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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1918
Page
21
A poem urges stopping the clutter of possessions and the mess they create. It lists things as varied as valuables and trash then calls for clearing the home and freeing life from material burden. The speaker seeks a calm mansion free of things that chain us.
A collection of kitchen notes detailing roast beef slices with bread crumb stuffing and gravy, a pudding made from suet figs and Lincoln paste, buttered eggs with pepper and salt, and a coffee spice cake with raisins. Each recipe is credited to individuals including Rosa Newey and Mary Fef Morris with addresses in Boston Rockland Me Provincetown.
A collection of reader letters debates whether to feed German women and children after World War I. Contributors argue for feeding victims while thanking troops, condemning German brutality, and encouraging restraint toward Huns. The letters urge mercy, forgiveness, and humanitarian aid, stressing sacrifice at home to save lives.
H. F. Wheeler recounts in The Real Life of General Pershing how the general joined a lively jazz group during a past era. The story appears in next week's Boston Sunday Post with an entertaining mix of history and humor.
Emily despised dogs but cherished Peter as misfit love grows. A gardener, a scare, and a brave rescue lead to a wedding vow as Peter earns a soft bed and a happy ending with Miss Emily and Lieutenant Ross.
A British transport carrying 1922 American troops arrived in New York today as the fourth such vessel to bring returning servicemen.
The judge advocate general at Camp Devens notified Attorney General Barber that military officials would not demand custody of Private John Luce of Troy who is jailed in Burlington awaiting a murder trial by the State.
Lieutenant Lowell M. Peterson of Boston aviation instructor at Barron Field died when his plane went into a tail spin near Fort Worth. Cadet Jamie Overall suffered serious injuries. Peterson joined the service December 1, 1917 in Chicago and was commissioned at Scott Field in Belleville Illinois last August.
Lord Robert Cecil former assistant secretary of state for foreign affairs has been asked by the government to head the British section at the peace congress dealing with the league of nations. He announced the assignment in a speech at Letterworth.
TROCO is a vegetable butter made from coconut white meat churned with pasteurized milk. It imitates creamery butter in taste and purity but is labeled as oleomargarine due to old laws. It contains no animal oils and costs about the same as the best margarine.
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