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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1921
Page
13
A lyrical meditation celebrates spring through robins, crocuses, daffodils, irises, cowslips, and budding trees. Life awakens, hearts rejoice, and the world answers with sunshine and renewed youth. The verse calls all to rise, listen, and join the season’s triumphant chorus.
A long reader exchange on a weekly column debates a husband’s authority, wife’s right to drink, and the social norms of marriage. Sympathizers challenge control versus independence, with examples of marital tension and calls for fair play.
Mrs. Margaret A Porter of Seattle created a popular salad dressing, then peanut butter and fig pudding, prompting expansion from a kitchen to a six-story operation funded by over $100,000 in equipment. Personal supervision remained, as profits grew from a 9½ cent start to a thriving factory. The piece also notes social quirks and humor about marriage, labor rights, and contrasts between appetites and trends.
Cookbook style item from Sunday Post offering multiple user submitted recipes and names. Escalloped codfish with cheese details soaking salted cod, milk, butter, flour, and egg option. cabbage salad with warm mustard dressing. rhubarb relish. ice cream cake. banana pie. apple deluxe. mince rhubarb pies. Buckingham fudge. Names and addresses accompany each recipe.
A reader asks about Courland as a Baltic region and its link to Latvia, then another inquires whether a child can be a natural born US citizen despite parental nationality. Other questions cover states with presidents, Rialto’s meaning, the so called magic liquid on dice, a private $20 gold piece, Spanish American War ranks, and what happens chemically in dynamite explosions.
Household hints describe methods to repair torn wallpaper by framing with matching remnant figures and pasting to resemble an unbroken design. It also covers plaster patching with an ash and flour mix, a story about a student who shared a recipe book, and a tip to dust upholstery by dampening a towel and beating it. L. N. Crosby, 535 Old South Building, Boston.
In a village, Tom Graham overcomes bitterness after a friend remolds his grief. A letter from his son in France recalls the Easter anthem Awake Thou That Sleepest. Tom reads it, finds new courage, and prepares to usher at church with renewed faith as the community gathers for Easter.
Rivalry grows among South End girls entering the Suffolk Social Club Ward 6 beauty contest with judges from state and city officials. The second annual dance at Odd Fellows Hall Berkeley and Tremont on Thursday evening March 31 will pick the district s most beautiful resident.
A newspaper column presents a mix of wit and dialogue about behavior and ethics. A girl suggests simple punishments to shape behavior, while a father and daughter debate whether a good man is tainted by association with bad people. The piece blends humor with reflections on lawmaking costs and global affairs.
A reflective quip questions enduring loyalty to lawmakers, suggesting that only the poor and Lloyd George may be constants. It hints that the public can be uncertain about what a true statesman embodies and may doubt a leader's grasp of his role.
Swiss writer and naturalist Konrad von Gesner was born in Zurich in March 1516. Son of a poor farrier, he faced hardship after his father's death but earned support from former professors. He studied at Strassburg and Bourges, earned a medical degree, and died in Zurich at age 60 from plague.
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