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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1913
Page
11
The Boston Post Sewing Circle debuts letters from readers on marriage, domestic help, and family duties. Patrons share experiences with long togetherness, housework strains, and balancing parental care with children’s education, urging practical kindness over melodrama.
A reader argues maids are treated fairly and better paid than factory workers. She cites a meeting experiment where women advertise for selective hours or full-week stays including Sundays, yielding a cheaper, efficient model and potential jobs for dispensed maids. FAIR TO BOTH SIDES.
A reader writes about the question of whether a married woman has independent rights and property in marriage, prompting discussion among Sewing Circle members. The letter notes traditional views and asks for guidance on modern interpretations.
A Young Wife defends husbands and babies while criticizing women who dislike babies. A reader, Young Mother, asks advice about taking her sister's baby amid a difficult marriage and duties, seeking guidance on caregiving and family obligation. The column notes that many letters are printed in the Sunday Post.
Advertises Eimer and Amend product 2851 for rheumatism relief. Claims thousands speak well and reliable druggists carry it.
The Knights of the Sacred Heart linked with St. Joseph's Somerville will parade in Lowell March 29, reviewed by Cardinal O'Connell and Lt. Gov. Walsh. Roslindale novena closes with high mass and benediction. Lectures at Boston College and Sacred Heart Roslindale concerts accompany a busy Catholic schedule.
Holy Week services are planned at King's Chapel with noon and evening events. Good Friday includes an 11 30 a m sermon by Rev Howard N Brown and four other daily talks by Rev Sydney B Snow Rev Dr W W Fenn Rev Charles E Park. Foxboro Church calls Rev George A Francis of Dunellen N J. Francis brothers serve in several churches as ministers. Reverend William Harman van Allen led Trinity Church Haverhill services yesterday.
Washington March 14 James A Fowler assistant to the Attorney General is acting as Solicitor General of the United States pending the appointment of a successor to William Marshall Bullitt President Wilson may not fill the vacancy for several weeks
Washington March 14 Secretary of State Bryan and Ambassador Jusserand exchanged ratifications of the convention approved by the Senate a month ago extending for five years the Franco American special arbitration treaty of 1908.
An old advertisement touts Adamson's Balsam as a remedy for colds and related ailments. The copy emphasizes quick relief and domestic use.
The Rev. George Nattress resigns after 11 years at St. Andrew's Church Wellesley amid parish strife and will join the Church of the Advent Brimmer street staff under Rector Rev. William Harman van Allen. Nattress previously served on Emmanuel Church’s staff.
A traveler speaks of long weary miles and a likely nearing of Babylon as night grows dark. The speaker and comrade anticipate rest and sunrise at the city gate, seeking shelter from the journey.
Mrs Knogg teases about her husband staying out late and Mrs Rogge quips she might as well be married to an astronomer. The brief banter plays on late hours and stargazing as a humorous contrast.
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