Suburban Rates and Publication Details in The Boston Post
The Boston Post outlines subscription rates for domestic and foreign readers and notes billing, postage, and advance payment requirements. It lists editor names, address locations, and claims the Post as the largest daily morning circulation in the United States.
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Senate honors former President with birthday resolution
The Senate passed a resolution congratulating former President Wilson on his 66th birthday and improving health. Vice President Coolidge sent a gracious note with the engrossed resolution, expressing felicitations and wishing a return to health, signed Cordially yours.
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United States Senate
Wilson
Coolidge
Calvin Coollidge
Tad Jones Says Sideline Coaching Endangers College Football
Yale's Tad Jones argues that sideline coaching by paid professionals usurps player initiative and undermines the game. He contends captains and quarterbacks should call plays, not external coaches, and urges the rules committee to stop the practice.
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Tad’ Jones
Yale
Tad” Jones
Our dwindling farms in New England demand action
Development engineer Philip W. Blake warns New England has lost 7,038,857 acres of improved farms in 40 years, an average of 480 abandoned acres daily. He calls for a regional conference on farm abandonment, restored fertility, and productive use to counter depopulation and merchant decline.
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Philip W. Blake
Maine
New England
Coal Standards Need Regulation Says Boston Sealer
Fuel Administrator Hultman told Charles B. Woolley that no federal or state law governs coal size and standard for anthracite. He argues regulation is needed as much as for other fuels, noting a high proportion of slate and stone in shipments and the impact on dealers.
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Hultman
Charles B. Woolley
Boston
Calls for Laws Against Coal Adulteration
The passage condemns operators who avoid paying for picking and sell adulterated coal, likening them to sellers of adulterated sugar or watered milk. It urges federal and state legislation to make coal adulteration a jail offense.
Registering Stock Losses and December Tax Dodges
The piece explains schemes used to register stock losses at year end to reduce taxes. It notes new legal hurdles requiring 30 day repurchases and describes dummy buyers and near-relatives handling transfers. It argues inventorying holdings at December 31 could stop these dodges without tax loss.
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Treasury
Insurance Leaders Call for Street Reform in Boston
Alfred Davenport of the Boston Board of Fire Underwriters sends a letter urging the insurance district to reduce car congestion. He argues that tighter cooperation with the Fire and Police Commissions could free streets and set a constructive example for the city.
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Alfred Davenport
Boston Board of Fire Underwriters
Dear Doris and the Cat Angelica Washing Faces
Newton Newkirk answers Doris about why cats wash their faces. He argues a cat’s face stays clean only if the cat stops washing it and suggests practice with a water dish and cloth. He notes Angelica’s routine mirrors common feline habits and references Hindy and an editor’s cat.
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You
Hindy
Post
Newt
Distinguished Chinese Visitor Tours U S Courts
Noted guest Tung Kang chief justice of the republic of the east visits Boston after travels through Italy Germany France and Switzerland. He aims to study Western judicial systems to modernize Chinese courts and favors English and American methods as his model. Massachusetts courts receive his inquiries with pride.
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Wu Ting Fang
Boston
Tung Kang
Supreme Court of the Republic of the East
United States
Italy
Germany
France
Switzerland
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Trust fund established by Julia M. Dutton for Morgan Memorial
Julia M. Dutton who died in Newton on December 15 leaves a $20,000 trust for Morgan Memorial Corp. The fund's net income is to pay the salary of a kindergarten teacher. Her will was filed for probate in East Cambridge court yesterday. no estate valuation is given.
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Julia M. Dutton
Newton
Morgan Memorial Corporation
East Cambridge
Witty Aphorisms and Wry Observations by Bob Quillen
A collection of humorous lines on etiquette ambition and human folly attributed to Bob Quillen. It laments faux politeness excuses and misplaced pride while offering sharp quips about marriage diplomacy and common sense in daily life.
