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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1916
Page
17
A reader advises brides to curb temper in marriage, noting quarrels harm respect and suggesting yielding on small issues to protect harmony. Personal anecdotes from BESSIE BELL emphasize looking to the future, ignoring provocation, and rebuilding trust after conflicts.
A reader warns against marrying a drinker and card player noting personal tragedy yet urges dignity and restraint. Another letter questions eight hour days for housework and asks for practical system ideas from experienced homemakers.
The Sunday Post prints notable letters to the Sewing Circle showcasing reader opinions, project tips, and community updates. Readers include local hobbyists sharing needlework ideas, event notices, and supportive messages from clubs and neighborhood groups.
The speaker recalls fun shopping for Mary as gifts arrive and she tests items all day, admiring her reflection in every mirror. One evening wrap especially flatters her girlish blonde style.
Description notes a long waistless coat resembling an evening gown coat made of lemon yellow chiffon velvet. It is fully lined in gold brocade with tailless ermine trim, wide fur cuffs, a large ermine collar ending in a bow, and square fastenings, bold and distinctive.
A lyrical reflection on contentment with life and nature. The speaker values harmony between earth sea sun and sky and hopes for more blossoms than dust as life is lived in trust.
A new illustrated biography of Billy Sunday launches in the upcoming Sunday Post. The book compiles rare photos and fresh material, offering a comprehensive portrait of the famed evangelist.
A new life story of evangelist Billy Sunday by Paul Waitt debuts in the Boston Sunday Post. The serial covers his boyhood, baseball days, and rise in Christian work with exclusive interviews, rare photos, and a hymn printed with each installment. The first chapter appears Sept 17 in the Post.
Hearings before Secretary Daniels and the General Board of the Navy ended with about 125 cities and rural districts seeking the proposed 11 million dollar government armor factory. A final site decision likely will take more than two months as no ready built plant will be purchased and only two existing armor factories were considered, both unsatisfactory to the board.
Five men, including Samuel Botkin president of Interstate Milk and Cream Co., were killed when an ammonia tank exploded at the Newark plant. The blast disrupted operations and authorities investigated causes.
The plant was to open next Monday. Among the dead is Botkin's son in law Louis Menkowitz. Three others are injured including Harry Lutz of Waynesboro Pennsylvania foreman for the Frick Machine Company. Lutz is expected to die.
The Licensing Board ruled that the creditors of the Crawford House, not former proprietor Joseph A. Gahm, are entitled to the proceeds from the sale of the liquor license. After several hearings, the final decision was issued yesterday.
Poem titled Army Hymn by Oliver Wendell Holmes appeals for divine aid in wartime duty. It invokes God as lord of hosts guiding soldiers and awakening faith to defend the nation. The speaker asks for strength courage and guidance amid battle and victory under a starry flag.
Household cookery notes present in full page, featuring delicious canned pears directions and a prune roll recipe. Includes nut pie coffee cake and coffee cake instructions with names and addresses of contributors from Wellesley, Manchester, and Boston areas.
Dear Miss Champagne advises a 20 year old engaged man to honor his home commitment, avoid courting another girl while at school, and resolve true love after completing his education. The columnist notes his indecision reflects immaturity and warns against early engagements before knowing his own mind and heart.
Ellen I Foster of 140 Lincoln Street Holyoke offers practical tips for home guests her hints include applying felt to chair legs to quiet movement cut butter with a hot knife and reinforce shoe heels with velveteen to extend stocking life and rubbers with heel protectors
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