Condensed Masterworks for Summer Reading
These condensations of the world’s master pieces make ideal summer reading. Have the Posts containing them follow you on your vacation.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
18
Condensed Romance of Isle of Man Life Revealed
A brief note on Caroline Tick and her condensation of a stirring life romance set two centuries ago on the Isle of Man. The work highlights intriguing social scenes and character dynamics from a historic era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Ticknor
Isle of Man
Sir Hall Caine A Manx Author Born 1853
Sir Hall Caine born May 14 1853 in Runcorn of Manx descent became a prominent writer and stage adapter. He trained for the theatre but shifted to film journalism and novels like The Deemster The Bondman The Manxman The Christian and The Eternal City and earned fame for dramatic adaptations of his works. He edited King Albert and Queen Alexandra's Christmas Card and widely advertised his writings during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Henry Hall Caine
Sir Hall
Runcorn
America
Albert
Alexandra
Deemster
Hall
Caine
The Deemster Isle of Man Tale of Justice and Jealousy
A Manx Deemster rules with cruelty in 18th century Isle of Man. His illegitimate son Kerruish and his nephew Dan clash over forged debt, Mona's fidelity, and Ewan's anger. Dan confesses, is banished, and Deemster pits Dan against Ewan to protect family honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Man
Thorkell Mylrea
Ewan
Jarvis Kerruish
Dan Mylrea
Gilcrist
Dan
Mona
Kerruish
Hypatia Adaptation Ends in Island Tragedy and Atonement
Ewan confronts Dan after a sister’s innocent protestations of love. A duel on a cliff ends with Ewan’s death and Dan taking on guilt. Mona hopes for mercy as Dan faces trial, exile, and a seven year solitary penance. He aids a plague-stricken Ireland, returns to comfort the Deemster, and finally dies in Mona’s arms after being named successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewan
Dan
Mona
Ireland
Daniel Mylrea
Deemster
The
Post Publishing Company
Boston Post
United Kingdom
Commons
Boston
Mass
D. Appleton & Co
Publication series pricing and procurement details
The notice outlines back issues availability with prices: 2 cents per copy for the Daily Post, 6 cents in Greater Boston for the Sunday Post, and 7 cents elsewhere, if ordered promptly. It specifies dates of publication and the method to secure back numbers at regular rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Post
Greater
Boston
Sunday Post
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Cannot Affiliate
Denver June 24 The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers will not affiliate with the American Federation of Labor officials announce. D B Robertson vice president of the brotherhood said the AFL constitution allows representation for only one branch of organized labor and noted the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers already is a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
American Federation of Labor
D. B. Robertson
Youngstown
Brotherhood
Robertson
Organized Labor
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Convention Debate on Union Representation Continues
The morning session discussed reports from special bene ficiary committees as delegates debated federation representation. The talk centered on whether combined firemen and enginemen members would yield representation for firemen if enginemen were already represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Graduation Exercises at Boston Normal School
The Boston Normal School holds graduation exercises tomorrow at 9 30 in the morning. Alumni members are especially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Normal School
Seven Decorations Awarded With Military Ceremony on Boston Common
Five soldiers and three civilians, including a mother whose son fell in action, were decorated yesterday on Boston Common by Major-General Edwards. Five received the Distinguished Service Cross for bravery and two received the Distinguished Service Medal for meritorious wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Common
Edwards
Awarding of Military Crosses and Distinguished Service Medals
General Edwards pinned the cross on Mrs. Mary Spinney of Brighton for her son killed near Verdun on Oct 27 1918. Joseph Lee received the Distinguished Service Medal for patriotic service as Massachusetts War Camp Community Service president. Others, including Corporal Spinney and Private Bougham, were cited for heroism at Verdun with the Distinguished Service Cross while Clifford Mellen, William Davis, and Archie Nasa were also decorated. Mrs Spinney remained proud yet mournful as crowds saluted the fallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Spinney
