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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1911
Page
11
James Mackey a 35 year old Westerly farmer was fined 15 dollars in the Sixth District Court for stealing 25 cents worth of goods. Pencils valued at 10 cents and a 15 cent cake of soap were found on him. he pleaded guilty and left $106 to the good.
Mrs. DuHaas of Graniteville Vermont praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health during the change of life. The letter claims nationwide endorsement and urges publication to help other women through inflammation irregularities and nervous prostration.
A reader advises a firm method for handling abuse ending in reform for the husband. Another letter counsels married women to follow their own path, praising working wives while urging stay with good husbands. Practical hair bleaching tips are offered with cautious chemistry notes.
The writer discusses superfluous hair and depilatories as a possible cause. They doubt the electric needle for bad cases, noting it may remove coarse hairs but stimulates roots on every face. They mention that the following method will in time remove the hair.
A reader reports a growth of hair on the upper lip and notes using strong peroxide daily with perceived improvement. The letter asks about combining ammonia with peroxide to weaken the hair and requests a cigar band usage idea, seeking reader tips.
Uncle Walt recalls a long running feud with Old Wax that started over a brindle cow and a clothes line dispute. The quarrel led to lawsuits and legal costs, ending with both men aging in a poor farm while reflecting on happier days.
A brief line notes that many cigar ribbons are similar and invites suggestions for HAPPY ANN, hinting at a local auction or display context in a period newspaper item.
A 22 year old writer addresses her sister urging faithfulness to a husband and two children. She recalls her own loss and stresses responsibility as a mother, warning that weak women create bad men and children.
A speaker longs for a wayward spouse to regain a loving heart for family, praying the change comes before punishment looms. The note is signed BLUE BELL.
A reader asks for harmless remedies to restore natural brown hair color as hair turns gray and short on the forehead. She also seeks a simple remedy to remove freckles. ESTELLA M.
Reader Janet seeks instructions to sew a sofa pillow from leather cigarette coupons and asks how many coupons are needed. The message requests practical guidance on crafting with the coupon material.
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