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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
11
Readers discuss marriage choices in the Sewing Circle column with letters from TWENTY-FIVE YEARS WEDDED OBSERVER and others. Prominent themes include affection versus financial stability, the role of love, cake as sustenance, and the idea that material security supports a happy home.
Thousands of women suffer poor complexions from harsh face washing. A new gentle method and Ara-Mara cleanser promise a brighter clearer complexion after one treatment. Available at big stores or by mail from Herbert Roystone Inc. 16 East 18th St. New York.
A reader column outlines the difference between lockouts and strikes, cites Henry Cabot Lodge’s Senate tenure and predecessor, and notes pronunciation hints for camouflage and French numerals from 1 to 12, with a short Q&A section on relationships by marriage.
Poem Soldiers For Pour Scrap Book by Captain Allen A Stockdale from Stars and Stripes. It honors smiling soldiers despite gas, shells, and wounds as they fight for freedom. It contrasts brave servicemen with kings and tyrants, praising their courage and cheerful endurance.
Charles Franklin Jones argues against hoping for an early peace. He recalls a codfish cost puzzle to warn that big plans may mislead. The aim is a full victory with funds and munitions to ensure lasting peace, not a partial win that could restart war.
Side and remove stones. Grate cheese and add a little finely chopped red pepper or paprika and enough mayonnaise to mix to a soft consistency. Fill the centre of the prunes. Serve with toasted cracker and lettuce salad. L. N. Crosby. 209 Washington Street Boston Room 36.
Miss Jeanette Rankin the sole woman in the current Congress seeks the Republican nomination for United States Senator from Montana. If she wins the primaries, Montana gallantry may grant her the first woman U S Senator. Other items note Lloyd George hair, We ker ie on equal voting rights, Hindenburg shaving, Hamilton Fish Jr declining a senatorial run, Lenine nominated for peace prize, Kaiser by Germany, Harry Payne Whitney with nine thoroughbred foals, Margaret Sanger leaving Birth Control League, May Yohe aiding Red Cross, and John D Rockefeller’s 79th birthday celebrated with golf and family.
Wartime guide lists Pickle Lime Chow and Lima Bean Salad with horse radish, plus roasting tips. It details soaking pickle limes in cold water, simmering in cola water, making a sugar vinegar syrup, and dressing lima beans with French dressing on lettuce. It also offers a method to flavor roast leg of lamb with cloves and instructions for stuffed prunes.
Dorothy visits the Mortons and meets Ceci who impresses with her pale lavender frock. The description highlights a rose ribbon waist, pink roses, violet accents, and a pink silk net guimpe with lace. The gown features pale pink organdie cuffs and a deep hem with narrow tucks.
The guide notes a gentleman should calmly request changes at a table without anger. It describes an informal wedding where the bride has one attendant, lists suitable hats for guests, and mentions corsage bouquets. It also covers responses to wedding invitations and formal replies for receptions.
The piece describes heavy crepe smocks with heavy cottons in dull tones, a black satin frock with a white batiste vest, and a dress in oyster white silk with a rose quilted skirt. It notes French women in white Sailor hats with black bands and navy dresses with matching collars and cuffs, plus dark calico cretonne and percale street frocks and pink white striped fabrics as fashionable options.
Wool garments shrink from rubbing and alkali but Lux suds leave fibers unabraded. It explains wool's scales, how Lux prevents rubbing, and how the dirt dissolves in foamy lather producing whiteness and softness without damage.
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