The Boston Post July 7 1911 subscription notice
The Daily Post offers home delivery options for the United States and territories with monthly and yearly rates. Sunday Post subscriptions are listed separately. Address changes can be made, and all payments are in advance. Editor E. A. Grozier announces vacation policies and contact details for editorial and business offices.
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Admiral Togo Granted Navy Yard Visit Rights
The article argues Secretary Meyer's order barring visiting foreign officers from navy yards should be suspended for Admiral Togo. It credits him as the era’s greatest sea fighter and contends allowing access would honor him and prepare U.S. forces for future victory.
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HELPING THE ANIMALS IN SUMMER HARDSHIPS
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals showcases heroic relief efforts during extreme heat. Horses suffer most, while the society distributes water, positions rescuers at stations, and keeps ambulances ready to transport those overcome to treatment facilities.
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Legislative Laziness Delays End of Session
The early forecast of a quick adjournment this week seems unlikely as unfinished work piles up. Indifferent committee hearings and leisurely floor debates stalled the session since January, and the current hot summer worsens the backlog, prompting regret over lost chances to finish public business.
Beacon Hill Salary Talk Sparks Debate on Reform
A critique argues that current Senate and House pay on Beacon Hill is too low and encourages prolonged service to gain more compensation. The writer questions rushed final actions and urges deliberate, careful reform rather than hurried late-year moves.
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Thunderstorms Break Heat Wave Across New England
The long heat spell ends as heavy storms sweep New England causing cloudbursts, violent winds, and lightning. Crops, buildings, and possibly people suffer damage, with relief coming at a high cost to communities and residents. Weather ends oppressive heat but at great price.
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Heat and Patience in a City of Record High Temperatures
A Boston editorial calls for patience during extreme heat and urges restraint from employers and customers alike. It notes stores and workshops closing early to protect workers, and praises telephone ads asking public kindness to operators, stressing that heat tests temper and to respond with generosity and tolerance.
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Unsolved Cause Of Maine Wreck Magazines Explosion
General William H. Bixby returns from inspecting the wreck of the Maine and says the fatal blast came from the ship s three magazines not from an external explosion. He notes a mine or torpedo could trigger it but an internal origin remains possible and unanswered as wreck reveals more.
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PUT AN END TO IT
Complaint targets men in bathing suits at the L street baths who offer to sell locker keys for 25 cents. The letter says such trafficking with city privilege must end now and praises forthcoming regulations as sufficient. It condemns early access sellers as harming crowds and deserving punishment.
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German Uniforms Baffle Yankee Midshipmen in Berlin
American midshipmen from the visiting training squadron toured Berlin streets at leisure, needing to complete sightseeing by noon Saturday before returning to their vessels. They struggled to identify German officers amid many uniforms while visiting the imperial castle and Royal Museums. Tomorrow they plan a trip to Potsdam.
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Peach Tree Creek Battlefield Seen In Historic July 1864 Conflicts
Brady's photograph records the July 2 1864 clash near Peach Tree Creek Georgia the first of three engagements between Sherman Hood and Johnston. Hood replaces Johnston July 17 as Sherman prepares for fierce fighting. Hood initiates repeated assaults at Peach Tree Creek before Atlanta battles and Ezra Church setbacks.
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All Sorts Pleasant Life Turns Sour In Country Scene
A man enjoying a country outing under a chestnut tree ends with a biting remark from a woman about allergies and itching from brown tail moth hairs. The humor hinges on the contrast between serene nature and uncomfortable reality as the man scratches and contemplates bathing.
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Bugs
Charleston and Derby boys score clash dispute over 16 to 5 result
The Newport Express notes a mix up as Charleston boys claim victory while Derby boys beat them 16 to 5. The writer expresses strong doubt Charleston will prevail and compares confidence to Red Sox finishing in the second division.
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What's nearest your heart the maiden asks
A fragmentary dialogue shows a maiden asking the young man about his heart, who responds with an odd phrase porosknit as the blush and smile imply romance and curiosity. The garbled text hints at a vignette or playful exchange in a dated tone.
Nothing to Do Sparks Wet Thunderstorm Idea
A playful note imagines a dull day turning exciting as a heavy rainstorm soaks the town, paired with a brand new flannel shirt. The whimsy hints at embracing weather as a pastime and comfort fashion as an antidote to boredom.
Wanted Women To Wash and Iron By The Day Or Hour
Classified notice seeking women to wash and iron by day or hour at Monponsett. The snippet ends with a humorous remark about preferring to wash and iron themselves rather than be ironed by others.
Slumbers Chapter 1 Opening Line
Robert W. introduces Slumbers with a heartfelt line expressing love and affectionate emotion. The excerpt centers on a tender moment as the narrator confesses devotion to a beloved partner. The tone is intimate and lyrical, hinting at a longer romantic narrative.
Passionate pair torn by moth itch and crime on waterfront
Jack Dalton proclaims love to Margaret Blotz on her waterfront home as brown tail moths loom over their plans. He flees, consumed by a mystery itch, while Margaret faces a doom hinted by a villain’s laughter. The scene ends with a cliffhanger and a note of a continuation next year. A separate bizarre aside describes loop fish throwing pebbles with deadly accuracy, including Tahitian regiments in battle.
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Margaret Blotz
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Margaret
James Beresford
Loop Fish Feared Predator Hailed By Fishermen
Professor Morton Kilgallen of Balliol College comments on the feared loop fish or sling shot fish. The creature, named for a distinctive loop replacing a fin, measures about three feet and is notable for ferocity. Some loop fish are left handed with the loop on the left, most on the right.
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Lengt
Love and Sentiment Advice From Mildred Champagne
A reader asks about marrying a foreigner and choosing happiness over family pressure. Mildred Champagne counsels focusing on the man’s character and fit, not nationality, saying the right husband, not the flag, determines home and happiness.
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The Untidy Store by Uncle Walt Mason
A satirical verse in which a shopper exposes a grocer’s grime filled shop. The narrator recalls unclean floors, mouldy staff, and dodgy upkeep, threatening to report the business to stop its trade.
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Walt Mason
Deadly in Love Do You Wait For Love to Prove Itself
A 19 year old man writes to Miss Champagne asking if his intense romance with a 19 year old girl should endure a two to five year wait to test his love. The columnist advises patience, notes the risk of losing the prize, and urges proving love through responsible actions like work and providing a good home rather than mere kissing.
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