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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1920

Page

20

Subscription rates and contact details for The Boston Post

The Boston Post lists subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions for domestic, Canada, and foreign deliveries, with special rates for combined Daily and Sunday copies. It notes Canada postage, post office requirements, and payment terms including advance payment and notices for discontinuation. Editor Edwin A. Grozier is named as publisher.

Canada Sunday Post Boston Soreg Newsa Newaboy Edwin A. Grozier

Not "Rebuked" A Washington theory on Palmer vote

A Washington correspondent calls Palmer’s small Michigan Democratic primary showing a rebuke to the White House. The piece notes no evidence that Palmer is a White House candidate and cites critics of Wilson urging a public stance before any rebuke or endorsement can be inferred from primaries.

Washington Palmer Michigan White House Mr. Wilson Sam Saugus Navy Yard N. N House of Representatives Burr Hamilton Jefferson Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut Aaron Burr

US response to Ruhr question expected after Senate rejection

The piece notes France seeks Washington views on the Ruhr advance and suggests President Wilson should reaffirm that with the Senate's Versailles treaty rejection and U.S. no League entry, mixing into Ruhr affairs is unwarranted. It calls the Senate record a growing discredit and hints at further consequences.

United States Ruhr Wilson Senate of the Germany Versailles League of Nations United States Senate

A Bad Habit in South American Duels

A former Uruguayan president settled a dispute with a Montevideo editor by a duel and a Brazilian Rio Janeiro conductor is to face a Argentine senator in a similar proposed encounter. Observers warn the practice is unsatisfactory and disruptive though common in the tropics, unlikely to spread to temperate regions.

Uruguay Montevideo Rio Janeiro

Rodman Endorses Sims Attack Casts Light on Navy Row

Admiral Hugh Rodman testifying before the Senate committee says Admiral William S. Sims’ criticism of the navy’s war effort was indiscreet and breached confidences. Rodman notes Sims’ remarks about 1917 and cautions against public airing of cabinet level talks.

Hugh Rodman Pacific Fleet United States William S. Sims Sims Senate Daniels Rodman

Sailors Praise Warship Readiness and Fleet Equality

The speaker argued years of service had produced preparedness and efficiency seen in battleship actions at the war’s start and during hostilities. Hoe asserted the American squadron was fully equal to any in the Grand Fleet, noting the public may choose between these two estimates. The speaker expressed confidence in the verdict.

Peace by Enactment Laws Stagger Closing of War Powers

The House majority report warns that many postwar laws grant broad powers to the President and suspend rights. These acts end only when the treaty of peace is proclaimed, risking vast contracts and potential Supreme Court challenges. Critics say Congress risks peace by litigation.

United States Washington Congress Majority Committee House Emerge Ae Supreme Court of the United States

The Prince of Wales Visits San Diego on Empire Tour

The Prince of Wales stops in San Diego as part of a larger tour toward Australia and other British possessions. The article praises travel for broadening outlooks and views his role as an Empire ambassador, hoping the journey will foster tolerance, liberalism, and broader understanding for the prince and Britain.

Prince of Wales San Diego Australia Great Britain Lloyd George Westminster

Wood funds spark GOP flap over 50 000 limit in South Dakota

The South Dakota Republican chairman asserts Wood campaign spending stayed under 50 000 in the state, a figure critics call naive. The piece notes a potential total national spend and contrasts calls for campaign data with Governor Lowden and Senator Borah for transparency.

Republican State Committee South Dakota Wood Lowden Borah Lowdon

Traffic at Tremont and Boylston Intersection

The article notes heavy automobile and horse traffic at the Tremont and Boylston corner requiring expert regulation, comparing it to similar cross street intersections on Fifth Avenue in New York with even greater traffic volumes.

Tremont and Boylston Streets Fifth Avenue New York

Traffic Flow Through TreMont Boylston Carter District

The article notes wide streets and smooth movement at congested points. It questions local officials' traffic rules, suggesting a trip to New York to observe heavier Fifth Avenue flow and glean practical adjustments to ease business disruption.

Trustees Responsibility in New York Suit Over Deteriorating Trust Funds

A New York Supreme Court case probes whether trustees must sell devalued securities in a Henry H. Rogers fund for the Unitarian Society of Fairhaven. It contrasts donor fault with trustee risk in reinvestment and questions if trustees should act to avert a failing portfolio.

