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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1914
Page
14
The Boston Post outlines subscription costs for Daily and Sunday editions in 1914. Rates include daily U S and Canada options, foreign listings, and combined Daily and Sunday plans. Postal and payment instructions accompany the price table.
A basement fire in a Boston apartment house yesterday morning claimed 11 lives. The piece urges immediate removal of basement waste to improve building safety and prevent smoke deaths in upper floors.
The statement from the Department praises the United States navy for readiness under stress. Vessels are described as first class fighting machines, crews in place, and rapid supply deployment. A wireless reply to Annapolis said eighteen hours to respond, illustrating the fleet's instant readiness.
The editor reflects on the near miss when a would be assassin fired at Mayor Mitchel and struck the corporation counsel instead. The piece notes repeated near fatal attacks on New York officials and calls for restraining dangerous individuals to prevent further harm.
The article notes Jacob S Coxey again mobilizes his unemployed followers after 20 years since the original protest. The new march from Massillon Ohio toward Washington yields initial recruits from jail- confined vagrants. Authorities report no large lawlessness but call the movement a troublesome nuisance lacking clear justification.
A Thursday afternoon gathering at Tremont Temple under the United Irish League of America seeks support for home rule in Ireland. The appeal praises reforms won by the Irish Parliamentary party and signals strong enthusiasm among friends of Irish self governance.
Massachusetts supporters are urged to stand by the leaders who direct the long struggle. The call notes the leaders have led bravely and wisely and invites all to join in completing the glorious work at the meeting next Thursday.
The piece argues Huerta dangles a staged gun salute to gloss over the Tampico incident. It warns the United States must not accept any simultaneous salute and calls for keeping warships deployed to uphold full reparation. Huerta’s attempt to save face is deemed unacceptable.
The Robinson bill before Congress would create a special commission with full authority to manage Indian affairs, replacing the current system where the Commissioner of Indian Affairs heads a Bureau and must wait on the Interior Secretary for changes. Carl E. Grammer of the Indian Rights Association argues the 300,000 people and $50,000,000 in estates require decisive leadership and accountability.
Former Mayor John F Fitzgerald spoke at the City Club, offering a candid review of his tenure. The assessment notes his genuine service to Boston, untiring energy, and commitment to promoting the city’s interests across many occasions.
The Violet Club of Charlestown and Roxbury will entertain Monday evening at Catholic Union Hall. The event features many novelties and dancing. Arrangements are led by Misses Jennie Loyd, Mary Haley, Gertrude Goggin, and Margaret Goodwin, with aides and patronesses named.
Three men were injured when the staging they stood on to wash bricks at 768 Columbus Avenue Rexbury collapsed sending them about 25 feet to the ground. The incident occurred yesterday at the building site and authorities were summoned.
A humorous verse mocks fashion hats and dress reform era critiques. The speaker details spring headwear with long feathers and a sharp hat-pin debate, noting men's snobbery toward evolving women's styles and urging restraint from fashion scolds.
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A diarist recalls starting a suburban garden with spade work and misadventures. He quips about rusty cans, a decomposed boot, and a live angle worm, then clashes playfully with neighbor Bill over chickens and fence lines.
The Whitman Teachers' Club week exhibition features antique furniture and vases with notable pieces including Daniel Webster's mahogany writing desk. Emma Cummings lends prized New England antiques as local society and historical figures are highlighted in theObservant Citizen.
In northern Greece near Kalabaka the Meteora rocks cradle austere monasteries perched atop tall pinnacles. Access by rickety ladders or swinging nets tests visitors as monks run routes high above the Thessalian plain. Only seven remain habitable with about 30 monks in residence across four houses.
Franklin D. Roosevelt assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Roosevelt proceed from San Francisco after a government properties inspection. He will travel to Seattle to review the Bremerton navy yard on the next leg of the tour.
A satirical poem by Walt Mason from 1914 portrays loafers who avoid work yet keep up on election day. The piece mocks their indolence and social impact, noting their alleged independence due to their votes and their disruptive presence in town life.
He fought throughout the war and was wounded twice. He has suffered little ill effects, and at almost 76 years old he remains hale and hearty.
An unsurpassed dinner event at the Ferncroft Inn features a lobster and chicken combination with music and dancing. The inn advertises liquor sales and a lively evening for patrons seeking entertainment and dining.
This notice details the ownership and management of The Boston Post and Boston Sunday Post published in Boston Massachusetts. It lists Editor Edwin A Grazier Managing Editor C B Carberry Business Manager William A Grozier Publisher Edwin A Grozier and stockholders including Edwin A Grozier William A Grozier Richard Grozier and others with addresses in Boston Denver and East Boston. It notes no bondholders holding 1 percent or more of securities.
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