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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1920
Page
19
The poem from The Poems of Henry Van Dyke praises divine guidance and strength. It asks for illumination, steadfast courage, and moral resolve, seeking protection and inspiration in work, study, and defense of right. The piece reflects religious devotion and reliance on God.
Household hints advise practical tips like using waxed cracker boxes to press ironing, heating a screw with a hot metal to loosen it, onion on scorched white goods, and storing brown bread in a one gallon jar for tender beef and fine preserves. It notes paste strips on glass to prevent cracking and quick cream whipping with baking soda.
Mystic dream interpreters view gambling dreams as signs of treachery and caution. Winning forebodes estrangement. losing signals relief from troubles and possible relocation, while loss of money predicts a move. Beware rivals seeking illegitimate gains and follow prudent paths, possibly abstaining from speculation for a year.
A young man seeks tactful ways to end a deeper interest from a friend who loves him. The columnist suggests firm, respectful boundaries, returning gifts with a polite letter, and stopping responses to reduce her enthusiasm without offense. A playful warning about a scorned woman ends the piece.
A page of home cooking tips lists Baked Beans with salt pork and mustard, Beef Sausage mix, Rice Potato Cakes, Meatless Stew with parsnip onion and potatoes, Old Fashioned Bean Porridge, Fudge Cake with cocoa frosting, and Coconut Macaroons. Recipes credited to Mrs George W Powers of Greenfield and Mrs Julia Dewey of Fairhaven.
An article admonishes against using the summer fireplace as a flower holder or junk chest. It advises dignifying the hearth with careful andirons, a prepared display of wood, and selected logs to create a ready to light yet decorative fire.
Deep toned nasturtiums and white dominate evening wear. Delicate lace and silk frocks appear with tunies. Ostrich feather accessories and cartridge silk smocks for sports wear appear in fashion circles.
Miss Curtis Orangeade Paste offers a simple half gallon drink by mixing paste with cold water. A quarter can yields a quart of orangeade. a convenient option for home and travel. Available at S S Pierce Cobb Bates Yerxa Rhodes Rhodes stores and others. send twenty five cents for more to Melrose Massachusetts.
Miss Alice Stuart offers etiquette answers on church weddings and using two aisles for bridal processions to symbolize union. She also answers about cooling tea or coffee in a saucer and returning it to the cup, advising to wait for natural cooling in the cup.
In a quiet room the Winsome Lady consoles Ruth the nurse with a tale of Ireland and a lost love. The Littlest Mother recalls Tammas, the fairy tale, and a silver button, while a doctor confesses his secret service past. A poor girl is aided, a violinist plays, and a Madonna hangs on the wall as a dying sunset marks a peaceful farewell.
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