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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
13
The Boston Post’s Sewing Circle invites homemakers to discuss family finances, child care, and domestic issues. Readers share letters on honesty with children, extravagance, and a married affair, with replies urging self respect and prudent choices.
Mrs Mary Ayer of Westbrook Maine contributes detailed methods for roasting turkey and other poultry. Instructions cover butter rubbing, high oven, periodic basing, timing for eight pound turkey or heavier fowl, browning paper protection, fat removal, gravy thickening, and a complete poultry trussing technique with twine and needle.
Mr and Mrs Stebbins long homestead mortgage on the old farm is paid after six children pool funds to grant a Boston vacation. The trip yields a pearl find worth enough to clear the debt and furnish a new pivot tooth.
The article advises placing the fern in enough water to reach within an inch of the pot top and lightly sprinkling the fronds. To renovate old ferns, prepare hot wet bran with a few drops of ammonia, rub into the fern, cover with dry bran and dry flannel, then brush to remove bran flakes.
Short box coats become fashionable with new collarettes of pleated velvet. Round short skirts return as velvet year. Raglan sleeves appear on fur coats, coats shorten in length. Real metal roses appear on millinery. Corset lines stay, cloaks and wraps turn martial. Yoke effects appear on separate coats. Princess polonaises promised for spring. Many fur coats fasten with a single button.
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