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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1910
Page
11
A reader offers practical, frugal present ideas for children and adults. Homemade puzzles from old calendars, a pinex cough remedy recipe, fabric collars, lace and bead accents on handkerchiefs, perfume samples, and crocheted aprons are suggested, with tips on sourcing materials and assembly.
A reader argues for frugal living, urging cheaper rent and trimming nonessential expenses. The note emphasizes paying debts, limiting rent to one week's income, and budgeting for seven dependents, with a claimed $15.50 weekly income and 28 years’ experience.
A four year old Boston fern is turning yellow and shedding many leaves and readers seek care tips. The note asks how to save the plant and suggests consulting home specialists for diagnosis and possible free examination.
A mother recounts teaching her two sons 16 and 10 years old about the Ten Commandments at bedtime. She notes surprise that they did not know them and cites reading Exodus chapter 20 from the Bible to discuss Godly guidance and the Sabbath school experience.
A speaker urges Winthrop residents to relocate to lower rents and cheaper living, sharing personal experience of moving from $20 to $9 monthly housing and earning $16 weekly after furniture costs. The letter argues high rent wastes income, enabling better food, clothing, and show attendance.
A daily reader identifies herself as Phyllis and asks the Circle for a remedy for car sickness. She reports inability to ride any distance in a closed car and writes as a first time letter to the group.
A reader defends mothers-in-law against harsh remarks from daughters-in-law. She shares personal gratitude for her own mother‑in‑law who lived with her and helped with housekeeping. The writer argues both sides have faults and praises kindness across families. ONE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW.
Observers recount a gray squirrel doubling in size to guard a buried nut from a boy who tried to dig it up. The piece notes active wildlife as autumn work resumes after winter stores were ruined.
John R. McKenzie, longtime Riverside Press employee in Cambridge, dies at his home on Brookline Street at age 7. Civil War veteran of Company F, Sixth Massachusetts, he left a widow and six children, including J. Robert, Fred A., George A., Elizabeth L., and Agnes Wy.
The four masted schooner Henry W. Cramp, towed into port Saturday with water pouring through her seams, will be taken to New York for repairs as no local drydock is available for several days.
A narrator recalls a childhood escape with Clarice to a sunny meadow and hidden brook. They craft violets into a crown, share lunch, and linger in a secret fort before a master’s shadow and a stern return end the idyll. The tale ends with Clarice's knowing look and a stoic finish.
Paragraphs describe lace sets with edgings bands flouncing and allovers trending in embroidery lines. A white lace collar on velvet coat with fur trim appears as an elegant feature along with chiffon blouses and bead embroideries. Belts use silk elastic satin ribbon and patterned leather while footwear pairs white stockings with black satin sandals or satin slippers matching dress color.
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