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The Boston Post lists subscription options for U S and Canada with varied terms and prices, including daily plus Sunday, foreign rates, and Canada delivery. It notes postal charges, tender payment risks, and advises advance payment with renewal reminders. Editorial and Associated Press rights are stated, and the paper claims a large daily morning circulation.
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United States
Massachusetts Education Chief Denies Philadelphia Offer
Dr. Payson Smith, Massachusetts Commissioner of Education, declines the Philadelphia superintendent post. He values service over higher pay, preferring his current duties and a congenial position. Philadelphia offered a salary $4500 higher, but Massachusetts should be proud of his devotion to public service.
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Payson Smith
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Early Christmas Mailing Eases Post Office Burden
Officials urge citizens to mail Christmas packages letters and cards early to ease the heavy annual workload. The brief time crunch swells as two or three weeks of work must fit into days, stressing postal workers and prompting calls for spread out mailing. Prompt sending ensures timely delivery and reduced fatigue for staff.
Revival of Ku Klux Klan Rouses Virginia Example
About fifty years after the Civil War the Ku Klux Klan reappeared in Virginia with a Richmond parade of around a hundred masked riders in white. They held a mass meeting in the municipal auditorium but local authorities move to suppress the demonstration, deeming it outdated.
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Congress
Virginia
Richmond
Wise counsel urged to keep mills busy this winter
Fall River and other textile centers face a large unemployment problem as mills must stay active through the coming winter. The piece calls for open minds and mutual concessions from mill owners and workers to reduce discontent and protect both sides.
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Fall River
Moving the Goods in Tough Times
The text urges fair settlements balancing production costs and living needs, calling for wise counsel and mutual effort. It stresses that prices are low and public aid comes from prudent buying to keep mills operating and households fed.
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E Europe
Boston Election Sees Women Voting and Civic Debate
Boston voters head to the polls with women voting in city elections for the first time in school board history. The Post endorses Hagan, Lane, Kinney for City Council and Scannell, Marshall for the school committee. Key issues include Sunday sports and a State Boxing Commission referendum.
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Good Government Association
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Hagan
Lane and
Kinney
Lane
David D. Scannell
Andrew Marshall
Scannell
Marshall
Public School Association
Lowell Celebrated 64 Years as Harvard Leader
Harvard president A Lawrence Lowell, Boston born, is praised for his scholarly attainments and leadership. The obituary tone notes his unselfish life, mental training for students, and his influential role guiding Harvard and broader civilized progress.
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Lowell
Harvard
A. Lawrence Lowell
Boston
Pelicans and Prohibition in a Saugus Scheme
Dear Newt Newkirk, a humorous column relays a tale of a pelican union hooch scheme near the Saugus Navy Yard. The writer, R N L, plans pelicans loaded with Cuban hooch arriving by air ship to Saugus, inviting Newton Newkirk to witness the caper while Newkirk declines.
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Ginger
Newton
Newt
Saugus
Saugus Navy Yard
Boston
Havana
Cuba
Bell-Pelican
R. N. Li
Perdita Robinson and the Prince of Wales Stage Scandal
The article reflects on Perdita Robinson deserted by the future George IV, her fear of public insult, and the sympathy she receives from writers. It notes her beauty, the era’s artists who praised her, and suggests her treatment was harsh yet earned mercy due to her talent and circumstances.
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Robinson
Prince of Wales
Perdita” Robinson
Romney
Reynolds
Gainsborough
George IV
Mia
Perdita of the Stage and a Royal Bond Affair
The narrative covers Mary Darby later known as Perdita, her education, Garrick backing, and 1770s stage runs. It details a romance with the Prince of Wales, who wooed with letters signed Florizel and a 100000 bond, her finances, and eventual retreat from the stage before dying in 1890 at 42.
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Mary Darby
Meribah Larrington
Mary
Garrick
Thomas Robinson
Robinson
Juliet
Perdita
Prince of Wales
Florizel
Kew
George TV
Pedita
Charles James Fox
Colonel Tarleton
Observant Citizen Reflects On Washington Death And Local Anecdotes
The column recalls George Washington's death and medical practices of his era, notes the lasting impact on bleeding treatments, and shares assorted observations about December, a Christmas Moon, winter’s start, a claim about an Indian chief on the buffalo nickel, Mrs. Rhoda Penniman’s 97th birthday voter registration, and Legion firing permits.
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George Washington
Washington
Craik
Rhoda Penniman
South Chelmsford
Paying Penalty for German Science in War
Germany’s scientists once put war aims ahead of humanity, but now face hardship and underfunded labs. Professors like Harnack Haber and Muller report professors earning little, students eating few meals, and scarce funds for instruments, heat, and light. They claim misused genius led to ruin.
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Germany
Harnack
Haber
von Muller
Munich
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