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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1913
Page
13
A 1913 verse from T. A. Daly urges readers to stay indoors on Halloween to laugh dance and sing with friends and enjoy good health and harmless joys rather than risky outdoor activity.
A widower, Bob Kemp ton returns from a year at sea to find his young daughter Betty forming a bond with her nurse Shirley. His longing for companionship yields to shared affection as Betty warms to Shirley, prompting Bob to accept Shirley as a path to reconciling his family.
A Boston Daily segment discusses the Up to Date Girl column in the Sunday Post style forum for home makers in New England. Women share experiences with husbands, finances, and family life, offering advice and practical tips on managing households and social duties.
A Boston Post reader asks if a $18.50 weekly salary and $2000 cash reserve justify marriage to a 25 year old from a well to do family. The columnist warns the income is insufficient to sustain life and urges waiting for a raise as the partner has misgivings and the capital won’t last if drawn on.
Paragraphs note tassels midway on woolen sleeve cuffs and the revival of white cloth with dark fur. Rose-embroidered chiffon borders bodices and tunics, Dresden silk frocks with changeable taffeta jackets, and braided buttons as street finish. Loose drape defines coats and wraps. thin wool interlining aids lighter cloakings. soft satins and brooches enrich suit coats and wraps.
Emperor William directs the German foreign office to convey regrets at the death of W Adolphus Busch of St Louis and to be represented at his funeral through the German embassy in Washington.
A reader challenges the thrift mindset urging young spending now for happiness and memory. She recounts guiding her husband toward generosity, noting many hoard funds only to die without enjoying them. The letter argues for enjoying money while alive.
A writer recounts seven round trips between Boston and the Midwest from ages 17 to 23, noting she faced no insults because she did not seek admiration. She describes a career as a business woman and private secretary, respectful treatment by men, and social circles after marriage.
A Sewing Circle reader argues against marriages between people of different religions. The writer warns that a man who changes beliefs for marriage is untrustworthy and suggests that the woman should yield opinions in courtship and marriage. Happily Married.
A columnist urges women to consider how bachelor men and their families view modest prudent women versus stylish socialites. Marriage should be a serious, mutual life commitment, and those who rush in may misjudge its meaning and happiness.
A married woman seeks sisterly guidance about attending entertainments and dinners with a young unmarried man because her husband cannot afford such outings. She asks for opinions from the Sewing Circle members to address her case.
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