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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1921
Page
8
The piece contrasts American radicals defending free speech with their silence over Russia’s coercive loyalty drills for schoolchildren and teachers. It notes the death penalty for teacher dissent and argues consistency is lacking among critics of American patriotism.
The article urges support for native wildflowers while urging careful exclusion of alien species. It highlights Dr. Gilbert's request to keep the Flanders poppy out of Massachusetts and notes its sentimental war connection. It warns the poppy could spread similar to the ox-eyed daisy and threaten hay crops if planted widely.
The text portrays Professor Albert Einstein as a popular hero in the United States who, in private, derides Americans as ignorant and childish. It argues his amusement came from perceived American curiosity and poverty in intellect, while noting the exchange was more about press and fundraising than genuine interest in his theory of relativity.
The passage cites the Professor’s remark that Germany swallowed others whole and repackaged them as its own, illustrating a broader critique of Germany’s conduct in the war and implying a justification for its defeat.
Boston taxpayers oppose starting work on Stuart street improvements citing high taxes and no urgent need. The essay argues large spending will burdens businesses, threaten bankruptcies, raise unemployment, and prolong hard times unless economy governs city plans.
President Harding’s Capitol visit renews push against the pending bonus bill while urging care for wounded veterans. The piece argues against heavy taxes on the general public and contends delaying the measure until the economy improves, noting the burden falls on consumers.
The piece argues for a speedy post by restoring rapid special delivery or pneumatic tube mail. It notes failures of current special delivery, cites Germany’s fast tube system, and claims many would pay for faster mail akin to heavy telegraph use in business.
A column from the Sphinx notes the wit of tactful critics and their peculiar pleasure in giving sharp advice. The saying mocks how some people deliver blunt judgments as if they were gracious guidance.
A Boston reader mocks a proposal for moving pictures in transit, arguing billboards on trolley cars would be unreadable at speed, harming strap-hangers and negating union interests. He cites gaudy ads, questions practicality, and dismisses commercial viability.
A letter writer notes 3 cent stamps remain common and many misrate postage while discussing future lighter cars and coal dust powered models. They also question motorcycle sidecar use in traffic and report on Massachusetts leaders rebuilding Belleau France. Blueberries ease lunches as golf ball salvage rises at Franklin Park.
Dear Miss Champagne offers guidance on an anxious 19 year old who loves a man older by a year. The adviser warns persistent pursuit may fail as men tend to chase. suggests weighing pride and likelihood of reciprocation before continuing to pursue.
Pauline Frederick is praised for artistry in Madame X and for making herself unattractive when the role demands it. Her emotional acting elevates the film beyond its melodramatic plot, ending with a tragic yet memorable screen history moment.
Donald, resting under a tree during a bike trip with his father, meets Maisie King of the apple tree in a playful encounter. Four years later at home, Maisie reappears as Maisie the Apple Tree Girl, and the two reconnect revealing lingering memories and mutual curiosity.
A reflection on perseverance with lines about winners who endure reverses and the brave hearts who persist through hardship. The poem notes many artists miss fame due to early rejection while urging steadfast toil toward success.
Maisie, teased by Don for her tomboyish ways, confidently recalls her boyish feats. Two weeks later she arrives with her fiancé, Roberta playfully taunting them as they walk away.
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