Weston Post Rates and Publication Details
The Weston Post offers subscription plans with six months at 1.50 three months at 75 cents and one month at 25 cents for the weekly edition and the Sunday Post yearly 3.00 six months 1.50 three months 75 cents with Canadian copies 10 cents each. Mail and payment handling terms note that issues are sent at sender's risk and checks should be payable to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
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THE
Sunday Post
Canada
Pnierce
Fice
Boston
Mase
Post Publishing Company
Falhtorial Rooms and Postal Notice for Subscriptions
Notice from editor E A Grozier regarding publication offices and subscription policy. Air subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued on expiration. Readers urged to notify the post office if unable to obtain the paper from dealer or newsboy.
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E. A. Grozier
Real Boston Chamber of Commerce names new Real Boston committee
Hugh Bancroft named chairman of the Real Boston committee with March G Bennett Henry L Kincaide Franklin W Ganse and Willard Welch as co laborers. Bancrofts rallying cry is to get together and prepare for a heavy schedule of argument persuasion and fact presentation in the city and suburban vineyard.
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Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh Bancroft
March G. Bennett
Henry L. Kincaide
Franklin W. Ganse
Willard Welch
Vineyard
Mr. Bancroft
Harvard’s Offer Would Benefit Cambridge Community
The Cambridge City Council faces a definite action to accept Harvard University’s educational gifts. Proposed benefits include free tuition for town youths who cannot pay, half tuition for teachers in the summer, use of college athletic fields as public playgrounds, and free expert faculty advice on municipal problems. The aims are improvement through university cooperation, whether as tax relief or altruism.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Ballinger vows libel suit after rest against Pinchot in political clash
The piece notes former secretary Ballinger will sue ex-forester Pinchot for libel once rested. It contrasts historic duels with modern courts and hopes truth emerges as both sides face public scrutiny. The author suggests Pinchot can endure the strain while Ballinger plans a broad legal campaign.
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The
Republic
Ballinger
Pinchot
Hamilton
Burr
Modern warfare under new conditions foreseen by science
The piece argues that 20th century war requires new methods as aircraft, wireless telegraphy, and reconnaissance erase distance and ignorance. It notes airplanes over the Rio Grande, cross-border arms interdiction, and the shifted nature of combat where visibility is no longer essential yet knowledge of enemy moves is perfect.
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Rio Grande
Arbitration Aims to Curb Hostility and Encourage Peace
A brief note suggests that arbitration will prevail to reduce open hostility and encourage calm resolution. It emphasizes a measured approach and discourages aggressive actions in disputes.
West End Stockholders Demand Eight Percent Return
Editorial condemns the Boston Elevated Over its plan to guarantee 8 percent on West End stock exchanges. It warns the public would bear $125,000 yearly in fares to stockholders, urges the Legislature to oppose the 8 percent proposal and defend consolidation.
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West End
Boston Elevated
Elevated
Awagke Sprig Song and Public Singing Shouted
A garbled stanza from an old column features names Swabscott and Bass in a noisy chant about a sprig and celebration. The text reads as a playful oddity with phrases like Ker-cheo and Ker-chee and echoes of a public gathering or performance.
Letter of gratitude turns to a funny loan request
A fan praises Mr Newkirk in ardent terms then abruptly asks for a $5 loan in a private mail addressed not for publication. The reply notes mixed feelings and humor as the admirer’s plea shifts to a small debt dispute over larger imagined sums.
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Mr. Newkirk
Jim Dandy
Boston Post Stars Art History Tales in Paintings Series
The Boston Post announces a new series of reproductions that tell stories from history, literature, art, and romance. Each issue presents a carefully curated painting with educational notes, promising engaging insights and lasting value for readers and collectors.
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Boston Post
The Golden Stairs and Burne-Jones Magic in Dreamland
The Golden Stairs was titled by Burne-Jones as The King's Wedding and Music on the Stairs, though the subject remains undefined. The painting shows barefooted maidens on a curving stair, emphasizing dreamlike beauty over historical fact. Burne-Jones created it between 1876 and 1880, influenced by Morris and Rossetti, and it remains his best known canvas owned by Lord Battersea.
