Post Publishing Co. details 1916 subscription rates and notices
Daily and Sunday Post rates listed for U S Canada foreign and Canada mail. Prices cover daily and Sunday bundles. extra charges for Boston district delivery and instruction on payments. Notices remind readers not to send cash and to make checks payable to Post Publishing Co.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
U.S
Canada
Sunday Post
Boscal
Posteffice
Mase
Post Ad Rates and Contacts
Advertisements and subscriptions to the Post must be prepaid and will be discontinued without notice at noon on expiration. Notifications to the office are requested at the given numbers. Edwin A. Grozier is listed as editor and publisher.
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Te Nag
State income tax bill demands thorough public discussion
The piece argues the proposed state income tax on securities is far reaching and worthy of full public deliberation. It details arguments for and against, highlights potential impact on real estate and the rich, and cautions about exemptions, administration, and national tax context. It urges thorough debate and a referendum if passed.
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Messrs
Walter H. Creamer
Frederick T. Fuller
Frederick B. Felton
Massachusetts
United States
Commonwealth
General Court
Observant Citizen recalls New England life and old dangers
A long column mixes anecdotes from Massachusetts and New England life. It recalls Pilgrim hardships and Indian legends, Harvard and Wellesley milestones, local births and anniversaries, coastal wireless experiments, and life guards aiding a stuck auto on Plum Island. It cites Mrs Lydia D French at 102 and Elisha S Martin of Eastport. Massachusetts district attorneys Pelletier and Corcoran celebrate birthdays in Boston.
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Israel Putnam
Pilgrim Father
Pilgrim Fathers
Massachusetts
New England
Siasconset
Long Island
Georgia
Nantucket
Lydia D. French
Tolman Place
Roxbury
Jet
Eastport
Eagland
Elisha S. Martin
Plum Island
Merrimac
Thomas Maddocks
Boston
Pelletier
Suffolk County
Corcoran
Middlesex County
City Budget Delays Hit City Workers Pay
The Boston City Council delays on the annual budget cause delays in paying municipal court judges special judges and court attaches. A one third cut in janitors and cleaners of Suffolk county buildings follows the budget hold up. The Mayor urges immediate provision to maintain these departments either by full year funding or a temporary appropriation pending the main appropriation bill.
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Boston
Suffolk County
Immune McAdoo Heads Return of USS Tennessee Expedition
The USS Tennessee voyage around South America nears its end with Secretary William G. McAdoo the only official to ashore at Callao Peru. Officials reassure quarantine won’t be imposed and Peru’s sanitary conditions are normal, amid bubonic plague reports.
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United States
Tennessee
South America
American International High Commission
Peru
Callao
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Goethals
Canal Zone
World seeks men who do tasks without being told
A blunt appraisal notes the world favors men who can perform many duties proactively. It contrasts this with those who fail to act without instructions, implying a demand for initiative and reliability in leadership and daily work.
Recipe for Keeping Nanny When You Lose Your Temper
A brief item outlines advice on staying calm with a nanny when frustration rises, suggesting practical steps to avoid scolding and maintain a steady household routine. The note emphasizes patience, clear communication, and consistent boundaries.
Bon Voyage to Capt Barnes From Saugus Navy Yard
Saugus squib notes Captain Charles Barnes of the John I Treat sails for a cruise unknown return, with the lightkeeper trimmng lights and forecasters predicting fair weather. The vessel, home ported at the Saugus navy yard where Newton Newkirk’s ships are built, departs past the quiet river and famous lighthouse.
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Saugus
Lynn
Mass
Charles §. Barnes
John I. Treat
Saugus Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Newton Newkirk
Weather reminiscence from the Oldest Inhabitant at Boston
The Oldest Inhabitant recalls historic Boston weather on April 28. He notes the coldest on record being 82 above zero in 1882 and 34 degrees in 1909 during the last decade, and the warmest 7 degrees in 1911. He adds storms on this date occurred in 1998, 1909, and 191% of the last ten years.
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Boston
Love and Sentiment Advice on Secret Marriage
Dear Miss Champagne advises against secret nuptials for a couple denying quarrels by marriage. The writer argues waiting three years strengthens commitment, notes that minor quarrels rarely drive away a loving partner, and cautions that secrecy offers no true protection.
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Miss Champagne
Shakespearean Comedy Curtain Rises On Athenian Play Scene
The rehearsal unfolds with Bottom and fellow artisans in Titania’s wood, planning a prologue to ease perilous sword use and a lion mask trick. Puck intercedes as mischief erupts, Titania awakens and loves Bottom, while fairies order attendants to serve him.
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Titania
Bottom
Pyramus
Thisby
Pyramys
Puck
Oberon
Apello
Shakspere
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Zoo
Round House
Harvard
Ellen F. Pendleton
Wellesley College
Wellesley
Trek
Charles W. Eliot
Emerius
Harvard University
Samuel A. Eliot, Jr
Tarrytown
N. Y
C. C. Cook
Pittsfield
Samuel A. Eliot, Sr
Cambridge
John Bohlman
GEB
AION
Capt. Barnes
Mildred Champagne
Milke
Helena
Franklin St
Sawaco
Franklin
Victor
Iver Johnson
Washington St., Cor. Cornhill
Genie of Beast
Snow White
Am Yours
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