Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1910

Page

9

Dear Forgotten Woman Admonition to Move On After Heartbreak

A letter advises a woman to forget a hurtful former lover and regain happiness. The writer shares personal heartbreak after a fiancé left for another, urging resilience, social reinvestment, and cheerful resolve, ending with a plea for correspondence from the reader.

Another Mother Criticises School Methods

A reader under the pseudonym Another Mother questions school practices. She cites a cold weather fire drill exposing children to zero conditions without wraps, and criticizes handling of wraps and dust in hallways. She urges parental involvement to improve education over medical routines.

A Daughter's Daughter Prompts Daughters of St George Message

A fragmentary notice invites readers to contact Mrs. M. E. Russell in Belmont and Mrs. A. Nicoll in Cambridge for details about the Daughters of St George. The item references a Lancashire lass and a Cambridge lodge president in a brief appeal.

Coventry M. E. Russell Belm Street Belmont St. George The Cambridg Lodge A. Nicoll Essex Stree Cambridge

To the Sewing Circle Ask How to Feed Oatmeal to Six Month Old

A reader asks how to prepare oat meal for a six month old baby and how often to feed during this stage. The question seeks simple, safe preparation guidance suitable for infancy.

Daily Menu Conflicts with Infant's Appetite

A tired mother asks if giving extra feedings of oatmeal is acceptable to supplement prepared food her baby scarcely accepts. The note reflects concern over infant nourishment and parental strategies to improve feeding.

Dear Sisters Request for Chapped Hands Cure Letter

Wartime style plea from Winnie to Dear Sisters seeking a remedy for chapped hands. She reports using soaps and vaseline without relief and asks for guidance or an effective cure. The brief note conveys personal hardship and a hopeful appeal for practical advice.

Winnie

Motherhood Clouds Mind After Second Child

A letter from A HOME LOVER asks Deary Sisters for advice about postpartum despondency. She cites two young boys, an 18 month elder and a four week new baby, and says her husband now feels like a stranger though he has changed little. She seeks reassurance and guidance for her troubled home.

Morale Advice for Muriel and Household Burdens

A column counsels Muriel to return home if she cannot share household duties and expenses. It suggests a lazy wife harms the husband who must pay for expenses and a maid, and it imagines the couple’s finances improving if she had revealed insincerity before marriage. Includes unrelated sale items and prices for chains pins and accessories.

Muriel Tom Muriel

Furs and Fashion Woes Stir Household Tensions

A woman laments her husband’s extravagance and his mother’s meddling. She describes costly fur purchases, a two room home, and constant criticism aimed at her by her mother-in-law, which she says damages family harmony and her infant’s sleep. She asks her husband for every cent and questions his eligibility as a husband.

Sewing Circle Boston Daily and Sunday Post New England Boxton Post Gloria Rome Bacine Bedford Street Jenna Wosiniture Oxford

Break–in at Ware Cafe Stuns West Somerville Ninety

R C Ware opened his cafe at 676 Broadway West Somerville yesterday morning to find chairs overturned dishes broken and food thrown about the walls and floors. The intruders ate a large quantity of pies and other food and left debris. Police suspect a gang of boys carried out the break in and vandalism.

R. C. Ware Broadway West Somerville

Harsh advice to abusive wife in period column

A reader letter rails at a wife for needing help with housework and child care. The author mocks the wife’s supposed weakness, urges a smaller home, and notes personal surgery and current domestic duties. The piece ends with the tag Happy Wife and Mother.

Love and Loyalties Tested by Father and Fiance

A 19 year old woman seeks advice about leaving home for a 21 year old lover with modest earnings. Her father urges her to give up the relationship, while the suitor has already met the father seeking approval. The adviser suggests choosing happiness and autonomy, stressing the girl’s right to decide despite paternal pressure.

Miss Champagne Mast Jane

Revere Rubber Company Incorporation Filed in Providence

Articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State J Fred Parker by the Revere Rubber Company. The Chelsea mass plant and a new Olneyville factory are planned. Capital stated at 4 000 000 with incorporators Judge James Harris Clarence H Guild and Walter S Ballou.

Revere Rubber Company Providence R. L J. Fred Parker Chelsea Mass Olmeyville James Harris Clarence H. Guild Woonsocket Rubber Com

Second international congress on child welfare scheduled

Chicago dispatch reports the National Congress of Mothers directing a congress on child welfare to be held in Washington from April 25 to May 2. This event brings together experts and advocates to discuss child welfare issues and policies at a national level.

Chicago International Congress On Child Welfare Washington National Congress of Mothers

Ancient New England Dishes From Local Housewives

Recipes from Mrs Franklin A Clark of Worcester and ADA M Dyer of North Baldwin Me include veal stew with onions butter flour and rice, caramel sugar, and a boiled sauce. a baked earthen pudding with molasses and soda. evaporated milk and sponge-like desserts. baked apples stuffed with nuts and dates served with whipped cream.

Franklin A, Clark Lovell Street Worcester Ada M. Dyer North Baldwin, Me

Fads and Fashions Parade at Winter Season

Garlands of plumes top broad hats with iridescent color. Theatre caps under hats feature tinsel lace and rosebuds. White jabot and Persian silk layers hang with gilt beads. Lace fences and velvet ribbons shape Bertha sleeves and necklines. Persian colored ribbons and tinsel backdrops dominate. Sealskin and mink prices soar over year. Waistlines rise, some outfits girdle just below the bust.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boston Post Wae Ree Tremont Street Hunter Mhlaskiay Maurice Ketten Aol Mildred Champagne Welfare Congress H. Atwood Parker Street Melrose Margaret Norton Clayton Street Dorchester Shawniue Furniturecore Tremont St Boston Mass Hollis St Shubert Theatre Boston Franklin Street Acks Ward
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication