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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1921
Page
11
Poetry by Clara S. McCullen from the Kansas City Star recalls a summer day friendship as earth and sky shine, and plans for the future fade. The verse captures a carefree road trip with a companion under bright skies and hopeful mood.
A reader panel discusses sharing new clothing, parental duties, and affection. Goldenrods urge mutual sacrifice to strengthen marriage while Buckshot defends balancing parental duties with child welfare and air. Other letters challenge gender roles and honesty in marriage promises.
A playful domestic scene unfolds as Jack and Jill argue over smoking. Jill, urged by friends to try cigarettes, receives a perfumed box and attempts to smoke, but quickly struggles. The anecdote pokes at fashion conscious marriages and social pressures in a light, humorous tone.
A set of letters discusses public health figures on infant survival, astronomy with the Great Cross of Cygnus, usage of light complected, and botanical classifications clarifying potatoes onions bulbs and tubers while comparing plant structures and bulb types.
Letters from readers ask about Brooklyn population 1920 census 2 018 256 versus Chicago and Philadelphia. Other queries cover Brown University women Pem broke College Mingo district mining war Big Sandy River Jewish population Poland USA Ukraina twins mortality rates and infant survival statistics.
A black velvet evening gown features ermine edging and a metal girdle at a low waist. Many gowns in this style have short full skirts with circular side panels and long bodices.
Recipes for BHAN CAKES CORN CUSTARD RICH CAKES TAPIOCA WITH WALNUTS shared by Mrs Marie L Flinn of 64 Lafayette Street St Johnsbury VT. Instructions cover bean cakes corn pudding and fried rice balls plus a walnut garnish and maple sugar accompaniment.
Screen gossip notes Alan Crosland as a Selznick director known for Is Life Worth Living with Eugene O'Brien. A Dartmouth College graduate, he began as a writer for the New York Globe, then acted on stage with Annie Russell before moving to Pathe and Edison studios. He has directed The Unbeliever The Whirlpool and The Country Cousin.
Lowell Sherman moves from arch villain to leading man in Her Husband's Trademark opposite Gloria Swanson. Gladys Hulette, fresh from Tol'able David, appears opposite Conway Tearle in The Referee at Selznick studio. Forrest Stanley stars with Marion Davies in Enchantment for Cosmopolitan Pictures.
Wallace Reid works on Rent Free for Paramount while wife and son Bill Jr. act in Lester Cuneo's first Warner feature Pat o Paradise. Both projects place the Reid family at the center of early studio collaborations and star motion pictures.
Miss Margaret V Hart daughter of Police Inspector and Mrs D W Hart East Boston was married to William J Cawthorne of Winthrop at Star of the Sea Church First Boston yesterday afternoon Reverend Father William H McDonough officiating
The article notes William P. Carleton famous for Inside the Cup is Wyndham Standing’s cousin. It states Carleton’s birth name was William P. Standing and that he was born in England.
A terse list identifies Maud S Cambridge Kenneth Harlan Constance Talmadge in Lessons in Love. Notes divorced man with Talmadge Studios address 318 East 4th Street New York and that Mary McAlister is not acting. Mentions Katherine MacDonald formerly married to Malcolm Strauss and John Barrymore in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Addresses include Constance Binney at Realart Studio 211 No Occidental Blvd LA and Thelma via Jack Perrin Universal City Cal. Prunella Hall at The Boston Post invites address questions.
A 10 week old boy waif found at South Station Saturday night remains unclaimed at the Chardon Street Home. Features and complexion lead authorities to conclude the infant is not of foreign parentage.
Announcement of the election of officers for the coming year of Newton Council Knights of Columbus was made yesterday from the K C home on Walnut street Newtonville. The officers are Thomas F Hession re elected grand knight William J Gerrity deputy grand knight Daniel H Hannigan chancellor John F Gallagher financial secretary Walter Kern Jr recording secretary Edward A McGuire warden George W Linnehan treasurer James A Waters advocateThomas J Joyce inside guard John S McElroy outside guard John J Hickey delegate to the State convention William A Sproat and John F Gallagher alternates.
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