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Edward Burne-Jones
Burne-Jones
Coleridge
Kubla Khan
Lord Battersea
Cophetua
Birmingham
England
William Morris
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
One Small Obstacle to City Charter Advertising
The City Council likely erred by pressuring for bids in distant papers, ignoring Section 29 of the city charter requiring exclusive publication in the City Record. Superintendent Rourke rightly refuses disobedience and will re advertise in the City Record to seek a better contract if possible.
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Boston
Rourke
United States
City Record
Boston Disposal Company
Recall of Boston Mayors Should Not Be Weakened
A legislative committee on metropolitan affairs is likely to withdraw petitions to amend Boston’s recall terms. The piece argues voters chose their mayor with confidence and that the charter’s recall provisions are intentionally difficult to use, with no popular demand for changes.
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Legislative Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Boston
John Harvard Jr Defends Time Against Hair Theories
Cambridge writer John Harvard Jr argues against the proverb about grabbing Time by the back hair. He notes Father Time shows a full back hair crop while anterior locks faded earlier, urging readers to grab Time by the collar or coat tails instead.
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John Harvard, Jr
Cambridge
John
Father Time
Spire Removal at Everett First Congregational Church
Among the Churches of Greater Boston reports the spire removal at the First Congregational Church in Everett is underway by Steeple Jackh Jim Parker. It also notes sermons and upcoming religious meetings across Boston area churches including a Zion and St. Timothy's service and a Massachusetts Association of Women Workers meeting.
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First Congregational Church
Everett
Jackh
Jim Parker
Henry Lubeck
Zion and St. Timothy's Church
New York
Trinity Church
Sveeeea Ee
Boston
The
American McAll Association
First Baptist Church
Back Bay
George T. Berry
Second Concert of Symphony Pension Fund
The second concert in aid of the Pension Fund of the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be at Symphony Hall on Sunday evening April 9. Josef Hoffmann, noted pianist, volunteers as soloist to play Beethoven’s Concerto in G major No. 4. Wagner is the second-half focus. Tickets go on sale Friday March 31.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Josef Hofmann
Beethoven
Wagner
Woman Seeks Advice On Half-Decided Engagement
Dear Miss Champagne, a 22 year old woman asks if a three year older suitor who proposed two years ago still intends to marry. He withdraws then writes, delaying parents talk and keeps contact yet never confirms the engagement. The adviser suggests assuming the engagement stands and reads his letters for clarity.
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Miss Champagne
Beatrice
Built on Sound Basis From The Publishers Bulletin
The Boston Post is New England's paper of greatest circulation due to a policy of making something good and selling it at the lowest price. No national advertising appropriation is complete without the Post on the list.
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Bulletin
Boston Post
New England
Doctor's Ailments Prompt Quick Medical Read
A man quotes a list of illnesses he claims his husband has including hepatitis dyspepsia rheumatism enteritis gastritis appendicitis nephritis and cerebro spinal meningitis. The joke rests on him buying a medical dictionary and just starting to read.
Which Is Correct Setting Hen or Sitting Hen
In Westboro Massachusetts a reader wonders about correct terms for a hen’s position. The explanation clarifies that hens sit when resting and set when attempting to hatch eggs, with examples of roosts fences and settings of objects. The writer invites readers to follow the distinction.
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Newt
Westboro
Mass
The Safe Rule on Debt Interest and Principal
The saying urges prioritizing the principal over interest in financial matters. It emphasizes focusing on reducing the core loan amount rather than chasing interest savings.
North India uses sheep as pack animals
Report notes sheep in North India carry about twenty pounds each as beasts of burden. A separate notice says Paris plans a tax on cats. Also described are copper tin zinc penny composition and Norway’s long life expectancy.
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North
India
Paris
Norway
Deciphering Obliterated Coins by Heating On Iron
Experts suggest heating a coin briefly on a hot iron to reveal worn inscriptions. The method aims to soften the metal surface and restore legible characters for identification and dating.
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