Poa ntnet Advertisements and Postal Notice
The notice directs subscriptions to be paid in advance and warns discontinuation without notice if the Post is not received regularly. Editorial details list Edwin A. Grozier as Editor and Publisher at 383 Main with main editorial rooms and business office at 383 Main.
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Naity
Canada
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Cope
Foreian
Boston
Sporting
Financial Editors
Ntnet
Newsboy
Edwin A. Grozier
Greenland
Death of Dr Jernegan of Boston at seventy
The city mourns the death of Dr J M Jernegan of Boston aged 70. A respected physician with wide experience he combined keen observation with notable success. He endeared himself to many patients with kindness and genuine sympathy and his services were valued beyond fees. He will be remembered as a fine physician and friend.
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J. M. Jernegan
Boston
Tl. M. Jernegan
Wealthy slackers flee to Mexico and Cuba to dodge draft
The piece warns that many affluent American men of draft age are fleeing to Mexico and Cuba to avoid registration on June 5. The government seeks foreign land registrations but cannot force them. Expatriation may occur, yet a reckoning looms. The author suggests sending Edward Everett Hale's Philip Nolan tale to these men.
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Mexico
Cuba
Governmet
Edward Everett Tlale
Philip Nolan
No Indemnities and Belgium in the Peace Debate
The piece questions the German Austrian Socialists call for no annexations and no indemnities at Stockholm while showing sympathy for Belgium. It asks who would rebuild Belgium after German devastation if peace excludes accountability. It labels these positions as inconsistent and mocks such justice.
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Stockholm
Belgium
Albert
No Indemnities Revealed as Pro German and Anti Allies
A fragment notes no indemnities are offered and claims reveal pro German bias opposite Belgian and American stances. The line suggests editorial or political stance during wartime debates.
The Little Part in Liberty Loan Support
The Massachusetts Credit Union Association urges state credit unions to subscribe to the Liberty Loan according to resources. The article stresses even small contributions matter greatly toward the 2 billion dollar government loan for the war effort. Each dollar earns interest and supports democracy. Turn it today.
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Massachusetts Credit Union Association
United States
L. IL
A Jewish Republic Rising From World War Crisis
The article discusses the potential return of Palestine to Jewish self rule and the creation of an independent Jewish republic. It notes the Kaiser’s restraint on atrocities by Turkish forces, framing it as public opinion driven, and mentions a forthcoming Zionist American convention in Baltimore to press for independence in Palestine.
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Palestine
Jerusalem
Zionist Organizations of America
Baltimore
Germany
Harvard
George Santayana
Santayana
Paris
Munsterberg
Department of Philosophy
Patented Medicines and War Time Patent Rights
The article argues that many standard medicines are patent protected in Germany, hindering importation and raising costs. It suggests the U.S. can manufacture these specialties domestically if patent restraints are removed, noting wartime conditions remove some rationales for maintaining foreign monopolies.
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United States
Germany
Submarine War Struggles Amid Last Week’s Ship Loss Decline
The week’s decline in British merchant ship losses under the U boats marks a turning point in Germany’s four month campaign. Britain remains unfelled, and the expected German victory over Britain seems far from realized. The shift also underlines the unintended consequence of drawing the United States into war without the anticipated advantage.
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Germany
Great Britain
United States
German Sailors to be Sent South from Ellis Island
Immig ration Commissioner Skeffington announced in Washington that about 2090 German sailors at Ellis Island will be transferred south. Four hundred officers will be sent to Hot Springs Arkansas to cultivate land for farm use, while 1600 sailors go to Rock Hill South Carolina to work on completing three large cotton mills.
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Skefffington
Washington
Ellis Island
New York
Boston
Hot Springs
Rock Hill
S. C
Engaged Not Married Notice Corrected for Vermont Couple
The Post clarified an error from last Tuesday noting that Catherine Flint and Joseph Bartlett Bishee of Bellows Falls Vermont were announced as married when they were actually engaged. The correction explains the engagement status prior to any formal marriage.
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Catherine Flint
Joseph Bartlett Bishee
Bellows Malls, Vt
Here's to the Optimist and the Sphinx Page
A collage of verses praising the cheerful optimist who lightens burdens and upends gloom. The poem celebrates laughter, resilience, and the power of a smile to win hearts in everyday life. Also a humorous inquiry about misfit clothing signs prompts reader reflection.