Traffic Rules for Pedestrians
Winter crowds on city sidewalks prompt calls for pedestrian rules. The piece jokes on visibility, turning signals, and order, suggesting held out hands to indicate direction, inner sidewalk rules, limits on walkers abreast, trucks have right of way, door order by hair color, and cafeteria salad lines reshuffled.
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Bani
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston December 30 Weather
The Oldest Inhabitant notes Boston's coldest December 30 records in memory with official figures 14 below in 1917 and 2 below in 1880. He recalls the warmest on this date as 62 and mentions no rain or snow in the past decade except 1917 and 1919.
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Federal Building
Last Week of 1922 News and Birthday Centennials
The piece notes New Year reminders for motorists and the seasonable weather. It marks Rudyard Kipling's 7th birthday and discusses Poet Laureate critiques, plus centennials of Cornelius Venner and Rev. William Rounseville Alger. The author recalls postal delivery tests and mentions a public official puzzled by Freetown.
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Verge
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Theodore Parker
Worshop
Boston
Game laws for plants urged by Brooklyn botanist
R Benedict of the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens urges legal protection for rare plants modeled on Vermont's 1921 statute. The plan calls for safeguarding wild wood flowers and ferns, promoting seed propagation, and creating flower sanctuaries to prevent extinction near cities.
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New York Tribune
R. ©. Benedict
Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
Vermont
Brooklyn
Sommervetion
The Love Affairs of Famous Men
A pictorial survey traces marriages courtships and alliances across history. Prominent husbands wives and mistresses reveal social networks behind power and fame through eras and cultures.
Cicero and Terentia A Turbulent Roman Marriage
The article traces Cicero circa age 30 marrying Terentia, their nearly 80 years together, and his early divorces. It notes Terentia's fortune and temper, Cicero the ambitious lawyer, and his later remarriages amid Caesar Pompey rivalry, widowhood, and eventual death of Caesar.
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
Rome
Terentia
Clcero
Plutarch
Cicero
Caesar
Pompey
Italy
Tullia
Poems for Your Scrap Book
In the evening twilight when the hour was late the poem recalls a private twilight conversation at a gate. Two lovers share hopes fears and fancies as time presses toward parting. The imagery likens their parting to a sunbeam breaking through a cloudy sky and lingers on the gate and the gloaming hour.
Unreadable Note Delays Story Return Until Stamp Addressed
The memo requests recipients to provide a stamped addressed envelope before stories are returned. It instructs kept copies of sent stories and notes ongoing delay until further notice.
The Hens and a Weathered Lesson on Love
Mrs. James cares for five hens while her husband away. The door is left ajar during a storm and five hens escape into the grass. Neighbors aid in corralling them, and she hides the mishap from her husband who jokes about the incident. The tale ends with a reflective note on marriage and trust.
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Kate
Mrs. James
John
Teddy Banks
Teddy
Central Falls Mills to Be Moved South
The Jonckes Spinning Company will close the United States cotton mill in Central Falls and move 58 000 spindles to Gastonia New York and Drummondville Quebec. Unfavorable conditions and Southern competition cited by Superintendent Hall. The Jencken Spinning Company operates two large local plants with over rooms, unaffected by the decision.
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Jonckes Spinning Company
United States
Central Falls
Gastonia
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Drummondville
Quebec
Hall
Jencken Spinning Company
Mildred Champagne Love and Doubt in Courtship
A reader writes Mildred Champagne about doubts in love and engagement. She has dated a man for a year and a half and wonders about marrying him, fearing future rivalries and uncertainty in commitment.
Questions to the Editor on astronomy and etiquette
Letters to the Editor discuss bright sky constellations Orion's Belt and four-hued stars, pronunciation of dessert versus desert, tipping manners when a man pays for a woman, whether actor David Warfield is native American, snowfall to rain ratio, treating wooden dishes with resin and beeswax, rivers between North Station and Lynn, and whether cameras can photograph unseen phenomena.
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Sir—Io David Warfield
San Francisco
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