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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1914
Page
15
A young woman seeks guidance after learning a 28 year old man she dated is married with four children. The columnist urges her to reject the unsuitable partner, recognize his lack of morals, end contact, and avoid further harm.
The Boston Post Sewing Circle invites readers to discuss home economy family life and domestic problems with anonymous pen names. Letters describe frugal living on small incomes and caution against rushing marriage before financial stability.
A satirical fable presents Josephine Daskam with progressive views on marriage and privacy. She argues a husband may have past affairs and be human, but a man asserts societal foundations and rights in a marriage. The tale ends with a warning about the broad road leading to destruction.
A reader recounts marrying a dissipated classmate who later became sober and supported his in law family. She cites eugenic laws as a path to prevent such marriages and questions whether they would have spared her from ruin. A second letter argues laws would stop unfit men from marrying and protect women from deceit.
A letter from "Motherly Wife" notes obedience in marriage, praising a home where the wife leads and the husband obeys without question, reflecting a traditional view. The writer mentions a blissful marriage with her word as law and a husband who complies willingly.
Letters from readers discuss marriage roles and obedience, praising a nontraditional view that a wife need not promise to obey if the husband earns a modest income. A reader argues for independence, while another recounts the value of home duties for youth and charm.
An 18 year old high school senior seeks ideas to earn money in spare time to fund her graduation. She has many afternoons free and asks Sisters to suggest feasible work since her parents cannot provide funds.
The Votes for Women march led by General Rosalie Jones arrived in Nyack New York at 6 39 PM after a 16 mile day. They urged Governor Glynn to back suffrage and planned to resume the trek to Albany at 9 AM with the group nine miles behind schedule. Captain John Lyon the Hudson ferry skipper aged 80 helped them across the river and received a badge.
The comic feature shows Papa Van Toon attempting physical culture routines as a light humor moment in the upcoming Sunday Post.
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