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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1922
Page
14
The Boston Post announces subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions including Canada rates and notice that subscriptions must be prepaid. It lists editor publisher Edwin A. Grozier, notes Associated Press membership, and mentions offices in Boston and Paris.
Philadelphia despatch notes protests by Colonial Dames Society Civic Club and New Century Club against sending the Liberty Bell from Independence Hall to Chicago for an educational festival in July. They argue the famous relic should remain in its home, citing fears it could risk during a war fundraising effort.
The Animal Rescue League, active for 20 years and having housed over 500000 animals, seeks 25000 to rebuild its facility. Project includes Stuart street extension, new kennels, offices, and a Carver street garage. Donations of any amount welcomed at the league office 51 Carver street.
A New York feature ranks Henry Ford as the nation’s wealthiest by taxable income, surpassing John D. Rockefeller, reflecting the era’s expanding fortunes in industry and new enterprises. It notes Ford’s rise from humble beginnings and suggests the radio era may spawn future millionaires in motors, film, and other growth sectors.
Steinmetz argues that commercial cold light can make tens of millions in royalties, but millionaire creation is not the primary goal. The main point is that opportunities to make fortunes also raise the welfare of the entire community.
A Washington meeting of the National Civil Service Reform League is planned next Thursday to discuss the raid on the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The group, led by William Dudley Foulke, challenges the administration on appointing department heads and warns against political influence in staffing federal offices.
William E Borah rebukes an Idaho American Legion post for threatening him over the Senate bonus measure. He calls threats uncreditable and says he would vote for the bill only if proper, but estimates voting would be barter and paid by taxpayers. He lauds bravery yet notes Borah's courage is under scrutiny.
The Big Baseball Boss Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis fined Babe Ruth restricting his play for several weeks. Yet the New York American reports attendance remains steady and the Yanks lead the league after about ten days. The piece argues baseball thrives beyond a single star and benefits from a broader team effect.
The elderly observer cites official Boston temperatures for April 25: coldest 27 in 1802 and 30 in 1919, warmest 80 in 1895 and 1899. He recalls no rain or snow on this date in the past decade.
Le Roy H. Hartford of Chicago left Portsmouth Naval Prison today after a short sentence for desertion and was immediately arrested by Chicago police for a daylight holdup in September 1880. He had been serving time in Portsmouth.
A nostalgic poem reflects on spring in Duxbury with pine scent, geese, bluebirds, and mayflowers. Peter Rabbit appears, blue skies, and a hopeful Pilgrim legacy tied to 300 years ago in East Dedham by Marjorie VanTrinot.
University of Michigan interviewed young women about the traits of the ideal husband. Each respondent was asked to describe, in writing, the primary qualities they would seek in a mate and to outline the kind of man they would choose.
A miscellany of notes on St Mark’s Day abstinence, a ballad tale of Edward of Carnarvon naming the Prince of Wales, birthday of Princess Mary, and a survey of 1400 university girls on ideal husbands. Frogs for bait, lamb’s rise in markets, and updates on Boston spots like Marine Park Aquarium and Franklin Park golf. Also reports on Mount Holyoke College late study hours and spring snow memories.
A quirky column fragment quotes Uncle Si with colorful, humorous asides about optimism and human nature. It notes a daughter learning music, a family practicing fortitude, and references to Bill Haye Judge Landis and palmistry, ending with Bob Quillen.
A quirky note claims a New York bear is miscast as a respectable figure in Newton Newkirk's All Sorts, insisting the bear named Steve is an imported creature from New Brunswick and tied to Boston Zoo lore, with playful digressions about public perception.
A collection of famous love stories highlights passion and emotion as timeless themes. It celebrates the ardor, devotion, and dramatic romance of notable lovers across history, inviting readers to explore enduring ideals of love.
A long exploration of the Evangeline legend, its origins with Hawthorne and Longfellow, and the 1755 Acadian deportation. The article traces Evangeline’s search for Gabriel through New England and the Mississippi, noting historical context and the statue’s imagined fate.
Readers are reminded that no stories will be returned unless accompanied by a self addressed stamped envelope. Please retain a copy of the story sent.
Clarice, aging spinster, returns from New York with fashion, hair, and rouge, courting widower Robert Wolfendale and his child. Edith questions motives as Clarice plans new gowns, but weeks of meetings yield no match. A note reveals Robert and Edith wed the night before, leaving Clarice to face her disappointment.
A letter from Bedith Horton Wolfendalbe reveals she plans to travel leaving Rosamond and Reginald with the housekeeper, prompting Miss Clarice to react with anger and insist she will not watch after the children. The scene shows tension between family members over custody and responsibility.
The passage recalls Moses tending Jethro’s flock at Horeb where a burning bush spoke revealing God as the God of Abraham Isaac and Jacob. Moses fears the divine holy ground and is told of Israel’s affliction and the mission to demand freedom from Pharaoh with God granting power to perform miracles.
Practical kitchen tips cover tenderizing meat with vinegar boiling beans and flaky pie crust, vetting methods for removing stains from windows silverware and salt usage to prevent clumping. The column notes zinc coverings for tables ease of cleaning and long term storage of suet, with emphasis on inexpensive upkeep for households in Robinhood Maine.
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