The Boston Post Publication Details and Rates
The Boston Post dated July 26 1918 lists publication offices at 259 Washington St Boston Ta rates for daily and Sunday editions including yearly half yearly and quarterly prices for Canada and foreign copies. It notes subscription methods and payment terms and lists staff roles and contact lines.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
THE
Sunday Post
Canada
Postoffice
The Post in Vacation Time
The Daily Post offers mail service to any U S address and its possessions with Sunday edition for 25 cents per month and Post for 30 cents per month. Subscribers may change address 28 times as desired.
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POST
Daily Post
United Mail
Hoe boast on Boston Post printing plant supremacy
Robert Hoe of R Hoe and Co praises the Boston Post for owning the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the world, highlighting its scale and capabilities.
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Boston Post
New England
Robert Hoe
R. Hoe & Co
Italian steamship line to Genoa Naples sails soon
Navagazione Generale Italiana will inaugurate a new steamship line from this city to Genoa and Naples. The first vessel is expected today carrying 1800 passengers. The service promises more frequent sailings to Italian ports and should attract substantial traffic for White Star, much to the delight of Italian residents here.
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Navagazione Generale Italiana
Genoa
Naples
Lords Reject One Man One Vote Measure
The British House of Lords on Thursday rejected the Commons bill ending plural voting and instituting one man one vote. The piece argues this defeat accelerates the erosion of the Lords' influence and could lead toward its abolition.
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House of Lords
Commons
Joy Riding Ends in Manslaughter Sentence in Chicago
A chauffeur who used his employer's car for a joy ride caused the death of a pedestrian while drunk. He claimed no malice and the court gave 14 years in prison, illustrating penalties for recklessness. The young man faces a ruined life as a warning.
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Administration of Justice
Chicago
Ice Ethics and Price Grievances Across New England
In Providence Frank P. Comstock resigns as president after resistors push a price hike deemed unwarranted. In Milford N H T B French declines a $2 per ton premium from Boston dealers to avoid leaving local customers short of ice.
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Providence
Frank P. Comstock
Milford
N. H
T. B. French
Boston
Z. B. French
Senator Weeks Speech Sparks Tariff Revision Debate
Town debates tariff policy as Senator Weeks asserts duties would be followed, provoking disagreement over the implications of tariff revision and the role of duties in commerce.
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Weeks
Argu
Wages and tariffs under Payne Aldrich policy noted
The passage argues tariffs did not cut wages in goods produced and that wages rose in many sectors. It adds that industries heavily protected by the Payne Aldrich act saw stagnant or low wage growth, contrasting with claimed wage reductions.
Welcome to Elliott becomes NY NH Hartford president
A New England welcome greets Howard Elliott as the man elected president of the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad. The Post praises his New England roots, open public approach, and belief he will reform the system and restore public confidence, pledging support for his actions for the road and the public.
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Howard Elliott
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New England
New Haven
Northern Pacific
Chambers of Commerce
Elliott
Post
The Bulwark of the Sea Faces a British Weak Spot
The article contends a British coastal vulnerability was demonstrated during naval maneuvers as an invading fleet landed on the east coast. It claims towns were occupied and territorial forces routed, implying German-style invasion lines were tested during exercises.
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Great Britain
Germany
Boston Baked Beans stock pitch charms readers
A satirical ad by Newton Newkirk promotes a fake Boston Baked Beans Distributing Co. parcel post stock scheme with outrageous returns and mock endorsements from figures like T. W. Lawson, Andrew Carnegie, and John D. Rockefeller. Readers are urged to invest quickly while warning footnote hints at get rich quick ploys.
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Boston
United States
Sire
Mississippi
T. W. Lawson
Newt
Andrew Carnegie
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Newkirk
Hetty Green
John D. Rockefeller
Columbus
America
Pole
P. O
Not Fall’s Fall Critique of Rights Abroad Pla formed Platform Echo
The piece mocks Senator Fall of New Mexico for a Senate resolution urging constitutional rights protection for Americans abroad and property. It argues such rights cannot extend into foreign nations and notes the measure mirrors a Democratic platform plank from Baltimore. It hints who authored that platform and critiques the idea.
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Fall of
New Mexico
Senate
Germany
Fall
Baltimore
Wireless Link Between Asia and America Established
Nome Alaska July 25 direct wireless communication between Asia and America is achieved as the U S army signal corps station near Nome has nightly contact with the Russian Anadyr station in Siberia 500 miles west of Nome A message from Baron Kleit governor of Kamchatka province voiced congratulations on the milestone.
