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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1920
Page
19
Readers weigh in on equality and dominance in marriage with Vicente Blasco Ibanez cited and multiple correspondents offering advice. Arguments praise women workers while critiquing male ego and a pending emancipation, ending with humorous cautions and "SISTERLY ADVICE" on love.
A verse by Walt Mason surveys gloomy dispositions and sour temperaments born with spirits sour and plans to dampen joy. It portrays pessimistic souls who scoff at laughter, praise the grave, and drain warmth from others, leaving the speaker weary and dismayed.
Ned Towne bets a thousand dollars he can earn one hundred in a month by taking a riding-instructor job for two rich daughters. He earns exactly one hundred, wins the wager, but his romance with Coralie James unravels as fate complicates their engagement amid the club's party.
Ned asks for forgiveness from Coralie in a soft whisper. She grants it and challenges him to kiss her in the light, wagering two neckties. He accepts and kisses her many times, leaving Coralie pleased at the playful surrender.
A young woman asks about choosing a partner against her parents wishes. The columnist urges self knowledge, confirms love must be mutual and sane, and warns against choosing out of opposition. Emphasizes weighing happiness, compatibility, and the man’s worth before making a final commitment.
Recipes from Sunday Post include Fillet of Mutton prepared with a stuffed boneless roll and long slow stewing, Salmon Timbales with creamed peas, Potato Doughnuts, and Bread Pudding. Recipes credited to Mrs Samuel J.T. Burgess Nantucket and Mrs F Edna Estey Danvers.
Did You Dream of Mines describes omens from mining dreams. Freely wandering in a mine signals prosperity, while getting lost warns to guard business. Dreaming of owning a mine suggests troubles, working in a mine warns of enemies, and a mine in operation urges diligence or risk of dismissal.
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