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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1922
Page
6
The Boston Post lists subscription rates for Daily and Sunday issues, with Canada and foreign options. Rates include yearly, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly plans, plus postage nuances for Canada and domestic Boston district.
The page lists subscription payment terms and renewal notices for the Boston Post, guidance on obtaining the paper from dealers, postal notice for nonpayment, and editor publisher credits. It notes Associated Press rights and international offices in London and Paris with a boast of large daily circulation.
Portsmouth mayor F. W. Hartford known as the children's friend is urged as a hustling Republican candidate for Congress. He funded gold miniatures for Portsmouth High School’s state champion ball team and treated city youths to a beach day. He also organized the New Hampshire Steamship Co to revive maritime prestige and bought a 4600 ton steamer as a starter. Supporters suggest Manchester should yield the seat after 35 years.
The editorial urges renomination of William T. A. Fitzgerald for Suffolk county register of deeds, praising his long tenure, courtesy, and efficiency. It notes his modernization of deed forms and asserts only a new man would slow progress, urging voters to keep him in office.
The article reports good news that Mexican President Obregon is recovering from dangerous bronchial pneumonia. It argues his leadership is crucial for Mexico's stability and warns that his death could trigger a power scramble and revolutions delaying progress for years. Obregon’s prominence is likened to Porfirio Diaz with greater tolerance.
An American sergeant in Manila gave blood to transfuse Admiral John S. Dumaresq of the British navy. The voluntary act drew thanks from the British consul and sparked talk of broader recognition. The piece lauds life over money and notes shared humanity across nations.
The text recalls American losses in France aiding England and expresses hope the Admiral survives to clarify future relations and friendship formed under these wartime ties.
Leading fruit and vegetable wholesalers in Boston propose a major market terminal and warehouse near the fish pier in South Boston. The project aims to ease dire congestion in the wholesale market area, speed distribution, and reduce spoilage and prices for consumers by providing 1000-car trackage and ample docking for freighters.
A columnist argues that current railroad and coal strikes pose no greater threat than past disputes. He notes England and France faced harsher crises with stronger unions and radical leadership, yet resolved them without structural change. A prompt compromise should restore work soon.
J Cleave Dean, long questioned as a phantom figure, is identified as a real Alabama Great Southern flagman who led the Railway Employees Publicity Committee. The Chattanooga based group exists in name, but Dean’s act prompted praise for the President’s strongest statement on labor.
Orient Heights hosts a four night Mardi Gras at the Boardman street playground to aid St. Lazarus Church Building Funds. Committee leader Charles F. Todd and members James Ardinia Andrew Cuneo and Frederick Solari organize dancing fireworks and a children’s program with prizes including a touring car.
The speaker notes Boston's warmest July records by officials: 94 degrees in 1894 and 90? in 1909, and a coldest 65 degrees in 1848. He mentions no rain on this date in the past decade except 1915 and 1921, highlighting variable climate data from history.
A reader share from Boston narrates a nocturnal Dorchester meeting with two young men under North Lights, describing affection, attraction, and a playful closing note. Editorial jokes follow about manners, roads, billboards, cigars, cigarettes, and a quip from Bob Quillen.
A classified ad offering a 1800 pound middle-aged mare for 100 prompts reader Salada to challenge the ad. The column explodes into a pedantic quarrel over the meaning of middle-aged and the mare's true age, with playful insults and a defense of precise language.
The column recalls Booth Tarkington's 63rd birthday and notes the first name Newton. It surveys local lore from Boston stones to the Boston Massacre marker, discusses the aging of city streets, tennis rising in popularity, and comments on flags, corn pests, and a probable postoffice cat. It honors Mrs. Sarah A. Dutton as Pittsfield’s oldest church member.
The piece lauds Juan Vicente Gomez of Venezuela for 1908 onward rule, noting his long tenure, multiple elections, and claims of integrity. It contrasts him with earlier regimes, highlights economic and social reforms, reduced crime, educational and road improvements, restored diplomacy, and a solvent treasury, asserting no contemporary ruler surpasses him.
A speech by Uncle SS laments forehanded action and aquirl slang on scarcity fears. He argues that ahead planning would prevent winter hunger and suffering, urging practical steps and communal responsibility. The remark reflects rural dialect and concern over food shortages.
A humorous note discusses calories as a new vegetable and vitamines as neither animal nor plant. It jokingly outlines fanciful cooking methods including frying calories like French fries and freezing vitamines in an ice cream freezer, ending with a prompt to remit money.
Readers ask about naturalization status after first papers and about the value of an ounce of gold. The editor explains that first papers are a declaration of intent and final papers grant citizenship. a colonial coin story notes John Hull minted shillings in 1652 and mentions Judith Quincy and Hannah Hull.
The text notes about 144 12 miles of the Canadian Pacific and roughly 44 miles of the Canadian Northern main line traverse United States soil. It also covers phonetics of syllables for seven and several, origin of dime, brass versus bronze, lisle fabrics, and cat lifespans.
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