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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1917
Page
17
A brief feature from the Boston Sunday Post highlighting everyday life moments and the recurring, unnamed figures encountered in weekly urban scenes. The piece sketches a mosaic of ordinary interactions and urban rhythm as part of a recurring series.
The author recounts adapting Eleanor Gates's play The Poor Little Rich Girl and learning characters through immersion. She contrasts luxury with love, observing rich mothers and their neglected children, and argues money cannot replace health, companionship, and a devoted mother.
A fiancée dreamt of her lover in British trenches during a raid and saw him wounded and carried back. Days later he wrote from a hospital confirming he was part of a raiding party across No Man's Land when wounded, mirroring her vision.
A column of reader questions about silent film stars, movies, and studios. Topics include Pearl White and Creighton Hale not being married, Marguerite Clark filmography, Ramona length, Mary Pickford and Clara Kimball Young pairings, and status notes on actors such as Harold Lloyd Ruth B. and Dorothea.
An aging father notes his gray hair and fiery nose as he recalls starting with little more than a two bit coin and a street car ticket. He asks his son Archibald to inherit the business, joking about retirement together.
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