Boston Post June 16 1922 subscription page and masthead
The Boston Post lists rates for suburban and foreign subscriptions, daily and Sunday editions, and Canada pricing. It notes office contact details in Boston and international postage terms, with editor names and Associated Press credit, and locations in London and Paris for republication.
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Harbor signals urged after June squall disrupts coast
A June storm harmed the harbor area and left many yachts missing. The piece urges installation of storm signals and coast guard stations at vantage points to warn yachts and pleasure craft, calling on the Chamber of Commerce to address the inadequacy of current warnings.
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Children’s Carfare Sparks Hope for City Transit
The Elevated Railway trustees approve a five-cent fare for children under 14 during July and August to ease vacation travel to beaches and recreation spots. The measure echoes prior free rides in congested districts and signals progress toward a full five-cent fare for all.
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New England Coal Strike Talks End Without Agreement
Miners and mine owners fail to reach a settlement on arbitration urged by President Harding. Miners demand three non negotiable points: a minimum wage, an eight hour day, and complete union recognition. Public mood grows anxious as the mining season slips by with no coal being mined recently.
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New England
Government urged action to curb coal prices this winter
The speaker warns that in two and a half months the country will see no reduction in coal prices this year and may face shortages at any price. He calls on the government to take sharp effective steps to protect millions in the region from a potential calamity next winter.
Shipping board faces clash over liquor sales on high seas
Lasker of the federal shipping board warns that ships will continue liquor sales in open bars beyond the three mile limit until a Supreme Court decision ends the practice. He argues prohibition will cost the merchant marine, while condemning foreign registry ships selling liquor near American ports as unAmerican policy. Wayne Wheeler and the Anti-Saloon League are urged to denounce liquor dealing for profit by a federal board.
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United States
Wayne B. Wheeler
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Over the Top Hippo Fund Reaches Goal for Boston Children
The Post reports the baby hippo fund has reached its five thousand dollar target three days before the deadline. Lieutenant-Governor Fuller will transport the hippo from Philadelphia to Boston in a large truck with food and keepers. Thousands of small donations from children and adults alike made the drive possible, and the paper thanks the public for their generous support.
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McCumbers Tariff Clash With Republican Press Critics
Senator McCumber of the Senate Finance Committee attacks the so called Republican press over liberal tariff schedules. He cites advertisements by merchants to accuse papers of bias and warns against claims of private influence. He argues major papers like the Herald Tribune and Boston Herald perform a public service by running advertisements.
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Candidate Aronson Files for House Seat
Louis Aronson a Democrat of 177 Magnolia Street Dorchester has filed nomination papers to run for the House of Representatives.
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All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
A reflective piece by Newton Newkirk on living for soulful expression rather than seeking impressions. The excerpt stresses inner growth and personal authenticity as guiding life aims.
Snap Matches and Moral Bits In A Busy Page
A collage of quips and poems features urban slang on temper, mirrors, dance, reform, and morality. It includes witty lines by Bob Quillen and Uncle Si, plus a verse by Phil Ossifer urging small acts of kindness to brighten daily life.
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Truck Milker Wanted for Dairy Business Ad
Wanted young man to help in the dairy business who can milk and drive a two ton truck preferred. Good wages to the right party. Address withheld in Massachusetts newspaper. The Advertiser notes the odd idea of a two ton truck yielding milk and jokes about the hazard of a truck stepping on a milker.
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Books as faithful friends and timeless guides
A nostalgic essay by Walt Brian from Boston extols books as constant companions that never betray, offering comfort, wisdom, and joy across ages. He recalls Stevenson, Dickens, Cooper, Twain, and Hawthorne as trusted writers who accompany him at dusk, urging readers to seek solace and truth in literature.
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Boston
Observant Citizen reports on local life and weather notes
The column recalls Bunker Hill Eve quieting down with prohibitions and dawns earlier than ever. It notes hail damage to Maine strawberries, Mauretania speed records, rising milk demand, and local figures like Police Commissioner Wilson who prefers walking.
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Herbert A. Wilson
The Third Side of the Triangle in a Times Contest
Jack Merton wins first prize in a Times short story contest revealing a dramatic tale of marriage, betrayal, and a victory for the meek wife. Barbara learns of the affair via his manuscript and reacts with heartbreak then relief as the prize news arrives.
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Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston Weather Records
The oldest witness recalls Boston weather noting warmest June 1 records in 1891 92 and 1894 official figures. He cites the coldest June 1 as 48 and mentions no rain in the past decade except 1914 and 1917.
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Self addressed envelope policy ends story submissions
Notice reminds readers to include a self addressed stamped envelope for story submission and asks retain a copy of any story sent, indicating future reliance on return mail and processing.
Lord Northcliffe The Power Behind England’s Voice
A portrait of Alfred Harmsworth known as Lord Northcliffe, a dominant force in British media. The article notes his influence rivaling prime ministers, his rise from humble beginnings to owning major papers and magazines, and his readiness to engage in political and public battles.
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Questions and Answers From the Letter Box
Readers ask about Emerson burial at Sleepy Hollow Concord Massachusetts marriage age limits in Massachusetts icebergs origin off North American coast iron rusting faster in heat Egypt status independence sovereign state in relation to Britain or Turkey
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Questions and answers from the Misr era and name pronunciations
A collection of Q and A snippets covering topics from colonial policy on Chinese immigration in the Canada and United States to social Title use on visiting cards. It also includes queries about bloomer costume origins varnish removal methods pronunciation guidance and regional English dialects.
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