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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1911
Page
11
A reader asks if an engaged girl should attend theatres and parties with a crowd. The adviser says it depends on the crowd places and the girl and that keeping an eye on the ring helps. Trying on an engagement ring is not believed to affect the future. rings are neither magical nor uniformly unlucky.
Miss Mary M. Gilcoine daughter of Mr and Mrs James Gilcoine of Quincy wed John J Meaney of Quincy on Wednesday evening. The couple are spending their honeymoon in Atlantic City.
The Sewing Circle in the Boston Daily and Sunday Post invites homemakers to discuss home and family topics. Readers may use pen names and address questions to the Sewing Circle Editor. Letters should be single sided and focus on advice and practical tips.
A reader asks guidance after discovering her husband of 13 years, a Boston policeman, has a mistress in town. She recounts abuse and contemplates legal action while urging protection for women and reform, referencing Watch and Ward Society and child protection groups.
A Boston stenographer recalls a shocking episode in which a sister counseled another to keep her job despite being whipped by an employer. The writer questions the advice and shares surprising experiences from a large office.
An experienced woman notes that a brave and kind employer would not discharge or degrade a young worker over mistakes. She urges the employee to test her boss by asserting intent to improve and to endure no further belittlement, while ignoring gossip from colleagues.
A fragment discusses preserving crab apples with a sugar syrup method and sealing. It also mentions keeping nails neat and glossy, asks for a cucumber pressing recipe, and includes the signature "Jenny Lind."
Mr. Duckett reports a remarkable rise in Boston Post circulation in Fall River during June August. Daily copies grew from 2000 to over 60 000 monthly and Sunday copies from 400 to over 22 000 monthly, with year over year gains of more than 9000 daily and 8500 Sunday copies.
A mystery passenger joins aviator Graham Atwhite on a moonlit plane ride from the Singer building. The new traveler inspires Atwhite to promise timely returns and a triumphant race finish as they soar over Berkshires toward Boston Light and The Graves. The next day crowds hail Atwhite as “Mr Cupid” after a newspaper splash. The passenger’s gratitude and a returning voyage set the stage for future flights.
An reader friendly ad touts Cascarets as a nightly detox solution for headaches bad breath and upset stomach. It claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach remove sour undigested food and foul gases while soothing the liver and intestines. A 10 cent box promises a morning straighten and lasting family benefit.
Uncle Walt Mason warns Reggie to marry Arabella despite neighbors calling her lazy and sassy. He recalls love and hardship, arguing a girl who sasses her mother may ruin a marriage and urges him to seek a steadier, compliant partner.
A historical recipe describes cutting a beef heart, removing internal strings, seasoning, stuffing, tying, roasting with salt pork and flour, then adding lemon slices and butter to the pan and thickening with flour. Included are two addresses and cookie-style ingredient lists for butter sugar egg milk flour baking powder salt.
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