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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1911
Page
10
December 6 1911 issue details from Post Publishing Co list office address and publication metadata.
The notice lists Daily and Sunday Post subscription prices for various durations, with international rates to Canada. It warns that all money sent is at the sender’s risk and advises against cash. checks and money orders should be payable to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Subscriptions must be paid in advance and will be discontinued on expiration. If the Post is unavailable from your dealer, notify by mail. Editor and Publisher EB A. Grozier signs the notice and provides office numbers for departments.
The Boston Post boasts owning the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the world’s largest press, as proclaimed by Robert Hoe of Hoe & Co. The claim emphasizes scale and technological leadership in print.
Magazine writer Barry secures reinstatement after court ruling but faces social ostracism. The Players Club must readmit him, though he is unlikely to return regularly, given past expulsion and the club’s chilly reception.
Judge Wentworth found an elevator operator at the courthouse criminally negligent for starting his car before the door closed, causing a passenger’s death. The piece warns elevator operators to exercise greater care amid common courthouse and city elevator accidents caused by immature, preoccupied operators.
The hunt for the senator who wrote to Colonel Roosevelt in 1912 continues as Col Roosevelt declines to reveal the writer. Senator Crane denied involvement amid others named without success. The colonel notes revealing the author would spark discredit, while the real senator remains unidentified.
The Boston business men led by the Chamber of Commerce launch a distinctive effort to expand industrial and commercial resources. They offer financial support for new, small but potentially valuable enterprises locating in Boston, backed initially by a credit of half a million and a willingness to warmly welcome promising ventures.
President Storrow notes risk in denying capital to young entrepreneurs but says Boston financiers will liberalize the guarantee fund to back promising men in business. They expect tangible results and will not be disappointed.
Editorial views President Taft's message to Congress on trusts endorsing a law describing unfair competition and denouncing unlawful methods. It praises federal incorporation while noting the Sherman act remains insufficient and urges Congress to act, calling the message constructive and deserving attention.
A secretary writes inviting Newt-As to join Wednesday and Friday workouts at Havre Street gym. The reply declines for a Wellesley College talk on muscular culture with risqué remarks about Adonis and marriage. The writer promises a 500-pound dumbbell stunt to impress local youths.
The Supreme Court refuses to aid or comfort the Chicago beef packers lawyers as indicted magnates confront Sherman act violations. After nine years of delays and heavy legal costs, the Beef Trust bosses face trial, with justice finally appearing ready to rule.
Judge Bordwell sentences James and John McNamara to life and 15 years after their guilty pleas align with the Darrow Fredericks compromise. The decision ends costly litigation, saves the state money, and serves as a stern warning against violence by alleged dynamiters.
The dialog contrasts yard and foot pricing for pig feet. The butcher quotes 25 cents for two pigs feet and the Lady objects that per foot pricing equals nearly the yard rate. The exchange highlights coinages of everyday market talk.
A Boston letter questions nonsensical queries about geometry and language. The writer refuses to sign and jokes about a mailman style retribution, reflecting frustration with the unnamed questioner.
A historical sketch of Dock square in Boston describes The Old Feather Store later known as The Old Cocked Hat, its 1680 date, 1860 demolition, and its role in trade and fires. It details Faneuil Hall’s evolution, Hancock ads, Roebuck passage crimes, and notable events from 1634 to 1776 including battles, executions, and civic life.
A reflective column discusses Unresponsive marriages where warm hearts clash with cold partners. It warns readers to slow down and assess their relationships, noting ill-matched natures produce unhappy married life and unsympathetic homes. It cites global bread facts as a curious aside about long loaves in France and Italy.
A 24 year old man asks through a newspaper column whether his fiancée is right to refuse kissing before marriage. He notes a 12 year acquaintance and five months engagement, claims he has forced kisses, and wonders if the fiancée is cold hearted or simply moral code driven. He seeks guidance from Miss Champagne or publication response.AL signs the letter.
A fragment quotes a witticism about silk stockings as a fashionable concealment for legs. The line suggests hosiery’s vanity and social allure in a light, humorous tone.
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