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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1916
Page
13
Readers debate a proposed marriage on a $30 weekly income and a $5 allowance, then clash over wives stitching clothes, sharing duties, and financial fairness. The discussion widens to compassion for animals versus human relief, with several signees defending or challenging each stance.
The Sunday Post features a selection of the Sewing Circle's most engaging letters. Readers share tips, stories, and opinions on fabrics, patterns, and sewing techniques.
A 1925 town scene in western Massachusetts shows voters debating a Local Option Cat License Bill. A cat census enumerator arrives, listing cats like Tabitha Dolittle and Julius Cesar, detailing weights and measurements, and noting potential fines. A collar seller also convinces Mrs. Stone to buy nine collars as the cat license tale ends with unresolved outcomes.
The fishing schooner Smuggler reached port yesterday after a severe storm swept her decks clear. Her starboard bulwarks were smashed in and part of her rigging was gone, nearly destroying the vessel.
A short poem from Southern Press presents a pastoral scene of youths striving for success. It contrasts reaching the edge of fields and throne of glory with exhausted helpers and ends noting that true aid endures and saves.
Brown bread made from Indian meal and rye meal with sour milk and saleratus bakes in a lard pail for six to seven hours without steam. Pumpkin pie uses baked jack o lantern pumpkin, with egg and milk, nutmeg, and a cup of water. pan dowdy combines apples with brown bread slices baked all day. Abbott addresses East Lynn routines.
Poem urges readers to aid a struggling peer in life’s race. It emphasizes offering encouragement and support to lift others from despair, noting even strong figures falter and a kind word can transform a career. The piece frames help as a shared Christian ideal guiding neighborly action.
Dorothy and Helen visit Isabelle who has a new studio and a promising figure. They discuss her gray crash apron with cretonne trim and a snap closure, noting its practicality and style.
Returns from the examination under Bank Commissioner Thorndike show 15 of 82 candidates passed to earn the CPA certificate. Four of the successful are Boston University College of Business Administration students, including Charles H. Cornell William J. Magee Harvard L. Mann and Herman E. Klein. The results reflect strong accounting instruction under Professor Harry C. Bentley.
Stale bread is grated into a coarse powder and stored in a dry, sealed bottle for long keeping. Use the crumb for puddings or stuffings. For knife stains, rub blades with raw potato then polish on a knife board. Mrs. Traf Lindsay, 383 Amherst Street, Manchester New Hampshire.
Wilmington Del Jan 31 An additional death from the powder flare at the DuPont Powder Company Carneys Point plant raises the death toll to four. The latest victim is J E B Williams whose address is unknown but whose father is in Chicago.
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