Boston Post Office Rates and Subscription Details
The Boston Post Office at 259 Washington St Boston lists subscription rates for Daily U Canada One year five dollars six months two dollars sixty cents eight months one dollar twenty five cents one month sixty cents. Foreign one month one dollar. Sunday One year four dollars six months two dollars three months one dollar five cents. To all points in Canada twelve and a half cents per copy. When a subscription includes Daily and Sunday the Sunday rate to Canada is five dollars per year. In Boston Postal District add one cent postage. Telephones 1004 1005 7400 Main 15389 Main 8380 Main.
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U. 8
Canada
Sunday Post
Boston
Reed
Worthily Bestowed Gold Medal to Cal Coolidge
The National Institute of Social Sciences awarded Calvin Coolidge its gold medal during his Roosevelt Memorial Association address on Sunday. The vice president elect is praised for a public life aligned with duty and for supporting law and order during the Boston police strike.
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National Institute of Social Sciences
Calvin Coolidge
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Institute
Coolidge
Boston
Eggs in One Basket Navy Plan At Narragansett Bay
Rear Admiral Sims advocates concentrating U S Navy repair capacity at Narragansett Bay Newport proposing sale of other yards. He argues a single fortified base could shelter an entire fleet and deter enemy dispersal, warning dispersal could aid an adversary in destroying parts of the fleet.
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Stout Navy Yards
Atlantic
Narragansett Bay
Sims
Newport
Narragancett Bay
United States Navy
Admiral Sims
Narragenett Bay
Feasibility concerns over concentrating naval forces
The speaker argues against uniting all naval power in a single strategy, warning it would be ill advised and potentially fatal to put all naval eggs into one basket, risking being bottled up.
Statesmanship in Wilsons Russia proposal tested by guarantees
The article argues for Great Powers to guarantee Russia's territorial integrity to curb Soviet demobilization excuses. It notes Borah supports armament reduction and Wilson's plan, while Lodge and Root fear recognition of Soviet Russia. It calls for allies to guarantee Russia and challenge Soviet sincerity, warning against delay.
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Wilson
Russia
Borah
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Lodge
Root
Daylight Saving Debate Reflects City Rural Split
A New York City Club letter to Governor Miller argues daylight saving is supported, saying the city voices a near unanimous stance opposing repeal. The piece notes farmers form a minority here in Massachusetts, but contends daylight saving harms farm productivity while city residents gain leisure. It warns urban meals rely on farmer output and questions whose needs truly matter.
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New York
City Club
Miller
Massachusetts
Value of Milk Drives New England Producers Assembly
The New England Milk Producers Association opens in Boston with speeches and banquets as farmers plan to set February milk prices. The piece argues milk remains an economical necessity and warns against stinting on it despite price concerns.
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New England Milk Producers’ Association
Boston
A Good Idea To Fix House Representation On Citizenship
The piece argues for a constitutional amendment to base House representation on citizen counts rather than inhabitants. It discusses Tinkham and Hill proposals, aiming to exclude aliens from counting toward congressional seats and to empower Republicans to prevent “below the line” reductions while reviving hopes to break the Solid South.
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Tinkham
Congress
Representative Hill
New York
No Race Question in Move to Naturalize Citizens
The passage notes politicians may object to reducing representatives but would push naturalization to gain more voters. It argues a premium on citizenship with no race issue involved and asserts there is much good sense in the proposal.
Belgian Bond Issue Signals Broad European Loans
European governments plan more direct borrowings in the American market with the Belgian 8 percent issue as the first concrete example. The piece argues these loans benefit both borrower and lender and that the United States will continue supplying large volumes of credit, citing totals of 14 billion already loaned and a 1924 forecast of 20 billion, asserting market rules favor the best terms and rights of economics.
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Warren of Corneil
Washington
United States
Europe
Railroad Fare Prices Printed on Tickets for Protection
The Pennsylvania railroad proposes printing the fare on the face of every ticket to protect passengers. This innovation would reduce disputes at the ticket office, prevent overcharging, and set a model for other railroads to adopt. It mirrors practices in several countries and promises clearer, fairer pricing for commuters.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New England
United States
Boston Post Leads World in National Advertising
From Boston comes a new challenge to newspapers worldwide as the Boston Post reports in 1920 it carried more national advertising than any other paper. Figures show 5,135,966 agate lines, a gain of 78,981 from the previous year, with substantial automobile advertising and near parity with local ads. Owner Edwin A. Grazier is praised for bold advertising and leadership.
