Sewing Circle asks readers to share home life questions
The Sewing Circle column invites readers to discuss domestic problems and seek advice. Letters cover budgeting Christmas gifts, trial separations, marriage worries, and poverty. readers recount personal experiences and offer recommendations.
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Charles W. Appleton
Letters to the Sewing Circle Highlighted in Sunday Post
The Sunday Post spotlights notable letters to the Sewing Circle, featuring reader views and community voices on fashion, fabric, and handiwork topics. Readers share tips, project ideas, and reflections from the local sewing community.
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Condense, My Friends Condense Says Uncle Walt Mason
Uncle Walt Mason urges brevity in public speaking and writing. He mocks long winded orations as tiresome and pleads for speeches cut to essentials. He argues the audience appreciates conciseness and warns against excessive tommyrot and filler.
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Walt Mason
The Case for Love Not Compulsion in Marriage
The writer argues against parental pressure on a young woman to marry. A mother may push for the match for welfare or home stability, yet true love matters more than a suitable home. The piece warns against marrying from obligation rather than genuine choice.
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Miss Champagne
Weather notes from Boston on past Septembers
The record lists rainfall rarity with a single light shower in eight years. Maximum temperatures reached 83 degrees in 1879 and 1898, 82 in 1881, while the coldest point was 3 degrees in 1911.
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Record heat by month ends with historic highs
The piece lists unusually hot days for September in Boston history. It cites temperatures such as 95 in 1872, 102 in 1881, and multiple records around the 1890s to early 1900s, highlighting a stretch of peak heat as the month closes.
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Lucille
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