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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1917
Page
15
Readers debate marriage and finances, with a married writer recalling a pawned diamond and a husband’s debts. A second letter challenges a critic’s view of women and kindness to the afflicted. A 17 year old asks about love and parental consent, while another writer urges women to sharpen appearance and loyalty.
The discussion highlights fur trimmed wraps with long pockets, maroon and light blue frocks, black velvet millinery, and Parisian coats with velvet and satin. Fur trim appears on three quarter length coats while jewel tones such as ruby blue and jade green are preferred.
A local cobbler ends his longtime shop life to enlist. Customers bid farewell with mixed smiles and sighs as his sign remains above the locked door. He prepares for service with Italia’s blue skies inspiring loyal lads like him.
A compact portrait of Samuel Adams born September 27 1722 in Boston. The piece outlines his path from aspiring lawyer to brewer and political leader, including the Boston Tea Party, 1774 Massachusetts Assembly actions, Continental Congress, Washington’s appointment, and his governorship. It ends with a reverent tribute to his asserted virtue and liberty.
Household hints describe saving pie crust by baking in a deep dish with no bottom crust and using a rust solution for iron kettles by boiling water with hay. The note is signed Bertha F Hall of 24 Wallace Street, W Somerville.
Theodore Roosevelt called Senator Robert M. La Follette the most sinister foe of democracy in the nation. He attacked pacifists and preparedness in a Chicago speech on The Children of the Melting Pot.
Experienced Guides lead Burlington Party trips with specially trained guides. The program offers Pullman sleeping cars at lower cost and daylight routes through Denver Colorado Springs Pike's Peak Royal Gorge Salt Lake City and Sierra Nevada. Contact Alex Stocks New England Pass Agent Boston for folders and details.
A colonel denounces Senator La Follette in a wartime address, accusing him of condoning German murders at sea and stirring domestic dissension. He compares him to Copperheads from the Civil War and wishes to send him to the Kaiser.
The Vatican denies reports that Pope Benedict plans to propose peace negotiations with mediation by King Alfonso of Spain. The statement clarifies the pope will not ask Spain's monarch to mediate.
Disorder swept Buenos Aires as anti German protests and strike activity spread across the capital. Businesses closed in sympathy with the demonstration while a Montevideo parliamentary commission joined the day’s events. President Irigoyen weighs a policy stance pending telegram translations from the Swedish legation and seeks regional unity for a potential break with Germany.
Washington reports immediate measures to reduce fuel oil and gasolene prices are under study by the government. It is not yet decided whether to act under food control powers or to negotiate a price agreement with producers similar to steel and copper deals.
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