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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1922
Page
15
Readers debate engagement rings with different values and duties. One writer argues the man should pay, noting love and trust over price. Others defend buying on installments or the bride choosing her own ring.
A stage dialogue contrasts male and female indecision with witty banter on safety and leaps. The referee notes a win for the man, while the exchange skewers rational caution versus impulsive trust in partners.
A poem about public sympathy and private sorrows as a speaker notes how different townspeople reveal or hide their grief. It contrasts the gossiping complainer who seeks attention with the private sufferer who guards his pain, while the onlookers respond with mixed warmth and pity.
General Buell advances into Tennessee driving Confederates from Nashville toward Chattanooga while Bragg withdraws to defend Kentucky. Rosecrans defeats Bragg at Stone River. Grant pursues Vicksburg by river and land, executing a bold southern assault after initial failures. Later, Jackson preempts Johnston, blocking a Confederate relief move. A mix of wartime maneuvers, logistics, and shifting command shapes the Tennessee theater and Mississippi campaign.
The notice states no stories will be returned unless accompanied by a self addressed stamped envelope. Readers are advised to retain a copy of the story sent.
Ruth and Tom celebrate their first Christmas in their own home with practical gifts and a playful guessing game. A shower bath and aluminum pan highlight their desire for usefulness, while a silk flower bouquet and a handmade necktie reveal a deeper joy in thoughtful surprises.
Recipes list three soups with ingredients and steps. Cream of celery uses chopped celery onion milk and butter thickened with flour. Cream of pea uses peas onion sugar and evaporated milk, then butter and flour. Tomato soup blends tomatoes sugar salt pepper soda and evaporated milk with a milk mixture and tomatoes strained.
In a reflective piece from Free speech, the author argues that manners shift rapidly as women gain independence and civic power. He questions flapper culture while urging continued chivalry and protection for women, noting emancipation can coexist with dependence and traditional courtesy. The piece references the Governors' conference at White Sulphur Springs and Governor Allen of Kansas.
A Stafford Connecticut reader suggests simple remedies for balky clocks using kerosene and a cut broom straw test. The note, attributed to Maud G Booth, advises quick icing adjustments to prevent overcooking and ensures easy cake slicing.
A court rules the freak water mussel is not a wild animal. The piece notes the danger of stepping on one while wading and contrasts it with a long narrow Copenhagen duvetyne frock and a separate godet swinging at one side.
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