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Nome
Alaska
America
Asia
United States Army Signal Corps
Anadyr
Siberia
Baron Kleit
Siberian
Kamcchatka
Panama Receives 250000 for Canal Rental Payment
The first installment of 250000 for the canal zone annual rental was paid to Panama today. It is in addition to 10000000 already paid nine years ago. The payment, due last February, was deferred.
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Washington
Panama
Canal Zone
U. S
Duluth
Minn
Great Lakes
John H. Darling
Tony Jannus
Darling
Superior
How Mr Bryan Spends His Income and What Other Executives Farn
A satirical look questions executive pay and lifestyle contrasts. It probes how leaders like Newt and Bill handle salaries and perks while noting a grape juice appetite amid champagne style incomes.
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Bryan
Newt
Brother Bill
Infernal machine prank ends with stinking cheese discovery
A New York police plot spoof shows a parcel labeled infernal machine sent to Andrew Carnegie. A sergeant opens it, a captain orders caution, and a pistol shot reveals only limburger cheese, prompting joking curses and a plan to bury the odor.
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Andrew Carnegie
New York
Police Department
Conara
Stone House
Board of Health
Old Jokes the World Has Wheezed At
A dialog snippet shows a joke exchange with a judge where the prisoner jokes about time to pay a fine. The judge imposes a $10 fine and responds to the question about time with a pun on ten days. The piece captures a humor vignette in a courtroom setting.
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Yaas
Dances with Rubber Soles Mark Coast Nightlife
Observant Citizen reports rubber sole dancing replacing old steps at Revere Beach pavilions and aristocratic clubs along the coast led by the turkey trot and bunny hug. Mayor Fitzgerald faces accusations of dancing on the floor as crowds crowd halls nightly despite censors. Fire walls urged by Fire Commissioner Cole as safer escape than fire escapes, amid a wave of popular fads and civic chatter.
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Fitzgerald
Revere Beach
Cole
Binghamton
Lucerne and Swiss Resorts Shine as Global Summer Havens
The article highlights Switzerland as the world’s summer paradise with Lucerne as the premier resort, boosted by hotels and visitors from Europe and America. It notes iconic sights like the Rigi and Pilatus, the Lion of Lucerne, Lake Uri, and nearby destinations Interlaken Engadine and Lauterbrunnen, and mentions St. Moritz as a renowned health retreat.
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Switzerland
Maine
New Hampshire
Little Republic
Lucerne
Alps
Ruskin
Thut
Tacerne
Reuss
Interlaken
Lake Uri
William Tell
Rigi
Pilatus
Mt. Washington
White Mountains
Engadine
Lauterbrunnen
Jungfrau
Mor. Blanc
St. Moritz
Europe
Motor boat muffling to quiet early morning noise
The assistant commissioner notes the muffling of motor boats as a barometer of conditions. The Motor Boat Muffling Association seeks a single muffler to stop the early dawn noise that disturbs cottagers and summer visitors paying for rest.
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New England
Lynn Harbor
Bass Point
Motor Boat
Prudent Willie and the Trunkmaker Exchange
Dialogue fragment shows Mr. Slimson asking Prudent Willie about sending a trunk and receiving a trunk without a strap. Willie confirms the trunk arrival and mentions prior warning about straps.
Not a Difficult Feat Portrait Painter Narration
Fragmentary line suggests a grandfather neighbor visiting as a portrait painter. A child named Johnny comments on a portrait while a visitor in the parlor. The text is incomplete but centers on art and family dialogue.
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Johnny
The Oaly Ditty By T A Daly 1913 Poem
A 1913 T A Daly poem contemplates love as eternal and transcendent beyond earthly sorrow and time. It declares love immortal though tested by misfortune and fate, destined to be harvested in the bosom of God beyond mortal end.
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Earth
Miss Rose Was Gilbert Excited When He Proposed
The draft text is garbled and contains unclear phrases and names. No coherent facts or events can be reliably identified for a summary.
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Miss Rose
Gilbert
Uncle Walt Says Consolation About Heat and Crops
The piece argues heat aids crop survival like corn beans and prunes while critiquing whining about hot weather. It urges facing heat bravely and celebrates the prune crop as safe, noting vegetables such as peas eggplant onion and cucumber thrive under warmth. It quotes Walt Mason praising summer harvests.
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Arctic
Walt Mason
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