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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1912
Page
9
A bride-to-be named Brownie writes seeking advice on post marriage life. She asks where Barbara’s home is and about furniture for six rooms. Brownie inquires about Little Pal and the girl’s schooling, plus ideas for personal linen monograms or single letters.
A reader advises Another Soprano to study voice culture, sacrifice fashion, and take lessons, noting natural talent plus hard work behind successful musicians. The letter suggests buying a pitch pipe for 25 cents and finding instructors for about $1 per lesson, urging self help.
A question from Jessie seeking guidance on proper etiquette for introducing her husband’s mother to friends after a recent marriage. She asks for the correct form of introduction and thanks readers in advance.
A reader identifies as a happily married mother of two young daughters aged three and one plus a caring husband. She expresses contentment with marriage and asks to join the Sewing Circle readership.
A speaker explains domestic routine including sewing, husband caring for the babies when she goes out, and occasionally a young girl helps so they can go out together. She notes she is nearly 21.
A 24 year old wife asks the Boston Post for guidance as her husband earns $26 weekly. She contributes $5 for rent $5 for groceries and $7 for clothes and savings while he keeps $9 weekly for personal spending. She wonders if she should demand more money or stay satisfied.
A wife writes for advice alleging years of marriage harm from her chauffeur husband. She reports nightly grabbing and rough handling, forcing her into a barrel, and control over earnings. She seeks guidance and contemplates divorce while noting their comfortable home and child. She signs as 7%.
Glad-I-Did recalls having sister pierce her earlobes with small round gold rings two years ago. She wears pearl studs and drops, noting the rings prevent healing and that powder can cover holes when not worn. Her husband and friends approve the look.
A Malden reader asks for guidance about a 14 month old baby with rough cheeks. Please provide practical care steps and when to seek medical advice.
A physician on vacation visits Yolande Fenno, a blind girl tended by her grandmother. He discovers Yolande’s mentor is Eagan Garth, a hunchback wood carver, whose presence shifts the doctor’s jealousy into humility as he accepts a higher design guiding Yolande’s life.
Fashion notes describe earrings with eyelet work and various knots used as adornments. Musketeer handbags and long hats with taupe plumes captivate. Flausch fabric enters coats while revived Continental tricorne hats trend. Open needlework designs feature pendant ornaments and feather trims.
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