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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1911
Page
10
December 6 1911 issue of Post Publishing Co printed at 259 Washington St Boston Mass. No. 30 Vol 209 date line only.
The notice lists daily and Sunday Post subscription prices including one year six months and shorter terms with cents. It states mailing rates to Canada per copy and notes second class mailing in Boston and payment instructions advising against sending cash and wishing checks drafts or money orders payable to Post Publishing Company.
Classified notice from E. A. Grozier publisher stating post discontinuation, editorial offices, and subscription notices. Readers urged to notify by mail if unable to obtain the Post regularly.
A meeting in Carnegie Hall New York tomorrow night draws formidable support from national leaders. Twenty one United States Senators 300 Representatives 12 Governors and 100 Mayors back urgent action against Russia for refusing to recognize United States passports for Jewish citizens. Public sentiment grows strong enough to threaten State Department influence after years of inaction.
A Washington report quotes Senator Guggenheim announcing his retirement at the end of his current term in 1913 He cites neglect of private interests as the reason though observers note his long Senate record and efforts that have benefited such interests The remark suggests a final departure from the so-called best club in the United States.
The piece questions when Taft formed the conviction that tariffs were overdone asking if the stance came before or after the Payne Aldrich bill or key speeches. It notes tariff wobblings as a curious part of an otherwise steady presidency and hints at shifting positions on protection.
The Pan-American Union director John Barrett argues for free canal passage to aid global commerce, a stance that questions whether the United States gains enough from its $400 million investment. The piece critiques ongoing maintenance costs and weighs the benefit of open access for trade between foreign and American ports.
A fragment notes that a foreign port ought to pay its very advantageous way, implying debate over cost sharing or duties. No further details or names are available in the readable text.
The piece contrasts John D. Rockefeller with monopoly perception, noting his retirement from the presidency and board of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey after dissolution of the major trust. It draws parallels to Andrew Carnegie and remarks on philanthropy as a late life pursuit.
The piece accuses Detective Franklin of paying juror Bain to tamper with a trial of the McNamara affair in Los Angeles. It questions the scope of the alleged conspiracy, cautions against blaming Darrow or Le Compte Davis, and urges full investigation to root out deeper culprits and defend justice.
A Republican paper claims a bill to enable popular approval of presidential candidates will gain House passage with Republican support. It cites Senator Lodge as unaware of objections and says the reform would blunt Democratic momentum. The writer urges citizens to value any rare anti democracy gesture by the party.
The Supreme Court ruling ends the Alaska coal land frauds by confirming that a person or association may only make one entry on government coal lands in the territory. The opinion says the vast Alaska coal riches belong to the people and protects future generations.
Miss Sarah H. Pattison of Ossining New York leaves approximately $100000 to Williams College. President Harry A. Garfield announced the bequest after attending Miss Pattison funeral in Ossining. The will was filed in Westchester County probate court today and details were released at Williams College.
The author describes the Post city room on the third floor where reporters work and the city editor directs. He emphasizes the Post motto accuracy, displayed in a large threefold placard, guiding reporters to be on the ground and report truthfully rather than speculate.
A Boston Post office scene shows busy city room telephone lines with two numbers and a courtesy rule. The narrator recalls an anecdote with a reporter over naming a puppy after him, revealing loyalty and humor among staff.
The article recalls the transformation of Derne Street area into State House Park, the Bulfinch front, and land acquisitions for the State House Extension. It traces Beacon Hill’s early prominence, Winthrop’s colonists, and the hermit Blackstone, detailing his solitude, trade with Indians, and 1675 death. It notes public memory and the call for a larger memorial.
A note directs readers that The Observant Citizen and a short story are printed on page six of today’s Post. The item signals the exact location for readers seeking the features.
Hundreds attend the funeral for Edward J. Boyle at his Orient Heights home and St Marys Star of the Sea Church Last Boston with pallbearers from his business circle. Burial follows at Holy Cross cemetery with Elks ritual.
A 1911 feature by George Matthew Adams chronicles societal change and forward movement in science industry and culture as a modern era narrative. It presents a broad optimistic view of progress powered by invention and reform across sectors.
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