Boston Post 1914 Subscriptions Rates and Mailing Details
The Boston Post lists daily and Sunday subscription rates for U S and Canada with annual and multi month options. Foreign and Canada copy pricing, postage, and mailing notes are provided along with payment instructions to POST PUBLISHING CO.
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Post Publishing Co
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Mass
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Canada
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Sunday Post
Ponteffice
Mose
A Great Soldier "Bobs" Dies For Country
A Great Soldier "Bobs" dies. his devotion to the British soldier is praised as greater than Lord Roberts alive. The aged veteran is remembered for his lifelong service and willingness to sacrifice, believed to inspire patriotism at home and in the field.
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Bobs
Lord Roberts
Frank PD. Johnstone
Railway Mail Service
Clearing House
Congress Street
Russia adopts absolute dry regime as prohibition spreads
The article notes Russia's new total prohibition starting Saturday night banning all alcoholic beverages including beer and wine. It highlights widespread public struggle to stock liquor and predicts a sharp revenue drop for the state, estimating about 750 million dollars shortfall against tax needs.
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Russia
The Price of Beef and Its Far Reach
A cattleman links high beef prices to costly grazing land and land conversion in the West. He notes crops replacing livestock as farmers seek quick profits from grain and produce. The piece questions the moral right to slaughter calves for veal amid food shortages and rising living costs.
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United States
New England
The Food Supply and Record Harvest In The United States
The report of the Department of Agriculture shows a record harvest for the season with October figures. Total farm crop value at current prices nears 5 billion dollars, the most valuable crops yet grown. Wheat tops 891 million bushels and corn 2.705 billion bushels, with potatoes over 400 million. The text notes strong world demand and rising prices, affecting both U.S. producers and global needs.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
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The fragment discusses sustaining food prices and pride in the republic’s soil wealth as the basis of prosperity, signaling a policy or national message about agricultural abundance.
Bombs Target New York Courts in Anarchist Plot
Over the past week two bombs targeted courts in New York. A blast at the Bronx Court House damaged the building while a device under seats at the Tombs Police Court was detected and extinguished. The piece calls for swift punishment if a conspiracy to terrorize justice is proven.
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New York
Bronx Court House
Tombs
The Visit to America Promotes Panama Pacific Exposition
The Panama Pacific Exposition at San Francisco will open February 20 1915 despite prophecies. Buildings near completion and materials arriving from worldwide sources showcase American resources and government stance amid war. The event aims to prove Americans value America for Americans and celebrate U S industry science and arts.
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San Francisco
America
Children and Parents in Era of Infant Mortality Debate
The American Society for Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality in Boston sessions promotes healthy youth and civic virtue. It urges parents to instill obedience, respect for elders, and lawfulness, warning lax home influence breeds risk as children mature. A Society for Prevention of Ignorance in Parents could aid this effort.
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American Society For Study and Prevention of
Boston
Open Season for Deer in Massachusetts Opens at Sunrise
The deer hunting season starts at sun up today and lasts through Saturday night. Pheasants totaled about 9000 as estimated by the commissioners, with many birds likely to escape. Large deer herds are protected on private reservations in the Berkshire region, while farmers must guard fields during the close months.
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Massachusetts
Berkshire
How a Judge Should Not Dismiss a Court Case
A letter from Dorchester, Massachusetts criticizes a Jersey City defendant’s case dismissal for stolen property. The writer argues judges must not drop trials summarily and suggests extreme, satirical punishment to illustrate the danger of bypassing due process.
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Newt
I. M. Wise
Dorchester
Mass
Foggy Cape duck hunt yields five ducks and two corpses
A fogbound Cape duck hunter fires into the air and drops five ducks along with a fox and a raccoon, all from a single shot. A separate tale recalls fishing in thick fog where a mallard nabs the bait and jumps above the water.
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Amesses
Spinnis
Ater
Observant Citizen reports diverse Boston notes and tales
The column recounts Miss Annette Sullivan’s 100 prize pockets at a Nov 19 nurse alumnae fair, postal rushes for Christmas, guards at Longfellow Park, a Taunton raccoon hunt, and Miss Alice Carpenter’s suffrage circle in New York. It also mentions the Fulton submarine tender trials, Douglas fir use in Lynn Grammar School plans, and a pine shoot moth alert from Washington.
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Annette Sullivan
Boston City Hospital
Brunswick
Miss Sullivan
Malden Contagious Hospital
Alice Carpenter
Boston
National Progressive Party
Woman's Political Union
New York
Leonard M. Thomas
Frances Higginson Cabot
H. O. Havemeyer
A. A. Anderson
Edward Livingston Hunt
M. F. Burk
New Lynn Grammar School
New England
Pacific
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Insane Woman's Mind Restored by Explosion
In Sheboygan Wisconsin Grace Greenwood regained rationality after an explosion triggered by a lamp she threw at her guardian. A lighted stamp she tossed caused a wall blast and house fire, but once the danger passed she was found to be sane again.
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Sheboygan
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Grace Greenwood
Woman Forced to Dig Graves to Support Five Children
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on November 16 a Domestic Relations Court heard Mrs John Shedlock widow of a cemetery sexton testify she was compelled to dig graves to guarantee support for five children and to preserve her husband’s job.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
John Shedlock
Sherman’s Atlanta to Savannah March Remembered Fifty Years On
Fifty years after Sherman’s march began from Atlanta to the Sea the article recalls the 1864 campaign. It notes the 60 000 man force live off the land and destroy Georgia railways while sparing unhostile property, with Savannah captured after rough weather and limited enemy opposition. It mentions cargo burns and 78 Union casualties overall.
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Sherman
Atlanta
Georgia
Savannah
Mutual Agreement Ends in Family Separation on a Train Ride
A mother Rose Mason travels by train to New York with her young son Jack after an agreed separation with John Mason. Years later John, living in Buffalo, searches for Rose and their daughter while Rose, a nurse in New York, worries for Jack who may be lost on the streets. A chance encounter with a lost girl prompts Rose to seek her child.
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Rosse Mason
New York
Jack
John
Rose
John Mason
Buffalo
Rose Mason
Ross
Rosey
The Loafers Versus The Winter Toiler Poem
A 1914 verse by Walt Masor contrasts the diligent worker who endures winter and shares his provisions with the lazy neighbor. The narrator mocks loafers while praising industrious effort and communal generosity amid looming sleet and cold.
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Hudson’s Bay
Walt Masor
Adams
Boy Lost Finds Help As Rose Returns
A frightened boy on the street says he is lost. John comforts him and carries him as Rose arrives. The scene ends with a warm reunion and a joyful embrace for the boy, followed by a note that a governess job was advertised the next day.
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Sonny
John
Rose
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