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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1911
Page
10
Boston Post issue dated February 17 1911 from Post Publishing Co at 259 Washington Street Boston Mass includes daily notices and local items. The page lists department captions and brief community notes reflecting early 20th century newspaper style.
The notice lists subscription prices for The Sunday Post and Canada copies. Rates include one year $3.00, six months $1.50, three months 75 cents, and one month 25 cents, with Canada copies at per copy pricing. Payments to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Subscription notices warn Post readers to pay all dues to avoid discontinuation. The text lists office numbers and directs readers to notify the paper if delivery is unavailable. Editor E A Grozier signs the notice.
Lloyds in London offers insurance against coronation contingencies for George V as the event nears. Rates cover death of the King, postponement due to weather or accidents, delays in the procession, nursery illnesses, and other improbable mishaps. The coronation is more than four months away, leaving room for many outcomes.
The piece dismisses Republican objections to a CanadaUS trade accord as scare tactics tied to annexation fears. It argues the issue is a straightforward trade agreement to improve neighborly relations and rejects sensationalist claims about losing sovereignty. It emphasizes mutual terms with Miss Canada and rejects annexation notions.
Governor Foss condemns state publications as bloated and late, urging a sharp reduction. He cites about 300000 dollars yearly for official prints and argues for economy and clarity to save funds and sharpen government efficiency.
The New Haven joint commission report urges major changes in rail legislation and hints at federal oversight. It questions Massachusetts policy on monopolies, allows certain New Haven bonds, and foresees federal action as key to uniform railroad rules nationwide.
The Commons backed the government plan for home rule in Ireland, signaling a likely end to Lords veto power. John Redmond hailed it as a final settlement granting local authority with imperial supremacy in broader affairs.
A dated fragment records a reader's harsh critique of a Malden poet and his verse. The speaker mocks the poet Ivis for obscurity and calls the work punk while joking about removing a Fedora.
Dr Winsley the eye doctor visits the Sharon Pa Girls Academy and advises the girls to roll their eyes as eye exercise. A commercial traveler and several suitors react with glances as the girls roll their eyes at passersby. The academy president warns the students to roll eyes at home not on the street.
The article argues a major war in the Orient is unlikely. It suggests Russia warns China over trade rights but Europe would block a new war. Russia is blamed for treaty breaches while Japan remains a potential actor in the escalating East Asian tensions.
The Winslow selectmen offer 25.00 reward for evidence leading to the apprehension and conviction of the thief who broke into Winslow High School and stole the dictionary. The incident has left students handicapped while the town appeals for the return of Noah Webster’s unabridged dictionary.
The Christian Endeavorers building fund climbs by 737 to reach 29312. Up-to-date contributions include Edward C. Johnson 100, Mr and Mrs George A Draper 100, Elbridge Torrey 100, Mason Stetson Morris Co 50, plus many smaller gifts totaling 787 added to 2875 previously acknowledged.
A reader asks about bald spots on a brown fur cat muff and how to treat them. The reply suggests possible mange moulting or old age and recommends veterinary care for mange, monitoring regrowth after applying a product, and notes moulting can make the muff cold.
The piece recalls Erasmus who died in Basel in 1536 and his enduring renown across Europe. It highlights Hans Holbein the Younger who painted Erasmus in a Louvre masterpiece and notes Holbein's life in England and death from plague.
The Observant Citizen notes the Grid Iron Club of Washington plans its annual meeting in the capital next Saturday. Boston railway official James Hustis and Walter Adams travel to participate in gastronomic and post prandial events. It covers moon shiners in Berkshire, snowshoeing near Tremont street, illness of Rev J T Landhrogan, and social gatherings including Marie Ware Laughton hosting Louise Closser Ware.
The Brookline church selects George S. Baldwin and Charles J. Kickham M D for a church committee or leadership role.
A bystander recites a quarrel in which a kind lady asks a girl who she is. The girl replies she does not know, and the boys Billy Jones and Sammy Smith plan a fight the next day to settle the question.
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