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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1916
Page
17
Readers respond to a question about bachelors saving money. A mother of two recalls her husband’s savings and future raises, while another writer notes the burden of strict economy after marriage and endowment insurance. A third praises sons awaiting wives trained to be industrious and economical.
Letters discuss a mother managing nearly $8000 saved by four married sons and giving wives access on marriage. Readers share vacation experiences, financial prudence, and views on fidelity, marriage dynamics, and personal sacrifice in the Sewing Circle column.
A prayer pleads for God to curb fiery will and avert bloodshed before battle. The verse asks mercy for praying lips and sorrowful eyes as nations await the clash and wolves of war howl in the night.
A novella fragment follows Philip Hardy in a bleak attic as his brother Dave battles illness. After a telephonic hospital call, Dave is discharged and Philip secures a shipping office job. A benevolent neighbor Mrs Brown secretly aids the brothers, while Alice Gardner reveals herself as the anonymous benefactor across the hall.
In a quiet scene, Philip honors his brother’s memory and thanks Miss Gardner for support. She reassures him that the home is shared by all and vows friendship. Dave enters with news, and the trio soon becomes close friends as Dave reads the future in Alice’s shy smile and Philip’s admiring gaze.
More than 200 uncontested divorces were disposed of by Judge Wait in Suffolk Superior Court this past week. This morning he starts trial of contested cases likely to occupy the current week and the next.
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