Boston Daily Publication: Nov 2 1914 Issue
Issue details show Post Publishing Co produced daily edition in Boston with offices at 259 Washington Street and 1883 Main. No. 1, Vol. 3358 dated November 2, 1914.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1914
Page
12
Issue details show Post Publishing Co produced daily edition in Boston with offices at 259 Washington Street and 1883 Main. No. 1, Vol. 3358 dated November 2, 1914.
The Rockefeller Foundation announces readiness to provide millions for relief of non combatants in war afflicted Europe. John D. Rockefeller Jr. states the foundation’s broad charity spans eastern nations with no tests beyond relief, signaling human brotherhood and urging voters to exercise their duty and vote for Walsh if convenient.
The piece notes expected Democratic losses in off year elections but urges Massachusetts voters to support Walsh. It stresses maintaining presidential party representation in Washington and encourages citizens to vote tomorrow and fulfill their responsibility.
The disclosure criticizes Republican tariff supporters and the free shoe list. It argues cheap foreign labor under free imports harms American workers and questions consumer benefit. The piece urges a vote for Walsh and to participate in the decision.
The Post urges a No vote on the referendum to increase the City Council to 17 members. It argues current council actions justify keeping the nine-member body and lists reasons supporting this stance.
In strong opposition to a district system for council elections, the editorial argues it would erode citizen voting rights, empower district bargaining, raise costs, and undermine the city charter. It warns the change serves professional politicians and urges a decisive No vote tomorrow.
The Post backs ending party enrolment and urges readers to vote tomorrow, while reminding citizens to exercise their right to cast a ballot and express personal choice.
The Post asserts the Dem party deserves support for tariff reform currency reform tax act and trust curbs endorsing President Wilson and Governor Walsh highlighting honesty efficiency and closeness to the people It urges independents to vote for the party while opposing the District Council and to vote tomorrow with a call to vote But vote.
The article laments child carelessness with matches leading to recent fatal fires at the City Hospital. It argues deaths reflect lack of domestic supervision rather than municipal protection and urges restraint and instruction for children in congested districts.
The Post urges Massachusetts voters to vote tomorrow and back the best man Walsh as an endorsement of the party platform. The nationwide focus will judge whether the old Commonwealth approves Congress’s aims and achievements.
A California judge visiting Frisco orders fried oysters and discovers a pearl in one. A jeweler notes the pearl’s fry ruin and distance from a raw oyster value. The judge pockets the pearl, contemplates its worth, and exits to a new misadventure, while a Meridian ad promotes shoe repair.
An imaginative piece describes a fictitious animal the Godagg found in South Africa blending rhino and puff-ball traits. It claims the creature stands about 15 hands high with uneven legs to navigate hills, contrasting it with the Whiffding and Golding in a humorous exchange.
Massachusetts held its first Civil War funeral on May 5 1861 for the Sixth Regiment fallen at Baltimore. Boston and Lowell observed with half mast flags, services at King's Chapel and Huntington Hall, and processions through city streets to the Richardson Light Infantry for transfer of remains.
The column reports Uncle Horace Johnson forecasts a severe early winter with heavy snow and a general disturbance from November 16 to 19. It highlights John D. Long’s temperance stance, a Newton gray squirrel campaign, and remarks on labor leader George Gunther, Worcester Academy staff changes, Cambridge pastor Dr Campbell, and zoo and aquarium curiosities.
Uncle Jabez, an old Maine fisherman, resists selling his rocky shorebound home despite two merchants and a city woman pressuring him. He finally agrees to sell for ten thousand dollars, using the windfall to fund his family's needs and May's son college, while ensuring his daughters and kin share the rewards.
A lyrical meditation on a tranquil valley painted with dream like imagery. Golden leaves sweep the rippling breeze as blue hills and a crimson sunset frame the serene resting place. The voice dwells on light moonlight sun and shadows in a poetic stroll through the valley.
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