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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
10
Daily issue details from The Boston Post dated July 7 1910 lists publication office at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts No 6 Vol 201. This record notes formal masthead information rather than a full news story.
Rates listed for The Sunday Post and Post Publishing Company subscriptions. One year costs $2.50, six months $1.25, three months $0.65, one month $0.25. Canada copies 9 cents each. Mail to Boston, Mass. Entered second class matter. Do not send cash. Payments by check or money order.
The Daily Post offers mail delivery across the United States and possessions for the Fr month and the Sunday Post for per month, with address changes allowed. Subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued on expiration without notice. Contact E A Grozier, editor and publisher, for delivery issues.
The Herald argues the Mayor’s appointment of Joseph Lomasney to the Board of Health is fair and praises his record in the bridge department. It cites Smyth Mahoney and Rourke as merit-based selections and urges impartial judgment beyond political service.
Congress man Longworth praised his Somerville visit as mission work that converted locals to tariff belief, claiming tariffs raise no living cost. Critics question why he did not demonstrate these “plain facts” there and challenge his omniscience.
Sanity governs Fourth of July festivities with strict safety and law enforcement. Reports indicate calmer crowds in cities enforcing sobriety rules and crowd control, avoiding riot conditions seen in past Independence Day celebrations.
The writer advocates a national reform to end high explosives in toys and dangerous devices. By contrasting injury figures from cities like Philadelphia Boston Bridgeport and Washington, the piece argues progress is gradual yet promising and calls for continued measures to prevent death and property loss from such abuses.
The Republican leaders led by Boss Barnes oppose direct nominations and popular controls such as initiative referendum and recall. They defend representative government and argue the people should not cede power to self-appointed lawmakers. The piece notes Roosevelt's potential impact and predicts the voters' rising influence against entrenched bosses.
Observers condemn hostile crowds during the Chicago bound pugilist Johnson visit noting the insults directed at him due to his race. Reno witnesses agree Johnson fought fairly and won on merit while maintaining modesty outside the ring.
An editorial warns that the leopard moth is spreading through Boston Common, risking the loss of the park’s trees. It labels the moth a foreign pest requiring ongoing human effort to combat, noting a lack of natural predators and urging continued authorities’ action to preserve natural beauty.
A discussion on transforming city sewage into useful fertilizer to prevent river and waterway pollution. It highlights the dangers of discharging waste into rivers and the potential for a future discovery to cut living costs and improve health by making waste usable for farming.
Official Boston Post set presents ten year interval Passion Play scenes from Oberammergau with staged dialogue and portraits. The June 25 publication begins with Christus of 1910 and proceeds daily through early July featuring Judas, Caiaphas, Pontius Pilate, Mary Magdalene, Peter, John, Philip and the Three Apostles.
A Boston correspondent mocks an inventor’s end-seat street car concept. He warns the venture needs a larger car to seat or stand more riders, cites revenue aims of street car companies, and jokes about straps and crowding. He detours into a quip about hanging on to a five dollar bill amid imagined financial strain.
A speaker mocks plans to put a street car on the market, admitting uncertainty about the idea and joking that after a frost he will boast with a self confident refrain "I told you so."
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