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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1917
Page
18
A collection of letters and replies from a Sewing Circle column on marital finances and gender roles. Women defend household thrift while criticizing husbands for spending and control. Letters cite food costs, allowances, and flexible roles, with personal anecdotes from multiple readers about marriage, money, and happiness.
Simon Cameron born March 1799 in Donegal Pennsylvania rose from a journeyman printer to Lincoln's first Secretary of War and Pennsylvania autocrat. He built influence through party management, backed Jackson for patronage, met Buchanan, and after 1860 played a pivotal role in the Republican scene before resigning as Secretary of War. He later served four terms as Senator with his son following him.
A Sunday Post page showcases home recipes including Clam Chowder, Oatmeal Omelet, Salt Fish Balls, and Pumpkin Pie Without Eggs. Each recipe lists household contributors with names and addresses, detailing quantities, methods, and serving sizes.
A reader's letter warns of the risks and social costs of courting multiple women and suggests wise choices. The missive contrasts with reports of past men attacking a target and ends with a home remedy to darken gray hair, claiming a simple mix available at drug stores can restore youthful appearance.
A reader asks about nationality rules for US born children of mixed parents and voting eligibility for a German resident. The letter confirms birth in the United States grants citizenship, regardless of parents. Other items note John McCormack’s birthplace Athlone in 1885 and a question about Queen Victoria being attacked, with a note that no attempt occurred in a century.
In a Koe nigsberg address during 1910, the emperor asserted the divine right of Prussian kings to rule. He declared himself the instrument of the Lord and rejected contemporary views, saying he would proceed his own way.
An advertisement urges using Lux to clean children’s woolen clothes. It claims Lux dissolves dirt without rubbing, prevents shrinking, yellowing, and fabric harshness, and leaves garments white. It cites convenient rinsing and availability through grocers and department stores, Lever Bros. Co. Cambridge Mass.
The article discusses Paisley shawling and remnants to create multiple summer dresses with rich plain colors like russet or wine red. It mentions Bockies for spring use, fastening belts on suits, trimming hats, and making several outfits at low cost.
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