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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1919
Page
13
Boston columnist Charles Franklin Jones argues the war shifted world priorities from selfish to unselfish aims. He warns future prosperity hinges on Americans maintaining war era selflessness over old self interest in daily life and neighborhoods.
Philip Rogers hides from friends to study geometry as his mother sacrifices comforts to support his last year of high school. He solves the hard problem, earns a top mark and valedictorian honor, while Edith privately admires his dedication and invites him to a class celebration.
A Sunday Post recipe page presents Indian Pudding with milk, molasses, and ginger plus a rising dough method. Also included are Baked Apple Sauce, Apply Sauch Card, Dandy Gingerbread, and Oatmeal Muffins with quantities and baking notes.
John W. Davis, the American ambassador, is made a bencher of the Middle Temple. Barristers there hosted a dinner in his honor. Only other foreigner to receive the honor was Joseph H. Choate, former American ambassador in London.
A vivid recollection of a social evening includes Dolly and the narrator enjoying a musical show, dancing at a hotel, and Dolly's formal attire. Dolly wore a dark blue taffeta hat with silver stitching and chiffon roses, and a matching silk dress with a long neck bow, presenting a debutante look rather than a married woman.
The Sewing Circle editor offers five dollars weekly for best contributions on new problems or comments. Readers discuss if a woman should give up work to marry and raise babies, with letters from TRUE BLUE, SATISFIED, ONE WHO KNOWS, and others urging either child first or worker independence, amid wartime context.
Poem lyrics from 1919 copyright by Southern Press Syndicate describe victory over failure through service to others. It frames healing and joy in helping communities, the divine touch within, and the reward of lifting hearts by playing one’s part.
The article notes capes cut in familiar lines, silk and cotton blends gain popularity, taffeta coat dresses with pleated tunics and tight underskirts, and evening gowns in white and silver brocade. Patent leather buckles adorn belts. tricornes in panne velvet, and pink crepe Nngerte with self-trimmings are featured.
A wife recalls entertaining guests using cold boiled ham fried into sandwiches with ai sauce as part of a party night. She admits she was not the life of the party, but Jim claimed the title, praising her culinary flair and the distinctive flavor.
The Post prints Lowell verse daily to mark his 100th birthday on February 22.<Func>
A romantic meditation on love easing turmoil in a crowded city. The speaker describes how shared affection calms the spirit, erases past doubts, and grows into a unified, radiant bond. It suggests two lives joining like converging rays of light.
A reflective verse about postwar mood among women who resume frivolous social life after war. It contrasts gaiety with gratitude for men who died in France, noting sorrow beneath outward cheer and lingering respect despite renewed entertainment and fashion.
A fragment discusses visiting cards when calling on a family with several women and how to address a lady. It touches on proper etiquette for courtship and suggests leaving one card for the family and handling entreaties with restraint.
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