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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1918
Page
11
A 19th century style etiquette note outlines social rules for dinner guests including spouses accompanying invited guests, modest gown choices for brides, and acceptable behavior in public such as gum chewing. It also advises on invitation timing for dances and proper home entry manners for gentleman callers.
The poem speaks of September skies and autumnal beauty, contrasting fading youth with lasting grace. The speaker Wilhelmina Stitch expresses hope that future days retain September's charm and leave a cheerful trace for friends despite winter's approaching fret.
Scott Wilson is named to Maine Supreme Judicial Court tracing lineage to Gowen Wilson of 1625 Kittery. Sir Joseph Paton Maclay heads Glasgow firm Maclay and McIntyre, rising from office boy to owner interest. Roosevelt praises U boats finish after tour of US and UK fleets. Kuehlmann to marry Holland widow. estate near Munich. D. Ryan leads National Aircraft, Montana spruce needs for air canons. Hurley tours Hog Island shipyard with guests, 100 ships in build, many near launch. Prince Frederick Leopold junior guardian-ward due to spendthrift status after mother pawns life policy to cover debts. General de Goutte, famed Chateau Thierry hero, previously in Madagascar and Madagascar theater.
Review surveys several recent romance and travel tales. Oppenheim’s The Zeppelin's Passenger pairs German spies with a dashing hero. Ferber’s Cheerful-By Request offers human urban stories. Rice’s Mrs Mink's Soldier shows sober town life. Tokutomi’s The Heart of Nami-San places love amid a Japan setting. Alsop’s My Chinese Days sketches colonial experiences. children’s books include The Brownies Tale and Little Jean.
Captain Ozias B Bartlett aged 88 of Winthrop died at his home yesterday after a cold contracted on vacation and a fall on stairs last week. He was the oldest man employed in the railway mail service in the United States.
Leftover vegetables become croquettes after a Tuesday without meat. Sage pepper and a thick cream sauce with Al Sauce enrich the dish. The mixture is formed into croquettes and fried in butter substitute to achieve a chef worthy finish.
Poem celebrates national flag as emblem of Liberty and freedom. Imagery moves from mountains and sea to fields, canyons, palms, and pines, praising the flag soaring over the nation with vivid, sweeping phrases.
Birthday note on Louis Jolliet born September 21 1645 recalls his role as the first white explorer of the upper Mississippi River with Father Marquette. It notes his diverse career from wagon maker’s son to fur trader and explorer. his map loss, Hudson Bay voyage, and eventual wealth and honor in Canada, where he died in 1700.
A reflective verse extols inner beauty and love, urging the heart to remain full in a world of beauty. It likens song and flowers to free gifts along the mind’s garden, suggesting joy grows from inner richness.
The newest small hats are flower made and line the head. Turbans include a cinnamon velvet yellow crown piece. A black velvet Norfolk coat over a check skirt charms with its contrast. Coats appear loose at the shoulders and tight at the feet. A fall frock in French blue velveteen uses navy gros-grain ribbon. Winter coats need a high collar deep sleeves and long unbelted lines. Buttons often match fabric. Small hats may feature uneven brims.
Wartime home cookery tips from Cora W Barber of Wollaston and Mrs W A Fletcher of Melrose. Indian pudding uses milk egg and molasses baked until set. Economical cake recipe uses bread flour sugar baking powder and milk with nutmeg and maple frosting for a simple, affordable dessert.
A vintage Household Hints column suggests making macaroni pudding with macaroni figs and brown sugar plus lemon for flavor. It notes macaroni with cheese oysters or dried beef as a complete meal and gives ideas for winter squash dishes and simple onion juice. It also covers potato apple celery caper eggs salad, cabbage beet salad with French dressing, and speeding chilling with salt on ice.
Charles Franklin Jones argues that the Kaiser and German leaders deserve severe justice for their crimes and vows punishment equal to their offenses. Aimed at wartime readers, the piece rejects forgiveness for the rulers and urges unwavering resolve and lawful retribution.
Readers ask if spending on candy outings and cards is unpatriotic as war demands rise. Letters discuss keeping pets given food shortages, humane choices for strays, and personal shows of loyalty. Contributors cite personal loss by animals and practical tips for feeding pets during wartime.
A man writes asking if his former girlfriend still loves him after a quarrel over misinterpretation. The columnist advises clear, patient explanation to resolve misunderstandings, urges reassuring actions, and suggests reconciliation is likely if both feel true love.
The American Association of Port Authorities met at the Hotel Brunswick in its seventh annual gathering. Lieutenant Governor Coolidge welcomed delegates as W G Ross of Montreal asserted the US Canada border is thinner than ever, signaling a potential rise of US ports to world leadership.
The fragment reflects a personal reflection on shifting priorities from selfish aims to aiding others, noting rapid evolution in attitudes and capabilities in contemporary times. It expresses a theme of personal growth and adaptability in response to broader conflicts.
The Hs hosted a crowded tea for their cousin Miss P- who sails for France to serve as a nurse. Katherine wore a midnight blue satin velvet frock while I noted her outfit and private comments about her appearance. We plan to play golf tomorrow morning and lunch at the club.
A novena starts Wednesday at St Leonard of Port Maurice Church led by Rev. Joaquim Reniffe of St Patrick's Buffalo. A stenographer retreat runs Oct 11 8 p m to Oct 14 8 a m at the Convent of the Cenacle with Rev. John Keatink of Boston College. A free lecture course for non Catholics begins tomorrow at 8 p m in Blessed Gabriel's Monastery chapel.
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