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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1911

Page

6

Che Boston est July 8 1911 Post Publishing Co

Daily issue from Boston Massachusetts lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include daily one year 12.00, six months 1.50, eight months 0.75, one month 0.25. Sunday Post yearly 3.00, six months 1.50, three months 0.40, one month 0.80. Canada copies 0.10. Entry notes second class matter and advising no cash sent, checks payable to Post Publishing Company.

Post Publishing Co Washington St Boston Mass Sunday Post Canada Post Office Post Publishing Company

The Daily Post Vacation Timetable Offer

The Daily Post offers mail delivery across the United States and territories for 25 cents monthly and the Sunday Post at 83 cents monthly. Subscribers may change addresses as desired.

POST Daily Post United States Sunday Post

Post Subscription Notice Discontinues On Expiration

Ali subscriptions to the Post must be paid in advance and will be discontinued without further notice on expiration. If you cannot obtain the Post regularly from your newsdealer or newsboy, please notify us by postal at once. E. S. Grozier, Editor and Publisher.

Grozier

Editorial Acrostic Warns of Direct Democracy Risks

The New York Sun uses an acrostic to argue against direct primaries direct legislation initiative referendum and recall and commission rule. The paper opposes believing the people can govern themselves.

The New York Sun

CLEAR SAILING FOR BOSTON TEACHER SALARY DEAL

The McMorrow compromise bill appears to secure salary increases for elementary teachers in Boston. It satisfies the school committee and the Governor, while public interest and support from voters who will pay the bills are noted as positive outcomes. The struggle revealed the Governor's courage and the dedication of teachers.

Boston McMorrow

Why a Star Chamber at Brookline Club Liquor Case

The Brookline Country Club faces liquor violation charges under Massachusetts law. A warrant hearing for its officials reportedly became a star chamber, with only lawyers and witnesses admitted and press barred. Critics question secrecy and favoritism versus plebeian groups in similar cases.

Country Club Brookline Massachuetts Brookline Country Club

Hidden Shield Against Publicity Sparks Citizenship Debate

The passage argues that true citizenship should be so defined that using a shield for personal protection from publicity would feel repugnant. It questions the mindset of those who seek concealment behind protective barriers rather than facing public scrutiny.

Redeemed Boston Returns as Finest Summer Resort City

After a period of weather woes, Boston celebrates a perfect summer spell with ideal skies and cool breezes. The author hails Boston as at its best, restored from national sway and fondly urges forgiveness for previous missteps while praising the city as America’s premier summer destination.

Formidable Navy Display Gathers at Provincetown Harbor

A great naval display forms the United States sea power at Provincetown. By week’s end some 30,000 officers and men will be ashore in assembled craft. Four battleships returning from England bolster the fleet. The mobilization aims to guarantee peace, not seek conquest, under the Pilgrims' Monument.

Provincetown United States Navy Republic England George V United States

Brady at the Front The Photographer Who Helped Invent War Images

The piece recounts Matthew Brady’s 1861 shift to war photography, his field challenges, the famous What Is It wagon, and the hardships that left him penniless. It notes his significant but costly Civil War record, a later second set found after decades, and his enduring impact on battlefield photography.

Matthew B. Brady New York Brady Cork Ireland Lincoln Secret Service Allan Pinkerton Congress

Governor Foss Reports Waste in Commonwealth Printing Costs

The governor's message details concrete waste in state printing, estimating at least a 33 percent excess over prudent costs. Paper purchases from mills direct and clumsy contracts drive higher bills. a competent manager of publications could save more than the manager's salary annually.

Foss Commonwealth

The Peace Pact Advances Arbitration Principle

The United States and Great Britain reach an agreement to settle pecuniary claims through an arbitral tribunal with a disinterested umpire. The mechanism mirrors the 1908 treaty, binding both nations to the tribunal's determinations, a move that supports the broader use of arbitration despite millions at stake.

Department of State Great Britain United States Tribunal of the Hague

Seven DookS for Two Passengers

New York July 7 The steamship Minneapolis arrived from London with only two first cabin passengers after a three day dock strike at English ports. Mrs S J Black and Harry West were the travelers, while seven cooks 18 stewards and numerous attendants staffed the voyage in sparse conditions.

