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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1911
Page
7
The Why Contest in the Boston Post will end tomorrow with the Sunday Post publishing 12 pictures for which Sunday awards of 2 each will be made. The Daily Post Whys publication ends today.
A reader questions why George Washington is hailed as the father of his country while Pennsylvania speakers still refer to the state as Pennsylvan ia with odd phrasing and odd spelling. The note suggests humor or confusion about members raising topics in meetings.
Paragraph points describe chic boleros edged with silk frills and low fastened waists. Long coat collars appear in fine pique linen or batiste, sometimes scalloped or embroidered. Linen frocks pair with matching linen bags, monogrammed or plain. A white serge suit features cherry accents and a geranium hat. Marquisette chiffon wraps and varied lingerie collars complete the look.
Gilbert Ames confesses wasted potential and breaks from Marjorie Bartlett, then enlists with the Coldstream Guards in South Africa. He earns the Victoria Cross saving comrades, naming Marjorie as the recipient before dying. A messenger seals the fate as Marjorie opens a black case bearing "For Valor" and learns he died.
Fresh pike is cleaned cut into inch squares and battered with egg and flour then fried in hot peanut oil until brown. Drain fry and finish in oven. A pineapple pineapple juice and vegetables sauce accompanies the fish enhancing its flavor. EUNICE HEMINIS adds milk eggs and onion salt for a creamy hot serve.
Readers seek guidance on suspected affairs with lowell affinities and on matrimonial bureau matches. Includes letters from Worried, NY Tad in Despa, and SCARED WIDOW about husbands, affections, and a Halifax suitor promising marriage with unsettling clues.
The piece argues men favor good, self respecting women over brazen ones. Respect and self respect drive lasting love, while entitlement or swagger fail to earn lasting affection. It also suggests cold sparkling water as a dinner option praising its mood lifting effect.
The Post urges readers to use its Lost and Found column to connect finders of lost articles with owners. Telephone numbers are provided to facilitate contact and recovery of items. Expected readers: those who have misplaced valuables seeking swift reunions.
An ad touts Fels-Naptha Soap for easier washing by non boiling methods. It claims a half-day saved per washday, promising whiter clothes and less labor while urging readers to follow wrapper directions for best results.
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