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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

11

Over the Wire A Little Chat on Style

TV describes a tan velvet coat seen at Madame’s show. Janet approves and plans a swift sale and delivery before the motor trip tomorrow. The coat features petunia velvet, white satin lining, peacock blue accents, large pockets, deep cuffs, and a bathrobe belt.

Janet Madame O&s

Angel Gingerbread Recipe and Contributor

A historical recipe snippet lists Angel Gingerbread with sugar molasses shortening egg and spices, plus a butter sugar cream mix with molasses egg soda water raisins cloves and cinnamon. The note credits Mrs Milton M Fray of Brewster R F D.

Milton M. Fray. Brewster

Dear Sewing Circle a duty to warn or not

A reader asks if she should warn a man about a woman’s past to save him from an unhappy marriage. Responses urge careful consideration of responsibility, fairness, and the impact on all involved, including the man and the woman, with varied views on justice and social norms.

Co-Operative Bank Savings Banks

Poems for Your Scrap Book Not His Job

A moral poem about a worker who refuses extra tasks and is paid fairly yet unvalued. It warns that growth comes from doing all possible duties beyond one’s assigned role and urges taking on extra tasks to rise. The poem emphasizes diligence and initiative through a cautionary tale.

Letters From Readers Highlight Sewing Circle Stories

The Sunday Post presents a selection of engaging letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader anecdotes, tips, and community updates. Readers share experiences from craft projects, fabric sources, and local sewing circle events.

Sunday Post

Dear Miss Champagne on Love and a Woman's Convictions

Advice from Mildred Champagne to a 35 year old businesswoman torn between love and suffrage beliefs. Emphasizes tolerant partnership, separate opinions, and weighing differences while prioritizing mutual love. Suggests avoiding airing disputed views to preserve harmony and valuing individual conscience.

Songs of Sunshine Verse MockUp

A poem contrasts a shadowed man rising to great height with those emerging from light. It emphasizes strength, burden, battle, and the reward of life as he stands to claim his guerdon and beauty.

Guerdon

Paragraphs Points on Facts and Fashions

Low shoes have buckles. Lingerie uses black and white stripes. Fall will feature long cutaway directoire coats. Beaded purses elevate tailored suits and afternoon gowns. Young girls wear boyish flannel suits. Fancy colored taf feta blouses pair with white skirts. Gray tulle hats with jet bead frills are smart. Silk girdles brighten organdie dresses. Directory fashions dominate this fall in neck wear. A wreath of tiny flowers decorates broad hat brims.

Directoire

Navy warrant officers seek higher rank and pay

Warrant officers in the United States Navy urge Congress to elevate their status to junior lieutenants and to grant heating expenses for their homes, matching the allowances of line officers. The proposal is currently under consideration.

United States Navy Congress

How to freshen wilted cut flowers

Household hints advise cutting each stem an inch under water with sharp scissors to prevent air at the base. Submerging the stem allows water absorption and quicker revival of the flowers. Miss Margaret Allen, 2 Fairmount Way, Quincy.

Margaret Allen Fairmount Way Quincy

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