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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1916
Page
13
Readers in East Braintree and beyond discuss household budgets and rights of women, the duties of husbands, and care for pets. A letter from an “A Lover of Pets” extols animal companionship, while “Honey” asks about marital privacy and correspondence with old friends. Sports coats note ends and fashion detail.
The passage introduces a shift to a News Pictorial feature featuring Mother, Frank of the football team, and Henry the councillor eyeing a chair in the House of Representatives. The tone suggests a prominent new visual spotlight in the paper.
Gladys and I visited a Spring Fashion Exhibit today. A morning dress in white cross-bar material with pink linen belt and linen trimmed sleeves showcases delicate details. A matching white hat with pink linen bow completes the ensemble.
A domestic drama follows Ann as she endures her husband Lem who avoids work and feigns illness. She supports the household by washing and ironing until a broken fence, ruined flowers, and a burned iron trigger her departure. Lem seeks her return as neighbors gossip and his pride wanes.
In a tense domestic scene Lem reveals he has a job at the fish market at ten this morning and asks Ann to come. Ann shows awe yet resolves to finish chores before joining him, torn between pride and longing as she contemplates leaving washing.
Poem exhorts stars to sing their work-worship across the universe as Earth answers with faith and joy. It speaks of sunward motion, divine imagery, and a shared cosmic labor written in sunbeams and flowers, claiming eternal onward movement for all creation.
Cream eggs and sugar with salt and pepper and mustard, add vinegar then milk. Cook in double boiler, stirring until smooth and done. Two eggs and 3 4 cup brown sugar, 1 cup vinegar, 1 2 teaspoon mustard, salt and pepper, 1 cup milk.
A pair of simple kitchen instructions describe a milk pudding with eggs and flour or cornstarch, plus a jelly roll made with flour eggs and sugar. The note credits Mrs. G. A. Stimson of Spencer, R. F. D. No. 2, Box 59.
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