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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
15
A reader asks what becomes of a woman who saved nothing in youth and has no child to support her as she grows old. The column shares excerpts from letters touching on this subject from the Sewing Circle and related discussions.
An old advertisement copy extols GETS-IT as a quick easy corn cure that removes corns warts calluses and bunions with two seconds of application no bandages no knives and razors. It notes price 25 cents and distribution by E Lawrence & Co Chicago and local Boston druggists.
A brief children poem about a little bird and a baby asking for more time to grow before flying away. It contrasts morning requests to rise with sleep to grow stronger, showing parental patience and early independence. The verses repeat a gentle theme of growth and ascent through a simple rhythm.
Frank Hartley travels to the family homestead after Louise separates from him. Sydney, their son, is found asleep in the attic playhouse, restored to happiness as Louise and Frank forgive and embrace. The scene ends with a renewed promise to cherish their family.
The Iron Chancellor known for blood and iron writes tenderly to his wife from Budapest and Frankfurt. He recalls a haunting song, reflects on changing opinions, laments without God, and confesses homesickness and a longing for family, nature, and quiet songs.
The Sunday Post prints readers letters submitted to the Sewing Circle segment. Contributors discuss crafting tips, club news, and community updates. The page reflects local hobbyist voices and ongoing group activities.
Recipes for breads and desserts from MRS E E RICHARDSON MRS MARY E RUSSELL and MISS ALICE JONES. Instructions include making sponge dough rising overnight and frying, mixing sugar molasses spices and pork drippings for a Christmas style cake, and a fruit cake with currants and raisins. Addresses shown: Putnam Conn Neponset Cape Elizabeth Me.
A brief verse by T A Daly imagines a millionaire fantasy and fiscal urges. The speaker muses on charitable giving and prudent spending, proposing ten ten percent allocations for charity, relatives, church, self and wife, then more charity before final realization that such dreaming wastes time for real work.
Governor Foss opens his Cohasset summer home for the season and will keep his Jamaica Plain residence available for his sons whose daily duties take them to Readville.
The Sunday Post presents a fashion special page with standout outfits and style tips tailored for New England women, highlighting seasonal trends and locally relevant apparel to debut next Sunday.
Travel promotion outlines Colorado as a grand and lovely region with deluxe railways from Chicago to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo via Rock Island Lines. The Colorado Flyer runs daily from St. Louis and other trains service Colorado. Low fares apply June through September. Books Little Journeys in Colorado and Under the Turquoise Sky offer guidance. Contact S. L. Parrott, General New England Agent, 288 Washington St., Boston, Mass.
Symphony Hall will be closed to the public tonight for the Harvard Club of Boston annual alumni entertainment, a major event during Commencement week. Tomorrow Clement Lenom makes his Pops debut as conductor, expected to uphold the high standard set by Urack and Maquarre.
A meeting of the Progressives of Ward 10 is set for tomorrow night at Beckton Hall 200 Huntington Avenue to complete the Ward 10 Progressive Club organization. The preliminary meeting’s large enrollment is said to have more than doubled in preparation for the final organization. The gathering will mark the first anniversary of the Progressive party’s Chicago convention launch with several speakers from local and state ranks.
Buckles and buttons captivate the modish world as ivory crepe bridal robes and new net gowns feature 112 gathers. Long lace frills, dangling braid balls, broad velvet belts, embroidered lace skirts, and white crepe day dresses with colored folds showcase the season’s vivid textures and contrasts.
An advertisement touts a at home hair darkening formula. Mix Barbo CompoundBay rum glycerine with water to gradually deepen hair and beard color while improving scalp health. Apply weekly until darkened then biweekly. The ad claims it outshines ordinary dyes and promotes hair growth.
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