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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1916
Page
13
A Boston Post Sewing Circle column offers homemaker guidance on budgets, frugality, and family life. Letters discuss marriage, child care, housing costs, and the desire for small luxuries, with readers trading tips on saving, debt, and household management.
The Sunday Post prints some of the Sewing Circle letters, showcasing reader voices and community hobbies in a lively local feature.
A collection of medieval style recipes includes a pork and raisin dark pudding batter making two loaves, a lighter variant with sour milk and soda, a saucee for dark pudding, and sponge drops. Ingredients list includes salt pork, molasses, brown sugar, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon, allspice, flour, and eggs with baking powder. Composed by Rosie Jepson of Lewiston, Me.
A narrator recalls pampered Jimmy Wyndham from infancy to adulthood and tests his manners with a mock lecture. Jimmy resists yet reveals deep affection for the lake companion he intends to marry, ending the scene with a playful curtain call.
A poem by the Bentztown Bard invites weary readers to dream of light and a healing love. It speaks of sorrow eased by a future where the heavens are blue and the valley glows with joy.
Poem excerpt honors the Alamo siege with figures like Travis Bowie Crockett and Davy Crockett. It recalls the Texas fight against Santa Anna, praising courage, sacrifice, and the San Jacinto victory as lasting memory.
Large crowds attend the Lenten drama Pi late's Daughter at St. Alphonsus Hall Roxbury with extra shows on April 14 16 17 and 18. A three weeks mission for St Joseph's Roxbury starts tomorrow led by Rev John O Leary Rev Charles Nolan and Rev Charles Crowe with a high mass at 10 am. Cardinals appoint chaplains to Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters for Dorchester East Boston and Roxbury. Mission for men by Passionist Fathers at Holy Cross Cathedral ends Sunday. A Knights of Columbus building fund whist party is planned in Somerville with Agnes Cameron Susan Cameron and Susan Sherry organizing.
In girls fashion short coats lead in suits while many hats feature bandeaus. Pastel blue waists return, Paris adds contrast piping, and patent side-laced boots rise in popularity. Knee length coats suit sport wear, evening dresses show puff sleeves, chiffon sleeves appear, and button trimming decorates suits and frocks. Silk jersey outfits appear for eating wear. Ostrich trim returns on hats gowns and parasols.
Daniel L. Bates of Boston recalls inscribing his name in a Bible in a New York hotel room twenty years earlier and finds the fly leaf page now shows his name again. The room clerk quips that New York’s atmosphere helps keep Bibles in good condition due to lack of use.
A reader asks what to plant in a 6 by 6 by 6 inch flower box on a screened piazza and suggests buying plants rather than seeds. Geraniums petunias fuchsias pansies and sweet alyssum are recommended options.
The Press Club Reporter, Boston Press Club's new official weekly, debuted this morning as a four page sheet. It includes articles from representative members of Boston papers and is edited by Louis B F Raycroft under Roy Atkinson who conceived the publication.
A stone placed in the center of a meat package preserves quality in hot weather by preventing heating. For chocolate milk frosting that is too thick, thin with teaspoons of boiling water, stirring after each addition until smooth. Mrs C W Grant North Attleboro.
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