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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1908
Page
5
The passage urges traditional wife roles, arguing a wife should scrub floors rock a cradle love her husband and be skilled in piano golf and domestic duties while criticizing excessive spending on clothing and pets and calling for a homemaker ideal from past times.
The Rev. W. W. Bustard of Dudley Street Baptist Church spoke on That Home of Yours, stressing the home as a divine institution for family welfare. He warned against boarding houses, urged two to live together, and urged parents to train children and express love. He discussed dangers like lack of contentment, neglect of parental duties, and overtaxed schools, praising married life and the home’s civilizing role.
London July 5 Bernard Shaw declined to join the suffragette procession noting it is a woman’s march. His wife walked in the line while he sat in a bath chair offered by her, a joke he made about men and marriage. The march drew praise for beauty and featured a baby and a toy dog carried by participants. Father Vaughan would have something to say, Shaw mused.
Laura Peckham aged 70 committed death by own action at her Linden Street home by asphyxiation. She was found seated near an open gas range with all shut cocks left open. No motive is known.
The fragment reflects a moral reflection praising a good mother and wife as two of earth’s greatest blessings, but contains no identifiable event, place, or person to frame a news item or biographical note.
Frederick N. Deland, president of the National Mahiawee Bank, awoke to a burglar in his Barrington bedroom last night. The intruder, unmasked in a sweater, fled after Deland shouted for him to go. No theft occurred at the home. about 35 dollars vanished from the trousers of R. E. Follett, a New Yorker with a summer residence nearby.
Captain Robert R. Perry of the Somerville police department and Fire Chief Hopkins were thrown from Hopkins's car when it skidded after a rear tire came off at about 40 mph. Perry is in poor condition with three broken ribs and loss of appetite while Hopkins slept well and is expected to return in a few days. The incident may delay city plans to buy an automobile chemical unit, amid public criticism of the speed.
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