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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
21
Readers letter series argues mothers deserve a two week break with care from children and husbands. The discussion contrasts a mother’s hard work in the home with a spouse’s seasonal getaways and reflects on factory labor, family sacrifice, and the value of rest.
The article notes that shorter and fuller silk coats tend to be more successful and white handkerchiefs with Dresden borders suit sports wear. It highlights silk shawls used with Spanish grace and new full, ruffled bags with beaded edges. A royal purple and navy scheme appears in taffeta dresses with contrasting blouse colors for dressy suits.
A poem by Benttown Bard from 1916 imagines a perpetual summer land reachable by a silver morning path. It praises heart love as the true bloom behind beauty and describes starry nights, May groves, and spring dreams guiding the spirit.
A vintage New England supper spread includes oysters on toast with pepper and white sauce, scalloped potatoes with crumbs and cheese, and a bean pot stew with meat onions turnips carrots and tomatoes. A comic tale follows Ezra, Ann, and widow Sally as mistaken affections and a lost umbrella drive small town humor.
Household hints guide cleaning a frying pan by rubbing with a hard crust of bread then washing with hot water and soap. It advises wiping grease spots on the back of the range with a cloth dipped in fat and notes vinegar in doughnut fat reduces fat absorption. Mrs Charles Moore. 47 Summer Street Lewiston Me.
A vivid color comic page in the next Sunday Post features Nippy's Pop in a playful tag inspired scene. The layout and palette highlight a lively, lighthearted strip with dynamic characters and humor.
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