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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
11
Readers weigh who should save for a future home in a debate between a bride to be and her fiancé. A letter from INDUSTRIOUS argues the groom should bear pre marriage costs while a wife should save for herself. A second reader suggests Rockefeller style philanthropy and wartime peace funds as future possibilities.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a simple do it yourself solution to recolor faded skirts waists coats sweaters and draperies. It claims guaranteed streak free no fade or run results and advises buyers to tell the druggist the material type whether wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods.
A theatrical dialogue portrays a wife and husband debating coy flirtations of the past. The wife denies romantic dalliance with others while reflecting on how girlhood mischief faded as time moved on. The referee hints the lady subtly wins today.
Recipes feature best walnut cake lemonades grape sauce and apple puffs with notes from Mrs. Sloan and Mrs Mitchell Mandin. Includes pie crust, citron sauce, string beans with tomatoes and rice with tomatoes. list of ingredients and methods for each dish.
Letter asks about administration when the Boypton post office cornerstone was laid on Oct 16 1871 with guests including President Grant and his cabinet. Other letters discuss pine trees for reservoirs coal transport via rivers and railroads, shortest US presidency William Henry Harrison, a ferries and bridges update, and a remark about Peale in Franklin.
The text recounts the Gaspee affair off Narragansett Bay in 1772 as colonists overpower a British ship’s crew, provoking arrests and interrogations. It notes fears of Royal Tyranny, calls for colonial unity, and the Virginia Burgesses forming a standing committee of correspondence to coordinate action.
Patterns describe a wool and ribbon girdle crafted from three inch cardboard rings covered in wool. Wool wound around rings and buttonhole stitched. Three ribbons stitched to each side, tied into groups with long ends for a decorative waist accessory nice with a one piece frock.
The text explains corrosion resistance in corset steels, advising choices from paper covered with metal tips to celluloid dipped ends and hard rubber coverings. It emphasizes selecting a non rusting steel to prolong corset life and avoid staining, noting rust unappealing to fastidious women.
Expert advice from Bathleigh on corset care. Keeping steels unbroken lengthens wear by doubling use. When replacing, consider steel quality, coating to prevent rust, and the steel type, length, and rise. Four kinds exist: side and back steels.
President Harding nominated Frederick W. B. Coleman of Minneapolis to be minister to Estonia Latvia and Lithuania after the United States recently recognized the three Baltic states.
A reader shares three whitening formulas for yellowed linen using lemon rind salt and cream of tartar. Also advised is parsley storage with steps to keep plants through frost and to harvest seeds for spring use. E M. 138 Main Street Gorham, Me.
In a department store Miss Collins endures constant complaints from shoppers. A customer demands an exchange for defective gloves while Miss Collins complains about unhappy customers and points to floor manager Mr. Penry to resolve the dispute.
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