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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1912
Page
12
The Boston Post announces subscription rates for various periods and editions. It lists daily and Sunday pricing, Canada and foreign copy charges, and notices about payment, distribution, and contact details for the Post Publishing Company.
The Boston Post announces a new world scale printing press facility in New England, claiming to be the largest press in the world and a milestone for the newspaper’s production capacity.
The tornado devastated Regina in Saskatchewan, Canada, marking a historic catastrophe in the Dominion. American sympathy flows across the border as Canadians and their government address the tragedy with resolve.
The piece applauds U S authorities prosecuting steamship officers over steerage safety rules. It argues immigrants in steerage face greater exploitation yet deserve full value and protection, praising government as a friend and defender of the vulnerable.
The piece denounces Congress for failing to pass national appropriation bills citing delay and indifference during party conventions. It compares Congress to a poorly run enterprise, noting members’ absence at key moments while essential payments to government workers risk disruption.
The text notes ongoing long inattention to business even as it claims obstruction would avoid suspending governmental activity. It implies criticism of officials for neglecting duties and failing to address matters promptly. The passage emphasizes persistent delays and governance issues.
The article praises Woodrow Wilson as the leading presidential candidate in Baltimore after steadily gaining votes each ballot. It argues his strength could unite Democrats, attract progressives, and win key states like New Jersey Indiana New York and New England, signaling a likely nomination and general election success. The piece notes Republican watchers hoping Wilson is not chosen.
A collision near Squantum aviation field killed William A. Willard and Harriet Quimby. The piece urges against teaching or permitting women to fly, condemning aviation's risks and urging restraint until safer advances occur.
The Paraiso view shows the Culebra Cut depth and tiered tracks as steam shovels and air drills reshape the Isthmus. In 1911 one shovel average 16 seconds per bite, 3,000,000 cubic yards monthly, and records drive pride among diverse crews in the Canal Enterprise.
The article reflects on the 1911 hot spell and the exceptionally dry late June, the driest month on record since records began about 40 years ago. It notes minimal rainfall and its effects on foliage and roads while hoping for rain and noting meteorological variance.
Panama City photographers share images of the Gatun Locks showing the chamber of the locks in operation. The scene captures ships passing through as engineers monitor water levels and traffic. Local crews describe ongoing maintenance and safety measures.
A humorous monologue about awaiting Venus rising on a spar buoy. The speaker frets over balance and comfort, wishing for a throne with space to avoid cold clingy arms, and hoping for warm water to greet the encounter.
The German Emperor with his son Prince Adalbert sails from Danzig toward a Baltic port near the Gulf of Finland to meet the Russian Emperor. The two rulers are to meet in August 1909, amid formal ceremonial preparatives.
A terse frontier whisper hints that Burke’s location will trigger swift retaliation on an informer. The speaker recalls youthful expedients and hints at danger surrounding those who reveal Burke’s whereabouts.
The fragment presents a mock revision of I, Baby by Tilton. It warns of flies spreading disease with vivid, grim imagery detailing six legs, putrid filth, and germs. The stanzaed piece ends noting authors Owens and Gerson in Philadelphia North American.
Paragraph points the season by noting upright collars tapering behind the ears and sunshades made to match dresses in gay colors. It highlights velvet bordered parasols, stiff velvet rosettes on fine tissues, long sleeves with elbow frills, and a renewed interest in pleated skirts amid toile de Jouy patterns and Pompadour designs.
A letter writer asks Miss Champagne for guidance after a childhood romance grows strained by pride. The adviser urges letting go of quarrels, approaching the partner with friendship, and prioritizing the relationship over who is at fault, while noting changing norms and cautioning the writer to reflect on trust and marriage readiness.
A reader labeled Disconsolate Anne asks Miss Champagne for advice after discovering her fiancé kissing another girl. She notes three prior marriages ended badly and seeks guidance before leaving for Europe to buy her trousseau. A humorous reply questions her pattern with husbands and warns of potential danger.
Major George C. Squier was presented to King George VI at Buckingham Palace in London on taking his post as United States military attache. He succeeds Major Stephen I. H. Slocum, who paid his farewell visit to the King.
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