Boston Post issue details and subscription rates
The Boston Post announces subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with rates for domestic, Canada, and foreign copies. It notes payment rules, delivery order instructions, and a boast about its large printing plant and leading position in New England.
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Taft underestimates cranks in initiative critique
The piece argues that ex President Taft overstates danger from cranks, insisting a good initiative cannot be ruined by a few vociferous critics. It notes many critics become pioneers and that history honors such figures, regardless of present opposition.
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Taft
The Dark Record of Army Aviators in Los Angeles
The piece notes nine aviators have died in crashes, seven of whom were officers, including Lieutenant Joseph D. Park killed in a 15 foot fall. It questions why biplane control remains poor and calls for steps to reduce casualties among airmen.
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Joseph D. Park
Los Angeles
Park
Montenegro Yields Territory to Promote Global Peace
The King of Montenegro offers to relinquish peaceful control of territory won by his forces as a gesture of international generosity. The act, if accepted, would ease antagonisms among powers in the region and avert a wider European conflict. The sacrifice cost many Montenegrin lives, yet the nation seeks peace without degradation or surrender of its national identity.
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Montenegro
Austria
Fourth International Congress of School Hygiene At Buffalo
The meeting aims to promote child health and mature well through district schools. U S representation will be authoritative with broad progress noted in health oriented education. With 2000 visitors expected, the congress highlights global interest in public health amid crowded urban conditions.
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Buffalo
United States
New York Legislature Approves Private Forest Lumber Control
The New York Legislature unanimously approves a measure placing private forest lumbering under state control. The bill awaits the governor's signature to secure a policy aimed at broad adoption and immediate forest protection.
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New York
Adirondack Watershed Safeguard Legislation Proposed
The piece argues against private lumbering harming state water sheds and supports new laws giving people control over private forestry. It asserts scientific forestry allows future tree crops to be harvested without harming watersheds and suggests the measure could serve as a model for New England forest protection.
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Adirondack
New England
Schurz Memorial unveiled in New York dedication
The statue of Carl Schurz was unveiled on Morningside Drive in New York in a public tribute to his exemplary American citizenship. President Wilson’s reading of a dedication letter praised immigrants who adopt American ideals and serve liberty and justice.
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Carl Schurz
Morningside Drive
New York
Germany
Wilson
America
Hope For Humanity Opens Chance For Cancer Treatment
Dr Howard W Nowell of Boston University reports a new remedy for cancerous affections. The guarded statements and modest results at the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital spark cautious optimism. University colleagues endorse the approach and a formal treatment schedule is planned with strict professional safeguards.
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Howard W. Nowell
Boston University
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Nowell
University School of Medicine
Cotton acreage to rise 6.9 percent nationwide this year
A survey of cotton growing regions shows an 6.9 percent increase in planted area to 36,456,810 acres, with Louisiana leading at 15 percent higher than 1912. Oklahoma, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas also rise about 10–12 percent, Georgia falls 3 percent, and North Carolina unchanged, signaling a likely larger national crop if yields match average.
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Oklahoma
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South Carolina
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
North Carolina
Songs of wedlock perennial May
The poem laments recurring May as a return of shared love and memory. It speaks of old earth, sprouting green, tender flame, and the enduring vows between lovers. The speaker reflects on whether change alters tenderness, concluding the bond remains central regardless of seasons.
The Noise in the Night
Mrs Fidget hears a mysterious sound in the library as Mr Fidget reassures her that it is history repeating itself and urges them to sleep.
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Mrs. Fidget
Mr. Fidget
Veering the d dap Newton Newkirk
Stealthy Steve confronts Bud the Blud a counterfeiters tale resumes with Bud weeping over remorse while Steve doubts the tears as genuine and warns of consequences. Bud taunts Steve threatening a confrontation as tension peaks between the two criminals.
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Steve
Bud-the-Blud
Paris Landing Night Landing on Mag Sparks Threats
Bud begs to cry while Steve jokes about a private weep fest as the Mag surfaces from the sea and heads toward Paris. They debate timing for a nighttime arrival to avoid suspicion, then spot a huge trans- Atlantic liner looming just above the car. The collision lever jams and danger unfolds.
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Bud
Buddy
Paris
Mag
Lud
Paree
The Infant Terrible and the Warpath Warning
A careful child narrator observes an Indian warpath stereotype after a cinema scene. The next day the boy fears the daughter’s suitor will join a warpath, prompting a precautionary exit with his mother.
The Emperor of Austria's Fortune and Fate
A profile of Francis Joseph I noting his vast fortune estimated at 185 million dollars, his long reign surpassing Queen Victoria, frugal lifestyle, and routine. It contrasts his stable rule with looming succession issues under Francis Ferdinand amid growing Balkan tensions and internal discontent within Austria Hungary.
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Europe
Francis Joseph
Austria
Russia
Queen Victoria
John D. Rockefeller
Emperor of
Schoenbrunn Castle
Vienna
Angerer
Officers' school in Barnstable guides militia maneuvers
Colonel E L Logan and Ninth Infantry officers will attend a Barnstable Massachusetts school before the summer state militia tour. The aim is practical guidance on the terrain for forthcoming maneuvers with two brigades, culminating in a late war game.
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E. L. Logan
Ninth Infantry
Barnstable
Mass
In Memoriam Poems of Dour Scrap Book and Mermaid Inn
Poem fragment recalling poets Marlowe Greene Shakespeare Astrophel and the Faerie Queen with lines about mermaid tavern graves and a toast to the great Inn beyond the grave. Published by I A Stokes and Co New York.
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Greene
Sweet Will Shakespeare
Robin
Mermaid
Kit
Astrophel
I. A. Stokes & Co
New York
Recipe fragment roundup from Halifax Hartford Knightville notes
A collection of kitchen instructions lists recipes by Helen L. Anderson J P Geoghegan and Miss G F Jones. Ingredients include sugar butter eggs milk flour chocolate and vanilla with baking powder and cocoa, plus frosting with coffee. Also mashed potatoes and canned salmon croquettes baked on sheet trays.
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Seymour Street
Halifax
N. 8
J. P. Geoghegan
Babcock Street
Hartford
Conn
Miss G, F, Jones
Knightville
Sailor Lovers and Love Advice from a Dear Miss Champagne
A sailor sweetheart seeks guidance on verifying a fiancé's sincerity amid sailor rumors. The response argues fidelity rests on personal honor, not seafaring life, noting sailors face separations but marriages require acceptance of such conditions and that trust is key.
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Miss Champagne
Cuba
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Paragraph Points on Fads and Fashions in Draped Sashes
A period piece describes fashion varieties with draped sashes, coats for trotting costumes, and embroidered collars. It notes informal gowns in cotton crepe with shadow lace, and silk maires in saxe blue and sand colors. Lingerie shifts to simpler flat designs, and summer coat dresses use cotton crepe and white crepe accents.
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