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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1919

Page

15

The Road Through the Woods by Kipling

Poem describes a vanished road hidden by time and nature. The speaker notes weather and trees conceal the path once trodden, with only the keeper aware of its existence where ring doves brood and badgers move.

Lonely Bachelor and Sewing Circle Letters on Modern Dancing

Reader notes from a 21st issue discuss dating tests for women and the value of self restraint. A 87 year old seeks Sonja, while letters critique modern dancing and urge balanced expectations, chaperones, and playful independence for young women.

Sonja

Dinner attire dilemma for Emersons event

TJ debates outfit for Emersons dinner choosing between a formal peach chiffon velvet gown worn by Helen and his own preference for a less townlike look. The described gown features a V-neck bodice sleeveless design, draped right side skirt, and pale grayish-blue taffeta lining with a side train and no trim.

Helen

New England Housewives Recipe Collection Highlight

Mrs Mildred Lo of Essex Avenue Gloucester shares a blueberry loaf with flour sugar salt shortening saleratus cream tartar and sour milk notes. Marblehead cook Bella M Beal lists a cheese bake with cheese flour salt pepper milk butter eggs bread crumbs and baking powder with a light froth of egg whites.

Carnation Milk Products Co Chicago Ill Fannie Fraher Kent Street Roxbury Mildred LO Essex Avenue Gloucester Marblehead

Cape Cod Sailor Beats Malacca Narrows Daredevil Feat

In Singapore the Cape Cod narrator recalls sailing through the Malacca Straits without a pilot on a rough night. An English captain praises Cape Cod seamen while others note the narrator’s Arctic two year voyage ahead. The story promises continuation in tomorrow's Post.

Singapore Straits of Malacca Cape Cod Provincetown Malacca

Etiquette Questions and Answers by Miss Alice Stuart

A column offers etiquette guidance on chaperons at meals with married friends in public, proper greetings for a man in uniform, finger foods, and calling at a young woman's home. It states a chaperon is required, a soldier in uniform salutes, finger foods include corn on the cob, celery, and olives, and a young man should typically seek permission to call.

Ruby Sewing Circle

Songs of Sunshine By The Bentztown Bard

Poem fragment from 1918 shows resilient voice urging endurance and hope. The speaker rejects rebuff and death, insisting truth and purpose endure through struggle and ascent, ending with renewed resolve to sing on.

The Bentztown Bard Southern Pross Syndicate

Confusing Jacks Romance Ends in Fernson Baby

Dr Grayson, tired on duty, discovers Ruth Turner has been wooed by Dr Jack Stewart. A mistaken note reveals Jack’s true love for Jacqueline Bates, and two years later Ruth and Dr Grayson’s romance leads to the birth of baby Jacqueline.

Grayson Robert Grayson Ruth Turner John Stewart Jack Miss Turner Robert Ruth Tomorow Cris Stewart Miss Ted Welton Prince Charming Dr Stewart

Office Romance Advice From Dear Miss Champagne

A young woman asks how to meet a man at a friend’s office. The columnist suggests the man should find a way to initiate, noting social complications with the friend and firm ties. The tone remains instructive and cautious about relying on the acquaintance.

Miss Champagne Pepre

Boston Weather Record Highlights for August 18

The record shows Boston’s warmest on August 18 reached 94 and 91 degrees in 18% and 1913 with a coldest 53 degrees in 1918. No rain has fallen on this date in the past decade except during 1911 1912 and 1914.

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