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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1918

Page

11

Lift Up Your Heart In Faithful Duty

Poem excerpt urging endurance and courage in hardship. It speaks of lifting heart and voice, trusting in God, and pursuing duty with valiance as life grows dark, emphasizing divine justice and steadfastness.

Surprise gift brings stylish French silk pajamas

The narrator recounts a surprise delivery for Hazel, who signs for a package and passes it along. Inside is a vivid suit of color silk pajamas described as bell-sleeved with a head-on jacket, deep chiffon trim, and a fitting, fashionable French design.

Hazel

Household Hints from Mrs Beal in Strong Maine

Household hints suggest loosening sewing machine belts with a few drops of castor oil to tighten them. For soot on carpet, sprinkle salt and sweep away. Yellow machine oil stains on white fabrics vanish after rubbing with ammonia and washing. Mrs Bradford L Beal R F D 1 Strong Me.

Bradford L. Beal Strong

Devotee of the Screen Defends Movie Habits and Marriage

A columnist criticizes advice from readers about wives attending films while husbands object. A devoted wife argues for personal time, while others urge balance and restraint. The exchange includes a reader claiming resemblance to Mary Pickford and a mistaken identity with Mrs. Vernon Castle.

Mrs. Castle Mrs. Vernon Castle Mary Pickford

War Time Recipes of New England Housewives

War time recipes for peppers relish pickled pigs feet and apple cake from Mrs J P Card Bowdoinham Ridge Me. Ingredients include peppers quince vinegar sugar spices and method steps. Directions describe prep scalding boiling and sealing with specific quantities and notes on serving and storage.

New England J. P. Card Bowdoinham Ridge

Fruit-a-tives claim relief for chronic constipation

Central Wharf Boston reader James J. Royall reports three years of constipation with dizziness and headaches improved after using Fruit-a-tives liver tablets. He bought two dozen boxes, finished them, and his health was stated as perfect. 50c box or 6 for 2.50, trial 25c. From Fruit-a-limited Ogdensburg New York.

Jas. J. Royall A Ae Limited Ogdensburg Ney

Poem From Invincible Night Of The Soul

A narrator speaks of an unconquerable soul undaunted by fate or chance. The speaker embraces struggle with bloodied head yet unbowed, declaring mastery over fate and captaincy of the soul amid wrath, tears, and looming darkness.

Advice on Love Dilemma From a Worried Suitor

A 24 year old man seeks counsel about two women. He praises the long kept acquaintance with the elder but cannot feel true love and fears losing the first option. The adviser urges decisive action, suggests keeping distance from both, and letting time resolve the situation.

Miss Champagne

Notable dignitaries and arts events cited in a World War I era report

The article lists Alfonso of Spain receiving Otto Kahn. Sir John Monash promoted. Walter Damrosch to tour French camps under Y M C A. Cc W Bryan running for Nebraska governor. Guillaumat reassigned to Paris defense. Sir Thomas White to discuss war finance with U S. Stanley Garfield a Williams College connection. Morgan Wing opens at the Metropolitan Museum. Cuba’s President Menocal pledges Red Cross gifts totaling 2 400 000 with France United States Italy Belgium allocations.

Thomas White Washington Lord Reading United States Treasury Department Menocal Cuba Red Cross France Italy Belgium

Birthday Biography of Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard born June 19 1859 in Illinois rose to fame as a versatile writer and founder of Roycroft in East Aurora New York. He produced notable works including Message to Garcia and Little Journeys to the Homes of Famous Men, edited The Philistine, and died with his wife when Lusitania was torpedoed May 7 1915.

Elbert Hubbard Illinois Harvard Chicago Buffalo East Aurora Roycroft Garcia England Lusitania

Post Letter Box to the Editor of the Post

Readers dispute bird names queenly titles and historic figures. A reader clarifies Pido or Elissa as founder and queen of Carthage, and notes the extinct dodo from Mauritius. Another asks if whale steak is fish or meat and discusses diamond mining depths.

Dido Pido Elissa Carthage Africa Mauritius Ium

Are You Ashamed of Your Hands Beauty Cream Ad

An old style advertisement touts La May French Creme L Aime promising soft youthfully white hands and improved complexion. It claims quick results after washing or before outdoor use and guarantees no hair growth with both La May cream and La May Face Powder.

Remarkable Q and A on Napoleons Saint Helena death and odds

The letter asks how long Napoleon lived after arriving at St Helena and notes his death on May 5 1821 after arriving October 15 1815. It also includes a series of playful inquiries about teeth advertising platinum value and cribbage counts.

Napoleon St. Helena

The Two Husbands Moral Tale About Money

A parable shows two husbands seeking wealth and love. One harms health and loses wife through relentless work, the other sinks into poverty and loses affection. Morals warn that money love weakens bonds and poverty drives love away.

Aluminum chief ingredient of clay in Niagara hydro plants

The text notes aluminum occurs only in compounds, chiefly silicate of aluminium in clay. It mentions large-scale production by hydroelectric processes at Niagara Trails, linking the metal to local industrial methods and summer textiles fringe.

Niagara Trails

Lifebuoy Health Soap Promise for Clear Skin

Harsh weather and dust threaten delicate facial skin and Lifebuoy Health Soap is promoted for daily cleansing. Its creamy lather carries antiseptic into pores to purify and protect, leaving the complexion refreshed and healthier with every wash. Sold by Lever Bros. Co. Cambridge Mass.

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