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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
10
The Boston Post publication record lists the Independent Democratic Paper of New England with issue number 5 in volume 845 dated Jund 6, 1915. It notes the office location at 289 Washington Street Boston Mass.
Rates listed for one year six months and monthly subscriptions for U S Canada foreign and Sunday editions. Boston postal district adds one cent per copy. Do not send cash. make checks payable to POST PUBLISHING CO.
Readers urged to prepay subscriptions for the Post and notify by mail if delivery through dealer or newsboy is unavailable. Replacements discouraged. service may be discontinued without notice. Address 1388 Main.
May leads in daily Post circulation figures with rising averages across months. The Daily Post average figures show increases from January through May, highlighting the paper's growing reach in local and national markets.
Hon Samuel W Mc Call told Brockton Republican Club that the Democratic tariff schedules have thrown millions of workmen out of employment. He warned the line could be challenged during the campaign, noting the need for facts and figures to back such claims.
The birthday honors rhythm honors King George V knighting Rabindranath Tagore. The Indian poet joins a prestigious list, signaling imperial recognition of genius and a hopeful note for India’s enlightened circles. Tagore rose to world fame rapidly after the 1913 Nobel Prize.
The New Bedford Mercury condemns the Post for urging complaints to Georgia authorities over Leo M. Frank. It calls the idea a silly meddling and argues Massachusetts citizens lack Georgia court insight. The Mercury criticizes public sentiment and notes doubts voiced by Judge and Supreme Court Justices about Frank’s guilt.
The fragment cites the Mercury’s peculiar theory that the appeal seeks to undermine Georgia courts. It questions how a legal challenge could “discredit” a court and mentions a death sentence and Massachusetts, but details are unclear in the unreadable text.
The article weighs whether the United States could seize German merchant ships in American harbors under the 1900 Naval War Code. It explains 30 day departure rights for enemy vessels at war start and explores risks of ships trying to slip from port to reach safety. It notes Germany’s hesitation to lose valuable ships as prizes.
The government faces a possible Supreme Court appeal after a New Jersey court cleared the United States Steel Corporation. The ruling states size alone is not harmful and emphasizes that competition matters. It notes rivals grew faster than the Trust and that proving restraint requires actual effects, not mere conjecture.
Odd snippets from several towns describe window watching bachelors in search of brides A scribe with blood poisoning and tonsillitis explains his ailment A resident misidentifies a hedgehog as a coon and weighs 25 pounds The writer corrects age exaggerations in a prior column and Groveton’s poverty dance proves poverty is unseen as crowds attend in fine dress
The British Derby will not be run this year marking a concession to wartime conditions. The Derby has stood for a hundred years as an international record setter, and its absence signals a broader impact of war on sporting tradition while Germany continues peacetime amusements.
The Nova Scotian government extends lobster season by 30 days and Boston expects a flood of up to 160000 live lobsters this week from the provinces with possibly a million more en route. Market prices dip only slightly while restaurant tariffs stay steady despite the influx.
Poem urges city residents to enjoy a day outdoors away from urban life. It extols nature, violets and heather, and the restorative value of woods and sky. The verse promises renewed vigor and wiser purpose upon returning to work.
A fragment quotes Jim describing a tense moment on the track with a hornet retreating and a runner gaining distance. The dialogue hints at competition and momentary fear, capturing a vivid, conversational snapshot from the era.
A columnist answers a set of wedding questions noting that the maid of honor should wear a coat suit, the groom should supply flowers, cabbage decor could suit November, and guests may arrange their own transport with the bride reimbursing for the performer’s fare. The piece advises against sending guests to the train to avoid rice and shoe-throwing.
The narrative recalls Napoleon Bonaparte’s daring at the Arcola crossing. With a trapped flank and swamp barriers, he led two divisions along perilous causeways, plunged into fire to rally his men, and was rescued from a ditch by Marmont and his brother Louis as the exhausted French regrouped after a night of brutal combat. The scene leaves an impression of audacious leadership and the ferocity of that campaign.
A humorous advice snippet warns against inviting the groom's parents to stay, predicting a chaotic outcome. It then asks what to serve after the wedding and suggests a shocking choice trapped liver and milk as a joke answer.
The column recalls Henry and Mrs Stevens 50th anniversary on Memorial Day, letters from readers about heights and historic homes, Harbor ships and nurses, young workers at the free employment office, Bristol Me 150th celebration, old Boston fashion, and Cape Cod Canal real estate optimism.
The speaker requests a vivid painted scene of a meadow with birds cattle by a sycamore and a cottage among vines. A beloved face shines in a doorway as portrait and dreamlike landscape blend with gold red blue green and silver hues. The poem echoes longing for a kiss and a named Layce.
A quaint verse from Uncle Walt Mason urges steady effort and honest striving. It praises doing one’s best in any field and ends with a moral about living with courage and faith in one’s work.
A reader asks how to handle a distrusting romance after a college trip with a musical club. The columnist dismisses the relationship as unserious, urges focus on career, and labels the girl as a sentimental but not immoral companion, advising to move on.
The text urges avoiding intimate letters to prevent lasting shame. It warns letters circulate among men, turning the woman into ridicule. It argues restraint of speech and especially the pen is essential for future security since written words endure.
Carnegie and Mrs Andrew Carnegie arrived at Bar Harbor Me for the season at Point de Acadia cottage. They were met by the private yacht El Placita which they have chartered for the season. Carnegie is in excellent health.
The record lists past decade highs and lows for June 6 in Boston. Official figures show dates with temperatures ranging from the mid 50s to mid 70s, with a variety of conditions including clear, cloudy, and rain across 1906 to 1914.
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