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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1909
Page
11
Penelope and a wealthy American hatch a scheme aided by matchmaking hosts to pair them for social gains. The plan aims to show Penelope as approachable while masking ulterior motives. Over two weeks the pair grow close, blurring the contract’s edge and shifting Penelope’s focus away from her original anxieties.
Advertising copy claims Sorose tablets for breast development and clearer skin, offering a three weeks course to increase bust size three to six inches. Money-back guarantee if results fail, with sales by Houghton and Dutton Co or Embee Toilet Co Buffalo by mail.
Penelope, visiting with an English family, faces pressure from match makers as an American suitor confesses his affection. She wrestles with impossible choices about marrying an American or returning home to marry an Englishman, feeling guilt and desire amid social expectations. The scene ends with her leaving open the dilemma as match makers push the arrangement.
Paragraphs describe a Thanksgiving Day story hour for children and upcoming Sunday Post coverage. The fashion section highlights button styles in silk, velvet, ottoman, bone, and tweed. black silk hats and satin moire fabrics. marquisette for blouses. trish crochet and Irish crochet on gowns. chenille fringe on shoulder scarves and scarf ends.
Instructions for frying thin bacon on a gridiron over drippings and baking until golden brown, then draining. A cranberry and brown sugar syrup recipe with vinegar and spices yields a shelf stable preserve in a stone jar, suggested for poultry. Also a pumpkin candy soak and cook method with alum, syrup, and lemon slices for decorative jars.
A young 18 year old asks how to win aattentions from a boyfriend who favors her cousin. The adviser warns against poaching on a jealous relative and urges letting the cousin decide and avoid a perfidious suitor. Big Thanksgiving Sunday Post features promised next Sunday.
The captains of the Y M C A teams for a 15 day campaign to raise a half million dollars will be honored with a banquet this evening at Arthur S. Johnson's home. Afterward the group will go to Association Hall for a reception for C S Ward of New York, the campaign's key organizer.
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