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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1920
Page
19
A lyrical reflection on travel and open roads. The speaker finds joy in roaming meadow and village under blue skies. Descriptions center on nature, wildlife, rain warmth, and the peaceful stir of lambs and birds at dusk.
A sequence of letters from readers debating fashion today versus the past, comfort and practicality in clothing, modesty, and the male view of women’s dress. Volunteers urge restraint, sensible attire, and personal virtue while defending individual taste and freedom from judgment. The noted voices include VIOLA and COLLEGE GRADUATE among others.
The fall season welcomes a dip-back skirt silhouette with added movement. Footwear features slippers and pumps adorned with intricate perforated patterns, reflecting a decorative, airy style.
A Sunday Page features mint sandwich prep using fresh mint leaves, butter, and day-old bread. The piece also weaves a light fiction about Doris and Helen competing for Frank Ballou with a pendant that ultimately turns out to belong to Doris a mother gift from Frank and a sharp domestic guide includes devilled crackers and a fish preserved luncheon recipe from Edith M Bath of Concord New Hampshire.
A description notes new lingerie ribbons and dresses in green tones. It highlights deep gathered ruffles and cape-wraps, navy tricotine for street wear, and bathing suits with side fullness.
An urban decor idea uses a window box with ivy and a latticed panel to conjure an arbor effect from a window. Winter upkeep includes trimming, moving the panel indoors, and painting the faux wall gray green. Practical home tips follow on sweater mending cleaning and storage.
Household Hints describe making gingham aprons without hemming the bottom. Sew neat seams and face with a three inch contrasting band. Add pockets on both sides so the garment can be worn reversibly, saving laundry. For gathering flounces use the recommended technique.
A reader aged 18 asks Miss Champagne for guidance about a 21 year old suitor with a dominant influence. She fears manipulation and lack of commitment, while her parents disapprove. The adviser cautions escaping any evil influence and questions the seriousness of the relationship.
A lyrical urging to descend from the skies toward fields and woods. The speaker longs to rest beside a beloved bird and dreams of joining the thrush’s song as city heat presses in at night.
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