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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
9
The old granite corrugated pillars at the Court House will be saved by Mayor Fitzgerald and placed somewhere suitable, possibly as a park gateway. The note urges careful observation of city views through postcards and mentions a variety of local anecdotes and happenings.
Dear Miss Champagne advises a naive 18 year old in love with an older man. She cautions against sending cards or letters and urges self restraint, dignity, and patience, noting such passions fade in weeks and stressing modesty and self respect.
Robert Orton reveals a sapphire cross story about Eleanor Gray, a secretary who rose to marry him but broke the engagement after his friend influenced her. The cross encodes her birth on September 11 and death on April 1, with eleven stones and a central diamond marking key dates. The tale ends with a toast to his bachelor status.
A reader argues that many unwelcome advances by male employers stem from a girl’s coquettish behavior. She urges firm refusals, self respect, and snubbing the advances to earn respect, with examples of how to handle harassment and even suggesting legal action in marital alienation cases.
In a sharp reply to Sally's note to the Circle, the writer scorns Sally as an affinity and urges she seek a guardian instead. The correspondent mocks Sally's self sacrifice, notes the husband remains legally bound to another woman, and dismisses the romance as a bluff. Indignant tones question Sally's end goal.
A reader urges a woman to show spirit amid marital strife as she faces a jealous rival. The letter warns against fear of the husband and suggests exposure and firm action, recounting a brash remedy involving threats and a thrashing to deter further intimidation.
A reader seeks advice about a four year correspondence via a matrimonial bureau with a man she has come to care for deeply He writes as a true Christian gentleman and has expressed a wish to meet but no definite plans have been made She asks whether to discontinue the letters or let the relation drift and worries about potential harm without clear commitment.
Paragraph notes hat crowns vary from high to low with most high crowns paired with narrow brims. It highlights coordinated dress effects across gloves bags shoes stockings and accessories. Describes white embroidered net day dresses with black net bands and soutache. Mentions navy silk girl’s coat with bright blue collar cuffs and silver buttons.
A dealer offers an ounce of ethine double strength from Houghton and Dutton or Riker Jaynes Drug Co. with a money back guarantee if freckles are not removed. One night of treatment is often enough, and rarely more than one ounce is needed. Ask for double strength ethine to ensure the guarantee.
A garbled 19th century snippet blends a tale of a dainty girl blamed on a mysterious man with a note about ruined watches and a local firm Wilsop Bros claiming top expert work and eye tests. The fragment mentions weather disrupting watch business and repairs offered.
A collage of home recipes lists ingredients and steps for desserts and confections. Included are sour and sweet milks blueberry cakes lemon jelly moulds and a fruit preserve mix with walnuts. The notes credit Georgiana Long Mrs James Dickie and Miss E B Knobel with a mailbox address in Auburn Orleans and Walpole.
Colonel Martin J. Collins of St Louis declares Boston police superior in discipline management and efficiency after a Boston visit. He notes that police honesty and city administration show strong control during his investigation with President Woerhelde of the St Louis Police Board.
Norris H. Woodward a renowned cattle and poultry dealer and exporter from Ludlow Vermont died suddenly yesterday at the Brighton stockyards. He had traveled from his home to buy and sell cattle and poultry. The body was sent to his home.
The secret marriage of Allen Canterphy son of Mr and Mrs John J from Malden to Vera Rooney formerly of Malden now in Everett was announced yesterday. The ceremony was by Justice Herman Brown in Nashua New Hampshire last April with witnesses Mabel Paraong and Arthur Bialsdell of Nashua.
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