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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1910
Page
6
Official photographs from the 1910 Oberammergau Passion Play, imported for the Boston Post, present characters and scenes in a ten yearly peasant performance. The series, begun June 25, includes images visited by thousands of devout Americans. Copyright retained by F. Bruckmann, A.G. Munico.
The Boston Post issues a daily test publication from 2595 Washington Street detailing the paper’s publication office in Boston Massachusetts with note of July 18 1910 as period reference.
Daily rates list one year at six dollars, six months at three dollars, three months at one dollar and fifty cents, one month at twenty five cents. Sunday Post prices are one year two dollars and fifty cents, six months at one dollar twenty five cents, three months at sixty five cents, with Canada copies nine cents each. Entry as second class matter in Boston, money sent at sender's risk and checks payable to Post Publishing Company.
An old advertising note from The Daily Post describes mail delivery options within the United States and possessions, price details, subscription terms, and contact numbers. It lists billing guidance, address changes, and an instruction to notify the paper if regular delivery cannot be obtained, all under editor EB A. Grozier.
The summer session ends and eight states have voted for the federal income tax amendment while eight have rejected or declined to act. Massachusetts and Rhode Island rejected it, six others have not yet approved. The final test lies in next winter’s legislative sessions as sentiment grows in both Democratic and liberal Republican states. Massachusetts’ rejection does not predict the ultimate outcome.
Enthusiasts hail Glen Curtiss dropping oranges from 300 feet near a yacht as proof of aircraft in warfare. A retired engineer colonel warns armored ships may lose prominence, but no verdict is possible until planes face actual gunfire with suitable ammunition. The current evidence is one sided and inconclusive.
Congress amended the national bankruptcy act to cap receiver compensation on a percentage basis and reward active estate management. The change ends overcharging by receivers, reducing fees and reducing incentives to seek receiverships, much to creditors' relief.
Mr John Davey of Kent Ohio has formed a society to wage war on the English sparrow. He argues sparrows threaten trees and crops and drive away song birds, which control pests. Davey warns united action is needed to protect robins and bluebirds and preserve birds and crops.
The article notes ongoing trouble with a bird conservation issue and calls for cooperation from Davey society members and all citizens across settled areas to make progress, emphasizing collective action to resolve the long standing problem.
Sympathy flows for Uncle Joe Cannon after a physical collapse in Winfield Kansas on Saturday. The piece notes his vigorous stump speechmaking, autocratic style and entertaining monologue while urging a gentler pace, predicting his return to campaign life and cautioning that removing him could hurt the Republican effort.
The Chautauqua speech by Senator Bristow of Kansas charges the tariff remains aimed at benefiting specific interests not protecting American industry or revenue. He cites the Rubber Trust led by the son of Senator Aldrich, noting a December consolidation and the Intercontinental Rubber Company with E B Aldrich as vice president. The passage ties the tariff to influence by the trust and attacks Republican support for this policy.
Distressed inhabitants of the stricken New Brunswick town face urgent needs for food housing and sanitation. Boston has stepped forward urging prompt generous aid and announcing an official appeal to mobilize feeding shelter and sanitary conditions as the affected community begins immediate relief efforts.
The event links medieval Polish Lithuanian unity to a modern continental milestone and highlights a new phase of development in the new world. The Boston procession demonstrates the value of this element in the nation’s diverse citizenship.
The Post publishes a sequence of Passion Play photographs starting June 25 1910 with Jesus Matthew and John. The schedule lists each scene and performer from Christus Anton Lang to Judas Kiss and ends with tomorrow's image The Payment of the 30 Pieces of Silver to Judas.
A letter from Cambridge notes a humorous verse about kissing and microbes, mocking a state health crusade against kissing in Wisconsin. The piece includes a Boston summer greeting from West Somerville and a light, satirical tone on germs and romance.
The fragment reports ongoing events since a Fourth of July reference but provides no clear actions, dates, or named entities to identify a complete news item. Additional readable content is needed to craft a proper headline and summary.
A column recounts daily reader protests about scorching weather. The Boston Weather Bureau is blamed for persistent heat with letters deemed unpublishable. readers threaten possible vigilantism unless relief arrives. An open letter to the Weather Clerk asks for immediate East Wind to ends the heat wave.
The saying cautions that overstay fuels unfriendliness and may prompt others to distance themselves. It warns against assuming continued acceptance without consideration of boundaries and reciprocity in social interactions.
A bustling collage from Water Street to Watertown shares colorful vignettes. Newsboys rescue a fallen dollar with sticks amid crowds while park profits hinge on weather. Musicians, officials, and locals like D A Ives and Governor Draper feature in coastal outings and naval cruise notes.
In Vauvor t France on July 17 M Doum ergue minister of education unveiled a Montcalm monument erected by public subscription by France and Canada near his birthplace Chauteau de Candiac.
The American minister Charles Fr. Sherrill entertained the American delegates to the Pan American Congress with a brilliant reception in Buenos Aires last evening during July 17.
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