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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
12
The Boston Post date May 6 1913 issue details office address at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts and publication number No 5 Vol 3820 as part of the daily newspaper series.
The notice lists daily and Sunday Post subscription prices for various terms, plus rates to Canada and foreign destinations. It warns post office handling, postage within Boston, and payment instructions including payable to POST PUBLISHING CO and caution against sending cash.
The Boston Post editorial notes the death of Dr Patrick J Timmins of this city. He is hailed as a sincere and indefatigable friend of Ireland in America whose faith and practical work aided Irish leaders in Parliament. A cultured physician and loyal comrade, his passing leaves a wide circle of friends and lasting impact on the cause.
The recovery of Pope Pius from a serious illness is shown by his first audience since the illness began. Physicians indicate the improvement and the world notes his saintly character and continued desire to serve humanity.
The obituary praises James H. Wolff a Black leader in Boston and Massachusetts for his varied roles as soldier, teacher, lawyer, orator, and Grand Army enthusiast. It notes his early passing at 65 and lauds his character and personality as a civilian and community figure. His life is framed as an incentive to others.
The American Congress of Physicians and Surgeons in Washington will discuss the Friedmann tuberculosis cure. Some question its validity while others urge open examination to expose fakery or commend a proven remedy. The issue demands thorough debate by representative physicians.
The piece questions Secretary Worcester’s claim that sale or purchase of humans remains lawful in the Philippines. It asks whether US authority covers the dependency and argues that Congress should forbid slavery, noting negrito slaves in Manila and challenging citizenship expansion for Filipinos.
A remark contrasts granting concessions to a slaveholding people with denying rights to Porto Rico, a population deemed more advanced in civilization. The statement frames the issue as a clash between oppression and progress in territorial governance.
The article urges creation of a public service commission to supervise corporations under concession. It argues the simple bill would clarify policy, align with public opinion, and streamline railroad and banking regulation without delays.
The New York Stock Exchange failed to gain incorporation amid Senate action last Friday with reform measures passing only selectively. Public supervision remains favored, and pressure for incorporation is likely to rise in the next legislative session.
Omaha reflects pride as a major midwest survivor. A tornado wrecked much of the city followed by floods. Ninety thousand dollars has been invested by a local committee to repair, rebuild, and supply 600 homes, clothing, furniture, and food as families are rehoused.
An inquest into six children drowned in a Saturday Charles River incident questions fault and notes the boat was not leaky. It urges immediate rules banning nighttime boat rentals to youths and stresses parental duty for swimming instruction, citing two survivors as evidence of water safety.
The article argues Nicholas leaves Scutari to the powers, risking Montenegro's gains. Austria and others threaten to seize rewards of Montenegro's costly fight, with speculation Nicholas may receive token compensation but not full payment. The tone questions whether Montenegro will be robbed of its outcomes.
Steve uses a coil of anchor rope to trap a 95 ton sea monster, dragging the embedded Magno-Polar-Grave car to surface. Bud watches as the vessel is winched upright and towed by the creature, while the sleuth plans the bold recovery.
An account of Stephen Girard the Philadelphia benefactor and founder of Girard College. The article recounts his wealth, stern business methods, charity after his death, and the shift from a harsh reputation to recognition as a major Philadelphia benefactor.
Observant citizen recalls Dr. Charles F Painter named new dean of Tufts Medical and Dental Schools after June 1 confirming three medical schools. Mayor Stone of Quincy battles a stubborn cold with a cartoon joke while Getchell plans retirement at Emery Wheel, and Prof Bliss reports a 10 pound salmon from Lake Auburn.
A detective named Steve unhooks a cable to guide a creature along a rough road and resumes work on the Maz mechanism. Bud the Blud gasps as a woman's face appears at the car window during a strange sighting at Surburbington on the Hudson railway station on April 11, 1894.
A lyrical celebration invites lovers to awaken with May as she calls to a banquet of spring. The vivid imagery shows dawn, sea and nature drinking the airy wine of spring while asking whether they will waste the draught of ecstasy. The poem ends with a pledge to raise a cup together and drink May with all hearts.
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