Post Publishing Co Subscription Rates Remain Unchanged
The notice lists pricing for Daily and Sunday subscriptions in the United States and Canada, with international options and single-copy rates. It notes postage adjustments for the Boston Postal District and warns that payments are at the sender’s risk, asking for payable checks and money orders to POST PUBLISHING Co.
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Sunday Post
Boston
Maia
Tosh
Stampe
Post Publishing Co
Boston Post Editor Declares Largest Daily Morning Circulation
The Boston Post announces high circulation in a line from The Fourth Estate. It lists editorial and business staff, payment reminders, and subscription policy. Readers are urged to notify by mail if news is unavailable and to maintain prepaid subscriptions.
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Inday
Financial
Newsdealer
Newsboy
Edwin A. Grozier
Boston Post
United States
Britain Renounces Retaliatory Bombing Promise
The British government told the House of Commons that Allied air raids would not be followed by similar reprisals, a stance praised as honorable and humane. The speaker says this improves Britain’s moral position and gratitude for civilian lives, and hopes it aids eventual victory.
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House of Commons
England
Great Britain
Woman sues to stop films on Ruth Cruger case
New York lawyer Mrs Grace Hamiston has sued for damages and sought an injunction to prevent films billed as Woman Solves Ruth Cruger Mystery. She argues the pictures are undignified and taken without consent for commercial use and harm her public service work.
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Grace Hamiston
New York
Ruth Cruger
National Bureau of Touring Decree Promises Tourist Centralization
The Journal Officiel of Paris publishes a decree creating a National Bureau of Touring to centralize and provide public information on touring in France. It aims to improve transportation, lodging, and entertainment facilities for visitors and residents, signaling optimistic postwar planning.
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Officiel
Paris
France
Bureau of Touring
Caliban opens at Harvard Stadium for Red Cross aid
Percy Mackaye presents Caliban, a community spectacle opening tonight at Harvard Stadium. Proceeds will be shared with the Red Cross and Harvard officers training camp, with appeals for broad public support and value for money.
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Percy Mackaye
Caliban
Harvard
Red Cross
The Greatest Cowards On Earth Debate
The Cologne Volkszeitung claims Americans are the greatest cowards on earth and dismisses sending large bodies of troops. The piece asserts neutrality while labeling U.S. actions as lacking resolve.
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Cologne Volkszeitung
Test of courage in American troops urged in editorial
The article argues that the test of American bravery lies in action, citing the Revolutionary War clash with German soldiers hired by King George III as a measure. It pleads for understanding history and says a new test of American courage will come, to be faced with pride.
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Cologne
Hesse
George III
Falling Food Prices Signal War-Time Supply Gain
The nation sees falling prices for staples like potatoes and onions as harvests move northward and production expands. Amateur gardeners boosted supply, aiding demand and helping soldiers and allies, while calls grow for a permanent Hoover Commission to improve food distribution and regulation.
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Withal
New England
Hoover Commission
Old Mother With Something Still Left in Her Heart
A reflective verse about a mother aging, still striving to fulfill her role with tireless patience and tenderness. The speaker notes her deeper feelings and inner world, contrasting it with others' limited views, and ends with a image of her singing and looking out the window.
Newkirk All Sorts Warns of Speeding Devil Warning
A fragmented notice from Newton Newkirk warns motorists about speeding with a bold phrase The devil's warning reads speed limit 100 miles an hour and to help yourself The quirky clipping reflects local humor in a road safety context
Napoleon Gomo Takes A Rest From His Vacation
The letter from Napoleon Gomo, written in a dialect, describes returning from a seaside respite at Frogmore Beach, his family, and the heat, with comic anecdotes about miskitty, box cars, and life at St. Albans Vermont. He mentions Rosy Marie, Antoine Lagasse, and Doc Boucher, and asks the reader to come spend time in Juli Fort.
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Frank Legasse
Frogmore Beach
St. Albans
Rosy Marie
Antoine Lagasse
Arizona
Antymire
Jigger
Miskitty
Antoine
Frank Lagasse
Brekfas
Clem
Joseph
Navy
Fern
Champlane
Napoleon Gomo
Boston in July heat and civic pride reflections
The column recalls historic July events from 1776 and 1911 heat records in Boston. It notes Public Safety signage around school gardens, a humorous fountain horse tug, and army insignia lore. It also covers Eliot Walsh enlisting efforts and a Dedham village cemetery next to St. Paul’s Church with Revolutionary era monuments.
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Village Avenue
Dedham
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
England
Legal Dilemma of Boat Cow and Straw Rope
A Vermont note presents a hypothetical case where a cow on a skiff eats a straw rope securing it to shore, the boat drifts, sinks, and the cow drowns. The author remarks a lawyer would seek retained work regardless of which party loses, predicting a long court battle to determine fault.
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C. W. Preston
Northfield Falls
Mr. Preston
J. of the P
Supreme Court
N. N
Mrs Mary Green Is Eighty Years Old
Mrs Mary Green, mother of Dr Charles Winslow Green trainer of the Boston Red Sox, celebrated her eightieth birthday with a reception at Mrs Ella Killian's home in Winthrop Highlands. More than 300 relatives and friends attended, with a purse of $80 in gold among the gifts from children and grandchildren.
