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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1914
Page
13
Readers discuss money in marriage and shared finances, childrearing, and plain living. Letters from Green Mountain and Portland praise country life, homely routines, and frugal canning while urging practical work and steadfast cheer.
Burlington Route promotes affordable Personally Conducted Tours to California. Trips include Pullman Tourist sleeping cars and a dedicated agent to handle details and sightseeing notes. Written inquiry and Boston office visits encouraged for full trip details and New England Pass options.
A selection of notable letters to the Sewing Circle appears in the Sunday Post. Readers share tips, stories, and opinions on fabrics, patterns, and community sewing projects.
Women return to fluffy lingerie after straight silhouettes. A dress for a small girl features a blue serge tunic with a black plaid taffeta skirt. Gowns use mous seline de soie sashes and girdles. embroidery and new drapery emphasize a smaller waist and fuller hips. Skirts widen slightly and roses in satin velvet chiffon and net gain prominence in garlands or as single blooms.
Otto Urack cellist and assistant conductor presented Symphony No 1 at a public Boston Symphony rehearsal in Symphony Hall. He composed the work from a full heart and directed its performance using the orchestra’s vast resources.
A new spring costume by Bernard of Paris embodies a return to conservative fashion. Made of ratine, it features a straight front, draped back, cloth covered buttons, and hip breadth through draping. The coat is short with trimmed sleeves, a low sailor style collar, and an overskirt effect by the modiste.
Arthur K. Peck opened a three part series at Tremont Temple with a talk titled Switzerland and The Alps. He guides listeners through famed and lesser known routes with moving pictures and colored slides to illuminate snow capped peaks and tranquil valleys.
A travel talk on a month's journey through Swiss tunnels and mountain passes uses motion pictures and sketches of hardy inhabitants. The lecture, praised for its personal feel, features an organ rendition of The Storm and will be repeated this afternoon.
Alvin T. Whittier founder of the Citizens' Trade Association of Cambridge Massachusetts and first president of the Maine Quarter Century Travelling Men's Association died today in Rockland Maine. He had lived in Cambridge until eight years ago and was a Civil War veteran.
Advert says to seek DRAKES on bottom of each loaf and lists varieties Raisin Plain Citron Marble Lady Nut Sponge Oriental Fruit and Wedding Fruit as part of the product line.
Mrs. Frank N. Parsons wife of New Hampshire Supreme Court chief justice died at her home in Franklin on March 6. She was a daughter of the late United States Senator Austin F. Pike.
Dean Rousmaniere of St Pauls Cathedral urges parishioners to sign the enrollment book by March 18 to gain voting rights for the upcoming March 1916 congregation election. Rev Dr OBrien continues Sermons for the People with models on prayer and work. A missionary pageant with 70 young women is staged at South Baptist Church tomorrow night.
Two household recipes compiled with names and addresses. First, White Fricassee of Oysters with steps and serving ideas from Mrs. C. F. Bassett of Dorchester, including oyster liquor and cream sauce. Second, cornmeal cake by Lucy Lee of Cambridge with measurements and baking method. Also references to Miss Ethel Dolan of North Cohasset.
A jester pleading before a king prays for mercy for himself as a fool. The poem laments human follies that hinder truth and asks divine mercy, noting the king's silent reflection after the plea. The speaker admits faults, humility, and the ache of mistakes that block heaven.
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