Boston Post announces July 1 1922 issue details and rates
The Boston Post provides publication details for July 1 1922 including office address 259 Washington St Boston Ma and subscription rates for daily Sunday foreign and Canada editions with cents per copy and annual totals. It notes postage, payment terms and editor publisher Edwin A Grozier and Associated Press affiliation.
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McCumbers Defeat Signals GOP Revolt Across States
The near simultaneous GOP defeats of Senator McCumber in North Dakota and rivals in Indiana and Iowa reflect widespread unrest in the party. Observers say the wave against the Old Guard shows voters disgust with congressional actions since 1921, potentially hurting the tariff bill tied to McCumber’s name.
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Indiana
Old Guard
Iowa
Brookhart
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Harding
Senate
Pneumonia Serum Hailed With Hope By State Health Chief
At the New York State public health officers and nurses convention Dr. Hermann M. Biggs, State Commissioner of Health, announced a new pneumonia preventive serum with astonishing success in tests on humans and animals. He said further trials would begin by early fall and offered no more details. If proven effective it could conquer a scourge akin to smallpox and diphtheria.
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New York State
Hermann M. Biggs
reader letter on Uncle Joe Cannon liquor question
A reader questions potential penalties for Congressman Cannon over whiskey in his pocket at a House committee. The letter notes possible pre prohibition ownership and argues all liquor must stay at home without a transport permit.
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Wet June leaves lasting flood fears in 1922 region
The article notes June 1922 set a record for wetness with 8.04 inches of rain and scattered downpours that ruined commencement and class-day events while wrecking gardens, contrasting with the usual drought risk. It warns of the typical dry spells and crop damage when rainfall is scarce.
June of the happy mean variety
The passage contrasts a June of the happy mean with its scarcity and the frequent mean rather than happy quality. It reflects on farmers praying for rain and for it to cease, concluding that despite imperfect Junes, they are worth living in and so is the world.
Senator Walsh Attacks Fordney McCumber Tariff on Milk and Cream
Senator Walsh sharply criticizes the tariff bill proposing 22 1 2 cents a gallon on sweet cream. He warns the measure would drive at Canada and raise milk and cream prices, hurting New England and Boston households. He calls for amended rates to ensure adequate supplies and lower living costs.
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Canada
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Statesman
School marms in town open national educators convention
The National Education Association arrives in Boston as the convention opens in the Mechanics Building. The piece extols teachers as essential to national progress and attributes vast impact to public schooling while noting many children still lack access to its benefits. It highlights sunshine and favorable weather as a welcome backdrop.
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Old City
Uncle Sam and the Canal
Senate commerce committee approves amendment to river and harbors bill authorizing US acquisition of the Cape Cod Canal. Passage credited to Senator Lodge for pushing the measure through and ensuring steady progress toward a favorable Senate report.
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United States
Cape Cod Canal
Senate
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Slater Children to Provide Webster Fireworks Display
The three children of Mrs. Mabel Hunt Slater announced they will donate $2000 for a Webster Fourth of July fireworks show benefiting local children. The gift aims to fund a community display for Independence Day.
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Grandmother Crowned Queen of Queena in Liege Contest
In Liege Belgium on June 20 the annual beauty contest crowned a white haired grandmother Madame Pillard age 58 as Queen of Queena. She is mother of five and grandmother to several grandchildren.
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Madame Pillard
Boston Weather Ledger Notes Historic July First Records
The oldest inhabitant recalls Boston’s warmest July first on record set in 1872 and 1913 at 94 degrees. The coldest for this date was 51 degrees in 1855, with rain noted on July first in 1914 1915 1918 and 1921.
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Boston
Eddie Hoskins Returns Home Smokes Swears Like Veteran
In a local item a boy Eddie Hoskins, back from the caxomnty seat two months, is described as quick to smoke, swear, and act like an old timer, a remark noted by observers while quoting verses and playful lines about his lively behavior.
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Eddie
What the Sphinx Says by Bob Quillen
A collection of wry quips about labor politics manners and town life. The lines poke at reformers temperance road hazards and social norms with a humor aimed at everyday behavior and public folly.
The Futility of Riches and the Joy of Giving
This meditation denounces greed and the worship of wealth. It recalls Croesus’ line about what is kept versus given and argues that true blessing lies in sharing and kindness. Wealth is useful but not ultimate, and a life centered on generosity outshines hoarding wealth.
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Sivink
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Dartmont Street
St. Mary's Street
Household Hints for Cooking and Household Repairs
A list of simple home tips includes using vinegar to tenderize tough fowl or meat, starch in water to refresh linens, peroxide to remove rust with heat, castor oil to tighten sewing machine bolts, soap on nails to ease driving, and malt a pinch to aid beating egg whites.
New Year Starts Fiscal Year in Uncle Sam Era
Observant Citizen notes the federal financial year began this morning to give department heads time to prepare estimates before Congress convenes in December. It mentions the moon's first quarters this month and remarks on beaches and local scenes around Revere Beach and Cambridge.
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United States Departments
Uncle Sams
Congress
William Morris Hughes and the Australian Labor Leader
The article profiles William Morris Hughes prime minister of Australia, his Welsh origins, rise from labor worker to political leader, and his role in postwar politics. It notes his wartime popularity in England, his push for a White Australia policy and his stance at the Paris peace talks while outlining Australia’s prosperous afterwar recovery and shifting party dynamics.
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Charles Evans Hughes
William Morris Hughes
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United States
China
New Zealand
Labor Party
Hughes
Labor
Wales
Llandudno
England
Sydney
Europe
Paris
League of Nations
Lloyd George
Germany
Commonwealth
Itea
Reader Queries and Grammar Answers from the Post
Letters discuss shamrocks and White clover, body element percentages, English articles a and an, and city population rankings. A query asks if a gentleman may take a young lady with a male escort, noting etiquette requires permission from the lady.
Clams steamed and kept in crock for serving
A brief note describes cooking clams by steaming and then placing them in a crock for serving. The text emphasizes the steaming method and final storage in a crock.
Recipe for Pickled Clam Marinade
A mixture of half red wine vinegar and half clam juice is poured over with olive oil, sliced onion, sliced lemon, bay leaves, garlic, and paprika. The marinade rests for 24 hours before serving.
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