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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1914
Page
14
Where Stands Hinman Col Roosevelt’s Favorite Son Opposes Suffrage
The Springfield Republican reports Col. Roosevelt’s favored political son, Hinman, would vote against woman suffrage if a vote were held tomorrow. He also backs initiative and referendum and recalls, prompting questions about which Progressive doctrines he supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Roosevelt
Mr. Hinman
Springfeld Repubean
Hinman
Apple Days Convention Signals Growth for Apple Shippers
Boston welcomes the International Apple Shippers Association as war alarms echo across the sea. The piece highlights the apple industry's importance and New England’s renewed focus on growing and exporting fine apples, hoping the convention will boost local growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
International Apple Shippers’ Association
New England
Red Cross appeal urges aid for European war relief
The article calls for generous support to the American Red Cross to help ease the suffering of soldiers and civilians in the war Europe and asks readers to contribute according to their means. It emphasizes the need despite national isolation and highlights battlefield and hospital aid as priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Europe
Red Cross
The Shaken Antilles
The Jamaica earthquake on Monday caused limited damage as Kingston shows improved rebuilding after past calamities. Porto Rico’s development as a winter resort rivals Jamaica, which has so far avoided repeated convulsions seen in the British Antilles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Kingston
Porto Rico
Antilles
McCall and Bird’s Mexico Critique Busted by War
A month ago McCall and Bird criticized Wilson’s Mexico policy and praised watchful waiting as weak. Now, after Europe’s war and armament upheaval, the issue is exploded as the nation confronts grave conflict and the need for decisive leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel W. McCall
Massachusetts
Charles S. Bird
Wilson
Mexico
McCall
Europe
Campaign Talk Fades as McCall Quiet on Wilson Critique
The European government question fades from public debate as Brother McCall remains silent about Woodrow Wilson's Mexico policies amid the campaign. No direct remarks emerge from McCall on the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother McCall
Woodrow Wilson
Mexico
United States Offers Mediation in European War Dilemma
The President tendered the good offices of the United States to European belligerents, a humane step under the Hague Article 3 framework. While unlikely to be accepted soon, the vast nation hopes the offer may foster impartial talks and prevent total collapse into chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
A playful verse list lampoons various fools from risky antics to shouting for war. The piece credits Bertie Bertram and closes with a warning not to gloat or groan over outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Newkirk
Caring For His Own Distress Of Americans In Europe
The piece notes many Americans abroad face travel and financial disruptions as foreign steamships halt service and funds falter. Washington plans 2750000 to cash checks and send transports to repatriate travelers. The Tennessee and possibly the North Carolina carry gold to aid returning Americans. Celeste is teased for athletic feats yet warned of fatigue at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Washington
Tennessee
New York
North Carolina
Uncle Sam
Illinois Father Quietly Calms Baby With Maxim Silencer
A fond husband and father from Illinois discovers a method to keep his baby quiet when the mother steps out. He uses a Maxim silencer to soothe the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Unrivaled Rangeleys Vacation Land Draws Tourists
The Rangeleys in Maine lure visitors with seven lakes named Rangeley and others such as Cupsuptic and Umbagog set among forests and hills. Steamers ply the lakes for easy sailing, trout and salmon abound, and wildlife includes bears deer moose otter beaver fox and lynx. Rangeley’s founder James Rangeley attempted an English feudal land system, losing money and returning to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Rangeleys
Maine
Pacific Coast
Rangeley
Oquossoc
Mollechunkamunk
Welok
Umbagog
James Rangeley
America
Love and education shape a young couple's future
A 20 year old woman asks Mildred Champagne if a working girl can marry a student with two years to graduation. The advisor suggests the couple pursue education together, notes many successful people studied despite hardships, and urges the woman to enroll in evening classes to build knowledge and grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Befaus
Observant Citizen notes on colonial history and local life
A column recounts varied items from Boston and nearby towns including remarks on frontier fortifications, a rumored peerage, fishing trips by Edmund Billings, and a historic Dorchester tavern linked to the Sons of Liberty. It also notes plague of grasshoppers on Plum Island and safety ideas for road traffic along Blue Hill Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Dorchester
George Washington Robinson
Lemuel Robinson
Jerusha (Minot
Boston
Robinson
Washington
Dorchester Heights
Blue Hill Avenue
Franklin Field
POST
Sympathy Is His The President’s Wife Ill
The announcement that the wife of President Wilson is very ill and that the President has been doing some of his work at her bedside shows his solicitude. The tense strain on Wilson has grown, making his burden heavier than work alone. Public sympathy for the President is complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Owl that attacked rat killed by train near Mitcham station
A barn owl found by a railway worker just outside Mitcham station had its claws embedded in a rat’s neck and appeared to be struck by a train as it tried to fly away. Owls are common in the area and frequent the wooded surroundings where rats are plentiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Blanchard
Morse
Phippsburg
Maine
Massachusetts
Plum Island
T. J. Maddock
Mitcham
Worth While for a Dad a Baby Chooses
A father reflects on the joy of his infant son who loves him despite poverty and worn clothes. The piece highlights a child's affection as the greatest prize, surpassing wealth or fame, ending with the Detroit Free Press attribution.
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