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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1917
Page
13
A reflective verse traces a long journey from struggle to fame. It speaks of barefoot boys rising through grief and joy toward a distant throne, giving themselves as a sword or a rhyme for the good of many lands. It blends personal trials with collective glory and gentle tears.
William H. Hough of Wellesley challenged his misspelled name and asked Norfolk Probate Court for the spelling Huff. Judge Flint granted the change as no opposition appeared.
No Quinine in This Cold Cure promises quick relief from grippe symptoms. Take three doses every two hours to open nasal passages, stop discharge, relieve headache, feverishness, sore throat and sneezing. Costs 25 cents at drug stores and requires no assistance.
A Somerville letter condemns male lunch spending and urges wives to reclaim control of household funds. It argues pride over lunches wastes money, proposes giving husbands only necessary funds, and links spare change to women's voting power and liquor access. Readers weigh in on family finance and social norms.
A wife laments her husband earns 18 a week and wants him to spend only five cents daily on his own amusements. She argues a nickel daily from a five-person family is a large share of income and questions whether any personal allowance should be kept at all.
The piece gathers voices from across the United States calling citizens to arms on the eve of a confrontation with Spain. It invokes regional identities from Virginia to California and lists workers, farmers, and soldiers answering the color call. It blends patriotic sentiment with a mobilization theme.
Dorothy muses on swimwear and club fashion noting a blue taffeta beach suit with gold trim. She describes a practical bathing outfit with a full bloomered skirt and a violet ribbon belt, bodice rose accents, and a center front closure.
Recipes for cake raisin brambles and gingersnaps with measurements and steps. Includes flour sugar milk butter soda cream tartar flavoring fruit and suggested bake times. Credits Mrs F A Roberts Medford Hillside and Mrs George E Currier Worcester for guidance.
Scattered OCR lists ingredients for a butter pastry recipe including softened butter soda salt ginger and pastry flour. The fragment mentions Mrs H H Crosby with the address 260 Lexington street East Boston.
A young reader pleads for help finding a suitable husband. Mildred Champagne advises that a wise mother should make home inviting and supervise social contact to prevent undesirable companionship while encouraging proper introductions.
Advertises Poudre L Aime as a two way powder that stays on until washed off. Claims medicinal powder heals skin, tightens and reduces pores and wrinkles. Sold for 35c at Filene's Riker's and dealers everywhere.
The notes describe tall crowned hats and skirts narrowing at the bottom while widening at the top. Chinese sill embroidery gains favor in patterns. White gloves suit afternoon events and new white petticoats appear balanced in fullness. Gay colors and patterns dominate sports attire with blue braid trims on white chiffon blouses.
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