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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1914
Page
10
The Boston Post issue from July 25 1914 lists publication details including office address at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts and newspaper numbering. No article content provided.
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William Barnes of New York sues Colonel Roosevelt for 50000 dollars alleging damages from statements in a political manifesto. The case, if tried, promises a display of rhetorical litigation and a test of limits on political rhetoric.
The Defiance has been pulled from the trials to decide the defense of the America's Cup. Despite luckless runs, supporters argue she has not been tested enough to rule out future usefulness. Many hope owners reconsider and keep her in contention to spur stronger competition among the remaining yachts.
The Board of Health reports 171 deaths citywide last week, 30 of which were non residents. Officials credit cool weather and strong sanitary measures, notably the Milk and Baby Hygiene Association and the Floating Hospital, for reducing infant mortality and improving public health.
A valley editor warns of an army worm invasion after a cold spring killed many pests elsewhere. Tent caterpillars strip trees and threaten apples while the Army worm advances from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts, prompting costly trenches in Connecticut as farmers seek containment.
The note describes efforts to control army worms around cultivated fields and the possibility that their campaign could spread into Massachusetts. It highlights concern about the pests harming crops and the need to protect agricultural areas.
The Sarajevo assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand inflames Balkans tensions. Vienna demands suppression of Pan Servian movement and punishment for participants. Only one suspect is arrested. others flee. The Pan Servian Union seeks unification and autonomy, aiming to reclaim Austrian territory. The issue risks a wider war if Serbia resists and Russia reacts.
Conferences at Buckingham Palace yield partial concessions from both sides in Ireland. The Carsonites drop demand for a clean sweep of Ulster and accept six counties’ exclusion. Nationalists agree to exclude four northeastern counties and let Tyrone and Fermanagh vote on inclusion. Asquith amendments may reshape terms before the Lords. Some light from talks offers a cautious, if limited, path to peace.
Willis Barclay hosts Lem Jones who toys with a loaded gun. A near miss ends with a burst of buckshot, a shaken visitor, and a wary warning about peering into gun barrels. The tale mixes humor and danger from a rural Ohio encounter.
The station has long suffered from overcrowding and cramped conditions with narrow platforms and tight curves. Plans promise increased standing room, more car capacity, and straightened curves to ease daily use at this crucial terminus of the Boylston street tunnel for the public.
A humorous exchange reveals a citizen praising Newt for a noiseless soup and offering help. Newt replies from his lab that 75 percent of the noise has been removed but 25 percent remains, planning a new approach perhaps with a rubber-tired soup.
The article recalls Samuel Morey’s 1790s steam paddle boat experiments on the Connecticut River between Fairlee and Orford, noting his paddle wheel innovations and his rival John Fitch. It contrasts them with Fulton era progress, and recounts Morey’s death in Fairlee in 1848 after capital shortages hindered recognition of his contributions.
The Park Street Church will undergo changes to improve commercial profitability and architectural appeal. The project aims to restore utility and charm, preserving the church's status as the site of the first singing of America and a well known tourist landmark.
In a long column readers learn of the Salis bury wreck breaking up at shore and crew losses. James Fraser aids animals on Court Street. The Knox trophy is awarded to Coast Artillery units in Honolulu. Cape towns celebrate anniversaries with McLaughlin and Pope as toastmasters.
A woman witness delivered a long rambling statement at Willesden in which she recounted a clash over who was manlier. She quoted the exchange saying he claimed equality and she retorted that neither was the other a man.
Fads and fashions stress deep cuffs and upstanding ruff collars. Fall skirts feature pleated clusters and Roman stripes. all silk gowns are promised. Velvet sashes and fur trimmings rise, while embroidery, plumes, and marabout in headdresses appear. Roman striped ribbons and velvet millinery mark the season. cavalier capes for young girls also trend.
Kingston Jamaica July 24 The German cruiser Dresden received urgent orders to proceed to Haiti and prepared to depart for that republic this evening.
Walt Mason recalls youth and loss in a reflective poem about aging and faith. The speaker laments friends who have passed and contemplates meeting them at the jasper gate as life ends.
MAX HENRY NEWMAN of Boston argues for established old age pensions for all citizens who contributed to public service or toil in life. He urges society to ease declining years and make life worth living, proposing immediate consideration and action.
In Chicago on July 24 plans to raise funds for campaigns extending equal suffrage across states were discussed at the suffrage leaders conference. Delegates from six states attended chaired by Mrs Medill McCormick of the National Woman Suffrage Association.
Dear Miss Champagne a young man asks how to please a pretty sweetheart amid admirers. He considers an engagement ring the key to securing her affections while warding off rivals, noting she must feel secure before committing.
A French east region cavalry colonel fined the trooper who shaved his mustache calling it unworthy of a trooper. The man was confined to barracks until hair regrew and officers were told to curb what he termed an effeminate habit not suited to the army.
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