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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1910
Page
8
The Boston Post, dated July 16 1910, reports daily news from its Boston circulation. This brief item notes publication details and office address at 259 Washington Street, Boston Massachusetts.
The notice lists Daily rates of one year 8.00, six months 1.50, three months 0.75, one month 0.25. The Sunday Post costs one year 2.50, six months 1.25, three months 0.65. Canada deliveries 0.09 per copy. Dispatch and payment instructions warn against cash, advise checks or money orders payable to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
A short ad from The Daily Post offers mail subscription options for the newspaper and the Sunday Post, with rates and address changes. It notes all subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued at expiration, and invites readers to notify if the Post is unavailable from local dealers.
The Boston public gains reassurance as the Finance Commission clears the Board of Health of charges of laxity or corruption in milk inspection. The Post noted the seriousness of the accusations and a thorough inquiry, with the verdict reinforcing trust in the citys milk supply and the officials responsible for its purity.
The piece defends Governor Harmon amid calls that his suspension of Newark’s mayor shows cowardice over a lynching. It praises Harmon as courageous and loyal to law, arguing the public despises trimmers and that Harmon will gain prestige and votes.
The piece denounces the mistreatment of Pittman by Nicaraguan dictator Madriz, urging the United States to punish him for the indefensible act against an American prisoner of war. It argues the crime merits strong reprisal to deter future abuses and protect national honor.
A commentary argues that perennial Central American fighters should learn that war is not only revenge and suggests that once educated they may fight less. The author contemplates drastic measures, even destroying the Madrid group, noting their current conduct does not merit leniency.
Boston citizens have established a relief fund for Campbellton New Brunswick sufferers and sent Premier Hazen five thousand dollars in advance of collection. The appeal urges broad participation and notes practical aid strengthens goodwill. The city pledges more if needed, praising quick giving with the maxim he gives twice who gives quickly.
The article compares political opponents to no see ums in Maine forests, noting Senator Lodge will skip his Europe trip to avoid campaign stings. It portrays him as a careful, self guided figure who plans to campaign on his own trail and relies on political woodcraft.
The piece notes an early hot spell in Boston and New England, crediting the almanac for forecasting midsummer warmth despite a cool June. It describes a season of high temperatures tied to the advancing year, with hope for relief later in July and a mild September, aided by an east wind.
A discussion favors a joint international commission with U S and Canadian input to regulate cross border railroad rates. The piece argues it could ease tariff walls and foster closer relations, suggesting such oversight will promote freer trade and fraternal alliance.
Pittsburg, July 15. Charles M. Schwab acted with displeasure when his favorite niece Miss Genevieve Mock, without his knowledge, left Bryn Mawr boarding school and wed Titus De Bobula of Pittsburg about a month ago. They eloped for a European honeymoon after a double wedding by a priest and a magistrate. A few days later the Mock family issued wedding notices. De Bobula, formerly an architect, is from Pittsburg.
A lyrical piece praising Newton Newkirk and an organ oak, portraying the tree as a cathedrallike bower arching skyward. The speaker imagines planting the tree in a song to gain fame, notes its shade for stock and cattle, and reflects on summer nights and storms revealing the tree's spirit.
Beverly correspondent reports Taft endorses gray auto coat and cap as public attire for automobiles. The proposal urges owners to imitate the style, promising a smart, uniform look for the president’s conveyance and follow the president in public appearances.
A comic exchange centers on defining a hoop by its circumference. Murph suggests a round hoop’s length equals its girth, while the responder maneuvers to clarify the math and asks, in turn, how wide the hoop is. The dialogue playfully explores basic geometry in a teasing chat.
A reader dispute over Bingville's location ends with a Post verdict: Bingville is in Maine, decided in favor of the husband but with a playful note favoring the wife. The note urges fair play and playfully suggests the wife won the wager while the husband pays the candy and other items.
Paris dressmakers preview eastern inspired embroideries and prints with round yokes and new square neck shapes. The hour’s mode features short narrow skirts with matching short jackets, veiling hems, light edgings, and a lace dolman wrap in black or white. Accessories include chantilly trims, malines accents, and net or tulle frills.
Boston Post recounts official photographs from the 1910 Passion Play with scenes of Jesus betrayal in Gethsemane. It lists publication dates from June 25 through July 3 and names actors portraying Christus, Mary, Magdalene, Peter, John, Judas, Herod, Caiaphas, and Christ’s entry into Jerusalem.
Walt Mason reviews William De Morgan's successive books from Joseph Vance onward. He recalls delight at the first but finds later works uneven, joking that a fourth is unlikely and comparing De Morgan to a refrain heard endlessly. He ends by lampooning a rival and noting the aging author.
In a quip at a family gathering an older man jokes about a nephew Charles returning from college with a black eye and bandages. His mother explains he attended a finishing school, prompting a wry remark that “they must have finished Charles the first season.”
A sequence of daily events in the Passion Play lists key figures and scenes from Jesus life. Entries include Bethany visits with Jesus and Mary Magdalene, Pilate, Judas events, Apostles Peter Philip and John, Jesus toward Jerusalem, Annas, a Prologue, child actors, Simon House, money changers driven from the Temple, Mary Magdalene anointing Jesus, the Judas kiss, and a preview of tomorrow's photograph showing Jesus before Caiaphas the High Priest.
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