This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1913
Page
9
The article counsels delaying major decisions for a year to let a college boy graduate and become independent, stressing the need to cope with life and finances. It also surveys fashion trends such as black ribbon sautoirs, navy and copper dress colors, ultra short nightgowns, oriental sandal styles with high heels, and the broad obi like sash on three piece outfits.
The Boston Post Sewing Circle weekly feature publishes reader letters on love at first sight, aging looks, and marital strain. Women share why affection ends, from handsome husbands and vanity to drunkenness and money woes, urging caution and self-respect in partnerships.
A reader argues the family money should be split by earning and spending roles. An office worker notes money use should serve all, comparing corporate division to domestic life while highlighting frugality and extravagance in marriage.
A letter argues for compulsory marriage or high taxes to support unmarried women, citing a circle of 30 women with 2 dead, 7 married, and 21 single. It advocates parental control over heirs inheritance and a law denying a child inheritance if they wed without parental consent.
The Sunday Post showcases a selection of the most intriguing letters sent to the Sewing Circle. Readers share anecdotes, tips, and opinions on craftsmanship and community gatherings.
The clipping presents several home cooking items. Croquettes mix salmon with milk and flour then fry. A sugar and potato cake with chocolate and walnuts is outlined. Cheese fondue uses bread crumbs, cheese, milk, eggs, and spices baked in a water bath. Names and addresses accompany the recipes.
The 47th annual G A R encampment will open September 15 with a reception by Chattanooga. Commander-in-Chief Alfred B Beers of Bridgeport Conn has approved the program via wire.
Molly a shy 15 year old travels to the city bank for money to help her ailing father. After a harrowing journey home she resists a robber and drops the money in the grass. A family defender brother and mother reveal the danger passed and the father recovers.
The Worcester Aerie degree team won the $1000 prize for best exemplification. Tiffin was second, New Haven third, and Aerie No. 211 of Indianapolis fourth. Event held in Baltimore on August 8.
London august 8 the House of Commons approved by 210 to 138 the government agreement awarding the Marconi Company a contract to build an imperial chain of wireless telegraph stations circling the world.
The text recalls the court influence of Mme Du Barry before the French Revolution and her affair in England in 1792 with Henry Seymour. Extracts of her letters express longing and affection, noting constant desire to be with him and enduring passion.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.