New England Recipes Fudge and Cheese Dish from Mrs Parker
A Sunday Post recipe collection presents fudge instructions with sugar milk chocolate and optional toppings from Miss E M Merritt Newtonville and a cheese soup or sauce recipe from Mrs Marion K Parker Penikese. The fudge includes beating cooling and adding cream of tartar salt vanilla and optional nuts or marshmallows. The cheese dish uses milk cheese salt mustard paprika cracker egg and butter served on toast or crackers.
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E. M. Merritt
Austin Street
Newtonville
Marion K. Parker
Penikese
Sewing Circle Help for Homemakers and Family Ties
Readers share advice on managing in law relations and family duties. Letters criticize nagging mothers and suggest practical solutions for marriage, children, and home life with blunt, period-voiced guidance.
After Many Days A Lost Love and Murder Unfold
A tale intertwines a hiding singer Dolores Massare with a reformed murderer Massare and a detective chase. A newsboy prints a deathbed confession while a lover seeks clarity on an unspoken marriage proposal.
Extravagance in Keeping a Maid Dear Sisters of the Circle
A grandmotherly critique argues that modern young women overvalue maids for luxury rather than necessity. She recalls mothers who raised large families through hard work and warns against the trend of hiring help to impress neighbors. She urges homemaking pride and self sufficiency over domestic outsourcing.
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Sisters of the Circle
Muriel
Husband Carries No Bundles To the Circle
A reader laments her husband will not carry bundles or groceries, arguing it wastes dollars and pride. She asks sisters if a man should be above carrying items for the home and seeks opinions on whether common sense supports him helping with errands.
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Belinda
Bessirf
Wayward Daughter Admonished for Idle Behavior
A harsh royal tone accuses a girl of neglecting study and chores, urging discipline. The speaker blames the daughter’s conduct and warns of corrective measures. The note reflects strict family expectations for a young woman.
Furnishes Her Table for Four Dollars a Week
A reader describes living on four dollars weekly for meats groceries milk fish and bread. She details using a roast over several meals including stew dumplings boiled ham with sides and improvisations like omelettes and puddings. She notes recognizing tradesmen and a shirt laundry Chinaman on the corner.
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Sewing Circle
Recognizing One's Tradespeople To Post Devotee
A letter urges humility toward tradespeople like butchers and bakers. The writer asks where false pride comes from and cites Christ mingling with all people. The piece insists all humans are created equal before God and calls for courteous acknowledgment.
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Christ
God
Prophesied His Own Death In Four Weeks
Frank Wagar of Lumberville Pennsylvania died in St Francis Hospital four weeks after predicting his own death to the hour. He had entered for a minor ailment but his prophecy drew attention as he declined after 11 40 a m on the day of his demise. The cause was acute dilation of the heart, different from his initial illness.
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Dora
Mademoiselle Dolores Mercier
City Force
Hoyt
Old Massare
Jack Blay
Charles Damon
Dolores
Massare
Miss Champagne
Trenton
Frank Wagar
Lumberville
Penn
St. Francis Hospital
Sugar
Man drinks milk for 20 days in Hunger Diet
PD E. Andrews a restaurant proprietor in Sandpoint Indiana has lived on milk for 20 days. He consumes large amounts of water and 116 quarts of milk daily and plans to continue for a month. He says he lost 17 pounds in two weeks but has regained weight and is four pounds ahead.
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Sandpoint
E. Andrews
Andrews
Love and Sentiment Advice From Mildred Champagne
A reader asks how to win a woman who regards him as a friend. Mildred Champagne advises steady correspondence, constant displays of love, and patience to keep rivals away, noting that lack of a steady mate can aid the suitor.
Carbonol for House Cleaning A Trusted Household Disinfectant
Carbonol is advertised as a superior cleaner and disinfectant for homes. It claims to dissolve grease, kill germs, preserve wood, destroy moths and eggs, and refresh colors in carpets and fabrics. Available in 10¢, 25¢, and 50¢ sizes from Barrett Manufacturing Co. Sample requests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Manufacturing Co
Franklin St
Bostem
Why Contest Opens With Open Entries for Readers
Letters to Why Editor at the Boston Post invite readers to submit ideas without conditions or required sketches. The policy states sketches are not needed as the Post artist will handle any drawings. Correspondence cannot be entered into about the contest.
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Boston Post
Noonday Service Omitted Due to Holiday at St Pauls Church
The noonday service at St. Pauls Church Tremont street will be led by Rev R M Harper. Since Tuesday is a holiday the midday service will be omitted. A memorial for Mrs A P Potter Bailey was held at First Baptist Everett under Y M C A and Womens Auxiliary auspices.
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St. Paul's Church
Tremont Street
R. M. Harper
A. P. Poteter-Bailey
First Baptist Church
Everett
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Lane
Public Library
MSN
Con Griffin
Summer ST
H.R. Lawfor
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Somerville
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Boston
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Onoto Pen CO
N.ya
THE
Boston Daily and
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Groveton
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Papa
Hilda
Mildred Champagne
Greater Boston
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Reginald H. Howe
Church of Our Saviour
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Newton
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West Somerville
J. L. Campbell
Cambridge
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Granite St
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