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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
23
An excerpt from Alexander Anderson in the Cork Examiner presents a Scots vernacular lament. The speaker recalls lost friends and kin as wind and fire shadows the old house, hoping for comfort from a distant presence that bids them to cuddle down.
A letter column features readers debating whether American women prefer male authority, contrasting climate and culture with Spanish speaking nations, and defending American chivalry. Respondents praise marriage love over domination and mock Ibanez while defending American men and women.
The longtime resident quotes official figures noting Boston’s coldest April 22 readings as 26 and 32 degrees in 1875 and 1884, and the warmest as 77 degrees in 1891. He says there has been no rain or snow on this date in the past decade except 1916.
A weary elderly couple faces eviction and poverty as they consider one last desperate option to stay together. In the same building, their daughter and son in law rush to help when a gas leak endangers an elderly man and his wife. A young surgeon notes a stray quarter prevented tragedy, revealing a twist of fate.
A Miss Alice Stuart etiquette note explains that a wedding at high noon means exactly 12 o'clock. It adds that ceremonies before 12 are usually small family affairs and discusses whether morning weddings share the same formalities as late afternoon or evening events.
RECIPES OF New England Housewives presents Ragout of Pork Chops with browning, seasoning, vinegar, flour thickening, optional onions and tomato sauce. serves with potential water additions. Includes Steam Brown Bread, Steamed Carrot Pudding, Hermits, Pineapple Whip and a note on a new evening frock.
A well known newspaper woman praises professional women who adopt to balance careers. She notes nine out of ten reach a point where they choose motherhood and emphasizes the social good of placing children in homes of single or widowed women. A successful executive finds rest and renewed energy after caring for a baby for the summer, then returns to work with revived ideas. A dainty pajama set with puffed sleeves and rosebuds is also described.
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