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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1918
Page
13
A series of letters asks a reader dubbed Conscience Stricken to give up whist club dues ice cream candy movies and other luxuries to fund Red Cross thrift stamps and patriotic causes. Contributions to the war effort are urged as a civic duty with emphasis on restraint and support for soldiers and allied nations.
Birthday brief notes Henry III born October 1 1207 when England was split with western realms under Louis VIII. Regency by William Marshal ended in 1217 as French expelled and Henry began personal rule in 1227. His reign saw costly wars, Magna Charta era conflicts, and a Westminster Abbey achievement.
A collection of simple recipes including Rice Pudding Eggless Tapioca Pudding Plain Sauce Beef La Mode and Rice and Meat Casserole by Ina B Chase and Mrs M A Neally. Procedures cover soaking baking and cooking times with notes on nutmeg lemon juice and serving suggestions.
The text advises discreet private discipline for children and outlines etiquette for young women to deter unwanted attention. It suggests refusing invitations, staying out when he calls, and bidding farewell after dances without inviting guests inside.
A column advises a woman who loves a bashful friend to confess her feelings and offer encouragement. The minister of advice suggests the man’s hesitancy may block his response and urges clear outreach to test if happiness is within reach.
A wartime appeal urges all citizens to buy war bonds to support troops overseas and keep morale high. The message emphasizes collective duty and patriotism as the conflict continues.
A war poem contrasts a soldier’s tough training and discipline with his longing for home. It portrays his daily grind, fatigue, and perseverance, then envisions a mother, partner, and child awaiting him on the path home, stressing the value of rest and reunion.
The narrator notes a trip to town with Mary and Clara to prepare the house before a Wednesday return. Clara, heading to Canada after last shopping, wears a wood-brown velour imperial outfit lined with old blue duvetyn and beaded cuffs for warmth.
Paris designers favor straight silhouettes with simple lines in bathrobes and dinner gowns. A young girl wears black velveteen with gray squirrel trim, a black chiffon veil with a diamond lip opening, a cherry red velvet and black satin evening gown, and a sapphire blue velvet hat with curled ostrich feather trim.
The wheat and substitute purchase rule now requires an 80-20 split, up from 50-50, with rye flour quotas of two pounds rye per three pounds wheat. Consumers must receive at least one pound of an allowed substitute with every four pounds of straight wheat flour, or two pounds rye with every three pounds wheat. Victory Mixed or Victory Flour, labeled products with at least 20 percent wheat substitute, may be sold without accompanying substitutes.
Eugene V R Thayer becomes president of Essential Industries Finance Corporation to back war vital utilities and industries. French Minister Leygues thanks US Navy and Army to Roosevelt. Vice President Marshal hosts unique lobby reception at the New Willard. Lincoln couple celebrate golden anniversary in Manchester Vermont. Mrs Lincoln is daughter of James Harland. Lieutenant-Commander McCullough is commended by the British for sinking a U-boat. P A S Franklin noted as major shipping figure, tall and heavy, speeding troop movements.
Charles Franklin Jones argues Americans must unite to win World War I decisively and erase past differences. He recalls a Virginia farmer who forgot Washington after finding the church and urges readers to drop old feuds as the nation binds together to defeat the Hun.
Fatronize the farmer and buy directly at six community markets in Greater Boston guided by Patrick J. McGourthy and Deputy Peter J. Connolly. Markets run Monday through Saturday at Child Street Jamaica Plain Columbus Ave Roxbury East Boston Central Square Thomas Park Dorchester Gibson Street Dorchester and Monument Square Charlestown.
Public appeals urge citizens to purchase Fighting Fourth Liberty Bonds to support U S forces in France. Authorities highlight war financing and patriotic duty as decisive in sustaining battlefront efforts.
A cable from General Pershing to Dr. Robert B. Speer expresses reliance on churches at home to keep public spirit high for victory. The reply follows a prior message from the churches’ wartime committee during its Washington session on Sept. 24.
A promotional offer invites buyers to purchase bonds with a punch incentive. The event markets punching the Kaiser for a price of fifty dollars per bond, encouraging immediate purchase. The message emphasizes affordability and urgency for collectors or fans.
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