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Charles Winslow Green
Boston Red Sox
Mary Green
Ella Killian
Revere Street
Winthrop Highlands
Mario Laurenti Sings At Pops Tonight In Symphony Hall
Tonight at Symphony Hall baritone Mario Laurenti will headline a Pops concert. The program includes Overture The Jolly Robbers Roses From the South Strauss Romance for Strings Anitra’s Dance In the Hall of the Mountain King Vision Fugitive from Herodiade Massenet Prelude and Love Death from Tristan Wagner selections Coronation March excerpts.
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Mario Laurenti
Symphony Hall
Aria
Herodiade
Massenet
Smock Blouse and Handkerchief Linen Ensemble Spotlight
The article highlights a midsize smock blouse between long smock and standard white shirt. A dress of handkerchief linen trimmed in matching fabric is noted, with a bright beaded bag contrasting a sober outfit. An elegant gray serge frock with embroidery completes the fashion piece.
Lodge Attitude Questioned Over War Prohibition
A Massachusetts writer to the Post contends Senator Lodge echoes Webster in opposing war alcohol use by soldiers and criticizes liquor revenue as wasteful. The letter links dairymen’s sour mash, conscription, and war effort to condemn support for beer and wine amid national sacrifice.
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Senator Lodge
Senate
Daniel Webster
Germany
France
Congress
Army
New England
Republic
The Costliest Chalices and Great Irish Piece
The Ardagh chalice from Limerick, unearthed with four silver brooches, is among the costliest and most admired pieces. Experts debate its value against other famous chalices in Paris, Venice, Plock, Hildesheim, and an Icelandic work in a London museum. The Ardagh piece sits in the Irish Royal Academy, Dublin, and showcases silver with copper alloy, gold, and complex enamelling. Tomorrow's Picture-New Palace at Potsdam.
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Plock
Russian
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Hildesheim
Germany
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Letter to the Editor on Prohibition and National Revenue
A Massachusetts reader cites the czar of Russia on vodka profits and condemns a senior senator’s stance on liquor prohibition. The letter argues national wealth would rise by banning liquor while warning the state would lose revenue, calling for Whittier to describe the senator’s action.
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Czar
Russia
Massachusetts
Lis Whittier
Ballard Vale
William Shaw
Light of the Moon Over Meading House
A June night tale follows Helen and Lad as they seek escape from home life. In a silent countryside, Helen yearns for a world of imagination and love while Lad struggles with her restless longing and unseen dangers near the little red house of an ailing elderly couple.
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Red House
Ruth
Lad
There, there. Helen Finds Home After Tragic Night
In a quiet village scene Lad consoles Helen as Ruth arrives, a dying mother speaks of love and forgiveness. Helen learns happiness awaits in her world while the storm within subsides under pine shadows and a kindly road home.
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Darlin
Helen
Red House
New York Carmen May Strike Over Union Rights
The Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees plans an ultimatum to the Third Avenue Railway Company and the Public Service Commission demanding the right to organize a union and the current wage scale, with a potential strike if demands are not met. Louis Fridiger, counsel for the association, said the move is not to strike immediately but to push for union rights and better working conditions.
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New York
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees
Third Avenue Railway Company
Public Service Commission
Louis Fridiger
Deputy McGrath Weds Miss Helen V Devereaux
Deputy United States Marshal Mat thew L. McGrath and Miss Helen V Devereaux of Short street Charlestown were married last night at the rectory of St Francis de Sales Church by Rev John J Ahearn. The bride was attended by her sister Grace Devereaux and the best man was Marshal Mitchell.
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Helen V. Devereaux
United States
Matthew L. McGrath
Short Street
Charlestown
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
John J. Ahearn
Grace Devereaux
Marshal Mitchell
Appeal to Producers Uncle Walt Sings Eggs and Milk Drive
In a 1917 motivational piece George Matthew Adams assigns Uncle Walt to urge hens to double egg output and cows to increase milk and butter to bolster wartime supply. The verse targets Brahmas Leghorns Plymouth Rocks and other breeds, urging steady production amid stress and shrapnel in the air.
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Minorca
lValt Mason
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Judge Moody Dies After Long Illness
HAVERHILL July 2 William Henry Moody former associate justice of the US Supreme Court died at his home at 1 o clock this morning after a long illness marked by rheumatism and joint stiffness. He retired in 1910 at 57 and had remained confined to his house since.
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Essex County
Knowlton
Lizzie Borden
New England Baseball League
Mass
Restoration of Emperor at Beijing Sparks Chinese Throne Move
A Reuters dispatch from Pekin reports General Chang Hsun confirms Li Yuan Hung must retire as Manchu emperor. Hsuan Tung is restored to the throne with a mandate issued Saturday announcing his succession to China’s imperial seat.
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London
Chang Hsun
Pekin
Li Yuan Hung
Hsuan Tung
Hsuan Ung
China
Boston July 2 temperatures and rainfall records noted
The record lists historic highs for July 2 in Boston with figures such as 92 in 1872 and 1873, 93 in 1876, 96 in 1878, and 99 in 1908 and 1910, along with cooler readings and a note that rain occurred on this date in 1914 within the past decade.
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Dress Up Your Business Engraved Cards and Letter Heads
An advertisement for Mskenzie Engraving Co promoting engraved cards and letter heads. Located at 178 Congress Street in Boston.
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Mskenzie Engraving CO
Gongress
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