Subscription rates and mailing details
The notice lists monthly and annual subscription prices for the Daily and Sunday Post, with US and Canada copy rates. It notes Second Class matter status in Boston and warns readers to send money at their risk, with payment by checks, drafts, or money orders payable to the Post Publishing Company.
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Sunday Post
Canada
Boston
Mase
Post Publishing Company
Newsboy
EZ. A. Grozipr
Preparing for trouble eyeing Bulgaria and Balkans
Readers note growing tension in Europe as Americans watch Japan and Bulgaria closely. The Balkans’ simmering crisis could ignite broader war, with Turkey in the line of possible impact as the region remains highly unstable.
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Bulgaria
Japan
Turkey
Europe
Balkans
Dixie Song Contested in Lincoln Day Programs
The article argues that Lincoln would not ban Dixie from Lincoln Day celebrations and that the song now belongs to the North as surely as the Star Spangled Banner belongs to the South. It attacks attempts to bar Dixie as unYankee behavior.
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Abraham Lincoln
North
South
Wheelers
Lees
Ex Presidents Pension or Senate Role Debated
As March 4 nears the question of ex Presidents rises. The House considers a $12 000 annual pension for former presidents while some argue for appointing ex Presidents as members at large of the national Senate to leverage their experience for the country.
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House
Roosevelt
National Senate
Children Not the Guilty Onces Souvenir Hunters Encroach
Souvenir hunters mutilate General Grant's tomb and threaten the sentry detail. The behavior is blamed on tourists not youths, with similar damage noted in Boston parks and Public Garden. The article argues schoolchildren set a better example than their elders.
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General Grant
Boston
Lincoln's legacy endures amid harsh public attacks
This week honors Abraham Lincoln as the nation recalls how, in his era, he faced severe abuse and ridicule while maintaining restraint. The piece notes a shift toward less personal vitriol in politics, contrasting past and present treatment of leaders like Roosevelt and Taft.
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F. Hopkinson Smith
Republic
The
Post
McKinsey
Sampson
Dewey
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Taft
Moran Dies in West After Brief Battle with Death
News of the death of Hon. John B. Moran shocks Boston readers. He faced death bravely and continued to influence public life through reform efforts. Moran’s legacy includes exposing sham, awakening civic conscience, and shaping policy beyond his official role as district attorney. The Post joins in mourning his loss.
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John B. Moran
Mr. Moran
Moran
Boston
Commission Extravagance In Washington And Boston
The article argues that Washington DC shows the excesses of commission government with a $2,000,000 higher annual cost than Texas state government. It warns Boston plans a permanent finance commission and a veto power for the Civil Service Commission without a public vote, urging citizen consent before adopting such a system.
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D. C
Congress
Texas
Maine
Boston
Civil Service Commission
The
Post
Marriage and women freedom debated in era commentary
The piece recalls lawsuits by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Upton Sinclair arguing marriage violates women's rights and likening it to slavery. It notes a San Francisco couple's split as proof of marital cruelty while countering with praise for traditional happiness and cautioning readers about vanity in reformers.
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Upton Sinclair
W. G. Robins
San Francisco
Sinclairs
Night In Midst Of Day In Syracuse
An unusual atmospheric event caused darkness to fall over Syracuse yesterday morning. Trolley car headlights were illuminated and lights were used citywide for pedestrians and daily activities.
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Syracuse
All Sorts By Newton NewkirK
A light verse about winter and rural life contrasts snow and cold with farm chores. The speaker plans to shovel a path to the barn to feed the calf while noting the season’s quiet charm and a closing quip from The Sphinx.
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Newton Newkirk
Man With Two Wives Ends Up In Sing Sing
Philip Luckenburg, a Sing Sing resident, kept two wives for months until a joint venture by Wife No 1 and Wife No 2 led to his arrest. He preferred cell life to rejoining the outside world and now believes one wife is enough, joking about Solomon’s 700 marriages.
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Philip Luckenburg
Sing Sing
N. Y
Philip
New York
Wife
Philip) Will Continue To Reside In Cell No. 23
Durance Vile
Solomon
Trae
The Top Side Of A Flap Jack
A humorous note explains the top side of a flap jack as the side butter is applied and syrup is poured on. It playfully describes flipping the pancake and the risk of burns, while noting the other sides and a light charge for settling the bet.
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Newt
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P. S
Night Riders and a Timid Visit in a Parlor Scene
A late night conversation reveals Stay late and Miss Wearion debating Kentucky night riders. The mood shifts as Stay late worries about his mother and fades from the parlor, hinting at restlessness and social tensions of the moment.
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Kentucky
Miss Wearion
Warren Hill Keeps Prize Duties At Mechanics Hall Event
The Observant Citizen notes Warren Hill a prominent local bowler from the B A A who distributed prizes at Mechanics Hall on Saturday night. He has long been a leading figure in amateur sport and has bowled on B A A teams for a decade.
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Warren Hill
Mechanics’ Hall
Warren
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