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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1915
Page
13
The Sewing Circle column in the Boston Post invites women writers to share home life tips, remedies, and moral guidance. Readers offer experiences on gifts, motherhood, discipline, cigarette abstinence, and mixed family loyalties, with advice to nurture homes and uphold dignity.
The Sunday Post features a selection of the Sewing Circle's most engaging letters. Readers share opinions, anecdotes, and tips in a lively, community driven exchange.
A writer admires Gladys in a striking large black velvet hat with a tall crown and curved stiff brim. The hat features a satin band, a silver buckle, and a large back bow. The observer praises her dress sense and ends with a brief farewell.
A young woman seeks guidance on a long distance romance. Mildred Champagne counsels that real love requires consistent effort and communication, warning that fear of loss often costs the relationship and urging the woman to openly address neglect and establish mutual respect.
Richness can be added to the taffeta evening gown by gold embroidery done by a handy needle. A silk petticoat peeps from beneath the skirt with matching color and quilling at the hem. Skirts show elaborate trims including ruffles bands puffings draperies polonaise and panniers with gold and silver braids on black net gowns.
Gertru de B Calder of Somerville shares a cheese and onion quick bake using potatoes egg flour and a hint of onion. Mrs F Pearse of Arlington offers a baked fig dish with bread crumbs eggs melted butter molasses cinnamon salt sugar and milk served hot with cream.
A reflective verse urges restraint in betrayal and slander. It counsels rising above misfortune and sin by choosing forgiveness and kind deeds, rejecting anger or revenge. The poem exhorts a noble life, urges charity toward those who wrong you, and ends with a call to forget the offense.
A lonely old man David Merton encounters a boy named David Merton Thorpe at his step, learns he is the grandson of his late wife Margaret, and revises his view. He feeds the child, prepares a room, and vows to reconcile with Margaret as she recovers. The boy tells him he is loved, and the pair begin a hopeful family bond.
A column offers practical tips with substitutes for a tape needle using a wire hair pin or safety pin. It also shares a home wart removal method using a burning glass to dry and drop the wart, credited to Mrs Ethel Rahman of 17 Walker Street Orange.
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