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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1920
Page
17
Poem credits Professor Carruth and Rev. Charles C. Albertson D D. The verses contrast morning and God, midnight and God, conscience and courage with imagery of dawn, sea, and rain. It notes two concluding stanzas added by Albertson.
Teddy the dog, trained to imitate Charlie Chaplin, performs at William Baum’s ice cream and soft drink shop in Hazleton, drawing crowds of children and adults. The owner receives a share of the boosted business as Teddy tours the area, and Baum reports booming sales as Teddy’s stunts become a weekly fixture.
Etiquette questions cover invitations timing from two weeks to 17 days advance. Toothpicks at table are out. public toothpick use is discouraged. On trains, give the woman the window side seat unless she asks for the aisle.
Plain and checked velour returns as a favored fabric for full suits. A long coat length to the knee or below dominates current models while skirts remain mostly hidden. Tan velour crosses brown pin stripes with plain tan and seal trim. The collar is sealed when buttoned high.
A lengthy reader exchange in the Sewing Circle column debates whether men should pay all outing costs or share expenses. Contributors, including BERKSHIRE GIRLIE and SOMEBODY'S PAL, argue for 60 50 sharing while praising traditional chivalry and criticizing the idea of women paying. The letters reveal social expectations of young couples and personal anecdotes.
A Sunday Post collection presents Corn and Potato Chowder with milk and corn, beef loaf, doughnuts, doughnuts without sugar, and a berry pudding. Recipes credit Mrs Charles A Capwell Providence area and others in Rhode Island and New Hampshire with home style guidance.
Pauline Prentiss, famed flirt, overcomes vanity and danger on a beach before a rescuer, Neil Sumner, later declares sincere love. A tale of pride, pursuit, and a quiet wedding promise ends as Pauline learns a final, lasting lesson in fidelity.
Household guidance urges washing fruits with a brush and drying, rinsing milk bottles before return, and considering the cleanliness of milkman’s hands. Additional tips include curtain weights to keep drapes straight and a new method for cooking peas.
A 30 year old suitor asks Mildred Champagne if his engagement to a 26 year old should proceed in January or wait till September and if secrecy is acceptable. The adviser urges openness and trust noting marriage dates and motives should be shared to maintain perfect love and understanding.
A collection of reader inquiries and responses on topics from Mt Everest's naming to Chinese population figures, beef calories, 20 cent pieces, buttermilk value, automotive ammeters, and whether warships are he or she. The letters reference Sir George Everest, Rothwell, calorie values for roasts, and Kipling.
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