Boston Post July 21 1916 announces editorial and office details
The Boston Post issue lists publishing staff including editor Edwin A. Grozier and a mailing address at 259 Washington Street Boston. It notes subscription terms, delivery through news dealers or by mail, and requests notification of changes or continuations.
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Deutsch land seaborne voyage questioned by critics
The passage argues that while the ship managed Westward safety against British sea policing, it remains to show the same skill and judgment can return the boat home safely, questioning the sailor's reverse voyage.
A GOOD LAW Keeps Clayton anti trust clause strong for railroads
The Clayton act provision barring railroads from doing business with affiliated corporations unless a bid is required is praised as wise. Proponents warn suspending it would excuse self dealing and interlocking companies, urging Congress not to repeal or let the rule lapse.
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Beveridge backs Hughes amid political tension
Former Senator Beveridge declares support for Hughes, claiming no criticism of Progressives who may back Wilson. He portrays his stance as magnanimous while praising the party rank and file and implying limited criticism of notable Progressives.
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Rockefeller’s Fortune A Billion In One Lump
The article presents John D. Rockefeller’s alleged net worth on his 77th birthday as a billion dollars, officially claimed by Cuyahoga county Ohio authorities. It notes the amount excludes foundations funded by him for public benefaction and research. The piece asks if anything in commercial history compares to such wealth.
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Captain Koenig Moves To Return Voyage In Defiance Of Embargo
The text argues Captain Koenig could resume the westward voyage of his submarine craft despite Allied embargo restrictions. It notes his earlier trip across the Atlantic with a certificate declaring his boat nonmilitaristic and questions the legality of enforcing trade embargoes against neutrals. The piece frames the issue as a business matter with contrasting views on neutrality and enforcement.
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Honorable Peace Draft Aims at End of War
German peace effort gains momentum with a national committee drafting an address for Aug 1 publication. The message rejects pacifist voices and Pan German League plans while pointing to Chancellor’s 1916 remark on eastern expansion and western guarantees as a peace basis. Allies refuse to concede while Germany remains on the defensive in continued hostilities.
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Armor Plate Factory Passes Senate Vote
The Senate and House both favor a government armor plate plant. The plant seems set to start, promising cheaper plates with no profit motive. Private producers urge Congress to stay out, but critics say the change is overdue, likening it to parcel post and express firms.
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General Approval of Wilson Delays Political Ceremonies
The Springfield Republican notes general approval of President Wilson delaying any political moves until Congressional business completes. Democratic chairman Vance McCormick has canceled Aug. 5 notification ceremonies at the President's New Jersey summer home. The President remains focused on official duties before addressing critics when his schedule allows.
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Oldest Inhabitant recalls Boston July temperatures
The Oldest Inhabitant notes official Boston records show a July 21 high of 93 degrees in 1885 and a 87 degree high in 1914 for the last decade. Coldest marks for this date include 52 in 1890 and 60 in 1908. Rain fell on this date in 1906 1911 1912 1914 and 1915.
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Code No 2 Keeps Readers in Secret Service Thriller
Edgar Wallace presents a gripping secret service tale in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine. The story promises high tension, daring espionage, and a twistsome finale that will hook readers to the last page.
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Borrowed Garments Long Worn Reveal Truth, Rebekah Says
Rebekah argues that prolonged dependence on borrowed garments risks exposure. The statement frames honesty as essential to personal integrity amid public scrutiny.
Rumored Saugus Navy Yard closure debunked by visit
The narrator reports that the Saugus Massachusetts Navy Yard is not closing due to mosquitoes as rumored. A janitor explains the stoppage stems from faulty bricks that sink ships. bricks must be fixed or inflated to float. The tale ends with a lighthearted exchange aboard the janitor’s cottage.
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Judge confirms Beebe and Richards Rubber Co sale
Judge Dodge of the United States District Court confirmed the sale of Beebe and Richards Rubber Company of North Brookfield to Thomas G. Richards of North Brookfield for $256000. Creditors have until August 21 to file claims.
Lear and the ingratitude of Goneril Regan in the storm
The passage portrays King Lear confronting ingratitude from his daughters Goneril and Regan and Edmund’s villainy. Lear laments filial betrayal, pleads for patience, and vows revenge as storms and banishments unfold.
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Observant Citizen notes on war era industry and theater
The column recalls tobacco production concerns during wartime labor shifts, mentions Dwight Moody and the Mt Hermon school anniversary, observes English theater bustle amid war, and ends with praise for Boston assessing records amid Interstate Commerce Commission scrutiny.
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Harvest Time Speech Calls Farmers to Labor
A verse urging men to work in harvest, lamenting idle townsfolk and politics while wheat spoils. The speaker asks villagers to join the harvest, to ease the farmer's burden and gather in the grain before it decays. Written by Walt Mason in 1916.
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Post letter on ripening citrus fruit skins
Dechampite asks if lemons oranges and grapefruit with green skins are edible. Scientists say these fruits stop ripening after picking so green skins are as healthy as yellow ones, unlike most other fruits.
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Ship Funnels and Legal Inquiries in Public Letters
A letter to the editor discusses legal questions about recovering a loan from a brother’s estate if a mother dies, and whether a woman’s children can claim the money. The editor notes the lawyer’s view that the mother’s estate administrator may sue the brother’s estate if the debt is not outlawed.
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