Boston Post TV The Independent Democratic Paper of New England
The Boston Post announces print and circulation details for international distribution and pricing plans for newspapers. Advertises editor and staff credits and Associated Press rights. Mentions offices in Boston and London and Paris and claims largest daily circulation.
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Independent Democratic Paper of
New England
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Richard Grozier
William A. Grozier
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United States
Santa on Deck Again Christmas fund appeal urges early gifts
The Post notes Santa Claus is ready for his season of giving to Greater city children. It stresses the growing workload of aiding the submerged poor and urges early contributions, asserting readers’ sympathy will answer and that funds are needed in advance.
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Post
Newberry Resigns Over Partisan Senate Pressure
Truman Newberry argues discretion was key as he resigns from the Senate to avoid removal amid partisan attacks. He cites Republican and Democratic backlash and notes a slim temporary majority kept him in before a GOP backed resolution condemned excessive expenditures.
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Truman H. Newberry
Senate
Newberry
Roosevelt Robinson Read President Letter At New York Meeting
Corinne Roosevelt Robinson drew attention by reading a semi official letter from President Harding at a Republican women’s club in New York. The reading, tied to Prohibition policy, drew criticism for breaking proprieties and for discussing a delicate subject in public. Reporters attended the event, and the incident stirred political controversy in Washington.
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Washington
Corinne Roosevelt Robinson
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Readig
New York
Harding
White House
A. Robinson
United States
Women in Politics Face Restrictive Role and Silence
A fragment highlights gender barriers as women new to politics are warned against quotation or revealing facts without explicit permission. The note underscores a culture of restraint impacting public discussion and representation.
Turnstiles for Boston Elevated spark public outcry
The Boston Elevated railway plans automatic dime-in-the-slot turnstiles at all stations drawing strong opposition. Critics note New York experience shows slower crowds higher friction and public disgust. Concerns focus on service quality and fare value amid calls to improve running more cars.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
New York
the Post
A New Dictatorship Foretold in France Debate
The French Senate debate on woman suffrage features strong opposition. A leader warns granting political equality could yield a dictatorship of sex. With 1,800,000 voting age women, practical unity of ballots remains unlikely amid entrenched male opposition.
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France
Charlotte Corday
Boston’s Declining Exports Highlight Rail Rate Bias
Boston shows a sharp drop to ninth in exports while third in imports for the year ending June 30 1922. The piece blames long standing railroad rate differentials for diverting business to Philadelphia Baltimore New Orleans and Galveston and urges a fair Commerce Commission ruling.
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New England
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New Orleans
Galveston
Commerce Commission
To Broadcast Address by Cox for Girl Scouts
Governor Cox will deliver an address to Massachusetts Girl Scouts parents and friends. Mrs. Cox will broadcast the message from Medford Hillside station tomorrow evening. Greyhounds are in a class by themselves and not true hounds.
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Cox
Girl Scouts
Governor Cox
Massachusetts Girl Scouts
Medford Iillside
Girl Scout Movement
Lantern Caused Barn Fire After Hen and Horse Mishap
Newton Newkirk Massachusetts farmer lights lantern in barn after dark. The lantern hung on a peg near a horse and a panicked hen caused the lantern to fall into dry hay, igniting a blaze that destroyed barn and contents valued at 310 000. Debates blame the hen the horse the lantern and the farmer. The lesson urges finishing chores before sundown.
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Massachusetts
Witty musings and social quips from Bob Quillen
A collection of humorous one liners and social observations. The piece blends sharp remarks on modesty, labor, science, and daily life with pointed jabs at habits and fashions. The closing line credits Bob Quillen.
Observant Citizen Reflects On Four Year Mark Since German Surrender
The column notes the four year anniversary of the German fleet's surrender and of the Majestic's Boston harbor status. It recalls Massachusetts residents with a blend of nostalgia and local pronunciation quirks, and cites Waltham Free Press-Tribune on Conk-ud versus Concord. It also mentions the "Big Four" leaders Washington Coolidge Lodge Gillett Weeks and a humor charge against Weeks with an old country story about Mary and John.
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The Simple Life and Human Wants Quote
A quoted aphorism by Phil Ossifer asserts that man’s wants drive needlessly greater desire, suggesting fulfillment lies in simplicity rather than accumulation. The line contrasts needs with wants as a moral or philosophical teaching.
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Phil Ossifer
New England Christmas Trees Face Canadian Competition
A Nova Scotian report notes large shipments of young fir trees prepared for Boston, expected to be sold at about one dollar each this Christmas, as local New England trees face foreign competition.
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Boston
Superfine or Fine Boston Anecdotes On Trains and Romance
A montage notes new jerkless streetcars in Boston and lighter social vignettes. Letters praise the 1923 jerkless car while street life and opera chatter mix with tales of Millicent Forbes and Rodney Bassett as two Boston-area youths pursue romance and personal improvement amid social banter.
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Beulah Robbins
Alden Belcher
Millicent Forbes
Luella Bates
Beulah
Millicent
Julia Philbrick
Boston
Rufus Bonney
Oscar Pond
Percy Randall
Herbert Marsh
Mitty Flanders
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Rodney Bassett
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Amasa
Joe Pellet
Joe
Rod
Niahe
Post Letter Box And Wedding Envelope Etiquette
Correspondents seek reply envelopes. question arises who bears loss when an altered check is cashed. An authority notes banks carry responsibility for false signatures while depositors handle altered checks. Also asks about wedding announcement envelopes and proper inside outside addressing.
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Scientific American
Household Hints for Ironing Lace and Gilding Tips
The article offers lace ironing methods to preserve width and keep selvedge straight, with technique for raised patterns using felt or blankets. It also describes gilding lace with gold dust and banana oil to create a decorative band, plus a remark about formaldehyde production from gas and alcohol.
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Lucy Sparks
Oldest Inhabitant recalls Boston cold records for November date
A historical note recalls Boston’s bitter cold on a November day, citing official records from 1879 and 1980s weather extremes. It mentions warmest conditions for the date and a dry decade, with fragmented lines implying a local memory of rain absence.
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Boston
Rise of Oil Fields Sparks Eastern Rush to Pennsylvania
A decade after the California gold rush a quiet farming region near Oil Creek awakens as oil fields attract crowds from nearby towns. Some 20 barrels daily come from the interior reservoir as hamlets like Bonanza Flats and Petroleum Centre spring up. The drive to wealth mirrors California’s boom with crooks and saloons present, yet Pennsylvania wields stern law in contrast to criminal excesses in the West.
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Pennsyl
Vania
Oil Creek
Bonanza Flats
Cow Run
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Funkville
Red Hat
Es Vigilantes
Crimainala
Until Further Notice No Stories Without SASE
Editorial note states no stories will be returned unless accompanied by a self addressed stamped envelope and requests retention of a copy of the story sent.
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Poem Snippet From a Scrapbook About a Dancing Grandmother
A nostalgic verse recalls a grandmother dancing in her youth with a dainty dress and a poised smile. Now she sits rocking and knitting, her figure neat and her kindness clear as a partner bows in memory.
Massachusetts Willing and Witnesses Query
A reader asks how to draft a legal will in Massachusetts and how many witnesses are required. The answer notes that twenty one years old is needed and three witnesses are required, none of whom may benefit from the will.
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