Cheese Fondue and Molasses Cookies from New England Recipes
New England housewives are directed to The Sunday Post for a full page of recipes. Cheese fondue combines butter bread crumbs milk and cheese with seasonings and eggs until thick. Molasses cookies use flour bicarbonate ginger salt molasses and shortening rolled and baked until light brown. Recipes credited to Mrs Alice Feryter and Mrs Alice Eb Ryter of Roxbury.
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Sunday Post
Alice Feryter
Sarsfield Street
Roxbury
Alice EB. Ryter
Love and Apology Advice From Miss Champagne
A young woman asks if she should write to a former partner after a quarrel and a newer acquaintance. The reply urges apologizing when at fault, noting it dignifies the writer and aids self improvement. It stresses acknowledging imperfections and acting with generosity to mend the misunderstanding.
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Miss Champagne
Fashions and Fads Highlight Coat and Millinery Notes
Paragraphs describe a chila coat in smoke gray ratine with plaid blue and yellow collar and cuffs fastened by gun metal buttons. Millinery features a red rose among black or white tulle and brim accents. Garden hats in leghorn marine and lace use black velvet ribbons tied in a back bow with a single side flower as trimming.
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Leghorn
Marine
Lace
Muggsy and Willie Plot Returns in Sunday Post Comic
Muggsy and Willie are set for more capers according to the upcoming issue. The comic section of next Sunday's Post promises familiar humor and antics from the duo.
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Muggsy
Willie
Post
Next Sunday Post
Resinol Heals Itching Skins and Clears Complexions
A historic advertisement promotes Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap for itching skin conditions. It claims rapid relief from eczema rashes ringworm and pimples and notes physician usage for eighteen years with safe ingredients. Free trial offer from Dept. 9-P Resinol Baltimore Md.
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United States
Dept
Resinol
Baltimore
Sewing Circle Letters on Family Finance and Women
A Boston Post Sewing Circle column presents reader letters debating whether a family can live on 10 to 12 dollars weekly, wives earning wages at home, and gender roles. Letters discuss frugal meals, saving vs spending, and shifts in modern marriage, reflecting midcentury domestic ideology.
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Sewing Circle
Boston Post
Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Many Children vs One in Family Debate Sparks Sewing Circle
Readers signed Marlboro Street and Apartment Dweller argue over family size and child welfare. A correspondent cites presidents from humble origins and champions larger families for practical and moral reasons, while another notes income from four children.
Why Are Women in New England Refusing to Marry
A woman writer from a Sewing Circle discusses rising unwed rates among eligible men and women in New England. She argues women now demand equality, independence, and self sufficiency, rejecting traditional roles of housewife and servant.
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New England
Dear Sewing Circle A witty guide to feminine grafters
A cheeky column explains how some wives with money restrictions roam city life on a budget. It offers light hearted schemes such as riding free by sitting with friends on buses and visiting households for meals, framed as witty advice from a self described grafter.
A Female Grafters Tips On Free Auto Rides
The writer lists schemes for women to enjoy themselves without spending money. She notes watching friends prepare their car then announcing a sewing session to secure a ride for a couple of hours. She suggests that others may invite the woman to join them rather than lose the ride.
No Change in Coal Prices in Boston Area
Washington signals lower coal prices for Greater Boston due to reduced Pennsylvania freight rates but local dealers report no price changes yet and expect no fall and winter adjustments in anthracite retail.
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Washington
Greater
Boston
Pennsylvania
Letters From Readers Highlight Sewing Circle Debates
The Sunday Post features a selection of letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader views and lively debates on crafting, fabric trends, and club activities from the community.
Mrs John L Gardner Visits Aldrich Memorial Home
Mrs John L Gardner traveled to Portsmouth to view the Thomas Bailey Aldrich memorial on Court Street. Accompanied by George Proctor and Mrs Charlotte Proctor of Brookline they marked the 2000th signature on the memorial register as visiting records show a record summer turnout.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Court Street
Boston
John L. Gardner
George Proctor
Charlotte Proctor
Brookline
Death of Miss Mary Coes Dean of Radcliffe College
The funeral of Miss Mary Coes dean of Radcliffe College was held in Appleton Chapel Cambridge yesterday afternoon. Burial followed in the Worcester family lot. Rev. George A Gordon officiated with Harvard and Radcliffe faculty members present led by pr A Lawrence Lowell.
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Mary Coes
Radcliffe College
Appleton Chapel
Cambridge
Worcester
George A. Gordon
New Old South Congregational Church
Boston
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Radcliffe
Harvest Moon Poem by T A Daly
A reflective poem contrasts urban inattention with the harvest moon. The speaker recalls a late night on a quiet porch when the full red moon rose above the hill, stirring awe and emotion that the city lacked. The piece ends by repeating the narrator’s line about rural folk missing the harvest moon.
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T. A. Daly
Comic Spotlight Preview for Next Sunday's Post
If you enjoy a laugh don’t miss Uncle Man Dolly Dimple the Tiny Pads Noazark and Gasolene Gas in the comic section of next Sunday’s Post.
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Uncle Man
Dolly Dimple
Noazark
Post
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Willyum
Mildred Champagne
Sanfords Ginger
Pilgrim Mfg. CO
E. 26Th St
N. Y
Fountains & Elsewhere
Horlick’s
Isaac Thompson
John L. Thompson, Sons & CO
Troy
Kddo
Western
Canada
Huis Rela Aailway
New Brunswick
Province of
Quebec
Canadian Pacific Railway
Boston City
Washington Street
F. R. Perry
Dour
Henry van Dyke
Little Polly
Butler Furniture CO
Morris & Butler
Summer ST
Friend Street
Haymarket
Unic
Amelia E. Barr
Athens
Beecham
Hebert Kaufman
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