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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1919
Page
13
The note recalls Betty sharing tea in the garden with Dick, whom she met a week earlier. A red rose appeared in his lapel as he left, while Betty appeared in a dark blue Swiss frock with white dotted pattern and lace trim. Her two toned ribbon sash completed the scene.
Soak grass stains in alcohol then wash in clear water and hang to dry in the sun. Add a few drops of glycerine before sealing fruit jars to prevent mold. A discarded clock face in good condition can aid the sick room by setting hands to the next medicine dose time to aid memory.
A letter from SPINSTER LADY argues against heavy taxation on old maids and bachelors. She recounts her own three marriages and divorce, warns against smoking, and urges empathy for single and married people alike while reflecting on aging, finances, and family duties.
The writer rebukes compulsory marriage ideas, arguing such laws would hurt American ideals. He cites personal hardship and the role of unmarried relatives, stresses health and education of existing children, and cites Theodore Roosevelt as a model of building character despite frailty.
Poem recalling a gentle ethic of power used to help the weak and share light. It urges kindness and truth, teaching that true measure comes from love and fairness toward all brothers in daily toil and need.
Betty joins the Sunday Post as a new feature with a full page of humor in the next Boston Sunday Post, introducing a popular new character to readers.
A verse by Walt Mason humorously traces a life of lateness and repeated firings. He learns that punctuality matters as one o clock becomes one o clock and three o clock remains three, prompting him to reform his habits.
The verse extols Columbia as queen of the world and child of the skies. It promises freedom science virtue and peace to a nation whose soil yields rich bounty and whose fleets and influence spread power and alliance across seas. A voice calls Columbia to rise and inspire mankind with unity and splendor.
Practical sport suits described for holiday week ends, suitable for church, races, yacht clubs, and festive events. Features include a white dew kist skirt with a straight long line and a red soutache braided coat paired with a mushroom georgette hat and a ruffled parasol.
A home kitchen guide lists a rich berry ice cream with vanilla cream base and whipped cream, then frozen with ice and two hours ripening. Also includes pop corn balls with molasses, old fashioned crullers from cruseers, and rice popovers with baked dough steps.
Joseph Pennell born July 4 1860 in Philadelphia became a noted American artist long based in Europe. He toured Europe by bicycle, illustrated his travels, and his etchings of cathedrals are celebrated for their skill and for preserving ruined architecture. He coauthored a life of James McNeill Whistler with his wife.
Jefferson City Mo July 2 The Missouri Legislature ratified the federal suffrage amendment. The Senate concurred with the House yesterday and passed the resolution by a 28 to 3 vote.
General William B. Foster, financier and attorney, died in a Bethlehem hospital at age 82. A Harvard graduate of 1857, he served as provost marshal of the District of Columbia during the Civil War.
James Merritt gains a day off only to take his son to a baby show where a mix up with carriages causes confusion. He retrieves the child and returns home, later learning James Jr. won a small prize while his father remembers the mishap.
The record shows Boston's heat peak for July Fourth at 104 in 1911 and a low of 53 in 14, with no rain on this date in the last decade except 1915 1916 and 1917.
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