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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1911
Page
10
The Boston Post issue from February 1 1911 provides daily news from Boston Massachusetts. It lists the newspaper office at 2359 Washington Street and marks volume 204 number 27 for the date.
The notice lists subscription prices for PAILS SEER Gsktah creeree, at $3.00 yearly, $1.50 for six months, $0.75 for three months, and $0.25 for one month. The Sunday Post shows $3.00 per year, $1.50 for six months, $0. Tic for three months, and $0.10 per copy to Canada. It notes Second Class Matter status in Boston and warns against cash sent. payments by check or money order to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
All subscriptions to the Post must be paid in advance, and they will be discontinued without further notice on expiration. If you cannot obtain the Post regularly, notify us at once. E. A. Grozier, Editor and Publisher.
Passengers should keep clear passageways on elevated cars to ease boarding and alighting. The company requires compliance, urging all citizens to follow the sign's precepts with meek, orderly conduct even when cars are crowded.
A New York suffragette group finds itself mobbed by youths in the streets while seeking police protection. The article notes similar British protests and urges orderly conduct and police intervention to curb the disorder.
A political column argues Taft may call an extra session if Congress does not enact a Canadian reciprocity agreement. It questions Republican action and predicts Democratic gains if a freer trade measure passes, noting potential Senate support ahead of 1912 elections.
The passage praises a statesmanlike approach and calls it an astute political strategy. It asserts the plan rests with his party to implement effectively. It warns that if opponents and pro‑interest factions resist, the country may be better off if they comply, allowing the new Congress to continue the work already begun.
The Brookline Representative White urges the ways and means committee to empower investigations of state departments, commissions and institutions. The piece questions timing and motives, arguing a single inquiry could suffice and avoid duplicating expense, especially if Governor’s experts are trusted.
The Supreme Court is asked to rule if the Sherman anti trust law can punish individuals responsible for conspiracies in restraint of trade. Georgia vents jail terms for Turpentine Trust officers, raising whether criminal penalties apply personally or only to corporations. A ruling could curb corporate impunity and clarify personal liability.
The piece laments a bill to raise federal judges salaries likely failing because two House members hold or will hold federal posts with increased emoluments. It cites constitutional restrictions on appointing lawmakers to increased pay posts and suggests a Knox-style workaround to pass the pay raise, arguing for judiciary pay equity.
A folksy admonition to keep moving forward with life as time flies. The speaker urges not to hurry but to gather good moments while they last and avoid dwelling on what was missed. The tone blends uplift with practical acceptance.
The 1881 England art award showcases Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema’s Sappho painting set in sixth century BC Greece. Sappho leans intently as Alcaeus chants while a blue sea frames Lesbian shores, reflecting a tribute to a famed poetess.
Gus and James Moss of Cartersville Virginia wed in a blended marriage. Both previously married, Moss brings seven children and James six, totaling thirteen. A Los Angeles case features William Young facing a $50 fine after a domestic dispute with his wife over her poetry.
A column notes pigeons stubbornly inhabit the ruined Art Museum at Copley Square despite workmen efforts. It also reports Rev William J Dixon leaving South Boston for missionary work in Arizona and Rev Ernest N Bullock resigning for New Mexico. The piece mentions election talk among clerks, a windy day in Malden with a Chinese figure skater, a Dorchester cat Daily’s revival, Sgt Michael Mullen becoming a grandfather of twins, a Somerset dinner with missing singing, and a Boston grippe outbreak shadow.
A Montclair NJ shopper asked for a two cent stamp with the paste side up to avoid germs, prompting the clerk to refuse licking the stamp and a bystander paying a kid to lick it. The spoof piece envisions flavored stamps to boost sales and reduce deficits. Later, a Guthrie couple endures a thunderstorm mishap as lightning disrupts a sofa moment, while a Union There Is Strength Fire item begins a separate notice.
Tariffs filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by the Pullman Company cut upper berth rates about 20 percent nationwide effective at midnight. Lower berth prices largely unchanged, with some regional reductions in line with commission guidance.
A 1911 verse recounts a cheerful skater named Pance facing St. Peter. Books reveal flaws. despite a clean life, his charity and windfall gifts do not offset greed and deceit. The tale ends with warnings of judgment and a fiery afterlife.
Chelsea Y M C A plans a dedication tomorrow with a complimentary dinner and jubilee. A year ago 100 prominent Chelsea and Revere men formed 10 teams to raise funds to finish the building. On March 4 Miss Mary Wetherbee will wed Arthur Morse Jones and the couple will honeymoon in Europe.
Norman White chair of the House ways and means committee demands that his panel be allowed to probe state finances with power to summon witnesses and compel production of records, challenging Governor Foss’s current expert group and sparking opposition from the Walker faction.
Irish lace remains favored while foulards and shadow laces stay beloved. Square solitaire stones and long fur scarfs top trends as Paris forecasts spring hats. Wide crocheted lace bands, steel hair ornaments, and wide brocaded ribbons lead style. Black and white remains dominant with checks and satin suits. laces appear on hats gowns wraps muffs scarfs and shoes. chatelaine ornaments grow less stylish.
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