Oil Butter For 18 Cents Promised By Crushers
Interstate Cottonseed Crushers' Association met in St Louis for its 16th annual convention. C W Ashcraft of Florence Alabama announced a cotton oil butter priced at 18 cents a pound. J J Culbertson of Paris Texas said the group will oppose oleomargarine taxes. The three day meeting expects 1000 delegates.
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ST. Louis
Interstate Cottonseed Crushers’ Association
C. W. Ashcraft
Florence
Ala
J. J. Culbertson
Paris
Tex
Tona Vita Tonic Backed By Boston Man
John Magner of South Boston praises Tona Vita for relief from chronic indigestion and nervous debility. He says a week of use restored appetite, energy, and vitality, claiming no other remedy matches this tonic. The ad urges readers to buy at leading drug stores.
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John Magner
East
Fourth St
Boston
Adv
Outhurs
Sewing Circle Forum for Home Makers in Boston Post
The Sewing Circle is a regular department inviting New England homemakers to discuss home and household problems. Topics include domestic perplexities family management baby care and garden and flower care with names kept and questions asked to help one another. Correspondents may use noms de plume and should write on one side only.
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Sewing Circle
Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Answer to young bride on safe marriage means in Sewing Circle
The first letter in today’s Sewing Circle replies to a bride to be’s inquiry about how little it is safe for a young couple to marry. It provides practical dating and financial considerations and cautions prudent timing before tying the knot.
Dear Sewing Circle Woman Claims Living on Twelve Dollar Week
A letter from a reader asserts a wife can raise two daughters and live well on twelve dollars weekly. She notes daughters married, husbands employed, and homes paid for, claiming she never spent over ten dollars weekly and could buy a dress with modest frugality.
Mother locks daughters out to curb late hours
A letter comments on a mother who reportedly locked her daughters out of the house overnight in an attempt to discipline them for staying out late, reflecting community concerns about family control and youth behavior.
Night Watcher Letter Inspires Locked Out Memory
A reader recounts eight years of being locked out after a church social. The minister's and Mayor's sons aided friends home while she faced a locked door and a harsh mother's instruction to leave. Now married with two daughters, she emphasizes how her children will never endure such rejection.
A Mother and Grandmother Appeals to Sisters Readers
An elderly woman writes to sisters urging reconciliation with a daughter locked out, praising daughter's love over riches. She counsels the other daughter to pursue a rightful path, and warns a wife about debt and misjudged fun. She urges prudence and supporting a husband toward stability.
Living on a dollar a day and a mother’s resolve
A 35 year old mother of four writes of a unhappy marriage and living on one dollar daily. She seeks independence through sewing and correspondence study while her boys face scrutiny from neighbors and landlords. She notes her discipline by love and rod and recalls a lilac gift from a neighbor.
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Eureka
Plan of spanking children sparks anti-whipper letter
A reader argues against flogging girls in their teens while recounting a personal memory of being struck by a hairbrush at 19 by their mother and noting lasting harm. The writer labels anti whipper and signs as A B 4 blind.
Doubtful Wives and Mixed Names in Legal Marriages
A reader explains a confused case of name changes for Indian heritage families and how altered names affected marriage validity. She recalls a lawyer advising to attach alternate names to marriage documents for future proofing and notes on possible children's needs. Another section hints at more Sewing Circle letters in next Sunday's Post.
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Girlie Blank
Newsies Gift Delights Boston Newsboys Union Members
The New York press notes Curtis Guild Jr. receives a gold button from Boston Newsboys Union 9077 before leaving for Bremen. H J Cohen and Benjamin H Robrish present the token on behalf of the union, with Guild expressing gratitude for their support and friendship.
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New York
Newsboys’ Union 9077
Boston
Curtis Guild, Jr
Russia
Bremen
H. J. Cohen
Benjamin H. Robrish
Newsboys
Guild
Child discipline opinion from a reader letter
A reader letter argues about spanking children with a doctor noting it can relieve parental temper. The item presents a pointed, domestic discussion on child discipline and parental behavior. Susana signs the letter.
Massachusetts Federation 80 Delegates Meet at Templeton Inn
The 80 delegates of the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs opened their annual meeting in Templeton with a reception by the Wellington Woman's Club at the Templeton Inn. Delegates toured Templeton Common hearing reports from officers and committees and enjoyed a four act piece Betsey of Baltimore by Ira Roberts with piano by Nettie Esters. Mrs Nathan N Denison of Framingham reported over 5000 of 10000 pledged for the General Federation endowment fund. Officers to be elected tomorrow and reports finalized.
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Templeton
Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs
Templeton Inn
Wellington
Baltimore
Ira Roberts
Kentucky
Nettie F. Esters
Gardner
Nathan N. Denison
Framingham
Massachusetts
General Federation Endowment Fund
Maine Girl Letter Addresses Parental Trust and Dances
The writer asserts disbelief in dances and warns that parents should not let their children attend. A daughter recalls being locked out and told not to bother her mother unless summoned, suggesting a roundabout way to contact if the mother cannot locate her. The piece centers on family dispute and guidance for the daughter.
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Maine
Lena Maloney Rescues Three Children from Back Bay Fire
Lena Maloney saved three children from a Back Bay blaze. The youngsters John McTighe five Reginald three and Rosalind four months were children of John McTighe coachman for William M Wood head of the American Woolen Company. Mrs McTighe raised the alarm as Maloney rushed to rescue.
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Lena Maloney
John McTighe
Reginald
Rosalind
William M. Wood
Amercan Woolen Company
Newbury Street
The Lost World chapter comes to Sun Day Post Magazine
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle continues his adventure in The Lost World with a new chapter featured in next Sunday's Sun Day Post Magazine. The serial promises further expeditions, discoveries, and peril for Professor Challenger and his companions.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sunday Post
Odol Odolizing Promises Long Lasting Mouth Defense
Odolizing with Odol a few drops in water is hailed as a twenty year advance in oral care. It reportedly stays in gums and mouth between meals, destroying microbes longer than pastes. Costing a few cents weekly, Odol is presented as inexpensive health protection available at druggists and department stores.
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Berton Braley
Woman’s World
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Hubby
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Newsies’ Gift Pleases Guild
Hub
Susana
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Leonidas Liapas
Lowell
Greenfield
Dodge
United States District Court
Marino Bacos
Chicago
Noui Enron Nee
Nys Oe
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