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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1915
Page
11
Readers weigh whether to warn a good man about a dissipated fiancée. Letters argue for protecting men from moral scandal, defending women from prying gossip, and urging honesty with partners. Responses detail personal loss, caution, and practical warnings.
A short verse praising Easter and the gifts of creation. It speaks of using God given powers, offering tribute as heaven and earth rejoice, and compares human craft and song to birds that build and sing.
The Sunday Post features a selection of the most engaging letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader views, tips, and community updates tied to sewing projects and craft trends.
The piece notes turned down coat collars returning as season progresses, flat skirts across the stomach, and the newest small hats with pearl hatpins. It mentions faille and taffeta for ceremonial suits, reappearing berths, lace gowns over black satin slips, renewed hand embroidery, navy coats with white serge skirts, and practical plain frocks for street wear. It also cites blue and white faille jackets, front-fastening blouses, and a shift toward sand brown gray taupe hues.
A brass cleaning paste recipe using one ounce oxalic acid six ounces rot ten stone and one ounce sweet oil blended with water to form a paste. Apply and rub with chamois skin. Caution to keep oxalic acid away from children and animals. Mrs Ethel Rahman 17 Walker Street Orange.
The column urges checking outdoor roses now and cautions against cutting back climbing rose vines except to remove dead, feeble, or diseased wood. It notes climbers bloom on old wood, unlike ramblers or other rose bushes that flower on new wood and should be pruned in spring.
When the scout cruiser Chester sails from the navy yard for the South she will take prisoners from the naval prison at Portsmouth. They will be landed at Port Royal South Carolina but the vessel will continue to the fleet at Mexico with provisions and supplies.
Local editors urge contributors to craft original fiction only and avoid imitating published works. Emphasis is on creative integrity and adherence to submission guidelines for the column.
A mother and her little daughter Irene seek to send an Easter card to the girl's papa. Irene secretly writes a letter to accompany a photograph card, finds the address, and Easter morning discovers her father in church, reuniting the family. The scene ends with a witless quip about nagging husbands.
Readers submit playful two word name blends inspired by allied generals. The Boston Post prints selections titled monikers made in America with contributions from Boston and surrounding towns. Entries come from Roslindale Cambridge Waltham Somerville Needham and Taunton and stress wit over weaponry.
Clifton Foye, a student at Wiscasset Academy, drowned when the boat he shared with two companions overturned on the Sheepscot River near Wiscasset Maine. Clarence Munsey swam ashore, and Oscar Bailey was rescued by Blaine Malcolm from the riverbank.
letter writer Clare of East Brewster asks Brewster to consider a three to five dollar per thousand tax rate or a special meeting to fund expenditures. He calls on notable Cape Cod figures like the Winslows and Rogers to return and support Orleans and neighboring towns, urging aid to the N Y N H and H railroad for long hauls.
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