Boston Post front page notice 1918 July 10
July 10 1918 edition of the Boston Post contains publisher and editorial staff details with subscription policy statements and Associated Press rights. It notes Edwin A Grozier as editor and publisher and lists office at 259 Washington St Boston Mass with standard republication rights.
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Our Heroes Names and Immigrant Patriots in War Lists
Uncle Sam’s roll of heroes reflects immigrants and their descendants serving for liberty. The casualty lists include English Italian Celtic Slavic and German origin figures, with Germans and Austrians among those praised for fighting for democracy. The piece notes demi Americans and the continued strength of immigrant communities.
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CROP OUTLOOK PROMISES RECORD BUMPER HARVEST
The government crop report forecasts corn at about 3.16 billion bushels and wheat near 900 million, with minor crops strong. Potatoes should exceed previous years except for a slight dip, and war gardens show improved yields. With thrift and waste prevention, a food shortage next winter is unlikely.
Trustees predict fare hike for Boston Elevated Railway
The new State trustees state operating costs for the Boston Elevated Railway will rise by about 4.2 million dollars next year with a one cent fare increase yielding about 3.65 million. They indicate a seven cent fare is likely to be needed and note 2 million dollars from bond sales can fund car replacements though deliveries will be slow.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Gaston for Governor Massachusetts Democrats urged to nominate Colonel William A. Gaston
The Post endorses Colonel William A. Gaston of Boston and Barre as a strong Democratic gubernatorial candidate. It argues Massachusetts faces a rare political moment amid war support for Woodrow Wilson, suggesting Gaston could unite Democrats and attract Republican voters drawn to Wilson's war policies. Gaston’s wartime service and public roles are highlighted as credentials.
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Old Bay State
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston July 10 Weather
The oldest resident recalls Boston’s weather on July 10 with official records showing 101 degrees in 1880 and 1911, a cold 63 degrees in 1800, and rain on this date in 1912 1913 and 1916.
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Boston
Laughing gas mishap at Newton Newkirk clinic tale
An Illinois dentist tries laughing gas to ease William Wallace's toothache. The gas fails, causing a chaotic escape from the chair as the patient and dentist clash in a humorous misfire. The piece ends with a reflection on encouragement versus constant criticism.
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Joan of Arc’s perilous spring 1430 pilgrimage ends at Compiegne
The text follows Joan of Arc during spring 1430 as she travels from Sully toward Paris and Compiegne. Amid fading prestige and English pressure, she seeks aid from towns like Melun and Compiegne, hears from her voices of impending capture, and confesses at Compiegne church before facing death.
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Songs of Sunshine By The Bentitown Bard
A 1918 verse piece extols cheerful living and acceptance of the unknown. The Bentitown Bard urges contentment, daily effort, and a song in the heart as life unfolds under sun and shadow. The poem emphasizes optimistic resilience and a positive outlook in the face of the future.
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Southern Press Syndicata
Boston Fishermen Enjoy Best Shore Sport In Years
Centenary of naval officer Stephen D. Trenchard born on the date is noted while fishing reports cite excellent catches along the shore near Boston. A visit by Viscount Ishii to the Larz Anderson estate prompts garden notes and an imitation Japanese temple.
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Long Pond
Plymouth County
Questions to the Editor on Demographics and Law
A compiled reader correspondence column asks about Charles M. Schwab nationality, city populations over 1 million, the meaning of copyright, what constitutes a pair of twins, map latitude longitude extents, and Civil War draft timing. It cites Detroit census figures and Lincoln's draft proclamation in 1863.
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Thoughts about the Kaiser from a Boston wartime column
A Boston column reflects on Kaiser Wilhelm II as a figure of deceit and vanity. A child’s mud fortress becomes a parable of the conflict between America and Germany and the Kaiser’s enduring infamy. The piece warns that history will condemn the Kaiser as evil for leading Germany to harm others.
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Germany
Understanding Us as War Unity Moves to Free Nations
The piece argues that gold is not the sole motive for war as critics once claimed. It portrays Americans as stepping forward to fight for liberty, risking wealth and security to defeat tyranny. It notes the shift from profit to righteous action and quotes Walt Mason on standing for right until victory.
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