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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1919
Page
13
A poem exploring the sea as a treacherous lover and the speaker’s fate. The speaker recalls a ship rescued at night, vows, and laments, confessing pride and acceptance of death at sea. The poem invokes McCrae's maritime imagery and ends with sailors at peace in Port.
Bob Gordon seeks relief from a toothache at Dr. Howard's clinic and meets Helen Howard, a young dentist. The pair bond as she treats him and reveals a shared connection with Floss, Bob's sister. Their engagement follows, with Bob promising to drive the group to a game and becoming a nurse and partner to Helen.
A narrator promotes all day picnicking on foot with simple meals and pre prepared sandwiches. Jim favors portable meals and a small bottle of Al Sauce adds a French flavored touch to picnic lunches.
Phylis bought a stray cat with a gargoyle like neck and long curled tail. The animal has yellow eyes and remains aloof, staring at Phylis. She modeled a Leghorn pink hat with silk rose petals that complemented her look.
A collection of home tested recipes including a oil free salad dressing using salt mustard sugar butter milk vinegar eggs and seasonings, Marmalade from carrots, Welsh rabbit, eggless devil cake with marshmallow frosting, gelatin mould desserts with almonds and cherries, and quick batter recipes with cornmeal and potato additions from Mrs EB Gurner and other locals.
Readers discuss fashion in offices and the virtues of practical dress for young women. Letters praise choosing a good mother for children, warn against flashy outfits, and recount family support stories. A range of opinions reflects social norms and family values.
A reader describes living in the country where costs rise, stating she prioritizes clothing her children and making over old dresses, walks miles to church with her family, and sympathizes with a husband supporting two children on twenty dollars weekly. She invites further correspondence from a sister.
A black velvet evening wrap with black and silver brocade decorates the page. A striking pair of stockings feature large diamond shaped fronts of real lace. An orange and cerise velvet wrap uses loose flowing lines. Color combos include gray and black, French blue and navy, mahogany and black. A tan Russian calf walking shoe with cloth inserts suits morning wear.
Reading from a column of etiquette Miss Alice Stuart explains that toothpicks on the table fell out of favor among well housed households. She also refutes a man offering two ladies arms on a street and defends not paying for others drinks when not their guest or relative.
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