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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1922
Page
23
A series of reader letters debate a man in love with two women, with women’s responses and advice from DAWN, JACQUELINE, DISCouraged, and ONLY SIXTEEN. They discuss marriage, gender roles, and independence, urging humility and decision.
Elizabeth Jordan introduces The Blue Circle a love and mystery serial for the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The description notes bands of seal color alternating with green and red embroidery on a straight black cloth frock with wide border and short sleeves.
The piece surveys American attitudes from golf prowess to honesty in taxes and entertainment. It notes British pros, rising youth champions, and the value of hard work over mere play. It also covers radio broadcasts expanding home life and a fading California seal species. It ends with a discussion of Zeppelins and a helium gas recovery advance for dirigibles.
The piece recalls how the 1912 war solidified national respect for the young navy, spurred unity across states, and spurs westward settlement aided by cheap land in the Northwest Territory. It traces state admissions from Vermont to Maine and notes the Mississippi Territory opening after Creek lands were ceded to settlers. It ends with Maine separating from Massachusetts in 1920.
A fragment discusses placing material inside an envelope rather than hanging outside, implying a novel airship design. The speaker questions collaboration between the Bureau of Mines and the designer of the new Zeppelin.
SundayPost presents a full page of recipes from householders including hubbys favorite pot roast with beef onions carrots bacon and braising liquid, vanilla ice cream from cream and milk with eggs and sugar, lemon cream gelatine fruit mold, salted eggplant fried in butter, and a mixed fruit jelly dessert with gelatine from Chelsea residents BELIE M POWER MISS AVIS SLOAN and H G VOLKMAN provide varied instructions and ingredients.
The Boston Post announces a new installment in its series offering guidance on obtaining helpful government information. It lists departments that hold valuable data about home life and the workforce and explains how readers can request details by sending for specific materials.
The Bureau of Animal Industry issues a pamphlet titled Management of Poultry outlining start up basics, breeds, housing, laying hens, fattening, eggs preservation, and disease and pest treatment. Backyard flock keepers will find it especially useful and may obtain a free copy from the Division of Publications, Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC.
A humorous exchange contrasts male and female attitudes on fashion, with a husband calling women sheep and a wife countering by noting the seasonal dress cycle. The dialogue ends with the referee acknowledging the wife’s win in the banter.
Uncle Jay, hungry and forgiving, buys his wife a hats and parries a vow. Aunt Jane baits his appetite with pies and lectures later in calm, moral tones. The poem lampoons domestic life through appetite, fashion, and marital bargaining.
In a gusty street scene Maudie and Celia at a tearoom watch a soaked stranger enter in a bedraggled coat. Maudie sympathizes as the woman laments a broken umbrella, and the two waitresses bond over coffee offers amid stormy weather.
Fadts and Fashions describes frocks with flat craper fabrics in vogue, soft hip drape, fur trimmed capes, and vivid color techniques. A gray-blue serial features jacket and skirt with braided bands. white frocks gain effect from panel prints and high collars with button rows. The Blue Circle segment concludes the fashion note.
A flashlight built into a razor handle provides light for night shavers. The statistic notes one retail store clerk or manager for every three farmers and one for every four factory workers in the United States.
A 15 cent package of Diamond Dyes promises simple instructions for women to dye or tint old fabrics at home. It guarantees no streaks or fading and advises choosing the correct dye for wool silk linen cotton or blends.
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