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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
9
A wartime verse urging perseverance under hardship repeats the refrain never give up. The speaker links faith, Providence, and leadership to resilience amid trials, thunder, and battle, calling on readers to endure and hope for successful outcomes.
A column discusses proper mourning borders on cards, dining pairings for sweetbreads with gravy mushrooms toast and peas, and standard fish accompaniments for salmon such as cucumbers tartar and shrimp sauces. It also covers mailing calling cards with temporary addresses when arriving in a town.
A reader seeks dating guidance after meeting a young woman. The columnist endorses a natural approach by meeting her on the same commute, asking to escort her home, then courting through gradual dates. The advice emphasizes patient wooing and that women waited for men to make advances.
A Boston columnist argues against peace at any price and for continued wartime effort. He asserts national unity to defeat the Kaiser and vows America will dictate peace terms after victory, illustrating with a tale of a boy who prefers speaking over keeping quiet.
Readers urge patriotic shopping by buying Liberty bonds and thrift stamps while continuing gifts. Advice covers practical, inexpensive presents, avoiding excess, and sharing with those in need, with emphasis on maintaining commerce and Christmas cheer during 1918.
In verse Wilhelmina Stitch praises the girl who stays at home, cares for babies, and manages house duties with grace. She honors the unseen worker who balances chores and family needs with a smiling, steadfast presence, declaring her the author’s revered figure.
The excerpt discusses traditional gender roles in courting with man taking the lead while acknowledging the woman can influence outcomes. It notes that women can be present and help in difficult situations, and that clever women let men assume the wooing role.
R L Fiske of Boston treated 30 sailors on shore leave in New York at the Vanderbilt hotel, hosting them for two days as a gesture of hospitality. BD Pee Dr Varaztad H Kazamjian earned the title professor of military oral surgery from Harvard for his work remodeling wounded soldiers on the western front.
The piece profiles J Pierpont Morgan Henry Wise Roosevelt Taft Wilson and Andrew Carnegie. It notes Morgan as jovial and humane reluctant to publicity Wise serving in France is decorated for bravery, Roosevelt Taft and Wilson are cited for smoking habits, Carnegie for views on his son's future, Vanderlip's early journalism career.
The piece blends a fashion rundown with wartime sentiment urging readers to buy bonds. It notes jet buttons on a midnight blue dress, Georgette crepe hats, silk and wool blends, feather fringe on blue serge, and purple autumn millinery, ending with a stark anti German message and a call to support the war effort through bond purchases.
Princess Radziwill details the loves of Russia's grand dukes in Boston Post Magazine's upcoming feature. This first article in a series promises revealing portraits of imperial romance and court life.
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