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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
14
The Boston Post lists daily and Sunday subscription prices for U S and Canada foreign markets. Rates include one year six months three months and monthly options. Canada copies priced per copy. extra penny in Boston Postal District.
The incident in Mattice where an American air-voyager attacked a fellow member on Canadian soil is condemned as unfortunate. Observers urge charity, noting the mental strain from days of intense stress that may push individuals toward violence. Farrell is blamed for the assault amid heated exchanges and letters.
The Federal Prohibition Director for New York lauds the crackdown on illegal alcohol. He notes that violators are learning the difficulty of bypassing the national ban and points to a large whiskey bond release tied to New York City consumption figures.
The passage notes price includes vast neighboring territory and states New York is becoming a commercial hub along the forbidden line. It claims New York is not dry, signaling active trade and urban influence in the region.
The secretariat defends the League’s work from 1920 to 1921 highlighting a permanent international court of justice, arms limitation steps, an economic blockade study commission, and humanitarian efforts. It notes progress on Armenia mediation, prisoner repatriation, Saar and Danzig affairs, and 69 treaties registered under Versailles.
The article urges boys and adults to join reforestation efforts to counter rapid timber loss. It notes Forest Service estimates that cutting and burning outpace growth and calls on Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and communities to cooperate. The Department of Conservation offers seeds and trees and expert guidance to support local efforts.
The Transcript notes that no cabinet has ever pleased all, urging evenhanded critique of presidents. It contrasts past Wilson cabinet abuse with anticipated future criticism of Harding, warning editors not to bias their judgments by party.
The town plans a Thrift Week starting on the 17th chosen to honor Benjamin Franklin birthday. The proclamation aligns with a national thrift campaign urging financial, moral, and mental thrift in daily life. Franklin’s legacy cited as inspiration for prudent living.
Otto Kahn, head of a major investment house, debunks quick fixes to lift Liberty bond prices. He urges fiscal economy and sensible taxation, warns against paying off debt with heavy taxes, and cautions against new bond issues. Time and economic recovery should solve the bonds problem.
Barry C. Smith urges citizens to read his warning on central Europe suffering. Vienna faces extreme poverty as American Relief Administration feeds 300,000 children daily and European Children's Fund work saves lives through contributions.
Alfred S. Clark praises Trowbridge Hall's Californian Trails for its romantic look at California missions from San Diego to Sonoma, noting its readable, vivid portrait of a bygone era. Bowen's The Enchanted Forest is described as charming Fairyland tales about Bilbo and Dorobel aimed at imaginative children and chess enthusiasts.
A dream narrative from East Walpole by A. B. D. recalls meeting John Alden and Priscilla. The speaker asks about Boston’s liquor laws, learns Boston is now dry, and drinks ale in the dream before waking. The piece blends colonial romance with Prohibition era curiosity.
Fredericton New Brunswick Gleaner notes apples can last two years when wrapped in newsprint to exclude air. The paper must be fully paid for, as dampness from the due will spoil the fruit.
A dated spoof invites Major Dubb to the Saugus Yard to witness the launching of the brick battleship Goodnight built entirely in Saugus. The letter humorously details a take apart design, inland Africa cannibal Bushwhackers, and a playful request for staff expenses and hooch.
The column marks the 4th and 89th anniversaries of Curtis Guild and Horatio Alger Jr. It surveys local concerns from moon Mars Venus conjunction to Boston’s street changes, transit progress and the John Hancock building, then recounts a Venice romance of Countess Gamba and Byron with era morals and a papal separation decree.
John Burke, treasurer of the United States, seen in Washington near a push cart potato vendor for the Burke household. References to studies at Athens and Johns Hopkins. mentions a woman who earned a PhD in 1918 and time at Simmons College. Notes on ex-Kaiser and royal family members involved in exile or studies.
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