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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1919
Page
11
A restless speaker compares longing to a sea lover as the wind off the sea and breakers call. Freighters summon him toward distant islands where purple night yields to tawny day and copper colored women weave mats beneath palms.
Nan overhears Belle and Aunt Jude discussing Tom and Nan's future. Believing herself wronged, Nan vows to change and soon schemes to elope with Tom, who unexpectedly reveals he dislikes weddings and proposes a quick, secret marriage tomorrow.
The Department of Agriculture with Anti-Saloon League support plans National Buttermilk Day to promote buttermilk as nutritious tasty and refreshing. It highlights buttermilk lemonade recipes and claims the dairy industry will back the effort while supporters await President Wilson's action.
A brief verse from Walt Mason reflecting on the fleeting beauty of roses and the inevitability of change. The speaker contrasts perfect weather with the universe’s law of flux, noting roses near a door bloom briefly before decay while larger weeds will rise later.
Dot regrets a gown wrap but Jeanne adores it and offers to buy. Jeanne tries on the black and white chiffon wrap with tail less ermine, admiring its lines. She leaves with the wrap, driving away in the car, hopeful the owner will not reconsider.
A young woman, 18, asks how to reveal her feelings to a man two years her senior who avoids invitations. The adviser concludes he is not interested, notes her proximity and lunches near his residence may backfire, and urges restraint to avoid humiliation.
Archie Dioojian a Cottage Hospital patient in Somerville escaped yesterday afternoon by lowering himself from a second story window in hospital attire. He went to Walnut Hill garage to hire a car toward Revere Beach but fled when told to wait. Police arrested him at Walnut and Bow streets and returned him to the Psychopathic Hospital.
A gown of black taffeta features flounces of ecru point d esprit. Princess lace veils accompany white satin bridal gowns.
A readied household column presents multiple dated recipes including Orange Cornflake Cake, Blacked-Eyed Susan Cake, a Wallingford apple orange banana raisin bake, Butter Scotch, English Steak and Kidney Pie, with contributor names and addresses such as Mrs Willard W. Tuttle Route 2 Wallingford Conn and Mrs Agnes Pickles South Lawrence.
Readers debate whether invalid suitors should marry healthy women, arguing love, duty, and offspring. A nurse shares a tale of choosing love over eugenics, while another writer recalls a Mary who refused intimate advances to preserve her virtue, illustrating social pressures of the era.
A letter column has Mary lamenting the scarcity of thoughtful partners for outdoor walks and quiet chats, contrasting rustic ideals with dancing and parlor games, urging a prudent, loyal match. It includes a defender of traditional marital roles and a note signing WILBERTA.
Alice McGowan writes a vivid story mixing cowboys circus acrobats and a love tale during a West Fourth of July celebration. The piece appears in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine as a standout, novel holiday narrative.
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