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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

13

Doings of the Van Loons Classical Home Recipe Notes

A collage of kitchen tips and recipes including baked haddock with caper sauce, baked stuffed cucumbers, American chop suey with rice and spaghetti, and cup cakes with vanilla and lemon flavors. Recipes feature step by step directions, ingredient lists, and serving suggestions.

Advice on friendship and fortune from a Boston Post reader

A parcel of letters discusses friendship, finance, and social norms. A woman contemplates how to spend $35,000 for maximum good, wonders about inviting strangers, and asks Sewing Circle sisters for guidance on charity, love, and social acceptance.

Help Me Mind My Own Business and Beliefs About Love

A series of letters discuss dating etiquette, gender roles, and gossip. A reader questions pursuing a man they care for while others urge focusing on one’s own life. Another writer condemns prying into others’ affairs and defends women facing judgment. An additional note challenges harsh moral judgments on a woman’s past.

State House

Poems for Pour Scrap Book Out Fishin

A poem praising fishing as a path to virtue and unity. It extols simple living, equality among social classes, and personal integrity found in time on the water. The piece celebrates friendship, helping others, and aligning with nature as a guide to character.

First Decision Day in Supreme Court Opens Quiet

Washington reports a light docket as the Supreme Court starts its first decision day of the session. Only miscellaneous orders expected. no significant opinions announced until October 20.

Supreme Court Washington

Dear Miss Champagne Advice on exclusive visits in love

A 23 year old man asks Mildred Champagne for guidance about a girl he loves who is constantly visited by others when he calls. The adviser suggests addressing the issue directly and explains how to handle calls with male or female visitors to secure private time, stressing clear communication.

Miss Champagne

Golden Pumpkins in Autumn Harvest Poem

The poem depicts corn shocks aloft and pumpkins in hollows as autumn gold. It celebrates pumpkins polished like stars and ready to pluck, imagining harvest abundance, huskers at work, and home made pies to come this season.

Wilson Plans Three Addresses in Chicago Next Week

President Wilson will speak at three Chicago venues next Thursday. He starts with a luncheon at 1 p. m. at the Press Club of Chicago, then addresses a women’s mass meeting at the Auditorium at 4 p. m. and ends with the New Citizens Allegiance Association meeting at Dexter Pavilion, Union Stock Yards, at 8 p. m.

Chicago Wilson Press Club of New Citizens’ Allegiance Association Dexter Pavilion Union Stock Yards

Outing to the country ends with overnight stay at Louise's

A city outing turns into country dining at a real farmhouse. On the way back they stop at Louise's for tea and spend the night, with plans for Jack to return to the city in the morning. Louise lends a night dress and a pink crepe de chine negligee.

Louise Jack Bill

Velvet negligee described with lace and roses detail

A garment is detailed as cut like a coat with kimono sleeves and deep lace flounce. Old blue velvet ribbon decorates the V neck and back wreath of chiffon roses ending in a bow. The center back is gathered for a draped effect while the front bears a few roses and a blue velvet bow.

Oregon Boundary Theme and Citizen Queries

A reader asks if 64 40 north is still British territory and recalls the 49th parallel treaty of 1846. Other questions cover name shortening on naturalization, travel by wife and child to Scotland, remittance restrictions, and evening school shorthand or typewriting job opportunities with Michael J. Downey.

United States Polk Oregon England Sir Scotland

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