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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1913
Page
8
The snippet references the Daily by Post Publishing Co dated July 19 1918 with office at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts. It notes publication details and distribution location in a compact news notice style.
Rates listed for My-One year and The Sunday Post including periods of 1 month 3 months and 6 months The notice includes pricing for Canada foreign daily and Sunday editions and indicates postage charges within the Boston district Readers are warned not to send cash and to make checks payable to POST PUBLISHING CO
Editorial offices listed at 1004 1008 Main with sports and financial editors. Post subscriptions must be paid in advance or discontinued at expiration. readers without regular delivery should notify the post at once.
The Daily Post offers mail delivery to any U S address and possessions for 25e per month while the Sunday Post costs 30¢ per month. Address changes are allowed as often as desired.
Quote from Robert Hoe of R Hoe and Co proclaims The Boston Post now owns the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the largest press in the world.
The department advances parcel post use with planned stations at Boston North and South railway terminals to speed sorting and cut delays. The move aligns parcel post with private express services, aiming to improve economy for the postal service and benefits for the public.
The article asserts the United States may demand Huerta's government protect American citizens in the Durango district. It warns Huerta not to mistake U.S. patience for indifference and states that while recognition is not guaranteed, Washington will act if protection is not provided. The piece emphasizes readiness to use force if needed.
The exits of Charles S. Mellen and executives Byrnes and Horn hint at a real separation between the Boston & Maine and the New Haven. President McDonald may relocate B and M offices to North Station and solidify control, or depart. his record suggests he could become a decisive railroad leader.
The New Haven directors bore ultimate responsibility for Mellen s acts and overruled his wiser opposition on projects like the Westchester railroad. Some successors suggest the powerful influences behind the road shaped policy and sins attributed to Mellen. The departure may lead to the release of directors closely tied to the issues.
The text argues it would unjustly single out Mr. Mellen as the sole scapegoat for conditions not entirely of his making, condemning the approach as unfair and misplaced responsibility.
Dr. George L. Crockett portrays a Maine political scene where money determines votes. He claims control over campaign funds from liquor interests organized labor and other groups and seeks the Maine governorship. The piece questions truth and hints at thwarted ambitions.
The Windrush, a British bark docked with a lumber cargo for Buenos Ayres, seeks a crew but finds only a few deep water sailors. The captain has recruited from New York, lamenting the lack of native Boston seamen and questioning New England’s coastal marine talent and allegiance from Nova Scotia and other ports.
Commemorative ceremonies marked the Fort Wagner fight near Charleston where the Fifty fourth Massachusetts led the charge of negro volunteers. The regiment suffered heavy losses but proved heroic valor and disproved claims about colored troops. Boston honors its heroes without discrimination.
The piece questions Governor Foss's claim that over 500 million dollars has flowed from American manufacturers into Canada for plant building due to lack of reciprocity. It argues the large monetary output and wages from new factories may deter Canada from cutting the golden eggs, suggesting a flaw in the governor's logic.
A fragment notes a question about misplacing funds given to a fortune teller. The line suggests a casual discussion of how to account for or hide the payment, mentioning a mislaid sum and a categorization under prophet or similar label.
Judge Quinn hands Claude Wyman a four-year term for forgery. Wyman smiles, quips about being cheerful as the “bookays” arrive. Local readers note the newspaper page reflects period slang and courtroom wit.
A humorous account of a rider enduring a crowded open mesh car. The narrator fights through dust, a stubborn fellow passenger, a missing hat, and a tossed paper while trading quips with conductors and fellow riders. A subway entry ends with a weary joke about a heavy dress suit case.
Saratoga Springs stands as a renowned summer retreat with shaded streets and Adirondack foothill air. It boasts 30 mineral springs, grand hotels, and easy walks to groves and gardens, drawing visitors from New York and nearby cities while hosting major horse racing and historic sites.
A column of short notices reports on ventilation at First Baptist Church Malden, the Presidente Sarmiento in Boston crew buying American shoes, a 25 cent widow’s mite donation to Brockton Women’s Club Fresh Air Fund, congratulations to Justice Joseph J. Murley, a longshoremen’s convention gavel breaking, heat care tips, Cambridge patriotism fundraisers, trackmen at Park Street, Cardinal Gibbons birthday clergy, Maxfield Parrish hobbies, Melrose poultry methods, rival Fenway Park baseball game between fish merchants and meat men, and reflections on Thayer and Morrison former Harvard athletes.
Editorial page outlines the Short Story Competition rules for writers. The Sun newspaper details entry criteria submission format and judging standards.
A rural tale centers on Curly a beloved seven year old with his brother and sister on a prosperous farm. The teacher loves him and fears losing her job as she nears graduation to college. Curly devises gifts apples and flowers for the teacher and asks her to stay, inspiring his brother to coax her to remain and to love Curly's brother a little more.
Uncle Walt laments 1918 social shift as July brides trade moonlit dreams for domestic skills. He jokes that wives now value cooking and practical arts over poetry, painting, and piano, suggesting marriages include steadier, workaday concerns.
An 18 year old seeks guidance about a kiss from a slightly older suitor. The correspondent notes consent, Delicacy, and fear of offense while wishing to avoid hurting the relationship. The advice suggests moderation and thoughtful timing, emphasizing consent and mutual interest rather than restraint.
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