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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

17

Baked Eggs on Toast from New England Housewives

A Sunday Post recipe card explains baked eggs on toast. Six stale bread slices are buttered, dipped in hot water, then arranged with eggs poured over. Season with salt and pepper and cover with a thick gravy or white sauce before baking for about five minutes.

A. R. Williams Green Street Brockton

The Bazaar Visit and Elegant Attire Described

A narrator recalls an early visit to a week long bazaar with Dolly planning a later dinner at a quaint restaurant. The encounter includes Mrs Aubrey Paynton and her daughter, noting the daughter’s simple charm and the mother’s impressive appearance. The coat described features olive green cashmere duveryn with sable trim and a long straight line cut.

Dolly Jack

Roems For Dour Scrap Book Our President

Poem celebrating the president urging unity and loyalty. Invocation of national faith and support across regions. Calls for collective minds to uphold freedom and brotherhood amid tempests and upheaval. Ends with a quiet image of stars.

The Republic

Birthday Bio Briefs 40 Parents and Teachers

A daily feature encourages parents and teachers to get children reading. The item highlights a birthday themed bio brief, focusing on the value of literacy and early reading habits for young students.

Red Cross Christmas Seals Push Starts Early Holiday Drive

Red Cross seal campaigners promote the line Shop early and take your change in Red Cross Christmas seals as 12 shopping days remain before Christmas. Young women at post office branches report strong sales across towns and cities, with statewide demand syncing with supplies.

Red Cross

Fadiena Fashions Show Velvet Dresses and Coats

Velvet dresses with waistcoats appear alongside tunics in various shapes and lengths. Georgette sleeves remain popular while taupe dyed nutria furs enter the line. Buttons in rows decorate coats and suits with collars highlighted in tailored ensembles using covert cloth and plaid serge.

Birth Anniversary of Alfred de Musset in Paris

The life of Alfred de Musset is tied to his literary output and dramatic love affairs. A child of Paris born in 1810, he endured a long romance with George Sand, a breakup, brain fever, and later fame as a poet. He joined the French Academy in 1852 and died in 1857 with his devoted brother by his side.

Musset George Sand Alfred Paul de Musset Henry James

Sherman woman dies en route to hospital

Ellen Finnigan of Sherman Maine collapsed in the hallway of 491 Beacon Street Back Bay while being taken to City Hospital by police ambulance. Death was due to natural causes.

Ellen Finnigan Sherman Beacon Street Back Bay

Household Hints for Shared Family Chores and Routines

A Dorchester advice note urges sharing housework among all family members. It recommends Monday washing day, airing rooms, punctual meals, and viewing housework as a disciplined task like any business. Mrs J F Harris signs the guidance from 407 Seaver Street Dorchester.

J. F. Harris Seaver Street Dorchester

Editor’s Sewing Circle invites thoughts on motherhood and obedience

The editor offers five dollar weekly prizes for best contributions to the Sewing Circle and invites letters from readers. Readers may sign with a pen name. Several letters discuss daughters’ respect for authority, spousal trust, and Christmas giving, with advice on handling a reluctant daughter and addressing gossip among mothers.

The Christmas Charity Gift and Advice Column

A reader describes a needy family and pledges small gifts to ease their hardship. The letter expresses how thirty dollars feels modest yet meaningful during Christmas time and urges practical, considerate help. The page includes dating and engagement guidance about affording a ring, with opinions on sensible actions in hard times. CAPE Advertisement.

Cape

Are You as Old As Your Hand Beauty Cream Ad

An old advertisement touts a skin care product cream L Aime for hands claiming weeks of use for a small cost. It promises hand softening and complexion improvements, noting glycerine content and claims of superiority to cold cream. A matching face powder is billed as pure and better than other powders.

Parker House Rolls From a Historic Bread Recipe

A recipe outlines making Parker House rolls with milk sugar white eggs and yeast. After mixing and rising twice the dough is rolled cut and shaped with a crease and brushed with Mazola before baking in a hot oven for 12 to 15 minutes.

Mazda

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