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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1917

Page

9

Right to Interfere Between Man and Wife

Sister urged to intervene in a troubled marriage. Advertisement promotes a Burlington Route vacation circuit through Glacier Yellowstone Cody Denver Colorado Springs and Estes Park with Boston office contact for free folders and maps.

Glacier Yellowstone National Parks Yellowstone Cody Road Rocky Mountain Estes) National Park Colorado Denver Colorado Springs Pike's Peak Garden of the Gods Burlington West Alex Stocks New England Pass Washington St Boston

Shall I Interfere in a Wife's Welfare Debate

Readers discuss whether a friend should intervene in a husband's treatment of his wife. Arguments include approaching the husband kindly, threatening police intervention if needed, and the ethics of compelling marriage. Letters from West End and Saco, ME oppose coercion while supporting concern for happiness.

West End

Poem About Soldiers Departing and Shared Tears

A street scene shows shopgirls and millionaires watching soldiers pass by with pride and fear. Mothers and wives gaze with wistful longing while drums beat and cheers rise, as farewells mix with tears and hopeful goodbyes.

Married and Contented The bachelor tax debate

A personal reflection defends marriage and criticizes bachelor taxes. The writer asserts lifelong love for her husband, argues marriage suits many, and notes single people choose freely. She questions why bachelors are taxed and cites family stability, social criticism, and the impact of home life on work.

Letters to the Sewing Circle Highlight in Sunday Post

The Sunday Post prints some of the most interesting letters to the Sewing Circle, showcasing reader opinions, sewing tips, and community voices in a lively weekly feature.

Sunday Post

Quiet wartime evening gown described in blue satin

A narrator plans a simple summer wardrobe during wartime and selects a palest turquoise satin gown. The gown features puffed skirt sides with turquoise velvet bows, creamy silk lace underlay, and passementerie trim with roses and leaves. The bodice combines lace panels with Velvet trims and blue ribbons detail the arms and neckline.

Oldest Inhabitant Shares May Weather and Recipes

A Boston chronicle notes a 39 degree coldest May 28 in 1897 and a chilliest 45 in 1906, while listing historic warm days up to 89 degrees in 1873. Recipes include biscuits by Mrs. R. Beal of Portland and Mary J. Lynch of Whitman with flour and lard ratios and quick-bake method.

Mary J. Lynch Beulah Street Whitman Boston A. J. Wood North Adams

Mildred Champagne Advises on Love and Public Affection

A reader asks if her longtime escort is serious as he avoids entering her home and fails to make weekday plans. Mildred Champagne suggests his behavior may reflect lack of polish or sincere intent and advises prompting a clear public declaration of commitment to her and her parents.

Champagne Waen

Current fashion notes show new skirt and bodice trends

Fads include two inch above ankle skirt length and long-waisted bodices sometimes worn outside the skirt. Angora wool embroidery on dark grounds. Hemstitched handkerchief, collars, cuffs, crepe satin worn wrong side out. Darted fronts appear on some bodices. Blouses for suits use suit material. White chiffon with black chantilly lace creates pretty frocks.

Household Hints for Family Meals and Daily Care

Advice favors early light meals for children and elderly. A lemon juice water makes a tooth rinse and freshens breath. Remember to close the refrigerator door to save ice and keep food cool.

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BY CG. M. Payne Pete J Chimpey Fern Dows Yhacr Wu TA Saco Sewing Circle Mary T. Goldman T. Goldman California Southland Washington New Orleans Los Angeles S‘hington-Sunset Road Milk Street Washington Street A. J. Poston Washington, D. C San Francisco UTE Margaret E. Sangster, Jr The Christian Herald Jim Daddy R. HE. Beal Washington Avenue Portland Mildred Champagne Harles M. Schwab Amerrican the Crowell Publishing Company Fourth Avenue, New York New England Liberty Union Institution For Savings Tremont Street Beach
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