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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
14
The Post atic Paper issued daily by Post Publishing Co on June 7 1912 is number 33 in volume 312. It lists Boston Massachusetts offices at 259 Washington Street and presents the usual newspaper page segment.
The notice lists prices for Daily One Year 3.00 Six Months 1.50 Three Months 0.75 and One Month 0.25. The Sunday Post offers One Year 3.00 Six Months 1.50 Three Months 0.75 Two Months 0.60 and One Month 0.80. Canada per copy. Foreign 0.16. Postage adds 1 cent in Boston district. Payments by check, draft or money order to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Editorial contact numbers and office locations listed. Subscription policy requires advance payment and discontinuation after expiration. Editor and Publisher E A Grozier directs notice and seeks reader updates if delivery fails.
The Boston Post proclaims ownership of the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the biggest press in the world, as stated by Robert Hoe of R Hoe & Co.
A Boston charity, the Salvation Army, runs a fresh air living place in Canton where every ten days a group of 100 poor mothers and children stay. The piece urges immediate funds, noting even a dollar greatly aids a person’s happiness.
Port Director Hugh Bancroft gave a multilingual address at the Chamber of Commerce banquet for the International Congress of Navigation. The scene contrasted with Philadelphia's three language opening, showing Boston's openness to global dialogue and commercial reciprocity.
The International Navigation Congress closed with a tour of local and nearby development ventures. General Bathcroft urged Boston to expand commerce, noting the harbor improvements and Cape Cod Canal completion as steps toward broader international trade.
Visitors recognize that the forthcoming congress of Chambers of Commerce will observe a further advance in activities during September.
As Taft allies clash with Roosevelt supporters in Chicago, the Taft camp gains a strategic advantage. Roosevelt’s move against Elihu Root draws criticism, while Taft’s team tests Dixon’s loyalty. A Conkling drafted resolution may bind convention members to support the nominee, threatening Roosevelt’s claim to a majority and the party’s November prospects.
City Council meets in special session to discuss Corbett drafted safety ordinance for constructing and tearing down buildings in Boston. It would require builder certification for permits and a board of examiners, alongside ongoing vigilant inspections to reduce disasters and raise quality.
The national committee in New York sent a cable to John Redmond praising his leadership. The group pledges continued material aid and generous subscriptions to meet the Buffalo convention pledge. National President Michael J. Ryan says the Irish autonomy bill in Parliament is likely to pass within two years.
City authorities remove iron posts at Tremont and Park and Tremont and Boylston corners to curb loitering. Citizens object and fear a slippery slope where public fixtures could be removed if loitering continues.
Mary J. Brown executrix of Charles Dudley Brown is defendant in a suit filed by George M. Amerige of Saugus in the clerk of courts office. Amerige alleges Brown converted over 10000 from the estate of the late George F. Jenks of this city.
The image shows Roald Amundsen at the South Pole using a sextant, bundled for polar cold, with a Norwegian flag at the camp Polheim. The Fram returns to civilization, while Japanese explorers reach the pole camp too. discussions reflect on motive, scientific value, and the era’s dramatic polar photography.
A fragment recalls a humorous scene with Arthur and Charles Sawyer chasing a horse, noting the animal’s overnight fatigue and a three mile pursuit that ends with the horse subdued. The text then mocks seating conventions on a car, the alleged capacity of four per long seat, and a sign labeling four seats per end.
A cheeky ad from Everett Massachusetts seeks a woman for general housework with home nights and wages of 3 dollars per week. The gag piece mocks the ad while noting a local column called Affairs About Home and recounts a curious chase by Charles Sawyer Jr. after his horse bolted from Atkinson toward Wilson's Corner.
The Portland Express notes a Massachusetts woman invented an individual carstrap for women who dislike soiled leather straps. The piece praises invention but questions whether it discourages a push for universal seating on 5 cent fares. The column mocks strap hangers and Boston Elevated Railway for promoting hanging over seating.
A playful verse advises readers from Detroit News Chicago Tribune and Cleveland Plain Dealer to pack practical weather gear and remedies. It mentions umbrella rainproof hat mackintosh overshoes and catarrhal fruits as sensible precautions.
Two fast Canadian Pacific trains collided at Tappen Siding in Manitoba causing the death of Engineer Joliffe and injuring two brakemen and a tramp. Traffic was delayed about five hours.
A Boston steamship company employee writes to Miss Champagne about a year of daily glances at a charming woman. He asks whether to ignore conventions and speak to her, while the columnist urges action, noting the need to learn where she lives or works for a proper introduction.
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