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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1920
Page
20
Readers advise against advertising for a wife and suggest using introductions from friends instead. A reader argues romance should rule over business, while others warn about motives and timing in marriage. A man recounts success via a matrimonial club and stresses careful choice and not marrying hastily.
Mrs Fenway, miserable over her husband Tom’s absence and quarrel over their baby, appeals to Aunt Marcia. The aunt defends Tom as sensible and urges not to lose him, hinting at an ongoing marital rift and parental love battling social life.
The poem recalls a hill with heather and a blue sky, a wind from heaven, and a sea scene. It speaks of a dream of a place where sunshine breaks on a half asleep world and waves sigh as the day passes. The speaker links sky sea sun heather and a beloved presence in a free wind that binds them.
A couple debates living in England for a year and outlines costs and dreams of a life abroad. Jill fantasies about six shillings per dollar and a furnished English house while Jack jokes about commuting costs and work, ending with a playful blow and escape.
Dot schemes to surprise Tom by wearing a nurse's uniform in the park to reunite with him after Aunt Marcia warns that he loves the baby as much as Dot. The plan succeeds as Dot returns home joyful, insisting they remain lively parents, while Aunt Marcia prepares to depart with peaches.
The poem by Walt Mason urges an end to wasteful spending as New Year nears. It mocks Christmas splurges and calls for retrenchment and self denial, urging readers to salt their dimes and start thrift-focused vows for the coming year.
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