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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1916
Page
11
The Sewing Circle letters advocate Thanksgiving Day notes on gratitude as a remedy to modern woes. Readers debate marriage, divorce, and gender roles, urging practical, loving homes and real meals to improve family life. A reader signing AGLO DURSNO asks for support amid financial strain.
A Sunday Post feature presents recipes including a mocha macaroon custard custard made with egg yolks milk and coffee topped with whipped egg whites and syrup with cherries. Rice cream blends rice flour milk sugar gelatine vanilla and cream then filled with peaches or pineapple. Fried green tomatoes are prepared by slicing tomatoes coating with seasoned crumbs and saut ing in butter.
Datagraph notes advance in fashion with many novel cravats and long overskirts in use. Russian blouse coats, transparent blouses, belt emphasis, white high shoes, and pile fabrics remain popular. Fans gain nightly prominence as tailored garments feature full sleeves and skirts may lengthen.
A reader asks what day of the week Aug 2 1893 and Dec 18 1891 fell on. The reply states both dates were Fridays.
Preserve lemons by covering with cold water and changing daily. Frying fat with a little flour prevents spatter. A pinch of soda in yeast keeps bread from souring. Corri sewing machine belt fix with castor oil tightens after running briefly. Use Christmas postcards pasted on blotting paper as pretty blotters and reminders from Laura Spencer Garland House So Wakefield NH.
Addresses by women members of the Pilly Sunday party were delivered last night at Newtonville and Watertown. Grace Saxe spoke on How to Study the Bible at the Newtonville Methodist Church and Jean D Lamont spoke on Personal Work at St Johns Methodist Church in Watertown.
Dolly’s two day old engagement ring goes missing during a night out with Clara. The search ends when the ring is found on the mantelpiece after a frantic hunt. Dolly dazzled in a silk net gown with pink net detailing and silver rib bon accents.
The poem speaks to the homeward traveler who lifts shadows and brings joy by sharing sun and cheer. It stresses that what you carry into the house—a smile, tenderness, courage—gives life to those awaiting you and keeps the home bright with love.
Reader questions about the scope of a new law on caring for elderly parents and the obligations of firms to summon employees by phone. The letters also ask whether married daughters are included, whether firms must deliver messages, and if a PEI born woman must have a birth certificate when marrying a citizen.
A reflective poem warns against giving hearts to dogs and explores sorrow of loss. It recalls seven stanzas about love tied to dogs, warning of heartbreak, death, and lasting grief, with a refrain about saving hearts from being torn.
A reader asks if it is proper for a pledged couple to date others. If promises exist, breaking the pledge is wrong. if not, friends keeping company may date freely with tacit duties best clarified by a verbal understanding.
A woman explains her selective devotion to a man who visits her and other girls. She admits she pursued exclusive time not due to coercion but her own desire and imagination, deeming herself injured when shared with others. The text reflects on personal agency and romantic expectations.
Washington November 28 Congress will consider universal military training as a solution to recruiting needs for the army and navy. Senate Military Committee chairman Chamberlain intends to push the program through in the coming session.
Fred N. Beckwith, Republican, defeated Alvin H. Place, Democrat, to become mayor. Eighteen Republicans and two Democrats were elected aldermen, making the Common Council next year 12 Republicans and three Democrats.
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