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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1919
Page
23
Readers of the Post debate parental control versus a child's chosen path. A young woman seeks advice on pursuing cooking over teaching after lifelong parental dictate, while others discuss unions for wives and shared home duties, arguing about rights, responsibilities, and the impact on family life.
Sunday Post presents a full page of recipes featuring meat substitutes and budget ideas. Notable items include a potato loaf with onions and beets, potato soup with cream and milk, frozen egg custard, rye gems, rye and potato flour cake, and pin wheel biscuits with raisins. Recipes credited to Mrs Garfield Hayden Miss Sean Cohen Mrs James L Garvin and Mrs A M Tibbetts with addresses in Connecticut, Roxbury and Me.
A reflective poem describes migrations of birds and a longing to escape winter. Birds cluster over fields as seeds fall and hedged by images of southern streams, live oaks, and moss. The speaker dreams of following the birds to a perpetual summer where rivers run clear and winters end.
Enid Winthrop and her mother buy a tight narrow skirt for a piano recital at Nora Kaye's. A boy helps Enid cross a moonlit creek by leaping with her in his arms after a plank is stolen. Lloyd Kaye meets Enid at the party, and they share a shy romance sparked by the performance and a promise that love makes the world go round.
Birthday bio briefs recount Andrew Carnegie born November 25 in Dunfermline Scotland. From a poor weaver’s son he rose to vast wealth after emigrating to America and becoming a railroad and steel magnate. His creed of wealth as a sacred trust shaped his benefactions and legacy.
A historical etiquette summary explains napkin use as a lip and finger wipe, not a fashion display, and outlines gloves removal practice. Men leave gloves in the dressing room while women keep them on until seated, with gloves sometimes tucked under the napkin. Farewells after dinner advise a courteous goodbye to the conversation partner, then a bow to others and exit addressed to the host and hostess.
Household Hints offer tips on repairing enamel with glue to prevent cracks on oilcloth, cooling bread wrapped in warm cloth to keep crust soft, and leaving the oven door open to heat the home and extend oven life. A vinegar and meat mix cleans stains from hands, while vinegar and spice simmering removes cabbage odors. Portsmouth, N. H. Mrs A H Downes.
In this poem Walt Mason laments a rash era of crime and overreaching self interest. He cites David Crockett’s urging to act rightly and warns that custom and greed drive today’s actions, leaving wisdom behind as money and power rule.
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