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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1911
Page
10
Daily newspaper issue details for Boston Post dated March 15 1911 issue number 128 volume 206 with office address at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts.
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Reports from the late Lannon describe extravagant American spending on the George W coronation. John Hays Hammord seeks a $10,000 weekly residence for a Baroness Burdett-Coutts while others offer large sums for short stays. The widow of Marshall Field Jr. is said to seek a way to spend a million. The piece criticizes the excess as a boon only to British tradesmen and hotels, not to American character.
A Newton city committee opposes any Greater Boston plan. It argues the aim is to boost Boston's census rating, while adding area would prompt other cities to follow, creating confusion in figures. The panel notes many large cities have absorbed surrounding areas, a common practice.
The piece argues Congress will demand full publicity for the Texas mobilization ahead of a likely war game demonstration. It warns the plan could cost a million dollars or more and questions secrecy and real purpose behind the southern border operations.
A lengthy debate over milk law seeks to satisfy producers, contractors, railroads, health officers and physicians. New bills flood the scene as old statutes are tested, promising a muddled outcome with fierce public interest and contested pricing impacts.
The public, industry, and finance expect a rational not radical tariff agenda from the forthcoming special session. While fear of sweeping reform remains, confidence centers on orderly remodelling of schedules and reciprocity impact on living costs, with popular opinion likely to guide Congress.
The piece denounces rumors of Americans recruiting and aiding armed bands in Mexico. It condemns mercenary warfare as unworthy today and warns that individuals acting against an established government will bear their own risks, as the U S government cannot protect them if they cross the border.
A legislative committee hearing on a federal income tax amendment hears critics decrying regional self interest. Hugh Bancroft argues Massachusetts would bear large tax burdens, urging principles over dollar amounts as the nation weighs income tax distribution and equal responsibility.
Science notes compare human proportions with height, record England’s 28 tunnels over a mile, Paris density at 115 per acre versus London 41, and compare copper wire strength to gold and iron. The statements illustrate ratios, populations, and material capacities.
A reader critiques a spring poem titled All Sorts by Newton Newbirk. The letter explores rhythm and rhyme issues noting lines like ding-a-ling-a-ling-a-ling and suggests improving consistency. Readers are invited to submit more spring poems and volunteers are asked for.
An analysis of Elaine the Lily Maid of Astolat from Arthurian lore and Tennyson’s Idylls of the King. It recounts her love for Lancelot, her insistence on death rather than separation, and her image in Falero’s painting as her boat nears Camelot.
King Arthur orders a solemn burial for a pure maiden with Round Table rites. A costly tomb is raised bearing Lancelot’s arms. Artist Luis Ricardo Falero, born 1851 in Granada, died 1901 in Paris, left the Spanish Navy to study art in Paris.
A reader mocks a forwarded recipe for codfish balls. He questions boiling a quart of water cold for 10 minutes and beating an egg up, criticizing vague home cooking instructions and demanding clearer steps. He laments not indulging in codfish balls for some time.
Maplewood correspondent notes Clarence Phinney builds a summer cottage behind his house on The Salon Street. He can spend £9 to enjoy a season at home while keeping the city residence within easy reach. The plan promises a pleasant, nature close vacation with quick return access.
A fragment notes a family leaving for a summer cottage with a front door notice directing callers to the back end of the lot. The text includes stray phrases about punctual employees and a greeting, appearing as a miscellaneous observed scrap. The excerpt captures a domestic notice and unrelated workplace aside.
Bishop John W. Hamilton travels to New Jersey to preside over a Methodist district for 12 months while Bishop Neely of New Orleans serves as presiding bishop in Massachusetts. Universalist Sabbath School Union meets in Chelsea with Rev Edward Butler Saunders of Fitchburg as speaker.
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