Suburban Rates and Post Details for The Boston Post
The July 10 1922 issue lists postal rates for subscriptions including daily Sunday and foreign editions. It notes Canada pricing per copy and year rates, postage rules for in district copies, payment methods, and advertiser instructions. It includes postal office addresses in Boston and contact numbers.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Canada
Sunday Post
Poston
Wet spell helps curb gypsy moth damage in Massachusetts
The State Department of Conservation reports Massachusetts has fewer gypsy moths than in years due to late floods that presumably drowned many larvae. Scientists say natural events have useful roles, and the downpours are credited with reducing tree damage for the first time in years.
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State Department of Conservation
Massachusetts
War debts and returns for ex enemy aliens proposed bill
The piece advocates Rep Winslow's war time property relief bill approved by the administration. It would return alien enemy property valued at 10000 dollars or less to owners immediately and grant wealthier owners a ten thousand dollar payment. It estimates 93 percent of holdings are under ten thousand, making the remedy nearly complete. It argues confiscation was not appropriate in war.
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Winslow
United States
Movement For Justice
Summer Outings Warn of Dangers and Safe Practices
A cautious tone advises holiday travelers to avoid accidents during weekend getaways. Emphasizes road and water safety, urging readers to stop examine and listen at crossings, keep fires out, and not exceed personal limits to prevent tragedies when enjoying vacations.
Harding Urges End to Prejudice in Marion Fourth Speech
President Harding, in Marion Ohio, vows his core belief after sixteen months in office is that traitors are those who inflame prejudice rather than seek sober judgment. He calls on all leaders to practice honest speech for national tranquillity and urges critics to reexamine their duties.
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
United States
President’s words offer food for thought to citizens
The President directs the nation toward reflection and consideration, providing substantial ideas for citizens to ponder about governance, policy, and the country's future path. The speech emphasizes responsibility, unity, and informed civic engagement as essential steps forward.
Call for immediate arbitration to end coal strike
The piece urges government chaired arbitration to settle the coal strike now. It highlights recurrent coal shortages in New England and warns of a national famine next winter unless a full industry reorganization and reliable output are secured through a permanent settlement and investigation.
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New England
Kill the fly wherever he may be in health drive
The New York State Department of Health has included a radio health talk on the common house fly. Massachusetts Tuberculosis League and local groups press cleaning up filth to cut disease spread, noting flies carry germs and TB is widespread.
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New York
State Department of Health
Massachusetts Tuberculosis League
Uncle Joe Cannon Criticizes Democratic Minority Fairness
The article quotes Uncle Joe Cannon defending Democrats while arguing Republicans have not allowed minority members to participate in drafting major postwar bills. He calls the minority unfairly blamed for stalling, noting committees did not invite Democratic members to sit in during key Senate work.
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Joe
Cannon
Post
Congress
Senate
Fashion Notes on Belts Hats and Summer Fashions
Facts and Fashions describe narrow belts celluloid ribbon trims on hats of faux silk waist lines rising slightly slack silk mitts as the latest summer fancy. Green taffeta and black straw form a charming hat with umbrella handles belts and hat bands studded for style.
Deacon Snodgraks Finds Comfort in Job Reading
Roy Neal quotes the deacon who, nursing a sore neck for nine days, says he gains solace from reading Job in the scriptures. He asserts faith in the cradle- rocking hand that rules the world and rejects cynicism.
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Snodgraks
Nursin
Cynte
Roy Neal
Miss Ber Nice Seeks Break Into Acting From Distant School
A curiously eager 18 year old, five foot four brunette, weighing 130 pounds, writes of bright personality and a dream to become a great actress. The writer suggests careful assessment after observing her in performance and questions whether correspondence school training suffices for leading roles.
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Bernice
What the Sphinx Says by Bob Quillen
A collection of wry observations on society and cinema life. Wry quips touch on moderation humor barroom rules costume editors and the shift in public taste. The column wraps with a closing quip about bootlegger branding.
Moving Picture of Impetuous Young Man and Girl
A young man hustles a girl from a theatre toward taxis and cars with rapid schemes for a ride. He is chased by a mounting meter bill and a dwindling purse as he tries hard to appear generous. She leaves him at the door while he vanishes home with a trusted conductor.
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Girl
Halle Taxi
Tia
Observant Citizen Notes Diverse Boston Happenings
The Observant Citizen surveys astronomy viewing in clear skies with Mars Venus and Jupiter visible and Saturn nearby. It notes debate on ether theory, mentions Senator Hale and Massachusetts bachelor in the Senate, all night drug stores in Boston, rubber demand and prices, fast Barris-Forbes building construction, Harvard shorthand spelling trial, Quincy Patriot Ledger move, 88-year-old Marcus Holmes, and a 70th wedding anniversary in New Castle.
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Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston July Weather
The oldest resident recalls Boston’s warmest July records and notes official figures. He cites 1880 with 0 percent precipitation and 111 in temperature, and cites coldest 53 in 160. He says there has been no rain or snow on this date in the past decade except 1916 1918 and 1919.
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Boston
Ioston
The Fox of the Balkans Nikolas Pashitch Rules Jugoslavia
The piece portrays Nikolas Pashitch as the seasoned Jugoslavian premier known as The Fox of the Balkans. It traces his long leadership since Serbia’s 1914 crisis, his bold moves against rivals, and the fragile balance with Croats Slovenes and Moslem deputies as he faces a resurgent opposition and possible overthrow.
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Fox
Balkans
Nikolas Pashitch
Jugoslavia
Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Santa Claus
Pashitch
Serbia
Belgrade
Europe
Montenegro
Croatia
Short Story Competition Rules Listed on Editorial Page
The Sunday Post asks entrants to read the Short Story Competition rules on the editorial page. Submissions must be original and not copied or imitated from any publication.
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The
Sunday Post
Public request for stamped envelope copy of story
Readers are asked to send a self addressed stamped envelope to receive a copy of the story. The note requests retaining a copy for their records.
Martha and Nathan Return Home After a Night Search
Martha and Nathan worry over their future as they watch Aunt Caroline, Joe, and a lost pig. A midnight trek through woods finds Caroline, cold and bronchitic, safe with Joe and Martha pledging a hopeful future and a joke about toe paper.
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Caroline
Martha
Joe
Nathan
Uncle Joe
Callie
Nere
Dennis
Swift comes Love on his flying feet
Poetic lines describe love arriving swiftly like a bird in flight and softly like rain on a dusty street, with tenderness from a mother's gaze and the sweetness of spring blooms. The verse centers on Love personified as a gentle, transformative force.
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Patience
Pronunciation Questions and Tall Lincoln Inquiries
Readers ask about how to pronounce aye versus eye and the American usage. They note Southern England favors the A sound and mention Vizitelly’s handbook. A separate query asks if Abraham Lincoln was six feet four inches tall in his prime.
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England
the Post
Abraham Lincoln
Question of permission and letters of introduction
The passage discusses whether to seek permission before sending a letter of introduction and notes you should inform the recipient with a personal note prior to presenting it. It asks about European cities in Czecho Slovakia and about Captain Kidd’s Boston prison, noting 1699 as a reference and describing the site.
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Sir
Europe
Czecho- Slovakia
Prague
Brno
Bratislava
Post
Bir
Captain Kidd
Boston
Prison Lane
City Hal
Court Street
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