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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
20
The Boston Post issue published May 1 1914 by Post Publishing Co. lists offices at 259 Washington St Boston and presents as No 4 in volume 332. The Independent Democratic Oper of New England is noted in the masthead with daily publication.
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The Vanitie owner views barriers as smart but government and press barriers mockery. Resolute is afloat and Defiance nearly ready for launching. Lipton Shamrock near completion. hulls cannot be altered to steal Gardner's design ideas. Embargo deemed unsportsmanlike and absurd.
The Interstate Commerce Commission may gain little new light on financier Oakleigh Thorne’s role as $8,000,000 moved through his hands without vouchers and the Westchester deal records reportedly burned. Critics say the ICC persecutes Thorne while financial leaders burn evidence.
Senator Fall of New Mexico quotes refugees upset by absence of American warships at Tampico. He cites Admiral Badger and Admiral Mayo deciding to withdraw to avoid inflaming Mexicans, suggesting British help saved lives and sparking debate over responsibility and safety.
Modern science uses the sun as a visual record of current events. Telecommunication relays describe events, but photographs from the war zone convey intimate conditions. Pictures by Mexico’s sun and the venture’s plates offer a direct account of the firing line and disturbance centers.
Excerpt reflects on battlefield scenes with dead victims, preparations for advance and defense, the wreck of cannons and fires, and the camera as a new war reporter capturing incidents and purposes. It emphasizes how words and images convey the process of war through reporting.
The United States keeps military affairs in good order while 4000 troops ashore in Vera Cruz and about 13 000 on the Mexican border conduct patrols. Diplomatic talks are pursued under armistice rules with Huerta and Villa, as mediators seek a pacific settlement and to avert broader conflict.
A verse fragment depicts two lovers speaking of braving a storm and sleet to Maying out. They joke about cold feet yet stay by the fire awaiting spring. The piece carries a playful, romantic tone with seasonal imagery.
A local trimming mer earns top honors in a quirky contest, delivering a bold roar as the crowd cheers. The event showcases skilled grooming, creative styles, and community support for handmade hair artistry.
A spoof job inquiry presents a boastful narrator claiming to be the best lemon buyer. He jokes about buying lemons, copper stock shares, and goldfish ventures, offering to take the job for little or nothing while lampooning salary expectations.
The piece criticizes Florida Governor Tramamel for dismissing mediation by Argentina Brazil and Chile. It asserts Brazil is large and together with the three small republics exceeds the United States in area, urging the governor to visit Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro and Santiago to see their beauty wealth and progress. It says the small republics offer tremendous possibilities and that their good offices are a compliment to the United States.
The Army Engineers cut the Boston Harbor 40 foot channel appropriation from 3.845 million to 1.545 million in a report to Congress. Port directors insist starting a deeper channel is crucial, aiming for 40 to 45 feet and future follow ups. Chairman Bancroft supports initiating the project, emphasizing a start now to enable subsequent progress.
Harold MacGrath returns in the next instalment of The Voice in the Fog, premiering in the Sunday Post Magazine. The author maintains suspenseful pacing as the plot thickens and the hero faces new challenges.
An exhortation urging individuals to cultivate originality and initiative rather than imitate others. It encourages using personal latent drive, developing unique patterns, and boldly pursuing one's own goals rather than following leaders or crowds.
An advertisement in a local paper notes a gentleman from a nearby town offers a reward for a lost complete set of teeth. The item vanished amid winter weather and odd pockets of imagination. Citizens are urged to report any findings.
Trau north of Spalato charms travelers with narrow streets, a bridge to the island of Bua, and a sunset bridge view. Once Venetian aligned, Tragurium’s history spans Greeks, Romans, and Hungarians. Today Trau is a quiet Austrian town famed for medieval ambience and coastal scenery.
The Observant Citizen recalls John Billy of United Shoe Machinery in Beverly as a Mexican War volunteer, praises Butterfield of Tyngsboro for Arbor Day, and shares anecdotes about school pledges, meat market ads, professional men, Mexican wages, clam farming, and local fire-prevention efforts along with Sheriff Small’s jail wood program.
Jessie and Bessie resemble each other closely and attend a party with Bruce Bentwood who flirts with Jessie. A mistaken claim during the last dance leads to a humorous mix up when Bruce discovers the two cousins resemble each other. After missteps, the trio reconcile and a double wedding follows with Jessie deemed the prettier by Bruce.
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