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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1916
Page
15
A reader counsels investing the $35,000 in real estate for solid returns while warning to beware grafters and to read every signature carefully. Another letter questions how anyone could spend $35,000 wisely, mocking charitable impulses and detailing modest government bond income plus tithe.
A reader argues against indiscriminate charity and urges self reliance for elderly women with limited incomes. Sister Sue responds defending prudent aid and modest gifts to the ill or needy, while Cambridge cautions a mother to respect her son’s life choices and promotes tolerance.
A reader suggests placing muslin bags filled with oats in the water pitcher overnight to soften water. Simmering oatmeal in hot water for a few minutes also removes hardness, leaving the water gentler for use.
A reader asks if candidates for President may be printed on a white band attached to the bottom of the American flag. The editor notes that such printing is forbidden by Massachusetts law.
The narrator visits a hair district studio, describing the vibrant and provocative fashion world. A Russian blue velvet gown with a square neckline and embroidered basque stands out, featuring long wrinkled sleeves and a full, slanting skirt edged by a skunk fur band resembling sable.
A young 20 year old office worker asks if eloping with her $18 weekly-earning fiancé is proper against parental wishes. Champagne cautions against eloping, urges waiting until finances and home life align, and suggests delaying work to manage a home with a steady banked income.
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