Boston Post Publishing Co. Daily and Sunday rates
The January 12, 1914 issue lists subscription costs for Daily and Sunday editions, with U S and Canada yearly rates at 3.00 and 2.00 for the Sunday, shorter terms available, foreign per copy, and postal charges for orders within the Boston district. It cautions against sending cash and notes payment by checks or money orders payable to POST PUBLISHING CO.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Wroston, Mass
U. S
Canada
Sunday Post
Boston
Mass
Editorial Office Contact Notice for Post Subscribers
All subscriptions to the Post must be paid in advance and will be discontinued without further notice on expiration. If you cannot obtain the Post regularly from your newsdealer or newsboy please notify us by postal at once. EB A GROZIER Editor and Publisher.
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Resinees Ee
EB. A. Grozier
White Post
Dancne
Cafe Des Enfants
Underwood Tariff Boosts Food Imports Into United States
Since the Underwood tariff act, U S food imports have risen notably with October showing an uptick and November stronger. Fresh beef and cattle imports doubled or nearly tripled versus 1912 levels, while potatoes and breadstuffs rose. price reductions already noted, more likely ahead as supply and demand respond.
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United States
Tomorrow's First Duty for Boston Voters
An editorial urges every Boston citizen to vote tomorrow, calling it a civic duty to pick city officials. It frames the ballot as a practical, nonpartisan act and stresses voters must exercise their judgment at the polls.
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Boston
Vote for Kenny tomorrow and the Progressives
Joseph Walker, a leading Progressive, rejects the Boston Journal and named figures as traitors for voting with Speaker Cushing last Wednesday. He argues the six lawmakers may still be honest Progressives. Walker urges harmony within the party and cautions against expelling members.
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Charles Sumner Bird
Matthew Hale
The
Boston Journal
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Mexico Dictator Converts Local Bank Notes to Legal Tender
The regime suppresses financial dissent by making all local bank issues legal tender. This move suggests the collapse of financial accountability and echoes early rebellion era notes. The article warns that a currency built on flimsy local trust risks wider economic instability.
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Mexico
Assault and Public Fracas Leads to Unusual Punishment
A Chicago assault case ends with a fine but on appeal becomes a stipulation that each party take the other to a theatre and later supper with kin. The judge calls the outcome a wise adjudication amid controversy.
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Chicago
Amelaw
Solomon
Passage B Route From Atlantic Reaches Completion
A truncated note reports that the first passage B route from the Atlantic toward the intended destination has been completed. The brief item notes a small milestone in the broader project without further specifics.
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Atlantic
Vote Right Tomorrow in Boston Mayor Contest
The Boston Post urges calm voter judgment as the city nears a mayoral election between Kenny and Curley. It argues Curley’s oratorical appeal and charm are insufficient for four years of leadership and backs Kenny as the safer, more capable executive for Boston’s future.
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Tammany Club
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New York
Ward
All Sorts Adjustable Greetings Labor Saving Device
Series of seasonal and holiday greetings including Christmas New Year Valentine and Halloween wishes. Mentions Lenvoy Rea HL and twelve months forgetting her with hopeful tones.
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Hallowe'en
Rea
Begin the Day Right with a Brisk Morning Cheer
A vintage exhortation to start mornings positively. It urges rising with energy, avoiding a bad mood, and facing the day with a smile. It suggests overcoming small annoyances like a cold bathroom or dull razor by boosting internal economy with an omelette and maintaining optimism throughout the day.
Free smiles in Ansonia and a boarding house trolley dream
A letter page from Ansonia Ore items mocks the town’s fondness for smiles and imagines a Boston Elevated boarding house trolley with living rooms breakfast cars and a ballroom car. Readers discuss Newkirk and Helen’s domestic requests in a breezy humorous exchange.
Stowaway on Freighter Georgian Reports Companion Onboard
A Chinaman stowaway brought in by the freighter Georgian says he had a companion aboard. Immigration guards are doubled on the Clyde street pier East Boston to block an escape past the deck lines.
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Clyde Street
Boston
Early Hyacinths Sprout Two Months Ahead in Baltimore
Hyacinths in Baltimore show sprouting as early as mid January with green petals seen rising over a foot from beds in front of Cardinal Gibbons' residence. Local observations note the unusual early bloom two months ahead of typical season.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Pumpkin Pie Lore in New England Holiday Traditions
The piece recalls pumpkin lore from early New England, noting pumpkins as among the first American vegetables, their role in Thanksgiving dishes from pies to stews, and Colonial turkey abundance. It cites a New Hampshire anecdote of making mince meat from bear meat and pumpkins, and mentions 1621 Plymouth feast records of large wild turkeys weighing 30 to 40 pounds and Penn’s remarks on prices.
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New England
America
New Eng
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Penn
Joke badges spark impersonation risk in Boston
The piece notes joke badges labeled Sheriff or Inspector circulate in Greater Boston and warn wearers they may face arrest for impersonating an officer if misused. It also surveys local stories from Salem forester hiring by park trial to select workers by tree climbing.
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