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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1911

Page

7

Talking Horse Decries Human Rights and Injustice

A talking horse laments human laws that favor people over animals. The creature mocked equal rights for dumb creatures, complains of poverty, cold, and neglect while humans craft tax and tariff rules. The aged horse dies after voicing frustration, attributed to Walt Mason.

Balaam Walt Mason George Matthew Adams

Paragraph Points On Fads And Fashions

Shadow effects are evident in veils and tunics on gowns. Afternoon and evening dresses feature tunics in chiffon cloth metal gauze or lace above the knee with roses fur or embroidery. Hair ornaments are wide resembling little turbans. Fabrics include tapestry brocades white suede black satin and metallic tissues with beads. Bugles and jet decorate elegant and youthful styles.

Spirit messages from late Professor James said to seek M Ayer

Herbert Luzon a psychologist in Los Angeles announced he received spirit communications from the late Harvard professor William James. The messages say James seeks his Boston friend M Ayer and that the spirit will explain its purpose, though it cannot reach the intended recipient.

Los Angeles Cal Herbert Luzon William James M. ¥. Ayer Boston Harvard Luzon James

Nun on the Ocean Aboard Priscilla Foils Impostor

Florence Carter travels home by sea to Boston after a busy spell in New York. On the Priscilla she wakes to find a nun disguise and a gun, notes the disguise, alerts a boy to reach police, and learns the impostor is recaptured in Chicago with Fall River aiding the trace.

Ben Florence Carter Lothe New York Grants Boston Fall River Elizabeth Cherie Florence Luusitania Gerald Fio Betty Fle Joe Bradley Sanderson Chicago Sing Sing

Letter from nurse advises baby feeding adjustments

A nurse with six years of experience explains gentle steps for feeding a sick baby. She warns against experiments and urges a doctor’s supervision, noting weight concerns, possible milk modifications, and signs of digestive trouble with feeding. She recommends proper positioning and patting to release gas.

Jeannette Eveline

Dear Sisters Circle Letter Sparks Advice On Marital Roles

The writer compares two letters from the Old Bay State Circle and urges selfsufficient action for wives. She praises husbands who support family, while noting others neglect duties and finances. The tone mixes humor and admonition as she encourages women to seek independence. Optimist.

Old Bay State Querida

Would Not Rock the Baby Medical Advice Note

A reader advises Jane Eyre to avoid rocking a baby as it harms sleep and unsettles the infant. The tip warns rocking causes distress and unnatural sleep, offering minimal help in the exchange.

Advice on feeding infant and marriage funds

The writer suggests oatmeal gruel and baked potatoes to nourish a baby and cautions that rocking unsettles the child’s nerves, causing deformities. They remark the money from marriage will help more than a diamond ring and wish the recipient luck at age 23.

Little Brown Head Dialogue and Eye Balm Referral

The text depicts a person describing scanty lashes and worry, consulting an eye specialist, and recommending a small jar of eye balm sold by druggists at 25 cents. It ends with an incomplete instruction to take just a...

Personal letter hints at marriage and finances

A handwritten note discusses eye care with balsam, disdain for vaseline on eyebrows, and advice about joining Life's Happy Union. The writer comments on salary, a good position, and requests more letters, while praising a circle and expressing affection for Velour and October Child.

Baby teething remedies and head shaking concerns

A letter from Mallow asks Sisters for guidance on what helps a baby cutting teeth harshly and explains concern over the baby shaking her head side to side. The writer worries whether these symptoms indicate a brain problem and seeks advice.

Sisters of the Circle Mallow

Advice to contest a will to protect wives and reputation

The letterwriter urges Dear Sisters to challenge a will after reading Infelix. She argues it would be just to contest the will to deter married men from moral risk and to protect the husband’s good name.

Will Contests as Warning to Selfish Executors

A speaker argues that a failed high opinion of a person would prompt a will contest to expose wrongdoing. The suggestion frames the act as a moral lesson to others and a potential relief for a suffering wife, with Polly as a voice urging action to aid others in similar distress.

Polly

Advice About Nursing as a Profession for Prospective Nurses

A veteran nurse offers guidance on choosing nursing as a career. Hospital life is demanding and suited to those with strong mind and body, discipline, and endurance. The writer notes nursing is noble yet misrepresented, urging women over 23 with morals and health to prepare in a good general hospital.

General Hospital

Valentine Party Games for Teens Close to Heart

Teens aged 15 and 16 need lively Valentine themed activities. Include icebreakers, team games, and creative stations with simple rules. Recommend 4 to 6 short activities, rotate groups, and provide clear safety guidelines and consent reminders.

Hands Too Red Dear Sisters Plea for Remedies

A letter from Gypsy asks for home remedies to soften very red hands and restore nail color. She appeals to readers in the sisters’ circle for suggestions and help.

Sisters Gypsy

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