Boston Post Subscription Rates and Payment Notices
Rates for domestic and foreign subscriptions are listed including daily and Sunday options, Canada add ons, and postage details. Payment instructions require advance payment, checks or money orders to POST PUBLISHING CO, with contact numbers for editorial and business offices.
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Newsday
Trapped at the Front and the Vote Question
The Hartford Courant questions if troops guarding the border are kept from voting in the next presidential election. It argues newspapers defend the National Guard for partisan reasons and notes Democratic voters likely comprise a substantial portion of state militia forces.
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Hartford Courant
National Guard
Hughes
President Wilson and suffrage stance clarified
The piece refutes the claim that Mr Hughes’ decision makes Wilson teeter on woman suffrage. It states Wilson remains consistent in favoring state action and notes New Jersey votes and national male voters’ shifts in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New York. It cautions Republicans against overplaying the issue.
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United States
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
New York
Gow’s charges threaten Boston Licensing Board politics
Charles R. Gow, former Boston Excise Commission chairman, accuses political influence in licensing decisions. The document highlights alleged interference by liquor interests and lauds David I Walsh for integrity. The piece hints at a developing political scandal involving Governor McCall.
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Charles R. Gow
Excise Commission
Boston
Gow
David I. Walsh
McCall
Political Pressure Alleged Behind Board Action
Mr Gow relays his view that improper pressure on the board came from advisers and political lieutenants, not from the candidate or executive. The statement frames the affair as the advisers' action rather than the central figure's.
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Gow
What Would He Do What would Hughes do in crises?
The piece attacks Charles F. Hughes for criticizing Wilson without offering concrete policy. It questions his plans on Mexico and German threats and demands he state his future actions before election day, noting voters deserve a clear record.
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Wilson
Mexico
Huerta
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Pershing
National Guard
Hughes
Lusitania
United States
Germany
Legal Department of the United States
Another Martyr and Ireland’s Fate in Casement Execution
The piece argues Sir Roger Casement’s imminent execution will turn public sentiment against Britain. It claims reprieve would have shown political sagacity and warns the Home Rule policy is on dangerous grounds. It asserts the execution is a costly blunder likely to provoke reaction.
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Roger Casement
Ireland
Roger
Snookums Featured in Fun and Feature Next Sunday Post
Snookums appears in the Fun and Feature section slated for the next Sunday Post. Details on the character and its presentation are awaited in the publication schedule.
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Snookums
The
Next Sunday Post
Brain inside Hen Bently earns wide renown in Boston
The brain inside Hen Bently has built a clever buzz-machine that flies about the city. Boston figures prominently as the hometown setting for this inventive contraption and its creator.
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Bently
Boston
When does a chicken become a hen
A humorous exchange explains the egg versus hen question with Adam and Eve references. The narrator riffs on the mystery, noting two opposing schools of thought and urging clear, attentive reasoning while promising to answer. The piece blends playful philosophy with a light bite at human curiosity.
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B. B
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Farm Loan Board Members Confirmed by Senate
The Senate unanimously confirmed the nominations of Charles B. Lobdell of Great Bend Kansas George W Norris of Philadelphia W S A Smith of Sioux City Iowa and Herbert Quick of Berkeley Springs West Virginia as members of the new Farm Loan Board with no opposition.
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Washington
Senate Today
Charles B. Lobdell
Great Bend
Kas
George W. Norris
Philadelphia
W. S
Increase in July postal receipts announced by Postmaster
Postmaster Murray announced a $25,615.18 increase in July postal receipts, bringing total receipts to $623,279.62, compared with $597,664.44 in July 1915.
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Murray
Coriolanus Returns to Aid Volscians Against Rome
Coriolanus, banished by Rome, reveals himself to Aufidius and vows Volscian service. Aufidius and Coriolanus reconcile as Rome trembles while tribunes and patricians face blame for the hero’s fall and rise.
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Coriolanus
Antium
Tullus Aufidius
Rome
Aufidius
Caius Marcius
Forum
The Observant Citizen recalls Cobb twins and era tales
A nostalgic column recounts Darius and Cyrus Cobb as near twins sharing thoughts and deeds, a 82nd birthday glimpse, and adventures from Marblehead to America’s cup era. It notes sewing machine patents by I M Singer and A B Wilson, and letters about elderly readers and historic artifacts from Minot Ledge to Boston Custom House.
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Darius Cobb
Cobb Twins
America
I. M. Singer
A. B. Wilson
Elias Howe
Massachusetts
Minot Ledge
Elizabeth Price
Sir Roger Price
King’s Chapel
Boston
Quincy
Currant Jelly Sparks a Quiet Neighborhood Romance
Marjorie struggles with currant picking and loses a grandmother's forget-me-not pin. Mrs. Morton makes jelly for a neighbor, and Marjorie meets Mr. Wood, who finds the pin in the jelly. He asks to forget her, then asks to forget him, and she accepts, as a wedding plans loom and love blooms.
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Coriolanus
Virgilia
Volumnia
Rome
Marjorie
Mrs. Morton
Record of historic Boston temperatures and rainfall
The oldest inhabitant cites August highs and lows for Boston. He recalls 96 degrees in 1878 as the hottest August day and 89 in 1913 as the hottest in the last decade, with 65 in 1874 and 58 in 1911 as the coolest. Rain occurred on this date in 1912 1914 and 1915.
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Boston
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