Sewing Circle Letters On Love And Marriage In Boston Post
The Sewing Circle invites homemakers to share experiences on marriage age and love. Readers discuss early marriage, parental consent till 25, and practical home life, with letters from women on love, dollar budgets, and keeping harmony after loss.
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Letters From The Sewing Circle Highlighted In Sunday Post
The Sunday Post features a selection of notable letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader opinions, anecdotes, and community updates in a handwritten style. The column emphasizes shared crafting, advice, and social ties within the readership.
Baked Fish with Onion and Cream and Ye Olden Apples
Thick slices of onion rest atop seasoned fish, baked in a shallow pan with hot cream and butter. The dish is covered early then uncovered, served with cream around the fish. Also included are instructions for baked apples with sugar syrup, raspberry jam, and brandy flames, served with cream.
New Year’s Resolve to Welcome What Follows
A nostalgic verse from Minna Irving in Leslie’s bids farewell to the old year and urges moving forward with hope. It centers on letting go of past pleasures while embracing better things to come in the new year.
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Minna Irving
Leslie’s
Drake in a Devon Tradition Poem by Henry Newbolt
Henry Newbolt chose for knighthood in England. This poem draws on Devonshire lore of Sir Francis Drake returning in England's need to defend the seas. Born Bilston 1862, Newbolt later lived in London and wrote of Drake’s imagined vigil as Plymouth Hoe shines in memory.
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Letters on love and sentiment solve a Mildred Champagne dilemma
A reader asks if a steady boyfriend in 16 months is truly loyal after he chats with another young woman and misses a planned meeting. The adviser suggests not overreacting, notes he is gallant but not untrue, and urges frank talk about marriage to settle the matter.
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Miss Champagne
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Jie
Mrs Weeks Elected President of DC Anti-Suffrage Group
Mrs John W Weeks, longtime Massachusetts Anti Suf frage Association member, was unanimously elected president of the District of Columbia association opposed to woman suffrage. On the executive committee are Mrs James W Wadsworth Jr wife of the New York Senator elect Mrs Douglas Birney Mrs E Rollins Morse Miss A Card Mrs George B Puller Miss Anne Squire Miss Josephine Patten and Miss Ledyard.
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E. Rollins Morse
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George B. Puller
Anne Squire
Josephine Patten
Ledyard
Boston Youth Fined for Masher Case in Quincy
The Quincy District Court heard the first masher case when Robert H. Mintler 17 of Boston was found guilty of annoying women in Milton. He was fined $10 and given until January 16 to pay.
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Old rhyme for brides 1915 marriage calendar
A printed verse suggests marriage timing by month with fortunes. January and February promise stability and happiness. March and April emphasize faithfulness. May and June bring rosy, easy days. July and August imply distance and dreamlike life. September to December predict support, fortune, and sacred sweetness for brides of 1915.
New England Romance Reaches Happy New Year Surprise
Melinda Cobb secretly plans a New Year dinner to bring together Lemuel Peters and Lucy. The event rekindles a faded tintype romance, as Lemuel asks Lucy to marry him and she accepts, bringing warmth to a cold winter day.
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North Shore Ice Co Wins Monopoly Appeal
The North Shore Ice Delivery Company and allied firms win a Supreme Judicial Court ruling against a Commonwealth suit to halt their business. The court found ice prices in Lynn and Nahant rose only modestly and not enough to justify court interference. It noted abundant ice ponds and entry by new independent companies.
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Farm to Table by Post promises mailable foods
Post master General Burleson discusses sending hot soup mince pies and other farm goods by mail in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine. The plan envisions expanding rural products reach and improving mail service for perishable items.
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Sunday Post
Market prices ease for eggs and fowl in yesterday's trade
Egg prices have begun to fall and other foods show a downward trend. Fowl declined to 15 cents, turkey to 22, sirloin to 25, bananas around 10 to 15, cod to six, and haddock to seven.
Prices at Faneuil Hall Markets Yesterday
A rundown of prices for meat seafood produce and staples around Faneuil Hall. Includes lamb legs and king at 18 20 cents, chickens 18 20 26 30 40, pork 16 18 and chops 20, beef unchanged with sirloin at 25, eggs 46 55 34, butter 38 86, vegetables 5 8 3 83 4 5, fruits 20 60 cents a dozen, seafood including bluefish 30, shad 45, clams 30, oysters 40, lobsters 30 25, shrimp 35, and sugar 5 cents.
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Pa Van Loon Delights Readers With Surprise
Pa Van Loon surprises the crowd as a humorous comic appears in the upcoming Sunday Post. The panels promise lighthearted gags and a charming character moment that fans will enjoy.
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