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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1911

Page

9

Dear Sisters: Advice on handling stingy husbands and a troubling girl

A sister advises patience and tact to coax stingy husbands from fault finding and urges prayer over nagging. A reader asks if a beloved but disobedient stay at home girl is old enough for corporal punishment, fearing loneliness if she leaves.

John Y Henry Old

A Star and a Comet by Florence M Murphy

Hannah Towne embodies unselfish virtue in a tale of marital temptation. Alfred is drawn to a younger woman, but Hannah’s steadfastness and a moment of crisis end with him returning to his wife. The story frames selfless love as the force that anchors a troubled marriage.

Hannah Towne Hannah Flannah Alfred Casey Corner Fedith Alfred Somers So and So

Dillingham Appointed Clerk of Middlesex Superior Court

William Clinton Dillingham of Malden was appointed clerk of the Middlesex county Superior Court at East Cambridge by the Supreme Judicial Court to succeed the late Theodore C. Hurd.

William Clinton Dillingham Malden Middlesex County East Cambridge Supreme Judicial Court Theodore C. Hurd

Plunder Recovered After Cambridge Break-In

Cambridge police recovered most of the stolen goods from the room of Robert H. Webb a Harvard instructor at 8 Conant Hall Oxford Place. Items found include a tennis racquet tan shoes a Panama hat and clothing with only three gold rings a cigarette case and money missing. Police believe the thieves dumped the bundle behind Conant Hall when sighted and fled toward Divinity Avenue.

Cambridge Robert H. Webb Harvard Conant Hall Oxford Place Webb Divinity Avenue

Sisters and Children Clash Over Family Home Duties

A thoughtful letter warns a sister to value her husband after a baby arrives. It cites cases of adult children denying homes to aging parents, urging readers to avoid burdening spouses and risking lost love. The piece references Louisa May Alcott and urges fidelity to marriage.

Louisa Alcott Jessie

Working Girl Advises Husband Be Cautious

In a letter, a working girl argues the husband bears greater blame than the girl and urges a conversation to uncover shared fault. She notes frequent advances from married men, says she remains courteous to all customers, and fears punitive action would worsen the situation.

Dede

Warn Against Marrying Older Men Based on Personal Experience

A reader warns young women against marrying men older than themselves citing personal history with two marriages. She describes jealousy, control, and unhappiness with a husband 14 years older, followed by a brief happier second marriage to a man three years younger. She urges breaking engagements to avoid aging disparities. SAD EXPERIENCE.

Gretchen

$200000 Saved From Sinking A. C. Whitney

Prompt work by Ross Towboat Company crews with steam pumps and syphons kept the A. C. Whitney from sinking and saving nearly $200,000 in freight consigned to Lynn manufacturers. The hold flooded after 7 pm. pumps failed to stop the inflow, and aid arrived to transfer cargo to Lynn by midnight.

Ross Towboat Company A. C. Whitney Lynn Whitney Stone Express Company Lynn & Oe

Minister Declares Bankruptcy in Dorchester Pastor Files

The Rev. Frank L. Luce of Dorchester, organizer and ex-treasurer of the Sippican Cranberry Company of Marion, filed for bankruptcy yesterday. His schedule lists liabilities of 20 450 and assets of 850.

Frank L. Luce Dorchester Sippican Cranberry Company Marion

Luce's Sippican duties under cloud with pending suit

The feature schedule notes a 14230 technical liability Luce incurred as Sippican Company treasurer by indorsing notes. He declares assets of 850 as his sole property, a claim the company disputes, with a suit seeking accounting and settlement from nine months after he left office. S. H. Bourne handles the company accounts. The Sippican Cranberry Company formed years ago by Luce's friends now operates 20 acres of bogs in Marion.

Mr. Luce Sippican Company Luce

Lost Danish engineer Sandborg sought by railroad and friends

The New York New Haven Hartford railroad and friends search for Christian Sandborg a Danish engineer missing since June 15 after leaving New York for Boston on June 5. He had been arrested for drunkenness in Boston on June 12 released June 13 and has not been seen since. He is about 30 years old and formerly worked with Captain A B Beck in Europe.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Christian Sandborg Boston New York S. H. Woodbridge Boylston Street West Newton Houston Woodbridge Sandborg A. B. Beck Europe Copenhagen America Beck Grand Central Station Commercial Hoboken Mr. Sandporg Back Bay Mr. Sandborg

Maine Battleship Maine Deck Tearing from Explosion Visible

Havana reports the Maine corpses at Cadgared cofferdam show the ship’s upper works exposed as water drops to 15 feet. Workers probe submerged interiors revealing bulged deck amidships and twisted engine remnants, while a preserved ivory-hilted sabre is found among stern structures.

Havana

Expeditionary Brigade of Marines At Guantanamo

Lieutenant Albertus W. Catlin, later Major, led the ship's marine guard and commanded the expeditionary brigade of marines at Guantanamo. His leadership role is noted in connection with coastal security duties and aviation guard assignments aboard the vessel.

Albertus W. Catlin Marine Guard Expeditionary Brigade of Marines Guantanamo

Taft Visits New York Before Yale Commencement

President Taft arrived in New York from Washington on June 20 and stayed at the West Forty-eighth Street home of Henry W. Taft. He attended a theater with Henry W. Taft, Horace Taft, and family, with Wickersham present. He planned to depart tomorrow for New Haven for Yale commencement exercises.

New York Broadway Taft New Haven Yale Washington Henry W. Taft Horace D. Taft Watertown Major Butt Wickersham West Forty-eighth Street

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