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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1917
Page
13
Letters from readers argue to force bachelors to marry for national welfare. A widow cites tax and conscription themes. a single woman resists marriage pressure. others discuss household money, second wives, and memories of a first wife.
A letter writer advises imitating a deceased wife to comfort a grieving husband and minister to his needs during the war. The text shifts to a Sewing Circle feature describing Clarice’s garden scene and a gown in voile with filet lace, a violet ribbon, and a flowered pattern.
Government plans improve Yellowstone with autos replacing horse coaches and unified hotel camp and transport management. Cody Road development broadens scenic access and a summer visit is encouraged with transportation and lodging help offered free, through Alex Stocks at New England Pass Agt. C B Q R R Co in Boston.
Household cook Mary E. Russell shares multiple ham based dishes including a crusted baked ham, a steak and ham roll with bread crumb filling, a soda washed baked ham with spiced paste, and a ham slice fry technique with a mustard vinegar gravy. Neponset reader Mary E. Russell signs from 39 Bertram Street.
A column advises leaving a dance early with polite excuses for those named on your programme. It condemns a woman who counted change after a railroad ticket sale for lacking courtesy. It notes a gentleman should walk in step with a lady.
Immigration Inspector William J. Burke, already linked to the city’s free employment bureau, has been commissioned by the Department of Labor to open a new branch bureau in New Haven at once. He will depart today for Hartford to confer with the labor commissioner.
Soap should never be rubbed on flannels. Instead use a soapy water solution and wash the flannels. Bits of ham left over can be minced to flavor scrambled eggs. If an inkstain is on a rug, shift the rug to let sun shine on the spot and vanish the stain.
Poem stresses earning supremacy through own effort and sturdy intent. It argues sweetness and glory belong to the rightful owner and cannot be seized by force or by taking from others. The speaker urges a path of perseverance and benevolent action to gain a share in the world’s light.
On his return from Washington yesterday Immigration Commissioner Henry J. Skeffington said Secretary approved the Boston plan. Skeffington emphasized the plan's potential to streamline immigration procedures and improve port operations.
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