Are you serving the children Brer Rabbit molasses and sliced bread
C M Payne notes thrifty housewives cutting grocery costs with Brer Rabbit molasses and sliced bread as a simple economy tip for busy households.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1917
Page
17
C M Payne notes thrifty housewives cutting grocery costs with Brer Rabbit molasses and sliced bread as a simple economy tip for busy households.
A fashion excursion with Dorothy and Marjorie showcased a striking royal blue chiffon velvet suit. The ensemble featured a high fur trimmed turban, a choker collar, a fur muff, and a back fastening belt with a gathered bow. The front and sides remained simple while the back showed full draped ruffles.
A reader argues that a boy is not to blame his city for wrongdoing but his upbringing and mother. A mother outlines how tough sacrifice and church life affect children. A second letter urges mothers to fund education and trades, charging board to train responsible adults.
A letter from a reflective writer signing Always Sad advises a woman to abandon late nights smoking and drinking to avoid ruin. She urges honesty with family, moral restraint, and a quiet life to seek a worthy future and avert a tuberculosis fate.
A reader asks if a flirtation letter writer in another city will resume contact after the man returns home. The editor suggests travel romances fade into memories as men settle into ordinary life and urges the writer to accept the likely distance in affection.
Verse portrays a mourning Lincoln walking at midnight through a town near a court-house and homestead. The bronzed figure in a black suit, top-hat, and shawl staggers between markets and yards as the world bears war’s sins. The speaker notes Lincoln’s sleepless burden for peace and a Europe healing dawn.
A fourth woman deputy marshal has joined United States Marshal Mitchell’s staff at the federal building. Leonora W. Buckley of Dorchester was sworn in yesterday and will perform stenographic duties while serving in the alien enemy investigations unit.
In Somerville police court yesterday T. F. Roynane C. T. Conant J. M. Hager & Sons Samuel E. Paige and Arthur S. Tyler were each fined ten dollars for possessing milk below the standard.
Inquiries ask the latest dates to mail from Boston for delivery to boys in France by Christmas. Notices warn packages must be mailed by November 15 and money orders by December 1. A second reader asks if Clara Barton founded the Red Cross.
A sensational beauty ad touts a complexion cream Lamay as superior to cold cream. It claims dramatic reductions in wrinkles and enlarged pores, a lighter complexion, and lasting softness for hands. Readers are urged to start tonight for a “real beauty slumber” and to buy Lamay for thirty-five cents.
A chef guides layering macaroni with cheese in a buttered dish. Cook macaroni until tender, drain, bake with grated cheese butter scraps salt pepper and bread crumbs, then repeat with remaining macaroni to fill the dish.
Readable fragment describes layering thin pork slices with potatoes and onions, topping with milk or tomatoes, cheese, and breadcrumbs, then baking until browned. Instructions include making a layered potato dish with butter and salt, using milk substitutions and moderate cooking times.
A vintage cosmetic note promotes lemon juice mixed with Orchard White to create a cheap skin lotion. It claims to bleach freckles sallowness and tan while softening and beautifying the face neck arms and hands. Produced by Edward Wesley Co Cincinnati Ohio.
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