Boston Post front matter and subscription rates
The Boston Post declares itself the Independent Democratic paper of New England. It lists subscription prices for the Post and Daily and Sunday editions, notes Canada and foreign rates, and provides postal and editorial staff details. The note mentions Associated Press membership and republication rights.
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Native Born Population Rises in Massachusetts 1920 Census
A census bureau bulletin shows native Americans in Massachusetts increased to 71.7 percent of the state population in 1920 from 68.5 in 1910 while foreign born share declined from 31.5 to 28.3. Native Massachusetts residents rose from 55.3 to 58.8 percent as births in other states fell to 12.9.
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Knowns Snag Reappears in Kenyon Federal Bench Appointment
A 1919 Knox cabinet reshuffle precedent complicates Senator Kenyon’s bid for a federal judgeship. The Senate’s expansion of cabinet officer salaries previously made Knox ineligible, a constitutional snag echoed today as a judiciary appointment nears.
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Andrew J. Peters Ends Mayoral Tenure in City
Andrew J. Peters, long time mayor, leaves office after a demanding tenure marked by war era challenges and partisan leadership. The article praises his firm governance and calls him a forceful example of dedicated public service amid a partisan government.
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Quote on civic roles prompts reflection on public service
A speaker lists the ideal public figures a community should admire including a good State Senator, a good Congress member, a good junior Cabinet official, and a good Mayor. The question remains what comes next after such endorsements.
Curley Inauguration Prompts Strong Public Support in Boston
The Boston crowd at James M. Curley’s mayoral inauguration exuded earnest enthusiasm and a sense of civic duty. The Post notes Curley’s oratory power and forecasts a fair administration focused on value received from all public servants and enhanced municipal governance.
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Cardinal Ratti Named Pope Pius XI Prompts Hopeful Outlook
The report outlines Cardinal Ratti as a likely pope and discusses the uncertainty of his future policy. It notes his fine abilities, scholarship, and diplomacy while stressing that predicting his papal course is premature. Millions of Catholics anticipate a joyful, long reign for Pius XI.
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Atlantic liners eye Queenstown for spring rush to Ireland
The Atlantic steamship lines plan frequent calls at Queenstown as a predicted surge of travelers to the motherland arrives this spring through autumn. Wealthy visitors are expected to bring prosperity and support to the new Free State government, signaling a buoyant season for Ireland.
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Boston Seventy Season Coldest and Warmest Records Cited
The oldest inhabitant recalls Boston’s coldest February 7 at 5 below official figures, with 3 below in 1910. He cites a warmest 50 both in 1878, and notes scant snowfall in the cited years, referencing 1914 and other figures.
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Reach for It Lad A Plum Plea Poem
A playful poem encourages effort and ambition with the refrain reach for it lad reach high. It compares windfall luck to determined action and uses rustic voice and rhythm to urge seizing opportunities.
What the Sphinx Says Molasses Over Vinegar Advice
A quote attributed to C. R. B. of Stoughton encourages appealing to crowds with sweeter messaging. The line contrasts vinegar with molasses as a public persuasion tactic.
Facial Frescoing and the New Makeup Era
A nostalgic riff on changing beauty norms describes women applying rouge powder lipstick in public. It notes the rise of synthetic cosmetics and bold color trends like orange mauve and cobalt blue, linking makeup to social visibility and personal artistry amid modern light and fashion.
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Peters Thanks Post for Helpful Co operation
Andrew J. Peters the Mayor of Boston expresses thanks to the Boston Post for its cooperation and helpfulness during his administration. He credits the paper with aiding city officials and shaping effective service for the people of Boston as he leaves office.
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Oldest Catholic Priest in Cleveland Diocese Dies
The Rev D. W. J. Lindesmith aged 96 died today in Cleveland. He was the oldest Catholic priest in the Cleveland diocese and served in the army during the Sioux War under General Nelson.
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Cold Weather Notes and Whist Tales From New England
The column compiles reader letters on extreme cold readings in St Johnsbury Vermont and Enfield Center New Hampshire, plus personal memories of record lows. It also shares whist hands and cribbage anecdotes, and notes on travelers and civic gifts including a bronze tablet marking a historic spring in North Truro.
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Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Masterpieces Elevate Vatican Art
The Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, praised for Michelangelo’s ceiling and The Last Judgment, surpasses Botticelli and Raphael in impact. Though critics note smoke and later restorations dimming color, the artist’s colossal four‑year ceiling work and seven‑year altwall scene remain enduring icons, with Raphael’s frescoes offering surer easy pleasure.
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Letters to the Editor prompt era questions on salads lighthouses and coins
Readers seek details on olive salad preparation whether olives are served whole or chopped. They ask when Garnet lighthouses were built and the first keeper. Inquiries cover gold alloys explanations, temperature conversions and absolute zero, James Bads Hall of Fame, Hamlet misquotation, and table service etiquette at a simple dinner.
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Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
Poem reflects on the value and limits of eloquence in everyday life. The speaker prefers practical talk when buying poultry or hiring work, while acknowledging the draw of grand rhetoric from figures like Cicero and Demosthenes.
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Family duties at a gathering divided by gender
An authority explains that the hostess serves the salad and dessert and pours the coffee while the man of the family serves the other items including the ash and meat. The division reflects traditional roles in hosting duties.
Oil output far surpasses California gold in value
The article states that California's oil production is now about ten times greater in value than its gold production.
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Dear Miss Champagne on Love and Sentiment Advice
A church acquaintance asks if it is proper to engage a nice man who may be married. The counselor suggests speaking to him again and observing mutual interest, noting that if he is attracted to her, he will respond to her advances.
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Caution in Courtship Advice Echoes in Gentle Counsel
The speaker urges restraint and friendliness until the man is clearly free to pursue. The advice stresses patience, self control, and careful judgment in early interactions.
B U Professor to Debate Is Public Schools National School
The Brooklyn Institute hosts tonight a debate between Boston University professor Dallas Love Sharp and Phillips Andover President Alfred F E Stearns on whether public schools are the nation’s sole schools. Sharp argues affirmative. Stearns negative.
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Musterole Ad Claims Headache Relief
A newspaper advertisement touts Musterole as a natural headache remedy to rub on the forehead and temples. It markets 35c and 65c jars and tubes and a hospital size of 3.00, claiming fewer after-effects than internal medicines.
Eat Less and Take Salts for Kidneys
An advice feature urges Americans to curb rich foods to protect kidney health. It explains uric acid buildup, signs of kidney strain, and recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder issues.
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