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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1915

Page

10

Post Publishing Co Boston Daily and Sunday Post rates

The notice lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, domestic and foreign rates, and postage details. It specifies billing in U S funds, Canada rates, and that payments go to POST PUBLISHING CO. It warns against sending cash and notes checks or money orders.

Post Publishing Co Washington Street Boston Mass U. S Canada Paily Funder Sunday Post Postoffice Mars

Factorial Rooms Sporting Editor Sunday Editor

Aud subscriptions to the Post must be paid in advance and will be discontinued on expiration. If you cannot obtain the Post register with your newsdealer or by mail. Edwin A. Grozier Editor and Publisher. 1883 Main Street.

Sporting Financial Edwin A. Grozier Tify Us

Retirement of Hero of the Merrimac Roils Republican Circle

Editors observe eager celebration in some quarters as March 4 marks the retirement of Hobson from Congress. They note that Hobson's hawkish stance on naval buildup shaped Republican calls for more guns ships and soldiers. The same leaders who mocked Hobson now receive attention from those same policymakers. Gardner’s rhetoric is seen as echoing Hobson’s militaristic tune.

Congress Hobson Alabama Gardner

Two Chooses on War Outcome From Germany Visit

Admiral Bowles returning from Germany claims Germany will win the war. A J Drexel from London believes Germany is already beaten. Both views stem from wishful reasoning and neither alters the path of events. The war must continue to determine the outcome.

Admiral Bowles Germany A. J. Drexel London

Supreme Court affirms jury question in strap-hanging fall

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court returns a case involving a Boston Elevated passenger injured when a strap-hanger pole broke. The full bench orders the matter be tried for damages rather than directed to a verdict, arguing passengers deserve redress when street car appliances fail and cause harm.

Supreme Court of Massachusetts Boston Elevated Company

Gillett Praised as Steady Wartime Leader

Congressman Gillett of Massachusetts’s second district is lauded for his stance on the war effort. In the House he lauds the administration as wise impartial dignified and temperate while upholding neutral rights and duties. He remains a principled Republican and a patriotic figure.

Gillett Massachusetts Wilson House

Quiet tribute from Mr. Gillett to the President

Mr. Gillett offers the decent respect due the President of the United States during this time, signaling formal regard and national unity.

Mr. Gillett United States

The Passports Fraud At German Embassy Denial Expected

The German embassy in Washington denies involvement with Richard Peter Stegler who is under arrest in New York for conspiracy to obtain an American passport for use in England. The piece argues such fraud risks American lives and would threaten visa trust, urging recall if embassies aided the scheme.

Washington Richard Peter Stegler New York England Stegler United States

Defining His Position in Massachusetts Gubernatorial Race

The article notesMr Cushing sharpens his stance in the Republican gubernatorial contest in Massachusetts. He accuses the Old Guard machine and big interests of opposing him, while Mr McCall gains support from those groups. Cushing says he could not back McCall if defeated, and his principled position prefigures potential contingencies.

McCall Mr. Cushing Massachusetts Ward 25 Old Guard Cushing

Prosperity’s Approach to Eastern Business Mood

Prosperity advocates from the Pacific coast and Middle West say trade conditions are above normal elsewhere. They note high capital investment and a forthcoming period of unprecedented prosperity, arguing the East is suffering mainly from sentiment while global demand and domestic spending rise.

Pacific Coast Middle West Atlantic States Commonwealths

Was It Cowardice After Belmont Street Death

A newspaper opinion questions the idea the woman found in Belmont was killed by a hit and run driver. It condemns the driver for fleeing the scene and equates such an act with near murder, arguing a life could be saved if aid were given.

Belmont

Lawyerless Court Trial Proposed in Chicago for Small Claims

A Chicago experiment tests a lawyerless court where the judge acts as attorney for both sides and referee in cases with amounts not exceeding 35 dollars. If successful, similar courts may spread to large cities nationwide. The idea challenges the axiom that self representation makes a fool of a client.

Chicago

Turnham Green Question Sparks Cabbage Pickling Jest

A West London hawker chats with an elderly woman asking the way to Turnham Green. He quips about turning cabbages green for pickling, highlighting a playful exchange in a local street scene.

