Rights of Women to Start Love and Propose
A long readers’ letter page discusses a woman’s right to initiate courtship and propose marriage, sharing a personal tale of meeting a future husband via a dropped pocketbook and ensuing engagement. It includes multiple responses from readers on marriage equality, domestic habits, and expectations within partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
Cme
New England
Boston Post
Eliza Taylor Ransom
Newton Highlands
New Hampshire
Better Cake and Biscuits with Royal Baking Powder
The notice recommends substituting Royal Baking Powder for one teaspoon soda and two of cream of tartar, claiming better results and less guesswork. It warns against adulterated powders and urges avoidance, noting health benefits and small cost differences. New York.
Epilogue on love and struggle in shifting times
The verse contrasts midnight doubt with noon resolve. It moves from longing and mistaken love to steadfast courage, urging action and progress despite adversity. The speaker vows to face fate with courage, embracing forward motion and determined effort.
Paragraphs on Fads and Fashions Highlight Spring Trends
The notes describe pocket details on skirts and coats, hats with white daisies, and spring wraps in chinchilla. Growing girls adopt Norfolk suits, women favor raven blue, and buttons dominate new outfits. Even young babies wear pockets on dresses, while hats vary with leghorn crowns and sheer brims and some crowns trimmed.
German Cooking Hutzel Bread
A recipe for hutzel bread using prunes apples and pears with shortening sugar raisins nut meats corian seed anise seed molasses and yeast. The dough is formed risen baked in a steady oven for 1 2 hours. Address of Mrs J Cratty 128 Maple Street Bangor Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cratty
Maple Street
Bangor
Jimmy, Harvey and Emmeline in a Fair Day Delight
In a sunlit kitchen Emmeline irons a dress for Fair Day as her brother Jimmy jokes about the new teacher. Harvey Telford arrives, Emmeline resists, and a quiet tension grows until a late talk with her mother and a confession from Harvey reveal a tender, unresolved romance.
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Emmeline
Harvey Telford
Jimmy
Minnie’s
Telford's
Harvey
Colby
Emmy
Mr. Telford
Jimmie
French Wounded Emergency Fund Update
Ambiguous OCR fragment references a French Wounded Emergency Fund with a large amount. no clear entities or dates present. Summary reflects the unreadable source stating a monetary figure associated with the fund.
Household Hints for Curtains Linoleum and Cleaning
Plain white cheese cloth with a color strip makes dainty bedroom curtains. Clean copper with lemon rind and salt. Lay linoleum on glue covered cardboard seams pressed overnight to hide gaps. Refinish varnish annually to extend wear. Burlap keeps stove rubbing hands clean. Turpentine in washing water whitens fabrics. Mrs Herbert Walker 4 Dunfly Street Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Walker
Dunfly Street
Lowell
Sunday Post Magazine Promises Superior Read
The Sunday Post Magazine invites readers to sample its weekend issue next Sunday. It touts quality content and urges anticipation for the upcoming number.
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Sunday Post
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Patagonia
Flip
Tie Boston Fest
Boston Post Sewing Circle
Byull
Sewing Circle
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Dour
the Post
George A. Gordon
Robert Browning
Pall Mall Gazette
Hutzel
The
Mrs
Harriet G. Dandeneeau
Plainfield
Julius Kayser & Ce
Lloyd's
Boston
Washington ST
Boylston ST
Summer ST
Cambridge
Harvard Square
Salem
Essex ST
Fy Ee
Oleae
Sion
Norfolk Medical Society
M. W. Pierce
Milton
Norfolk District Medical Society
Daily Dip
Bloch
R. H. White Co
WM. Filene’s Sons CO
Houghton & Dutton CO
A. McArthur Co., Inc
Eldridge & Peabody Atkinson Furniture CO
Shawmut Furniture Co
J. Fisher
Teverett Street
Providence
Gilchrist & CO
Palis Furniture CO
Blue Hill Ave
Massachusetts Chocolate Co
Norfolk Ave
Jordan Marsh Company
Cief-Ee Fairbank Soneand Makers
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