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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1918

Page

9

Young man denied por ter job over grammar doubt

A job applicant aged 24 seeking a porter post is rejected after the proprietor questions his grammar knowledge. The man says he never studied grammar and is told he is of little use to them in a place that values grammar.

Katherine L. M’carthy Locust Street Fall River

Lib-? Tale Pokes Fun At Local Reporter

A fragment notes a humorous story shared during a visit to the library. It hints at a joke or anecdote about a local reporter, with no further details available in the readable text.

GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Ol Capsules Advertisement

An old ad praises GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Ol Capsules for backache kidney and bladder issues. It claims quick relief, cleansing of kidneys, and blood purification, urging purchase from a druggist with a money back guarantee and insisting on the original product.

Haarlem O11

Doctor's orders lead to pocketing spoons

Abe and Morris dine together. Abe pockets two spoons claiming medical orders. Morris demands proof. Abe reveals a medicine bottle with the label instructing “Take two spoons after every meal.” The label bears MAX JACOBS 615 Fifth street South Boston.

Abe Morris Max Jacobs Fifth Street South Boston

Etiquette Notes on Farewells and Engagement Announcements

The piece discusses proper farewells like Good-by and Good morning and outlines polite social steps for meeting a visiting lieutenant and inviting him to an event. It also covers how to announce an engagement with personal notes and limitations on who should be informed.

Miss X

Motherland Poem Excerpt By Allen Eastman Cross

A poem excerpt titled Motherland by Allen Eastman Cross from The Congregationalist and Advance laments tyranny and urges liberty and Truth. The text emphasizes freeing the world by unleashing the eagle of might against oppression.

Allen Eastman Cross Congregationalist and Advance Motherland

Robespierre Birth and Rise in the French Revolution

Birth on May 6 1758 or 1768 in Ar ras Robespierre studied law and Rousseau influence shaped his Jacobin ties He rose as a revolutionary leader and supporter of the Reign of Terror but fell for indecisiveness and was executed July 28 1794

Robespierre Maximilien Francois Marie Isidore de Robespierre France Arras Rousseau

Protection of Home Advice to Young Women in Love

Dear Miss Champagne explains that girls aged 18 and 19 lack home support and are exposed to unsuitable attention. The author urges mothers to host social evenings at home to secure respect and lasting companionship, stressing family protection and proper housing as safeguards.

Champagne

What Is My Duty in the Sewing Circle Letters

Readers debate whether should warn a woman about harm to her reputation or mind their own business. Letters urge restraint and advise against notifying parents or husband, stressing personal accountability and kindness after the turmoil passes. Hazl Shackford signs the column with recipes included.

Sewing Circle Lorraine

Mind Your Own Business Says Miss BH R

A nineteenth century voice counsels that focusing on one’s own affairs leaves little time to judge neighbors deeds. The remark attributed to Miss BH R echoes plain talk about propriety and personal conduct.

BH. R

Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair Proven Real

Grandma used a Sage tea and Sulphur mix to darken hair then Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound became the popular home remedy. A druggist notes it restores natural color, makes hair glossy, and dries quickly with a simple brush-through method.

Wyeth

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