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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1919
Page
15
Readers debate whether to have babies or keep jobs amid rising food prices and social change. An older mother argues for personal choice and women uniting to pressure food monopolies. A widow and a mother of seven defend homes over employment, while others urge compassion and individual paths.
A solemn poem pleads for divine guidance and mercy amid war. It invokes God of Battles to remember the afflicted, condemn imperial excess, and grant peace when the Lord’s voice commands restraint. The speaker petitions salvation from oblivion and protection for the weary.
Mary Fenton faces a hectic day as Aunt Mary Stanton plans a late arriving visit. A mistaken telegram and a chance meeting with Lt. William Boynton reveal a long-buried memory and a genuine guest for the dinner party, reshaping plans and affection.
Lamay Face Powder promises no rice powder or white lead and claims to stay on longer without causing pores or pimples. It touts medicinal skin healing ingredients, anti wrinkle effects, and broad usage by over a million American women with price points of fifty and twenty five cents. A five thousand dollar reward is offered to any chemist proving lead or rice content. Lamay Rouge is also pure.
Birthday note highlights George Du Maurier born March 6 1834 in Paris. Painter writer caricaturist and Punch staffer for 36 years he created Trilby and Peter Ibbetson later adapted for stage. Described as graceful humorous and truthfully fanciful reflecting his life in England France and London drawing rooms.
Etiquette tips advise avoiding conspicuous eccentricity in public dining and suggest learning to use the knife in the right hand. For place cards, cards go on napkins placed on plates. Forks belong on the left with tines upward and knives on the right with blades toward the plate.
The narrator details repurposing roast beef into a spaghetti tomato dish using Al Sauce. The dish impresses Jim who vows to have leftovers nightly, attributing the praise to the sauce rather than the cooking.
Mrs. E. H. Boots of Buchanan County Iowa touts a DIY mixture to darken gray hair using water bay rum Barbo Compound and glycerine. She asserts the solution softens and glossy hair without staining the scalp and claims it makes a gray haired person look 10 to 20 years younger.
A terse recipe snippet lists butter 1 cup milk nutmeg a pinch of ginger two teaspoons cream of tartar one teaspoon soda with flour to handle the dough note.
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