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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1910

Page

9

Formation of unions emphasized for workers' welfare

The speaker urges men to form or join a union to improve living and education for their families. He stresses unions as the sole path to better wages and living conditions, noting the wage gap between husbands and wives as evidence.

Green Maple Leaf Letter From Sewing Circle Member

A reader signs as New Brunswick born and Nova Scotia raised, sharing a recipe for green tomato chow chow and a note of pride in birthplace. The letter mentions storing the chopped vegetables with vinegar and spices, aging overnight, then cooking and bottling hot. The writer expresses affection for America while honoring New Brunswick roots.

Sewing Circle Nova Scotia New Brunswick America

Brummagem Letter Sparks Friendly Market Hall Note

A Market Hall correspondent sends warm greetings and congratulations to a Brum born reader. She praises the Post and notes daily readership. She asks about a writer nicknamed Sad and Lonely and extends best wishes to the entire circle.

Brummagem Buitton Brum Market Hall

Scotch Lassie Seeks Nursing Advice From Boston Sisters

A Scottish reader sends greetings from the north east and shares a Currant Bun recipe. She asks whether a trained nurse from Scotland should take a Boston hospital course to practice sick nursing and invites fee details. Scotland Yet.

Ayrshire Scotland Boston

Anti Cigarette Letter Sparks Community Debate

A reader signed Anti Cigarette argues against meddling in Mrs Longworth's smoking and accuses cigarette use of ruining youths. The letter cites personal losses and fears of sons taking up the habit, contrasting with general civic societies like the W C T U.

Letter Encourages Union Help for Hoisting Engineer

A wife writes advising a union path after her husband, a hoisting engineer, earns $24 weekly. She notes union membership improved wages and urges seeking better pay, suggesting the husband join fellow engineers to advance their conditions and support his family of four.

Union

Middle path on child discipline argues for tailored punishments

Ren Mus argues discipline should fit the child and situation rather than rigidly spanking or leniency. He cites decades with nearly 200 orphans to advocate understanding, self control, and justice guiding when or if spanking is used.

Ren Mus

Fashions and Fads Parade This Season

Jet for buttons is less popular this year while the colonel's plum decorates small hats. Shaded automobile veils appear among novelties as yellow dominates summer palettes. White parasols replace matching accessories. lace and plain linen turnovers dress silk stocks. Cretenne trim wanes against Persian prints. marquise parasols with Chantilly lace and pearl handles recur for carriage use.

Lady Cops Appeal Sparks City Lockup Glee

Walt Mason humorously imagines policewomen patrolling streets and detaining men, praising a new era of female officers in blue. The verse riffs on fear and fascination with women in law enforcement, lampooning traditional masculine bravado.

Billy Sweet Jane Willie Walt Mason

Recipes From New England Housewives Card

A collection of home kitchen tips and simple baked treats from New England households. Instructions cover assembling jellyroll desserts with whipped cream and fruit, cheese apple bread filling, molasses ginger cookies, and a spiced cake mix with cinnamon and mace. Names and addresses accompany several recipes.

Boston Kate Sullivan Adams Street Dorchester

The Temptation Ends in a Quiet Reunion

A forlorn wife torn by poverty and infidelity reconciles with her husband after a near tragedy at home. A late return from work reveals his survival, prompting Miriam to confess a failed romance and pledge fidelity while they await a brighter future together.

Jack

War relics and Confederate items offered to editor

Dear editor notes a Kansas City Star article on a slave bill of sale in Independence Missouri. The writer claims two such bills from 1859 and 1860 detailing numerous enslaved people and expenses, plus a Confederate bond, Virginia pass, Confederate money and badges, Mississippian scrip, a Jefferson Davis image, and a fragment of the Marshall House baluster linked to Ellsworth’s death.

Kansas City Star Independence Virginia Marmaduke Johnson Treasury Department Confederate States of America Mississippi Jeff Davis Portsmouth New Orleans North Carolina Marshall House Alexandria Ellsworth Grapenice Foster Bethlehem N. H

Loss of Hair Helps and Prevention Advised

The article cites neglect as a frequent cause of hair loss dandruff and itchy scalp. It endorses frequent washing with mild neutral soaps and recommends Birt's Head Wash as an effective soap medicated with glycerin white of eggs coconut oil and salicylic acid that cleanses hair and scalp pores and supports hair roots.

J. C. Bayles Woods Hutchinson New York Lassar Germany Birt

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