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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1910
Page
9
The Boston Post launches Sewing Circle as a women’s forum for New England home makers. Topics include home management, family issues, health hints, remedies, baby care, gardening, and household economy with anonymous correspondence and questions among readers.
An interested reader argues that a daughter-in-law called Faithful should show kindness to her husband's mother and avoid dictating in the home. The letter endorses Christian love, patience, and an unselfish life focused on good in others.
Dear Sisters there are model husbands of every nationality and plenty of the other extreme. Some women can keep a husband and make him hers and hers alone while others do and leave nothing undone and he drifts away. If sickness comes be willing to do all for the one you marry. I believe in a clean homie plain food and strengthening. Clothes clean mended ready. I do not think I’d care to black boots or fetch slippers. I have a place for them and he is able to get them. I find a woman doing all her work gets very tired. Everyone thinks I have one of the best men in the world. I have, I think myself. I do not think I could tolerate a man allowing himself to be henpecked and I quite often lack sympathy for a woman standing neglect and abuse. ENGLISH TOO.
A reader asks how parents should handle older children who become unruly or morally challenging despite early discipline. The letter explores alternatives to spanking after adolescence and seeks guidance on dealing with persistent disobedience and bad companionship.
A 30 year old well educated Boston woman seeks a like minded young lady near Boston for companionship. She enjoys theatres dancing and trolley trips and hopes a sister in similar circumstances will write. E. E.
F. B. recounts a home method for blackheads involving hard squeezing about 50 times, then applying camphor until the skin dries. The note claims this was their only way to remove them.
Graduate nurse asks where to enter the U S Army nursing corps and how to obtain application papers for female nurses seeking service.
A letter to Mistress Peggy rails at Marie Corelli and romantic defenses of suffrage. The writer supports voting to secure juror balance and to combat crimes against women, urging action on social evil and white slave issues. PROUD SUFFRAGIST.
Several vintage recipes collected from readers including Miss Belle M Edmonds of Winchester and Mrs B T Smith of East Boston. Items feature biscuit batter, oyster toast, vegetable hash, corn beef omelet style fry up, and fritter batter with molasses and saleratus. Includes names and addresses of contributors.
Dear Heartbroken, a year of knowing a young man and frequent visits have not shown him your love. With him leaving town soon there may be nothing to gain by confessing. If he cared he would have spoken. otherwise your sweetness may be wasted on desert air.
A 16 year old girl asks if kissing boys is wrong and seeks reader opinions. The writer describes being pressured into kissing, falling in love, and struggling to stop. The adviser warns persistent kissing harms girls and warns against boys who use kissing for selfish gain.
A Boston family endures his crisis as Pa reverts to wild impulses chasing water and companionship. A fox terrier pup named Spotty triggers his breaking point before nursing and time steady him toward home and memory. The tale blends rural loss and domestic love.
Fragmented notes show Roger Bresnahan struggling with a troubled season under a sympathetic St. Louis manager. Amid slumps by Cleveland and early claims about Eddie Collins and Cobb, rumors mix with quotes about Comins, Mack, and Larry Lajoie. The piece hints at Clark Griffith praising hitters and Philadelphia excitement over the Quakers, with Pirates and attendance chatter trailing.
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