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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1911
Page
10
A millionaire pursues Nanette Corey but she sets six month conditions for marriage including a 5000 cash gift and 2000 monthly, to be used for charitable housing projects. Nanette plans five two family houses with a builder, overcoming his avarice as the plan unfolds.
Paragraphs describe shifts in textiles and colors with woolen fabrics sidelined except for simple tailored frocks. Long shoulder lines and puffed sleeves appear on evening wraps while under sleeves gain ruffles. Silver gray dominates Paris fashion in millinery accessories and fabrics. Velour de laine corduroy peau de soies and whipcords headline afternoon tailor mades with velvet still key for coats and overcoats.
A reader letter from a wife criticizes suffragists as deluded while defending her husband’s indifference. She questions the authorship of a suffrage remark and implies sympathy for the man over the wife. The exchange ends with a sharp rebuke toward the suffrage movement.
A reader advises that a husband’s morning silence does not negate his love though it irritates. The letter urges patience, explains personal crankiness, and underscores enduring affection between a good man and his wife amid daily friction.
A suffragette quote arguing that a good husband should fulfill a wife’s needs prompts a response challenging female independence. The piece asserts that a dishonest husband cannot value his wife and that sensible women reject the notion that marriage alone defines worth or contentment.
An anxious reader from a Massachusetts town asks if a secret marriage is possible for a month or two. The note notes both partners live in different towns with the man in town and the woman in Boston. The editor replies licenses must be obtained in each party's town of residence.
A brief note from a friend reassures a distressed mother that God will provide a way to care for her children and rejects the idea of parting with them. The writer urges faith and hope, emphasizing compassion over hardship.
A reader asks for hangnail remedies. Suggestions include softening skin with warm water and soap, avoiding pulling, applying gentle cuticle oil or ointment, using clean clippers, and keeping nails dry to prevent infection.
A fragmented diary style note describes persistent hangnails and financial strain. The writer requests book recommendations on musical composition while lamenting monthly pay and inability to start new work, expressing fatigue and resignation about money and effort.
A reader argues it is proper for a married woman to work if she can manage home and children. She cites four children, the youngest four, and notes her husband is not an "apology for a..."
An ad describes homes on installment with down payments of 300 or 400 dollars and monthly payments comparable to rent, enabling buyers to own a house through follow-on payments.
Letter from Mrs Hattie A Smith of Philadelphia urges keeping Father John's Medicine at home to treat a seven year old with a ten day cold high fever and body pains. She cites personal recovery with cold chest and back treatment and notes the product cures colds throat and lung troubles and is free from poisonous drugs or alcohol. Fifty years in use.
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