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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1912

Page

8

The Boston Post Subscription Rates and Office Details

The Boston Post outlines subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, payment in advance, and mailing policies. It notes office address at 259 Washington St Boston Mass and provides switch to mail delivery during vacation with monthly rates for the Daily and Sunday Post. It quotes Robert Hoe praising the paper's printing plant advantages.

Post Publishing Co Washington St Boston Mass Apes Enaahs Ayeay Post Canada Post Publishing Company Financial Eee Eete Noa A. Grofzida POST Daily Post United States Sunday Post Boston Post New England Robert Hoe R. Hoe & Co

Wilson appeals for funds open to Sunday total $65,000

Governor Wilson reports receiving 65 thousand dollars by mail from supporters in amounts ranging from five to two hundred fifty dollars. He says every contribution has been acknowledged personally and views the open fundraising as an inspiring campaign example.

Wilson Woodrow Wilson

Andrew Lang and the enduring appeal of children’s literature

The piece praises Andrew Lang as a graceful essayist and storyteller whose fairy tales and paraphrases captivate children. It compares Lang to Charles Lamb and Aldrich, noting how writers who engage youth endure in posterity for shaping imagination and understanding in the young.

Andrew Lang Charles Lamb Aldrich Majorie Dan

Red Tape and Ice in Schenectady City Debacle

Schenectady New York holds 30,000 tons of ice bought to sell at cost to the poor, but ice companies obtained an injunction blocking disposal. Ice melts unused as charity is thwarted by legal action, prompting questions about legal avenues to release the surplus.

Schenectady N. Y

Prudence in Charity in Boston Business Circles

Boston business and professional men are generous but lacking prudence in charitable giving. The Boston Chamber of Commerce opens a Bureau of Investigation to vet solicitations and protect contributors. A published schedule advises against giving to unknown solicitors and urges inquiries via the Bureau.

Boston Boston Chamber of Commerce Bureau of Investigation

Commerce Reforms Abuses and Expanded Appeal Support

The chamber of commerce outlines actions to correct extensive abuse in the community. It also promises broader aid for meritorious appeals, backed by assurances that contributions will be properly directed.

Ber of Commerce

State Board Calls for Amicable Settlement in Boston Elevated Strike

The State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration urges the Boston Elevated Railway dispute be settled by conference and agreement. It condemns unjust discharges linked to union activity, notes service deterioration from strikebreakers, and warns Governor Foss that railway franchises may be reassigned if labor laws are ignored.

State Board of Boston Elevated Railway Solomon Board of Conciliation and Arbitration Foss

Sherman Act changes aim to empower private suits and shift burden of proof

The Stanley steel investigating committee proposes amendments to the Sherman act. It would allow individuals or corporations harmed to sue in equity and place the burden on defendants to prove restraint of trade is reasonable, potentially adding real teeth to the law amid political tensions.

Congress Stanley Steel United States Supreme Court Stanley Committee

Upper Geyser Basin Geysers and Springs At Yellowstone

The Upper Geyser Basin hosts Old Faithful Beehive Giantess Giant Castle and many other geysers and hot springs drawing thousands of visitors and scientists yearly. Beehive erupts about every two hours reaching 200 feet. Giantess dominates with 259 feet and six jets. Grand and Castle erupt daily. Giant eruptions occur every six days.

Yellowstone Old Scotland Cotton Mather Salem

Yellowstone Geysers and Notable Features at the Park

The article describes tomorrow’s Yellowstone geyser point outlook and the Great Falls of the Yellowstone with water heights around 200 feet and 560 feet. It highlights the Lion, Lioness, and cubs as popular tourist attractions, and notes Splendid and Grand geysers as prominent shows. Other geysers listed include Artemesia, Surprise, Comet, Riverside, Jewels, Fan, Mortar, and Economie with its thrifty behavior.

Yellowstone Economie

Dartagin Forces King's Bedchamber Escape in Castle

In a dramatic cliffhanger Cartagin faces a mob at the castle and Dartagin rouses a bold plan. He bursts into the king’s bedchamber by smashing the door with a shoulder as loyal guards press the escape, setting up the next installment.

Cartagin Dartagin Athirst Pokeus Astingus Dart Agin Tomorow

What the Sphinx Says and a Wienerschnitzchen Tale

A playful distorted vernacular piece puns on language and accents as a character Speaks in mixed German English. the scene centers on Schnitzchen snacks and a window basket offer and a quarrel that ends with a shouted exclamation about a big pearl and a hundred dollars.

Newton Ounce der Wienerschnitzchens Schlafkopf Schlafkopt

The Ill Wind Encourages Quiet Optimism in Storms

A Walt Mason poem from 1912 reassures readers not to fret over heat or rain. It argues gloom harms crops and finances while storms can yield benefits, urging humor to cope with hardship and keep spirits and commerce buoyant.

Cain Court House Walt Mason

Imitator Berton Braley Praises Comic Impersonations

The passage highlights a performer boasting about mimicry of stars like Miss Kyo, Harry Lander, George M. Cohan, Warfield, Raymond Hitchcock, Eddie Foy, Mary Garden, Caruso, John Drew, Sothern, Willie Collier and others. Braley credits original knuckle-cracking style and notes the act as a riot in its own right.

Miss Kyo Harry Lander Manualikers George M. Cohan Warfield Raymond Hitchcock Eddie Foy Mary Garden Caruso John Drew Sothern Willie Collier Met Berton Braley

Getting Acquainted in Swampville Summers

Mr. Banter and De Sourly visit Swampville as a summer resort. De Sourly vows to learn all the prominent frogs by sight before leaving, promising a lighthearted exchange about local amphibian characters.

Swampville

Pastor pleads for new atheist pastor in Chicago camp meeting

The Rev. Charles B. Mitchell of St. James M E Church pleaded for a modern revival and a figure like Bob Ingersoll to wake a indifferent congregation at the Desplaines camp meeting. He lamented dull pews and lack of discussion in an era of doubt.

Chicago Bob Ingersoll Charles B. Mitchell St. James Methodist Episcopal Church Desplaines Wesley

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