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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1920
Page
17
Equality of the Sexes Question Shocks Sewing Circle
A reader’s letter questions whether women’s emancipation brings respect and deference. It asks if men still revere women as they did when housebuilding and homemaking were central, and invites brief replies. Awards will be given for the two most interesting responses.
RECIPES of New England Housewives feature in Sunday Post
A reader questions whether women as equals still deserve condescending treatment or favors such as seating and right of way. Letters discuss wedding rings symbolizing happiness, fashion reform, and a proposal for a “Bachelor's Protective Association” to curb indecent dress and vampish behavior, urging modesty and moral standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Sunday Post
Dear Sewing Circle
Leftover Fish Curried Sauce and Other Delicacies
Practical kitchen notes for using leftovers in a Victorian stove era style. Recipes include curried white fish with rice and cayenne, beef heart savory ramekins baked with onion and peas, cheese toast sauce over chicken, a milk custard with bread flour and nutmeg, and a yeasted bread dough with butter for overnight rising. Names and addresses accompany each recipe as attribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hassett
Ives Street
Worcester
Household Hints on Cleaning and Care from MNS. Nellie Hayden
A collection of practical tips on extracting juice from onions and peeling tomatoes, furniture polishing, preventing salt lumping, cleaning jewelry, mixing pantry finishes, soap longevity, stilling creaks, and starch stiffening. Notes include addresses for MNS Nellie Hayden at 2 North Main Street, Orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hayden
North Main Street
Orange
A Winter Tale At A Maine Log Cabin Homecoming
Rosemary dreams of a river ice slide during a log cabin homecoming in Maine. A midnight wake up reveals Sydney beside her, conferring comfort as the couple acknowledge their love amid a memorable Christmas eve mood. The tale blends icy scenery with a romantic awakening between Rosemary and Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary
Maine
Sydney Blake
Alice
Sydney
Syd
Fellows
Etiquette and Manners in the Sunny Side of Life
A reflective lyric note contrasts winter hardships with optimism. It envisions sunshine and blooming violets as a guide through sorrow, urging readers to part shadows and walk the sunny side, keeping a hopeful demeanor amid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Waltason
Social etiquette and tips for service workers from a historical note
The piece discusses appropriate use of firm letterhead for social letters versus plain paper for personal messages, advises on facial hair for chauffeurs in a democratic society, and gives tipping guidance for hotel bellhops. It presents pragmatic views on form over rigidity and personal discretion in social conduct.
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