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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1919
Page
17
Virginia and Vivian Adams attend a Miss Emery musical where Sergeant West discovers Virginia can sing beautifully while Vivian secretly sings the other half. A plan to tutor the confident twin begins, ending with a hopeful farewell as West leaves for New York.
A reader describes Edith's purchases with creamy yellow frocks and peach pink chiffon, while a community column debates wartime duties, child labor, and women in the home. Letters discuss serving in factories, schooling, and the value of play and air for children, paired with guidance to Discharged Soldier and Yankee Girl on propriety of letters.
A long reader exchange covers courtship, money, and hopes for finding the right partner. A 19 year old seeks a caring suitor, while a discharged soldier faces blunt questions about generosity and loyalty.+ Recipes include Washington Pie, muffins, leopard cake, and a rhubarb pineapple preserve from Concord, New Hampshire, with detailed ingredient lists and methods.
Household hints describe soda as a versatile aid in cleaning and cooking. A dash of soda with fruit acid saves sugar, tenderizes vegetables and tough meats, and speeds cooking. Parboil ham in soda water, then finish in clean water. Cold soda water freshens meat in warm weather and can help cure tainted meat. Soda plus washing water eliminates soap need, cleans grease from dishes, tinware, and sinks, and polishes silver and tinware. It cleans lamp chimneys with warm water and whiten marble with soda and whiting. Regular use of soda and hot water keeps kitchen sinks laundry tubs and toilets sweet and clean, and odors vanish from glass.
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