Boston Post Publishing Company 1912 subscription rates and offices
The Boston Post announces subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions including Canada and foreign copies. It lists mailing postages, payment terms, editorial and business office contacts, and a note that subscriptions must be prepaid with discontinuation on expiration. Editor and publisher B A Grozier is named.
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Puhlaher
Boston Post Announces Largest Newspaper Plant in New England
Quote from Robert Hoe highlights Boston Post ownership of the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the world’s largest press. Emphasizes scale and prestige of R Hoe & Co. investment in Boston facilities.
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Boston Post
New England
Robert Hoe
R. Hoe & Co
Titanic Safety Slide Too Far Cited in Loss
Mr J Bruce Ismay defends the ship while acknowledging lifeboats and speed were insufficient to save all aboard. Iceberg danger and rushed voyage at 21 knots are blamed for the 1600 lives lost in the Atlantic.
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J. Bruce Ismay
Atlantic
The Uphorn Common Protests Over Park Funds Shortfall
A column urges public protest as Boston Common remains in upheaval due to Parkman fund exhaustion after Franklin Park zoo spending. It notes the Common’s importance to visitors and questions delaying soil replenishment another year.
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Smith
Boston Common
Parkman Fund
Franklin Park Zoo
Naval wireless service praised against critics
The Senate inquiry hears alleged deficiencies in naval wireless handling during the Titanic case but is rebutted by facts showing long experience. London school graduates aided Titanic and Carpathia while the Chester’s operator has six years in the field, with other staff similarly seasoned.
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Senate Committee of Inquiry
Navy Department
London
Chester
Rotten butter seizure prompts federal action in New York
Federal officers seized and condemned 15 tons of rotten butter consigned from Chicago to a New York dealer. Inspectors found advanced decomposition and mould with the shipment unfit for human food. The butter came from a cold storage warehouse being cleared for new stock, illustrating risks in the storage chain.
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New York
Chicago
Gotham
We Shall Get the Facts on the Disaster Inquiry
Senator William A. Smith heads a subcommittee adjourning to Washington to resume hearings today. He asserts the American people need not fear and that the final report will give a clear narrative of the disaster, its causes, and remedial steps, while noting some facts remain obscured and responsibility cannot be hurried.
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Washington
William A. Smith
Massachusetts Republican Race Rises To White Heat
Faneuil Hall meeting last Saturday marked an extraordinary display of party fury as critics attacked Theodore Roosevelt. Delegates for Roosevelt were reported winning in West Virginia Nebraska and Oregon amid rising tensions. President Taft is likewise due to visit this week as the campaign heats up.
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Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
Grant
Theodore Roosevelt
Long
Roosevelt
West Virginia
Nebraska
Oregon
Chicago
Taft
Governor Foss Signs Deed Reform For Faster Conveyances
The bill authorizing short forms of deeds mortgages and other conveyances brings practical reform by cutting red tape and saving time. Suffolk register W T A Fitzgerald earns commendation for advancing this simplified common sense and inspiring broader reforms in legal papers.
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Foss
Richard
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Suffolk
The Dardanelles Joke and Italian Naval Persuasion
The piece criticizes Italy's Dardanelles exercise as a mere show of force. It argues the Dardanelles are heavily fortified with forts and mines, making any naval passage near-impossible and suggesting Italy risks no ships in such an attempt.
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Dardanelles
Turkey
Italy
Rules for Boston Work-Horse Parade Entries
Entries close May 1 and no entry fee is charged. Harness must be clean and well fitting with an old harness preferred. Heavy harnesses especially in the bridle are disapproved. Plumes tassels and extra rings should not appear. The wagon does not count unless too heavy for the horse. Led horses are excluded. The association asks that the horse’s mane and legs be kept neat.
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Boston
Boston Work-Horse Parade Association
El Camino Real and California Missions Route Vivid Tour
A travelogue celebrates El Camino Real from San Diego to San Francisco. It highlights California missions, the Santa Barbara mission fountain, and the scenic road linking San Juan Capistrano San Gabriel and other sites. The piece contrasts Spanish heritage with American progress and notes the route's Mediterranean imagery and diverse landscapes.
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California
San Juan Capistrano
California Missions
San Diego
San Francisco
el Camino Real
Santa Barbara
San Luis Rey Mission
San Gabriel
San Fernando
San Buenaventura
Spain
America
Monterey
Mediterranean
France
Italy
Blue Mountains
Blue Sea
Santa Ynez Mountains
Camino Real
Iberian Peninsula
Santa Ines
Pacific
San Luis Obispo
San Miguel
la Soledad
San Juan
Bautista San Antonio de Pardua
San Carlos Borromeo
Ocean
Lest We Forget Titanic Heroes Remembered
A reverent tribute to Titanic survivors and victims, praising Captain Smith Major Butt Isidor Straus and others for courage and self sacrifice. The piece recalls valiant acts, the beacon of faith aboard lifeboats, and the ship's final comforting notes as the sea claimed all.
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Smith
Colonel Astor
Mrs. Astor
Archie Butt
Mary Young
Major Butt
Miss Young
Butt
Taft
Isidor Straus
Edith Evans
New York
Boston
John Murray Brown
Acton
Mass
Miss Evans
Brown
Rostron
Carpathia
Ismay
Philadelphia
What the Sphinx Says: Death Made Noble by Order
A fragment reflects on how death was made noble by rank or fate, praising the living envy of those who meet their destined end. The lines evoke a philosophical stance on mortality and honor.
Auction Offer Sparks Quick Math Misstep
A comic exchange centers on a salesman offering a price of 60 dollars per foot. Mrs. Homebody confesses weakness in arithmetic and asks how much that would be per yard, highlighting a humorous math mix up.
Husband and wife quarrel over pie and cat in witty exchange
A humorous exchange unfolds as a wife accuses Henry Wing of slipping pie to the cat under the table. The husband denies the claim and says he values the cat as much as the wife. The brief squabble betrays playful domestic humor.
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Henry Wing
Maram
Among the Churches of Greater Boston
The noon services at St. Pauls Church Tremont Street today will be led by Rev. James Co Sharpe with a schedule of speakers including Rev. C H Blodgett Rev. R M Harper and Rev F J Walton through the week. The Bromfield Tremont Street circuit churches heard opening sermons by Revs Niles and Leonard yesterday. George J Anderson joins Western ed of The World in Boston. HQ Chicago. The World in Boston marks an anniversary with a Park Street Church event featuring I P Haggard and Starry Waderlicks plus stereopticon views of expositions in Boston Cincinnati Sharon. In Chipman Hall Baptists meet J H Stone speaks on The Baptists and the Disciples in the South.
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St. Paul’s Church
Tremont Street
James Co. Sharpe
C. H. Blodgett
R. M. Harper
F. J. Walton
Leopold A. Niles
Joel M. Leonard
Bromfield and
the World
Boston
Park Street Church
I. P. Haggard
D. D
Starry Waderlicks
Cincinnati
Sharon
Baptist Ministers
Chipman Hall
J. Hi. Stone
Aberdeen
Miss
Roxbury
Baptists
South
Rock crystal vases showcase floral patterns
A sale note describes square vases as popular with a ten inch height. Prices range from 4 50 to 16 75 with a sample rock crystal vase featuring a striking floral design.
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