Brighton
George J. Spinney
Joseph E. Boughan
Newton
Clifford E. Mellen
Worcester
William R. Davis
Avon
Archie C. Nash
North Cambridge
William H. Walker
Bridgeport
Conn
Joseph Lee
Boston School Committee
Joseph J. Bougham
Company l
List Infantry
George F. Spinney
Spinney
Bougham
Archie C. NASA
East Boston Man Knocked Overboard At Wharf Accident
Charles Aylward aged 25 of 101 Marion Street East Boston was struck by timber while standing on Campbell's wharf and knocked into the water yesterday afternoon. Companions rescued him and he was treated at East Boston Relief Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell's Wharf
East Boston
Charles Aylward
Marion Street
East Boston Relief Hospital
Ward 19 Post of Legion To Elect Officers
A Ward 19 American Legion meeting will be held in Codman Square High School Hall Friday evening June 27. Prominent speakers will discuss the organisation aims and an election of officers will take place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 19 Post of the
American Legion
Codman Square
High School Hall
Irish self determination urged at Cambridge mass meeting
Rev Patrick H Callanan and Rev Michael J O Connor addressed Cambridge supporters of Irish freedom urging self determination for Ireland. They criticized British censorship and claimed Ireland would soon be recognized as a republic while Cambridge officials called for a $10 000 quota and potential $20 000 with local backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Patrick H. Callanan
St. Peter's Church
Cambridge
Friends of Irfén Freedom
St. Peter’s Hall
Poland
Michael J. O’connor
London Mail
Bailey
Chaplain O'Connor
Chaplain O’connor
United States
England
Michael FE. Fitzgerald
Richard Dana Skinner
Aviation Corps
Edward W. Quinn
Annis Dies on Street in Newburyport
Frank Annis a longtime local fire department driver and more recently in the express business died suddenly on the street at age 62. He recently recovered from pneumonia and is thought to have succumbed to heat while in a weakened condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Frank Annis
Advertisement for Nitro-Phosphate Health Tonic
An old advertisement touts nitro phosphate as a remedy to improve nerve energy, vitality, and weight. It claims lack of phosphate causes weak nerves and thinness, promising a plumper, healthier figure with regular use while cautioning possible weight gain.
Brandeis Leaves Paris for Palestine Vacation
Paris June 24 Justice Louis D Brandeis associate justice of the Supreme Court left Paris today for Palestine The dispatch noted he would be away most of the summer and that the trip was for vacation not in an official capacity He called on members of the American peace delegation during his stay in Paris
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Louis D. Brandeis
United States Supreme Court
Palestine
Brandeis
Washington
Justice Brandeis
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief
Advert shows Mrs A L DeVine of Los Angeles praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after years of female troubles. The copy urges other women with weakness or gynecological symptoms to try the remedy and request advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. L. DeVine
St. Paul Avenue
Calif
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Has Thanksgiving Every Day Has Thanksgiving Every Day
An advertisement claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured a long stomach ailment after two years of suffering. It asserts three doctors advised operation but the remedy provided complete relief and promises a money back guarantee. The product is said to remove catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Deemster
Hall Caine
the Post
Sir Hall Caine
Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Ill
Efrip Pepsin
Hypatia
Charles Kingsley
W. F. Harris
Post
David Copperfield
Pilgrim's Progress
Admirals Weweee
Richard Carvel
Helena
Richie
Westward House
Consuelo
Ben Hur
Adam Bedescoees
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
St. Yves Deen
Kenilworth
Don Quixote
Trilby
Paul
Virginia
Halifax
Tom Brown
Dombey and Son
Jane Eyre
Romola
Wakefield
Newcomes
Coniston
Castoria
Ward
Legion
Erin
Annis
Buy Flek
Gude
Red Blood Builder
M. J. Breitenbach Co. Manufacturing Chemiste
New York
WHITE
ASA
Bob White
Blairs
Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.