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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
15
The Boston Post Sewing Circle invites homemakers to share questions and advice on home management, family care, budgeting, and domestic topics. Readers sign with noms de plume, discuss money independence, insurance, and frugal living, and exchange practical household tips.
A members’ note explores why men hesitate to propose, blaming high expectations and limited reciprocation. It argues women set standards that deter suitors, suggesting lessons from bygone generations.
A reader from twenty years ago argues against physical punishment for children. She recalls unjust beatings, condemns harsh methods, and advocates instruction, respect, and love for children who respond to guidance rather than fear.
The Sunday Post prints a collection of letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader anecdotes, sewing tips, and community opinions. The feature highlights varied fan contributions and practical craft advice from local readers.
The funeral for Benjamin D. Allen, professor and noted musician, will be held at his daughter Mrs. W. W. Sleeper's home at noon today. The private service is conducted by Rev. Lewis W. Hicks of Wellesley and burial is in Rural Cemetery Worcester. Allen helped found the Worcester County Musical Association and taught at the New England Conservatory of Music Boston University Beloit College and Columbia University.
In a WWI scene soldiers chant a love ballad to endure fear and fatigue. They sing Annie Laurie as shells fall on Russian quarters, recalling named girls and honoring courage, tenderness, and sacrifice amid battle.
Remove dates from a three quarter pound and soak until soft then sieve. Add gelatine soaked in cold water to the dates with lemon juice Florida or ange juice and sugar. Mold and chill with whipped cream. Mrs L S Durgin Lewiston Maine. Then a corn meal cake recipe steam three hours with milk molasses soda raisins and salt. Mrs L B Painting Route 12 Penacook New Hampshire.
A reader laments a two year romance as a Boston lawyer wins away his sweetheart with new dances. The columnist suggests she may prefer the other man or simply be influenced by dance, reminding that married life needs more than clever steps.
The speaker argues that a girl’s good night kiss does not necessarily prove she loves you, framing affection as more complex than a single gesture. The line critiques assumptions about relationship signals.
The Confraternity of the Holy Cross holds services at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross today at 3 o'clock with stations of the cross benediction and relic veneration presided by Cardinal O Connell. Lectures and Lenten sermons follow at Boston College and St. Clement's Church. Notables include Rev Edward S Brock and Rev Father John F Keating S J with Jesuit speakers at Natick and Suffolk Catholic events. The East Boston Catholic Literary Association plans a banquet after Easter. Novena of grace at Immaculate Conception Church features sermons by Jesuit fathers.
George W. Wickersham argues in a New York letter that President Wilson notes private monopoly masters are yielding to reform in trade and finance. He contends enforcement of the Sherman Act achieving compliance may be called adequate to meet its aims. March 4 New York.
Two men arrested in New York on charges of swindling by selling fake newspaper notices to a funeral home and sanitariums. One suspect called Waterbury and once jailed for duping Congressmen. the other claimed to be a Waterbury reporter and posed as Irving Cobb.
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