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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1912
Page
7
A wife recalls arguing with her husband and resisting obedience until he abandons the marriage. He later sells his business, splits from her, and sends financial support while warning she has lost his love. She urges true obedience to please him, despite friends' advice.
A letter to the Sewing Circle recounts a woman's experience with a persistent suitor who visited seven times weekly for years, forcing the family to retreat to the kitchen. The mother warned a decision was needed or the visits would stop.
Grace Benson claims a personal discovery will transform hands and arms overnight using Kulux Compound mixed at home with witch hazel and water. She promises a quick transformation, claims many women have achieved the same results, and urges others to try the prescription.
A 27 year old Malden woman recounts asking a man to marry her after steering conversation to marriage. He reacted stunned saying the proposal was sudden and later called her immodest and forward. He avoided further contact despite a mother’s admonition.
A veteran stenographer argues that young women in business offices provoke unwanted attention by dress and behavior. She notes men do not flee flirtation but warns women distort friendly advances into harassment. The author claims self respect hinges on personal choices rather than office environment.
A correspondent recalls a vow by classmates to marry without obeying and to resist husbands’ authority. The writer reflects on prioritizing a pledge over personal judgment during student days at Mt Holyoke, framing it as a cautionary tale about marriage obedience.
The writer urges sisters to abandon worldly bitterness and sensuality and to follow Christ. He emphasizes denying oneself, bearing the cross, and seeking God’s will, arguing that trouble best reveals God’s control over the world.
A Dear Abby style note from SYMPATHY urges a Woman College Graduate facing a one sixteenth colored blood snub to stay strong. The writer reassures worth beyond prejudice and encourages self-respect and resilience among women facing social bias.
A collection of old recipes includes a cold pineapple garnish with walnut and mayonnaise dressing by Mrs Leah W Harris of Somerville. Also a beef bake with salt pork and a hearty oats yeast loaf by Mrs Emma Donnelly of Springfield and a morning muffins bread method from Agnes Roughan of Lowell Avenue.
Lucrezia Borgia is portrayed as a fascinating political asset and beauty who, over years, married multiple times to secure power for her family. Her unions included Don Gasparo de Procido Giovanni Sforza Alfonso of Aragon and later Alfonso d Este. Her court at Ferrara drew poets and nobles, and she died in 1519 revered by subjects and poets alike.
Leopold J. Vieira a prominent Portuguese merchant is missing from his Taylor street residence He left last week saying he would Provincetown but inquiries there found no trace of him The case prompts a search by family and authorities in Gloucester Massachusetts.
July 9 report from Plymouth says Erastus Straight Thomas Nugent and John Cohen of Bryantville faced charges for exposing and selling intoxicating liquors. Straight and Cohen pleaded guilty and were fined sixty dollars. Nugent’s case was continued.
Fire at the Lawrence Ice Company on Water street destroys 15000 tons of cut ice and eight storage houses. The blaze started about 3 40 pm and lasted over two hours with multiple fires. Deputy Chief Morris sent the second alarm as fire crews fought the heat and roof fires. Lewis G Holt valued the damage at 25000 dollars uninsured.
Advertisers claim ethine double strength removes freckles quickly. One ounce of ethine double strength from Houghton and Dutton Drug Co. and Riker Jaynes Drug Co. applied overnight promises complete clearance or money back guarantee.
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