The Boston Post Publication and Subscription Details
The Boston Post announces daily and Sunday edition rates for readers, including prices for Canada and foreign copies. Contact information is listed for editorial and business offices, with instructions to pay in advance and notify by mail if delivery is unavailable.
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Largest New England paper press plant quote by Hoe
A quotation from Robert Hoe of R Hoe and Co proclaims the Boston Post as possessing the largest newspaper printing plant in New England, with a remark about goats and a misspelled World word.
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The Post in Vacation Time
The Daily Post offers mail delivery nationwide at 25 cents per month and the Sunday Post at 30 cents per month. subscribers may change address as often as desired.
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Convention Chooses Parker as Temporary Chairman in Baltimore
The Baltimore convention opens with Alton B. Parker named temporary chairman indicating a majority sentiment toward progressives. While not division, the choice signals the desired direction for a progressive candidate and platform aiming for November success.
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Alton B. Parker
Baltimore
Cuba Revolt Evasion of US Intervention Urged
The piece argues the United States should not intervene in Cuba despite insurgent leaders signaling surrender under the American flag. It says the U S role is limited to friendship and protecting citizens, urging Gomez to quell the interior revolt and noting reports of peaceful expulsion of Generals Ivonet and Estenoz as a potentially economical solution.
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Ivonet
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A Sorry Victory For Suffragettes In England
The release of Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst and several other convicted suffragettes from Holloway prison after a month of a nine month sentence ends a world wide attention grabbing incident. Violent and disorderly tactics by militant suffragettes are criticized as the authorities convict imprison and finally release them after hunger strikes and force feeding. The government yields to treat illness and save lives. The piece calls the outcome melancholy and questions any gains for the suffrage cause.
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Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
England
Contempt Case Terms Stoked By Judge Wright Action
Judge Wright of the District of Columbia recommits Samuel Gompers and others to imprisonment for contempt of court. The move prompts debate over personal vindictiveness versus judicial authority in a high profile contempt proceeding.
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District of Columbia
Samuel Gompers
Labor Leaders, Judge Wright Sentence Reexamined
The piece questions why labor leaders face renewed action despite the Supreme Court reversal three years earlier. It notes Taft backed changes to injunction use and urges jury trials for contempt cases, contrasting prior jail terms with recent actions and highlighting unresolved sentiments in labor disputes and trusts like the Beef Trust.
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Wright
Supreme Court of the United States On Appeal
Supreme Court
Taft
A Great Painter Alma Tadema and His Modern Legacy
The article honors Lawrence Alma Tadema as a leading figure in 19th and early 20th century art. It notes his Paris Exposition medal in 1900 and the enduring reverence for his classical subjects. It praises his mastery of textures and composition while acknowledging critiques of sentiment.
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Society of the Immortals
Paris
Alma- Tadema
Greece
Rome
Hardy laments slipshod writing in modern newspapers
Thomas Hardy bemoans a decline in real literature and blames newspapers for hurried descriptive reporting and the influx of American journals. He praises journalism for presenting vivid facts while noting some loss of dignity. He recalls Far From the Madding Crowd's early American popularity.
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Royal Society of Literature
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Heat Surge Tied to Huge Sun Spot
Mt Wilson Observatory reports a giant sun spot about 10 000 miles in diameter visible last week. The spot’s motion as the sun turns may explain the extraordinary heat sweeping the temperate zones this June and the potential relief when it moves away.
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Mt. Wilson Observatory
California
Nothing to It Notions of A Contented Mind
A hammy quotation notes that some men misread a contented mind as laziness. The Catholic Standard and Times contrasts hazy beliefs with a sharper view of inner contentment and effort.
Culebra cut’s rail system speeds Panama canal dig
The article details the Culebra cut operations with 150 laborers moving railroad tracks and trains, noting continuous rolling loads and empties. It cites daily totals of 3740 loaded cars, 146 locomotives, and a March 11 1911 record of 5181 cars moved. John F. Stevens and Colonel Goethals oversaw efficient plans, reducing excavation cost from 1.35 to 0.63 per cubic yard.
