Boston Post March 4 1921 subscription rates page
The Boston Post issue lists subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions including U S Canada and foreign options with prices for various periods. It notes post office matters, mail handling, and editor and publisher Edwin A Grozier with Associated Press affiliation and international file locations in London and Paris.
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U. S
Canada
Sunday Post
Boston
Makenia
Mau Wick Poor
Edwin A. Grozier
Eee
Associated Press
Boston Post
Cockspur Street
London
Avenue de l’Opera
Paris
France
United States
Tremont Trust Company Rehabilitate or Receivership Debate
The Tremont Trust's future hinges on whether it can conserve resources and break even without receivership. The bank’s vice president argues for a plan backed by financial friends to repay depositors dollar for dollar, aiming to limit losses for stockholders. Officials may weigh a nonreceivership approach if it protects the public from loss.
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Tremont Trust Company
Allen
Modern highwaymen case echoes old statutes in New Jersey
In Elizabeth New Jersey two men who confessed to holding up an automobile for robbery faced sentencing by a criminal court justice who contrasted their crime with historical highwaymen. He stated that such acts belong to the past and criticized the perpetrators for failing to recognize changing times. The judge indicated the maximum sentence would be imposed.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Criminal Court
Noted Call to Severe Punishment for Auto Thefts
The piece argues for a maximum sentence of 50 to 75 years of hard labor for auto theft offenders as an example to deter rising auto crime. It portrays the sentence as lengthy but necessary to curb the trend and make an example out of offenders.
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Boston
The New Manager Becomes President The Nation Hopes For Prosperity
The piece greets Warren G. Harding as the new president and chief manager of the United States. It lauds his high-minded aims and promises to serve, while urging Republicans to prove constructive, accept responsibility, and seek fair criticism in support of a prosperous and harmonious country.
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United States
Warren G. Harding
Marion
America
Harding
Clean bill of health for Shipping Board praised
A congressional committee declared the United States Shipping Board situation clean and found no evidence of dishonesty among Shipping Board members or Emergency Fleet Corporation trustees. It praised the wartime shipbuilding program as a remarkable global achievement and cited President Wilson's denunciations of attacks on Baruch and Ryan as strengthening the exoneration.
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Congressional Committee
United States Shipping Board
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Wilson
Bernard M. Baruch
John D. Ryan
Guarding Public Health at Ports and Liner Inspections
A call to strengthen American Inspection Service at foreign ports and ensure stricter quarantine for incoming liners. The piece argues that fumigation and disinfection of steerage passengers are good but insufficient without robust source screening and accountability for physically unfit or unsound travelers.
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Atlantic
Health inspector in Europe spots 20 suspicious cases
The American inspector reports 20 suspicious cases as a possible result of neglect or inefficiency or unfitness. Officials urge drastic action to prevent a recurrence, deeming such danger Menacing and dangerous, and call for all agencies to act to make it impossible.
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Europe
Germany's Reparations Stand Refused by Allied Council
The London allied conference rejects Germany's reparations proposal as inadequate and demands an immediate reply by Monday. The response condemns German actions as ruinous west of the Rhine, cites vast costs, and questions Germany's appetite for further conflict.
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Germany
London
Rhine
Allied Council
Princeton Star Hank Garrity and Brothers Farm Hands
The piece lists Hank Garrity of Princeton and his Newton, Massachusetts brother Robert as vacationing football players who hire out as farmers, with mentions of Herbert as quarterback injured in Newton. It also notes other prominent figures and a long roster of career moves and achievements including George B. Christian Jr, Joseph P. Tumulty, Lamont, Cortelyou, and Marshall Field III, plus a Worcester farmer Eric Nygaard and Bethlehem Steel’s Eugene G. Grace.
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Hank Garrity
Princeton
Robert Garrity
Newton
Mass
Herbert
George B. Christian, Jr
Harding
Joseph P. Tumulty
Daniel §. Lamont
Cleveland
George B. Cortelyou
Frederick W. Carpenter
Taft
Morocco
William Loeb, Jr
Roosevelt
New York
Good Wishes For Mr Wilson From The Times
The editorial lauds Woodrow Wilson as he ends his term, noting his intellect, dignity, and fortitude amid illness. It cites praise from opponents and foreign leaders, including General Smuts, and hopes for his recovery and a softened political climate in retirement.
