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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1911

Page

14

Boston Daily Post subscription rates 1911

The Boston Daily Post lists subscription prices with annual and monthly options, including a six month rate and a three month rate. Rates for Sunday edition and Canadian single copy pricing are shown.

The Post in Vacation Time

The Daily Post offers home delivery at 26 cents per month and the Sunday Post at 8 cents per month with options to change address. Subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued on expiration without further notice. Contact A Grozier, Editor and Publisher, for details.

Daily Post United States Sunday Post Bae Main &Inday Financial, Sporting A. Grozier

President Taft Denies Morse Pardon as Premature

In denouncing Morse and Walsh, President Taft rejects an early pardon request as premature and weighs the punishment appropriate for high finance offenders. He argues shortening terms would imply favored status for well-connected wreckers, warning society against leniency and ensuring a clear lesson remains.

Taft Charles W. Morse Walsh Morse

Governor’s unsigned Boylston street bill sparks veto debate

Massachusetts lawmakers face a bid by Senator Hoar to compel a Supreme Court study of the Governor’s communication about returning the Boylston street extension bill unsigned. The piece remains in legislative hands signed by neither body and ignites questions about procedure and objections.

Massachusetts Hoar Middlesex Supreme Court of the ‘Commonwealth Boylston Street Yeas Mays Supreme Court

Root Versus Senators Sparks Debate on Election Reform

Senator John Sharp Williams replies to Elihu Root defending direct popular election of Senators. He argues the people’s choice will replace a high-ability bloc in the Senate, while asserting Governors and Presidents show comparable calibre since reform. The exchange signals the inevitability of popular Senate elections.

Elihu Root Senate Root United States Electoral College Will of John’ “Sharp Williams

Four Powers Move Toward Universal Peace Pact

The article advocates arbitration among the United States Great Britain and France to replace war. Germany delays while Japan seeks entry and endorsed the plan. The Mikado government approves, and the example set by English speaking nations shows the path toward a four nation peace conference lifting war preparations from millions.

United States Great Britain France Germany Japan He Mikado Baron Destroursielles de Constant

Call for Peace Through Judicial Rights at Global Conference

A plea argues that blindness and world indifference fuel absurdity and waste of war, urging universal peace via judicial adjustment of disputes. It calls on the State Department in Washington to welcome Japan’s participation in the conference of nationalities.

State Department Washington Japan Conference of Nationalities

Justice Harlan attacks Sherman Act change on reasonableness

Justice Harlan issues a rewritten statement denouncing the addition of the word unreasonable before restraint of trade in the Sherman Act. He warns it will cause confusing litigation, extend years of disputes, and delay action against monopolies. He advocates amending the law to restore its original strength.

Justice Harlan Supreme Court Standard Oil Harlan

Diaz quits Mexico presidency after long rule

Porfirio Diaz resigns as president, ending a milestone yet controversial era. The aging statesman leaves a country he helped stabilize and modernize, with critics noting his iron rule while supporters praise his contributions to prosperity and order. His departure marks the end of a significant chapter in Mexican history.

Porfirio Diaz Mexico Diaz Mexican Republic

The Republican Idea in Portugal’s upheaval

The article argues that monarchist efforts to restore King Manuel will fail as Portugal has progressed toward republicanism. It notes Brazil’s split with the monarchy and a 30 year Republican propaganda from Lisbon that has shifted opinion, predicting the downfall of the reactionary movement and a lasting republican foothold in Europe.

Portugal Manuel Brazil Lisbon

Autos for the Veterans Parade Support

The Post endorses cars as a way to honor Grand Army veterans who cannot march in the Decoration Day parade. It urges owners to lend their automobiles for a brief service, enabling the veterans to participate and enjoy the day with dignity.

the Post The Globe

Fleming leaves Harvard observatory bequest in will

The will of Mrs Williamina Payton Fleming filed in East Cambridge Probate Court names Harvard Observatory as chief beneficiary. Dated September 17, 1897, the executors are Professor Howard C Pickering and details show a $500 personal estate and life insurance to the observatory. Real estate goes to her son Edward Pickering Fleming of Chile, with remainder to Harvard for the observatory.

Harvard Observatory Williamina Payton Fleming East Cambridge Howard C. Pickering Harvard Observatory Edward Pickering Fleming Chile

Civil War Cannon and Small Arms Compared

Brady’s photo of a 15 inch gun near Washington hints at Civil War artillery. The piece notes Rodman and Parrott guns, Columbian cannons, Whitworth coastal guns, and breech loading rifles slowly adopted by the infantry, with the War Department blamed for slow use of new arms.

Brady Washington North South Whitworth Seacoast War Department Great Britain Germany France Secretary of War Richmond America

All Sorts by Newton Newkirk

The letter laments rising trust prices as milks sour and calls for rain. Brighton and Mackinnon are named in a local note. The writer walks a corn field and reports no green shoots and hears crackling sounds from the ground, seeing many white bugs emerging.

Corn Popcorn From Dry Weather Becomes Breakfast Item

Cornelius Beanse y of Pettaparrog Farm Groton Michigan reports kernels popped due to heat and drought. Family gathered popcorn dust cleaned with a pneumatic cleaner and now uses the results as breakfast corn with cream and sugar. He jokes about future planting depending on rain.

Cornelius Beansey Pettaparrog Farm Groton Cornelius Ananias

Sphinx Says and a Husking Bee Romance

An intimate chat blends humor and flirtation as a speaker proposes a husking bee in place of a barn dance. He compliments Gertrude with affectionate phrases, notes her blond hair and blue eyes, and urges a playful ribbon display to preempt the event. The tone is light and teasing.

Gertrude Gert

Dorchester Invitation to Newton for Barn Dance

A Dorchester society of young ladies invites Newton Newkirk to a Whiton Hall barn dance next Monday evening. Gertrude, a blond in Dorchester, promises a red rose in her hair to identify herself and expresses lively enthusiasm for his attendance. The plea emphasizes charm and hospitality from the Society for Higher Education.

Mr. Newkirk Society For Higher Education” of Dorchester Whiton Hall Newton Mass Gertrude

Be humble but not a foot mat guidance

A concise life lesson urges humility while maintaining self respect. It advises standing firm on values without surrendering dignity or allowing others to dominate.

Son Born to Mr and Mrs David T Dana Lenox

May 25 Lenox reports a son born to Mr and Mrs David Turner Dana. He is named David T Dana Jr. He is the only grandchild of Mrs Maurice Dwight Collier of New York and Lenox. Mrs Dana was Miss Georgette Collier. Dana is a Lenox school committee member and the teachers petition for a holiday next Monday was granted.

Lenox David Turner Dana David T. Dana, Jr Maurice Dwight Collier New York Dana Georgette Collier

Thin Slice Omelets Shared By Mrs Mutch And Miss Bailey

Two old kitchen preparations are described. Mrs P W Mutch of Barre Vermont provides a thin slice cooking method with eggs butter and salt baked briefly. Miss Maryetta Bailey of Winchester Highlands supplies a beef omelet loaf recipe with crackers eggs salt pepper melted butter and a loaf pan bake long then slice thinly.

P. W. Mutch Washington Street Barre Maryetta Bailey Cross Street Winchester Highlands Parboil Alice Kendal George Street Winthrop Centre

Irene on seal again at Newport News

The steamship Prinzess Irene, which went aground off Fire Island seven weeks ago, sailed for New York today after having a new 58 ton stern post installed.

Newport News Fire Island New York

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