Dear Noot A Moon and the Second Hand Ice Dealer
A reader writes about a past proposal to sell second-hand ice on commission and requests the name and address of a dealer. The column ridicules the idea and cautions that guaranteeing ice to keep its original form indefinitely is beyond any dealer’s ability.
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Noot
Roston
Columm
Nightwear fashion clash sparks witty letters to editor
A reader questions a clipped Boston ad for men’s robe de nuit made of muslin with a V neck and trims priced at 65 cents. A correspondent responds defending pajammies while mocking the idea of men wearing such nightwear, noting the feminine tone and potential embarrassment.
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Newt
Boston
Allston
Bennie
Songs of Sunshine by the Benztown Bard
Poem from 1917 praising resilience and hopeful purpose amid fading memories and past glories. Notes the sunken ships of yesterday while faith and manhood endure to carry forward through dust and time.
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Benztown Bard
Southern Press Syndicate
The Costliest Gambling Hubs Around the World
An overview of leading gambling centers with Monte Carlo at the top, detailing the Casino’s design by Charles Garnier, its cost likely exceeding 500000 dollars, and its multiuse role including a concert hall and free reading room. It notes wartime closures, European rivals, and Macao as another costly venue, ending with a teaser about tomorrow’s picture on the world’s costliest frontier.
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Monte Carlo
Cercle Des Etrangers
Monaco
Charles Garnier
Paris Opera House
Garnier
Opera House
Riviera
Europe
Great Britain
United States
Ospedaletti
Italy
Ispedaletti
Macao
China
Seven Seas
Notable Boston Figures Active in Public Service and Arts
Boston figures include Joseph Lee named New England member of the training camp activities commission under the Council of National Defence. Charles E. Pickett, 80, a longtime Boston singer, celebrated his birthday with a church solo. also notes on a Suffolk divorce court scene and local items from milk bottle losses to Harvard philosophy, and the removal of The Photo Era sign on Boylston Street.
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Joseph Lee
Boston
Playground Association of America
New England
Commission On
Council of National Defence
Lee
Charles BE. Pickett
Calvary
Suffolk
Lawton
Joseph Feldman
Boylston Street
Wilfred A. French
Photo Era
Letters to the Editor Answer Army Registration and Weather Curiosities
Readers ask about penalties for dodging army registration and conscience objections. A contributor notes Paris green safety on vines and clarifies it harms only foliage, not potatoes. Other questions cover John Paul Jones’s nationality, a Shakespeare quote on honor, a hydroplane speed record, and Greenland winter temperatures.
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B. FN
Morris Goldberg & Co Jewelry Loan Office Ad
Pay cash for jewelry loan tickets and diamonds at Morris Goldberg and Co located on E Bromfield Street room 38 Baston Maas.
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Morris Goldberg & CO
E Bromfield St
Baston, Maas
Fireman Reunites Lovers After Wingsley Hotel Fire
Helen faces a conflict between marrying Adrian the wealthy owner and Bob the fireman she loves. A hotel fire endangers a child on the top floor, revealing Bob as the courageous rescuer. Helen abandons a letter of rejection, nurses Bob back to health, and they marry in a bungalow as fortunes and futures align.
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Helen
Bob
Adrian
Adram
Mercy
Trelen
Ben
Tielen
Bol
Historic Boston June 1 records and rain history
The record low for June 1 in Boston is 44 degrees set in 1876, with a recent cool spell of 48 degrees in 1905. Historic highs reached 92 degrees in 1877 and several other years. Rain has fallen on June 1 in 1904 1998 and 1911 over the past 20 years.
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Detroit
Boston
Summer Fashion Notes From a Gentle Era
The article describes popular fabrics for casual wear such as black tulle over light bases and gingham as a favorite for informal country affairs. It mentions a wool jersey sports suit with a velvet coat and notes new sleeve draping with a single seam.
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Beloletae Eisi
Cooking Tips For Thrifty Kitchens
Use thin pans and kettles over gas they heat quickly. A quart of soup serves four to five people. Small sausages with roast chicken enhance flavor. A little kerosene removes finger marks from white wood. A level spoonful means a precise measure in cooking.
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