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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1916

Page

15

Advice Columns Discuss Wealth Use For a Woman’s $35 000

Readers of the Sewing Circle offer varied plans for spending a fortune. Suggestions range from entrusting funds to a future husband to travel with friends, loan schemes for suburban homebuyers, savings and charitable gifts, and personal splurges on fashion and entertainment.

Sisters of the Sewing Circle Pllease Denar Savings Bank Young Women’s Christian Association Franklin Square House

Over the Wire A Little Chat on Style

Today we bought our college girl cousin a smart wool velour plum suit with slim lines. The outfit features a Directoire style with wide lapels and circular hip flounces, plus a Gra§am color waistcoat and a gathered full skirt with hip pockets.

Order of the Directoire

Rummage Pickle and Other Snack Recipes Showcased

A column lists recipes including RUMMAGE PICKLE with tomatoes onions peppers and spices, JOHN'S DELIGHT bread crumb pudding, and OATMEAL COOKIES with oats and vanilla. It also notes LEMON PUDDING steps and includes a biographical excerpt about actress Mary Mayo and a Chicago interview about her Eve role.

Elizabeth B. Miller Pleasant Street Providence R. I

Fashion Notes Highlight Distinctive Girls' Attire

A white blouse gains distinction with a striped blue collar and cuffs. Shoes combine gray buckskin with black leather vamp for smart contrast. Patent leather and colored suede belts recur in school outfits. Colored silk stitching decorates dresses replacing soutache. Fresh satin collar and cuffs brighten navy serge frocks. New fur coats feature raglan sleeves.

Household Hints For Smells And Mushroom Testing

Practical tips from a household column advise adding vinegar and sugar to cabbage to reduce odor. A test for mushrooms suggests placing a silver spoon in the pan. if it turns black, a poisonous element may be present in the dish.

Brighten Someone's Day With Your Familiar Smile

A poem asks if today you lifted someone from dust with your smile and kind talk. It urges spreading joy through daily duty and easing others’ burdens with hope, warmth, and shared happiness amid work and struggle.

Etiquette and Local History from a Boston Post Letter Box

Readers ask about wedding gifts for engaged couples and joint invitations. An etiquette authority says a couple should give separate gifts unless invited jointly. A query identifies Copley’s Farm as Beacon Hill area near the Common. A death without a will leaves widow a life estate in realty and one third of personal property after debts and expenses.

Boston

Mayo’s Photoplay Innovation Aimed by Edna Mayo

A Chicago interview tale recounts Edna Mayo of Essanay pursuing new photoplay methods as she studies roles like a stage actor. A newspaper man notes her reputation as best dressed in terms of public persona and style.

Essanay Miss Mayo Eve Adam Edna Mayo William Farnum Chicago

The Allegory of a Rose Poem

A timeless poem about a rose that grows beside a wall, finds light beyond a crevice, and continues to bloom beyond barriers. It urges courage and faith, noting the rose’s fragrance travels far just as it did before and will continue forever.

Admirer Mae Marsh in Multiple D W Griffith Films

Answers to Correspondents note Mae Marsh appears in The Sands of Dee Man's Genesis The Escape Home Sweet Home The Swindlers The Great Day The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance D W Griffith's last picture P H Marshall Neilan directs Blanche Sweet Dorothy Gish and Wallace Reid lead in Old Heidelberg

Mae Marsh Dee D. W. Griffith P. H Marshall Neilan Lasky Company Blanche Sweet Dorothy Gish Wallace Reid

Boston Weather Record Date Facts Across Years

The excerpt lists historical temperature extremes for a specific date in Boston. It notes the coldest 24 and 28 degrees as historic benchmarks and the warmest 75 and 71 degrees on record. It also catalogs rainfall occurrences with rainfall amounts for several years including 1892 1895 1897 1906 1907 1909 and 1914.

Boston

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