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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1916
Page
13
A financial advice column counsels a widow with a $5000 legacy and a $12 weekly income. It argues real estate would cost more and earn nothing, urging keeping funds in the bank for a $200 yearly income, while offering domestic budgeting tips and personal reflections from readers named Clinton and Norton.
A reflective poem fragment contrasts caution with expansive thinking. It hints at personal perception, cautions against arrogance, and celebrates generous outlooks and gentle affection in flowing, lyrical lines.
The Fulton prize debate for Boston College students will be held Thursday night in the High School Hall on James Street. The motion asks if the United States government should prohibit exporting arms and ammunition to belligerents. Mahoney of Somerville and Quinn of Roxbury support the affirmative. Fidelley of Plymouth and Hurley of Roxbury oppose. James D. Russell chairs the event with judges McLaughlin Riley and Hall.
Dorothy shares a style chat about a lingerie shower gift. Elsie shows a daring cap made from cream net with a pleated frill, lace trim, pale pink ribbon, and ribbon roses. The headband uses a circular net base with an elastic back for fit.
In a reader exchange Mildred Champagne addresses a young man’s attempts to kiss a girl in an office before serious intent. The writer argues such acts threaten a girl’s modesty and self respect and urges women to deny advances, noting the enduring male impulse to “try” and the stronger role of women in safeguarding virtue.
Dorms for Dour Scrap Book presents a fragment of poet Charles Swain's 19th century verse urging enduring affection. The piece reflects on love, sorrow, and resilience, urging unity and mutual care as worldly joys fade.
A mother in a warm home near a crackling fire weaves a real fairy tale for her eight year old twins as snow falls outside. She narrates a charming journey about growing up finding a prince and a princess then ending with a playful, timeless blessing. The children dream of magic and family unity as the tale closes with a loving embrace.
Wolf's at corner Hanover and Portland streets offers two LEGAL stamps today instead of one along with bar gains and discounts.
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