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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1921

Page

7

The Middle Years Poem by Arthur Davison Ficke

Poem fragments from North American Review explore the burden of midlife understanding and the shift from conflict to quiet acceptance. The speaker muses on limits, discovery, and a personal turning point as one life voyage ends and another begins.

Arthur Davison Ficke North American Review

Retaliation and the Home Circle in a Tobacco Debate

A reader questions a husband who promised to quit smoking and the column responds with advice on division of labor and marital harmony. The exchange explores whether smoking is a vice, whether a wife should imitate her husband, and whether revoking promises justifies retaliation or justified tolerance in the home.

Ivorce

Rhubarb Pudding and Tomato Drying Recipes Featured

Recipes from New England housewives including rhubarb pudding with bread crumb topping from Mrs C F Sinnott Medford and sun dried tomatoes with preserved ginger from Mrs Emma A Collins Nashua. Also a spiced apple sauce cake by Mrs Perley D Munbey Hudson with mixed flour sugar and raisins.

C F Sinnott Riverside Avenue Medford Emma A. Collins Main Street Nashua N. H Perley D. Munbey Pope Street Hudson

Vacation Dreams and a Bobbed Hair Debate in a Train Car

A tired student longs for home during summer travel and reads an Advice to the Lovelorn column about bobbed hair. He compares different hairstyles among travelers, notes female peers’ reactions, and considers whether bobbed hair signals vanity or practicality.

The Seatmate in the Sleeper Car and Entreaties

A man builds up courage to speak to a bobbed haired woman in a train car. He fumbles with missteps and Betty jokes about a hair mirror of the soul as they share a blush filled moment and light exchange.

Betty Bob

Household Hints and Jelly Making Tips

A collection of quick household tips includes removing onion and kerosene odors with dry mustard and cold water, plus advice on jelly making by preparing juice and storing it to reduce summer work. Also notes on softening hands with Indian meal and tips for jelly storage.

Corine Lebel Sahoo Beverly H. B. Crosby Princeton Street Boston

Rhode Island battleship armament and gun calibres

The Rhode Island carries four 12 inch guns along with smaller calibre weapons. A scientific writer discusses the influenza outbreaks, noting pandemics affected large populations whereas epidemics are more localized.

Rhode Island

Civic Service Bureau Leader Denies Cosmopolitan Loan

Attorney Philip Davis denies borrowing 29000 dollars from the Cosmopolitan Trust Company. He states notes were accommodation signatures lent at the request of Max Mitchell, president, and offers to testify under oath to clear his name.

Philip Davis Civic Service Bureau Allen Cosmopolitan Trust Company Cosmopolitan Max Mitchell

Albert Kenney's Hancock Street Trick Baffles Boston Police

Prohibition era misadventure reads like fate at work as Albert Kenney lands a Hancock Street address and stirs a rare smile among Joy Street police officers amid the odd trials facing Boston’s sons and nephews.

Dame Boston Albert Kenney Hancock Street Joy Street

Moonshine Guest Mistakes Court Street Building for Hotel

Albert, inebriated, wandered into 98 Court Street in the early hours to book “room and a bath.” He slept on tiled flooring, was mistaken for a burglar by a passerby, and after a police rescue climbed down a skylight. Officers found $298 on him and labeled the incident drunkenness.

Albert Court Street Gale & Kent Joy Street John Walker

Bank President Promised to Honor Notes, Liquidating Agent Advised

Statement asserts that Mitchell as bank president under state bank commission supervision fully transacted the notes and promised to cover them. It claims assurances were given that funds exist in the bank to meet the notes and that the liquidating agent has been properly informed.

Mitchell Commonwealth

Motorcyclist Bates Dies After Wreck in Wallingford

Francis M. Bates aged 38 of Somerville Massachusetts died at Merden Hospital from injuries after the motorcycle side car he drove left the road into a ditch in Wallingford. His wife, riding in the side car, is hospitalized with minor injuries. Bates was an advertising man with an office in Boston.

Wallingford, Conn Francis M. Bates Somerville Mass Merden Hospital Boston

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