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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1914
Page
15
The Boston Post Sewing Circle, a regular women’s forum, shares letters on marriage money and independence, domestic duties, children’s chores, and personal choices. Advice spans finances, husbands, smoking, wine, and balancing work at home with family life.
Collects home cooking tips from readers with varied recipes. Haddock or codfish with salt and butter sauce is praised over frying. Oat bread with yeast, molasses, and oats outlines steps for two loaves. Cracker and raisin dessert with warm milk and nutmeg ends with wine sauce. Names and addresses of contributors provided.
The Sunday Post announces winners for the cooking event and the helps contest to be revealed in the next issue. Winners will be listed with prize details and awarding times.
The speaker speaks of love descending from a mountain at dawn, with imagery of mist, morning light, and longing. A romantic, lyrical meditation on pursuit across landscapes from mountain to valley, ending in enduring desire.
Two years after a medical crisis Barbara returns to the farm to claim a flock and a tiny homestead. She grows stronger as mountain winds renew her, leaving the city past behind for a tranquil life. A sunset evening brings a whispered pledge of love.
Thirteen year old Geraldine Rufo left her home at 81 West Street Newton last Wednesday after being punished for going to a movie. Her mother fears she is in Newton and desires her return. She was last seen in the school basement at 4 30 pm February 26 while saying she was going home from Newton Corner.
A 1914 poem critiques office holders who bleed and die in service then quit useful toil. The speaker laments officials who abandon local duties for party trappings and handouts, preferring political sinecures to farming, planting, or community labor. Walt Mason condemns the hypocritical shift from public duty to self interest.
Six bachelor girls vacationing in the country imagine schemes for livelihood from hens to sheep. Barbara, urged by a city doctor to live outdoors, meets a rancher who shows her sheep farming as a possible path and explains the commercial value of wool and mutton.
Chicago policewomen were deemed failures at handling disorderly women due to insufficient physical strength and onlooker curiosity. Chief Gleason removed the women officers who had attempted to manage the waitresses boycott of a downtown restaurant.
Paragraphs describe cotton plaid ratings, black and white china frocks, varied coiffures, cross stitch revival, tango beads, sheer Rice cloth, multi colored stripes in silks and crepes. High hats with tulle crowns, albatross wrappers with black white trimmings, vivid silk petticoats, accordion-pleated negligees, pale silk kimonos with silk rose embroidery.
About 2000 delegates from the Religious Education Association arrive in New Haven for its 11th annual four day convention opening Thursday. Many visitors come from foreign lands and preliminary allied conferences, including Sunday school workers, will be held tomorrow.
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