Boston Post Subscription Rates andmasthead details
The Boston Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday issues, domestic and foreign rates, and combined Daily Sunday plans. It notes postage, payment terms, and offices in Boston with editor and publisher Edwin A. Grozier. It asserts the paper’s wide circulation and Associated Press rights.
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Canada
Sunday Post
Bosto
Megiber
Associated Press
Kepur Street
London
Avenue de l’Opera
Paris
France
Boston Post
United States
Clever Move Forces Kenyon From Senate
A recent maneuver elevates Senator Kenyon of Iowa to the federal bench, seen as a clever tactic to remove him from the Senate. The farmers bloc lacks a leader and drifts, leaving the administration unmoved by the shift in power.
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Util
Kenyon
Iowa
Farmers’ Bloc
Congress
Fep
Senate
Washington
We May Be Happy Yet as Cost of Living Rises
An editorial notes that despite higher postwar prices, the United States shows improving living standards compared with wartime Europe. It cites official estimates: U.S. costs about 50 percent higher than prewar levels, while France up 231 percent, Germany over 1000 percent, and Italy and Sweden more than double. It asserts Americans enjoy relative sustenance and comfort amid broader global hardship.
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Washington
United States
France
Germany
Italy
Sweden
Russia
Keep It Where It Is The Boston Post Office Debate
The Post urges against hastily moving the Boston post office from its Park Square location, arguing a new site is unnecessary and that the current area suits users, with expansion possible via eminent domain and the idea of a ten story building with elevators to serve the public. The piece notes the Square’s central financial and wholesale district role and cites potential traffic impacts.
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Boston Post Office
Park Square
The
Post
Boston
Square
Post Office Location Endures as Ideal Center
The passage argues that the post office should remain where it is, noting its location is unsurpassed and that people may move to another region so the office remains in its current, optimal site. It emphasizes that switching buildings is unnecessary.
Foreign exchange confusion and its economic impact
This discussion explains the complexity of foreign exchange and questions whether currency values affect real trade. It argues that paper quotations reflect gold costs, not direct trade realities, and warns against assuming currency movements alone determine prosperity or price competitiveness.
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Great Britain
London Times
America
England
Russia
Curbs on Pistols Debated After Slaying of Officer McShane
The Massachusetts Legislature hears Rep Fitzgerald's bill to curb pistol sales and carrying. It requires police issued permits, strict penalties, and a 90 day statewide pistol registration. The piece praises the measure as protecting officers and citizens from criminal use and urges passage largely as written.
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Daniel J. McShane
M. J. Fitzgerald
Massachusetts
House of Correction
Commonwealth
Boston mayor elect receives unity oriented pledge at banquet
Mayor elect James M. Curley received strong backing from a thousand business men at a banquet. They urged cooperation and unity to shape a successful administration. The event reflected a broad hope for coordinated action in Boston.
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James M. Curley
Boston
Wilson
Peters
Young
Curley
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
There is no worthier warfare in the world than that silent battle we wage within ourselves to master ourselves. The Sphinx offers a reflective aphorism on self discipline and inner struggle as a guiding message.
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National Association of Merchant Tailors In Golemn
Philadelphia
Bell-Wether
Favorite Songbird Contests Parade Read Readers’ Picks
In Mattapan a light feature shows readers naming their favorite songbirds in a running contest. Citizens from several towns submit verses and ballots praising owls sparrows and even a gobbler’s song, while commentary from readers adds humorous notes about taste and birds.
Old Boston Weather Record Claims by Local Elder
The oldest inhabitant recalls Boston weather on February 4 noting coldest records two degrees below 1886 and one below 1908. He mentions a warmest 56 degrees in 1914 and no rain or snow on the date in the past decade except 1914 1917 and a year labeled Wwig.
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Boston
Smith
Observant Citizen notes on history and weather scraps
The column reflects on Josiah Quincy for Boston history and mentions the city’s landmarks. It adds weather notes from January with near normal warmth and light snow, plus brief items about Odd Fellows, apples, a snow sculpture, a dog incident, Salvation Army aid for firefighters, a Washington tragedy church service, and a Syracuse labor college plan. Venus to reappear as the evening star next week.
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Trade Union College of
Boston
Boston Central Labor Union
Syracuse
Syracuse University
Evening Star
Venus
St Peter's and Vatican Palaces Seen From a Queenly Scale
A historic panorama describes the Vatican's vast size with estimates of 1000 to 22000 rooms, and about 7000 likely when closets are excluded. It notes the Pope’s residence area, the labyrinth of halls, and the famed Sistine Chapel as priceless artistic treasures beyond monetary value.
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Vatican
Vaticans
Baedeker
St. Peter's
F. Marion Crawford
Belvedere
Borgia
Raphael
Saint Damascus
Lateran Palace
Symmachus
The
Nicholas V
Alexander VI
Pius II
Innocent VIII
Great Court
Sistine Chapel
S Oegie
Michaelangelo
Questions and Answers in the Post Letter Box
Readers ask about egg production per hen in February and the meaning of cad. They seek dating of bustles and Yap island location. A reader queries the end date of Senator Walsh term to March 3, 1925 with Lodge’s term ending March 8, 1923.
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Sir
U. S
David I. Walsh
Senator Lodge
Policewoman and liquor law enforcement stance letter
Michael H. Crowley, Superintendent of Police, defends the force against claims of brothel entrapment. He states the department never sends policewomen to brothels and describes ongoing methods of evidence gathering through purchases to enforce liquor laws and close vile establishments.
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Post
Boston
Stephen O'Meara
O'Meara
Michael H. Crowley
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