The Boston Post June 26 1912 Post Publishing Company notice
Subscriptions and rates for the Daily and Sunday editions are listed. Contact details for editorial and business offices are given along with instructions for prepayment and notices to discontinue. Editor and publisher listed as B A Grozier.
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Boston Post Boasts Largest Newspaper Press Plant
The Boston Post touts possession of the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the oldest press in the world, claimed by Robert Hoe of R Hoe & Co. The statement highlights the paper's industrial scale and historical equipment.
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Post in Vacation Time: Mail Subscriptions Offered
The Daily Post announces mail delivery across the United States and territories for 25 cents monthly and the Sunday Post for 30 cents. Subscribers may change their address as often as desired.
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Hammerstein backs talking dog voyage with $50,000 bond
Oscar Hammerstein funds bringing the famed talking dog Don to America. He posts a 50 000 bond to cover the animal if it dies on the ocean trip, showing his broad support for the canine star's debut.
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Baltimore convention criticized for disorder and delay
The piece denounces the Baltimore convention as noisy and childish, age to 17 hours, with demoralizing demonstrations. It urges a shift to direct primaries to allow the people to nominate the President without the disorderly, undignified spectacle seen at the convention.
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The Blessed Ship Beginnings Its Nineteenth Season
The Boston Floating Hospital sails for its nineteenth season aiding sick babies and mothers. It relies on public generosity, noting many have donated while many still have not. organizers urge continued support for this charity’s work.
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Beef prices rise again as public urged to boycott
The article notes another cent rise in beef and suggests a potential limit only if the public shifts to a meatless, lighter diet. It promotes substitutes like fish eggs dairy products cereals and vegetables and urges a summer move away from heavy meat consumption. The piece frames the move as an insurgent stance against meat packers in Chicago.
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Perils of Patriotism Warns on Firecracker Injuries
The District of Columbia Health Department urges safe handling of fireworks and immediate care for wounds. It warns that even minor wounds need cleaning with peroxide and a doctor’s attention, noting tetanus risk from burns and the need for strict safety measures.
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Shivering Yet in Britain as Invasion Fears Rise
The piece recalls past shocks from Bleriot’s Channel crossing and now Zeppelin airships like the Victoria Swise provoking renewed anxiety about a potential invasion. It argues there is little need for serious alarm despite the frosty mood in John Bull’s isle.
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Airpower faces determined ground force opposition
The article argues that both aeroplanes and dirigibles threaten war by air, but land armies will counter with strong offense. It warns airmen that they cannot expect to be unchallenged as they pursue targets, and asserts that the fight will be active and unforgiving.
No Suspension Likely Despite Delayed Appropriations
Representative Fitzgerald says a prepared resolution will pass Congress and go to the President to continue funding for public business. He argues calm handling will prevent a government shutdown on July 1 and urges action to finish appropriation bills without delay.
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Interstate to Probe Roads Hearing Opens July First
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a three day hearing at the Boston post office building starting July 1 to examine complaints against the Boston and Maine railroad and other New England lines. The Boston Chamber of Commerce committee on transportation requests frank discussion to improve service and lower rates, aiming to boost business for merchants and railroads alike.
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Captain Held Over Immigration Violation on Cretic
Captain Raphael Lobez of the White Star liner Cretic was held for the grand jury by U S Commissioner Hale on immigration law charges. Testimony indicated the steerage women’s and men’s quarters were separated only by a canvas partition when the ship arrived here in early April.
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New York Socialists Gather for Three Day Convention
The New York State Socialist party opens a three day convention in Auburn on June 29. About 300 delegates attend including 150 from New York City aboard the Red Special. A Buffalo contingent of 100 joins, with 246 women among delegates and nearly 1000 Socialists as spectators.
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Thrilling clash of ape men and prehistoric Indians in next instalment
The Sunday Post Magazine promises another chapter of The Lost World by Conan Doyle. The upcoming installment features a terrific battle between ape men and prehistoric Indians, described as one of the most thrilling yet.
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Canal Zone Railroads Cut Lubrication Costs and Distance
Panama's two U S rail systems renew bids for oils and greases lowering annual lubrication costs from 139600 to 80600. Opening of the canal will shorten distances from New York and Boston to Pacific coast cities by thousands of miles, boosting Atlantic and southern trade.
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Panama Canal Opening and Trade Prospects Across the Ocean
The article predicts doubled exports of iron and cotton from the Southern States after the Panama Canal opens with routes via New York and a direct New Orleans to Asia passage. It notes inland canals linking the Great Lakes to the Mississippi and deeper river use, enabling Duluth to load for Valparaiso Yokohama and Melbourne, and highlights wartime strategic value demonstrated by the Oregon voyage.
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Old Gent Proposes Hen Retirement and Holed Eggs Debate
A comic tirade on aging hens and eggs with holes, jokey plans to retire 25 to 50 year old hens to a Home for Aged and Indigent Hens, and a mock scheme for bone less eggs. Letters reference Downes, Cleveland fly reduction, and Boston Post notes.
What the Sphinx Says The smile that won't come off
The piece notes a stubborn grin that lingers despite efforts to hide it. It hints at a sly invitation or pressure behind the expression, suggesting social games and hidden motives in everyday interactions.
Who will run the big concern in two decades or less
Poem questions who will lead a cash driven enterprise as costs rise and losses appear. The speaker, J. W. Foley, imagines a future where buzz machines, tires, drivers, chips, and late hours threaten profits and asks what laws would give young men a chance.
Dear Miss Champagne Advice on Youthful Love and Friendship
A reader, 18, asks if she should refuse a 21 year old suitor and if she is fickle. Lowell replies that at 18 it is reasonable to enjoy companionship as friends for now, avoid serious commitments, and let time reveal suitability. He cautions that a 21 year old’s vow likely reflects casual sentiment not a final rule.
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Miss Champigne Advises a Heart In Doubt
A 21 year old woman asks Miss Champigne for guidance on a boyfriend who reduced contact after a year. The adviser suggests the busy claim may reflect genuine strain on the relationship and urges belief if her partner truly loves her.
Still by her side through hard work and patience
The passage describes a man bearing disappointment at reduced time together. He accepts responsibility and keeps steady company with a girl, working longer hours now to be prepared to ask her the life-changing question in the future.
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Ice Bound Transport Reaches Nome From Alaska
The army transport Sheridan, drifting in ice off Alaska, arrived safely at Nome. Major-General Arthur Murray aboard sent the War Department confirmation. The ship will stay at Nome until Arctic sea drift ice clears.
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Armour Receives Red Eagle Honor from German Emperor
In Kiel Germany on June 28 Emperor William awarded Allison V Armour of the New York Yacht Club the Order of the Red Eagle of the second class for his achievements and standing.
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