Boston Post December 25 1914 subscription rates
The Boston Post announces subscription prices effective December 25 1914 with daily and Sunday options for U S Canada and foreign readers. Rates vary by duration and region including special Canada and foreign copies and post office handling details. Editorial offices and contact points are listed.
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Eook
Post Publishing Co
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
U. S
Canada
Sunday Post
Gerond-Clase
Postofice
Maar
Apnder
Thaw Aggregation Faces Possible Indictment Threat
The high tribunal may face indictment for conspiracy and that danger to the Thaw aggregation is not merely fanciful.
Christmas Message Urges Peace Amid War and Hope
A Christmas editorial laments world conflicts while praising progress in justice and humanity. It urges renewal of moral resolve to avoid war, celebrates peace in the United States, and calls for goodwill toward all as the Star of Bethlehem and Christmas bells offer hope for a lasting peace.
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Bloody Mars
Open Season for Pheasants in Massachusetts Debated
The Fish and Game Commission weighs open season on pheasants as letters pro and con flood in. Supporters argue birds are too beautiful to kill while opponents counter that other game is similarly hunted. The debate hints at a future where beautiful creatures may gain protection to live free.
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Massachusetts
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Fish and Game Commission
Commission
Candies Condemned by Dr Wiley in Christmas Rally
Dr Harvey W Wiley condemns candy for children this Christmas saying it fatten s kids and fuels craving. He claims abolition of candy would be a great blessing and cites his own two and a half year old son who never tastes sweets and carries graham crackers to parties.
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Harvey W. Wiley
Wiley
Thaw custody dispute faces legal pressure from New York
In Manchester New Hampshire lawyers weigh moves to block extradition of Harry Thaw from Matteawan back to New York. Critics say habeas challenges across states are unlikely to succeed as the U S Supreme Court has ruled extradition non negotiable. Former Attorney General Carmody says no legal resistance remains to New York demand.
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Harry Thaw
New York
Matteawan
New Hampshire
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Carmody
United States Supreme Court
Germany’s War Economy Under Pressure and Public Stance
Reported by censor approved Berlin sources, Germans show holiday shopping and store windows filled while factories adapt to war needs. Some plants switch to munitions and hospital supplies, illustrating industry resilience amid wartime strain and public willingness to fund the war.
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Berlin
Not a Visionary King Albert Foresees Brussels Return
A newspaper recounts King Albert of Belgium resisting claims of visionary ambition and declining a quick return to Brussels. He admits a future march into the capital with the Belgian army is possible, while noting Brussels is far away. Neutral observers share the cautious prediction.
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Albert
Belgium
Germany
Brussels
Tipperary
All Sorts Newton Newmrk Christmas Cheer Poem
The piece hails Christmas spirit beyond one day urging goodwill toward others. It wishes a warm heart and loving deeds lasting a year and forever, hoping readers find a good will and kindness in their lives.
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Newton Newmrk
What Bildad Found In His Stocking
A humorous diary of a man recounting Christmas gifts and misfires. He jokes about military hair brushes, red leather slippers, cigars mislabelled Imperfecto Cabba fins, a flexible flyer sled, an enlarged crayon portrait, a fur scarf and muff, and a hefty $125 bill. He notes total assets around $11 and plans to close the lot for 75 cents.
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Sister Sue
Sue
Wilhelmina
Bill
Bobby
Spotlight Curtain Call Ends Between Mirthful Lovers
Dialogue from a holiday playlet shows a bold suitor pressing a kiss beneath mistletoe while a witty maid resists, declaring she will stand firm. The scene plays on flirtation and festive mischief as the audience watches.
Christmas Candles and a Postholiday Cheer Tip
The piece mixes seasonal humor about Christmas spirit and post holiday moods. It suggests enjoying Turkey leftovers with ice cream and pie and urges readers to wear a festive smile despite feelings.
Otto the Great Restorer of the Holy Roman Empire
Otto the Great forged a strong Germany and Catholic empire while facing internal uprisings led by his brother Henry. His reign stabilized Europe after Charlemagne’s era, and he expanded power, becoming King of Italy and in 962 crowned emperor, founding the Holy Roman Empire.
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Otto the Great
Germany
Otto
God
Henry
Europe
Rome
Charlemagne
Africa
Italy
Holy Roman Empire
CAN'T KEEP HOUSE WITHOUT THE POST
A reader from Mt. Vernon New Hampshire writes praising The Post noting the value of the paper for Sundays and weekdays and wishing the editor happy Christmas season and a growing subscription list. The letter, dated December 23, expresses gratitude and hopes for continued usefulness and popularity of the newspaper.
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William W. Warner
Mt. Vernon
N. H
Note of appreciation from 1914 Republican State Committee
In a Dec 28 1914 letter from secretary Frank B. Hall, the Republican State Committee thanks Boston newspapers for fair treatment of the party and its candidates during the year and commends Post political reporter Robert L. Norton for fair coverage.
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Boston
Robert L. Norton
Frank B. Hall
Republican State Committee
Tremont Street
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