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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1910
Page
7
A reader named Dolly advises mothers on handling sons drawn to male peers and gangs. She urges patience over scolding, cites home making by women, and recommends welcoming the boy with his friends to curb outside influence through meals, smiles, and affection. She emphasizes time will reveal better behavior.
A wife explains her modest income of $25 weekly to support a family of four and $25 monthly rent, detailing shared household duties. She notes she does most chores except for fires, brass, windows, rug beating, and Sunday dishes, which her husband handles, while she assists him in other ways.
Dorothea advises Tade on adjusting to urban society and the social reach of churches and neighbors. She weighs the challenges of adopting a child while constantly traveling, noting health risks and upheaval for a family already in flux. She urges careful reflection and awaits further letters.
The 1803 cent is worth about 1 dollar in good condition while the 1854 cent is less rare and would fetch about 2 cents in No 1 condition COLLECTOR.
A reflective column urges perseverance and cheerful duty in daily life. It highlights honest work over wealth, encourages kindness to others, and celebrates steady routines. The piece weaves quotes on duty and faith with practical notes on making a plaster plaque craft and domestic virtue.
A reader urges Belle to start a candy store from home, noting success with a grocery line. Suggests getting a wholesale candy man to lend a case, plus a scale, scoop, and paper bags, and wishes good luck.
Dear Sisters asks whether using water from the hot water tank for cooking is advisable. The Inquirer invites sisterly opinions and experiences on safe practice and potential concerns.
Stage listings across Boston present a bustling week with Billy at the Majestic and Blanche Ring headlining The Yankee Girl. Forbes Robertson’s The Passing of the Third Floor Back draws crowds at the Shubert while holiday audiences fill the Colonial and Tremont venues.
Captain Doucette and three crewmen aboard the power boat Hester ran aground near Skiff Island south of Martha's Vineyard. As they abandoned ship in dories high seas hobbled the chief mate who fell and suffered a serious injury. Rescued by local fishermen in Edgartown the vessel valued around $2000 is considered a total loss.
Democratic candidate Thomas M. Nolan drew a full house at Bacon Hall Union Square in Somerville urging nonpartisanship and a finance commission to review city departments. Mayor Fitzgerald sent a letter regretting his absence due to a Washington engagement.
The Salvation Army will provide 10000 dinners to Boston's worthy poor with 3000 toys for children. Investigators visit homes of applicants as red cape volunteers operate stands citywide. Because Christmas Day falls on Sunday, baskets go out Saturday at People's Palace and toys Monday.
The Jordan Marsh Company completes a nine floor annex linking the Avon Street complex to the main store boosting total floor space to about 20 1 2 acres. The new central section uses steel and terra cotta, features bright natural daylight, 10 passenger elevators and a night day shipping force to speed mail orders. The building houses expanded departments from toys to floor coverings and includes a salesmanship school for over 200 employees.
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