New York Minneapolis London S. J. Black Harry West

It's Easy to Be Pleasant When Life Sings Along

A playful collage of humor and whimsy contrasts a sleepless hot night with a mosquito misadventure. Reader snippets poke fun at weather, travel, farming, and brainy wordplay, ending with a humorous mock job ad about painting on infants.

Dollars and Sense of Humor by Lew Fields Sparks Debate

Lew Fields writes in the Sunday Post Magazine ranking U S cities by sense of humor. He lists New York as quickest to appreciate humor and cites Albany Kansas City Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia as fast, with Detroit Cleveland Baltimore St Louis Cincinnati Boston among the slowest. He notes humor travels harder in Detroit than New York and twice as hard in Boston as in Philadelphia.

Lew Fields Sunday Post New York Albany Kansas City Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia Deweit Cleveland Baltimore St. Foy Cincinnati Boston

Brady War Picture General Hooker's Headquarters at Chattanooga

A note on Tomorrow's Brady war picture shows General Hooker at his headquarters in Chattanooga during November 1863.

General Hooker Chattanooga

Wishful travelers seek any breeze and cheap fare

A playful verse imagines carefree travelers choosing any destination from Orient Heights to Saguenay. The chorus promises to pay the price and disappear, chasing a wind and a windward memory of summer.

Orient Heights Buzzard’s Bay Kennebunk Beach Far Rockaway Scituate Winthrop Saguenay

Grocery clerk fired over chicory grind stunt

A clerk in a grocery store performed a morning stunt grinding chicory to be sold as "Prime Mechanie." while the star salesman promoted it. The act was deemed revealing trade secrets and the clerk was dismissed.

Among the Churches of Greater Boston

A column notes varied church activity in Boston area including a sermon series by Rev. Dr. Fulton at Dudley Street Baptist Church and daily Union Church office hours. It reports renovations on Dudley Street Church lower floor for social events. Also mentions Rev Dr Wilbur Chapman’s world tour including Australia, China, Japan, India, and other regions with accompanying artists.

Fulton Dudley Street Baptist Church Dudley Street Roxbury Wilbur Chapman Pacific Australia China Japan India South Africa South America Charles M. Alexander Robert Harkness

The Clam Call Gift From Nuppies On Atlantic Seaboard

A narrator details teaching Nuppies to call clams from sand and holes. The Nuppies, a fish, watch and eventually come to shore, becoming tame enough to accept clams. The clam-call technique spreads up the Atlantic coast through these intelligent fish.

Atlantic Seaboard

Chocolate Ice Cream and Dessert Recipes Adorn Sunday Post

A Sunday Post recipe page features chocolate ice cream custard with eggs flour sugar milk and chocolate, plus vanilla and cream. notes several contributors including Mrs W A Upton of Manchester New Hampshire, Maryetta Bailey of Winchester Highlands, and Frances Cahill of Fitchburg. desserts include lemon pie and orange and whipped cream standard.

Sunday Post Ann Ina W. A. Upton Walnut Street Manchester N. T Maryetta Bailey Cross Street Winchester Highlands Fitchburg Frances Cahill

Etiquette on Ball Escorts and Social Calls

A reader asks if it is proper for a young lady to invite a male friend as escort to a ball when tickets are complimentary. The coach replies that she may ask a male friend, unless a married or elderly chaperon is present, and that inviting him to call remains her prerogative while he may hint at a visit without pressing.

Miss Champagne Daily Post

Dear Miss Champagne I Advise On Calling A Friend’s Girlfriend

The writer asks if it is proper to call a girl who is friends with another man who is also a friend. The advisory notes that loyalty only matters if the man is a rival or the woman is engaged. Until engagement, a girl may choose freely and may have multiple friends.

Miss Champagne Canis Beacon Street Roxbury

Funeral for Veteran Boston Pilot David Kendrick Held

Flags at half mast across Boston shipping fleet honored David Kendrick a 38 year veteran pilot. Kendrick 74 died suddenly in Provincetown and was buried in Soldiers Cemetery Harwich after services attended by a Boston pilots delegation.

Boston David Kendrick Boston Pilot Soldiers Harwich Boston Pilots Kendrick Provincetown

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