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Boston
America
Boston Post
United States
Kelly-Smith Company
Marbridge
New York
Lytton
Chicago
Sigures
Edwin A. Grazier
Post
M. Grazier
Difference Between Three Square Feet and Three Feet Square
Post letter to the editor explains the distinction in measurement phrases. Three square feet denotes total area, while three feet square means a square three feet on each side totaling nine square feet.
Niagara Falls Power Houses Output Total Horsepower
Eight power houses at Niagara develop a combined 43 500 horsepower. The figure reflects the overall capacity of the hydroelectric stations feeding regional power needs. The data highlights the Falls as a major energy source with substantial generating potential.
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Sir
Niagara Falls
Niagara
Wealth of the United States: estimates range wide
The question of total national wealth spans estimates from about 220 to 400 billion dollars. Analysts expect new census figures to be released soon, which may adjust the broader view of economic magnitude and asset distribution nationwide.
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United States
Editor asks if Japanese belong to yellow or brown race
The Post editor questions racial classification, asking whether Japanese should be grouped with the yellow or brown race. It references ethnologists who divide peoples including Japanese, Chinese, Burmese, and Siamese into a yellow branch, noting the debate over racial taxonomy.
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Gir
Cities Over 161000 Population In Canada
An argument centers on how many Canadian cities exceed 161000 residents. Last census tallies Montreal 479480 Toronto 876538 Winnipeg 163000 Vancouver 100401, leaving doubt about others meeting the threshold.
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Sir
Canada
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Snake Called Piscontent Stirs Osceola Trail Scene
A Dixie rural vignette on a rattlesnake named Piscontent blocking the Osceola Trail. The narrator, riding a single-footin' mare, recalls a tense moment as a rattling snake threatens with fangs and strikes. The scene blends Southern air, woodland life, and danger from wildlife on a sunny day.
Dinosaur Hunting Notes From New England Letter Warms Hearsay
A playful 1921 letter exchange between Newton Newkirk and Uncle SS details a mock plan to pursue a giant Connecticut Valley dinosaur trackmaker. The writers joke about July 1 dawn pursuit, warn against alarming fragile backgrounds, and promise a vivid field write-up.
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Brother Newkirk
Leslie’s
Garrett P. Serviss
Connecticut Valley
Mount Tom
Mass
Neck of Woods
Leecher Falls
Canada Line
Tank
New England Dinosaur Hunting Club
Garrett
Oldest Inhabitant recalls Boston January cold snaps
The Oldest Inhabitant notes Boston coldest records for January 25 with official figures showing 4 below in 1888 and 2 below in 1882. He cites a warmest 69 in 1916 and no rain or snow on this date in the past decade except in 1911 1914 1916 1918 and 1980.
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Boston
Obscure Observations on Bay Rum and London Elegance
A column samples bygone grooming trends and social notes from Boston’s streets and beyond. It recounts bay rum pride from barber days, a one way Washington Street debate, and threads of cultural history from Caroline Norton to Diana of the Crossways with reflections on horses, cemeteries, thrift week, and weddings.
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Boston
Thirtk
Tram
Forest Hills Cemetery
Morton Street
Parkway
t+ rt
Diana
the Crossways
Meredith
Sidney Herbert
Diana of the
Ex-Kaiser names Holland residence and notes on life
The ex-Kaiser settles in Huizedoorn Holland and laments estate size hindering horseback riding while pursuing forest work and reading papers from many countries. Notables Colby Baker Payne and Palmer are praised as returning to civilian life for private legal opportunities. Gabrielle d Annunzio, age 48, seeks to Italianize further and favors morbid metaphysical themes. Begum of Bhopal remains India’s only female ruler with a seven year female throne line. A Geneva visit sees the princess buy 4000 silver watches to make her people punctual.
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London
Caroline
Helen
Sheridan
George Norton
Norton
Lord Melbourne
Caroline Lamb
Holland
Huizedoorn
Colby
Baker
Interior
Payne
Palmer
Begum
Bhopal
India
Geneva
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