politics and invention.
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Katherine Norris
Sewing Circle
Krupps
Elizabeth
Dudley
Capitol
Washington
Columbus
Napoleon
Lincoln
Blaine
Hanna
Lilden
Interesting Letters to the Sewing Circle Printed
The Sunday Post features a selection of engaging letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader views, anecdotes, and discussions tied to sewing craft, fashion, and home arts.
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Sewing Circle
Sunday Post
Summer Dreams Fading Like Fragrant Rose Farewell
The poem laments the passing of summer and the wearying progression of life. It speaks of light fading, love beside streams, and brown blossoms dropping from hands. It reflects on summers lived and the desire to leave the world with a final kiss, as one might pass as fragrant as a rose.
New England Housewife Recipes Sunday Feature
KONKEE NOODLE FRY with beef onions and macaroni bake tomato sauce. LEMON BREAD PUDDING with lemon glaze and meringue. CLAM PIE combines clams potatoes onion and pork with a rich crust. Recipes credited to Mrs B G Hahn Putnam Street Somerville and Mrs Harris 407 Seaver Street Dorchester.
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B. G. Hahn
Putnam Street
Somerville
The Price of a Kiss
Felicia hosts a charity flower booth at a bazaar where a kiss is offered for charity. Kenston, her suitor, is missing, and Felicia discovers a three figure check and a note from him apologizing for his earlier neglect and explaining the kiss as sacred, ending their arrangement.
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Kenston
Felicia
Cattyness
Charity
Poems For Your Scrapbook When Father Comes Hone
When father comes home the scene asks children to greet him with joy and affection. The verse urges cheering his return and sharing in the warmth of home as a father who longs for his children and a family life brightened by his presence. The poem frames a loving father child bond through welcoming acts and tender anticipation.
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Father
Hospitalized After Police Ambulance Collision Incident
A patient in a police ambulance suffered injuries including contusions to the right shoulder and head. No further details on others involved or the crash location are provided in the readable text.
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Pital
Brockton Telephone Girls Move Toward Unionization
In Brockton a local of telephone operators is being formed. Organizers from the Boston Telephone Girls' Union held an organizing meeting with 52 operators present. A further meeting on Monday will finalize organization and elect officers. There are 120 New England Telephone & Telegraph Company workers in Brockton.
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Brockton
Boston Telephone Girls’ Union
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Novena to St Teresa opens at Roxbury convent
A novena begins Friday at 5 pm at Carmelite Convent Roxbury 61 Mt Pleasant Ave for the feast of St Teresa. Plenary indulgence granted to those who attend at least five times confess and take communion. Petitions may be sent to the Superior. Also notes the Young Men’s Society outing, the diocesan Calendar for next week with feasts, and Cardinal O Connell’s speech printed in the Congressional Record.
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Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Roxbury
SS. Cyprian and
Justina
SS. Cosmas and Damian
St. Wenceslaus
St. Michael the Archangel
St. Jerome
Roche On Trial For Stealing From Fields
Allen Roche about 35 was on trial in the Superior Criminal Court before Judge O'Connell and a jury. He is charged with climbing by a ladder into the bedroom window of Edwin S Fields at 9 Maybrook Street Dorchester on May 1 1916 and stealing a considerable sum of money from Fields pockets. The trial will be continued today.
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Allen Roche
Superior Criminal Court
O’connell
Edwin
Fields
Maybrook Street
Dorchester
Irving Cummings Feeds Studio Crowds in Lunchroom Tale
A group recalls Irving Cummings at World Film studios helping the hungry crowd during a brutal heat day. He quietly paid for studio extras lunches and bought candy for children, while a Cynic mocks the act and a newsboy seeks charity. The tale ends with a wink at cynicism and pose.
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Lottie
Irving Cummings
New York
World Film Productions
Peerless Studio
Alice Brady
Mr. Cummings
Frank
Mary Pickford Talks in Daily and Sunday Posts
Mary Pickford's discussions will appear usually five days a week in the Daily Post and each Sunday in the Sunday Post.
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Mary Pickford
Daily Post
Sunday Post
Universalists launch three months religious campaign in Massachusetts
The Universalists of Massachusetts announce a three months religious campaign starting next month with sermons and addresses on Universalism in all state churches. State superintendent Rev. George E. Leighton says the effort is not tied to the Billy Sunday revival, aiming for a reasoned Christian message. Dean Edward S. Rousmantere will lead services for the national Brotherhood of St. Andrew convention in Cleveland on Oct 7 before continuing to St. Louis for the Episcopal general convention. The Cathedral School and Bible classes begin fall sessions tomorrow, and a well attended Union Congregational Church service last night discussed planning.
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Universalists of
Massachusetts
George E. Leighton
Dean Edwards. Rousmantere
St. Paul
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Cleveland
St. Louis
Protestant Episcopal Church of America
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