The Boston Post April 28 1911 Sunday issue notice and rates
The Boston Post announces subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly terms. It lists mailing offices in Boston and states payments in advance, with discontinuation on expiration and a request to notify if delivery fails. It identifies E. F. Grozier as editor and publisher.
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Post Pubishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
THE
Sunday Post
Canada
Post Publishing Company
Folkering Rooms
Financial
Sporting Editors
Edealer
Nowaday
Portal
Grozier
A GOOD BALANCE PROSPERITY CLAIMS SHARED BY AMERICA
The article cites a $441,000,000 balance of trade in the United States favor, saying the world owes the U.S. for food, manufactured goods, clothing and raw materials. It claims this is one of the largest balances in history, only surpassed by 1908, and attacks pessimism and Republican prophecies about Democratic rule harming industry.
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Sam
United States of America
Republican Party
Docks and Ports Drive Boston Maritime Ambition
The 885 foot ships will run Liverpool to New York while Gladstone dock in Liverpool costs 2 430 000 and New York piers expand. Massachusetts, Boston, and local business urged to act with energy to invite global shipping, noting a 3 000 000 dock appropriation for East Boston awaiting Legislature action.
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Liverpool
New York
Gladstone
Boston
Massachusetts
Good Sense on Hammond Declining Berlin Ambassadorship
The article notes John Ways Hammond will not accept a post as American ambassador to Germany, citing his preference to stay in the U S with his homes and children educated here. It praises his judgment and warns against equating wealth with foreign mission fitness.
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John Ways Hammond
David J. Hill
Germany
Hammond
Berlin
Mr. Hammond
Governor Baldwin Supports Private Corporal Punishment Revival
The Connecticut chief executive calls for private corporal punishment for minor offenses and wife-beaters, arguing it offers private reform over incarceration. He emphasizes secrecy and restraint, denying a return to public whipping and framing the policy as a corrective measure for wayward youths.
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Connecticut
Commonwealth
Baldwin
Delaware
Governor Baldwin Weighs The Judiciary Question
The speaker notes Governor Baldwin has long led the state judiciary and understands the issue from all sides. His remarks are deemed worthy of consideration as they reflect the gravity of the offence and its implications.
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Baldwin
Steam roller politics in Massachusetts seen on Langtry bid
The piece criticizes the Republican use of a steam roller in Massachusetts during Albert P. Langtry’s bid for Secretary of State. It argues the tactic pressures lawmakers to align publicly, undermining individual conscience while preserving legality. It notes fear of secret ballots revealing party defections.
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Massachusetts
Albert P. Langtry
The Wilson Tour Brings Woodrow Wilson To Voters Farm and City
The swing round the circle tour of Woodrow Wilson begins this week to present the Democratic presidential aspirant to the nation. Observers note his name will be placed in the next Democratic national convention as a leading candidate. The approach emphasizes the personal element in evaluating a candidate and the need to weigh Wilson's qualities ahead of the party convention.
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Woodrow
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Rathskeller
Morisso
Invasion Rumors Rise Over Palmas Islands Debacle
The piece mocks Dutch possession of Palmas in the Philippines and jokes about reclaiming American sovereignty. It cites the vast and dubious nature of the acquired territories and warns of a Hague tribunal action if the flag remains.
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Philippine Archipelago
Holland
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United States
Wilhelmina
Andrew Carnegie
Philippines
the Hague
Blind horse drags wagon after pond plunge at mill
In Rising Sun Maryland on April 27 a calf broke its neck leaping a fence while chased by a dog at W O Conner's mill. A blind horse hitched to a wagon loaded with fish belonging to John Rutter ran to the mill dam, plunged five feet, swam to the far side with the wagon in tow, and required several men hours to secure it.
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John Rutter
Gilt-Edged Cloud and Letters to Newton Newkirk
A fanciful poem about gilded clouds by Leander Leghorn opens a column followed by notes to Newton Newkirk. The page includes humorous missives from a new mother seeking baby care advice and a satirical reply offering playful baby-name ideas and tips.
Knot Hole Eye Raises Curious Community Question
A well regarded local man admits he tried to view a charged ball game through a fence hole and injured his right eye. He reports ongoing vision of the game in that eye while the left eye must watch for traffic. The column suggests leaving the knot hole as is to enjoy cheap baseball viewing.
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State Street
Remembering Petersburg Ends of War and a Lost Youth
The April 2 1865 storming of Petersburg marked near war's end as Union forces breached Fort Mahone and Lee evacuated, with Brady capturing a Confederate youth’s death. The piece reflects on the cost of four years and hopes that brother fighting brother on American soil would never recur.
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Matthew Brady
Brady
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Patriot Publishing Co
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Boston Harbor pilot guides Franconia maiden voyage
Captain J W Reid, oldest Boston Harbor pilot, commanded pilot boat No 1 and left the harbor before 4 am to steer 43 miles beyond Boston Light. He achieved the honor of guiding Franconia on her maiden trip to Boston, while Fritz Raddin, longtime U S marshal auditor, recovers from paralysis and expects to resume duties. Miss N MaDwe Yaba promotes the Burma exhibit at World in Boston with hymns and lectures.
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Franconia
Boston
Inner Harbor
Fritz Raddin
Federal
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World
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