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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

16

Real Summer Nears as Influence Grows

The text hints that influence is expanding and that true summer will arrive soon, signaling a shift in mood or season. It frames the near future as a period when warmer weather and fuller life return, stressing anticipation and renewal.

Money Needed for Boston City Hospital Increase

Trustees seek 34000 more for the maintenance fund arguing the hospitals operations require full efficiency. President Shuman notes rising costs and urges the mayor to approve the increase to avoid stinting services for Boston residents.

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Summer Solstice and Hints of Warmth for 1816 Revisited

The article notes the June solstice marks summer entering with days over 15 hours and recalls 1816’s cold European winter. It compares past freezing records to present hopes, pointing to sub-tropical warm air beginning to influence. It weighs optimism against historical chill while Weather Bureau history frames the context.

Weather Bureau Washington

Carranza Warned by U S Over Mexican Border Disorder

The article argues that the United States has issued a firm note to Carranza, asserting that U S troops stay on the border until order is restored and that no Mexican territory will be seized. It portrays Carranza as cornered and urges him to yield, while stressing U S resolve and friendship toward genuine Mexico.

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Let Your Heart Be The Mirror Of Your Soul

A sermon urges readers to stop bottling up feelings and to share emotions with friends. It contrasts repression with openness, advising to let the soul bubbles surface and spill troubles to a trusted confidant, noting women may find relief in tears.

A Glorious Opportunity to Show True Americanism

The piece urges newspapers and speakers opposing the current administration to prove patriotism by backing the president amid the Mexico crisis. It defends his restrained efforts, condemns partisan attacks, and calls for unity in defense of the flag and armed forces.

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Run Slowly by School House

A reader recalls approaching a schoolhouse at dusk and reading a newly erected sign on its grounds near the sidewalk, reflecting on the scene after a long workday. The fragment captures curiosity and a moment of signage encountered en route home.

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Quite a Change The Sun backs Hughes amid Roosevelt impeach remarks

The New York Sun explains its support for Hughes by aligning with Colonel Roosevelt’s view that continuing with the current administration would be a crime. The piece notes Roosevelt likewise attacked Taft in 1912, yet recalls the Sun did not back Roosevelt then, illustrating shifting editorial stances.

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Run Slowly by Schoolhouse Sign Explained

A reader named Concretius asks why a sign urging pedestrians to run slowly by a schoolhouse exists. The columnist explains the sign targets drivers, protecting children, and not the husky 240 pound author who breezed past on foot.

Concretius

Academic Work for Boy Scouts Introduced by Hast Greenwich Academy

Samuel W Irwin reports that Hast Greenwich Academy, under New York headquarters, has outlined a first regular academic program for boy scouting. The New York office collaborated with the academy, issued a special work certificate, and offered four competitive scholarships for the country next year. Irwin invites questions about integrating scouting with schools.

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Oldest Inhabitant recalls Boston June weather highs

The oldest resident cites the warmest June 21 in memory at Boston 9 degrees official figures in 1872 and 1884. He notes the warmest of the past 10 years reached 92 in 1910 and the coolest 50 in 1897 with recent low 66 in 1911 and 1914. He records rain on this date in 1918.

Mercury Boston

Weather notes and city life in a summer column

The column reflects on rainy weather and its odd benefits, summer solstice timing in Boston, and long daylight. It recalls local anecdotes from James W. Jackson about Mondays' weather, aging carriage sales, a women’s club luncheon under a chestnut tree, and students at Tech. It also covers a court case about uninvited visitors and a deaf mute witness with his signer son.

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Colonel Corn asks how far a candidate runs on a nickel

The upcoming Sunday Post teases a big comic color feature centered on Colonel Corn. It poses a playful question about campaign finances and value, hinting at satirical explorations within the issue. Local readers are invited to check the Sunday edition for full context.

Richard II versus King John plays in Shakespeare study

A review contrasts Richard II with King John, praising Richard II for its tragic weakness and the rise of Bolingbroke to Henry IV. It highlights the monarch’s fall, the exile of Bolingbroke, and the vivid portrayal of England as a fragile realm amid political strife.

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Mildred Champagne Talks On A Woman Worth Keeping

A lecture on love, loyalty, and character urges men to value steadfast partners. A true partner is tested by trouble, not money, and a woman’s instinct confirms her feelings. Reassure her with genuine devotion to shared ambitions and mutual success.

Fashion notes on summer outerwear and dresses

White mull frames hat brims while wide shawl collars color the new sweaters. Malachite green shines for evening wear as high waisted jackets with short basques trend. Navy alpaca rivals navy serge with sapphire blue and brown as a favored mix. Tiny pleated lawn pelerine collars add old world charm and red stitching enhances quiet blue dresses.

Fashion notes on 1830s summer styles and hair

Describes a short full skirt with draped hips, a flowered voile polonaise over a white vest and petticoat, paisley chiffon blouses, 1830s curls, tulle bows, and floral bandeaux. Brilliants colored ribbon and flowered ornaments complete the quaint coiffure.

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