American Men Help With Housework Says Wives
Wives interviewed by the Post report American husbands assist with household tasks and do so graciously. The survey captures several wives' views on men sharing domestic duties and supporting daily chores.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1920
Page
3
Wives interviewed by the Post report American husbands assist with household tasks and do so graciously. The survey captures several wives' views on men sharing domestic duties and supporting daily chores.
An English doctor argued men with shorter hours should assist with domestic work, but American examples show husbands already active. Dr Eliza Taylor Ransom and suffrage leader Winonah Pinkham praise men who cook, wash dishes, and share home duties, with wives noting joint effort strengthens married life.
After delays of three to 10 days due to a local longshoremen strike, the Anglo Mexican for Glasgow the Mississippi for London and the Invincible for Antwerp sailed with large freights. Strikebreakers loaded the Invincible at Hoosac Docks Charlestown and crews assisted. Reinforcement crews will shift from the Caledonian to the Scythians and from the Anglo Mexican to the Ikala. Settlement hinges on Boston and Maine Railroad reinstate union freight handlers at Hoosac Docks.
A joint meeting of the Pilgrim and Norfolk Association of Congregational Churches will be held in the Church of the Pilgrimage Plymouth on September 29. Rev. Andrew Forrest opens at 10 30 a m with Boston ministers Rev Frank W Hodgdon and Rev Cornelius H Patton addressing topics on Pilgrim Fund Min iaterial Annuity and What Next in Congregationalism. Afternoon seminars feature Rev Eric I Lindh and Rev A E Holt on Pilgrim Ideals versus Traditions and the Application of the Ideal of Jesus to modern life.
David Dubin of Chelsea, proprietor of a Bedford Street store, was arrested yesterday on a larceny charge for stealing silk goods valued at $10,000. The consigned silks from Japan via Seattle were sent to a Boston firm and include corset shirts pajamas and underwear.
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