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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1916

Page

15

Living on Twenty Dollars a Week Sparks Advice from Sewing Circle

Readers discuss money roles in marriage and housework, urging women to work while supporting a husband, while others defend shared duties and warn against cruelty to animals. Letters from readers address finances, temper, and compatibility in marriage, with guidance from the Sewing Circle panel.

Young Girl’s Spring Fashion Sketch Sparks A Subtle Trosseau

The reader notes that springtime thoughts often lead to plans for a trosseau, including spring and summer clothing. A simple yet pretty voile and embroidery outfit is described with a cream voile upper and a batiste lower section, ornamented by lemon yellow embroidery and fringe.

Batiste

Home cooking tips from New England Housewives Sunday page

Publicating a full page of kitchen advice including fat testing with bread cubes crispness times, caramelizing sugar to golden syrup, poaching in salted water, clarifying melted butter, trying out suet, and larding meat with salt pork. Attributed to Mrs Joseph F Ryan of Salem Massachusetts.

New England Housewives Joseph F. Ryan Columbus Avenue Salem Mass Joseph G. Ryan

Tech students publish humorous weekly feature Pantechnicon

A new publication from technology students debuts with a humorous tone. The issue introduces a coined word Pantechnicon for Webster’s dictionary and focuses on promoting a dedicating reunion to be held across the Charles during Weekes Ding th.

TECH Technology Webster's Dictionary Pantechnicon Charles

Nell Sawyer and the courting letter from Jakey farm

Nell Sawyer a famed Southern schoolteacher receives a comical string of romantic misreads from a farmer Jakey and a heartfelt letter from Leslie reignites old affection. Nell recalls childhood friendships and contemplates a new partnership as she awaits the decisive reply.

Cut Rates Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions Offer

Subscription advert announces new or renewal catalogs available from Joseph A. Collier established 120 Dillaway Street Boston. Agents wanted for distribution.

Joseph A. Collier Dillaway St Bostoy

Wellesley Pays Duty on Gift Windows from England

The Board of United States General Appraisers ruled that Wellesley College must pay full duty on stained glass windows recently received from England as gifts from the widow of Sir William Huggins the noted astronomer.

Wellesley Wellesley College England William Huggins Board of United States General Appraisers

Household Hints From London Notes Freezing Egg Tips

A frozen cracked egg can be saved by dropping into boiling water and cooling. Breadcrumbs equal an egg in pies like squash or pumpkin. Strong coffee added to beef stealth creates a tasty gravy. L. A. Fletcher London New Hampshire.

L. A. Fletcher

Songs of Sunshine by the Bentztown Bard

The Bentztown Bard urges readers to persevere with hopeful verses. It proclaims a persistent light in adversity and the possibility of success through faith, effort, and inner strength.

The Bentztown Bard

Be Mildred Champagne Talks On Love and Sentiment

Dear Anxious questions a man who kept a young woman waiting for seven or eight years and then left her without explanation. The reply emphasizes a woman's self respect and control of courtship, urging pride and self-worth to avoid being kept waiting. The note adds that the feature film The Colonel and His Scrap of Paper appears in the next Sunday Post.

Sisters of the Sewing Circle Miss Champagne Next Sunday Post

Knox College uses The Boston Post for study

Knox College journalism students in Galesburg Illinois study with The Boston Post. Max Goodsill instructor notes the program’s high standard, its role in the middle West, and its use of top national papers for classroom work.

Knox College Galesburg Ill Boston Post Max Goodsill Middle West

Congressman Edward Keating to visit Boston March 16 17

Pueblo Colorado congressman Edward Keating will be the guest of the city of Boston at the South Boston Citizens Association event on March 16 and 17.

Edward Keating Pueblo Colorado City of Boston South Boston

Remedy for Dandruff Promises Hair Growth and Shine

An advertised formula instructs mixing Bay Rum with a half pint of water and applying daily for two weeks then every other week. It claims to rid dandruff, stop hair loss, relieve itching, darken gray hair, and make hair grow soft and glossy.

Twilight Poem by A. Mary F. Robinson

Poem reflects on aging as twilight and night bringing peace. The speaker recalls youth, mother’s songs, and longing for light while now cherishes quiet evenings. The verse extols memory as a harvest from age and the beauty of lingering twilight.

Old Hoss of Chicago Shares Name Fame

John Hoss, a Chicago agricultural implement man, says he has been called Old Hoss countless times but does not mind. He arrived at Copley Plaza and plans to dine with friends, noting he knows how a newspaper headline might read and wants to help the press. He has many Boston friends awaiting the straight tip.

Alretty Jakey Marshal Neil Duchess Jasmine Richard Miss Sawyer John Hoss Chicago Copley Plaza Hoss The London Times Boston

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Sewing Circle Sunday Post Boston Daily and New England Riker-Jaynes Rosine Co Washington, D. C ADA Arecipess the Press Publishing Co Maurice Ketten Sonny Justice OF Peace Nell Sawyer Mala Angle Purser Francis Street Brooklin Viola Mr. Davis London, N. H Anngerte Perkins Institute For the Blind John J. Barter Court House Boson Southern Press Syndicate Ari Worcestershire Holbrooks Gee Wai. Bentley State St. Bostom Mass Twilight By A. Mary F. Robinson H-O Sunday Daily Post Boston Post—Main
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