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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1912

Page

10

Santa Barbara Charms Tourists With Coastline and Islands

A flow of praise for Santa Barbara highlights its sea crescent shoreline, rugged Santa Ynez Mountains, and nearby Channel Islands. The article notes a relaxed pace, historic missions, and vibrant scenery from La Cumbre and nearby viewpoints, drawing visitors and settlers to this southern California city.

Santa Barbara California Golden State Blue Bay Naples New York Santa Barbara Islands Santa Ynez Dana Santa New England Santa Cruz Santa Rosa Santa Catalina Santa Ynez Mountains

Boston Post Early Edition April 6 1912 Issue Notes

The Boston Post publishes its April 6 1912 edition from 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts. No. 32 volume 311.

Post Publishing Co Washington St Boston Mass

Post Publishing Company subscription rates and terms

Daily and Sunday Post pricing listed for various periods. Rates include one year at $3.00 for Sunday, 1.50 for six months, and 0.75 for three months. Foreign and Canada rates noted, plus postage, money order instructions, and payment payable to Post Publishing Company.

Sunday Post Canada Boston Mass Post Publishing Company

Editorial Offices and Publication Details

The notice lists editorial rooms and contact numbers for the Financial and Sporting editors, the business office, and advertising. It states that subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued without notice at expiration, with a request to notify by mail if the Post is unavailable from dealers.

Financial Sporting Editors E. A. Grozier

Boston Post Largest Press Plant Highlighted

The Boston Post claims the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the world, touting the facility as a major achievement under Robert Hoe & Co leadership.

Boston Post New England Robert Hoe R. Hoe & Co

Why Not All Of Them Visit Naval Yards

A commentator notes Senator Clapp of the Senate naval committee visited Portsmouth and praised the navy yard, urging that every congressional naval committee member inspect yards before considering bills to close them. The piece questions why tours aren’t common and argues inspections are needed before action.

Clapp Senate Naval Committee Portsmouth Navy Yard Congressional Naval Committees Meyer

Governor Signs Animal Cruelty Prevention Bill

The governor’s signing of the bill appoints Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals agents as special police with arrest powers for cruelty. It ends delays between witnessing brutality and arrest and signals a more merciful era in protecting animals unable to plead.

Society For the Prevention Masaes Aks Syghnetts

Real Issue and Democratic Hope in November Victory

The excerpt urges unity around Roosevelt’s real issue that America must be a good place for all. It expresses confidence that despite intra party battles and Chicago struggles, the public trusts Democratic success in November and believes all citizens will gain.

Roosevelt Chicago

Wool Bills Move in Congress Tariff Reduction Debate

Two wool tariff reduction proposals sit in Congress. The Underwood Democratic measure passes the House with about 50 percent relief, while the Republican minority plan offers roughly 40 percent. The near parity suggests compromise may occur to ease the “indefensible” tariff extortion for consumers.

Congress House Ways and Means Committee United States

Taft Urges Retrenchment in Public Service Costs

President Taft presses economy in government operations noting high public service costs and the need to curb expenditures. He warns reforms tied to civil service expansion may save less than hoped, while calling for broader economies via reorganizing bureaus and departments.

Taft

Notable Limits on Maritime Service Centralization

The article discusses the Revenue Cutter Service, Lighthouse Service, and Life-Saving Service under the Commerce and Labor Department. It argues for gradual changes and shore-based centralization as a business administrative affair, while urging fair treatment for the workers performing frontline duties.

Revenue Cutter Commerce and Labor Department

Metropolis Plan for a Greater Boston Faces Hurdles

The discussion centers on a Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange bill proposing a metropolitan government with centralized control over utilities schools hospitals streets and more. Critics urge individual city consent and warn collective approval could derail the project, urging debate by the Boston Chamber of Commerce and civic groups.

Boston Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange General Court Boston Chamber of Commerce

The Great Flood Strains Mississippi Borders and Nation

The article laments the Mississippi flood havoc surpassing prior years. It notes repeated flood cycles since De la Tour built a levee for New Orleans and argues for maintaining the river as a commerce waterway. It reports rising death tolls and widespread homelessness, urging national and private relief efforts.

Mississippi de la Tour New Orleans

Baggage Hassles at a New York Hotel Spotlight

The article critiques a famed New York hotel manager for ejecting two Illinois men for lacking baggage. It questions how many trunks and bags are needed for decent treatment and suggests hotels display bagage requirements in ads or lobby placards to inform unsophisticated travelers.

New York Illinois Metropolis Gotham Gilleries

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