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Goethals
Memoir of Arithmetic Struggles and Alphabet Curiosity
A speaker recalls childhood trials with fractions and arithmetic slowing intellectual growth. He jokes about being an infant prodigy shaped by learning, mocks the new alphabet, and imagines future letters while reflecting on early schooling and market days.
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A Criticism of the Alphabet
Professor John McLucas of Boulder University argues the alphabet is faulty and that phonetic spelling and public ownership are coming. He predicts 44 letters may replace 26 to match sounds, and that current spelling slows children’s reading progress in school.
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New England Ad Men Shore Dinner Outing
Advertising and publicity men from half a dozen New England cities sailed Narragansett Bay enjoyed Rhode Island clam shacks and joined field day stunts at the first combined clubs outing. The Town Criers of Providence directed the event with large delegations from Portland New Haven Springfield Worcester and Boston attending.
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Narragansett Pay
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Graduates Earn Degrees at New England Conservatory
Director G W Chadwick urged respect for excellence as fifty students earned piano forte degrees, twelve in voice, four in organ, three in violin, one in violoncello, and nineteen postgraduates completed advanced studies at the New England Conservatory of Music.
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G. W. Chadwick
New England Conservatory of Music
Fickle Ideals Spark Break in Fashioning Romance
Miss Ascum and Miss Fickell debate longing for an ideal man. Fickell admits affection once held, but notes ideals shift as soon as a man who fits appears. Catholic Standard and Times.
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Miss Fickell
Aftermath of My A B Education as Parents Question Knowledge
A poem excerpt portrays a family debating the value of an A B education. Parents, siblings, and neighbors chide the narrator for seeming unfamiliar with basic culture, history, and practical knowledge. The piece questions what the education achieved if everyday competence appears lacking.
Edmund Armour Memorial Infirmary for St Pauls School
Fifty thousand dollars is given to St Pauls School Concord to build and equip an infirmary in memory of Edmund Armour who died as a student. The facility will be named the Edmund Armour Memorial Infirmary funded by Mr and Mrs George Armour of Princeton New Jersey.
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George Armour
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Edmund Armour
Snail Culture in France Profitable for Farmers
French farmers find snail culture a profitable undertaking with up to 600000 first quality snails reared on an acre. Snails cost about 1.70 dollars per 100 year round. They require feeding once daily in the evening and, after rain, a bed of 100000 will demolish a barrow load of cabbage quickly.
Summer church schedules among Greater Boston congregations
The article lists ministers and locations across Boston area churches: Rev. James De Normandie spends summer in Lincoln while First Church Roxbury hosts a final service. Sharon Heights Bible Conference features Rev. Rowley Green and Rev. M. S. Rees. various pastors plan summer residences and preaching stints in York Harbor, Vineyard Haven, Oak Bluffs, and Maine and Canada. Union services are scheduled at St. Mark's, Leyden, Harvard Congregational, and Baptist churches, with St. John's and Philips Congregational hosting July and August services respectively.
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Roxbury
Lincoln
William Harman van Allen
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Church of the Advent
York Harbor
Maritime Provinces
Brimmer Street
Dr. Cabot
Vineyard Haven
F. FE. Aitkens
Karl Schwartz
Church of Our Saviour
Syracuse
N. Y
W. H. Bayley
St. Barnabas, Ottawa
O. P. Gifford
First Baptist Church
Brookline
Oak Bluffs
Galusha Anderson
St. Mark’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Leyden Congregational Church
Harvard Congregational
Baptist
Philips Congregational
St. John's Methodist Episcopal
South Boston
Kloseman Charged Tommy For Grass Cutting Sickle Use
Tommy recalls a barter gone wrong when Mrs. Kloseman offered 10 cents for cutting her grass. He admits using her sickle to do the job and was charged another 10 cents for its use in this Catholic Standard and Times exchange.
Cunard Liner Ascania Returns Cargo from Montreal
The Cunard liner Ascania docked in Montreal bringing back all cargo after a London dock workers strike prevented unloading there. The cargo was mainly grain.
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Turning the Tables in a Century Club Anecdote
A New York literary critic compares a famed author with a young landscape painter. The artist jokes that he earns poor pay for good work but remains content, hoping to someday be paid well for bad work.
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