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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1911
Page
11
Anna explains making a matching pillow and table mat using college felt as a base. She cuts diamond shapes, glues them into patterns, then sews the leather pieces by machine or hand to finish.
A reader argues against protracted engagements noting how long waits ruin a woman's chances of marriage. She contends that men may tire of partners after years of waiting and urges quicker decisions to avoid injustice and broken prospects.
A Chimney Corner letter argues against married women working and insists the nation relies on the home and family. It questions motives for marriage and warns that women uninterested in home or children threaten national foundations.
A reflective piece notes how children aboard car rides benefit from sitting on a parent’s knee and looking out at the world. It describes the comforting effect on a child and the mother’s sense of ease when the child is perched to observe surroundings.
A letter laments a mother who refuses to move to allow her children to sit near her during car rides, arguing that long trips endanger young children with dust and cramped space and that mothers should tolerate their kids’ small feet near them for a brief period of rest.
A mother urges mothers to keep open homes for their teens friends and courtships. She warns against stingy over control and urges supervised social time at home to let youths explore choices without heartbreak.
A 1911 poem by Walt Mason condemns the idle rich for treating life as a joke and marriage as a game. It contrasts them with the honest working man who values labor and moral duty, urging shame on those who pursue divorce as sport.
Janet Crandall on a Atlantic voyage meets Hugh Kimball, a Utica business traveler. A chance apple paring reveals the letters H and J, hinting at a budding romance as Hallowe'en unfolds aboard the ship. The two exchange plans for future meetings and hope for a shared fate.
Paragraph notes muffs lined with satin and chiffon, Persian silk collars, and new skirt seams over the right hip with a long dart over the left. High waist skirts and slightly short waisted coats appear, with capes on auto coats foreseen later. Overskirt effects, fringe edges, and trimmed collars cuffs with velvet and braid mark fall and winter styles.
Miss Mildred Bond sails for Europe next month to study art after gaining skill in crayon portrait drawing. Boston harbor veteran Captain James Reed commands America No. 1. Dr John Dunphy returns from a two week hunt in the Cana woods with a fine moose. Chief Clerk F A Annis of City Hospital seeks success in a new business venture. Knights of Columbus Cheverus Assembly eyed 60 000 members for Columbus statue dedication in Washington. Passenger safety signs on streetcars praised but readers propose lowering signs for better visibility. Free Hospital for Women officers corrected. President George R Fearing Jr to Treasurer Frederick J Bradlee. A motor car incident highlights a baby seat safety improvement witnessed near Dudley Street terminal.
A brief dental care line promotes products that keep teeth white brighten smiles freshen breath and maintain overall oral cleanliness. It emphasizes everyday use for lasting mouth health.
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