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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1912
Page
8
The Boston Post dated July 27 1912 presents daily reporting from the Independent Democratic paper of New England. It lists publication details, office address at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts and issue number 24 volume 313.
The Boston Post announces subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions, with domestic and international mail costs, payment in advance, and vacation mailing options. It notes postal charges in Boston district and urges advance payment, providing editor contact and office details.
The text argues Mayor Gaynor is not addressing the central issue of the Rosenthal murder scandal. It contends Rosenthal was murdered in cold blood and deserves justice. It calls for proving or disproving suspicions of police connivance and insists the mayor must not obstruct the truth.
The writer commends Justice Keogh for denying Thaw's release, noting no good reason to spare a murderer after the plea of insanity avoided the death penalty. It calls for a long rest from such wealthy attempts to dodge punishment.
Mrs. Oliver H. P. Belmont, influential among U S suffragists, defends British suffragette tactics including window smashing as a "usual political method." The piece questions whether such methods are proper or fitting for women and whether ladies should imitate rude male behavior.
The article notes petitions opposing the Grand Trunk railroad as it seeks to cross New Hampshire on route to Boston. It argues New Hampshire can block the line if it sees no value, since the railroad could instead route via the Connecticut River into Vermont and Massachusetts.
The Senate adopts the La Follette wool tariff bill in a move likely to shape a House compromise and press Taft to decide on a measure he previously vetoed. With the tariff board report now in, his stance must rely on merits rather than hoped delays. If he vetoes, Taft risks appearing opposed to reform or unwilling to back revisions not party marked.
The article argues that a Taft signature on the wool bill would boost Democratic and insurgent Republican gains and suggests the President would be stronger politically if he approved the measure and kept promises and criticisms.
The conferees reach a readjustment plan in the Governor's room at the State House. The employees win recognition of their union and reinstatement of those discharged or on strike. Disputes go to the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration with the Elevated Company to deal with the union through a committee. The public expects a binding agreement and political and industrial progress.
The article reports Premier Asquith on maintaining world peace while Churchill urges Britain to build larger and more numerous dreadnoughts. It notes the First Lord of the Admiralty and Foreign Secretary Grey warning that using wartime industrial output would cause financial catastrophe.
A New York Mail quote argues that presidential electors must honor voters by choosing the candidate represented in each state. It condemns third party conventions and warns that divergent elector votes could produce political chaos and an empty presidency.
A Colorado platform speaker calling unmarried women old maids is sharply rebuked by Helen Gould. She says if she had a suitable partner she might have spent her money differently yet acknowledges immense good from single women’s work. She condemns the attack as ignorant and unappreciative.
Domick Martini a striking marine fireman received three months in the House of Correction after being found guilty of assault and battery on Frank W Wilson a colored strikebreaker aboard a steamship docking on Atlantic avenue. Judge Ely presided over the case.
The article describes Yellowstone Lake at 7741 feet elevation with 139 square miles of water, a 100 mile shore, and an 18 mile park drive to the lake. Tourists take a 20 mile steam trip to the Yellowstone River outlet amid pine and islets, hot springs, paint pots, and geysers. Nearby history recalls the Nez Perce 1877 raid, battles with General Miles, and subsequent moves to Indian Territory and Colville reservations.
In a late scene Princess Heloise confronts King Proboscis about executing Cartagin in the Bastile. The King is surprised, but the pair share a playful moment before she asks a favor as the chapter ends with a teaser.
In verse from Toronto Telegram the speaker laments rural hardship many relate to living in a bungalow country life. Ants in butter, scarce water, salted eggs, and produce shipped away plague the speaker as bugs swarm the home. Mosquito bites and nightly wildlife haunt the author who longs for urban escape.
A satirical verse recounts Old Fakir of the gold brick store pushing fake discounts on cheese hens and junk. Shocking buyers with one third off, he loses customers as promises prove false and the sheriff is promised to arrive. Walt Mason moralizes on deceit in ads.
White veils and long-haired tibelines remain in favor as autumn fabric choices. Satin and broadcloth return for gowns and suits with two-toned felt hats and Robespierre style collars. Lace, embroidery, and button trim feature prominently in Paris outfits, with wide belts and deep collars shaping the silhouette.
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