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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1920
Page
20
Readers debate platonic friendships across age and status in Boston with letters from L. O. and Aunt Ida. A 17 year old head bookkeeper argues for caution. others cite clean neighborly ties and enduring cross gender camaraderie without romance.
Recipes show chicken pie with oysters and eggs baked under biscuits, plus apple dessert with nutmeg and cream. Also a browned onion potatoes dish and a quick quick bread style bake with sour milk and graham and white flour. Local contributors include Mrs J E Soules Norwich Conn and Mrs Katherine Nagle Dorchester.
The piece notes a 1920 series on dream meanings, stating modern belief dismisses dreams as significant while the McClure Syndicate presents interest in historical interpretations. It explains the essay aims to explore what significance past cultures attached to dreams without asserting current belief.
The article explains dreams of a well as omens of good luck. Drawing water signifies health or rapid health improvement, while clear water foretells an advantageous marriage for the unmarried. Giving clear water signals aiding friends, while muddy water warns harm.
A girl brings home a watercolor she fears is not good. Parents praise and frame it in gold, placing it in a prime spot. The scene teaches the child her work matters at home and sparks a lesson in composition and light. The final lines note fashion details of an ivory lace gown with brown straw rosettes.
Three men in a stormy western Massachusetts hotel room discuss aging minds and memory. A New York bound woman’s lost husband triggers a theory linking brain function to age, followed by a Montana survivor’s confession of memory loss before awakening at 23. The talk turns to duty and family as one man leaves.
A reader asks Mildred Champagne why male attention faded after a year. The columnist suggests asking dancers for feedback, seeking reasons for neglect, and trying new venues or strangers to restart social appeal, even urging dancing with chaperoned company.
Twink colors are said to be fast enough to allow several washes before reapplication. The claim asserts Twink will not damage fabrics that pure water cannot harm.
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