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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
16
The Boston Post issue from November 7 1918 lists subscription rates and delivery details for Daily and Sunday papers to local and foreign readers. It notes office address at 259 Washington St Boston MA and includes payment instructions and editorial contacts.
In a Boston Journal reading of political fate, Walsh notes that becoming governor requires more than a title. He suggests a sustained tenure, implying Gaynor’s bold claims may outlast his own political arc and hinting at an ongoing gubernatorial career rather than a completed rise.
The piece argues that Tammany Hall remains active despite post-election enthusiasm. It notes cartoons show the tiger alive and hanging on a gibbet, but asserts Tammany will proceed with recovery as a business organization. Fusion must stay vigilant and busy to check Tammany’s influence.
The Interstate Commerce Commission delays the effective date of reduced express rates from February 1 to give companies more time to prepare. The postponement follows protests that the original October 1 and December 1 dates were too rushed, prompting renewed assurances that monopolies should proceed promptly.
Reports say Huerta presses able bodied Mexicans into a forced army, with workers and night-shift staff allegedly compelled to dodge capture. Journalists and others are said to be detained, while the Revolutionary Constitutionalists face no such conscription.
The wine makers of California and several states gather in Washington to protest a Department of Agriculture ruling requiring labels to disclose any non grape juice contents and sugar presence. The piece argues these regulations are sound and questions objections from producers.
President Wilson selects Dr. Arnold Yaeger former Georgetown College Kentucky president as head of government in Porto Rico. Yaeger has taken oath and will sail next week. The role gains prominence amid administrative changes and local influence in the insular council.
The conditions for island development have been modified, placing Dr. Yaeger in a responsible position. The changes set new parameters for progress and oversight, signaling a shift in how the project will proceed under his guidance.
Investigation at the State Hospital for the Insane in Worcester reveals alleged rough treatment of inmates, inedible food, and inadequate bedding. Critics argue funds are not the sole cause and call for accountability and better pay, while insisting mistreatment can end without extra expense.
The 1912 homicide rate across 30 large cities averages 1.0 per 100 000. Memphis Tennessee records the worst level with 64 3 murders per 100 000. New York shows 5 6 per 100 000 while the South tops regional crime figures amid broader liberty criticism.
The piece laments an aged joke page once lively in past days. It recalls the wit’s birth and decline, urging respect for age while noting the joke page’s obsolescence. The excerpt ends with a curt aside about proper attire guidance from a women’s page.
Grace asks a columnist for advice on a love triangle naming George as her current steady and a rival. She plans to invite a third party to attend a ball to provoke George’s jealousy and gauge his commitment. The adviser asks clarifying questions about George’s temperament and potential prior engagements.
Chancellor Day of Syracuse University argued the football team’s late Detroit theater visit on the eve of the Michigan game cost rest and affected their performance in Ann Arbor. He called the outcome regrettable history and cited the missed preparation as pivotal in the Wolverines game.
The Boston News Bureau notes voters paid little heed to tariff currency or trusts in the recent election and questions how coverage would shift if Democratic defeats had occurred. It compares wartime casualty ratios and political arguments to illustrate how election outcomes influence commentary.
In a humorous scene tourists debate skulls and history while a guide points to Alexander the Great as both adult and child. A typist writes a note from Ros lindale Stenog about correcting the supervisor’s faulty sentence forward back.
As returns come in Walsh appears elected and All Sorts claims precincts still unheard will not alter the result. A Charleston preacher offers free dinners to every marrying couple and suggests boarding newlyweds first year or two. New Haven plans a new safety device, best is to walk. Ice shortages arrive earlier this season.
A detailed synopsis tracing Manon’s arc across the four acts. From Morfontain and De Bretigny’s flirtations in Amiens to Des Grieux’s pursuit in Paris, Manon’s flirtation with youth and love leads to punishment, exile, and finally death aboard a Havre voyage.
Observations include a note on a short pangram by Horace Landry of Lowell, remarks on D A R headquarters and chapter receptions, a bazaar at Copley Plaza, and plans for a Mother Goose Pageant. Reports cover West/East apple packing contrasts, raspberries and violets received by the Post, strike definitions by Mrs. Laura Cannon, and election night female presence at Bull Moose HQ.
Marthe Novick, a Volturno survivor and Ellis Island patient, became temporarily insane and leaped into New York Bay while eluding nurses. Nurse Anna Olsen plunged in, saved both, and the incident led Surgeon General Blue to open an inquiry and consider a pay increase for the nurse.
Mrs. Lewis confronts her nephew John over Amy's romance with Rudolph Foster. The scene unfolds in a village home as money, class, and fashion clash with love, independence, and family expectations. Amy eyes style over security, while John rails against a possible match for her.
A 1913 tale shows Uncle Walt Mason’s tax complaint foreshadowing government demands as John, Emily, and Levi Tower navigate a $20 loan, promises kept, and a high stakes repay plan. A warm Sunday dinner ends with a twist of coupons and return of funds via a staged repayment.
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