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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1918
Page
13
In a letters column two readers clash over whether Americans should feed Germany during wartime. One accuses Germans of cruelty and argues Germans should pay, while another urges continued sacrifice to aid German women and children, stressing hardship, guilt, and forgiveness.
A Boston writer using a pseudonym visits a rambling house under new management five years after first arriving. He disguises his identity, befriends guests including Miss B, discusses The Web of Gold, and confesses love to Letitia after a chase for a missing spoon and the book’s fame.
A correspondent describes Charles coming back from the Azores after a year stationed abroad. The writer plans eager social visits and notes purchases for his welcome, including a beige tri colette dress with satin vest and a beal set, plus a black pompom hat accent.
The record notes Boston’s weather on November 27 with figures from 1878 and 1880. Official data show 11 degrees above normal in 1878 and 13 in 1880, with a remark that no measurable precipitation has occurred on this date for the past decade.
The piece recalls Lord Kitchener’s 1914 ban on women serving in combat roles and lauds women's wartime labor. It highlights Woolwich workers who handled TNT and the essential effort of the Waac and Wren, arguing women proved capable when men fought the Huns.
A nostalgic baking note lists two eggs, sugar, butter, milk, soda, cream tartar, salt, and nutmeg to flavor dough. Add flour to create a soft, rollable dough, roll very thin on the board.
Mary Robinson born November 27 1758 in Bristol daughter of a whaler captain married Thomas Robinson at 18. Her beauty aided social ascent leading to theater roles Juliet and Perdita, a prison spell for debt, Garrick's aid, a Stella role, a romance with the Prince of Wales later ended. She published poems, had portraits by Reynolds Gainsborough and Romney, and died in her early forties.
A jilted lover reveals she read a letter from a former girlfriend declaring love for a man. The reader seeks Mise Champegne's advice to confess honestly about the breach and to obtain a candid reply about the man's feelings and intent. The goal is to restore peace of mind and mutual trust.
The speaker warns that love may not be genuine. He has spent nine months with another girl and told of past affections, yet that does not prove honesty. The other woman may seek to renew her influence, but that does not force him to meet her halfway.
Soot removal tips suggest placing a zinc piece on live coals to release gas that cleans soot. For wooden floors avoid hot water to prevent coloring. use cold water with common soap to keep wood white.
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