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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1922

Page

7

Letters Spark Debate On American Women And Ring Etiquette

A Sewing Circle page features letters defending independent American women, praising wartime roles and equality, while criticizing male critics. Readers discuss marriage ring etiquette, with one man defending a woman paying her own engagement ring. The exchange includes advice on work, travel, and maintaining financial safety.

Recipes of New England Housewives Sunday Post full page of recipes

A collection of home cooking guidance with tuna salads and fillings, a boiled dressing, tuna sandwich ideas, a mutton stew, fried oysters, and related notes. Recipes credited to Mrs Edward 8 Campbell of North Newport New Hampshire and Miss Eugenie Power Reading.

Sunday Post Edward Campbell North Newport N. H Eugenie Power Wilson Street Reading

The Fair Sex and Her Counter-Play in Marriage

A dated opinion piece mocks women as dodgers and untrustworthy in divorce, arguing the marriage game favors men while accusing women of double standards. It frames wives as the initiators of most divorces and compares marital rules to an imaginary equator, with a final jab that She winneth all.

She Winneth

From farms to White House a Cabinet of self made rise

The article profiles President Harding and Cabinet members as farmer’s sons who rose from poverty through hard work. It recounts Harding’s Marion Star years and ascent to the White House, plus Coolidge Hoover Daugherty Wallace Fall and Davis tracing similar paths from rural roots to national leaderships.

President Harding Morrow County Ohio Marion Daily Pebble Warren Marion Star White House Herbert Hoover Leland Stanford University Herbert Id Napoleon Italy Hoover

Reconstruction Era Overview from Lincoln to Johnson

Dr. Hendrik van Loon outlines the postwar shift after Lincoln's death with Andrew Johnson becoming vice president and leading Reconstruction. He notes Johnson’s background as a Tennessee tailor and the drive to reduce the army and navy, plus Johnson’s proclamations and provisional governors in the South.

Lincoln Andrew Johnson Johnson Tennessee South United States Washington Congress

Life of a Secretaryship Fueled by Public Work

The speaker claims years of public labor prepared him for the secretaryship, compressing lifetimes into a concise narrative. He argues against pessimism, asserting this era offers unprecedented opportunity and that a boy has real chances in the country today.

From London to Hollywood A Modern Cinderella Tale

Margaret Leahy rises from a poor London dress shop worker living with her mother to Britain’s beauty winner. She earns gifts and poses with the Duke of York and Ambassador Harvey, then travels to Hollywood to train for Norma Talmadge’s Within the Law, as Aggie.

London Great Britain Duke of York Harvey Margaret Leahy Miss Leahy Norma Talmadge Leahy Hollywood Aggie

Fox Stars to Co star in The Eleventh Hour

Shirley Mason and Charles Buck Jones to co star in a Fox special at the Hollywood studio with Bernard Durning directing. Alan Hale Richard Tucker Walter McGrail and June Elvidge are significant cast members.

Shirley Mason Charles (Buck) Jones Fox Hollywood Miss Mason Bernard Durning Alan Hale Richard Tucker Walter McGrail June Elvidge

King Vidor Signs with Goldwyn for Peg O My Heart

Director King Vidor, among the youngest and most successful in film, has signed with the Goldwyn Company. His latest directing triumph is Peg O My Heart with Laurette Taylor.

King Vidor Goldwyn Company Mr. Vidor Peg O My Heart Laurette Taylor

Lewis Stone to star in You Cant Fool Your Wife film

Cast notes indicate Lewis Stone arrives at Famous Players Lasky studios Long Island to play the male lead in George Melford's forthcoming Paramount production You Cant Fool Your Wife. Leatrice Joy Nita Naldi and Pauline Garon will provide the feminine atmosphere.

Lewis Stone Famous Players-Lasky Studios Long Island George Melford Paramount Leatrice Joy Nita Nald Pauline Garon

Lois Weber to Direct Film Version of Jewel

Universal hires Lois Weber to direct Jewel with 11 year old Jane Mishkinin in the title role under a screen name. Hobart Bosworth shifts from The Strangers Cant for his own independent project The Blood Ship. Warren Krech leads Pearl White in Plunder while resembling Georges Carpentier in appearance.

Lois Weber Europe Universal Warren Krech Pearl White

Pickford Film Ready Garrigan's Finish Returns Jack Pickford

Jack Pickford returns to star in Garrigan's Finish after two years directing with Mary. He travels from the coast to Cleveland to spend holidays with wife Marilyn Miller and to present her a Christmas gift, a diamond bracelet, while Sally holds forth.

Garrigan Jack Pickford Mary Mr. Pickford Marilyn Miller Cleveland Sally

Cecil DeMille Plans Ten Commandments Feature

Cecil B DeMille announces a forthcoming Paramount production based on the Ten Commandments. Eight ideas submitted earned $1000 each, and DeMille will send two women on travels for authentic data. Clare West heads costumes and will travel to Paris. Mrs Florence Meehan will study ancient peoples in Arabia India and Khistan.

Cecil de Mille Paramount de Mille Clare West Paris Florence Meehan Toma Will Arabia India Khistan William

Old Testament Place Names in Historical Data

A brief note discusses historical data on places named in the Old Testament. It highlights efforts to map biblical sites to real locations, noting challenges in aligning ancient to modern geography and invoking scholars and archeological sources for reference.

Hollywood notices and actor whereabouts in 1920s Boston

Dot D provides contact lines for Ramon Navarro via Rex Ingram Productions and mentions Pola Negri in Bella Donna. It cites Rudolph Valentino as lead for Doroth y Dalton in Moron of the Lady Letty and notes Frank Mayo at Goldwyn Studios in Culver City playing Souls for Sale. Mentions Prunella Hall inquiries at the Boston Post.

Ramon Navarro Rex Ingram Metro Studios Hollywood Calif Somerville Conrad Nagel Ruth Helms Ruth Margaret Pola Negri Paramount Stock Company Lasky Studios Brockton Rudolph Valentino Dorothy Dalton Boston Frank Mayo Goldwyn Studios Culver City Rupert Hughes Prunella Hall The Boston Post

Rippling Rhymes: Customer Chides Higg for Idle Hat Shop Talk

In this 1923 verse by Walt Mason, a shopper confronts Higg the hatter over excessive talk about weather politics and pop culture, insisting a hat shop should focus on the hat. The poem ends with the shopper leaving unsatisfied, then a note about freshening dingy shoes with ammonia and water.

Higg Tiajuana

Financial Stringency Over Christmas Debts Loom

Elsie and Melissa discuss post holiday money woes as Elsie admits relying on credit to fund gifts. She plans to repay sister Nancy after the new year, hoping to avoid store credit cuts, while confessing she rarely saves. Melissa ribs her for delaying payments.

Elsie Melissa Nancy

Teedauiss Twisters By C. L. Edson

A 1922 verse piece titled Teedauiss Twisters by C. L. Edson recounts Ott Totten and Dot Hutton in a rural dispute near the bush, ending with Totten's failed aim and a scuffle sparked by a Hottentot. The piece closes with Totten being struck and a controversial portrayal of Hottentots.

Ott Totten Tot Hutton Ott Dot Totten

Pruning Principles for Trees and Shrubs Explored

The booklet from the Federal Bureau of Plant Industry explains rational pruning for young trees and ornamentals. It covers implements aims application to obtain specific outcomes and principles for pruning various plants. To keep raisins from sinking in cake mix them with melted butter before adding to batter.

Federal Bureau of Plant Industry

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