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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1911
Page
9
Murray, worn by a memory of a lost romance, dismisses his stenographer and keeps the cape jessamine. He announces a week’s holiday and Florida travel as he asks for the flower, stirring Miss Hart’s dawning realization.
In this humorous verse Walt Mason praises Arabella the cook whose flour and grease yield a triumphant cake and a joyous kitchen. Jemima, by contrast, paints a brook with improbable cattle, drawing derisive attention as the dinner table calls.
A 16 year old writes for advice on marrying a handsome but work-averse young man whose family is well off. The columnist marks the mother’s warnings as valid but notes the man’s vanity and lack of effort to work, arguing practical risks outweigh looks and suggesting a non handsome partner may be wiser.
Jacob De Haas editor of the Jewish Advocate in Boston promotes cooking meals in bags as a kitchen method. He claims to have long practiced the system, says it reduces work, preserves natural juices, and minimizes weight loss, while using no chemicals in the bags.
The piece notes turbans with upright and coronet brims, partial crown wraps, and overlapped brim heights. Silk walking suits show unusual trimmings with braided fringed collars and cuffs, linen or raffa braids, and striped silk piping. Tortois e shell buttons, embroidery with string and yarn. wide braids gain prominence. Aids woven with vivid colors and black appear, some in ombre blends with tones from tweeds and rough suitings.
Dear 19 year old writer fears talking to men. Advice notes that most men prefer listeners and that embarrassment goes unnoticed. Encouragement rests on self value, beauty, and the sculptor story of the silent statue to illustrate confidence.
Police Magistrate Butts ruled that Jacob F. Heitz had served four years of good conduct and ordered William F. Delmage, who had fired Heitz after Heitz confessed to taking meat from him years earlier, to stop hounding Heitz. Delmage was bound for six months to enforce the order.
Raymond Hitchcock and company arrive in Boston for the season premiere of The Red Widow at the Colonial Theatre. The musical comedy stars Hitchcock with Sophie Barnard Gertrude Vanderbilt Jean Newcomb Augusta Lang Clara Schroeder and others in a plotted, entertaining show.
De Haas urges hermetic bags to cook meats pies and vegetables with no air absorption or aroma. Detailed steps include wetting a sugar bag dusting with flour seasoning meat sealing edges and roasting at high heat for 40 minutes to an hour depending on doneness.
An odd lot sale starts this morning at Wolf's My Clothier at the corner of Hanover and Portland Streets. This is the final cleanup of summer leftovers with prices slashed to clear remaining stock.
A reader urges letters from office girls who pursue close acquaintance with male supervisors, seeking social meetings after work to ease or secure their positions, noting varied motives and cautioning about uncomfortable consequences in business offices.
Dear Pauline this remedy uses thoroughwort licorice flaxseed slippery elm and molasses with leaf sugar simmered in water then bottled. Turpentine and lard or camphorated oil provide chest relief. The writer signs as a mother of two and A Lover of October.
A reader asks for simple methods to preserve fifteen dozen eggs for winter. The letter from L. E. M. requests practical, reliable directions to be printed in the Sewing Circle corner and offers to contribute further information.
Valerie argues for closeness between husband and wife in business, urging Bud Shake to become indispensable to his employer. She downplays jealousy and suggests sharing confidences as normal, stressing there is no harm unless others misconstrue intentions.
A young housekeeper asks the Sewing Circle for guidance on preserving crab apples whole. She seeks practical, tested methods to meet her husband’s request and shares appreciation for prior circle advice.
The author discusses Colonial rug production noting that heavier material requires wider strips while lighter work uses narrower cuts. Forgingham and Prints cut strips about an inch wide, while heavier goods need about half an inch. Old stocking legs are suggested as good filling and may be cut in one long strip.
Advice column urges a daughter to gain independence from an interfering mother. It argues the daughter should claim and maintain control of her home, recommending firm, respectful actions to establish boundaries and protect her husband and children's happiness.
A reader asks for advice to revive a four year old Boston fern that has not recovered after being repotted in black loam two months ago. The plant still withers and leaves fall while the fronds remain sticky, and the writer seeks guidance through the column.
A vintage recipe lists ingredients for a pineapple gelatin dessert with sugar water gelatine whipped cream and suet. It includes stewing instructions for eight hours in a pudding steamer and serving suggestions with plain or hard sauce attributed to Mrs. W. W. Ferguson of Fiske Avenue Waltham.
A line of plated dessert with a crust and rim topped by sliced bananas. Beat one egg yolk with sugar and orange extract, stir in cream, pour over bananas and bake. Cover with orange flavored meringue made from egg whites and sugar. Recipient: Jennie Richardson of Bellingham.
Park Theatre prepares for its regular season premiere tonight starring Zelda Sears in The Nest Egg a village life comedy. Sears famous for The Blue Mouse and The Truth returns in a fresh comic persona promising a strong opening for the season at the venue.
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