Boston Post July 7 1916 subscription notice and masthead
The Boston Post issue lists subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions, including U S Canada and foreign pricing. It provides contact details, postal notices, and credits editor Edwin A Grozier as Publisher, with office and editorial staff lines.
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Boston
Mass
U. S
Canada
Sunday Post
Maia
Post Publishing
Edwin A. Grozier
Dr Wilson as a petty insult in political discourse
A New York liberal-leaning observer notes that some Hughes supporters call the President Dr Wilson in a deliberate insult. The writer questions whether such petty etiquette attacks influence voters or affect public opinion.
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New York
Hughes
Dr. Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Common Sense Breaks Boston Street Paving Deadlock
After a prolonged clash between Boston's Mayor and the City Council over funding streets, both sides concede. The Mayor's stance on not naming streets to pave was technically sound. The delay ends and paving work should begin with renewed speed.
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Boston
Meat Shortage Looms From War Demands and Declining Cattle
The United States has the highest meat consumption, but European conflict strains supply as western cattle numbers fell before 1913. Demand abroad and rising prices press U.S. eaters, with some recovery yet no swift relief if war ends today.
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United States
North America
Europe
Local eatery vows to provide essential meat for families
A community outlet promises to supply meat considered vital for the family table, aiming to ensure residents can feed their households with the staple product they were accustomed to.
Britain outlines provisional home rule for Ireland
The cabinet backs Lloyd George plan to create an Irish House of Commons by transferring 78 English seats and an Irish Senate. The scheme grants limited autonomy without full independence, aiming for a step toward self-rule until a postwar imperial conference in a year.
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Lloyd George
Ireland
Westminster
House of Commons
Commons
Dominion of Canada
Willful evasion of inheritance tax by Hetty Green
The article discusses Hetty Green's alleged attempts to evade New York inheritance tax via Vermont residency and secret property arrangements. It notes the executors may avoid inventories and bonds, denying probate court jurisdiction, and accuses Green of never paying taxes. Hints suggest New York will pursue tax collection as due.
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Hetty Green
Vermont
New York
The Dye Tariff and Republican Stance on Protection
The House proposes a protective duty on dyestuffs in a new revenue bill drawing jeers from some Republicans. The piece contrasts aiding a newborn dye industry with granting large protections for established enterprises, arguing safeguarding capital is sensible. It notes certain eminent Republican manufacturers once sought protection for their products but hesitated on dyes.
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House
Hard Work Among Progresive Papers Support for Hughes
The piece notes Progressive newspapers push support for Mr Hughes yet lack force and vitality. It argues the papers previously claimed Hughes could not beat Wilson and that the supposed popular demand was a myth, likening the effort to a bitter medicine.
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Hughes
Wilson
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls July 7 Weather History
A Boston observer notes historical temperature highs and lows for July 7. He recalls 94 degrees in 1908 as the peak in ten years and 62 degrees as the coolest on record for this date in 1902. Recent rains on this date occurred in 1906 and 1914.
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Boston
Nippy's Pop Teaches Truth Telling Lesson
A brief children's tale shows Nippy's Pop explaining why boys should tell the truth, illustrated with a humorous setup. The narrative centers on honesty and the value of telling the truth in everyday scenarios.
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Pop
Plural of Moose Debate from a Naturalist Letter
Henry asks how to pluralize moose. Newton advises conservative usage moose for singular and plural, notes disagreement among naturalists, and suggests phrases like a moose and others or moose et al to refer to multiple animals without inviting criticism.
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Haverhill
Mass. Henry
Henry
N. N
Youth Shot in Right Hand From Field Accident
Max Wallach aged 16 of 2 Poplar Street Somerville was accidentally shot in the right hand while handling a revolver found in a vacant field on Medford street Somerville yesterday. He stated he did not know the revolver’s origin.
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Medford Street
Somerville
Max Wallach
Poplar Street
Cleopatra's Barge Inspires Classic Aliquot Scene
The article recalls Alma-Tadema's famous Cleopatra painting drawn from Enobarbus’s lines in Antony and Cleopatra. It notes vivid East imagery of a gilded barge, gold canopy, perfumed sails, silver oars, and the lovers’ lure. Also mentions Antony's Rome return, Octavian's marriage to Octavia, Cleopatra’s recall of Egypt revels, and Enobarbus’s famed drinking song.
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Rome
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Nile
Pompey
Italy
Egypt
Observant Citizen Notes Boston and War Era Memories
A long column of observations recounts a Portuguese immigrant turning to a new $4500 car, reflections on daylight changes, veterans, and knitting campaigns for soldiers. It mentions Boston unions aiding enlistees, a 83 year old mother of 15, and community acts including bread deliveries, a Boston Tea Party idea, flag etiquette, and Fort Wagner commemorations with a drummer boy.
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Fort Wagner
Columbus Avenue
A. M. E. Zion
Robert G. Shaw
State House
Shaw
A. M. E. Zion Church
Alexander H. Johnson
Worcester
Fiftyfourth
Massachusetts
Jerry the Brave Boy and the Black Crow Bank
In a town, a seven year old named Jerry bravely wakes the doctor for his gravely ill sister Betty. Dr Kershaw rewards Jerry with a keepsake black crow bank containing 300 in gold, enabling the family to cover bills and a long-needed vacation.
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Mamma
Jerry
Kershaw
Dr. Kershaw
Little Betty
Paul
Black Crow Bank
Real Stone Bank
Love and Sentiment Advice From Mildred Champagne
A foreign born young man seeks guidance about confessing love to a noble American woman who helped him learn English. The adviser urges honesty, notes not everyone is a Romeo or Rockefeller, and says the beloved may accept or decline but should not resent the declaration. The path is to declare with a pure record and readiness to support a wife.
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Miss Champagne
United States
Rhemeo
Juliet
Romeo
Rockefeller
Fads and Fashions Preview New Childrens Wear
Paragraphs discuss a white satin sports hat with black bands and longer coats with fitted lines. Embroidered pique collars charm child coats while short skirts are expected in autumn. Severe waists suit sports and country wear. Large quaint brooches accompany the new neckwear.
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