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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1910
Page
6
Daily issue of the Boston Post published by Post Publishing Co from 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts dated August 27 1910 No 50 Vol 201 includes local notices and brief items from the city with period news voice and staff listings.
The notice lists daily and Sunday Post subscription prices, including one year rates, half year and monthly options, plus per copy and Canadian mail rates. It notes second class matter status in Boston and cautions against sending cash, with payments by checks or money orders to Post Publishing Company.
The Daily Post offers a month mail subscription to any U S address and a five cent Sunday Post option. Address changes are allowed freely and subscribers must prepay. discontinuation occurs without notice at expiration. Contact details include Main 1539 for editors and Main 1004 1085 7008 for editorial rooms.
A caustic tale condemns a Boston incident where a groom was left in the street and his bride abducted after a wedding. The writer warns of outrages under the guise of humor and the three types of fools who harm newlyweds.
The Massachusetts Highway Commission reports 710 automobile collisions 479 injuries and 42 deaths since January 1. The piece argues these figures reflect recklessness and intoxication and urges common sense caution sobriety and respect for engines to curb preventable accidents.
Wakefield residents protest the Highway Commission plan to implement new telephone rates. The zone system will shrink service areas and increase costs for many users, with a Wakefield subscriber able to call 46 590 others without tolls now reduced to 2600 under the proposed plan. Some urge practical testing of the scheme to hasten its demise.
The Democratic voters of the 11th district should renominate Andrew J. Peters. He is the ranking Northern Democratic member of the committee on interstate and foreign commerce and would play a key role if the next House is Democratic, aiding Boston’s business community and wage earners. Peters won his seat despite a Republican district and is the likely winner again.
Realizing the party must protect the district, leaders urge no risky moves and back renominating Mr. Peters to maintain steady representation.
A Lynn mass board of trade president voices strong public anger at the Massachusetts Railroad Commission for denying or delaying a certificate of exigency for the Boston & Eastern Electric Railroad. The letter accuses officials of evading duty and pandering to existing rail firms, urging a clear decision to reflect progress and public needs.
A Pos en speech contrasts medieval rule with modern democracy. The Kaiser portrays himself as heaven’s instrument, a view echoed by his grandfather. The piece argues the earth has moved on and questions divine mandate, suggesting the people may act if he fails.
General Charles H. Taylor informs Boston Post editor Fe A Grazier he cannot run for governor this year. The Boston Globe notes the decision ends speculation and shifts the Democratic convention to choose a candidate who can lead to victory.
San Francisco August 26 Charles Barton Hill 47 former assistant professor at Lick Observatory Mount Hamilton and member of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey is dead at his home in San Francisco This obituary notes his affiliations and age.
Boston Post presents the world famous Oberammergau passion play in a ten year cycle. This installment introduces first published photographs by official photographers and features scenes and characters as visited by thousands of devout Americans.
In a heated Sanhedrin debate Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathea challenge the councils move to condemn Jesus. They argue justice requires witnesses and due process, while Caiaphas and others insist on death. The pair refuse participation and depart as tension climbs.
A Boston reader shares letters mocking a wildcat question and disputes about identity. Murph’s Brother challenges Newt Kent with taunts while a mystery message about safe riding on a Boston Elevated line is decoded, revealing a reverse-spelled warning.
A brief note asks for translation assistance for a mysterious message. The request seeks help with deciphering an unfamiliar script or language fragment and clarifies the sender’s intent to understand its meaning and origins. The piece presents a curiosity about linguistic puzzles.
The message states the translation is as given and adds a reminder about the five. It hints at a count or set of five items to be considered or completed. No names or places are specified.
A collage of notices from Cromwell Dixon’s aviation dreams to clock dial trivia, medical responders to fireworks and fires, a Brighton parade scene, and local officials. Observations include rescue, public interest, hospitality, fare evasion, golf links piping, Falmouth Heights colony, oversized cucumbers, and Patrolman Caswell’s return to duty.
In a letter to the editor the author explains that Italian explorers Columbus and Vespucci enabled the freedom sought by the Pilgrims. The Cape Cod Pilgrim Memorial Association chose an Italian tower to honor the landing place of the Pilgrims, with the note dated August 26.
Joseph Langone, a North End politician, announced yesterday his candidacy for the House from Ward 6. He is an ardent supporter of Fitzgerald.
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