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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
17
The Sewing Circle discusses whether husbands may read their wives letters with readers split on privacy. Olive argues marriage trust, H H A L and others defend or critique snooping, while a reader titled Disliker of Puzzles questions gender roles. The letters touch on control, love, and modern marriage.
A light brown Canton crepe afternoon dress appears at an opening this week. The standout feature is a circular cut tunic that falls close to the foundation and flares outward to create a bell shape reminiscent of earlier fashion trends.
A reader asks if two proposals in one year are customary and ponders women proposing to men. The letter argues social customs limit women's mate selection, noting shifts in attitudes and the move away from spinsterhood as women gain new privileges and choose their partners.
Hope Hampton, born in Dallas and trained in New Orleans, rises with plans of Hope Hampton Productions after turning down offers until dramatic art study. The week brings marriages, engagements, and new roles for screen stars such as Leatrice Joy and Mae McAvoy, with updates on Norma Talmadge, Betty Compson, and Mary Miles Minter.
A Sunday Post feature presents tested recipes from New England Housewives. Includes pressed chicken with broth and gelatine, a brown Betty using rye and molasses, and a bread omelet recipe. Attributed to Mrs. J. L. Dunham of 38 Maple Street, Taunton.
To the Editor of the Post answers are given on when fruit trees bear fruit and on the status of Vesuvius and ships. Apples and pears commonly bear in six to eight years plums four or five reaches three or four cherries about six. The Mauretania is in Cunard service, arriving in New York recently. Massachusetts has fourteen counties eighty eight cities and sixteen towns.
A newlywed couple, Jack and Jill, heat up their suburban life with a home burglar alarm joke machine. The device causes chaos at the club and a noisy wake up, ending with a midnight confrontation as a sleepy policeman arrives.
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