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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1913
Page
11
Notices record July weddings and funerals across Boston area parishes. The Bradley-Se vars marriage at St Mark's Southboro unites Helen Sears and James Cameron Bradley with several local clergy assisting. the column lists multiple obituaries and funeral details with dates, addresses, and church services.
Charitable Irish Society members are notified of the death of John O Callaghan who died July 27 1918 and the funeral will be at St Columbkilles Church Brighton on July 30 at 10 am. Also notices for Charles J De Ferrari with funeral at 8 30 from 40 Fast Harvard Ave Main July 38 and a mind mass for Martin McNamara at St Philips Harrison Ave July 30.
A reader asks how husbands can help create a happy home for wives. The Sewing Circle advises wives to maintain courting-era kindness, entertain and care for husbands after marriage, noting men seek home warmth rather than constant outings.
Letters discuss surviving on ten dollars a week with varied meals and housing costs. Contributors compare board, room, and utilities, debating who can afford steak and lobster at current prices and whether renting or owning makes real savings.
A letter argues against marriages of minors and those unable to support a home. It urges raising marriage ages to 21 and cautions that young women misjudge love and beauty, praising patience, shared finances, and a stable home as true marriage values.
The Sunday Post prints a selection of the Sewing Circle letters highlighting reader opinions and domestic interests. Readers discuss fabrics, patterns, and community events. The page showcases personal voices from local residents.
A lyric meditation portrays Love as a pilgrim in gray with bleeding feet. The speaker recalls a visit by a pale, white crowned king of song who left them, laughter gone and revels over. Love arrives from afar guided by a star, then departs unseen.
In a reader’s letter the young woman Jillie seeks guidance on eloping with a 22 year old sweetheart who earns $35 weekly. The columnist argues the mother should provide a substantial reason for objection and that a loving, responsible suitor deserves consideration, while noting a mother’s duty to explain concerns.
Gowns of white voile feature colored linen trims while striped and spotted flowers rise in popularity. Long veils of black or white Chantilly lace are common. hats trend brims turned back. Pale yellow gloves pace streetwear as full sleeves appear on new gowns. Rose hats rival aigrette styles. blouses use tiny velvet bows. Footwear draws focus from slashed skirts. large hats dominate, with white straw hats often trimmed in tulle and flowers.
Louise Fairchild Currier depicts Anne Witham recovering in Berkshire Hills while Jack Gardiner paints a vision that becomes a prize winning portrait. Anne discovers Gardiner's work bears her dream title and accuses him of stealing it, sparking a confrontation at the exhibition.
In a studio scene Anne Witham mourns a thwarted dream as painter Mr. Gardiner enters to claim a painting he created ahead of her plan. He reveals shared inspiration and a path to joint art. Six months later she agrees to share the dream work, blending their futures.
The Sunday Post Magazine teases another entry in the Confessions of a Social Promoter series. Next Sunday's issue will feature a piece titled Blooming a Bachelor.
A collection of home recipes includes baked bread with yeast and flour, a cabbage and egg entree with cream and butter, and a seasoned round steak dish with bread crumb dressing. Instructions cover mixing, rising, baking, and serving suggestions.
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