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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
7
Publishers in Western Pennsylvania met in Pittsburgh to discuss the print paper outlook and organize the Publishers' Association of Western Pennsylvania with J. L. Stewart of the Observer Washington as president.
The Post describes Santa Claus and his workshop racing to deliver joy to needy children this Christmas season. Readers are urged to send clothes and toys, with numerous readers across New England contributing gifts and money to help brighten Dec 25 for less fortunate boys and girls.
Letters pour in as investigators sort and bundle for 19 days of toy donations. Citizens, businesses, and clubs donate cash and dolls to aid needy children, with contributors from Malden, Boston, and Hopedale expressing generosity and appreciation.
The Boston Elevated Railway Company formed a corps of accident supervisors to improve safety on its system. Selected from experienced car service men, the eight appointees are M. B. Branch, William O'Connor, George J. Colby, Hugh J. Duffy, Leo B. Emery, James W. Miller, William B. Thomas, and M. R. Hoyt.
Rabindranath Tagore, renowned poet, brings a literary sensation to Boston with Bepin Babu a wonderful tale of India appearing in full in the next Sunday Post.
Stafford J L Brown of Newton Centre paid fifty dollars in Central Court after diving a touring car through an iron fence into the Charles River Basin. Brown, a Dartmouth student, was charged with operating an automobile while under the influence of liquor as four companions watched. Brown drove down Berkeley Street on the night of December 1 to the Esplanade before crashing into the river.
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