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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1910
Page
11
A new department titled Sewing Circle invites New England home makers to discuss domestic matters health tips and remedies and share advice. Correspondents may use pen names and write on one side of the paper addressing the Sewing Circle Editor.
The speaker reflects on changing views about married women and work, noting a shift from supporting stay at home roles for balance to allowing single women more opportunities. The excerpt contrasts past beliefs with current perspectives on gender and labor.
A reader seeking advice on managing jealousy in an English husband. She notes possessiveness, anger at social interactions, and fears about lasting compatibility and asks for guidance from readers.
A reader writes of sympathy for childless mothers and praises her husband. She recalls ten years of marriage, a cheerful daughter, and mutual devotion, noting she would even shine his boots for him though he has not asked. She ends with a hopeful keepsmiling sentiment.
A reader-musings note asserts that a man who cannot clean his own boots deserves no marriage, regardless of rank. It condemns a husband who expects his wife to perform boot polishing as assuming too much and showing too little regard for her.
A reader asks for hair growth remedies. She notes very short hair and attempts to fix it fail despite frequent combing to strengthen it. The letter ends with frustration and a plea for a tonic or wash that makes hair grow.
A maid Jeannette scheming to outmaneuver a new butler discovers he wants the same job to build a home for someone special. Their chance encounter at a newspaper office sparks a conflict of ambition and romance amid social tales.
Paragraphs describe coat buttons with enamel jewels and color effects, shirring for fullness, narrower lingerie, possible plait omission, and outer dress line follows. Parasols keep Directoire handles and canopy tops. Paris shows spiral cross band gowns and net blouses over white silk, with trimmed button holes, braid trim, and Russian style collars in white linen or pique.
A reader critiques young women’s replies to a gender inquiry, arguing that kisses symbolize true affection and must follow love. The piece defends conventionality as essential to civilization, dignity, and moral restraint, warning that neglecting social norms would erode the divine spark in humanity.
In Quincy on April 6 Ida May Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Wood 128 Summer street married Councilman William Flynn of 180 Summer street at St John’s Church parsonage. The ceremony was conducted by Rev John J Coan at 8 p m.
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