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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1913
Page
10
The Boston Post Independent Democratic Paper of New England announces its daily issue with office at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts and issue details for January 381 1913.
The notice lists renewal prices for Daily and Sunday subscriptions with various terms in dollars and pounds. It details rates for Canada and foreign copies, postage surcharges in Boston, and payment instructions including to avoid sending cash and to make checks payable to POST PUBLISHING CO.
Editorial rooms on 1004 1005 and 7008 Main list Sunday and Sporting Editors 1272 Main Financial Editors 1882 Main Business Office 1383 Main Want ads 12384 Main. All subscriptions must be paid in advance and will be discontinued on expiration without further notice. Notify us by mail if you cannot obtain the Post regularly. E A Grozier Editor and Publisher.
Robert Hoe of Hoe & Co proclaims Boston Post owns the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the largest press in the world.
The remark questions why New York can submit a suffrage amendment while Massachusetts hesitates. It implies urgency for states to advance voting rights without delay.
The Massachusetts House votes 228 to 0 to pursue an inquiry into telephone rates, rejecting a proffered amendment to hand control to Mercantile Affairs. The bill creates a social committee and can work with little cost, aiming to reveal how new rates affect big and small users. The measure now goes to the Senate with broad support and is not radical in altering current controls.
A humorous verse by Mrs Cad Leghorn critiques morality and poetry. The speaker, Cad Leghorn, recalls family rules, cider, and deaconly temperance while contrasting rural Maine and New Hampshire speech and manners.
Massachusetts delegates Charles W. Wood Dr. Mark W. Richardson and P. M. Harwood attend the State milk control conference in New York on February 5 and 6. A coordinated approach across New Hampshire Vermont and New York may improve milk supervision. reports to the legislature within 10 days could justify delaying current milk bills.
The Lincoln Memorial is saved from misuses and will stand as a temple of classic architecture in Washington. Congress from both parties expresses patriotic devotion to honor a great man and provide a home for Lincoln relics for future generations.
Dr Samuel McCune Lindsay criticizes President Taft for appointing men to the commission on industrial relations. He argues that many women in daily labor deserve representation and that capable women from labor and social work should be able to meet the standard of the male appointees.
The piece argues Wilson may cut about half the military gentlemen serving in social roles at the White House. It notes these aides are handsome and efficient but suggests the president can govern with simpler personal tastes while maintaining duties and diplomacy.
Boston representatives of parent associations urge the school board to rescind its plan to extend the school year. They argue public sentiment opposes the change and note the two extra weeks during hot weather are unwise and unnecessary.
An editorial criticizes a proposed straw vote on woman suffrage as not square or meaningful. It argues there is a regular, proper way to ask the people and cites Massachusetts voters' support for a genuine plebiscite as a better precedent.
James B. Connolly levelled sharp charges at Glen Warner and James E. Sullivan over Thorpe’s ineligibility. The piece argues amateur sport must be honest and that officials failing to uncover truth should be replaced to uphold core standards.
The Watch and Ward Society leader criticizes the term white slave traffic as misleading, arguing no evidence shows women in vice lives are actually enslaved. He urges accurate language to avoid weakening public efforts against vice.
Jan 30 Whitman report Lee Walker a steeplejack at Kingsbury Paper Box Company narrowly escaped death when his chair rope broke during work on the chimney. He fell 20 feet then slid 50 feet to the ground before grabbing the rope and hanging on.
The Cunard line steamer Saxonia, due from Liverpool and Queenstown, was 25 miles east of Sable Island yesterday morning and is expected to reach port tomorrow. Among its saloon passengers are Mr. and Mrs. Fiske Warren and Master Hamilton Warren.
An All Sorts correspondent describes an American attending a court function in England who was crowned a knight for a day. The piece plays on the pun knight and day, noting the ceremony was unusual only in perception, and promises prints for those missing the wit.
A clipped exchange requests a courteous return of a two cent tip left by a gentleman with a red nose who lunched at Fie Alley yesterday noon. Beatrice Trice apologizes for accepting the coin and seeks repayment. A separate appeal asks a brunette chorus member to reply to a young man deeply in love, mentioning object marriage.
A lively street exchange notes a young woman in a red hat who took a Chelsea ear from Scollay Square and a passerby who tipped his hat. The dialog shifts to a request for the home address and a street number, ending with a playful appeal for an appointment.
A terse note suggests a blunt response suffices in a puzzle or confrontation. The line hints that only a decisive action will settle a dispute, dismissing evasive clues.
A reader lauds Hon. Alexander McGregor for direct speech and skillful use of scripture in his acceptance speech as president of the Republican Club of Massachusetts. The letter credits his terseness and period-appropriate references, remarking on how eight scriptural quotations grace the address.
The 1844 explosion on the gunboat Princeton killed several officials and changed Washington society. President Tyler pursued Miss Gardiner amid grief, marrying her in New York on June 26, and celebrations at the White House followed before mixed public reaction and later pension questions for Mrs. Tyler.
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