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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1913
Page
8
Two historic New England newspapers share a lineage and voice, reflecting regional politics and civic engagement during the era. Their evolution and influence shaped public discourse and local elections in Massachusetts and neighboring states.
The Daily by Post Publishing Company releases January 18 1013 issue from Boston Massachusetts. No. 11 Vol 816 lists office at 259 Washington Street.
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All subscriptions to the Post must be paid in advance and they will be discontinued without further notice on expiration. If you cannot obtain the Post regularly from a newsdealer or newsboy please notify us by postal at once E A Grozier Editor and Publisher.
The Boston Post highlights its ownership of the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and claims to house the largest press in the world. Robert Hoe and R. Hoe & Co are cited as endorsers of the claim.
The editorial urges Boston voters to participate in a municipal election tomorrow and calls for breaking the statewide senatorial deadlock by a preferential primary. It notes minimal local contests, highlights council candidates Attridge Collins Hewitt and Watson, and debates School Committee contenders Harris and Miss Curtis, urging strong citizen turnout.
Taft weighs trimming government costs with the Commission on Economy at a cost of a quarter million as outlays reach a billion dollars per year. Critics argue the expense is excessive, comparing national spending to the value of gold and crops.
The text argues that a small annual child contribution of ten dollars to national expenditure misses the core issue. It asserts that the cure lies deeper in policy and structure, not in minor budget adjustments.
The nomination for membership of the National Institute of Social Sciences is a proper recognition of Henry Russell's service in establishing opera in Boston. As manager of the Boston Opera Company, he has provided residents with entertainment and musical education long desired, performed with artistic discretion and practical ability. He is the first operatic impresario thus honored for his success in operatic production.
Poem humorously contrasts a husband who smiles at a wife’s hat and the real credit goes to the trimmer. It notes a hat costing ninety five bucks and a simple reaction of “Oh shucks.” Set in Winthrop Massachusetts.
A humorous exchange discusses Pauline’s idea for a fireproof trunk built with asbestos and water-filled compartments. The back-and-forth letter saga shifts from the trunk’s safety concept to playful nicknames and a light chat about names Pauline and Newtie.
Observant Citizen reports Mayor Fitzgerald laments the Sweet Adeline song habit spreading at meetings and events. The note covers other local items including Captain James Sylvester's planned Washington inauguration support and various civic happenings.
A 1912 verse by T A Daly reflects on Dante and opera inspiring art yet noting the poet’s focus on business. The speaker longs to sing while highlighting a pragmatic focus on work over music.
Professor R. C. Stoner of the University of California reports the discovery of a nearly complete gigant ic camel skeleton and perfect skull in the La Brea asphalt beds at the western city limit. It is described as a remarkable paleontological find from the pleistocene era, with no prior record of such an animal in America.
Bees on a Kansas farm await delivery to a rural mail carrier for transport by United States mail to Alhambra California. The insects were placed in a sting proof box overnight at Ottawa seven miles from Gregory Coleman’s apiary.
A Hyde Park mother waits for her missing seafaring husband on New Year’s Eve as a lighthouse lamp glows for hope. The passage shifts to a detailed retrospective on Rutherford B. Hayes’s 1877 inauguration and presidency, covering his rise, Civil War service, and the contested 1876 election resolved by a five to five congressional commission, ending with Hayes’s pacification efforts in the South and his death in 1898.
A stormbound sailor, Joe, returns to Mary and their child Tittle Mary in a seaside home. She greets him with joy as he recounts surviving a wreck and finding their lighted window. They share a quiet New Year moment before the fire. The lamp glows, guiding the weary mariner.
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