London Turnham Green

Burning deck parody stirs long memory in Lawrence

In Lawrence Massachusetts a reader signs Languid Louie asking to stop parodies about the boy on the burning deck and ease a neck pain, referencing the well known verse and seeking relief from the taunting lines.

Newt Lawrence Mass Louie

The Passing of Oso the Franklin Park Bear

A local note recounts the death of Oso the black bear at Franklin Park Zoo. The story speaks of a harsh falling out with a larger brown bear, leading to Oso sleeping outside in cold, catching pneumonia, and dying despite the zoo doctor efforts. The writer laments the loss and directs anger at the brown bear.

Mr. Newkirk Franklin Park Zoo Oso Papa Boston Willie Qso Bear Franklin Park Bear den Cosey Wille

Ice Harvesting Tips From Agriculture Dept. Lecture

The Department of Agriculture shares practical hints on ice storage and harvesting. Field location and proper tools affect ease of gathering. proximity of icehouse to the field matters. Snow on ice must be cleared before harvesting, using shovels on small fields.

Department of Agriculture

Interesting and Important Events in the Russo Japanese War

The piece surveys the Russo Japanese War highlighting Japan’s decisive victories at Liao Yang Mukden and Port Arthur. It notes the Baltic fleet’s disaster, generalized global impact, and the high Japanese casualties at Port Arthur. It compares sieges and battles to other wars and mentions Vereshchagin and the morale of Japanese defenders.

Europe England Japan Mukden Port Arthur Sea of Japan North Sea Atlantic Cape of Good Hope Madagascar Indian Ocean Pacific Sea of Chile Falkland Islands Russia Vereshchagin Liege Antwerp Liao Yang

Snow Removal Tools Recalled For Field Ice Cleansing

The article notes prior use of table knives spoons and sugar tongs to remove snow from ice and mentions testing a shovel for this purpose. It discusses plans to try a shovel next time and references small fields. The language reflects historical attitudes toward improvised tools in winter maintenance.

Songs of Sunshine by the Bentztown Bard

Poem about the dream train traveling through twilight to a land of slumber and angels. The piece likens love to a conductor and prayer to an engineer guiding a white dream train to heaven. Copyright 1915 Southern Press Syndicate.

Land of Nod Dearie Southern Press Syndicate

Vernon Objects To Sunday Invitation To Boston

Reverend A W Vernon of Warvata Church Brookline writes the Post to contradict a newspaper claim that he opposed inviting Mr Sunday to Boston He says he might favor the visit and asserts the invitation methods are questionable He adds he believes Sunday does more good than harm while acknowledging mixed effects and urges accurate representation of his views

Myers Tremont Temple Sunday Boston Mr. Sunday W Vernon Warvata Church Brookline

Springtime glimpses and local notes from the observant citizen

The observant citizen reports on spring signs from Oak Island when a barefoot girl plays in a yard, water from the Frog pond in the Common, Deland’s successful jonquil sale, and a tour of the Brookline Custom House with new steel desks. He notes Essex county streetcar veteran Uncle Cy missing a true birthday, local militia lectures with field pieces, a friendly raven at Franklin Park Zoo with a golden pheasant, and plans of prominent visitors like Sir Cecil Spring-Rice. He observes wood-cutting for winter fires along the North Shore and mentions Whiskeay tide mills and local estates.

Franklin Park Zoo Massachusetts Cecil Spring-Rice Boston Statesman Nahant Duncan House Stackpole Cottage Essex County North Shore

Modern portable mills end era of tide saws in New England

Lumbermen say the day of the tide mill is numbered as modern portable mills can saw 10 000 to 15 000 feet of lumber daily versus 3 000 to 4 000 feet with traditional up and down saws. The picturesque tide mill is seen fading from the industry.

New England

Abolish Free Lunch Bill Introduced in Legislature

Providence February 26. A bill to abolish free lunches in saloons was introduced in the Legislature today.

Providence

Oldest Inhabitant cites Boston Feb 27 temps history

The Oldest Inhabitant presents official Boston records of Feb 27 temperatures with extremes of 4 below zero in 1900 and 58 above in 1910. He lists ten years of Feb 21 readings: 1905 low 21 high 26, 1906 19 38, 1907 6 24, 1908 35 41, 1909 30 40, 1910 36 58, 1911 25 0, 1912 27 42, 1913 27 36, 1914 30 48.

Boston

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