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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
30
Letters from readers discuss whether couples truly mean they do not want children. Cornelia praises motherhood and cites her two healthy sons as the family’s joy, while A Lover of Children and Beth critique childlessness as selfish or impractical. A long answer urges doctors’ health certificates before marriage to reduce later social burdens.
The profile notes artist Maxfield Parrish born July 25, 1870. It highlights his career as a painter of luminous fantasy scenes and magazine illustrations. Parrish gained fame for vibrant color and the signature dreamy realism of his landscapes.
The article notes ice cream can be cooling but warns against overeat and heat production from starch milk and sugar. It praises buttermilk as a healthful drink and iced coffee as soothing if used wisely. Lemonade is favored by authorities and should not be overly sweet. A glass of cool water each hour on hot days can prevent doctor visits.
A newspaper fragment describes Ruth and Jack a tense summer flirtation. Ruth, under 25, and Jack, about 17, exchange barbed lines as Ruth dresses in a dark blue charmeuse frock with georgette crepe accents. He tries to keep dignity amid a heated moment.
A historical cooking note outlines fish chowder using fish potatoes onions carrots and pork or fat and milk with optional tomato. directions cover browning pork simmering vegetables adding flour thickener and finishing with fish. Also describes a long simmer hominy and beef dish with soaked hominy rice and tomato flavoring.
An aged newspaper notice promotes Ara-Mara a greaseless facial wash that claims to remove dead skin without harming new skin. It touts better cleansing than cold cream, lightening effects, and benefits for enlarged pores and wrinkles, with mail order availability from Herbert Roystone, Inc. in New York.
A simple plan uses five cups cooked hominy with potatoes carrots dried beef milk fat and flour to create a baked dish. Each recipe yields a full dinner for a family of five and provides all five kinds of food plus bread and fruit for dessert.
The girdle is described as central to the outfit especially when adorned with wooden beads.
A brisk reader note surveys fabrics and trends noting linen dresses resemble certain outfits, satin remains favored, and Indian red tones range from light to burnt orange. It also highlights new leopard skin coats trimmed with Hudson seal for fall fashion.
Mrs Wilson will christen the first Hog Island ship on Aug 4. The 400-foot war cargo carrier will have 7500 tons capacity. Dean Edwin B. Gay of Harvard influenced Shipping Board plans aiding 1,200,000 men to France. Hoover demonstrates Yankee hustle in London. Major-General Gorgas calls for speedier medical corps training. The Out There tour raises 683,248 for Red Cross.
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