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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1916

Page

11

Dear Sewing Circle letters on courtship and gossip

A collection of reader questions and responses from the Sewing Circle on personal integrity, warning a fiancé about a partner, and dealing with gossip. The letters discuss financial promises, interfering mothers, warning friends, and moral character in relationships.

Four Deaths From Infantile Paralysis Reported

The State Board of Health listed three infantile paralysis deaths in Onset and 11 new cases, two in Boston. Henry Dean, 16, of Mattapan died August 15 at City Hospital. autopsy showed infantile paralysis as the cause, though initial diagnosis was typhoid. Boston schools may remain open despite the outbreak.

Boston State Board of Health Henry Dean Wellington Hill Mattapan Boston Health Department Mahoney City Hospital William Devine Boston Public Schools Dyer

Kansas Congressman Stricken with Malaria in Maine

Portland Mo Aug 21 Congress man Philip J Campbell of Kansas was stricken with malaria at a hotel after arriving to take part in the State election campaign. Doctors diagnosed malaria and said he would likely begin speaking in about a week.

Portland Philip J. Campbell Kansas

Poems For Your Scrap Book On A Very Old Wedding Ring

The poem reflects on an ancient wedding ring as a symbol of steadfast love and faith. It recalls a courtship, the white robed ceremony, and vows made before a rector, celebrating enduring devotion through time and trials. The verse centers on unity, trust in God, and lasting commitment embodied by two blended hearts.

Jack Clara Tom

Recipes and kitchen ideas from Mrs. Wm. C. Fay

A collection of home recipes includes Mock Cream using corn starch milk and egg whites, Fruit Punch with lemon and orange juices and fruit, Left-Over Meats mini turnovers, and Potato Pancakes with eggs milk and flour. The note is signed by Mrs. Wm. C. Fay of Chicopee Falls.

WM. C. Fay East Street Chicopee Falls

Household Hints on Using a Table for Nursery Care

The piece advocates padding a table to dress a baby and change napkins quickly, using a favorite toy to keep a child calm during washing and dressing, and notes the table reduces back strain for mothers. Mrs. Fay Blanchard invites readers to contribute and mentions popular stories in the Sunday Post Women’s Section.

Fay Blanchard Morse Avenue Winchendon Sunday Post

Parisian fashion notes on shoes hats and dresses

Paris fashions feature white kid shoes with patent leather trim and wide-brimmed white hats accented by a black bow. Plain black satin hats suit bull-headed mother-of-pearl hatpins. Little girls wear short, ruffled dresses, while silks like crepe de chine and charmeuse lead early autumn trends.

Bravery and Tenderness in Love's Battle

A speaker urges a hero to square his shoulders and fight for Miesa, showing both tenderness and chivalry. He can protect her and be brave while still showing subjection to the woman he loves, without kneeling.

Protestant Churches News Items Wrap Dover Camp and More

The Rev A B D Simpson of Seavey Seminary Settlement spoke at the Dover district New Hampshire Conference camp meeting in Hedding New Hampshire focusing on the 1604 work. A children’s meeting led by Miss Mae V Granger followed at 1 30 pm. The Rev Henry T Secrist of Meadville Penn will preach and lead a union service at Arlington Street Church with South Congregational Society and Church of the Disciples joining. The final union service is set for Sunday Sept 24. The Rev William Johnson announces this year’s Big Sing will be in Mayflower Grove Pembroke Sept 7–10 with soloists to be announced. Albert J Gaunders evangelist is engaged for Sept–Oct under the Evangelistic Association of New England. F T Knight resigns as pastor of Durham WN Congregational Church due to ill health.

A. BD. Simpson Seavey Henry T. Secrist Independent Congregational Church Meadville Penn Arlington Street Church South Congregational Society Church of the Disciples Boston William Johnson Bryantville Methodist Episcopal Church Mayflower Grove Pembroke Mr. Johnson Albert J. Gaunders Greater Boston Evangelistic Association of

Canadian Troops Reach England Officially Announced

Ottawa report confirms arrival of several Canadian units in England. The 1234 Toronto battalion the 124th Toronto battalion the 119th Saint Marie battalion the 12th Brantford battalion and No 4 tunneling company signaling draft Ottawa drafts and details are listed by the chief press censor's office.

Ottawa Ont England Toronto Saint Ste Marie Brantford

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