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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1919

Page

15

Snowy Lane Hearts In A Winter Romance

Elizabeth and Malcolm, childhood sweethearts, endure hurt when he flirts with others. Betty tests him, and after a week of missteps, she finally accepts his corrected devotion. A starry skating night ends with a pledged forever.

Malcolm Betty Arthur Ferguson Arthur Herbert Hetty Herbert Cook Helen Mrs. Norris Art

Golden Rule Ends a Feud Fox and Crane Parable

Aesop fable contrast of the Fox and the Crane is used to urge fair dealing between labor and capital. The author argues old scores should end and mutual cooperation prevail through the golden rule applied in daily life to prevent disputes.

Etiquete and Manners by Miss Alice Stuart

A column advises on notifying friends of a new address with engraved cards and an at home day. It also recommends specifying start and end dates in invitations to avoid misunderstandings.

Clara’s Quaker gray voile frock pleases with blue embroidery

The narrator praises Clara’s modest attire noting a Quaker gray voile dress fastened by self-covered buttons. An old-blue ribbon at the waist and ropelike blue embroidery on the neck pockets and sleeve hems give the gown a delicate finish, with color contrasts imagined for Cecelie.

Clara Cecelie Cerise

Jobs or Babies in the Sewing Circle Debate

A letter from "A Mother" to Sonja and the Sewing Circle members discusses women’s roles and marriage. It defends homemaking, questions the pursuit of wealth, and contrasts light flirting with serious partnership while urging focus on love, family, and practical skills.

Sonja He-Man Florabelle Wifie

Morning Words and Bitter Tone

A reflective poem on how harsh words at the start of the day sow lasting pain. The speaker laments that unkindness toward a beloved partner can cause enduring heartsore even when peace might come at night. It contrasts daily care for strangers with hurtful reactions toward those closest.

Birthday Briefs Highlight Delibes’s Musical Impact

Clement Delibes born February 21 1836 in Saint Germain du Val France rose to fame at Paris Conservatoire and Theatre Lyrique. His early success came with Coppelia followed by Sylvia his landmark ballet and Lakme hailed as a top French work. He died in his mid fifties after a late unfinished opera, with posthumous reshaping by a friend.

Clement Delibes Sylvia Clement Philibert Leo Delibes Both St. Germain du Val France Paris Conservatoire Theatre Lyrique Grand Opera

Apple Meringue and Other Dishes From New England Home Cooks

Recipes from New England Housewives feature Apple Meringue by Nellie F Zackular, plus Fish Chowder, Soft Molasses Cakes, Weary Willie Cake, Chocolate Caramels, and Apple Indian Pudding with contributions from Mrs Mary Smith, Bessie Davidson, Carry Hartshorn, Helen Kilborn, and Mrs J E Pierrepont. Local addresses listed for each contributor.

Dear Miss Champagne on Love And Bad Language

A young man asks if his girlfriend will reform from using bad language as she matures. The columnist advises that love and patience can help, noting bad speech often stems from environment. With supportive guidance and proper training, the girl may develop poise and genuine values over time.

Miss Champagne

Guatemala appoints enemy property custodian and bans German naturalization

Washington reports Guatemala has named an enemy property custodian and issued decrees prohibiting Germans from naturalizing until peace is proclaimed, according to the State Department.

Washington Guatemala State Department

Birthday Party at Normal Art School

The sophomore class of Massachusetts Normal Art School plans a Washington's Birthday party at the school this evening. Committee includes Dana P. Vaughn chair, Dorothy Bartlett, Edith Gustafson, Russell Lawson, Marjorie Chellie, Elizabeth Buffam, Lowell Spear. Patrons include Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hopkins and others. Designers and printing by students.

Massachusetts Normal Art School Dana P. Vaughn Dorothy Bartlett Edith Gustafson Russell Lawson Marjorie Chellie Elizabeth Buffam Lowell Spear James F. Hopkins Vesper George Miss Hathaway Miss Taylor

That troublesome gift in The Married Life of Helen and Warren

The Boston Post Sunday Magazine previews a new installment in Mable Herbert Urner’s The Married Life of Helen and Warren. A dear relative sends a gift in poor taste, causing discomfort for Warren who fails to grasp its meaning.

Len Warren Mable Herbert Urner Helen and Boston Post

Words on love and duty in a sewing circle column

A reader letters column discusses how to meet sensible women like Sonja, debates the role of marriage and motherhood, and questions how a capable single man and a professional woman can connect. The exchange pits traditional expectations against modern dating challenges. Musician adds perspective on opportunities for a 40 year old musician seeking a partner.

Sonja

A Feminine Point of View By Wilhelmina Stitch

A wife rebukes her husband for neglecting gifts and affection as he dismisses her plea with a sly proverb. The scene centers on the wife’s craving for romance and the husband’s careless indifference, marked by a cynical twist. The piece showcases sharp dialogue and a moral irony about marital debt and attention.

Fashion Notes on New Blouse Styles and Accessorials

A deep back button blouse trend appears with mid back closures. Bandeau headpieces suit certain figures. Paris favors bright green jersey dresses with white angora embroidery. Formals feature panel like trains. black white and pearl gray remain elegant. The bolero reemerges beside cape jackets and soft gray pongee suits with pleated panels and ruffles.

Paris

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