The Boston Post November 15 1910 issued daily information
The Boston Post notices subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with pricing for domestic and Canada mail, and payment terms. Contact addresses and editors are listed, emphasizing advance payment and suspension on expiration.
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Post Publishing Co
THE
Sunday Post
Canada
Boston
Maia
Post Publishing Company
Sporting Editors
Grozier
Aerial Navy Flight Opens Era of Air Navies
Eugene Ely flew a biplane from a cruiser deck in Chesapeake Bay to the mainland near Old Point Comfort. The attempt, despite an early accident, proves an aeroplane can be launched from a ship and travel offshore, forecasting future aerial fleets and naval aviation development.
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Eugene Ely
Chesapeake Bay
Old Point Comfort
Mr. Ely
Ballinger Suggests Transferring Alaska Coal Lands Case to D C Court
Secretary Ballinger proposes sending the Cunningham coal land cases from Alaska to the Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia to decide their validity. Critics say the Cunningham syndicate gained the tracts through fraud and dummy locators. The shift appears influenced by the recent election or a possible tip from President Taft.
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Ballinger
Congress
Cunningham
Alaska
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Far West
Cunningham Syndicate
Taft
Women First in Boston Elevate Car Etiquette
A Boston Elevated Railway manager inspires new signs urging men and boys to let women enter first at stations and terminals. The writer notes that male riders rush to board for efficiency, not malice, and praises placing women first in cars. The piece argues women belong first in homes and on the elevated transit.
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Chesterfield
Boston
Red Cross Endowment Drive Aims For Two Million
The American Red Cross fund, led by Taft as president and MacVeagh as chairman, seeks a $2,000,000 national endowment via city allocations based on 10 cents per capita. Boston’s share is projected at $67,000 and local citizens are urged to contribute.
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Red Cross
American Society
Mr. Taft
Austria
Prussia
Italy
France
Japan
National Endowment Fund Committee
MacVeagh
Boston
Local Appeal Seeks Small Contributions for Noble Cause
The appeal requests donations from ten cents upward to Gardner M. Lane at 50 State Street. It promises that every cent will achieve a noble ultimate destiny and urges supporters to give within their means.
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Gardner M. Lane
State Street
What Shall Our Children Do Conference Opens in Boston
A Boston chamber of commerce library conference on youth vocation begins under the Boston Vacation Bureau. The event aims to guide graduates beyond basic schooling toward the most productive use of their intelligence through informed occupation choices and practical study by experts.
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Chamber of Commerce
Boston
British Crisis Shapes Parliament’s Historic Reform Debate
The article outlines a pivotal British crisis as Parliament debates hereditary power, Lords veto reform, and colonial autonomy. It notes Ireland’s push for self rule, Redmond returning with funds to influence factions, and the likely outcome of dissolving Parliament and seeking a general election.
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House of Lords
Commons
Ireland
John E. Redmond
America
Running For Cover After Tuesday's Political Blowback
A newspaper analysis argues that post election sentiment in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut pressures monopolies. It cites the Pullman crowd, meat trust, rubber, woolen, cotton, and steel trusts hinting at price cuts as more regulation looms and November eighth reshapes policy.
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Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Meat Trust
Rubber Trust
Woolen Trust
Cotton Trust
Steel Trust
Congress
Socialist Candidate Demands Recount Notification
Fitchburg Nov 14 James J Ryan Socialist candidate for Congress in the 4th district says he will compel the boards of registers at Natick Ashland and other towns where recounts occurred to redo the vote tally claiming he was not notified of the recount.
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Fitchburg
James J. Ryan
Congress
Board of Registers
Natick
Ashland
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk What the Sphinx Says
A column by Newton Newkirk examines the Sphinx riddle tradition and its cultural echoes. The piece blends curiosity, humor, and social observation to tease out meanings behind ancient enigmas and modern commentary.
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Newton Newkirk
Wanted wife owned farm touchy job seeker in Maine
A humorous clipping from a Maine paper recounts a man seeking a wife owned farm in Augusta. He wants a farm in the wife's name and the wife herself, prompting bemused commentary on matrimonial property, with exchanges about misinterpretations and prudence.
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Augusta
Maine
Man
Why Do Married Men Seek Divorce More Than Singles
Constance Reeder of Charlestown asks why married men file for divorce more often. The respondent proposes to study the question for months before giving a proper answer, otherwise suggesting she should seek another opinion.
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Newt
Constance Reeder
Charlestown
Constance
Hofmann Delivers Virtuosic Recital in Symphony Hall
Pianist Joseph Hofmann impressed a small audience with a formidable program ranging from Beethoven to Liszt. His technical prowess produced sensational climaxes and a near Lisztian style, especially in the last pieces, though critics note the performance did not reach the pinnacle of his art.
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Joseph Hofmann
Symphony Hall
Hofmann
Mendelssohn
Liszt
Theodore Roosevelt to Address National Geographical Society
Theodore Roosevelt will be guest of the National Press Club next Friday before addressing the National Geographical Society. His Washington visit marks his first since leaving the presidency.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
National Press Club
National Geographic Society
Cost $20 Fine for Bitten Officer in Newburyport
In Newburyport on November 14 William Fowler was fined $20 in police court after he bit Officer Moynihan during a search following an evening arrest by Officers Fenders and Moynihan. He attacked as officers attempted to restrain him.
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Newburyport
William Fowler
Fowler
Fenders
Moynihan
Home style potato fillings and oat bread recipes from notices
A collection of food preparation notes and recipes including mashed potato jackets with cream and lemon, rolled oats mixture with molasses and yeast, and a potato flour dough fried biscuits. Names and addresses indicate household contributors such as Mrs Bessie Constantine and Mrs George B Barber.
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Bessie Constantine
Newton Street
Weston
E. K. Fraser
Metropolitan Avenue
Hyde Park
George B. Barber
Peace Dale
Among the Churches of Greater Boston
The season opens with Evangelical Alliances meetings led by Rev. Charles F Meserve and other ministers. Union evangelistic services planned in Jamaica Plain begin Nov 27 at First Baptist Church with Rev Arthur J Smith. Advent sermons led by Dr BE Rousmaniere and bishops from New York and Vermont will follow.
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Charles F. Meserve
D.D
Shaw University
Raleigh, N. C
The
Evangelical Alliances of
Greater Boston
Jamaica Plain
First Baptist Church
Arthur J. Smith
Rousmaniere
D. D
St. Paul's
Tremont Street
Boston
Frederick Courtney
New York
St. Paul’s Parish
Arthur C. A. Hall
Vermont
Union
O. P. Gifford
Brookline
Meridian Street Methodist Episcopal Bethel Church
Morning Musings on Mood and Manners by Walt Mason
A 1910 poem excerpt by Walt Mason argues that pretended gentleness can pass for kindness. The speaker counsels shedding temper and adopting calm outward manners to avoid burdening others.
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Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Railroad Employee Compensation Soars Past One Billion
A year saw more than 1 billion dollars paid in compensation to railroad workers, marking a 110 percent rise over the 1898 total. The figure reflects broad wage settlements and related benefits across the industry.
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