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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1922

Page

7

Health Certificate Questions Prompt Wide Debate

Readers sharply contest a proposed law to require health certificates for marriage arguing it could undermine freedoms. Letters from Joes Wife Idealist College Girl Stay-at-Home and others discuss education, heredity, and personal choice with concerns about social impact and practicalities.

United States

Spur of Ambition Play Dialogue Prompts Debate

A theatrical dialogue features Meera and her partner debating talk versus action while a referee figure announces a Sewing Circle prompt. Readers are invited to share whether the character Wifie wins in the day's decision.

Sewing Circle Wifle

The Joint Debate The Snappiest of Pastimes

The column titled The Joint Debate presents daily argument by Mr and Mrs Arnold Hatton on witty courtship and social society topics with humorous exchanges and sharp remarks. The piece reads as a light sketch of debate and banter in a domestic setting.

Arnold Hatton John F. Dillon O

Dear Miss Champagne on Love and Letter Writing

Advice notes careful pacing in responding to a Boston romance. Do not press for more letters, and avoid appearing too forward. Let him initiate contact, since eagerness can lower her perceived value and hinder his confidence in her interest.

Mia Champagne Boston Liesen

Household Hints From ANNE WHITE

Mayonnaise that curdles can be redeemed by starting fresh in a clean bowl and beating until thickened to yield more. Silver stays bright when packed in dry layers of utensils. eggs store upright in dry bran. flour on burning oil will extinguish flames. tea keeps longer in an airtight tin in a cool place.

No stories returned without self addressed stamped envelope

A note from the newspaper states stories will not be sent back unless a self addressed stamped envelope is provided. Readers are advised to retain a copy of any story sent.

The Sunday Post

The Peacemaker and the Tiny Architect of Peace

A schoolteacher recounts helping ex pupils Myron and Beth resolve marital strife. After months of pride and quarrels, a baby’s arrival prompts reconciliation, revealing the child as the unexpected peacemaker and cementing renewed family harmony.

Medieval seafaring fears and early navigation limits

The passage describes how medieval Europe limited exploration due to primitive instruments and reliance on stars, fear of the unknown, and myths of a flat earth. It contrasts Norse coastal sailing with later use of a compass around 1400 and notes dangers from storms, rocks, and phosphorescent seas.

Europe China

Fashions Feature Wide Brim Hats and Floating Skirts

The text highlights wide brim hats with high crowns and long slashed sleeves remaining in style. Beading and strafes adornments are favored, informal evening gowns favor round necklines, organdic frocks show immense skirts, and small hats display one sided trimming.

Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt and the North Star voyage

A farmer's boy from an island town grew to fame as a steamboat innovator. He built the private North Star and cruised seas to benefit his nation. Later he became a noted financier and railroad magnate who outwitted Wall Street and died a multi millionaire.

Island Town Wherry U. S North Star Wall Street

New England Housewife Recipes Near Possum Pie

Classic wartime style cook book entry outlines dishes like near possum pie baked stuffed cucumbers and tomato pie with step by step ingredient lists. Includes pork chops sweet potatoes cucumbers corned beef and a lemon vinegar based sauce with a rich fold of eggs and flour.

Office clock and missing key disrupt Saturday lunch

Elsie awaits noon, splits work and tennis plans as Mr. Roberts dictates notes from an engineering report. The mystery deepens when Anita locks away the Greggson letter and leaves, leaving Elsie furious that it’s not yet twelve.

Elsie Roberts Mercy Mr. Roberts Greggson Anita

Naise Recipe Claim Promises Rich Dressing Result

A note from Cc. J. Hagstrom of Rockwood Me asserts that Naise is delicious and that doubling cream relative to other dressings yields a superior result.

Cc. J. Hagstrom

How to Save When Shopping for Cooking Utensils

Advice from 1822 urges choosing single piece metal utensils without seams and rounded edges. Pick smooth inside finishes, wide openings, and avoid grooves that trap grease to ease cleaning. emphasizes easy access for soaking and scrubbing.

Public Ledger Co

A Woman's Advice to Newly Weds on Entertaining

Wilhelm stitches a playful social verse advising new wives to please their husband's friends with lavish hospitality. The poem urges ample cakes sandwiches coffee and candies plus plenty of smokes and laughs to win favor and status, warning that neglecting food invites ridicule.

Revere Police Seek Missing 16 Year Old Lucy Perrier

The Revere police ask neighboring departments to help search for Lucy Perrier 16 missing from 8 Brad Street Beachmont since Wednesday night. She left a note saying she would seek work as a woman's companion but later sought work with a Boston theatrical agency. She is about 6 feet 6 inches tall 140 pounds brown hair and blue eyes.

The Revere Greater Boston Lucy Perrier Brad Street Avenue Beachmont Boston

Friends of Irish Free State urge halt to agitators in New York

Francis J. Lowe asks Mayor Hylan to stop Irish agitators stirring trouble in New York. The Friends of the Irish Free State board members include Dr. Rolay Copeland and Robert Barr. The letter cites Ireland's poll support, manufacturing shutdowns, and warns of guerrillas en route to New York.

New York Francis J. Lowe The Friends of the Irish Free State Hylan Rolay S. Copeland Robert R. Barr Barr Shipping Corporation Daniel B. O'Neill Alexander Steel American Oil Corporation Emmet J. McCormack John P. McWalters Ireland Irish Free State

Walsh Attacks Wool Schedule In South Park Speech

John Jackson Walsh, Democratic senatorial candidate, denounced the wool schedule in the tariff as diverting public money into private purses after a twilight game in South Park. Whipple backers in Boston had attacked Walsh earlier, but he dismissed their words as mere abuse.

Fall River John Jackson Walsh United States South Park Walsh Sherman L. Whipple Boston

Home Call For Mrs Spadaro

Antonio Spadaro of 17 Hull Street, Waverly, asked Boston Police to locate his wife Marie Spadaro, who disappeared last Monday leaving a note saying she would not return. He seeks her return for their three minor children as her mother lies ill.

Antonio Spadaro Hull Street Waverly Boston Marie Spadaro

Traffic delay after pedestrian struck near Scollay Square

Henry Cunningham, 68, of 61 Brighton Avenue, Brighton, was injured when a car stalled between Scollay Square and Park Street causing subway traffic disruption for about an hour. An irate passenger led a mass disembarkation and hikers filled the route to Park Street. Cunningham suffered scalp wounds and knee injury. he was taken to Haymarket Relief Station for treatment and is expected to recover.

Henry Cunningham Brighton Avenue Brighton Scollay Square Park Street Cunningham Haymarket

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