Supreme Court of New York Henry H. Rogers Unitarian Society of Fairhaven Mass New Haven Railroad Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul New Haven St. Paul Boston & Maine

Notable early life tales span arts and public life

The piece notes Colonel Henry Watterson as a boyhood pianist who accompanied Adelina Patti and recalls Patti's dramatic Washington ovation. It mentions a new visiting system in Washington led by three Cabinet ladies, Barney Bernard touring prisons, Amtraking aid in Serbia by Willam G. Atwood, tenor George Rosely starting a stage career, Blasco Ibanez remarks on American women, and Charles Ruggles rising after the San Francisco quake.

Henry Watterson Adelina Patti Patti Washington Adelina Robert Lansing David Houston Franklin K. Lane

Advice From Newton Newkirk For The Shopworn

The piece offers lighthearted guidance on staying optimistic amid high prices and hard times. It urges readers to seek the good in life, enjoy simple freedoms like air and sun, and keep a positive outlook while supporting frugality and resilience.

To Conserve On Kind Words Is An Economy

A compact reflection argues that limiting praise erodes social bonds and mutual aid, warning that restraint in kindness can erode communal wealth and personal warmth. It emphasizes balance between honesty and encouragement to sustain relationships.

Presidential Probabilities and Public Support Letters

A satirical rundown of Newt Newkirk and several correspondents shaping a presidential bid. Included are mock letters from John M. Sneckenberger and Sam Boston detailing curious, comical political exchanges and promises. The piece parodies campaign rhetoric and intra-party squabbles with quirky names and crooked-deal anecdotes.

John Bide Ride Newt Newkirk Newt John M. Sneckenberger Boston Opera House N. N N. Newkirk O. S

Roxbury to Get Modern Post Office on Dudley Street

A new up-to-date post office is rising on Dudley Street opposite the Roxbury Boys' Club, near the old building, promising improved mail handling for hundreds of residents and signaling a modernization of local civic services.

Roxbury Dudley Street

Daylight saving clock change questioned in New Hampshire letter

A reader from Claremont Junction argues against daylight saving time in New Hampshire. He notes laborers oppose the shift while chambers of commerce and boards of trade favor it. He contends it served as a wartime measure and questions keeping the change today. April 4.

Chambers of Commerce Board of Trade M. Severance Claremont Junction Nhl

Will Explain Methods to Raise Church Fund

Judge Philip S. Parker, lay chairman of the central committee, will speak at St. Pauls Cathedral rooms tonight at 8 about the campaign to raise a minimum of 400000 by April 2. Clergy and parish committees from leading Boston parishes are invited to hear about the fundraising techniques.

Philips. Parker St. Paul's Cathedral Rooms Boston

Boston's coldest and warmest Apr 8 records cited

Historical notes attribute Boston’s coldest Apr 8 records to 1888 1830 and 1887 with a warm 68 set in 1809. The city reports no precipitation on this date in 11 years except 1912 1914 1916 and 1919.

Boston

Jefferson and Washington Era Changes in Capital Life

A historical overview covers Thomas Jefferson’s presidency and shifts in early Washington life. It notes his inauguration in the capital, informal leadership style, and end of strict etiquette, plus details of the 1800 election and the Burr–Jefferson outcome, highlighting Federalist reactions and political intrigue.

Thomas Jefferson John Adams Washington Jefferson Capitol Adams Rhode Island Maryland Virginia North Carolina

Ripplingihymes by Walt Mason

In Germany all things are mixed and nothing fixed. One government booms then journeys up the flume. Ex Bill sits blinking and imagines throne commands. Germans want old things again, crown and war lord men.

Germany Bill Mike Gott Ex Bill Walt Mason

Hard cider figures spark a Supreme Court quip

Mr Justice White probes cider strength as a lawyer cites New England hard cider containing 8 percent and some 4 percent. The exchange hints at a playful debate on what those percentages measure and underscores regional pride and a lingering appeal of New England.

Sun and New York Herald White Supreme Court New England New

Dinner Dress Etiquette Decides Tie Color

In a etiquette column Miss Alice Stuart settles a dinner dress dispute. Men wear evening dress with coat skirts either long in a claw hammer or swallow-tail style, or short with a tuxedo. White ties accompany long tailed coats. black ties suit the short coat style.

Etiquette on Handshakes at Introductions

The host extends a hand when introducing himself to a woman and greets strangers with an outstretched hand. Generally a man who is not hosting waits for the lady to offer her hand first before shaking hands.

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