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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
8
The notice lists postpaid rates for Canada and domestic subscriptions including one year five dollars and fifty cents, six months two dollars, three months one dollar and twenty-five cents, one month sixty cents. Foreign one month one dollar. Sunday rate one year four dollars. In the Boston Postal District, extra one cent per copy. Totals 415,661 433,039.
The Massachusetts House rejected a bill to restore judges pensions while increasing salaries. The editorial argues for fair, independent judiciary compensation, noting judges already sacrificed income during wartime and urging reconsideration for decency toward the state’s high court officials.
A New York Herald quote criticizes Senator McCumber for relying on Democratic help to advance a five billion dollar bonus bill amid Republican opposition. The piece notes the Senate and finance committee hold large Republican majorities and questions the blame placed on Democrats for the measures.
The Massachusetts House rejected a measure requiring all auto owners to carry accident insurance for damages to others. Supporters argued for compensation to pedestrians injured by reckless motorists, noting many drivers have no attachable property and mortgages on their cars. The article predicts a future remedy for citizens harmed by such individuals.
A proposal suggests the State, which licenses cars and permits them on highways, be asked to assume responsibility for financial compensation for injuries caused by its licensees. It may not be the final answer but a solution must be found.
The piece criticizes Gifford Pinchot and others for raising vast sums to secure political office. It argues that even open spending gives the rich influence, urges strict campaign finance limits, and suggests publicly funded information about candidates to end private spending on elections.
Henry Ford warns Congress that unless the Gorgas works are included in the Muscle Shoals lease he will drop the proposal. He accuses Wall Street interests of delaying and misrepresenting the plan and vows to keep Muscle Shoals away from private interests if needed.
Dartmouth College addresses overcapacity by admitting a fixed number each year and publicizing who can be admitted rather than who cannot. Preference is given to New Hampshire students, then alumni relatives, then alumni recommended candidates, followed by top students from reputable schools everywhere.
The oldest inhabitant recalls Boston weather for June 3 noting official highs of 98 in 1919 and 102 in 1902 and lows of 4 in 1881. He adds no rain on this date in the past decade except 1916.
Officers of the No Tobacco League deny entering politics though observers expect reformers to be hired as payrolls grow. The forecast notes concern about influence as professionals shift roles in public life.
A quirky Springfield Union fragment presents a humorous street tale involving Hen Weathersby Eb Slo and a mistaken sale of Eb's $23.13 account for 15 cents amid comic banter. It also includes a brief summer fly verse and a chaotic desk incident with a ruler, pest, and baldness joke.
The column notes Whit Sunday approaching with few apple blossoms in fruit districts. It highlights arboretum rhododendron displays near Forest Hills, public free entry with roadside parking outside, and mentions longer days since Christmas. It also covers Hobson, language origins, hat fashions, a waiter mishap, Dogtown Common, school construction, and a mass apple tree program in Massachusetts with 150000 trees expected.
A collage of wry observations and anecdotes by Bob Quillen on manners gratitude love theft and American life. Vignettes touch on marriage child care travel accountability pedestrians and cooking with a humorous aphoristic tone.
A string of odd maxims on how to act in doubt across social cues. It touches on table manners, attire at banquets, language choices, and paying the bill with evasive approaches and second chances.
A letter from a bashful typist to Newton Newkirk recounts a painful heartbreak after falling for a lad. She confesses ruined inspiration, a shattered heart, and warns against counting her “chicks” before they’re hatched, ending with a reflective, rueful tone.
A rural onlooker, Uncle Eben, watches an airman perform stunts and quips he would rather be up there than on the ground. The moment blends rustic humor with aviation novelty as the crowd reacts.
A motivational piece urges readers to claim joy by taking, making, living, and giving life. it places responsibility on the individual as the arbiter of happiness regardless of others or circumstances.
The article weighs Harvard admission and leadership practices amid race questions. It argues that preserving traditions by closed circles would be contemptible, while a future where one race dominates and expels others must be faced practically. Harvard has aimed to remain national and cosmopolitan and won't reverse that policy.
The article presents a timely profile series on the real rulers of our time highlighting key male leaders shaping national and global destinies. It surveys influence across politics business and culture and introduces audiences to contemporary power brokers.
The piece profiles Carlo Schanzer, Italy’s foreign minister and potential next premier, noting his Austrian birth, scholarly manner, restraint in public, and strong economic and emigration knowledge. It contrasts him with louder leaders and highlights his rising prominence in Italian politics.
Beige unbelted sack coats feature self colored cotton braid. A red chiffon gown uses black braiding for effect. Baby French heels become evening feature. Knitted sports clothes gain favor in Paris.
A collection of letters to the editor covers rights to fruit on roadsides, abandoned farms in New England, ant control tips, Hoover's birthplace, marriage licenses for minors, home brewing myths, global telegraph history, and language usage notes.
A call to donate small change to the Baby Hippo Fund to support a cheerful cause. The appeal emphasizes that contributions help the fund brighten children's lives and amuse audiences.
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