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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1916
Page
13
A Boston Post department invites homemakers to share advice on domestic life. Letters reflect postwar concerns about marriage, money, child care, alcohol recovery, and social pressures, with readers offering encouragement and practical tips to fellow sisters.
The Sunday Post features selected letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader thoughts on craft tips, fabric choices, and community projects. Readers share personal stories, sewing successes, and friendly advice for fellow stitchers.
A poetic tribute extols self-dependence as the kingly power within. It urges bold life pursuit, faith in divine intensity, and resilience to overcome ill fortune, promising guidance and light if one bears their cross.
Fifteen men aged 19 to 23 were arrested in a Somerville police raid on Hadley Hall on Broadway early Sunday. A pool table, several packs of cards, dice, money, and other items were confiscated.
Miss Eliza Perkins opposes sleds yet chases a train by the hill with Richard on a flexible flyer. The pair surge toward Boston as the boy's demand for a real sled leads to a reckless coast and a comic, improvised rescue.
Mrs WM A M Grath of Marlboro RFD, New England Housewife column presents recipes from the Sunday Post. The items include a cheese souffle for two, a peanut soup for two, and a devil's food cake, with detailed measurements and baking guidance.
Fashion notes praise becomingness in motor coats and bustle fashion with bouffant draperies. Velveteen pastel sporting suits trend for the Southern season, while overcollars, white silk, and dove gray broadcloth appear on serge suits. White flannel morning wear and rose corduroy trim on white sport suits gain favor. turbans and toques reappear. velvet roses with chenille edging accent corsages. changeable silk coats and trimmed ruchings seen as spring offerings. Sleeves favor black taffeta or satin. ensembles mix serge with satin, broadcloth with velvet, and plaid combinations. dropped shoulders preferred.
Advice column suggests placing sandpaper strips under rug ends to stop slipping on polished floors. Sprinkle soda on pies to prevent juice leakage. Use scouring powder to clean grease from ranges. Mix olive oil vinegar and gallot to protect metal. Ellen I Foster Holyoke Massachusetts 140 Lincoln Street.
Oscar Langford recalls the Songs of the Pioneers as cherished old tunes. He lists titles such as The Day of Jubilee Old Uncle Ned and Old Black Joe while praising new songs and the enduring appeal of traditional repertoire.
A spring fashion features a sailor hat with a rounded crown crafted entirely from narrow pivot-edged ribbon running from the crown center under the brim and finished with a bow on one side. The hat pairs exceptionally with a tailored blouse for a trim look.
Dr Barbara Tehaykovsky appeals for aid to feed destitute babies in London. Suffragists run four baby clinics and two cost price restaurants at The Mothers Arms providing meals to children and mothers, while milk and clothing donations support starving families. Contributions may be sent to Dr Tehaykovsky or to Alice Stone Blackwell in Dorchester.
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