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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1914

Page

12

Subscription Rates and Vacation Postal Info

The Daily Post offers U S and Canada subscriptions of one year three dollars and other terms for six months and three months. The Sunday Post rates are listed with options for Canada and foreign copies. Vacation mailings include two weeks to a month rates, with notices on postage and payment handling.

U. S Canada Sunday Post Boston POST Daily Post United States Mass Senilor Post Publishing CO Newsdealer Newsboy Na Gal Edwin A. Grozier

Taunton Court Confirms Warburg Voice In Senate Talk

The Taunton report notes strong backing for Warburg’s appointment to the Federal Reserve Board. It cites his full service record and credit to the country. The committee regards his prior refusal to go to Washington as a temporary obstacle overcome by the conference.

Taunton Warburg Senate Carney Irburg Wigton Federal Reserve Washington

THAT HAMPDEN LEASE

The Hampden railroad, costly per mile, should not cost unjustly to the Boston and Maine for use of the cut off. A fair value must be found rather than the proposed 5 percent of cost. The line could serve as a short route to New Hampshire and Maine with a reasonable traffic agreement.

Hampden Culebra Panama Boston & Maine Public Service Commission New Hampshire Maine

Inference Drama Over Caillaux Verdict Compared Here

Commentators draw parallels between Mme Caillaux acquittal in Paris and US cases of Mrs Carman at Freeport Long Island and Mrs Angle at Stamford Conn. Analysts note French and American trials differ and verdicts hinge on proving charges rather than justification of crimes.

Mme. Caillaux Paris Carman Freeport L. I Angle Stamford Conn Caillaux M. Calmette Groried

Boston Republican chairman may be overstepping nomination law

The Boston Republican City Committee chairman argues he is within his rights as agent for filing nomination papers from ward chairmen. Critics say his actions skirt the spirit of the direct nominations law, which aims to curb party control over nominations. The piece urges abandoning a policy that has drawn widespread criticism.

Republican City Committee of Boston

Salem relief fund passes 600000 in general contributions

The treasurer Gardiner M. Lane announces that donations from general sources exceed 600000, reflecting broad American sympathy for Salem’s stricken community. The article notes the wide geographic distribution of contributors as part of the relief effort.

Salem Relief Fund Gardiner M. Lane Salem

Fund generosity eases future municipal prospects

A fragment notes that generous support swells a fund and lightens future prospects for municipal administration, implying confident financial planning aided by public aid and prudent governance.

Nicipality

Russia and Austria on brink of wider war over Serbia

The report argues Russia holds the key to peace or renewed continental war as partial mobilization is ordered and Russia backs Serbia. It notes Austria may refrain from occupying Belgrade yet warns that only a political miracle can avert a broader conflict amid tense European fears.

Russia Europe St. Petersburg Servia Austria Danube Belgrade

All Sorts by Newton Newkirk

Night scene shifts as Bill, drunk and stumbling, fights to find the right keyhole then slips into the hall. He collapses on the floor, climbs the stairs, and flees to the barn to sleep in the hay, muttering in his sleep about safety.

Newton Newkirk Bill William

First Aid to the Fair Things for Streetcar Boarding

A humorous suggestion from the Goat Editor proposes Boston Elevated supply each car with a portable gang-plank. When a woman in a narrow skirt seeks boarding, a conductor would place the plank and assist her onto the car seat in a courteous, gentlemanly manner. The piece mocks those who oppose this idea.

Boston Greater Boston Boston Elevated Company

Cape Cod Canal Opens With Spectacle and Optimism

A formal opening procession including August Belmont’s yacht marked the Cape Cod canal debut. The flotilla highlighted safe all‑season passage from bay to bay and confirmed immediate use for vessels up to 15 feet draft, with 25 feet later. The canal’s value for maritime safety and property protection eclipses major feats like Suez or Panama.

Cape Cod Canal August Belmont Cape” Passage Cape Cod Suez Panama

Industrious Little Rascal Bee Cited In Car Accident

A bee buzzing near a touring car chauffeur near Newport caused the driver to lose control and overturn into a ditch. The brief item notes the bee’s interference and the resulting accident, with a humorous verse remark on the event.

