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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
9
An observant citizen notes a hay load moving through the suburbs with the driver seated atop the stack and smoking a clay pipe. Traffic under the State House archway resumes after roadway repairs and a quieter pavement sound.
A West End stockholders' committee chair, once used by Oliver Wendell Holmes and gifted to George S. Baldwin’s father, remains a prized keepsake in Baldwin’s office. The piece ties to a notable lineage and reflects the era's memorabilia culture. The piece is part of a broader profile noting the Blue Hill area’s quiet beauty and sparse park visits.
In a countryside scene, Jack Quinton suffers a stalled car as Nella Brayton and Harold Chivers appear with a rival. after days of waiting, Nella reveals her feelings for Jack, ending Harold’s pursuit.
Alma discusses marital dynamics and the idea of managing husbands, contrasting theory with practice. She recalls an early marriage, then describes an affair with a traveling man from Boston, arguing affinity relationships arise but acknowledge personal responsibility and family impact.
An earnest letter urges a young woman to quit an abusive boss and leave an office job. The writer condemns the boss’s insulting behavior, warns she is being bought with money, and counsels finding honorable work while trusting in God. The author asks for updates on her decision.
The writer voices strong protest that Roxbury and Roxbury Crossing mistreat their housework girls. A home sick girl should value a visit to her mother over paltry wages, the column argues, urging humane treatment and empathy.
A young woman seeks Mildred Champagne’s advice about marrying a poorer, younger man after a year and a half of dating. The reply finds the couple well matched in temperament and character and urges commitment within their means if they are happy together.
A medical tip recommends applying Allcock's Plasters to painful areas and taking Bran dreth's Pills nightly for a week or two to gauge improvement. The guidance emphasizes self care and gradual relief.
A two page illustration titled Cut Up Peaches by James Montgomery Flagg appears in next Sunday's Sunday Post Magazine. The 19 by 13 inch artwork is described as worth framing for display.
A reader declares herself an affinity and urges openness about the topic. She blames both spouses for infidelity and argues early unsuitable marriages contribute to the fault, noting she has waited for others to share experiences.
Advertises GETS-IT as a quick corn cure claim it won’t hurt flesh. Promises two second application, 25 cents a bottle, refund if unsatisfied, and distribution through BH Lawrence & Co. Chicago and Riker Jaynes in Boston.
A fragment notes a jealous girl visiting Wilson Bros jewellers in Seullay square to buy a handsome Calhemeharnte sport for a watch dial and a decorative emblem button for him. The text mentions Wilson Tires and a watchmaker shop with skilled craftsmen and convenient hours.
An offer invites readers to consult Mile Meta of Paris London and Syracuse free of charge. Her wrinkle removing process reportedly proved effective in three nights, earned gold medals at Paris and Rome expositions, and drew endorsements from British and American readers.
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