Boston Post advertisement rates and publication details
The Boston Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, including U S and Canada rates, and notices on payment, mailing, and discarding policies. It identifies Edwin A. Grozier as editor and publisher and highlights the paper’s claim of large daily circulation.
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Canada
Sinming Post
Boston Post
Postoffice
Boston
Post Publishing CO
Sunday Post
Curious Austria notes on shipments of war materiel to allies
Austria protests U S shipments of munitions, claiming violation of international law and accusing the United States of militarizing the country. The embassy frames the issue as a curious pleading and questions the logic of arms output.
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Austria
United States
Editorial Praise For New York World’s Constitution Stand
The New York World led the fight against the proposed state constitution, branding it partisan and pro corporate. It argues New York needs a non partisan progressive basic law that is simple and understandable to the average citizen.
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New York
New York World
Greaewspaper
United States
New York State
Taxation Reform Wins Constitutional Amendment
Voters decisively approved a constitutional amendment granting the Legislature new authority to separate income from intangible assets such as stocks and bonds from real property for tax purposes. The reform enables the state to adjust rates to attract intangible income and pursue genuine, just taxation.
Massachusetts Campaign Ends as McCall Wins Governor Seat
The article reflects on Massachusetts politics after the election with McCall elected governor and the Republican ticket returning safely. It urges businessmen to boost activity as a path to stronger state prosperity.
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Massachusetts
Commonwealth
McCall
Massachusetts urged ride on the good ship Prosperity
A speech praising current economic boom in Massachusetts notes conditions are favorable but calls for continued improvement and growth as industries flourish and opportunities expand.
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Massachusetts
Wilson Era Not Reflected in Walsh Defeat Commentary
The piece argues that Republican claims of a Wilson-era rebuke are unfounded. It notes the main issue of peace with honor was not on the campaign agenda, cites Massachusetts manufacturing towns increasing Walsh votes, and states four other factors, none altering Wilson administration criticism.
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Walsh
Wilson
Mexico
Massachusetts
President Wilson
Sensible Safety Advice From Lusitania Survivor
Charles E. Lauriat Jr. urges better passenger safety on ocean liners based on his Lusitania experience. He recommends proper life jacket fitting, keeping life preserver chests on decks, and opening collapsible boats with oars ready for use on each voyage.
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Lusitania
Charles E. Lauriat, Jr
Lauriat
Kenneth L. Roberts and theironies of literary fame
Poem style critique over Kenneth L. Roberts and his rivals. The note laments editors returning verses and praises bucolic wit while mocking pretentious authors. A second letter questions Harvard Athletic Association advertising the Harvard Yale game on rail billboards while tens of thousands lack tickets.
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Harvard Athletic Association
The Hocking Case Seizure of an American Ship by a British Cruiser
The Hocking seizure raises questions of ownership as British claims allege German beneficiary control. U S officials clash over registry and American investment. The Commerce Department admitted the ship under mandatory law while the State Department says flag rights do not prove ownership. The prize court evidence, not diplomacy, should resolve the matter.
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Atlantic
United States Commissioner of Navigation
Department of Commerce
State Department
United States
Cornell Crew Coach Hampered by Antiquated Equipment
Charles Courtney, Cornell crew coach, is hampered by outdated gear according to Constance Titus. She says updating the equipment could enable the team to row a mile in the time of nothing and four-fifths.
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Charles Courtney
Cornell
Constance Titus
Market Notes Stirred by Rumors and Quirky Tips
The market shows optimism with occasional dips as investors eye prospects for American Piecrust Common amid chatter of a takeover by National Cheesebox Company and a trebling of its shares. Rumors claim furloughs and misappropriation weigh on the firm. others push into Vermont Fishfood Mining and Milling despite long unpaid dividends.
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American Piecrust Common
National Cheesebox Company
Fuff
American Piecrust
Treasury
Vermont
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston Weather Past Records
The article quotes an elder noting Nov 4 weather patterns with historic highs and lows. It cites rain roughly once in five years, coldest readings from 1879 and 1891, and warmest highs in 1903 and 1914, plus seasonal day and night temperatures around 60 and 35 to 40 degrees.
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Boston
War Town Limericks at Nish Battle End
A Bulgarian, drinking buttermilk, planned a long life until a bullet at Nish ended his days. He left a young widow named Satiry Ann, OMEEOMI, in a terse wartime reminiscence.
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Battle of
Nish
Satiry Ann
Prize Fight Banter Echoes in Obscure Fan Letters
A garbled excerpt from a historical log captures fans joking about attendance at a prize fight. Dialogues reference crowd size with exaggerated figures and humorous asides about meetings and fears, reflecting spectator culture and social preoccupations of the era.
Flagg’s New Series Debuts in Next Sunday Post
The Next Sunday Post flags a fresh humor feature by James Montgomery Flagg, presenting a new series of illustrations. Readers can expect light satire and vivid caricatures in an engaging weekly format.
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Fitortal
Roortine
Bea
Financial Editors
Tision
James Montgomery Flagg
Sunday Post
Napoleon at Field of May in theatrical costume
The crowd cheered Napoleon as he appeared in a plumed hat and orange mantle at the Field of May celebration, delivering stirring words about France and the eagle. Despite the reception, royalist plots stirred Europe as coalitions formed against him and a new struggle loomed. Tomorrow's Picture The Congress of Vienna.
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Napoleon
France
National Guard
Paris
Great Britain
Francis Burdett
Napoleon Bonaparte
England
Vienna
Duke of Wellington
Germany
Alexander
Russia
Metternich
Austria
Eurpepe
Europe
Spain
Switzerland
Veterans and locals recall Bug Light days and town life
Observant Citizen highlights Captain H J McKee builder of Bug Light and old Violet captain. Notes widow Harrison studying drama at Columbia University and public library expansion in Ward 7 Tyler Oak with 3000 4000 volumes and Syrian patrons. Mentions Colonel Melvin Beal 83rd birthday and Mrs D M Oldham 84 active in Phillips Maine. Includes notes on Zetetic flat earth views, raspberry blossoms, a pheasant incident at University Press, Fitchburg Historical Society flag, Maine deer reports, and Medway beaver season.
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Ward 7
Tyler
Oak Streets
Cora L. Stewart
Treet
D. M. Oldham
Phillips
Emma Boothby
Fruitland Farms
Limerick
Bbb
University Press
Cambridge
Parkman Will Contest to Go Before Jury
Dorchester widow Grace Parkman died leaving two wills valued at about 100000 dollars. Her son Joseph Parkman contests the will alleging undue influence and mental unsoundness. Suffolk Probate Court judge certifies the will for jury trial in Superior Court.
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Grace Parkman
Thain Street
Dorchester
Joseph Parkman
Suffolk
Grant
Marjie Wins Love After Father Rejects Wealth
A wealthy Harrington father opposes Marjie marrying a poor doctor. After a serious fall nearly ends her life, a life-saving operation brings the doctor into the family. The father blesses their union, recognizing true happiness over wealth.
The Idol of Wealth in Uncle Walt’s Satire
A 1915 verse commentary derides a money driven man who uses charity for advertising and public favor. The speaker mocks the pattern of helping the poor for self gain and promoting sales while claiming virtue in church and public life.
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Walt Mason
Adams
Fads and fashions influence young wardrobes with velvet and Russian lines
Children’s styles reflect Russian influence with jumper dresses gaining favor. Velvet handbags appear in vogue as sleeves become the season’s key fashion point. Large floppy hats for girls and velvet velveteen for evening wear are noted, with quiet colors matching plaid looks, velvet bands replacing fur bands.
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