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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
15
A reader narrates a male fantasy of strength and fighting a male flirt and contrasts it with a young woman’s reluctance to be a man. Several letters discuss why women marry or choose not to, praising marriage and motherhood while noting fashion and gender roles.
The Referee notes a playful clash between a husband and wife over domestic chatter as they debate topics from Harding to neighborly gossip. The ongoing “Joint Debate” runs daily with new themes, inviting readers to write to the Post Sewing Circle with their opinions.
A crepe cape features a tucked shirted standing collar and a white crepe de chine cape dress stitched in emerald green. A primrose glove with black cut-out trim complements a black and white Canton crepe design.
Notice requests writers to accompany submissions with a self addressed stamped envelope and to retain a copy of the story sent. It outlines no further content and signals no story return without an envelope and copy retention.
A mother, arguing with her daughters over Billie Bunts, finally goes to a cinema to learn what makes film stars appealing. She watches a story of hardship and desperation, and, fearing poverty for her family, returns home purse lost and anxiety high.
An item noting Helen E. Ohrenschall, an artist whose silhouette series has drawn international attention, with copyright 1922 claimed by the McClure Newspaper Service.
A man of mixed Israelite and Egyptian heritage blasphemed the Lord. He was brought to Moses, kept in a ward, and upon the Lord’s command, the people stoned him to death as prescribed for blasphemy. The incident follows the law that any blasphemer, Israelite or foreigner, must die by this stoning.
The household on the edge of chaos brightens with a rare night out as the mother admits a movie trip, leaving daughters Bess Isabel and Imbel to juggle chores, neighbors, and a messy kitchen while Jimmie naps amid a warm but crowded scene.
Practical tips from Dp Harris on preserving cedar odors to deter moths in a pine box a home made toilet table and wall mirror arrangement. Freshening a Panama hat with soap ammonia glycerine and drying the hat properly. Cleaning and brightening carpet brushes and rugs with ammonia and water for a refreshed look.
The article advises considering material quality price and garment suitability when buying ready made clothes. It notes growing variety in styles for different figures and the potential to replace home made garments, and suggests altering buttons collars or cuffs to personalize feminine garments.
The article notes a season of hand-knit sweaters in shops. A standout is a white model with lemon front and roll collar, imported from Odette of Paris whose spring designs were popular with American buyers. Another model features a Japanese landscape in black and white with orange shawl collar and bindings.
Screen star Evelyn Greeley sails for Holland to co star with Carlyle Blackwell in foreign productions. Elsie Cohen of the Hollandia Film Company has spent weeks in America assessing actors for the project. Greeley, known for Western type roles since the American Film Company era, recently appeared in His Greatest Sacrifice with William Farnum.
Louis B. Mayer spent Memorial Day in Boston where he once owned a theatre chain. With John M. Stahl Fred Niblo and Reginald Barker heading production units under his banner Mayer is a leading independent producer in the picture industry. He returned to New York for a business conference with associates.
Joseph Achenck guardian of Norma and Constance Talmadge tries a color two reel Indian story. Chester Franklin directs with four cameramen handling photography. Kenneth Harlan and Anna May Wong head the cast.
A new De Luxe Film Company is formed led by Mrs. A. B. Maescher of De Luxe Building Co Los Angeles. Twelve rural comedy drama productions planned this year. Night Life in Hollywood completed starring J Frank Glendon Gale Henry Jack Connolly and Josephine Hill, intended as propaganda to counter exaggerated Hollywood stories.
Gloria Swanson heads to New York from Europe to reunite with her baby Gloria Jr. and begin work on Paramount's The Impossible Bellow. Mabel Normand travels to New York for shopping before sailing to Europe on the Aquitania, June 18.
The Metro Company will release next month a Swedish Biograph production The Stroke of Midnight written by Selma Lagerlof. Director and leading man is Victor Sjostrom with Astrid Holm in the principal female role.
John M Stahl begins assembling the cast for The Dangerous Age a Louis B May er First National production Lewis Stone selected for the leading male role and other casting to follow.
A. J. West Peabody Reid born St Louis educated in New York. Hal Reid father and late playwright. Boston Cleo Ridgeley married to James Horne Paramount star in Hollywood. Kathleen OConnor acted Judy in Come On Over with Colleen Moore married to Lynn Reynolds Fox director. Prunella Hall address for questions.
Studio piece by Louis Joseph Vance titled And That's How That Happened will be serialized in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine next. The story is presented without scandal and is set to appear in full in the forthcoming issue.
A New England Housewives Sunday Post recipe page outlines veal roasted with bread crumb stuffing, pork, lemon peel, nettle juice and savory, baked three hours. Also spiced beef tongue brined two weeks and baked, orange float dessert, ham potato celery salad, and a holiday luncheon salad with French dressing. Recipes credited to Bessie M Power Chelsea Malden H Rogers Malden D Harris Dedham.
A young woman asks if refusing a kiss after a house party was proper. The adviser urges setting firm boundaries, warning that persistent advances demand assertive response. The guidance emphasizes self respect and safety in early acquaintance.
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