Subscription rates and mailing notes for Boston publication
The notice lists daily and Sunday subscription rates for U S and Canada, with various term options and foreign rates. It notes postage nuances in Canada, Boston postal district charges, and warns money should be sent by check or money order payable to POST PUBLISHING CO with no cash or stamps.
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U. S
Canada
Boston
Mass
Post Publishing CO
Edwin A. Grozier
Bbe
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Women’s Education Association
Moore Case Shows Moore Resigns Over Policy Discord
The resignation of Professor John Bassett Moore as counsellor of the State Department follows his disapproval of the administration's foreign policy. An able international lawyer, Moore was not elected president nor responsible for foreign affairs outcomes, so he chose the honorable course.
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John Bassett Moore
State Department
Moore
United States
Wilson
Creelman Portrait Critiques Huerta Rule in Mexico City
The Post's James Creelman presents a stark picture of Mexico City under Huerta, labeling the regime as bankrupt and grafting. He questions whether such rule should be endorsed by the United States and backs President Wilson's nonrecognition policy.
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Post
Mexico
James Creelman
The
New York Mail
Creelman
Wilson
Huerta
United States
Governor Walsh Objects To Immediate Salary Rise
The governor protests the move to raise the governor’s salary from 8000 to 12000 dollars, arguing the increase should take effect in a future year due to a moral contract with voters. The piece defends the governor’s stance and notes the compensation will be paid at the proper time.
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Walsh
Union
Tango dance case sparks debate on local regulation
The Lowell case questions whether state law governs decency in dance halls or if local licensing suffices. The court ridiculed police showmanship and urged restraint, noting that tango remains a contested term and indecent dancing could be addressed by license revocation rather than prosecutions.
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Lowell
Judge Enright
Floods Threaten But Ohio Valley Sees Cautious Hope
Weather Bureau reports from threatened districts suggest limited risk of widespread inundation after snow melt. Storage reservoirs and drainage work reduce alarm though completion is imperfect. The article notes cautious optimism for the Ohio and Mississippi tributaries.
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Middle West
Weather Bureau
Washington
Ohio
Mississippi
Early spring floods arrive with sudden violence
Spring floods have come earlier and more violently than usual yet have not caused widespread destruction. Limited damage reports indicate rising water levels and localized impact, with communities bracing for possible further rising streams.
President appeals for unity on Panama Canal tolls
The President urges Congress to repeal the coastwise tolls exemption in Panama Canal traffic to align with foreign policy and restore trust in treaty obligations. He calls for magnanimity, arguing the United States is strong enough to honor its promises without selective reading.
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United States
Congress
Panama Canal
Wilson
Martyrs of Science Die for X ray Research in Hartford
The death of Harry Green in Hartford, Connecticut, highlights the sacrifices by early X ray pioneers. Green, the first to commercialize the instrument, contracted cancer after radiation exposure, following the 1906 death of his experiment partner. Seven researchers have died since 1906 with others mutilated, yet the value to humanity is deemed immeasurable.
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Harry Green
Hartford
Conn
Roentgen
Green
Mr. Green
England and the Fair in San Francisco Exposition
Members of the House of Commons sign a memorial urging Prime Minister Asquith to provide proper representation for Great Britain at the Panama Canal Exposition in San Francisco. The protest notes the government’s prior refusal to attend and calls for amendments in Congress to avoid toll discrimination and encourage Britain to participate.
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Great Britain
San Fran
Cisco
House of Commons
Fiat
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Congress
Lower Priced Sugar Promised By Importing Grocers
Some Boston grocers expect sugar prices to fall from 54 5 to 412 cents per pound due to a new tariff. The drop, though modest in absolute terms, would be significant in percentage and nationwide impact. U S consumption runs about 7 billion pounds yearly, or 81 pounds per person, making a one cent cut worth about 70 million dollars in annual consumer savings.
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Boston
United States
Harvard Students to Discuss Current Events at Open Meeting
Harvard students will discuss current events at an open meeting of the Harvard Speakers' Club tonight at the Agassiz House Cambridge. John B. Kline of the Boston Transcript will deliver a general review of major international and national events from the past months followed by informal discussion.
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Harvard
Agassiz House
Cambridge
John B. Kline
Boston Transcript
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
A humorous verse by Bertie Bertram laments crowded trolley cars and shopper fatigue. The speaker recalls early riders and notes how modern shoppers fill seats, leaving others to take it easy while being judged by those nearby.
