Boston Post 1922 Subscription Rates and Notices
The Boston Post lists subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions, including U S Canada foreign options and combined rates. It also notes delivery terms, payment in advance, postal contact, and editorial staff details with Associated Press rights and international file locations.
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Beers Medicinal Use Questioned in Federal Case
In Brooklyn a Federal District Court judge ruled on whether beer can be used and sold for medicinal purposes despite national prohibition. Affidavits from 33 physicians argued beer is essential in practice but the judge concluded Congress found little therapeutic value and forbids its use as a medicine or galactagogue.
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Poland offers free transport for American grain to Russia
The Polish government will transport fifteen million tons of corn monthly to the Russian border for famine relief at no charge. Danzig port has opened for unloading and American ships are arriving, aiding the American Relief Association's relief effort across icy Baltic seas.
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Sedition bill faces hearing with broad wording criticized
The joint judiciary committee heard criticism of the sedition bill, with opponents arguing its vague clause that any material that might tend to bring government into hatred and contempt could be unconstitutional. Proponents admit changes are needed to make enforcement feasible. Former Attorney General Herbert Parker suggested it may be sound in principle but current law may suffice.
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Repressive measures framed with care and discernment
A concise editorial-like note emphasizes that repressive measures must be presented with caution and exercised with extreme discernment to avoid harsh or unjust impacts.
Mortar on American Valuation tariff plan grows
Washington dispatches cast doubt on the American Valuation plan as unfair and impracticable. The Post notes the sponsoring figures contest the scheme, arguing it cannot equalize depreciation in foreign exchange and would force discriminatory tariffs. Administrators may gain leeway for emergencies while protecting American manufacturers and consumers.
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Timely Service Society Swindle Yields 10 Year Sentence
A self styled head of a Timely Service Society defrauded subway riders with tin cups and demands for war service funds. The case shows New York justice acting decisively as the leader received a ten year prison term and his family spent most of the misused proceeds.
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Weeks cites five offers for Muscle Shoals plant
Secretary Weeks told the House military affairs committee that five offers for the Muscle Shoals works exist, two withdrawn, with two more to be sent to Congress. He questions why public access to offers is limited and why Ford's proposal is singled out for review before the others. The editor argues all offers should be presented together for fairness.
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Hollywood Pressure Hinders Killing Case Probe
Reports from Los Angeles allege film magnates resist exposing the Taylor murder case. Industry leaders allegedly seek to hush the controversy to protect screen prestige, risking broader damage unless a full arrest and clean up are pursued.
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Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston Cold Records
A longtime Boston resident cites official records noting the coldest February 10 on record at 5 below in 1875 and 1 below in 1912. He recalls the warmest on this date as 59 in 1898 and mentions long dry spells with no rain or snow in certain years.
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Favorite Songbird Contest Closes With Readers’ Quips
A humorous All Sorts item from Mattapan prompts readers to send in quatrains about their favorite songbirds. Entries praise diverse birds and even inanimate singers like airplanes and auto purrs, ending with thanks as the contest closes.
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National Smile Week Hailed as Cheer Booster
An allusion to National Smile Week urges consistent good humor beyond seven days. The essay argues true cheer comes from daily smiling, not a weekly ritual, and notes that even a forced grin can help when life is hard. If it converts some grouches to smiles, the idea would achieve a noble aim.
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Princeton's Stand on Autos Approved
The Harvard Alumni Bulletin applauds Princeton University for prohibiting student auto ownership aimed at curbing joy rides and late visits to roadhouses tied to bootlegging, supporting the university authorities' action to restrict student cars.
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Boston's centennial memory honor linked to Samuel Brown
A Boston column recalls Samuel Brown a merchant who refused a written deal and handed over land deed to support the city’s House of Industry Despite a higher bid Brown did not sign and his act is cited as a centennial contribution Eighteen thousand dollars was later paid for a volume at London auction by Dr Rosenbach containing four stories including Cynthia and Fidessa plus notes on Baldwin apples yields prompt discussion of New England fruit.
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Farmer and Mail Order Firms Letter to the Post
A reader praises a Sunday editorial about farmers and mail order houses. The writer describes small country town storekeepers helping customers at all hours, paying doctors, and offering favors to keep cash local, contrasting with mail order firms. He notes loyal customers think of the hometown shopkeeper when fair.
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Vatican Hall of the Muses Highlights a World Famous Statuary
The Vatican Museums house a vast statue collection spread across 16 halls and began under Julius II four centuries ago. Early masterworks include Laocoon Apollo Belvedere and a Roman empress Venus while later gems like Nile group Mercury and the mangled torso joined through the centuries. The Napoleonic loot was recovered by 1816 and modern additions kept pace with papal guidance shaping a unique, church-led art heritage.
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No stories returned without self addressed envelope
Notice humorously warns editors that future stories will not be returned unless accompanied by a self addressed stamped envelope. It requests retainment of a copy of the story sent.
The Bishop Forgets His Sacred Veil
Bishop Warden, newly installed at forty five, wanders the city with mounting fatigue. He escapes the reception toll and wanders into a restaurant where a harsh insult to a delicate girl reveals his own loneliness and humanity. He offers shelter to the frightened girl, recognizing shared vulnerability beyond his clerical role.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
Poem notes Walt Mason seeks quiet and anonymity amid public fuss. The speaker urges press to stop chronicling Mason's antics, taxes, or possible marriage proposals, and to let him fade into solitude away from fame and scrutiny.
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Bishop and his wife find happiness through simple care
The bishop gazes with soft eyes at a pretty face as the woman’s warmth lets him forget his bishopric. Her quiet strength and affection bring happiness to his life and home, where love and daily acts unite their world.
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