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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1911
Page
11
Washington reports Bangor Maine will receive a new federal building soon with a site to be chosen next week. The Treasury Department will use Danville Illinois as a model and contracts are expected to be let once a site is selected.
An ad promises astrology can reveal past present and future and guide love health wealth and marriage. Readers are urged to send birth date and 6 cents to Dr A Zerola Dept 43F Havana Cuba for a personalized reading.
An advertisement offers an almoroin cream-jelly to reduce enlarged pores and smooth skin textures, plus a canthrox shampoo, an eye tonic with crystal, and a home hair tonic with quinzain. It promises clearer skin, dandruff removal, stronger eyes, and possible hair growth.
A Sewing Circle reader defends married women who work, arguing self support matters, career mobility, and financial security. She recounts personal experience balancing home duties with employment and urges respect for working wives.
A writer urges women over forty to resist dieting and cosmetic fads. The speaker mocks vain pursuits and notes that young salespeople misguide aging readers. She calls for sensible self-acceptance and warns against flattery that harms dignity.
A reader asks for experiences of cross eyes and whether glasses can straighten them. She seeks hope for non surgical correction, details on possible ether anesthesia, hospital needs, same day return, post operative use of eyes, risks, and whether surgery is too dangerous.
A reader asks how a French window is curtained and requests practical description. The note to Constance seeks advice on window treatment options and setup.
A self made man driven by money seeks power and pride but meets a noble wife whose civic work reshapes his life. After a failed mansion project and threats from an assassin, the pair unite as he funds charity efforts and housing for the poor, finding true peace.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 2 in the chapel of Newton Cemetery for Dr David G Williams a Boston dentist who died Sunday at his boarding place 75 Pleasant Street Newton Centre Rev John E Park officiated at the Second Congregational Church of West Newton in his obituarytty bulletin
Walt Mason laments scorn against a noble woman blamed for a difficult life. He contrasts her sufferings with a husband who boasted of fake reforms and idle talk, while she bore coal and kindling and kept the household running.
A young woman asks whether to marry a short red headed suitor earning eighteen dollars weekly or wait for an “association of old maids.” The columnist warns that his habit of cutting expenses may reduce future leisure and hints that her sisters would see their example as poor. The reply suggests marriage may bring costly limits and poor gifts.
Sunday Post Magazine previews another illustrated song in next issue. The old time favorite is joined by a painting credited to W. D. Stevens.
Numerous home cooking instructions from names and addresses in New England. Recipes include creamed tartar and soda biscuits, cornmeal cakes and griddle cakes, corn pulp puddings, cornmeal and baking powder baking, and oats with sour milk. Each item lists ingredients and method.
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