The Post in Vacation Time
The Boston Post announces vacation mailing options with reduced rates for two weeks and one month. Subscription notes, address changes, and payment instructions are supplied along with editor contact details and office lines.
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Deel
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POST
Daily Post
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Postoffice
Beaton
Masa
Aender’s
Post Publishing CO
Boston Post claims largest daily morning circulation
The Boston Post asserts it holds the largest daily morning circulation in the United States. The claim emphasizes the paper’s dominance in readership and its leading position among daily news publications.
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United
Daily 6 Post
United States
Pearce threatening letters prompt call to stop hoaxes
The Brooklyn Eagle decries a letter signed Pearce warning of bombs on British steamers and questions if it ties to the Pearce in New Orleans or a Washington Times note after the Holt Capitol blast. It urges a crackdown on cranks and hoaxsters to prevent mailings of such dangerous effusions.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Pearce
New Orleans
Washington Times
Holt
Capitol
Milk Depots Proposed by Philanthropist for City
A letter in yesterday's Post by Philip Davis suggests establishing one or more milk depots in the city similar to Nathan Strauss shops in New York. They offer genuine milk for one cent, aiding temperance and aiding those with limited means by providing food and clean drink at a nominal price.
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Philip Davis
Nathan Strauss
New York
Great revival in U S manufacturing defies war order cynics
A Philadelphia despatch notes hosiery firms, backed by booming domestic business, turning down Allied war contracts as plants run at capacity. The story argues the upswing extends beyond war orders, with overtime likely and factories at peak output. Philadelphia leads hosiery, and other sectors may mirror this trend.
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Philadelphia
Boston Financial News
Not All One Sided German Arms Debate
The article argues that U S munitions sales to Europe benefited German interests, notes Bethlehem Steel's German shipments, and questions German outcry as inconsistent. It cites Krupp history, Roumania’s neutrality, and claims about German influence in 1900 Bryan election, concluding German voters on racial lines misread American politics.
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Bethlehem Steel Company
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Bethlehem
Boston News Bureau
Krupps
Roumania
Turkey
New York Herald
Bryan
von Holleben
American
McKinley
America
Randidge Excursions At Boston Harbor In Jeopardy
Sorrowful tidings reach poor families as the city steamboat Monitor suffers continued boiler trouble. Randidge excursions to Bumpkin Island, long a summer delight for Boston youths, are unlikely to resume this season due to lack of facilities.
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Bumpkin Island
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Boston Harbor
Guild fund memorial set at twenty thousand dollars
The committee raising funds for Curtis Guild’s memorial has fixed a target of 20 000 dollars, with about 14 000 dollars already raised. They expect full support and urge many small donations from the public to honor a respected friend. Allan Forbes at State Street Trust Company will welcome numerous contributions tomorrow.
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Curtis Guild
Allan Forbes
State Street Trust Company
Record of July 22 temperatures in Boston through history
The note lists historical July 22 temperature ranges in Boston over 16 years. It records highest readings from 76 to 89 and lowest from 5 to 70 with varying conditions including part cloudy rain and clear.
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Mercury
Boston
Red Rat scheme debunked by Newton Newkirk columnist
Dear Newt explains a live red rat trick failed to deter rats as readers recounts attempts and misadventures. Newkirk then shares a humorous fish tale from the Tobique River, detailing a 16 to 26 pound Atlantic sea salmon capture and a lively 45 minute battle with guide Dave Ogilvy.
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Tobique
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Dave Ogilvy
Grilse Inc
Newton Newkirk
The Greatest Captain of Them All at Trafalgar
The article lauds Admiral Nelson after Trafalgar, detailing his mortal wound and heroic death aboard the Victory. It praises his naval genius, the morale of the British fleet, and the famous signal England expects that every man will do his duty.
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Nelson
Villeneuve
Hardy
England
Collingwood
Magon
Trafalgar
Observant Citizen notes and local vignettes across Boston area
The column covers summer outings by Rev Roland Sawyer in New Hampshire, Dr D W Waldron’s charity trips from Franklin Park, Mexico City reports from A G Wilbor, Harvard’s Josiah Royce at sea, local graft of Dickens era Perkins Institute site, streetcar and traffic anecdotes, civic notes on veterans and bells from Gloucester, and fruit market shifts with strawberries giving way to peaches.
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Josiah Royce
Harvard University
Royce
Costa Rica
Boston
Jacob Lowenberg
Harvard
Perkins Institute For the Blind
Dickens
Mt. Washington
Somes
Gloucester
Blakely
England
Thomas Rudhall
North Shore
W. J. Johnson- Vaughan
Atlantic
Rudhall
Massachusetts
North Church
Johnson Vaughan
T. R
Newfoundland
G. 8. Torrey
Harvard College
Cape Cod
Georgia
Peach
War is Not Such a Grim Monster Next Sunday’s Post
A brief note in the Pictorial Section previews that war is not as grim as feared and invites readers to view human aspects missing from battlefield depictions in the upcoming Post feature.
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Next Sunday
Post
Look for Good in Neighbors Says Uncle Walt Mason
A poem by Walt Mason urges readers to resist judging neighbors harshly and to search for their good qualities. The verse from 1915 criticizes exclusive gossip and advocates mercy, understanding, and charitable outlook toward others.
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Walt Mason
Adama
Mil d Red Champagne Talks On Love And Sentiment
Dear Miss Champagne a 40 year old married woman appeals about jealousy over her partner’s yacht life. The advice urges embracing the husband’s hobby, joining him in yachting, and cultivating a shared interest to preserve love and reduce envy.
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Miss Champagne
Fading military Influences Inspire Neon Fuchsia Fashion
The piece notes military influences fading from trends with the soldier blue remaining. It highlights two color schemes in fuchsia for negligees and comments on the popularity of fashionable coat frocks.
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