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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1916
Page
14
Good Taste Delays Wilson Nomination Notification
President Wilson delays formal notification of his nomination until Congress adjourns, with Manager McCormick saying he should not rush into politics before the congressional session ends. Critics mock the move, suggesting Hughes should wait too, but would likely sneer either way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
McCormick
Hughes
The New Ambassador to Turkey Abram Elkus
The nomination of Abram Elkus of New York to be ambassador to Turkey suggests a worthy successor to Henry Morgenthau. Elkus is a lawyer and publicist of high standing with strong character, and he must bring tact courage and strong Americanism to the Constantinople post. Those who know him say he possesses these qualities in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Elkus
New York
Turkey
United States
Constantinople
Henry Morgenthau
Appoin
Elkus
Bar Harbor
Palm Beach
Rosebud
New England
Tropics
Another Martyr Sir Roger Casement Before the King
The Dublin treason case ends with an appeal denied and Casement facing execution unless the royal prerogative blocks the sentence. The author argues Parliament should not grant mercy, warning against making Casement a martyr and urging restraint in wartime policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Roger Casement
Dublin
Sir Roger
Ireland
The British Boycott and Its International Tensions
The British government publishes a blacklist of 70 plus firms and individuals in the United States to bar trade, a move seen as a pure military boycott. The list includes German firms with German offices, German firms incorporated in the U S, and occasional American citizens acting as sole agents for enemy interests. The piece notes U S law treats domiciled firms as American entities and warns of growing friction unless Britain avoids further affronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
State Department
Great Britain
Earthquake Shakes Fiune Austria T:
The article notes a recent earthquake in Fiune Austria a city of about 40 000 people at the Adriatic northwest edge Italy and Sicily have already felt tremors the disturbance is linked with broader global and political upheaval and effects on the weak local population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Sandwich Islands
Vesuvian
Fiune
Austria
Adriatic Sea
Italy
Sicily
Quite a Difference Germany’s Deutschland Visits New Harbor
The Deutschland enters an American port and gains merchant status with US convoy protection to the three mile limit. Its commander claims immunity from sinking. The issue traces to US demands for visits and searches of belligerent ships, highlighting the clash of principles between Wilson’s stance and Germany’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Woodrow Wilson
Goring
Telegraphic call to expose all deficiencies to the President
A letter from Brigadier General Parker to Col Rogers notes that Mr Rhode of the New York Tribune was asked to uncover and report any possible fault by the administration. The writer criticizes this selective pursuit as partisan journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Southern Military Department
Parker
Rhode
New York Tribune
United States
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls July Temperature History
A Boston resident recalls high and low temperatures on this date in past years. He cites a 1871 high above zero, a coolest July 19 reading of 54 in 1881, and mentions rain on this date in 1907, 190s, and 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bangs Story in Notable Contest Featured in Sunday Post
John Kendrick Bangs contributes a snappy tale highlighted among contest entries in the upcoming Sunday Post. The feature showcases his wit and the contest’s lively lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kendrick Bangs
Next Sunday Post
Sharks and bathing fashion spark coastal panic and bravado
A wry colonial column reports sharks along the Atlantic coast spurring warnings and odd satire. A tale recalls near misses and a daring reef diver who fought sharks with a hammer and saved his arm after a 14 foot 9 inch predator attack.
Observant Citizen Recaps 1910s Heat Records and Local Vignettes
The column notes a string of historical hot days, coastal shark talk, a yellow lobster find, and community letters. It recalls Senator Ashman, Governor Butler anecdotes, Cambridge veterinarian Dr Daniel S Murphy’s wartime service, and local notes on crops, rail yard scrubbing, and a beloved contest winner Mrs Edith E Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel S. Murphy
Cambridge
At Nazaire
France
Tobeau
Murphy
Three Widows Curse Richard III in Bosworth Battle
The three royal women curse Richard III as the forces of Richmond prepare for battle at Bosworth Field. Richard fights on, haunted by visions of murdered foes, while Richmond prays for victory and seizes the moment to overthrow the usurper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Boylston Street
Lenox
Mexico
Danvers
Villa
Elizabeth
Edward IV
Margaret
Henry VI
Richard III
Shakspere
Richard
Richmond
Edward Dowden
Earl of Richmond
Henry VII
Bosworth Field
Jesu
Customs inspector dies at Marblehead after illness
Joseph Gregory a Boston customs inspector of five years died at his Marblehead home yesterday aged 72. He was a Civil War naval veteran and lived at 23 Summer street Marblehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gregory
Boston
Marblehead
Gregory
Summer Street
Indians and a Dueling Oil Tract Worth Reading
A true tale centers on two Indians who battle over a single oil tract and two million dollars. The narrative promises intrigue, stakes, and high financial ambitions set against regional oil interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
Post Letter Box Party Delegate Tallies Given
The report shows 196 Democrats 7 Progressives 1 Independent and 1 Socialist among delegates. Territories add 5 delegates with 3 Democrats and 2 Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territories
Notice Rules for Month to Month Tenancies
A letter to the editor explains that when rent is paid monthly in advance and no formal lease exists, notice to move must align with the rent period. If rent is due on the first, a full month's notice is required from that day, and applies to both landlord and tenant.
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