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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1911
Page
7
A reader asks if she should stay with a jealous boyfriend who restricts her social life or seek someone who shares her interests. The adviser warns that his possessiveness foreshadows an unhappy marriage and a stay at home wife with a pleasure seeking husband, urging caution and self care.
A young man asks if a long wait for marriage is fair when he cannot wed for about three years. The columnist counsels open discussion with the 21 year old, noting many women promise to wait but may change their minds, and suggests she decide with clarity.
Leah writes from a standstill marriage, reporting a 30 year old homemaker whose husband, 30, drifts with friends on yachting trips and drinks. She fears poverty, neglects family duties, and wants guidance on how to restore companionship and stability in a life with no children and no insurance. She seeks practical advice from the sisterhood.
A letter from Dora urges gentle, practical steps to place an aging mother in law in a respectful home. It recommends talking with her, visiting regularly, and sharing costs, all while showing kindness to ease the expected clash between youth and age. The letter stresses merciful, patient handling and warns against hard feelings that could harm future marriage. It closes with the reminder that everyone grows old in time.
Effie shares a personal account of postnatal illness after two months of breastfeeding. She describes weakness, memory loss, pale skin, nerves, and severe headaches, followed by seven months of inactivity and burdensome housework. She advises stopping nursing and adopting bottle feeding to restore the baby’s strength.
Ruth asks the Sewing Circle if learning telegraphy is wise for a nearly 21 year old single woman She seeks guidance on wages hours and whether telegraphy can provide lasting income while she currently earns a fair salary in her hometown.
A reader condemns Eveline for criticizing her husband while she has a supportive spouse and three children. The letter urges self reflection and notes she may not deserve her blessings if she cannot appreciate her partner. BUZZ SAW.
Washington July 28 The Democratic Progressive Republican coalition pushes for broader tariff revision. A conference compromise wool bill the farmers' free list bill and possibly the cotton bill with steel sugar and other schedules is expected to pass in both houses. Indications grow that President Taft will veto tariff legislation before the Tariff Board report in December.
Democratic leaders expect the cotton bill to pass the House next Thursday while a 30 percent ad valorem wool duty bill heads to conference Monday or Tuesday. The free list bill, amended by Bailey to exclude farm products, aims to secure insurgent votes. Senate action likely Tuesday. Underwood signals three to four days before serious conference steps, with House conferees Underwood Randell Payne named.
During August the following shoe firms will close their stores on Saturdays at 6 p m commencing Saturday July 29 All America Shoe Shop 79 Tremont Street 66 Summer Street The Oblast Shoe 505 Washington Street The Walk Over Shoe 378 Washington Street
Dr Hayes announces a new and successful method for hay fever relief and asthma cure. A hundred thousand copies of his book edition are in press, with free hook distribution to sufferers. Send two cent stamp and address for Bulletin D-119. Local reports indicate positive case outcomes.
Uncle Walt Mason laments heat and hardship yet urges steadfast optimism. He contrasts nagging complaints with the flourish of a silver lining grin and a gladsome song despite flies and discomfort. The piece, dated 1911, reflects upbeat, humorous advice from a classic columnist.
President Taft faced pressure from Senate and House Republicans to veto any wool revision bill tied to the forthcoming conference on House and La Follette measures. Senator Crane of Massachusetts and Representative Weeks urged the veto, arguing the tariff board must base any revision on scientific data before Taft acts.
Marian Waring, a rising sculptor, tastes lasting success after years of toil as a boy joins Netta and her motherly life. Netta’s return with her child brings mixed joy and regret, while Marian contemplates the Academy and a future in Paris turning into a hollow memory.
The disaster at Grindstone left fifteen dead or severely injured among Presque Isle Band members. Engineer F W Garcelon on the excursion train was killed, and Engineer William Orr on the regular train was found badly hurt. Both firemen were missing as the hamlet of Grindstone with 42 residents faced no facilities for aid.
Richmond July 28. Attorneys for Henry C Beattie Jr charged with murdering his wife on the Midlothian turnpike plan to petition for a change of venue to a different county. Local belief in Chesterfield county is that Beattie is guilty and an impartial jury may not be obtainable.
Detectives released a statement from a neighbor near the crime scene describing a night scream and gunfire on July 18. Beulah Rinford received a 1000 dollar check at the county jail and tried to divert funds for a canary, joking about signatures and mistaken names.
Admiral Bowles discusses how new foreign artillery could devastate major cities if within range and outlines U S defenses and the large guns being built to meet the emergency.
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