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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1916
Page
11
A letter argues there is little moral difference between men and women, rejects the notion of woman as weaker, and notes environment and historical opportunities shaped character. It contends both genders include good people and calls for equal standards and opportunities.
A long reader letter discusses parental responsibility for daughters misusing inherited wealth and urges diligence. It contrasts work with idle ease and cites “Heaven's agents” duty. A Woman Physician answers the Bride Who Quarrels, then a veteran wife warns against petty spats, urging harmony and patience in marriage.
Half Hours in the Library notes William Sydney Porter known as O Henry would have turned 54 last Monday. It surveys his posthumous fame in America England and France and his rising popularity in wartime England with a shilling edition expected to sell over a million copies.
A lively portrait of Marie Dressler as she leads 12 scrappy children around Coney Island for a day off set. She buys popcorn, chats with the youngsters, and rails at the Devil's Slide while the group enjoys rides, milk, hot dogs, and laughter for six hours.
A. E. K remarks on a playful rabbit not dead after chloroform. Mary Ry-I portrayed Betty in Tess of the Storm Country production. Robert H-I plans two years away from stage for moving pictures. Keakt and Mary Pickford Talks to run five days weekly in the Daily Post with a Sunday feature.
Chicago report states the U S Department of Justice in Washington orders a halt to federal investigations of bread price increases. A. Bruce Bilelaski chief of the bureau of investigation sends the message to Hinton B. Clabaugh in Chicago. Impact on U S District Attorney Clyne’s inquiry is not disclosed.
A reader describes a leisure day driving through autumn countryside ending with a new full house dress arriving. The midnight blue silk serge garment features a plain front, back buttons, violet silk bow, moleskin fur cuffs and collar details. the wearer notes it makes her look younger and very smart.
A home recipe collection presents beef and pork moulds cooked in seasoned liquor then fried in butter. Also a marshmallow cream dessert with cream, whipped eggs, walnuts and vanilla. Grapes ripe or not yield jelly by boiling juice with sugar, tested on a cold saucer, then sealed in sterilized tumblers.
A dramatic lament declares the straw hat doomed by tradition and heat in a September 11 context. The piece contrasts the straw hat's fading charm with a brown derby's appeal as the bell tolls for change across the land’s check rooms and season.
The Republican race in the ninth Suffolk district centers on Frederic W. Bliss a Boston lawyer and veteran legislator. His nomination in Wards 19 21 and 24 is seen as effectively securing election in this solid Republican area ensuring Dorchester representation by a top city figure.
Fred Bliss led the Beacon Hill battles that created the subway act and promoted automatic car couplers and air brakes nationwide. A Brown graduate and lawyer, he served in the Massachusetts House, chaired the Rapid Transit Commission, and shaped sidewalk and building laws while active in Masonic and civic groups. He lived in Dorchester and faced opposition from Mildram Sanford and Landers.
Datagraph Doints on Facts outlines jet button accents on blue serge dresses and a return of the short full baby waist with a ruffied fichu. Wool embroidery decorates navy serge, while rickrack braid appears on embroidered towels. Handwork dominates children's dresses as burnt goosefeathers decorate hat brims. Tan and gray shades foreseen.
Mrs Ellen S Foster of 140 Lincoln Street Holyoke offers quick repair tips. Use white soap in gasolene with clean gloves rinse in gasolene and replace torn glove catches with snap dress fasteners when buttonholes fail.
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