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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1916
Page
15
Readers discuss escort norms, seat etiquette, and independence amid married life. Advice urges women to avoid unsuitable partners, encourages self reliance, and calls for accountability among men who flirt or drift from duty.
Mrs Martha DeWolfe of East Ship Harbour reports dramatic relief after using Fruit-a-tives. A box brought noticeable improvement from years of constipation and headaches, with a trial size available. Fruit atives Limited of Ogdensburg, N Y sells 25c trial sizes and 6 for $2 50.
Dorothy discusses shopping for a changeable violet and green taffeta petticoat with a plain yoke and pleated bottom edge. She notes the skirt’s stand-away effect and contemplates a bright red silk under a black velvet gown.
Discarded waxed paper saves labor when placed in the bottom of the garbage can. Waxed paper tied to a tablecloth makes tray clothes for serving. Pie crust kept in waxed paper in the ice chest stays usable longer. Doughnuts remain moist in a paper bag inside the bread jar. A jar of fruit restes in the kitchen saves time, especially in cold weather. Hoosac Tunnel.
Readable fragments describe baking tips for recipes including flour salt sugar butter yeast and warm milk mix then rise and bake with milk wash and butter. A partial cocoa cake section notes rubbing butter into creamed sugar.
Patricia Rivers accepts a dare to flirt with a stranger on a train. She crafts a note inviting a call that evening, but nerves and obstacles complicate the plan. A comical chase, misunderstandings, and a flirtation culminate in a renewed romance with Dick Ames after playful misadventures on the Oakdale line.
The poem recalls a father’s song sung in childhood, noting the singer’s loss and the lingering tenderness of those tones. It reflects on memory, Irish hill imagery, and the father’s smile as he sang of Willie and Mary, now gone beyond the skies.
The next morning Patsy calls Anne to cancel lunch, saying she will be out with her fiancé. Patricia reveals she knew Dick Ames all along and that Dick asked for help. As punishment, Patricia appoints herself maid of honor at a forthcoming event.
Charles Gilbert Magee, once secretary to Rudolph L. Agassiz of Calumet and Hecla Mining, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S District Court. He lists debts of $43,323.77 and assets of $972.78, all on account.
Frederick Shank twenty one of 569 Randolph street South Weymouth was found unconscious beside the railroad tracks near the South Weymouth station last evening and was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
At Massachusetts General Hospital doctors reported a fractured skull after the incident and the patient was placed on the danger list while his condition is monitored for potential complications.
A poem contrasts forces shaping history with the quiet, guiding force of vision and dawn. It argues that progress is driven by individuals’ brave souls and their faith, not merely by wealth, greed, or conflict, and that life continually advances toward higher aims through hopeful vision.
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