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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
10
Polly asks about ways to help husbands sleep by shutting out daytime noise. She seeks safe ear protections like cotton or wool to place in the ears without harming hearing and asks for information to help others facing similar sleep disturbances.
Greenhorn asks for guidance on planning a 10th wedding anniversary. They seek advice on invitations printed or handwritten, guest reception, ushers, seating, decor for dining room and table, refreshments, attire, gloves for guests, and timing of invitations for about 50 friends.
A家庭 of advice urges mothers to accept daughters' romances and recalls youth, arguing daughters will have beaux despite social advice. The column cites Belinda as a jealous old maid and urges embracing parlor meetings over street corners.
All letters to the "Why Contest" are addressed to Why Editor, Boston Post. Sketches need not accompany ideas as the Post artist will handle drawings. No conditions to the contest exist and correspondence cannot be entered into regarding it.
In Tremont Street St Pauls hosts holy communion at 11 am and a noon address by Rev Howard K Bartow. Daily and Sunday events include exhibits by Medical Mission classes, Children’s Day at Union Congregational, and the dedication week for the First Italian Methodist Episcopal Church on North Street with multiple guest preachers and programs.
Six hundred youths from the Jordan Marsh Success Club, organized by the store's staff, enjoyed an evening show with 25 acts and a supper by William King. Local dignitaries praised the youngsters for their efficiency before guests dispersed.
Mothers seeking a safe body builder for weak children are urged to use Father John’s Medicine. The ad claims the tonic is pure and alcohol free and cites Mrs. J. Engle of Philadelphia praising its cure for a hacking cough in her daughter after five years.
Speaking yesterday at the Essex Hotel, an observer stated American ideas were being adopted widely. He claimed the yellow race was increasingly convinced Occidental ideas were superior to those long dominant in the land of the poppy.
The text describes a shift from warm nights and champagne to cold sparkling water. It suggests the beverage sharpens the mind and cools the blood, while fueling jovial dinner party conversation and lively mood.
Lynn English Sister writes in defense of English women and their maids praising American sisters for treating workers with respect. She argues freedom and humanity require recognizing tradespeople and social equals, urging not to judge all English women by voicing pride.
A reader proposes a plan to handle tradespeople based on whether she owes money. If unpaid, she ignores greetings with a haughty stare. if paid, she offers a cordial handshake and friendly smile. The letter notes cultural quirks and aims to help debtors, signed Mrs. O. T. Hemall.
A clever inventor proposes a hinged spring top salt shaker with pointed perforations to prevent clogs spills and dampness. The dust proof design aims to eliminate nuisance tipping and waste, promising tidier kitchens and a fashionable improvement for homemakers.
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