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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1917
Page
9
Letters discuss cutting meat and desserts to save money, tempering expectations about equality in household spending, and a man’s role in supporting his wife. Readers respond with views on modesty, rent, home ownership, and the value of work, ending with notice of a forthcomingGentleman's Day in the Sewing Circle.
A speaker laments leaving the familiar level road and grass-grown path of Old Friendship Street. Memory returns with every encounter as they crave the gracious hand and neighborly hearth they once knew, wishing to walk that street again.
A reader exchange answers questions on Vermont’s highest peak Mt Mansfield 4406 feet and Washington born near Bridges Creek Virginia. It notes no national anthem or flower by law and explains civil service eligibility for final papers and citizenship timelines. It also discusses disability in postal work and existence of a Boston dentistry evening school.
The narrator plans a refined afternoon tea with Lucille wearing a simple black satin gown. It features a square waist, ecru collar, Tussah silk trim, and a belt of blue green Chinese embroidery with distinctive buttons. A matching hat completes the chic ensemble.
The account recalls a young Pittsburgh wife who left domestic life behind after marriage to a wealthy husband. She travels for work in New York while balancing letters, courtesies, and the lure of stage and screen life.
The speaker recalls a woman's return from hardship and her cries about failure. She recognizes life’s success lies in understanding her weakness and New York’s harsh diet, prior to a pivotal, perilous turning point.
A poetic meditation on life and nature. The speaker likens lovers to a lark, sun, and flower, each performing its part as life and love bloom like May. The imagery blends ascent, light, and renewal with vows of connection.
The article notes trims for hats with velvet ribbon and a rose, matching pumps and stockings, real outdoor sport wear for active women, and evening dresses with silk bodices and lace or tulle skirts. It also highlights light embroidered waist coats with new spring suits.
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