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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1918
Page
15
Readers invited to submit new problems or comments with pen names. The editor will announce the writer of the best letter on Sundays. In letters a wife explains preferring no children to preserve income. others discuss marriage, affection, and patriotism during wartime.
Hay Fever may appear on schedule this year and Ascatco is marketed to prevent attacks. The ad claims daily small doses prepare the system, relieve choking, and keep nasal passages clear, with a free sample offer from Ascatco Laboratory in New York and availability at Liggett's Riker-Jaynes in Boston and other druggists.
Announcement advises customers to arrange regular delivery in advance as Boston papers are now non-refundable and sales are limited. It warns against disappointment if deliveries are not prearranged, urging readers to contact newsdealers for ongoing service.
A collection of three baking recipes from Portland Lewiston Maine housewives includes War Muffins by Edith B Robinson using cornmeal rye and molasses, Brown Bread by Mrs James Weeks with sour milk can baking, and One Egg Cake by Mrs N H Wright with a vanilla flavor.
Pierre Etienne Louis Dumont born July 18 1759 in Geneva. A liberal political writer educated for the ministry he fled to St Petersburg then London as tutor to the Marquis of Lansdowne’s sons. He later met Mirabeau Romilly Fox Sheridan and helped shape Mirabeau speeches and Bentham’s legal works before returning to Geneva where he died in 1829.
A stirring verse extols the flag as a constant symbol of peace and national duty. It notes children's love for the flag and pledges to honor and defend it, signaled by a summer day memory of unity from North and South.
Jones argues there are two kinds of German born Americans the For America and the Against America. He contrasts proud Americanized Germans aiding liberty with hidden supporters who back autocracy and Kaiser rule. He urges vigilance and to report suspected German loyalists to the government.
A narrator recalls driving with Cora in the countryside. She wears a white lawn frock with yellow edged details and a crushed yellow organdie girdle. They pick ripe wild raspberries along the road and plan to preserve them for jam.
A guide on discreet wine refusals at table, seeking maternal consent for engagements when the father is absent, proper public conduct for a young woman with a suitor, and courteous greetings to returning friends. It also notes how to introduce a soldier to a lady in mixed company and the order of introductions.
A 19 year old writes of two suitors, one from the town and one from the city, both loving her. The columnist counsels judging honesty and reliability, noting marriage is serious and urging her to favor the man who has shown true commitment. The first lover who proposed earlier is not the better choice.
In Hartford Connecticut on July 17 The Rev Theodore Beussel a German Lutheran pastor of Bristol was found guilty by a jury of violating the espionage act He faces sentencing tomorrow The minister was accused of disloyal and seditious remarks praising Germany and the Kaiser during wartime.
The Department of Labor United States Employment Service seeks fifty lead burners and skilled plumbers able to solder overhead joints for chemical tank work. Pay is one dollar per hour. Also 300 carpenters at seventy five cents an hour for West Virginia work with free housing and 1000 laborers at forty cents per hour are needed. Apply to Edward F. McGrady at 128 Federal Street.
The House ways and means committee spent three hours examining a tentative $8,000,000,000 revenue bill drafted by Chairman Kitchin and others. Discussion centered on income tax, excess profits, and luxuries with no final decisions. committee adjourned to Friday while further refinements proceed.
Malden’s 17 month old Parker Fall Schofield, labeled champion long distance baby traveler by his parents, prepared to return to South Africa with his family by way of Samoa and Australia after a 320000 mile claimed round trip via China Japan Honolulu San Francisco and the continent.
Uncle Joe Cannon, seeking a 22nd Congress term, has a custom monument at his Illinois cemetery. Geraldine Farrar plans to sew 5000 baby underwear for the poor and Allies by Thanksgiving. Ty Cobb leaves baseball for service, with a wife and three children. Maude Adams donates a lavalier to Salt Lake City Red Cross. French boys present General Pershing with a history to his son Warren. Edward N. Hurley now builds ships and hires yards abroad. George W. Percy to marry Senator Davis’s granddaughter. Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson heads to Fort Yukon for rest. Pershing receives many nicknames from soldiers.
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