Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

15

Hilda's Adventure Ends In Rescue By Eel

Hilda refuses marriage yet seeks romance and danger. A boyhood friend Bob arrives to rescue her from a giant eel after a fishing mishap clarifying her desire for excitement. She asks him to be close, declaring she is rescued and now his forever. A light fashion description follows of a Swiss dimity frock.

Hilda Bob Stanley Mason Katie Stan Shady Brook Uttle Brook Stanley Sanley Mary All the Saints Art

Dear Miss Champagne on Age Truth and Love

A young man, age 20 claimed to be 23, asks Miss Champagne whether to reveal his real age to his 25-year-old beloved. The column counsels waiting two to three years, valuing love over age by noting appearances and personal integrity, and suggests not risking the relationship. It also includes unrelated dream interpretations about soldiers and ambitions.

Miss Champagne

Readers respond on dress codes and good nights

A Sewing Circle letter column explores modern laxity in dating and dress. Readers including "Ex God" and "Hx Gob" defend or critique young women's kiss culture and insist on preserving virtue while arguing for responsible courting.

John Grier Hibben Princeton Marguerite Dean New York Sewing Circle Hibben Tom Harry Trixie Tom, Dick

Ex-Soldier Girlies Views On Kisses And Respect

A reader writes from a Sew ing Circle exchange arguing that kissing cheapens a girl and that true affection belongs to the future husband. She recalls being popular with boys yet insisting on modest behavior since age 15 and credits her mother for discipline. She recalls meeting her Mr Right after waiting years.

Mr. Right

Household Hints for Cleaning and Care of Tinware

Practical tips on preparing new tinware with lard before use, cleaning burnt utensils with salt and baking soda solution then boiling, using fresh potato peels for stubborn residue, sealing fish by a quick boil, and separating glass cups stuck together with cold water and warm water.

Bermuda Garden Walls Inspire City Beautification

The author praises Bermuda’s white coral walls that enclose back yards, creating an endless decorative landscape. She describes pink honeysuckle, oleander, bougainvillea, and hidden gardens behind walls, noting how these walls transform alleys into art and suggesting cities borrow the concept to hide urban ugliness.

Bermuda Mark Twain

Thirty Graduates Honored at Farm and Trade School

Thirty-one young men completed studies at the Farm and Trade School on Thompson's Island Boston Harbor. James A. Carson gave the valedictory address, Rev. Thomas F. Mark spoke, Bernard R. Merrill won salutatory honors, and John F. Kervin delivered the class prophecy. Joseph Kervin was elected president of the graduating class.

Farm and Trade Thompson's Island Boston Harbor James A. Carson Thomas F. Mark Bernard R. Merrill John F. Kervin Joseph Kervin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bunker Hill Day Warren BY John Pierpont the Post The Sunday Post Edith Lowell Chusetts Ave Boston Lenore Maurice Ketten New England Harold C. Tarr Magazine Street Cambridge Ethel W. Holbrook Boston Street West Lynn H. Leavens Richford Ine Mildred Champagne Pecs Ff Omnes Ff Amare Helen Kendall Metropolitan News N.Y McClure Mysticus Nestlé Wnestlés Nestle’s Food Company Nestle
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication