Boston Post March 8 1922 subscription notice and masthead
The Boston Post issue outlines subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, including U S Canada foreign and Canadian rates, and postage details. It lists office contacts, editorial staff, advertising, and publication rights with Associated Press notes and foreign file locations.
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London
Avenue de l'Opera
Paris
France
United States
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Maternity Aid Bill Heads To Hearing At State House
Miss Edna Lawrence Spencer’s maternity aid bill is set for a committee on social welfare hearing. The measure, long supported by Spencer, aims to improve care and surroundings during maternity. Supporters view it as a practical, cost effective alternative to federal paternalism in the Towner bill, with public opinion expected to be strongly voiced at the State House.
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Committee On Social Welfare
Edna Lawrence Spencer
State House
Jeffries as EvangelistRumor Sparks Respectful Speculation
The article contemplates James J. Jeffries possibly becoming an evangelist, noting his reserved nature and family ties to preaching. It cites precedents like Billy Sunday and John L. Sullivan, suggesting he could similarly devote himself to temperance and public good.
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James J. Jeffries
Jeffries
Billy Sunday
Robert Green
John L. Sullivan
Temperance
Demon Runi
Nova Scotia Ghost Case Draws U S Researcher
The ghost firing at Alex MacDonald’s home in Nova Scotia brings Dr. Walter F. Prince from New York to Halifax and 150 miles of wilderness. The American Society for Psychical Research funds the inquiry as Prince plans to stay in the haunted house. They cite past local spook scares as context and warn this could be another hoax.
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Alex MacDonald
Nova Scotia
Walter F. Prince
New York
Halifax
American Society For Psychical Research
Antigonish
Dr Prince’s Findings Draw Wide Interest to Psychic Inquiry
The physical world awaits Dr Prince’s findings and frequent reports on the investigation results, attracting notable interest and public curiosity about his work.
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Dr. Prince
Senate urged to ratify Harding treaties without delay
The piece argues that Harding era treaties must be ratified promptly and with minimal reservations. It lauds the Limitation of Arms Conference outcomes, stresses global welfare, and contends that nations are closely tied now, making Washington's isolationism outdated. It urges the Senate to act in the world’s interest rather than strict consistency.
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United States Senate
United States
George Washington
Washington
Properly Turned Down by State House Committee on Smoking Bill
A State House committee rejected a bill that would fine hotel owners for permitting women to smoke in dining rooms. The piece argues the proposal is an indirect and unfair method to regulate personal habits and would punish proprietors for actions not criminal elsewhere.
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State House
Our Bonds and Canada Show Off Stated Financial Confidence
An editorial writer argues that despite visible differences in bond prices, US government bonds yield higher than other nations’ issues. The piece notes Canadian bonds near par, UK bonds at par or below, and US Victory bonds trading above 100, concluding US management is capable and the dollar strong.
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United Kingdom
A GOOD APPOINTMENT President Harding Names John H Bartlett
The article praises President Harding for appointing former New Hampshire Governor John H Bartlett as first assistant postmaster general. Bartlett, a lawyer with a business focus, is described as level headed and efficient, with prior experience as Portsmouth postmaster adding practical insight. The piece notes New England representation in the postal service and welcomes Bartlett’s appointment.
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New England
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk and The Golden Skies
The verse passage references gold in the skies and nature with lines about flowers leaves and a cosmic wonder. It mentions Taunton and a cleric Uncle SS spilling a saying about a bird and a worm in a humorous front dooryard scene.
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Taunton
Pigeons Nest Above Street Life and a Bible Surprise
A Post building window hosts a pigeon nest with two eggs as Mrs. Pigeon sits while Mr. Pigeon patrols the sign above. The tale hints at human gender roles and a quirky Bible treasure found by a Connecticut mother who hid ten dollars in the Bible’s 23rd Psalm for her visiting son.
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Post Building
Washington Street
Post
Connecticut
Zebra stripe debate and seaside town notes mix
A lively note from The Observant Citizen ponders zebra stripes and camouflage while sharing local musings. The column also salutes Oliver Wendell Holmes and other anniversaries, recounts maple syrup potential, seaward shipbuilding memories, and a Provincetown Universalist cup gift to George W. Carson.
The Bonbon Man and a City Romance
Eva Richards works at Mr Tasker’s candy store and fantasies about the bonbon man who visits regularly. She discovers he is engaged to Alma Gray after a party, then learns Alma arranged a meeting with Arthur Bailey and George Hamilton, leading to the bonbon man revealing his intent to Eva.
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Alma Gray
Alma
George Hamilton
Arthur Bailey
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Miss Ricards
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Arthur
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Hya
Honbon
Thornless Blackberry Inventor Pitched New Grenade Concept
A humorous NorCal note references Luther Burbank and a request to develop a squirticas grapefruit for defense at breakfast. It plays on the inventor’s fame while blending mock urgency with a playful hypothetical device.
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Luther Burbank
Luther
In the Bivouac of Life a Quote by Phil Ossifer
A fragment quotes Phil Ossifer on life as a broad field of battle and bivouac, noting the struggle to fill a tuba like a fire and purpose. The text presents a philosophical line in a historic or literary style.
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Phil Ossifer
The Attractiveness of Spuds
A playful notice extols potatoes in many forms from boiled to baked and fried. The piece urges readers to contribute to the All Sorts Grouch & Cloom Annex with a hint of upcoming nails and the prompt to bloom for the annex.
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Grouch & Cloom
Grouch
ALOGICAL POSITION
The Boston Post doubts Rear Admiral Sims is qualified for the rank of Admiral, noting his war service in London was meritorious but arguing many rear admirals could have done the job. It cites indiscretion and two presidential rebukes as disqualifying and questions advancement to admiral.
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Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston March Weather
The old observer recalls Boston coldest records for the day with figures peaking above 8 in 18 percent and 10 in 1913. He notes the warmest for this date reached 68 in 1878 and lists rain or snow occurrences in 1912 1916 1917 and 1921.
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Boston
The Blue Kitten on Broadway at Selwyn Theatre
Arthur Hammerstein presents The Blue Kitten at the Selwyn Theatre New York with Lillian Lorraine and Joseph Cawthorn in a brisk entertainment about a Dutch chasseur in Paris life and a double existence. Theodore Vanderpop heads a restaurant scene before a country home and a final Paris restaurant reunion ends with moral resolution and a curtain on a French setting. The Picture tomorrow will be from Czarina.
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Selwyn Theatre
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Joseph
Cawthorn
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