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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1913

Page

10

Post Publishing Co Daily and Sunday Subscription Rates 1913

The Post Publishing Co announces subscription rates dated December 24 1913 for daily and Sunday issues to U S and Canada foreign mailings and Canadian copy, with prepaid policy, office contact details, and payment instructions including checks drafts and money orders payable to POST PUBLISHING CO.

Post Publishing Co Washington St Boston Mass U. S Canada Sunday Post

A Bit of Difference over Professors Working for Outsiders

The Boston Advertiser argues that professor and scientist salaries justify outside work, noting many federal officials also seek extra income. It contrasts Wyman’s silence with open outside earnings by statesmen, asserting ethical issues arise from hidden payments rather than externally disclosed ties.

Wyman Harvard Washington Boston Advertiser

Ignorant Offer to Buy Consular Appointment

A Boston man wrote to Congressman Peters offering $1500 to secure a United States consular post. The piece condemns the attempt as a grave breach of propriety and predicts the man cannot achieve his goal, noting the wrongdoing will teach him proper conduct for seeking government employment.

Boston Peters United States

Huerta Uses Bank Holiday Tactic To Stall Runs

The dictator Huerta proclaims daily holidays from last Monday through year end to keep banks closed and avoid runs. Officials join the celebration, but the ploy may deepen financial starvation and force firms to suspend operations as the day of reckoning nears.

Huerta

Curious mix up in Nomination to Massachusetts Supreme Court

Governor Foss proposed Dean Thayer of Harvard Law School for the state's Supreme bench. Thayer had declined the honor, and his public stance makes the nomination appear reckless. The episode underscores the need clarity before sending such nominations to the council.

Foss Dean Thayer Harvard Law School Commonwealth Thayer Massachusetts Supreme Court of the Commonwealth

Last Call for Post Santa Claus Sunshine Drive

The Post Santa Claus appeal urges readers to send commissions and gifts before nightfall to fund Christmas distribution. Ten thousand items of happiness are ready to go into as many homes, with ten thousand children expected to voice joy tomorrow morning.

Santa Claus

The Turning of the Tide at Christmas in New England Business

An editorial urges a Christmas spirit of peace and mutual helpfulness in business. It notes U S tariff and currency reforms under Wilson, calls for cooperative action to fix rail transportation woes in New England, praises new managers, and asks for practical cooperation and constructive work to turn the tide for the region’s economy.

New England Wilson

Last Call for Santa Claus Reader Aid Drive

Answered petitions to the jolly Saint urge readers to aid the Santa Claus figure, described as the hardworking representative of a grand army of readers. Call today. if you visit, he may be busy yet grateful for financial support in this final appeal.

Santa Claus

New England's Claim on Federal Reserve Board Seat

The administration's currency reform bill is law, and Wilson signs again showing swift congressional action. The Federal Reserve Board must include at least one New England member, independent of political interests, with wide financial experience, representing the region amid national reform.

Wilson Congress Federal Reserve Board South Wall Street New York New England Federal Reserve

Christmas Weather Has Its Own Joyful Mood

The article asserts Christmas weather is defined by the spirit of universal joy and acts of kindness. It notes propitious skies during holiday preparations and large crowds on the streets driven by the aim of making Christmas merry and aiding the less fortunate.

Republicans Block Denison Appointment Denison blocked in Senate

Republican senators led by Senator Smoot of Utah halted action on Winfred T. Denison of New York for the Philippine Commission and Interior Secretary for the island government. The move followed charges of political activity and comes after Wilson had reappointed him earlier in December.

Washington Senator Smoot Utah Senate Winfred T. Denison New York Philippine Commission Interior Wilson

All Sorts by Newton Newkirk

They tell us how we ought to dress to save a cent in bygone styles that would cause laughter where we went They wear silks and broadcloth They tell us how to save on rent Just hire a dinky flat They tell us we should be content wherever we hang our hat They live in mansions They worry over our affairs Their figures back the facts Yet they have their little cares Now there's the income tax

Matin Financial Editors Matin Newsboy A. Grozier H. EU F

All Sorts Call For Post Santa Tonight

The piece urges immediate contribution to the All Sorts campaign for the Post Santa. It promises stockings hung above fireless hearths and urges readers to dig and help fill them before time runs out.

Santa Claus

Late hints for Christmas gifts in home made craft ideas

The note offers humorous quick crafts for last minute gifts. It suggests making a sofa pillow from a pillow slip, a work basket from an ash sifter, a match holder from a baking powder can, a collar box from a shoe box, a macinaw coat from a horse blanket, a box of cigars from a cigar box filled with short ropes, a hot water bottle from a labeled bottle, and rustic pipe hangers from a board. A joke exchange about telling a worm’s head ends with a humorous naturalist answer.

Newt Whitefield-on-the-Sheepseat O. Shaw O. Shucks Shaw

Long Boston Lawyer Heads Round World on Behalf of Mother

Judd B. Dewey returns to Tremont Building after a world tour on business for Mrs. Harriett Hills of Revere seeking the recovery of her daughter Olga from Japan. The trip touched Siberia and included sightings of Edison life changes and other scattered notes on local affairs.

Judd B. Dewey Tremont Boston Harriett Rills of Revere Olga Japan John Hills Mr. Dewey Hills Pacific Siberia Theodore Haffenreffer Jamaica Plain Thomas A. Edison Edison

Nine Students Hurt in Annual Freshman Battle

St Louis report says one Washington University freshman was seriously injured and eight other students were hurt in the annual battle between the freshman and sophomore classes.

ST. Louis Washington University

The Call of the Christmas Bell

A Christmas Eve tale of a sailor's widow in a seashore cottage sheltering her gravely ill child. A signal gun reveals a wreck offshore as storm rages and rescue fails. She must choose between saving others or staying with her dying child as the final moment arrives.

German Feminist Movement Faces Strong Opposition Yet Advances

In Germany the feminist movement meets strong opposition from the Kaiser and many statesmen who prioritize church and home. Yet bills for women's suffrage surface in the Reichstag while educational and professional avenues open to women expand, including universities and various professions, though working women still face low wages and limited union gains.

Germany Europe Kaiser Reichstag Prussia

Christmas Bell Brings Rescue and Reunion at Sea

In a storm scarred village a brave mother awakens villagers by ringing the church bell to save sailors. The sexton finds her unconscious, the ship is saved, and a sailor returns home to discover his wife alive with their child named Nips. Christmas morning follows with joy and bells.

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