Boston Daily Post subscription rates 1911
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
14
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A concise life lesson urges humility while maintaining self respect. It advises standing firm on values without surrendering dignity or allowing others to dominate.
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.
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.
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.
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