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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1922
Page
9
Fragmentary verses recount a doomed romance between a speaker and a heroic partner. The speaker recalls laughter that turns to tension as the beloved bites his lip, signaling the test of love. Images of moonlight, decline of joy, and enduring fellowship mingle with faded lines.
A note explains a writer must provide full real name and address to the Sewing Circle editor for PR evidence of good faith, though the details are not for publication. The item emphasizes accountability and authenticity in submitted communications.
Readers exchange hopeful guidance on travel, finances, and embracing life abroad and in the West. Pollyanna and Eleone urge practical planning, tours, bird watching, and study opportunities to enrich a difficult winter and broaden horizons.
A humorous exchange notes the speaker’s disdain for untidy offices and the mess left by men after they enter a room. The other character laments the lack of system while joking about male ingenuity behind inventions like the car index and accounting.
In a sharp exchange the speaker notes that women are rarely hired as cost experts or efficiency engineers. The referee counters with a claim of plausibility, but she ultimately wins the moment.
A speculative essay by Herbert D Ward discusses Helen Keller and Willetta Huggins, comparing their abilities to sense and classify through non sight and hearing. It explores homing, food finding, and mating senses in animals, positing civilization has faded human senses yet nature maintains animal-like perception.
Dr Hendrik van Loon recounts Andrew Jackson’s rise to power and his spoils system as President. The piece notes the 1832 tariff clash, South Carolina’s nullification threat, Jackson’s forceful stance, and Henry Clay’s tariff compromise halving duties to 20 percent, earning him the title Great Pacificator.
An English observer notes American men treat women chivalrously from cradle to adulthood and says American girls gain self confidence and charm from this. She argues American women enjoy special status and swains who flatter and spoil them, creating confidence and allure.
Poem fragment from Walt Mason's Rippling Rhymes 1923 parodying calm life and neighborly disputes. The speaker claims a sane lifestyle, avoids conflict, and enjoys tranquil days under a banyan tree while neighbors quarrel and exhale passions. The verse mocks urban sorrows and baselines of modern life.
The Post invites original submissions for its Short Story Competition. Readers are urged to read the editorial page for rules and eligibility. Include a self addressed stamped envelope if you want stories returned.
Elinor Bradford faces financial strain before Thanksgiving as a bank bill looms. After a purse theft deprives her of John’s hard earned money, she turns to her mother’s goose feather bed for quick cash, hoping to mend finances without alarming John.
Edna and several coworkers ask to leave early for Thanksgiving plans but Melissa Johnson blocks further departures. The office ends up assigning extra typing tasks for a vice-president’s letters, leaving staff upset at the workload and last minute pressure.
Elinor and John uncover a packet of two hundred dollar bills stitched inside a mattress patch. The discovery triggers a hopeful vision of a proper Thanksgiving for their family, clothes, and a brighter future, shared in a moment of emotional relief.
A collage of era style recipes including fruit cakes, apple pie and pumpkin pie instructions with ingredients such as butter sugar flour eggs citrons raisins currants and spices. It lists methods for baking and simple sauces and notes by Miss Avis Sloan from Chelsea Massachusetts.
A home recipe listing for Walnut Ice Cream by Mrs W J Wright of New Bedford includes milk cream sugar flour eggs and walnuts with steps to boil thicken and freeze. Prune Pudding by Miss Ebugenia Powdr of Reading uses whipped egg whites cream of tartar sugar and custard to bake and chill.
Household hints offer tips on stain removal with ale or salts and how to prevent mould using thyme in jam stores. Advice covers tar removal from textiles, washing matting, ironing to kill eggs, and cleaning glass vases with rock salt and vinegar.
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