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Subscription notice states all subscriptions must be paid in advance and will be discontinued at expiration without further notice. Readers unable to obtain thePost regularly should notify by postal mail. Edwin A. Grozier is listed as Editor and Publisher at 1883 Main.
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Uncle Joe Immune From Election Fraud Claims
A cautious Illinois report questions possible election irregularities in Terre Haute Indiana within Congressman Cannon’s district but insists Uncle Joe Cannon is unlikely to be implicated. Observers doubt removal efforts would succeed without strong provocation and expect the House to judge its own membership.
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Uncle Joe
National House
A Deserved Promotion for Nathan D. Allen
The Massachusetts State prison elevates Nathan D. Allen to warden, praising his long record and fit for Charlestown duties. He has served as acting warden with a warden’s salary, and the appointment follows strong expectation of a worthy successor to General Bridges.
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Prison Commission
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Charlestown
Bridges
Philippines unrest may prompt congressional inquiry
U.S. observers call for a Senate inquiry to verify conditions in the Philippines as reports from Governor Harrison remain inconclusive. Private sources warn of disturbance, but an uprising seems unlikely given the largely unarmed population. officials urge police handling and full disclosure of Manila trouble to assess magnitude.
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Manila
Senate
Insect Invasion Grounds Rent Case in Municipal Court
A municipal court decision upholds refusing rent on grounds occupancy was disputed by invading insects. The article notes ants and water bugs as persistent nuisances and cites historical struggles against small pests shaping home life and public health measures.
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Panama Canal
Goethius
Fragmentary legal note hints at tensions in justice system
A fragment mentions vigilance of the bug as an element in administration of justice and suggests hostilities may be pushed in defence. The text appears as an incomplete legal or editorial remark without full context.
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Nizance
Bug
Protecting Our Commerce President Wilson on British trade policy
President Wilson states the protest to Great Britain over acts harming US commerce is friendly and firm. He argues neutral rights, condemn contraband practices, and urges honesty in manifests to ensure equal treatment under international law.
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Wilson
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Court of Nations
Taft Proposes Federal Ban on Interstate Alcohol Transport
Former President Taft advises Congress to outlaw liquor shipments across state lines to let each state tackle its own dry laws. He argues such a law would aid dry states by stopping outside influxes, marking a radical but timely step for federal action.
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Taft
Boston Bar Association
Congress
Petition aims to return criminally insane to home states
A Washington petition seeks Congress approval of a law to allow criminally insane acquitted offenders to return to their home states. The proposal would enable murderers declared insane to be freed in their home communities, raising questions about public safety.
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Washington
Congress
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk The Elusive Muse
A verse about Newton Newkirk chasing inspiration rambling through toil and fatigue. The poem depicts a worn writer, his frenzied attempts to summon the muse, financial strain, and eventual burnout. Vera Fe Fogg signs off with a reflective tail.
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Newton Newkirk
Dust Your Attic Young Man Contracts End With Cocktails
A short, humorous note reflects on agreements backstage in social circles ending in drinks. It hints at ephemeral deals and casual alliances formed in casual settings.
The egg came first says Mappy Hooligan
A humorous tale disputes the age old question with a biblical garden setting. Adam discovers an egg plant, incubates seeds, and watches them hatch into chicks, leading to a poultry farm and the conclusion that the egg came first. The narrator signs as Mappy Hooligan.
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Newt
Adam
Eve
Evey
English Leghorns Ad Sparks Skeptical Reader’s Rant
An advertisement for imported English Leghorn hens proclaims tame birds that fly to shoulders and lay large eggs. A reader rails against the claim, arguing hens should lay in nests and mocks the notion of shoulder eggs.
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Boston
Blanchard Named Judge Advocate on Curtis Staff
Lucien W. Blanchard of Rumford Falls is designated by Governor elect Curtis to serve as judge advocate on his staff. Blanchard has been battalion adjutant of the Second Regiment State militia for several years.
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Portland
Lucien W. Blanchard
Rumford Falls
Oakrey C. Curtis
Suffrage Bill from Hawaiian Delegate Introduced
A bill to authorize Hawaii's Legislature to extend women's suffrage was introduced by Delegate Kalanianalo in the House. The measure would allow submitting the issue to a popular referendum.
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Washington
Hawaii
Kalanianalo
Battleship Oregon Heads To Trial Cruise For Panama Parade
The battleship Oregon leaves Puget Sound navy yard for a two day trial cruise to Cape Flattery and back. It is prepared to join the naval parade through the Panama Canal and will enter commission on Saturday.
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Oregon
Panama Canal
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Cape Flattery
Harbors, Histories, and Holiday Customs in 1913 Boston
The observant citizen recalls Christmas turkey traditions and a warming winter, notes sparrow die offs in zero weather, and reports Rear Admiral John Fairfield Merry praising nautical school graduates Alvan Haines and the Mongolia’s captaincy. Harvard yard plans new trees. ESPTS advances humane education stamps. Gloucester coal salvaging expands. Governor Foss pen, deed act legacy. Former Governor Guild laments Boston Common coasting ban and urges revival with old-time privileges.
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John Fairfield Merry
Massachusetts Nautical Schools Commission
Nautical School
Alvan Haines
Somerville
Panama Canal
Mongolia
San Francisco
Far East
The Crusade of the Children and the Lost Way to Palestine
A recounting of the medieval Childrens Crusade led by a 12 year old Stephen from Vendome to Marseilles and beyond. Thousands died from privation and shipwreck as merchants trafficked captured boys to Africa, while German bands sought passage to Rome and Brindisi with few survivors.
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Holy Land
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Paragraphs on Fads and Fashions for Spring
The article notes bold hat corners, dark rich street wear, and sleeves to avoid kimono styling. Skirts flare, with four yard circumferences, while coats feature new color blends like golden brown with apricot and black satin with plaid serge. Handkerchiefs trend mod ish with high stiff collars and lace veils show Spanish designs. Military influences appear in neckwear and waistlines return to normal or slightly raised.
Talk of Other Things War Poem by Walt Mason 1914
A WWI era poem urges turning from Europe’s carnage to everyday joys. Walt Mason, 1914, Adams Newspaper Service, laments endless war talk and promotes discussing crops, weddings, and Christmas cheer instead.
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Europe
Walt Mason
Adams Newspaper
Hyde Park Water Loan Bill Dismissed by Court
Judge Dodge dismissed the bill in equity against the Hyde Park Water Company First National Bank of Boston the city of Boston and bondholders in a suit by Harriet H. Gould Bayside New York and Frederick A. Waldron Plainfield New Jersey.
King of Italy Sends Birthday Cable to President Wilson
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy cabled President Wilson to congratulate him on his 58th birthday anniversary. Messages from many warring nations were delayed by cable difficulties.
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Italy
Washington
Victor Emmanuel
Wilson
Boston College High to Publish Year Book
Boston College High School will publish a year book this spring marking the first such edition in the school's history. Previously the prep used the college paper The Stylus, but separation of college and prep ended that arrangement.
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Boston College High
Boston College High School
Newton
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