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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1921

Page

11

Recipes of New England Housewives Special Sunday Post feature

Recipes list multiple dishes including French fried potatoes shredded potatoes and Saratoga potatoes with soaking and frying steps. Lima bean chowder details soak beans soak overnight then cook with onions potatoes corn milk and evaporated milk. Addresses for Alice Macedo and Miss H G Crawford appear as contributor notices from New Bedford and Boston.

Saratoga Alice Macedo County Street New Bedford H. G. Crawford Hemenway Street Boston

Household Hints From Alice Macedo

Practical tips from Alice Macedo on preserving ice with newspaper wrapping and a soap bag for tub cleaning. Recipes suggest using boiled beef liquid with carrots for soup and adding baking soda to speed vegetable cooking. Celery tops dry for flavoring stews and cloves in fat for doughnut flavor.

Alice Macedo County Street New Bedford

WAKEN Flora in a New York Times Poem

Poem urges Flora to awaken for spring. It blends floral imagery with seasonal renewal and youthful longing. References to Leathered minstrels returning north, songs of spring, and reacquainting with love and roses.

Southland

Wit and Wisdom of a Party Scene and Quips

An eight year old at a party jokes about having enough to eat yet not wanting it all. A merchant asks about a last job title, a doer explains the chain of commands and that he ends up doing tasks himself. Then a series of brief witticisms on wars, cynics, pain, friendship, vanity, clerks, and peace conferences.

Willie

Rights of a Husband to Interfere in Wife's Affairs

Readers respond to a Wedding Circle style prompt on whether a husband may regulate a wife’s personal choices especially health related matters and potential law violations. The letters discuss home brew during prohibition, health, autonomy, and fairness within marriage with advisory voices from LIBERTY LOVER and SPUNKY and CHARLOTTE weighing in on balance between duty and personal liberty.

Sewing Circle Jack

Medford Girl Killed by Auto near Home

Grace Dunn eight of 109 Auburn street Medford died at Massachusetts General Hospital from injuries after being struck by an automobile near Mystic Valley Parkway and Auburn street. Willis C Trainor of Somerville driving at 1323 Broadway was arrested on manslaughter charges and released on $1000 bail.

Grace Dunn Auburn Street Medford Massachusetts General Hospital Mystic Valley Parkway Willis C. Trainor Broadway Somerville Trainor Metropolitan Park Police

Will Fight Selling of Beer Soda at Fountains

Washington dispatch reports Wayne B. Wheeler, general counsel of the Anti Saloon League, opposing beer sales at soda fountains. He calls the idea astounding and doubts former Attorney General Palmer was quoted as saying it might be possible.

Washington United News Wayne B. Wheeler Anti-Saloon League of America Wheeler Palmer

Ruling on beer as medicine sparks enforcement conflict

Wheeler cites a mass of prescriptions and emergency checks that would bar beer from soda fountains. He says the ruling, limited to nine states, complicates enforcement, as doctors and pharmacists would refuse to handle beer as medicine. Plans to fight the opinion will be used unless the ruling is overturned or the law changed.

Wheeler Palmer United States Pharmacopoeia

Thomas L Sheridan P D Employee Dies at 57

Thomas L Sheridan a longtime central post office employee and familiar figure on Newspaper Row died after a two week illness in City Hospital. He was 57, born in Boston, survived by wife Elizabeth Connors Sheridan a daughter Mrs Lawrence Morrice and son Thomas J Sheridan of Ladder 16 Boston Fire Department. Funeral at 58B Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury at 8:30 Wednesday morning followed by a requiem mass at St Patrick Church Dudley Street.

Thomas J. Sheridan Central Post Office City Ladder 16 Boston Fire Department Mr. Sheridan Boston Postal Service Elizabeth (Connors) Sheridan Lawrence Morrice Thomas J Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury St. Patrick’s Church Dudley Street

Notable Reformers and Engineers Across the Gilded Age

Thomas A. Edison is described as the electric lamp genius in New Jersey, working with a strict lunch half hour and nearing his 74th year. Frank Troy, veteran railroad man and current Allied Chemical comptroller, shows aging does not halt career shifts at 59 with 58 years in railroading. Elizabeth Fisher, geology professor at Wellesley, declares the Florida Everglades as the nation’s future garden and notes reclaimed land yields prolific crops. Rose O Neil, the artist and inventor of the kewpie signature, rose from German factory dolls to become a leading industrial figure. Mary Elizabeth Evans, later Mrs Henry D Sharpe, began Mary Elizabeth candy at 15 to support family and now runs tea rooms in major cities.

Thomas A. Edison New Jersey Edison Frank Troy Rock Island Railroad Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation of New York Elizabeth F. Fisher Wellesley College Florida Iiverglades Mary Elizabeth Evans Henry D. Sharpe Mary Elizabeth Candy Boston Newport New York Washington

Etiquette and Manners by Miss Alice Stuart

The First Announcement asks if it is proper for a young man to ask all his friends to congratulate him on being engaged to a certain girl. The note explores social propriety and etiquette surrounding engagements and public congratulations.

Alice Stuart

Secret Engagement Rules In "Good Society" Etiquette

The article discusses the correct timing for announcing an engagement. It notes that families should first disclose the news, verbally or informally, with the couple then writing personal notes to close friends. It highlights social norms and the expectation of discretion until official family approval is given.

No stories issued without self addressed stamped envelope

Notice states that until further notice no stories will be returned unless accompanied by a self addressed stamped envelope. It warns readers that missing envelopes will delay or prevent re delivery of materials. The instruction reflects a paper’s archival mailing policy and access limitations.

The Story of Billy Appleton and Two Loves

Four old classmates share Nell’s tale of Billy Appleton’s move from Portland to New York to pursue design. With Elsie of Portland waiting and Adele in the city, Billy faces a life choice as he debates marriage and a risky, glamorous future. Nell leaves the ending undecided, prompting the question what would you do.

Piazza Kitty Nell Eleanor Marsh Whitney Alice Billy Appleton New York Elsie Till Billy Portland Conn Biily Appleton & Co Mr. Appleton Elsie Adele

Crown Rule Charmed King Cole by Bond Bread Tale

A playful royal tale shows King Cole surrendering meals to Bond Bread after a housekeeper touts its flavor and texture. The loaf’s pure ingredients are listed on its label, described as akin to the Queen’s pound cake, prompting the king to trade his crown for such bread.

King Cole

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