Boston Post front page brief June 20 1913 item
Boston Post issue published June 20 1913 at 259 Washington Street. No. 17, Vol. 321.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
14
Boston Post issue published June 20 1913 at 259 Washington Street. No. 17, Vol. 321.
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The Boston Post claims to own the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the biggest press in the world, as stated by Robert Hoe of R Hoe & Co. The declaration highlights the paper's production scale and industry stature.
The unconfirmed report that Aguinaldo seeks Japanese influence for Philippine independence is seen as perilous. It warns that any Japanese involvement would delay autonomy for decades.
A male suffragist at Ascot Heath yesterday mimicked Emily Davison's Derby act. The report labels him as weak minded, noting a potential mental aberration fueled by suffragette actions. Authors caution the craze remains limited to a few highly emotional men.
In New York boosters argue the Montauk Point docks would speed travelers, noting a Long Island railroad test could have delivered passengers to the metropolis 14 hours sooner than the Imperator. They say Boston offers even greater savings, with arrival times three hours earlier than Montauk and more than a dozen earlier than current New York departures. Sail for Boston.
Judge Burke fines a woman one dollar and another one cent for sitting on Boston Common grass with two children after being told to move by a police officer. He notes a city ordinance forbids grass seating, though suspended in heat, and urges rest on benches and use of other public grounds for children.
A newspaper column urges the Senate to override Governor Foss veto and enact the 9 in 11 hour bill for street railway workers. It notes the bill allows nine hours in an 11 hour period, argues it balances rider safety and worker needs, and discusses impacts on transit companies and public service.
Stealthy Steve the Six-Eyed Sleuth tumbles into a vast Paris catacomb beneath Gabrielle Gireaux’s residence after a trap door drop. He flees with the inspector’s clothes and a revolver, plans escape by the sewer mouth, and is pursued by the drainage worker. tomorrow’s Daily Post will continue the tale.
A letter hints at a forthcoming battery powered trolley line to Glen Echo Lake, promising a trolleyless electric route in New England. The writer shares town vignettes on Miss Foley and Maud Wood Park, a 95 year old D A R member, a venturer in Newburyport’s Pageant of Nations, and local public notices from Malden to Sanford.
Dr Muller Brazilian Foreign Minister and ambassador in special mission to the United States was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws at Harvard yesterday. The ceremony highlighted his role in advancing Brazil's institutions and his notable services.
President Lowell spoke of a soldier seeking peace and the spirit that will benefit the Western world. Dr Muller welcomed in the United States affirmed a strong desire to boost commercial relations and sustain peace, with the New York Chamber of Commerce reception underscoring this outlook.
No 79 Charles P Taft half brother of the ex President rose to national prominence via vast political influence and immense wealth. He owns a major Midwest newspaper, holds interests in baseball teams, and operates two Texas ranches worth millions. His family history includes four sons to Yale and a move into newspapers with William Taft as a reporter. His Texas ranches support local towns with cheap meat.
New books note the red covered volume by Wilhelm Lamszus now in bookstores. Suppressed in Germany to protect military spirit, the work promises to turn readers away from war with its horror filled depiction of slaughter.
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