Moment by moment on Shelburne River fishing tale
The narrative follows two anglers Eddie and the narrator as they travel the Shelburne River between Irving and Sand Lakes. They endure rain and rocky rapids, compare flies, and experience a rare reddish Red Tag lure miracle that outfishes all others. The voyage ends with a daunting canoe run through rapid waters and a reflective camp close.
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Shelburne River
Irving
Sand Lakes
Eddie
Shelburne
Sarfh Lakes
Jock Scott
High Priest of All Trout
Sand Lake
Teen
Aeesa
Strong
To be continued in tomorrow's Post and Daily Post
Note indicates ongoing coverage with continuation planned for tomorrow and subsequent days. It signals a multi-part narrative to be completed over the coming issues.
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Tomorrow’s Post
Daily
Sunday Post
Miss Gregory Receives Belgian Decoration for War Aid
Miss Jane Gregory daughter of former Attorney General Gregory is cited for the Medal of the Order of Queen Elizabeth of Belgium for aiding Belgian orphans in war desolated sectors. King Albert plans a visit to present the decoration during his stay.
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Jane Gregory
Gregory
Queen Elizabeth
Belgium
Albert
Miss Gregory
Old Favorites Return at Arlington Theatre
Arlington Theatre opened its season with John Craig and Mary Young return to management after two years. A new play by Margaret Mayo and Henry James Forman titled Prisoner of the World follows an alleged German Kaiser capture plot with an American correspondent and a British secret agent. The cast features Craig, Young, and Arthur Eldred, with Rose Coghlan in a smaller role. performances run twice today and throughout the coming week.
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Arlington Theatre
John Craig
Mary Young
Boston
Margaret Mayo
Henry James Forman
Secret Service
Mr. Craig
Arthur Eldred
Charles Dalton
Continents
Wilhelm
Mr. Dalton
Rose Coghlan
William H. Powell
al Roberts
Mark Kent
Frederick Murray
Burt Pennington
Hoover Proposal Accepted for Belgian Relief Assets
The Belgian government accepts Herbert Hoover’s plan to devote about 16 million dollars of Belgian Relief Commission assets to a foundation funding higher education for workers' children and the physically needy. Assets include bank deposits, equipment, and stores not yet realized. Nova Scotia smallpox travel restrictions to Boston have been cancelled by U S health authorities.
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Brussels
Associated Press
Herbert Hoover
Interallied Relief Organization
Belgian Relief Commission
Nova Scotia
Boston
United States
Young couple elope under questionable age in Arctic Rhode Island
Ruth Milliken and John H. Dixon eloped from Boston to Arctic claiming eighteen and independence. Dixon, twenty one, joined by welfare official Charles Knightley, sought federal action after a stormy interview. Prosecutors declined to annul the marriage, planning no further intervention.
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Providence
Arctic
Ruth Milliken
Boston
John H. Dixon
Dixon
R. I
Charles Valentine Knightley
Boston Y. M. Co. A
Mr. Knightley
John Mahoney
Federal
Shea
Coast defence officials tour Boston area on coast guard review
Major-General Frank W. Coe, head of the Coast Artillery in Washington, is in Boston on a personal inspection tour. He met with Major-General Edwards and Brigadier-General John W. Ruckman to discuss improving defences along the New England coast and the role of Montauk Point, Block Island, and Newport in any protective plan.
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Frank W. Coe
Coast Artillery
Washington
Boston
Coe
Edwards
John W. Ruckman
North Atlantic Coast Artillery District
Army
New England
Ruckman
Boston Harbor
Newport Harbor
Block Island
Montauk Point
War records off ballots for sergeant major candidates
Sergeant-Major George H. Lawson of Roxbury says military ranks must appear on ballots for candidates. He notes the ballot law commission allows ranks only for colonels and argues sergeant majors deserve space. Lawson, a Lepresentative candidate who served overseas in Canadian forces, questions delays as ballots won’t be printed for days.
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George H. Lawson
Oakland Avenue
Roxbury
Mr. Lawson
Secretary of State
Prayer Saved Shipwrecks Old Sea Captain Declares
Captain George L. Howland recounts guiding a sinking crew to safety 700 miles from land after winds forced his voyage toward a strangers’ distress. He credits prayer with saving the men aboard the wrecked British Monarch and notes honors from Liverpool Humane Society and the British government before returning to Cape Town.
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New Bedford
Post
Cape of Good Hope
S. BE
S.W
S. E
S. W
Cape Town
William Morrow
Park “Canton
Geo. L. Howland
Campbell Street
God Answers Prayer Says Letter to Post
Reader testifies that God answers prayer when conditions are met and in Christ through Jesus. Cites scriptures Romans 8 9 Psalm 66 18 Mark 11 24 John 15 7. Sign by H B Brown 24 Main Street Malden.
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God
Jesus Christ
Mark
H. B. Brown
Main Street
Malden
Prayer Is Essential To the Prayer Editor of the Past
A reader extols prayer as essential, citing biblical guidance and God’s promises to hear. The letter compares prayer to wireless telegraphy, noting guidance in perplexity, deliverance in trials, and joy in thanksgiving, with faith that every prayer is answered.
Ask With Faith To the Prayer Editor
A reader commends the Boston Post for publishing prayer testimonies and discusses faiths power to influence missionaries and believers. The letter urges continued emphasis on prayer as essential for Christians in daily life and eternal preparation.
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The
Post
Boston Post
Jesus
God
Longing for Answers in Prayer and Mailbox Faith
A letter writer from Roxbury reflects on yearning for divine replies and faithful correspondence with a dear earthly friend. The speaker trusts a heavenly guide through prayer, while awaiting responses they deem timely yet uncertain.
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Roxbury
Are Prayers Answered Opinion From Medford Letter
A Medford reader argues against the efficacy of prayer, contending that the universe follows natural law and that divine intervention is unnecessary. He cites natural history, the struggle of life, and human progress to support a view that prayer is unnecessary and that dependence on personal and collective effort should prevail. He invites further input on the topic.
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Sir
Lyman Avenue
Medford
Quotes Bible to the Prayer Editor of the Past
A letter cites Luke and Matthew passages to urge prayer as a direct path to divine gifts. The author insists Jesus promises answered prayer and divine aid to those who ask seek and knock, though acknowledges not all blessings arrive immediately.
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Jesus
Luke
Middleton Mass Letter Seeks Spiritual Blessing
A reader from Middleton Massachusetts says people receive a direct spiritual blessing from God according to their need and signs off as RLES BE WALKER.
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Rles BE. Walker
Middleton,Mass
Doubter urged to seek faith through prayer
Margaret Hunt urges readers to pray for the Holy Spirit and faith, emphasizing that God hears prayers and answers according to his will. She cites biblical verses about prayer, righteousness, and belief, inviting the "Doubter" to pray for belief.
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Post
Fis
Margaret Hunt
All Prayers Are Answered Say Henry Rose
The essay argues that prayers ultimately lead to happiness via God and motion of thought. It cites Emerson, St. Paul, Jesus, and Tennyson to urge continual prayer and belief in spiritual and material outcomes. It links prayer to thought transference and universal influence.
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Emerson
St. Paul
Jesus
Tennyson
Henry R. Rose
Credit for Italy Raises Allied Aid to 1.6 Billion
Washington reports a new $9.1 million credit to Italy, increasing total advances to Italy to $1,601,775,945 and to the Allies overall to $9,672,272,567.
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Washington
Italy
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