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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
18
The Boston Post announces daily, Sunday and foreign subscription rates for 1916 and outlines payment, mailing, and delivery terms. It notes the address, contact details, and office sections, quoting editorial and advertising offices and a publisher statement about circulation.
Eyeing the Carrizal incident, the Negro troopers of the Tenth United States Cavalry uphold their long earned reputation for courage and loyalty. Their actions recall Fort Wagner and San Juan Hill, proving their devotion to country and readiness to shed their blood.
The El Heraldo of Havana editorially urges all American nations to protest with Cuba at the lead against Yankee aggression. It laments chaotic Mexico rather than allow the northern Colossus to absorb it, and questions the U S role after aiding Cuba.
The piece notes rumors Roosevelt would raise 12000 volunteers and seek command as major general if war with Mexico occurs. It argues the colonel would not idle and would reduce anti administration rhetoric by serving, regardless of grade, in a time of conflict.
The candidate Hughes claims he would act promptly to prevent a Lusitania disaster but refuses to specify what action or timing. He contrasts his stance with President Wilson and dodges concrete policy details, prompting calls for clear positions before election.
The piece quotes a Republican urging no war with Mexico and predicting Wilson will pass the problem to his successor. It notes the admission that Wilson inherited the Mexican issue from a Republican administration, contrasting with the GOP refrain that the president bears full responsibility for the affair.
Fragment discusses honesty and partisan trust before office terms. It argues that a truly honest Republican would acknowledge counterarguments, implying current times favor dissonant attitudes toward candor and accountability within the party.
The United States rejects Austria's justification for the December 5 shelling of the American steamer Petrolite by an Austrian submarine. The reply declares the act a deliberate insult and invasion of American rights, demands apology, punishment of the commander, and indemnity. If unmet, diplomatic relations may be severed, with Germany having shown a precedent.
A motivational sermon urges readers to stop whining over small annoyances and embrace resilience. It contrasts spoiled whiners with those who endure hardships, like a sailor steering a ship through a storm. The message: adaptability and a positive attitude decide success.
Dear Mr Newkirk asks how to stop yawning in front of her fiancé who visits nightly from 7 30 to 1 a m. The columnist suggests the cause is too much je Nehem John Henry and urges breaking the engagement for a more lively, socially active life.
The Ford Motor Company denies a report that Florida employees who joined the Michigan National Guard would lose their jobs. Henry Ford says enlistees will regain their old positions at old salaries when they return and families will be cared for during absence.
In North Dakota primaries residents outside the state cast votes attested by a notary and mailed in. The Post notes this is unique in the Union and suggests Massachusetts consider a similar absentee voting plan. The piece criticizes citizen disfranchisement for business travelers and urges Secretary Langtry to explore these “outs” in the North Dakota system.
Sidney Hore n of Boston states in a letter to the Post that Jewish voters will back Wilson at the national election. He cites Wilson's Brandeis Supreme Court nomination and a day set for Jewish relief fund, praising Wilson's impartial leadership and Democratic continuity. He argues against change and predicts Wilson will head the government again.
The Oldest Inhabitant recalls the warmest and coldest June 29 in Boston history with official highs around 98 degrees in 1874 and a 68 degree low in 1888 and 1898. He cites recent ten year trends and mentions rainfall in 1906, 1907, 1908 and 1914.
The narrative traces Henry IV's fatigue and insomnia as he wrestles with royal burden while Prince Hal quietly confronts the crown. Their confrontation redeems the prince, revealing true worth and foreshadowing Henry V, with a final cry toward Jerusalem and fate.
The column surveys wartime shoe orders, politics, and social life. It recalls Haverhill’s lack of army shoe shipments, commuting around Boston, and jokes about candidates. It highlights clerks at Arlington mills, a quiet Fourth, Salem’s fire district rebuild, and planned education shifts at Columbia. It spotlights philanthropy by Henry Frick and Isaac Sampson of Lakeville turning 90.
A young girl asks about eloping with a much older man. The advisor warns she is too young and that elopement risks disgrace and danger. The proper path is patience, informing her parents and waiting until stronger trust and consent exist. The man should be honorable and willing to wait.
An Old Bostonian answers queries on Civil War commanders of the Ninth Massachusetts Regiment Cass commanded from June 11, 1861 and died July 12, 1862 Guiney commanded from July 26, 1862 Kipling poem If first appeared in Rewards and Fairies 1910 and half vote rule explained when two state delegations contend seating decision allowed both delegations seated each with half vote
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