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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1921
Page
11
A poem by C T Davis reflects longing for freedom and the wild geese heading south. The speaker contrasts flight with earthly bonds and notes universal constraints binding every person to personal laws.
In a spirited exchange from a family column, readers discuss thrift and the value of a mother's sewing skills. A teen praises making over clothes to stretch a mother's budget while others urge patience, fairness, and bonding with parents amid youth and duty.
A young woman asks if she should continue with a four year senior lover who flirts at dances. The columnist counsels that love, if real, overrides quarrels and obstacles, advises patience and time to test affections, noting that at eighteen love tends to be spasmodic and shallow.
Dorothy, a popular social figure, vows to wear her hair sleek for a week breaking tradition after a party leaves her unfashionable. Her bazaar leadership leads a donor to offer $300 if she manages funds, and he asks to dine to discuss the event, changing her prideful stance.
Recipes from New England Housewives include Dutch Apple Pie and Grapefruit Pudding with primers for crust, apples, sugar, and spice. Also a savory dish Zackular uses tomatoes rice shrimp or ham and cheese baked to replace meat.
Practical tips include turning discarded shirt backs into tea aprons with crochet edging and crafting a duck cap for rubber boot wearers with elastic over the instep. Riveting cleaning ideas cover cranberry boils for rusty pans and sharpening blades with sand soap and sandpaper.
Born March 14 1820 Victor Emmanuel grew amid Italian kingdoms at war. He allied with Prime Minister Cavour to unify Italy. Though Garibaldi and he were said to differ they were close allies with Garibaldi gifting victories to Victor Emmanuel who became king. He died in 1878.
In a playful slice of 1920s domestic life Jack fights a snow bound task. He refuses a 75 cent shovel man, braves ice and cold, returns soaked and chastened, while Jill drums up breakfast and mockingly notes the damage to his clothes. A newsroom-style parade of quips and brief interludes follows.
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