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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1911
Page
11
A Boston police officer recalls a loaded revolver kept since joining the force. The piece also notes New England Telephone operators proud of clearer responses, a rambunctious dog at a free lunch counter, and various city anecdotes. It ends with a poignant tale of Shanahan, a fire rescue, and a reunited family.
Paragraph notes a surge of long silk gloves and white pique gloves signaling stores expect a season of short sleeves. High waisted one piece tailor costumes with patent leather belts persist, while fur appears boldly on hats and accessory items for muffs and scarfs.
The Sewing Circle in the Boston Daily and Sunday Post is a woman’s own forum for home makers. It covers household topics, family problems, baby care, economy, gardening, and related advice. Correspondents may use noms de plume and write on one side of the paper.
A district school master, reading a letter from Elsie, pretends to discipline her with four kisses per hand rather than a ruler. He confesses bashfulness and reveals he cannot act on the letter’s suggestions, urging Elsie to avoid him and focus on her upcoming wedding.
A quivering plea decries hesitation between a loving single man and a married man doomed to sorrow. The speaker warns that a husband and wife are joined by God and urges against breaking that bond.
A reader columnist chides a man earning 45 a week for clinging to old clothes and urges him to support his wife with up-to-date attire. The writer proposes a playful training stint in Maplewood to learn proper husbandly behavior and questions whether relatives can supply better clothing while saving for new outfits.
A fragment from a letter or column urging sisters to advise on marriage matters and suit choices. The tone hints at social guidance on marital issues and domestic roles without clear event details.
A list of suggested girl names for the future child including Frances Eleanor Madeline Constance Lorraine Faith Rosamond Lois Mildergarde Edith Pauline Thelma Arline Lillian Clare Irene Edna Barbara Annette Jean Marcia Marguerite Gladys Charlotte and boy names Warren Arthur Chester Mark William Herbert Paul Donald Kenneth Lester Philip Roger Harlow Robert Norman with the note Bride to Be.
A twenty year old says she lives at home with an irascible father and loving mother and feels trapped by constant nagging. She contemplates leaving home for freedom, asks the Sisters for guidance while noting her intent to depart, signing as BLONDE.
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