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Bertie Bertram
There's A Reason The Match Fails From Sulphur And Molasses
A concise aphorism notes that failures in matches stem from excess sulfur and不足足 molasses. (Note: This line preserves the source tone with minimal factual content.)
Dismissive reply to Rayselle Club dance invitation
Genevieve invites Mr Newkirk to a Rayselle Club bar event with a tango contest and prizes. He replies with wit and self-deprecating humor, recounting a mishap at a prior ball and declining the playful promotions due to injury and awkward appearance.
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Mr. Newkirk
Rayselle Club
Genteman
Genevieve
Fire on Deck Sparks Sudden Warning from Deckhand
A boy shouts a warning amid flames on a burning deck. He claims the situation is serious not a game of chance and jokes about being the joker as the fire spreads.
Aviation Squad Formed for Maine Guardsmen
Augusta Me March 6 Permission to organize an aviation squad was granted Lieutenant-Commander Reuben Kk Wyer of the Maine Naval Militia by Adjutant-General Albert Greenlaw. A hydroplane will be available as soon as the squad is formed.
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Augusta
Reuben Kk, Wyer
Maine Naval Militia
Albert Greenlaw
Thousands Lose Lobsters After Heavy Rains at Portland Docks
Portland Maine March 5. Dealers report several thousand dollars worth of lobsters killed by recent heavy rains and low temperatures at the waterfront. Some estimates place losses as high as four thousand dollars.
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Portland
Palm Beach respite and civic notes brighten March
The writer reports on John F. Fitzgerald’s Florida rest in Palm Beach as March’s chill fades. Marblehead’s thaw shows rowboats in streets, while Rev. Ralph Ward returns from China praising the republic’s staying power. Local figures lecture on autos bans, rail crews repair bridges, and a new private secretary aids Lt. Governor Barry.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Palm Beach
Mla
Fitzgerald
Valletta Malta A Strategic Fortress In Mediterranean History
The Malta passage highlights Valletta as a crucial Mediterranean fortress 60 miles from Sicily and 180 miles from Africa. It traces Malta from prehistoric tombs through Phoenician, Carthaginian, and Roman rule to the Knights of St. John famed for defending against sieges including the 1565 assault where 30,000 attackers faced 9,000 defenders. The British governor's palace houses arms and records, while the royal square buzzes with natives, soldiers and tourists to the strains of a nightly military band before the steamer resumes its voyage toward Africa.
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Africa
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Alexandria
Valletta
Malta
Sicily
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Mediterranean
Knights of
Order of St. John
And the Styles in Men's Clothes Never Change
A humorous diary of fashion contrasts as Elizabeth and John Jones debate dresses and suits for a ball. Women improvise new gowns using cheaper materials while men insist styles never change and fret over outdated collars ties and coats.
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Elizabeth
John
Gasolene Gus Becomes A Teacher On Sunday Page
Dolly Dimple Meets Prince Charming in a full color feature page slated for the upcoming Sunday Post. The item appears in the feature section as a illustrated narrative.
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Gasolene
Gus
Dolly Dimple
Prince Charming
Next Sunday Post
Good and Bad Books Uncle Walt Sums Up Reading
Walt Mason laments bookstore shelves crowded with trashy crime sex and perishable titles while publishers chase cheap demand. He argues for wholesome strong books like Churchill’s Inside of the Cup and urges dealers to publish truth and decency despite popular taste.
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Oppenheim
Winston Churchill
Walt Mason
Fads and fashions paragraphs on children's wear and hats
Fashion notes highlight fabrics for children's dresses serge cheviot and linen. Hats feature brims turned away from the face and taller crowns. Black waterproof marine remains popular for hats. Three quarter coats use ribbed wool like corduroy. Supple taffeta enables frilly frocks with slim silhouettes. New handbags use fine soft leather in metal frames resembling medieval styles.
Maxwell Henry Newman Appeals For Public Service
A letter to the editor questions Boston city charter reform and urges notable figures such as Francis N. Balch Colonel John T Wheelwright Major Henry I Higginson Benjamin C Lane John T Hosford and George N Upham to run for public office to demonstrate commitment to the charter's value.
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Francis N. Balch
John T. Wheelwright
Henry I. Higginson
Benjamin C. Lane
John T. Hosford
George N. Upham
Boston
Max Henry Newm
Austrian Soldiers Die in Tyrol Avalanche Maneuvers
Vienna report says seventeen soldiers of the Emperor's rifle regiment were overwhelmed and killed during maneuvers on Ortler mountain in the Tyrol. The avalanche struck as they attempted to cross a slope in heavy snow.
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Vienna
Austria
Ortler
Tyrol
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