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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1913
Page
13
A heiress rejects a suited partner for an empty title, asserting wisdom through marriage while dismissing a genuine suitor. The comment frames a social critique on marriage and status in aristocratic circles.
The National Biscuit Company guarantees delivery of its products in perfect condition. It offers crackers cookies wafers and cakes in packages tins or glass-front cans with the Inter-seal Trade Mark. Freshness is assured through a nationwide distributing service ensuring constant biscuit supply across the United States.
Readers from New England share views on marriage finances and women saving money. A mother argues women should save for old age while another laments modern spending. questions explore wives wages, independence, and fairness in household purchases. Eastern Maine correspondence discusses daughters in law and husband expectations.
A grandmother urges readers to reject a double standard of morality, citing religious lessons from John and social progress toward purity. She warns of inherited burdens from parents, urges chastity for both sexes, and predicts a future where men must be morally pure before marriage.
A reader writes that her husband, earning 25 a week, keeps 20 in the bank and makes them live on 15. She laments shabby living, limited social life, and asks if others have had similar experiences and if he is cruelly greedy.
A reader identifying as "A Friend" laments a marriage chosen over a beloved. The note urges endurance, warns against love misused, and encourages staying in one’s home and improving oneself. The writer cites lessons from life and suggests education as a path, remarking life is short.
A bride to be outlines her wedding options and budget detailing clothing and home goods. She lists personal outfits, house furnishings, and the future husband's earnings and plans, noting a simple, practical approach to the wedding and home.
The Sunday Post prints a selection of engaging letters to the Sewing Circle, highlighting reader opinions, anecdotes, and tips. Readable notes showcase community voices and practical sewing advice.
Judge Morton learned from the American consul at Christiania that George Blake an American seaman born in Boston died on the Norwegian barque Victor on April 2 while voyaging from Delagoa Bay to New Caledonia.
Washington October 31 The Senate banking and currency committee tentatively agreed on four regional reserve banks for the proposed new currency system with a proviso that after two years the federal reserve board may add more banks up to a total of 12. The pending bill fixes the number at 12 and the administration would not accept fewer than nine.
The committee backed a large reduction in the number of regional banks, with Senators O Gorman and Hitchcock joining five Republicans to vote down the administration’s push. Owens said capitalization and stock ownership would be settled, with stock opened to public subscription and banks managed by a board from the Federal Reserve Board. Total capitalization eyed at about 160 million dollars.
Walter D. Durgin 68 of East Andover, Franklin N H, retires from Boston and Maine after 63 years of service. He spent 20 years as brakeman and 3% years as East Andover station agent.
Reynolds misses a marriage proposal to Miss Hart then discovers the girl next door, a plain speaker with a hoarse voice, is his true love. He learns love means choosing what truly belongs to him. He returns and declares, I love you, and refuses to steal another’s rightful place.
Petrie awakens chained with a steel collar in a damp cellar. Smith wakes and recalls a brutal ambush by two Chinese men in European clothes. A lantern shows Dr Fu Manchu observing the captives as they face an ominous, captive fate.
In a dim cellar Dr Fu Manchu confronts Smith and Petrie with cruel threats and a display of controlled terrors. The villains reveal a vast menagerie from scorpions to rubber snakes as the tension builds toward an ominous finale promised in the next installment.
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