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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
11
Lane edges toward a risky stock scheme with Dor Dorsett and Bruce Wyman. Dorothy, steady and poised, tests his resolve as he weighs trust, honor, and love against a tempting advance toward wealth. Lane finally rejects the dubious deal and commits to Dorothy, seeking to win honestly.
Williams declares he will take what he refused, noting the other party faced pressure and lacked her. He asserts his readiness despite prior denial, framing the conflict as a direct confrontation over a spouse.
A concise note describes keeping someone comfortable and happy by brushing clothes, putting them away to last longer, and wishing goodwill to the Yankee sisters.
A letter from Dreamy Eyes asks how to win a bashful suitor who chilled after a cold reply. The adviser says stay sunny and warm around him to thaw his bashfulness and help him gain confidence to see you as reliable and appealing.
The writer seeks guidance on pursuing a young man without harming a friend who also loves him. The reply says the rival has no stronger claim, it's acceptable to hint for a letter, and that the man should initiate by indicating interest. A gentleman need not ask permission to call. the lady invites and he should wait for her invitation.
The current issue marks Good Housekeeping's 25th anniversary with elaborate color and black and white illustrations and instructive reading. The magazine remains a household necessity as it enters a new quarter century with prosperity and valuable home hints alongside fiction and domestic topics.
After a summer in New York City Miss Grace Putnam resumes her former position with the Boston Opera Company alongside Theodore Bauer, the press representative.
MABEL asks Sisters about a superstition linking marriage to initials. She notes her friend shares both initials with her partner and fears bad luck if they marry. She wants experiences of sisters who married men with the same starting letter and whether the marriage proved unlucky.
A reader criticizes city doctors visiting schools arguing mothers know best and questions the need for medical exams of children. The letter praises teachers but says doctors intrude, condemning vermin checks and mass inspections without parental consent.
Ethel asks to be informed when the Girls Free Trades School on Massachusetts Avenue opens and requests a listing of its hours of operation.
An English woman in America describes neighbors and chores, praising neat households. She notes an American mother with four children keeps a tidy home, while an English neighbor delays chores yet stays clean. She values practicality over perfection and reflects on eight years in the area.
An anonymous letter from Edith recounts personal experience with eye straightening at age ten, noting pain during operation but no lasting side effects and stating another girl also achieved straight, lasting results.
A married woman asks the Sewing Circle for guidance on where she can study millinery and cooking in Boston. She seeks information on free schools or programs offering these lessons locally.
Rosebud P invites the recipient to join a free sewing school starting around October 15 at the Webster Grammar School. The class will meet three evenings a week, with the building located on Upton Street between Pleasant and Magazine.
A civic note quotes readers suggesting names for a baby girl, listing Priscilla Constance Greta Vivian and Diana as options while inviting a reply. The fragment shows informal community discussion and a request for input on the infant’s name.
Sweet Rose asks if a girl can graduate from night high and enter a normal school to become a teacher. She inquires whether day high can be completed in two years and which night studies would be wise to take if possible.
Patrolman James E Phillips of the Somerville police and lodge of Elks wed Miss Mary G Gillis of West Somerville at St John s Church North Cambridge The Rev James P F Kelly officiated The bridal party included Annie E Smith Joseph V Flynn ushers Joseph P Phillips James Fitzpatrick Joseph Manning Henry James James Doherty and Charles Gillis The couple greeted guests then held a reception at the bride s home and left for a trip to New York and Washington.
At Linden Place Miss Mary Adelaide McClearn and Edwin Scott Morse were married at 8 p m in Dedham Massachusetts. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev William T Beale of the First Congregational Church at the residence of Mrs Henry W McClearn.
Recipes describe grape juice and wine seal with wax or paraffin, bread crumb and apple bake, beef loaf with parsley, and corn and pea canning brines. Public notices include names and addresses of contributors Nellie E Zackular and Grace Stratton offering kitchen methods and storage guidance.
The article explains Minna as a form of Wilhelmina meaning One Rich in Love, with its myrtle symbol at weddings. It notes Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and historical namesakes like Margravine Wilhelmina Bayreuth, plus literary figures Minnie von Barnheim and Minna Troll. It lists Abigail Isabella Rebecca as subsequent names.
A satirical verse argues prosperity masks flaws in banks and mills and urges bold reforms while lamenting looming hardship and the need to jail idle wealth. Walt Mason critiques optimistic chatter and urges decisive action despite prosperity.
Fashion notes describe coats for girls with low patent leather belts and larger sleeves finished in deep turnbacks. Dark fall ginghams and stephyrs suit winter wear while beaded nets in black or gold create dainty, ornate effects. Narrow silhouettes persist with hems 2 to 2.5 yards and Irish insertions plus Valenciennes lace remain popular.
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