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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1915
Page
16
The Boston Post lists subscription prices for U S and Canada and foreign rates. It notes daily and Sunday packages, mailing details, and advance payment requirement with instructions for renewals and delivery issues.
The Boston Post asserts it holds the largest daily morning circulation in the United States, emphasizing its lead in reach and readership among daily newspapers.
The Rev. Daniel Wingate Waldron, chaplain of the Massachusetts House since 1878, marks his 75th birthday with best wishes and congratulations.
A 1920s critic warns against delaying removal of high pressure boilers under the Boston Public Library staircase. He argues suspicion warrants immediate decommissioning and relocation funding, urging action now rather than an indefinite “some time” plan.
The piece argues cold storage prevents greater egg price rises by supplying off season demand. It condemns the misleading claim that stored eggs are strictly fresh and calls for penalties on deceitful sellers.
Edward Willard dies, ending a notable English speaking stage career. Trained in classical fundamentals, his voice and facial control conveyed intellig ent performances that appealed to broad audiences. He remained popular in both his homeland and abroad throughout his career.
Mr. Willard did not appear in America but his charming personality and artistic efforts will be long be recalled.
The Ancona sinking raises whether the captain attempted escape after warnings and if Germany’s pledge to warn liners before sinking holds. The piece notes Austria’s lack of a formal pact and argues neutral nations should stay hands off if the captain took responsibility by attempting escape.
A Boston talk by Major Henry L. Higginson argues against dual citizenship, asserting full loyalty to the United States is required. He notes some European laws still bind naturalized individuals to their birth nations and calls for changes to naturalization laws.
A tribute to European women who took over work in fields factories and workshops during war. They endure sorrow from front line losses while aiding their countries, establishing a new role for women and often wearing mourning.
The piece urges Massachusetts women to register and vote in municipal elections focusing on school matters to demonstrate their desire for the ballot. It argues that collective female participation would settle the suffrage question more convincingly than parades.
A humorous exchange features Newton Newkirk and a correspondent named Bob. The letter questions drunken bravado after a night out, with Newkirk replying he keeps eyes open and denies boasting about sobriety the next day. The playful back and forth centers on drinking, bravado, and social pretense.
In a scathing critique of the Boston Elevated Railway, a union-tinged report argues that crew passengers overuse seats, stressing that standing riders generate profit through straps while seated passengers harm dividends. The item condemns strap hangers for lax loyalty and calls for reform to preserve dividends and finances.
Napoleon faces a late turn at Waterloo as Prussia under Blucher and Grouchy pressure the French lines. Ney leads the guard in a doomed push, while Napoleon debates recalling Grouchy and sending more troops to seal victory or lose to the British defense.
Narrator recalls a car stripped of parts including carburetor speedometer tires and transmission. After draining oil and removing the top, only the steering wheel and universal joint remain, proving a car cannot run without its vital components. He notes discovering an engineless hood on a potential second-hand purchase.
Governor Walsh to remain in Boston after his term, likely at the Hotel Lenox, with annual civic updates from the Observant Citizen. Belfast triplet heifers intrigue readers, while toy exhibitions, city hall milestones, and local aquaculture pursuits populate a bustling Massachusetts scene.
A devoted husband Bob loves golf as he plans to teach his wife Helen the game. Helen, initially sidelined, pursues lessons with family help and rapid progress at a nearby club. She seeks guidance and a better game, while Bob promises instruction this summer.
After a lesson on correct grips and swings, Helen edges Bob 2 up over nine holes, securing a surprising three stroke lead overall. Bob storms and blames poor shots, while Helen stays calm and modest, choosing to join Mrs. Edwards for more friendly rounds with the ladies.
Household hint advises blending four with milk or water for one minute then using an egg beater to achieve a perfectly smooth mixture. Attributed to Sarah M. Currier of 49 Fayette Street East Lynn.
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