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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1917
Page
11
A 1917 verse caption encourages simple faith and cheer amid trouble. It urges stopping worry and smiling as life clears toward a hopeful dawn. The Benztown Bard delivers hopeful lines about perseverance and the light ahead.
Nineteen automobilists were fined a total of $9 in the East Boston District Court yesterday for failing to signal at intersections and for driving without licenses. All were found guilty, with Judge Murley imposing a $5 fine per driver.
Promises relief for fatigued feet with Ice Mint. After first night applications feet feel cool and easy, corns and calluses loosen after a few nights, and the product is described as harmless and easy to apply, sold by local druggists.
A reader seeks guidance on transforming her 18 year old son who favors domestic work into a man while detailing family finances and gender expectations. Responses praise modern American women’s independence and debate marriage, companionship, and shared duties in a period Sewings Circle exchange.
A Sunday Post recipe column shows Hamburg meat and bread cakes using soup bones ground stale bread milk and spices then fried. Macaroni soup combines bone broth with macaroni curry powder and seasonings. sweet pickle blends cucumbers vinegar sugar and allspice, ready to use. notes from Mrs Clara M Larson East Woburn on autumn fashion simplicity.
Alfred Cintel a 3 year old of Lowell street West End fell four feet while playing on the rear fire escape He died minutes after being taken to Relief Hospital from internal injuries The will of Mrs Bridget O Connell widow filed for probate makes many Catholic charitable bequests to institutions and clergy in Boston Somerville Dorchester Cambridge and Waterford Ireland Executors named Sid ward C Bradlee of Milton
An advertisement warns that common soaps and shampoos dry the scalp and ruin hair. It advocates using ordinary mollified coconut oil as a gentler cleanser, claiming one to two teaspoons cleanse hair and scalp, producing rich lather and soft, silky results. It notes the oil is cheap and available at pharmacies for the whole family.
A despatch reports that President Wilson’s note sparked complete agreement among delegates in Moscow, with all rising to cheer. It notes a wider gap between the Constitutional Democrats and the Workmen’s and Soldiers' group otherwise.
A debate on female propriety notes that no man should expect deep friendship with a woman who fears even a hand touch. The exchange references how hand shaking with a man becomes taboo, while noting the Sewing Circle's most intriguing letters appear in the Sunday Post.
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