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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1916
Page
17
A string of reader letters discuss whether a childless couple should adopt a baby, with prayers for guidance and critiques of others. The columns also include a wife detailing family finances, budgeting, and thrift, while another author defends frugal menus and self-made clothing for a carman and his family.
A collection of letters shares domestic woes and pleas for advice. A young mother recalls lost children and future hopes for a new baby. Another wife laments a vanished husband and questions of beauty and home life. The chorus of sisters offers sympathy and counsel.
The Sunday Post prints a selection of notable letters to the Sewing Circle, highlighting reader opinions, craft tips, and community anecdotes from the weekly correspondence.
Old dress skirts worn beyond repurposing can become bloomers or rompers for small children. Children work best with cheerful mothers and in social, pleasant settings. Slightly grease bread dough or cover with a damp cloth to prevent crusting during rising. Ruth H. Edgerly. Dover Broadway, New Hampshire.
Margaret battles a gale while drying clothes and objects from a neighbor’s yard. Her strict mother worries about propriety as a next door Cornell graduate helps with the damp laundry and a tense first impression unfolds.
A fragmented home kitchen note lists recipes including ginger cake with vinegar and cabbage thickener, a molasses spice cake, steamed pudding with raisins, and walnut cakes with walnut frosting. It attributes the note to Ruby M. Thurston of Bethel Maine.
A reader questions claims that Charlie Chaplin earns the world’s highest salary while noting far larger state pay for monarchs and rulers. Another letter compares seeds versus starter plants for a small tomato garden, advising plant purchases for convenience and time or seeds for large patches.
Havre reports Governor-General von Bissing warned the Belgian bishops who signed the November letter to Germany that he knew their ideas expressed at Cardinal Mercier's institution and filed a Vatican complaint. He said he hopes the Holy See's stance will spare him further measures.
In a breezy scene in a yard, Margaret blushes as a suitor aids with laundry and declares love at first sight. The pair exchange vows by fate with wedding bells anticipated next March, while Margaret’s mother looks on with propriety as neighbors react.
A finance captain credits unremitting industry and strict business attention as the secret to success. He notes irregular hours and golf, then claims the key lies in the sharp discipline of his employees.
Waxed maire silk drives motoring suits while ruffled taffeta ribbons crown hats. Boleros with sacque backs rise in spring fashion alongside navy blue wardrobes. Pompadour bows trim hats and the drooping brim shades the eyes. Detachable drapery appears on afternoon dresses and tailor mades. Dolly Varden hats and Paris collections refresh Haute styles with high crowned millinery and 1870s frills. Some evening gowns echo Louis XV pointed bodice lines.
Printer friendly job notice states women can earn two to three dollars daily knitting hosiery at home using Auto-Knitters. It invites readers to write to Auto-Knitter Hosiery Co Inc Dept 8 147 Franklin Street Buffalo NY for full particulars as more workers are needed.
Readable fragments show a distorted line about composing a reason with a stray quote and mis-typed words. No clear people, places, dates, or events are identifiable from the accessible text.
In a casual walk on the street a observer describes a fashionable mustard case of cloth with a tight fitted coat, front seams, a circular skirt, and a black satin lining. The outfit features a black military collar, black linen cuffs, a mustard black hat with a cockade, and an ebony stick.
A sweeping petition in the Atlanta Constitution voice pleads for gratitude for received favors while asking divine aid to avoid a recovering debtor who might seize control, even if temporarily paralyzed to prevent harm.
Bruce Barton writes in the Sunday Post Magazine that at age 86 doctors told Lutigi Cornaro he would die, yet he achieved remarkable longevity. The piece presents Cornaro's reputed methods and the editorial stance on enduring health.
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