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N. Y
Harding
Wilson
Smuts
South Africa
Washington
Commonwealth
All Sorts BY Newton Newkirk
A humorous reminiscence in verse on a grandmother’s changing appearance and fashion. The speaker recalls her old styles and contrasts them with modern trends, noting lipstick, headwear, and hair, then ends with a philosophical quip about reason and opinion. The piece blends playful nostalgia with satire and a distant nod to Omar Khayyam.
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Omar Khayyam
Boston
Livingstone
Rum Found in Kennebunk Cellar Mystery
A Kennebunk man digging his cellar found two quart bottles of rum after a hard substance rang when struck. Inquiries show a former house owner planted the liquor in 1909. He plans to share a social hour with friends and will open one bottle.
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Kennebunk
Newt
Rip van Winkle
R. I
Plymouth Rocks
Maine
Wareham
Thrilling Arbutus Trail Advice From Natl Sportsman
A letter from Dorchester WV asks Newt about trailing Arbutus and its plural. The reply predicts a good Arbutus season with mild wintering, notes no state protection or license required, and describes trailing methods, scent hounds, and romantic field trips. The suggested plural is Arbutuses or Arbutusi.
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Newt
Dorchester
Massachusetts
Hill and Dale
Inauguration Day and Dust of the Nation
Observant Citizen reflects on Inauguration Day timing and historical quirks, noting September 13 1788 Continental Congress selection, Washington’s 1789 inauguration, and Friday infelicities. It also covers weather maps for New England, groundhog lore, and a portrait of diplomatic shifts with Dr W Koo and Dr Sze. It closes with a anecdote of Rockefeller subpenas and a Coolidge shoe note.
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Appleton
Cyclopedia of
Continental Congress
Washington
New York
Harding
Etiquette on Black-Edged Paper Mourning Rules
The article explains that black edged paper is used as long as mourning cards and dress are worn, not longer. The display duration hinges on kinship to the deceased and the wearer’s personal preference, with some choosing no public signs at all.
The Mirage: Florence Reed Faces Moral Trial in Erie Tale
In The Mirage Edgar Selwyn presents Florence Reed in a demanding emotional role. A woman torn between loyalty and love confronts a jealous lover who risks destroying her future. Amid moral struggle, Al Manning seeks to forgive and reclaim happiness.
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Edgar Selwyn
Florence Reed
Erie
New York
Erle
Rene Moreland
Rene
al Manning
Nonce
Luther Reed
Hale Hamilton
Manning
Harry Galt
Times Square Theatre
Alan Dinehart
New Books Review on Pitkin and Woman's Party
A critical look at Walter B. Pitkin's Must We Fight Japan and Inez Haynes Irwin's The Story of the Woman's Party. Pitkin analyzes Japan's relations with the United States, warns of food supply pressures, and notes parallels with Germany, while Irwin details the suffrage campaign, leaders, tactics, and milestones toward a federal amendment. The coverage emphasizes timely, impactful assessments for the new administration.
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Yap
Japan
Walter B. Pitkin
Pitkin
United States
Germany
Woman's Party
Harcourt, Brace
Inez Haynes Irwin
Inconsistent world buys gun not beer says Walt Mason
Walt Mason’s poem laments crime and gun violence noting you cannot buy a beer stein yet a gun is easily purchased. He contrasts liquor restrictions with weapon availability, warning of crime’s rise and mourners’ gain as hearses roll and lives are lost.
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Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Post letters and Q&A from the Editor column notes
Readers ask about railway station tracks supporting passenger trains at North and South Terminals. Other queries describe lyonnaise potatoes, how to fry potatoes with onions, and whether Gene Stratton Porter and Eleanor H. Porter are the same person. The column also confirms Ephraim Howe historic voyage claims with details of departure and voyage mishaps.
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Sir
Gene Stratton Porter
Eleanor H. Porter
Eleanor Hodgman Porter
Massachusetts
Limberlost Cabin
Rome City
Ind
Hoosac
Wrecked at Nova Scotia Island Captain Howe's Long Survival
A storm wrecked a party on a Nova Scotia island. Captain Howe survived alone for three months while the others perished. After ten months at sea he reached New Haven. The passage blends note fragments on gold leaf shades and a railway trivia toast.
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Nova Scotia
Captain Howe
New Haven
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston's Coldest March Day
The oldest resident cites official records for the fourth day of March. He notes a record high of eight above in 1884 and ten above in 1904, with a warmest on this date of 62 in 1880. Rain or snow occurred on this date in 1912, 1914, 1917, and 1918.
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Boston
Boseton
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