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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
11
The Children’s Bureau of the U S Department of Labor issues a public health bulletin on summer baby care. It urges careful, patient attention by mothers to feeding utensils bottle and milk when artificial feeding is necessary.
A Chil dren's Bureau pamphlet urges clean, cold, covered milk before and after feeds and natural feeding when possible. It notes 1.5 ounces per pound every 24 hours after month one, warns against overfeeding with bottles, and advises regular intervals, adjusted in hot weather, with boiled cooled water and no plain water for babies.
Narrator recalls a gown described by Madame with a net flounce suspended by ribbons from the waist. The hoop structure uses reed hoops at the knees and bottom, trimmed with ribbons and roses to prevent sagging. The conversation shifts to plans for a polo game with Jack playing.
Readers of the Boston Post circle share opinions on whether a diamond engagement ring should accompany marriage proposals. Letters argue that a ring reflects affection and timing, with personal anecdotes about financial limits, values, and the true meaning of love.
Massachusetts horticultural show highlights include coral peonies from Farquhar & Co. A dramatic scene unfolds as John Langham lures Peggy from a piano studio with longing glances. He recalls a crowned queen image and confesses deep feelings while Peggy reveals her music dream and difficult job.
The article lists a range of ornamental plants including Aquilegia Haylod genus in violet yellow purple blue and white varieties. It notes double buttercup, yellow poppies Iceland scarlet petals, yellow yarrow, crimson phlox, blue thyme leaved speedwell, Alpine asters, meadowsweet, Shasta daisies and a tall rose with 502 blossoms per pot. Gitania Stipulum and hybrid tea roses also attract attention along with baskets of strawberries and cherries.
A mother laments how a young man becomes a villain after misjudging a deceitful partner. She asks readers to consider the disillusioned man alongside betrayed women, arguing for equal treatment and pity in judgment.
The Sunday Post features some of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader views and community sewing tips that engage hobbyists and local crafters alike.
Song of Sunshine by the Beatztown Bard invokes night as a calming force over strife and toil. It requests quiet winds and healing rosemary scented air to lay love’s peace on the heart, with a 1915 copyright noted for Southern Press Syndicate.
John Langham, a famed novelist, recalls Peggy now on the stage after a quarrel that ended their romance. He longs for the voice and memory of the girl nicknamed Ginger, while reflecting on whether his success can bridge their stubborn dreams and roles.
A medical product Sanatogen is praised by over 21 000 physicians and numerous famous men and women who report its daily benefits. The ad claims it rebuilds tissue, improves appetite and digestion, steadies nerves, and restores vigor and joy in living through its combined food and tonic effects.
A poetic fragment recalls an archer’s arrow that vanished from sight. The speaker finds the arrow later in an oak and discovers the song’s full arc within a friend’s heart, suggesting lasting bonds between action and music.
A brief note proclaims a forthcoming notice about customary tasks in the home kitchen. The speaker expresses enthusiasm for the drudge work and the dignified routine to be observed tomorrow.
A Victorian era recipe note details a stuffed hamburger steak using two pounds beef, two eggs, crackers, salt pork, tomato soup, and dressing. Instructions describe layering meat and dressing in a bread pan, baking until brown, with butter, soup, and moisture added. Also outlines a stuffing mix with stale bread onion egg butter and milk. Credits Mrs. Charles E. Hadley of Westfield.
Instructions suggest layering apples with liberal coarse sawdust in a barrel. Use well-seasoned hardwood sawdust on the bottom then add apples not touching the staves. Cover with more sawdust and repeat until about a bushel and a half remains.
Long sleeves may have buttons from elbow to knuckles. It is rumored that white fox furs will be worn all summer. Flower trimmed sashes are a feature on evening toilettes. Coat collars threaten to grow as high as skirts are short. Trim the blue frock with blue buttons in red button holes.
The material should be kept in a cool place. The note is signed by Mrs. E Bodwell of 64 Webster Street, Manchester, New Hampshire.
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