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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1918
Page
12
The Boston Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions including Canada foreign and domestic rates. It notes postage surcharges for the Boston district and urges advance payment. The notice provides payment directions and editor contact details.
A violent letter challenges Victor Berger by citing past U S abuses such as the Lawrence strikers beating, I W W deportations, and southern lynchings to argue conditions here rival Russia. The writer asserts many events were wrong but warns readers not to flee to Russia for freedom.
The article condemns Holland for pro German sympathies praising William Hohenzollern and praising the arch assassin. It alleges Dutch authorities allowed German troops to move through Limburg breaching international law and warns that Allied defeat could have cost Dutch independence.
The piece says Hans Delbrueck and other conservatives urge a neutral inquiry into wartime breaches of international law by Germany to ease German conscience. It critiques the German people for lacking conscience and condemns their reaction to Lusitania and Belgium atrocities.
The article questions whether loan cancellations are being considered and whether allied nations might repudiate debts to the United States. It argues that French, British, Belgian, and Italian allies funded the war with blood and money, and asserts global investors still value those bonds highly. The text expresses faith in their willingness and ability to pay and notes readiness to lend again if needed.
The passage advocates easing toward broader commerce with foreign nations to foster mutually profitable exchange of goods and build surplus that ensures abundant prosperity for those countries.
A proposal in Provincetown urges establishing a memorial hospital there to commemorate the 1620 Pilgrim compact signing and the 1918 armistice. The plan notes Provincetown’s population over 4000 and lack of local hospital facilities, urging Navy cooperation and community support.
After the war the cost of living remains high but shows a downward trend as prices ease in basic metals, textiles and building materials. Wages have risen with overtime and steadier work, offsetting higher costs. The report warns against too rapid a readjustment and urges careful regulation of price declines.
Demobilizing young soldiers from cantonments feel disappointment for missing front action yet gain pride in their training. Secretary Baker told Camp Dix stalwarts to never doubt their place in the victorious army and to keep the honor bright as they grow.
Federal authority signals end of lightless nights today with state coal administrations retaining power to continue them. Since four nights a week of restricted electric lighting began, substantial coal savings are reported, but overall consumption remains high. Voluntary conservation urged by Mr. Garfield as coal supply stays constrained.
Officials urge public support for proposed conditions, arguing they will improve daily life. Citizens respond with cautious optimism, hoping for practical benefits and smoother community operations.
The Boston Elevated Railroad raises its fare by one cent to eight cents amid calls for improved service. Patrons expect better cars, more space, and more frequent runs reflecting the higher cost.
Judge Morton criticized juries for delaying verdicts to dine at county expense. He suggested juries seek his sanction for their eating bill before incurring it, warning that a pattern could grow and urging a remedy.
General Foch at 67 rises at 6 30 and ends day at 10 30. Charles Pergier, an American, to be first Washington ambassador of the Czech Slovak republic. Masaaryk appoints him before Prague duties begin. Jusserand honors Cardinal Gibbons with Legion of Honor. Cardinal says allies remain brothers in peace. Earl of Reading cancels return bookings pending Lloyd George’s permit. Bishop Brent aids welfare worker in wartime. Luis Terrazas once powerful Mexican landowner now lives modestly in the U.S. with many descendants. Frederick Ebert, born 1871, German chancellor for the regency, a Heidelberg graduate and labor unionist with Bolshevik sympathies.
Dear Miss Champagne explains that a girl may care and be loyal yet not equate love with romance. The writer notes her closeness and absence of jealousy while suggesting true love grows from deep companionship and mutual confidences rather than romantic fixation.
A humorous column mocks a baldness remedy pitch sent to Newt and Hank O Hair. The Observant Citizen notes James Vick’s centennial and columns on weather, postage stamps, and local tall tales, ending with reader letters about aurora and tides.
The piece celebrates worldwide liberty, slams the tyrant, and lauds American soldiers in France. It urges readers to support war efforts and the Red Cross Roll Call, urging donations and continued wartime activity as a patriotic duty. Copyright 1918 by Georges Matthew Adams.
The piece recalls Rheinstein once owned by Prince Henry of Prussia now state property and famed for its dramatic setting above the Rhine. It also recounts Falkenburg near Bingen, a robber castle razed by Rudolph of Hapsburg after raids that endangered river traffic. Tomorrow's Picture The Interior of Cologne Cathedral.
A reader batch inquires about flag display after armistice and homefront sentiment. Other letters confirm Mason-Dixon boundary origins 1763 67 between Pennsylvania Maryland and Virginia. Also clarifications on The Village Blacksmith reading and Haig’s nationality born in Scotland.
A speaker denounces those who claim American identity without action. He contrasts real conduct with profession, citing an old Carolina muleteer who resigns from church after admitting hypocrisy to the preacher. The anecdote underscores the need to align words with deeds.
A reader questions the existence of an Indian named Sapphire alleging Sapphire is a biblical character. The note adds that Sapphire is not tied to any specific Indian person and signals openness to conviction.
The text confuses Sapphire the gemstone with Sapphira the biblical figure, noting a misread that links Sapphire as an Indian and a blue color. It clarifies the distinction between a gem name and a biblical Har title, correcting the misunderstanding.
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