Boston Post 1911 May 20 Vacation Time Notice
The Daily Post offers vacation mail options with monthly rates for international and domestic subscribers. Subscription terms, payment methods, and address changes are outlined, with editor E A Grozier listed as publisher and contact points for office.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
POST
Daily Post
United States
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E. A. Grozier
More Automobile Law Distinctions From Massachusetts Supreme Court
Automobilists should note two Massachusetts Supreme Court rulings. One held an unregistered car on the highway is a trespasser, blocking damages for occupants even if others faulted. The other ruled that driving without a license is punishable but does not make the operator a trespasser if a licensed passenger accompanies him.
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Massachusetts Supreme Court
Tank
Brandeis to Probe Post Office for Efficiency Boost
The House committee invites Louis D. Brandeis to investigate the Post Office Department. While not accusing misconduct, the inquiry should expose outdated practices and the burdensome franking system. A successful efficiency reform could mark a major achievement for the department.
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Louis D. Brandeis
Post Office
House Committee of Inquiry
Brandeis
Postoffice Department
A Case for Veto Protect Fenway From Electric Car Route
Governor Foss should veto the bill to extend Boylston Street and run electric cars through Fenway Park. The Ipswich Street route was built to avoid the Fenway, offering similar convenience with no proven transport need. Preserve beauty spots. some values surpass material development.
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Foss
Boston
Fenway
Boylston Street
Ipswich Street
The Lumber Trust and Antitrust Action
The government accuses the lumber trust of undue and unreasonable restraint, blacklisting wholesalers and retailers, and stifling competition through conspiracies. The Eastern States Retail Lumber Dealers' Association suit by Mr. Wickersham marks a bold Sherman Act challenge, with defense arguing restraint to curb prices and aid conservation.
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Lumber Trust
United States
Supreme Court
Gov
Paint on the Wrong Side Up Sparks Q&A Letters
A collection of humorous letters and replies from a Boston column. readers quiz Newt Jane and All Sorts about fresh cows milk definitions and a man who painted his house upside down. The column carries jokes, letters about poetic license, and playful scorn for mistakes.
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Newt
Revere
Jane
Mass
Boston
Brief Note Signals Sherman Act Future
A concise remark hints that a short timeframe remains for decisions impacting the Sherman Act. The comment suggests upcoming actions will influence antitrust enforcement and policy directions at a high level.
Three Hundred Million Toll of Farmers Free List
A detailed price schedule shows that adopting the farmers’ free list for tariff reduction would save consumers more than 300 million dollars annually. The present excess payments on these articles amount to a broad, indirect tax on industry and living costs, with potential political backlash if imposed as revenue. If the free list becomes law and prices normalize, this enormous annual burden would be removed from the public.
Loss to Music as Gustav Mahler Dies
The world mourns Gustav Mahler, renowned German conductor and interpreter of orchestral and operatic works. Born in Bohemia with Teutonic precision and fiery professionalism, his death ends a remarkable era in the Met Opera and New York Philharmonic circles. His place as a composer is debated, yet his influence remains vast across musical capitals.
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Gustav Mahler
Bohemia
Mahler
Metropolitan Opera House
Philharmonic Orchestra of
New York
The Battle for Little Round Top at Gettysburg
The July 2 1863 fight for Little Round Top saw Union troops hold against Law’s brigade with Warren saving the hill, O Rorke leading a charge, and Chamberlain’s decisive counterattack. Casualties: 544 K/W/M, 31 missing for Union. 690 K/W/M, 136 missing for Confederates.
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Maine
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New England
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Weed
Hazlett
Patriot Publishing Co
Springfield
Mase
Review of Reviews Co
Lamplighters May Lose Jobs as City Considers Electric Plan
City lamplighters face potential job losses as about one fifth of the force may be laid off amid a switch from 11 000 street gas lamps to electric lighting. Edison Tungsten lamps cost the city 23 60 per lamp yearly under current contract, while Rising Sun offers a ten year deal at 22 60 per lamp.
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Rourke
Edison Company
Rising Sun Company
Funeral Services for Captain Atkins in Provincetown
Funeral services for Captain Joseph R. Atkins of Provincetown will be held at the cemetery next Sunday at 3 p m. A well known Cape Cod family member, he retired from the sea years ago and later farmed. He died in Brookfield New Hampshire on March 80. His son and daughter were absent, one in Denver and one in Florida, so the services were deferred.
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Provincetown
Atkins
Cape Cod
Brookfield
N. H
Denver
Florida
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