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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1915
Page
13
A reader column presents views on home ownership in marriage. Letters recount debates over deed ownership based on who saved or earned funds, with examples of wives saving sacrifices and one case where a wife held the deed but faced later financial strain.
The Sunday Post prints a selection of notable letters to the Sewing Circle, highlighting reader opinions and anecdotes about crafts, fashion, and community life. Enthusiasts share tips, projects, and reflections from local hobbyists.
Recipe from Mrs H C Hammond of Auburn Maine for moist sheet cakes with two eggs butter sugar raisins and citrus. Instructions include sour milk flour soda spices orange custard topping and browned frosting.
Ralph D. Swain 82 of 176 Huntington Avenue left the Superior Court after a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses was not pressed. He was rearrested in the corridor by Inspectors Burr and Farrell and turned over to Cambridge police for larceny of 50 dollars.
Millinery favors taffeta and fur while silk faille sawns pair with velvet coats. Very short silk petticoats are in vogue and hip yokes appear on separate skirts. The bell shaped skirt is new and evening styles feature heavily trimmed designs. Coats fit at the waist and flare, skirts paneled with contrasting materials and braiding in soutache and wide varieties.
Instructions for attaching sleeves to a waist using crease marks and basting steps. The tip explains folding the sleeve along the forward seam and creasing opposite to locate the shoulder seam, then marking one inch back from the shoulder to align the sleeve foreward seam. It concludes with easing in the sleeve and gathering the upper part for uniform edge alignment. By Mrs G W Dow of 187 Middle Street Portland Maine.
The writer recalls a recent theatre visit in a box seat and comments on the summer mood. She notes music and costumes including a white satin underskirt with elastic trim, a light marquisette overskirt, and a crystal bead bodice with pink and jet accents. She hints at plans to visit again in the afternoon.
Mrs. Levina Clapp of Marblehead sues Charles E. Clapp of Revere in Suffolk County Court for divorce on grounds of unfaithfulness on Aug 1 1915 and cruel treatment. She seeks $5000 alimony, support, and to resume her maiden name Levina L Roundey.
At the opening of Chelsea schools yesterday more than 7000 pupils are registered an uptick from last year. Beginning registrations delayed by Jewish holidays will be completed this week.
Years pass in procession unending and ever the pale one is seen as over his work he sits bending and fights with the soulless machine. I know that it cannot be reckoned but one thing the future will show when this man has vanished a second will sit in his place there and sew.
Marutano Tokuhyo, a Japanese immigrant held at Long Wharf for nearly two years, awaited deportation after a 1913 Chinese exclusion act plot. He was sentenced to a year in prison and ordered to Hamburg, but the war halted repatriation. He may be sent aboard the Japanese steamer Tami Maru once arrangements are made.
The reunion of Massachusetts General Hospital Training School nurses drew 100 alumnae and hundreds of undergraduates at the nurses home on Fruit Street. Activities included a tea, dinner, operating room visits, lectures on new medical methods, and a slide history of the hospital by Dr. Frederick A Washburn. The alumnae discussed a $75,000 pension fund, with sick benefits and travel funds already in place. The association began in 1894 with 85 members and now has 465, recently giving $500 for a free bed at the hospital.
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