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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1921

Page

14

Boston Post a Historic New England Daily

The excerpt outlines subscription rates and mailing details for the Boston Post, a daily paper with Sunday edition options. It lists prices for U S Canada domestic and foreign delivery, plus postal district charges and payment instructions to subscribers.

The Boston Post the Independent Democratic Paper of New England Post Publishing Co Washington J Boston Mass U. S Canada Ee Sant Y Post

Editor and Publisher Notice from The Boston Post

The Boston Post featuring Edwin Nal Grozier as Editor and Publisher announces standard newspaper masthead details. It notes Associated Press affiliation and reserves rights for dispatches while stating locations for filing at Cocke pur Street Yeadon and Avenue de Popera Paris France.

Aelal Business Office Adv Vertienmente Segs Cdvence Wien Edwin Nal Grozier Associated Press Cockepur Street Yeadon Avenue de Popera Paris France

Cure for sleeping sickness claimed by German scientists

Reports say German scientists have discovered a new drug that has proven invaluable against sleeping sickness, a disease spread by the tsetse fly that depopulated parts of Africa. The piece notes broad medical victories against incurable maladies and the ongoing fight against war and famine.

Africa

South Carolina Objects Over Boston Restaurant Policy

A Post reader from South Carolina in Boston protests editorial coverage of objections to colored patrons in the House restaurant and the committee’s recent debarment. The letter defends Boston Post fairness while denying apology, arguing the nation’s capital restaurant draws lines that affect Black citizens.

South Carolina Boston House Washington Mason and Dixon Boston Post Louisiana United States

Wood alcohol perils loom as New York reports deaths

The piece warns of the hidden danger of wood alcohol after 8000 gallons were landed in port aboard the Golden West. It notes no casualties yet locally but cites New York City figures with nine deaths and five imminent fatalities, urging caution and highlighting Health Commissioner Copeland’s warning of more deaths to come.

Lufkin Custom House Golden West New York Copeland

Not Regarded as Threatening Prescription Alcohol Use

The phrase notes a cautious approach to alcoholic refreshment when pursued with a doctor's prescription, challenging perceptions of danger or intimidation around medically supervised drinking.

Price comparison plan may miss hidden costs in supply chain

The piece notes Attorney General Daugherty plans to publish a price versus production cost comparison to curb profiteering. It argues the method omits wholesale and commission costs paid by retailers, risking unfair blame on storemen while rich intermediaries absorb margins.

Daugherty

WE SHOULD OWN THEM

Congress should fund Weeks and appropriate 111000 for seven France land tracts used as American soldiers resting places and 745000 for cemetery improvements to ensure tasteful upkeep. The article argues Uncle Sam should own foreign burial grounds and entrust their care to match allied cemeteries.

Congress Weeks France Sam

Judge Irwin Naturalizes Diverse Applicants at North Adams

Judge Richard W. Irwin of the Superior Court gauged the character of foreign-born applicants before granting naturalization papers. At a North Adams session he counseled 15 Austrians 9 Britishers 2 Russians 5 Germans 3 Italians 1 Frenchman and 5 discharged US soldiers of various nationalities. He praised their lack of slackers and stressed duty to country and family.

Richard W. Irwin Superior Court North Adams United States

Liberty Bonds Rise Raises Perceived Wealth And Tax Prospects

The editorial argues rising Liberty Bond prices do not increase real national wealth since bonds remain the same assets. It notes the gain is in confidence and potential borrowing power for holders and that higher prices could enable the government to refinance maturing issues with lower interest, potentially lowering future taxes.

Toto

All Sorts Newton Newkirk and War's Burden

A veteran recalls army marches where blankets and kit were heavy but rifles were heavier and always in the way. He urges choosing peaceful work over weapons and laments war’s fit in life.

What the Sphinx Says for the New Year

A New Year greeting extols health and lasting prosperity through cherished inner treasures. The message emphasizes peace and well being as essential riches for the years ahead.

Not a Square Deal for Hens Setting on Eggs

A column criticizes W M Osborn of Los Angeles for patent 1008060 a device that prevents hens from setting by adding forward false legs. The writer defends hens rights arguing the birds should hatch eggs they lay and cackle proudly.

W. M. Osborn Los Angeles Poultry Journal Mr. Osborn

New Year's Eve notes from a Boston hub

The piece recalls wassailing customs and champagne amid Prohibition era shifts at the Copley Plaza and local hotels. It notes New Year celebrations, car decorations, and a weather recap for 1921, plus quirky vignettes about hens in trials, rooftop janitors, and Nantucket town criers.

Copley Plaza

Oldest Inhabitant Notes Boston December Dips and Warm Days

A local observer recalls Boston cold and warm records for December first. Official figures show eight below in 1917 and four below in 1880 as the coldest on this date, with a warm high of 64 degrees noted in prior years. The record mentions no rain or snow on this date except in 1911 and other years.

Hub Eas Boston

A Trip to the Orient Glimpses of the Far East in Indo China

The article surveys French Indo China and its capitals Saigon Hanoi Pnom Penh Hue, noting colonies Cochinchina Laos and Tongking. It describes the citizens and rulers under French authority, geography, population, resources, climate, flora and fauna, and mentions native tribes and exploration prospects.

United States America Cambodia Annam Tongking Tey France Far East Texas Maine Laos Siam Saigon Cochin-China Hanoi

Canada and Australia federation dates

The writer asks about when Canada and Australia organized on their current foundations. Canada formed the Dominion in 1867, while Australia united as the Commonwealth in 1900.

Canada Australia Dominion Commonwealth Government of

Sir-Is Yap Island Group or Single Landmass

The text questions whether Sir-Is Yap is a single island or a cluster of ten small islets. It notes a cluster of ten isles surrounded by a coral reef as a possible interpretation.

Sir Yap

How the 20 Million for Russian Relief Was Spent

The $20,000,000 appropriated by Congress for Russian relief was used in the United States to buy corn seed grain and assorted foods. The goods were shipped to Russia for distribution to those in need.

United States Congress United States Russia

Chaliapin Sings Bass Roles in New York Return

The famous bass Chaliapin, noted for his Met Opera work in 1808, has recently returned to America amid high excitement in New York. His reputation as a leading bass singer fuels anticipation for future performances.

Chaliapin New York Ruslan Metropolitan Opera Company America

Sodas, Subways, and Seasonal Customs Across Cities

A compendium of questions on language, transit history, and ecclesiastical decorum. It covers soda water origins, proper pronouns, earliest subways in Boston and New York, proletariat pronunciation, and when Christmas wreaths must be removed by Candlemas.

Glorious Opportunity Letter Praises Editorial

A reader praises the Post editorial "For Church Con science" as properly stated and universally acceptable to churches. The letter continues with the editor's decision referenced but the text ends abruptly.

Editorial Urges Church Sacrifice for Public Benefit

The piece argues the church's prerogative over Holy Communion wine is being challenged and praises a use of this sacred custom for the American people, presenting it as a glorious opportunity for the church to adapt its ancient practice.

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