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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
11
Beth and her brother Carl chase a final day of college plans through a county fair. Edgar Rogers appears as Beth weighs magazine work versus domestic science while Carl schemes and a gypsy predicts futures. Beth and Edgar end the day with playful romance and a hinted engagement debate.
A reader advises a woman torn between love and wealth to prioritize a loyal partner over diamonds. The writer argues small gifts, shared life, and trust trump material shows of wealth, urging marriage despite lack of jewelry and urging the beloved to stay.
Regular Boston Post department aimed at homemakers in New England. Readers discuss home and domestic topics, household economy, child care, gardening, and family management. Correspondents may use pen names and ask questions. Write on one side of the paper.
Miss Anna M. Coveney of South Boston will marry Edwin L. Riley secretary of the American baseball club at Gate of Heaven Church today.
Edwin L. Riley secretary of the Boston American League Base Ball Club marries Miss Anna M. Coveney of South Boston in a nuptial high mass at Sacred Chapel Gate of Heaven Church. The ceremony is at 10 a m with Rev Robert J. Johnson officiating. The couple planned a fort night tour to Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington and will join the Red Sox on their Western tour after July 4.
A fragment recalls a fashionable outfit worn by the ambassador's wife, describing a black satin suit with uneven skirt, black patent boots, white waistcoat, and military touches. It notes a brief Washington visit and mentions an informal dinner planned for next Saturday.
A historic home recipe collection describes sponge cake baked in muffin tins with beaten eggs and sugar, lemon flavor, and a potato doughnut method mixing mashed potatoes with egg sugar butter and flour, plus a New Hampshire salad dressing recipe with mustard sugar flour salt red pepper sour cream and vinegar from Vera A Maxfield of Danbury NH.
A letter to the Post argues that electrics Lynn to Boston fare is 26 cents yet hiring a 12 bench special car for 60 seats costs 24 dollars per trip or a price equal to 40 round trips per seat. The writer questions the high cost and seeks reader advice on the pricing.
Mrs. Bertha Alden at 19 Myrtle Street Atlanta notes that worn cane on chairs can be recaned at half the chair price. She suggests darned holes with soft twine and sealing with drilling and paint or colored duck, plus covering reed seats and chairs by running cloth around edges and sewing tight with strong thread.
Middleboro on June 18 Selectman Henry S. Schlueter presented the Boston Post cane to Albert A Savery 91 the township’s oldest resident. Savery has lived in Middleboro for 82 years.
A poem reflects on finding hope beyond strife and fear in a future of peace. It envisions rest, green gates, and sunlit meadows where truth, love, and comforting voices accompany travelers toward a kinder destiny beyond death.
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