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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
15
A printed recipe fragment lists Orange Cookies with butter sugar orange rind egg juice and baking powder and a Chicken Pie method to boll chicken remove bones thicken gravy add onion fill a pie with top crust bake until brown credited to Mrs Harvey Bower.
A young woman asks for advice about marrying a man three years older who works in the South. The columnist urges prioritizing personal happiness, noting mothers often accept separation and suggesting long visits so the couple can wed despite distance.
Paragraphs discuss how the princess look leads summer frocks and how remnants can be reused. The simple tailored suit suits business wear and country wear. camisoles and brassieres are essential. Last summer linen can be repurposed for new skirt hems and gowns feature high waists while others remain straight. Sleeves trend long and puffed at the shoulders recalling medieval styles.
The Boston Pest The Sowing Circle is a regular department inviting New England homemakers to discuss domestic topics. Correspondents may use noms de plume and seek advice on managing husbands children baby care garden flowers and household economy. Address letters to Sewing Circle Editor Boston Post.
A readers letter column argues women should keep no secrets from husbands or parents unless self supporting, recounts diary secrecy causing hardship, and cites a case where concealing a brother in law’s assault was a duty to protect family. The note ends with a teen narrator in love.
The Post requests well known men and women to answer what is their favorite short poem Readers will see a rotating collection of verse in this Scrap Book department including some selections already printed and others new to readers Each daily installment aims to renew acquaintance with masterpieces and introduce unprinted works.
Metropolitan Fire Prevention Commissioner John A. O Keefe shares his favorite poem to reflect on duty and daily vigilance. The piece appears in a city arts feature highlighting personal readings among public safety leaders.
The minstrel goes to war with his father's sword and his harp. He faces death yet resists chains, vowing that his songs will remain pure and free and never sound in slavery. The warrior bard declares the land of song, and the minstrel falls but retains a proud, unbound spirit.
A reader group letter column discusses secrecy from mothers in engagements to older wealthy men, handling past relationships, and balancing finances on fifteen dollars weekly. Other letters urge loyalty to mothers, critique deceptive flirts, and a divorced speaker contemplates a second chance with a changing marriage. The theme centers on love, family, and moral guidance.
The Sunday Post prints several of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader views and community topics in a periodic feature.
Household hints describe removing white marks from polished tables with paraffin and alcohol. Linen whitening is done by boiling with turpentine, and stain removal uses yellow soap and starch paste sun-dried before washing. Mrs. Gertrude T. Ecker of 61 Thicket Street, South Weymouth provides the tips.
Joey, a 13 year old with back pain and crutches, wards off fear during a storm and prevents a westbound train disaster by using a red tablecloth as a signal. A kind stranger reassures him of a future cure while his mother rests, and Joey senses the tide turning with hope.
Poetic verse describes the sea as a living song carried by soft winds and frail ships. It speaks of distant lands and mystical singing on the lips of the sea bloom, invoking spring and summer visions and a rose in the wind.
A working good story in the West Sunday Post Magazine unfolds the clash of two strong wills. The narrative centers on contrasting temperaments shaping actions and outcomes in a Western setting.
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