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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
20
A Sewing Circle exchange offers blunt, old fashioned guidance on family loyalties. Attitudes toward wives, mothers, and daughters starkly favor the parent over the child, urging discipline and self sacrifice while minimizing modern domestic tensions.
Dorothy shares excitement for a Christmas house party in the South with traditional decorations and dances. She describes a new cream and pale blue gown with lace and satin, silver accessories, and her grandmother's fan for the holiday celebration.
A compact poem set about a mother’s tenderness and Providence guiding needs. It explores parental affection and divine care, mixing intimate family imagery with a faith that Providence hears prayers and grants or denies as needed. Felicata.
George and Margaret, married eight Christmases, long for a child. They lose their daughter Marguerite soon after birth and face a lonely Christmas without children. Margaret hopes in time for healing yet wonders why such loss befalls her. Christmas Eve finds them arranging a tree with mixed sorrow and care.
Margaret welcomes a four month old girl left with a note from a dying father and poor mother. The family adopts Dorothea Noel, naming her to reflect a divinely gifted Christmas blessing. A letter column discusses name meanings and sunshine distribution observations.
A collection of holiday recipes with detailed steps and serving notes. Includes Poinsettia Salad by Mrs. P. O. Sullivan, Snowball Cake by Mrs. P. O. Sullivan, Cranberry Jelly by Billiott of East Lynn, and English Plum Pudding by Mrs. H. Hardisty with full ingredient lists and instructions.
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