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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1913

Page

12

Boston Post 1913 subscription rates and contact info

The Boston Post outlines daily and Sunday subscription rates with yearly, half year, and short-term options. It lists post office and printing plant details, contact lines for editors, and a note about payment methods and advance billing. It cites a boast about possessing the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the world.

Ss Seer Ees THE Sunday Post Canada Boston Post Office Mass Post Publishing CO Boston Post New England Robert Hoe R. Hoe & Co

Broadening Scope of Charity Policy Pushed by State Board

The State Board of Charities pursues a broader policy scope, arguing the extra burden on the community is small compared to the beneficence of the work.

State Board of Charities

Stealthy Steve Traps Louie in Desperate Duel

In a tense exchange, Stealthy Steve and Louie negotiate eliminating General Gimlet Gonzales to gain power in the Counterfeiters' Trust. Gabrielle Gireaux is named as Louie’s love as the two plot to seize leadership and settle their feud. The scene ends with Steve leaping and both men crashing to the floor, foreshadowing a fresh cliffhanger.

Louie Steve France Villian America Gimlet Gonzales Gonzales Gimlet Gabrielle Gireaux Gabrielle

Peter Cooper A Titan Of Charity And Industry

Peter Cooper one of America’s foremost philanthropists and New York’s wealthiest citizens left a lasting legacy. The Cooper Union he funded grew from a modest cost to a million-dollar endowment aiding thousands regardless of class creed race or sex. Cooper’s ventures spanned iron works telegraphy and glue making earning the Bessemer medal and aiding Cyrus Field’s cable projects. His 1888 funeral drew 3500 Cooper Union students, civic groups, and vast crowds, halting business across lower Manhattan.

Peter Cooper America New York Metropolis Cooper Union Bessemer Great Britain New York, Newfoundland and Europe Cooper Field Washington

Massachusetts Leaders Win Seats On Key River and Harbor Panel

The piece notes strong Massachusetts representation on the rivers and harbors committee for the next Congress session. It highlights Messrs Treadway and Murray as capable members. The article suggests a push for a 40 foot channel for Boston harbor and expects a vigorous fight to advance port interests.

Congress Massachusetts Messrs Treadway and Murray Boston

Swain Named Chairman of Boston Transit Commission

Professor George F. Swain is chosen to succeed the late George G. Crocker as chairman. Swain has 26 years on the commission and has a distinguished engineering record. The transit board’s work is ongoing with a duty to keep high standards for Boston.

George F. Swain Boston Transit Commission George G. Crocker Swain Commission Boston Transit Commission

Good Advice on Grand Jury Indictments

A New York judge warns a grand jury to avoid unnecessary indictments. He notes reputations can be damaged by indictments that may later be dismissed and urges caution to prevent community harm from easy indictments.

New York

Dock plans hint at Boston Mediterranean and Pacific routes

Chairman Bancroft of the Port Directors advocates Hamburg American plans for a Boston Mediterranean service and possible Pacific coast runs after the Panama Canal opens. A repeal of the foreign-owned ship restriction may be needed to allow such two port links, prompting New England lawmakers to consider the issue.

Bancroft Chamber of Commerce Pacific Coast Panama Canal Pacific New England

Charity drive seeks 300 loaned cars for crippled children outing

Boston Automobile Dealers Association appeals to car owners to loan vehicles for a June 11 outing aiding crippled and orphan children. Chester I. Campbell at 5 Park Square, Boston, coordinates donations to ensure the event's success and widespread joy.

Boston Boston Automobile Dealers’ Association Chester I. Campbell Park Square

Legislation Creates Relief For Dependent Mothers

The measure provides gratuity to help dependent mothers raise their children at home. It aims to avoid pauper stigma and ward status for both mother and child, promoting good citizenship and proper upbringing.

Washburn Bill Sparks Push for Title Change

Representative Washburn urges the Probate Court to rename the railroad control measure from the Washburn bill to the New Haven bill after denouncing the Legislature’s intent to keep banking and corporate financing sections. He cites public sentiment for a plain mandatory bill and predicts a veto by the Governor with the Senate’s stance to be exposed by further votes. The piece warns the Republican party risks popular odium if shouldering railroad-favored legislation.

Washburn New Haven House Senate Ways and Means Committee Republican Party

Peaceable Relations Between U S and Japan Improve

Pending the California exclusion question, hopes rise for friendly US Japan ties. A Japanese delegation visits the Pacific States on an educational mission while urging restraint among their people. Washington reports acceptance of Secretary Bryan's peace plan delaying hostilities until an international joint commission rules on disputes.

California United States Japan Young Men’s Christian Association Pacific States Washington State Department Bryan

Price of Ice Questioned as Summer Approaches

The Attorney General is urged to investigate ice supply and retail charges. Lawmakers seek figures on current storage by ice companies in the Commonwealth and in other states and ask for action if no justification exists for higher summer prices. Public needs clear explanation of rising costs.

Commonwealth

Harvard Museums Link Planned With Ground Broken

Ground has been broken to join the Agassiz and Peabody museums at Harvard into one large building. The plan, favored by donor Louis Agassiz, would create a single museum structure after years without funding to pursue the project.

Agassiz Peabody Harvard Louis Agassiz Harvard Museum

Four leaf clover lore and town tales drift through Boston paper

Observant Citizen reports on numerous readers sharing lucky finds at Salem Willows and Newton Newton Newton with four leaf and rare seven leaf clovers. The column notes celebratory anecdotes about clovers found near home and in two foot patches, plus a Newton resident preserving seven leaf specimens. It also recounts river, fox, and owl sightings, a salmon catch, and civic notices from Arlington to Ipswich.

Loweky C. Ws. Jones, Jr Sagamore Avenue Chelsea Salem Willows Joneses May Fisher Los Angeles Newton A. P. Clisham

Wish Dr Myers Joy On 49th Birthday

Fully six people assembled last evening at Lorimer Hall to felicitate Rev Cortland Myers D D pastor of Tremont Temple on the 49th anniversary of his birth. The birthday of Pastor Myers has become the social event of the year with temple members of all ages attending the observation.

Lorimer Hall Cortland Myers D. D Tremont Temple Pastor Myers

Mutual Secrets at the South Coast Holiday Resort

Two hotel guests at a seaside winter resort confess reluctance to attend a pricey gathering. They note their spouses insistence because of expected visitors the Smithsons and Brownsons. The men discover they share surnames and greet each other. The scene ends with a warm handshake.

Smithsons Brownsons Brownson Smithson

Daly Ditty Pokes Fun At Fat Unruly Dog Named Carlo

A comic verse depicts an irate owner scolding his lazy dog Carlo. The speaker threatens a beating and recalls kindness shown when the dog helped in street life. The tone is playful despite the implied discipline.

Carlo

Zionist Delegation Heads to New York Farewell Banquet

A delegation of local Zionist leaders led by Rabbi H. H. Rabenowitz will depart the South Station for New York this morning to attend a farewell banquet for Herr Nahum Sokolow the renowned Zionist leader and Hebrew writer.

H. H. Rabenowitz New York Nahum Sokolow

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