The Boston Post Subscription Rates and Publishing Office
The Boston Post announces subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with prices for various terms. It lists the publishing office at 259 Washington Street Boston and credits E A Grozifer as editor and publisher. Includes mailing and payment instructions and note on post classification.
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Hoe Announces Boston Press Plant Largest in New England
Robert J Hoe of R Hoe & Co proclaims that the Boston Post now owns the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the largest press in the world. The boast underscores the era of Pittsburgh era-scale equipment and expansive production capacity.
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Is It Constitutional A Pennsylvania Coal Tax Question
A writer argues the Pennsylvania law imposing an 821 2 per cent tax on anthracite coal violates constitutional commerce rules by taxing exports out of state and favors local residents. The piece urges Supreme Court review to decide if the tax blocks interstate trade.
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Public Service Commissioner Lawrence Endorses Open Hearings
The Post commends Commissioner Lawrence for supporting open hearings, agreeing with Anderson that public business should be conducted publicly and that the Public Service Commission serves the public. It notes a shift away from dark, unpublicized business under the new commission.
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Oldest Veterans Hold London Ohio Reunion
Survivors of the Mexican War met in London Ohio yesterday with four veterans in attendance. The article notes the war ended 66 years ago and only about 43,000 Americans participated. It suggests that 856 Civil War Union veterans could gather in 1931, illustrating remarkable stamina of old soldiers.
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Blease Surrenders to War Department Over Militia Aid
Governor Blease of South Carolina writes Secretary Garrison promising to raise militia to standard if the United States extends annual aid of 70 000 dollars to the soldiers in the Commonwealth. Two weeks earlier he praised the end of repression in the state and sought peace with federal troops.
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Protest in Washington Over Weeks McLean Bird Bill
A strong protest in Washington opposes enforcing the Weeks McLean bill for protecting migratory birds. Cape Cod shorebird shooting would be harmed by a sunset to sunrise ban, risking the fate of local duck hunting. Supporters say the measure would advance bird protection despite possible loss of sport.
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United States Leads in Protecting Breeding and Wintering Grounds
The United States has taken the initiative with recent legislation to safeguard breeding and wintering habitats. Proposals for treaties with other nations aim to complete protection and ensure migratory birds are conserved across borders.
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Railroad Conference at White House Aims to Avert National Strike
The Monday meeting at the White House gathers leaders from the National Civic Federation railroads and employees to urge swift action on Erdman act amendments. President Wilson and labor officials will seek a plan acceptable to 51 Eastern railroads and their workers to avoid a looming nationwide disruption.
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Rhode Island Congressman Pushes Rhode Island Bay Naval Base
Despite Navy Department opposition, Rep O S h a u n n e s s y of Rhode Island renews effort to showcase a single eastern U S naval base in Narragansett Bay. Secretary Daniels denounced the idea, but the congressman plans a naval committee visit to the bay next week to sway lawmakers from other states.
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Roumania’s War Move Seen as Cowardly Grab for Bulgarian Land
The article condemns Roumania for declaring war on Bulgaria and occupying Bulgarian territory. It argues the action is a mean, cowardly ploy to seize land while Bulgaria fights Greece and Servia, and suggests European statesmen may hope it spurs quicker intervention by the great powers.
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Home Rule Meeting Hailed by United Irish League
In August the National Executive Committee of the United Irish League of America meets in this city to reinforce support for the Irish parliamentary party as it nears victory. John Redmond predicts the Home Rule bill will pass, despite House of Lords obstacles, foreseeing a transformed land and a triumphant nation.
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Jack London Reported Improving After Illness
Oakland reports on July 11 indicate author Jack London, who recently underwent an appendectomy, is showing signs of improvement though the details of his condition remain cautious.
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All Sorts From Within The Dividends Of Life
Poem reflects on inner contentment not tied to riches or status. It argues happiness comes from the heart and enduring spirit, not external adornments. The verses praise inner joy over pomp and bloodlines, urging lifelong yearning and self contentment.
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An Unclear Note on Holland and a Dyke Footnote
A fragmented, cryptic text discusses Holland and a new dyke cited by President Wilson. The passage mentions a possible quip and fears of invasion, with a personal note about preserving it for posterity and including a footnote reference.
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No Place Like Home Auto Becomes Village Oddity
Mrs. Warren of near Providence takes a new car for its first spin and discovers its shy temper. The vehicle balks at tracks and ditch, bolts home up a hill, breaks a hydrant, then tries to enter the bay window before settling to a garage rest. A humorous portrait of a domestic car seeking petlike life.
GeniUS Rarity Invention and Fatherhood Proverb
The maxim reflects how necessity spawns invention yet notes invention itself may recognize its origin. It suggests that true ingenuity often grows from constraint and acknowledges influence while emphasizing discernment in origin.
President surprised by All Sorts reporter at summer home
Special correspondent Ike Inkslinger arrives in Cornish New Hampshire to interview the President. He breezes past secret service, teases the butler, and exchanges comic banter about waking the President before the pair meet on the piazza for a planned continuation.
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Life is Just One Sham Thing After Another
A pithy remark notes life as a sequence of deceiving appearances and staged moments. It frames everyday experiences as continual performances lacking authentic meaning.
Sim Simper Seeks Gasolena’s Hand Despite Nerves
Sim Simper, a frugal man with 16 beans weekly salary and 500 dollars saved, overcomes his shyness to approach Gustavus Grouch for Gasolena’s hand. Gustavus, nearly sighted, sits on the front piazza as the scene unfolds.
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Newport the Fashionable and Historic Summer Haven
Newport draws the world’s fashion and wealth with its cliff drives and Belleview Avenue. The city blends lavish mansions, old New York and Boston families, and a climate famed for restoring jaded nerves. Its history spans Puritan refuge, Jewish settlement, Rochambeau allies, and legends of the Old Stone Mill.
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Simmy Simper Seeks Gasolena's Hand in Marriage
Sim timidly asks for Gasolena's hand in marriage. Gustavus erupts with disdain then kicks Sim, misreading him as a bill collector. He admits the misunderstanding with a hearty laugh and invites Sim to sit and rest after the kick.
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The Taly Ditty A 1918 Verse Fragment
A poetic reminiscence evokes a long lost sunset in an orchard that resurfaces in memory. The speaker recalls childhood wonder and the joy of beauty revived as manhood contemplates an amber autumn glow and a crushed apple’s lingering taste.
Notices from Observant Citizen column mix in Boston area life
A Boston area column recounts Curtis Guild’s upcoming Washington trip to meet President Wilson and Secretary Bryan marking the end of his St. Petersburg embassy tenure, plus travel notes on clergy baseball, Argentine sailors, a whaleman statue unveiling, women lifeguards, a famous Durham willow, a wedding gift tale, trout fishing intrigue near Sudbury, and Nantucket’s dust-laying test with calcium chloride.
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Crowds and the individual loom in Lee and Harris reviews
A critical notice surveys Gerald Stanley Lee’s Crowds praising its lively essays on mass psychology and the individual. It also lauds Frank Harris as a master of the short story with his Unpathed Waters and the tale Magic Glasses about a vendor of truth revealing spectacles and the social resistance to clear vision.
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