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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1911
Page
7
A 1911 verse by Walt Mason counsels patience and calm in adversity. It urges smiling through pain, avoiding rash outbursts, and earning neighbors respect by quiet conduct rather than fussing or ranting. The quatrains emphasize silent reflection and steady perseverance.
An Admiral Togo visit prompts courteous salute from a lone woman, Miss Kelley of Parker Hill Library. Commodore Dickson reports a cod-rich ledge off Boston Lightship. P. M. Tivnan returns from England and Ireland praising Irish prospects. Miss Esther Rosen to Herman Bernstein engagement announced after July Fourth meeting. Georgia men share world cruise stories at Squantum outing. Miss Anna English to Albert Lally announce engagement. she with Metropolitan Opera. Straw hats fly in a gale and hats exchange on a sidewalk. Malden Lodge Elks clubhouse renovated and reopened. Suffrage banners rush through suburbs to promote Votes for Women campaign.
Silas S. Kent of Cazenovia New York a noted Harvard track star is working with a Boston electrical firm this summer and his friends expect more honors in electrical fields. Captain Gilbert Patten Brown of the Sons of Veterans left for the G A R and BS of V encampment in Rochester New York.
A reader asks Mildred Champagne for guidance in a young romance where a man earning $15 weekly faces a hesitating, rumor-plagued relationship with a younger woman who restricts dates to weekdays. The columnist urges clear boundaries or withdrawal to demonstrate self respect.
Dick Thorn dike and his son Richard pursue Emily Fields despite class differences. Dick schemes to win his father’s consent by hiring Emily as his stenographer, then reveals their romance to Mr. Thorn dike who eventually accepts the match.
Report from Newport Rhode Island states Lord Camoys of England will marry Miss Mildred Sherman daughter of Mr and Mrs William Watts Sherman in New York early this coming winter. Lord Camoys is expected to arrive in Newport later this month.
The Consolidated Water Company warns Hastings Dobb's Ferry North Tarrytown Ardsley and Searsdale that only four weeks of water remain unless heavy rains. It pleads for conserved use as a harsher drought looms than last year. John D. Rockefeller's estate on Buttermilk Hill also reports exhausted supply due to scant rainfall.
John C. Pearson former State Senator and prominent business and political figure died at his Penacook home at age 76. He was known across New Hampshire for his lengthy public service and local leadership.
Wellesley Aug 20 The alumnae controlled drive for a student alumnae building has raised over 22000. Since starting two years ago students funded the project by shoe shining selling refreshments and collecting materials. The estimated overall cost for the building is about 180000.
A Maine reader counsel suggests spouses should share roles and seek small changes to improve dull marriages. The letter urges avoiding infidelity, encourages seeking companions for outings, and emphasizes prioritizing one’s wife over even a beloved mother in law.
A letter from Bernice defends office women against gossip about married flirts and singles. She argues that both married and single men are attracted to attractive women and that single men cause more annoyance, recounting a past harassment incident and stating she acted with the boss’s support.
A 92 year old mother of ten daughters and one son lived with him even after all daughters were married. Her son’s family sent frequent notes of care until a daughter-in-law, ashamed of the old fashioned woman, forced harsh treatment. She ends up in an old ladies home.
A reader advises leaving a troubling employer and shares a personal experience of resisting inappropriate advances. The writer notes independence from daily wages, suggests confiding in a mother, and reflects on benefits of changing jobs despite discomfort. Ends with firm resolve to leave.
The writer jokes about mother-in-law tensions in marriage and suggests a simple remedy. She notes mothers could help sons by offering a small, private place, such as two nice rooms, to relieve the burden of living with the couple.
A reader describes heartbreak from a false lover and compares it to her own past similar pain. She explains the struggle and eventual gratitude for moving past deceit and emphasizes resilience.
An exchange from a reader column features Antoinette asserting mothers should keep teens at home for “a good time,” while criticizing other parents and endorsing use of sage tea. The writer Cecil is urged to try advice. The tone is confrontational and personal.
A reader who recently finished high school asks for guidance on training to become a kindergarten teacher. She inquires about required piano proficiency and what other subjects to study in the course.
The text compiles multiple kitchen formulas including flour and baking powder scones, orange cream fillings, a Malley family cake mix, Frances Cahill cake with milk and corn meal, a Beverly pie filling, and a crisp cabbage salad with yolk-based dressing. It lists contributors and addresses for each recipe.
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