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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
15
A fashion brief notes fur coats with gathered sleeves and a trimless tricorne hat in black panne velvet. Rubberized flowers decorate motor bonnets while gray black striped fur scarves appear. Embroidered pockets adorn chemise robes and fans use ostrich plumes and sandal wood.
A shopper describes a striking black satin slip with a greenish blue velvet coat, rose satin lining, gold-embroidered edges, and a rose chiffon sleeve ensemble. She notes the outfit is so becoming that her partner Jack likely won’t object to the purchase.
Uncooked salad dressing and graham crisps appear as home kitchen instructions. Ingredients include sugar, drippings, molasses, egg, soda, sour milk, flour, graham meal, salt, cinnamon, lemon extract, with baking directions. Names Mary A Locke and Mrs H C Foster accompany the recipes with addresses.
A reader argues that women can be as loyal as men, citing personal experiences of financial strain and social shifting. She contrasts men’s display of friendship in business and lodge life with women’s Acts of support or abandonment during hardship. The exchange highlights different standards of loyalty and sacrifice in friendship.
A collection of letters contrasts female and male friendship. A reader argues women conceal faults while another shares a tale of unexpected female generosity and secrecy that aided a family in hardship. The exchange cites Delilah and Samson to mirror views on feminine loyalty.
A reader asks how to tell if her feelings for a male friend amount to love. The column says love varies by soul capacity and offers tests: desire to have him near, missing him when apart, and congenial, tolerant traits as signs of real love.
The speaker cites past Boston data with a coldest moment of eight degrees above zero in 1872 and 1895 and a nine degree low in 1906. Warmest recalls are 68 in 1911 and 66 in 1899 with stormy notes for 1508 within the last decade.
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