Newport

Signposts on Boston Elevated lines warn riders

Conspicuous signs along the Boston Elevated railway line warn riders about schedules, safety rules, and fare information as trains pass stations. The notices emphasize orderly boarding, watch for doors, and keeping clear of tracks during service.

Boston

Progressive Party Dilemma Over Hinman Endorsement

The New York Progressives face a test of principle if they endorse Hinman as governor candidate. A 1912 pledge barred nominees not enrolled members who support the party platform, a rule Hinman does not meet as times shift and Republicans gain temper.

New York Roosevelt Hinman National Progressive Party

Dangers of Parents Playing on Street Car Tracks

A public notice warns parents against playing on street car tracks with cars in service. It urges sober discussion with children and warns of consequences if such risky behavior continues, including potential harm to both adults and children.

Nahant coast noted for rugged beauty and historic charm

The Nahant promontory and cliffs are praised as among the most picturesque on the North Shore with Bar Harbor and Monterey as rivals. The article notes Nahant’s shift from aristocratic resort to accessible destination, its landscaping evolution, and famous visitors like Longfellow, Phillips, Agassiz, Motley, and Prescott who spent productive hours there.

Nahant United States Bar Harbor Monterey California Boston Thomas Gold Appleton Hant North Shore Robert Grant Lynn Longfellow Wendell Phillips Agassiz Motley Prescott

Apple Sign Sparks Debate On A Tailor Shop

A Boston area tailor opened in a city under 109 miles away. He hung an apple sign, prompting civic speculation. A committee asked the meaning, and the tailor claimed the apple’s existence explains why there are tailors.

Boston

Clark elected president of loan associations league

Charles B. Clark of Covington Kentucky was chosen as president of the United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations at the league’s closing session. San Francisco was selected to host the 1915 meeting. Herbert W. Pinkham of Quincy Massachusetts named first vice president. H F Cellarius of Cincinnati and Joseph K Gamble of Philadelphia reelected secretary and treasurer respectively.

Washington Charles B. Clark Covington United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations San Francisco Herbert W. Pinkham Quincy Mass H.F. Cellarius Cincinnati Joseph K. Gamble Philadelphia

Sweet Old Summer Apples From Bentztown Bard

Poem fragment titled Sweet Old Summer Apples by the Bentztown Bard Contemplates apples in orchards under summer sun. References Bob Whites and ripened fruit falling. Copyright notice appears with garbled publisher text.

Attar Sou Peete

Paris Temps editor Adrien Hebrard dies at 80

Adrien Hebrard, managing editor of the Temps and a leading France journalist, died today at age 80 in Paris. He had guided the Temps as editor since 1870 and served as a senator from 1879 to 1897.

Paris Adrien Hebrard The Temps France

Observant Citizen Notes Venus Pranks and Local Oddities

The column reports Venus visible in daylight with a cardboard telescope, Tony the elephant at Franklin Park Zoo causing mischief, legal delay in the Robinson Norton case, license plate hunting, Old Orchard beach crowds, Curley family antics, frost and snake sightings near Lynn, and other small-town vignettes from Massachusetts and nearby areas.

Lost Landmarks and the Country Editor’s Decline

A verse lament by Walt Mason from 1914 on changing newspaper wars and rival printers. It recalls bygone days when editors clashed, printers fought over words, and local trade rivals fought publicly.

All Priere Greeley Lord Chesterfield Walt Mason Adams Newspaper Service

Love and Hat Courtesy In Courtship Letters

A reader complains a sweetheart never raises his hat to her, though he greets other women politely. Mildred Champagne advises the issue stems from lack of thought not malice and suggests teaching conscious courtesy as a universal habit for every woman he approaches.

Champagne

Paragraphs on Fads and Fashions in the Season

Fashion notes describe trains as scarf like and suitable for dancing. Adornments include broches metal tissues and gold and silver motifs on chiffons and tulles. Everyday footwear favors brown black or white shoes with matching socks. White dresses feature color touches sometimes in black velvet. Tunics open in front reveal long skirts, reaching below the knees, with broad-tail cloths and fur cloths expected to be important.

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