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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1921
Page
20
The notice lists subscription rates for the Boston Post and Sunday Post including U S Canada foreign and postal district surcharges. It also provides editor and staff contact points and states Associated Press rights and republication terms.
Hull inquest ends with verdict due to accident after six weeks of deliberation. No cause or fault identified though over forty lives were lost including sixteen Americans. Highlights the peril of air flight and the need for safety improvements.
The Springfield Republican notes the German marks decline despite the large weekly print run of 79,000 marks, arguing that printing money without real backing collapses value. It recalls brokers four years earlier touting marks as a safe speculation, misjudging the fiat currency risk.
The Michigan Supreme Court upheld a husband as head of the family and responsible for his wife's law infractions under Prohibition. The ruling states the husband has common law control over household affairs and finances, affecting penalties for violations by a spouse.
The article advises voters to confirm their name on the registration list and notes more than six weeks remain before registration closes at City Hall. It mentions an additional opportunity for Sheenede at the cavera.
The Boston League of Women Voters enters the campaign as observers. A Pittsburgh Common Pleas Court decision held exact age is needed for identification and approximate age will not suffice. It suggests registration may require only the year, not month and day. A municipal problems questionnaire for mayoral candidates is proposed to elicit public responses.
The piece argues that Congress must not adjourn on November 10 or 11, warning that any delay would threaten the armament conference and tax relief. It asserts Democratic leaders, notably Mr Underwood, will not disrupt the conference and urges lawmakers to remain in session to push vital measures. It frames public support for Harding and the conference as paramount and cautions against partisan moves.
The article notes that 28 states report progress in reducing illiteracy since 1910, with adults and children increasingly taught in night schools and mill courses. Connecticut shows a worse rate at 6.2 percent in 1920, up from 6 percent, possibly due to influx of illiterate aliens, with expectation for explanation.
President Harding calls on mayors and state governors to form relief organizations for unemployment. Mayor Peters and Western city executives have acted. Organized effort can offset joblessness, create public and private work, and speed recovery by coordinating help and expanding employment sources.
A humorous letter ponders breeding hens to lay monogrammed eggs while recalling square eggs that allegedly stay put. The writer jokes about teaching hens the alphabet and posting monograms in the hen house, ending with a note not to send cash orders yet.
The narrator in a rural Vermont tale describes the hunting season opening with feverish excitement across San Halban and nearby towns. Boys prepare with makeshift gear, discuss duties, and emphasize preparation, safety, and self-reliance while sharing humorous anecdotes about rabbits, bears, rats, and bounty.
Stories of the Fistic Arena features Witwer in his amusing life in the squared circle with a debut in the upcoming issue of the Rosaf ton Sunday Post Magazine.
The Observant Citizen recalls Junius Brutus Booth's first New York appearance in Richard III and notes Booth's Boston earnings as actor-manager at Tremont Theatre. The column also discusses weather shifts, umbrella prices, Mt. Washington snow, Arlington subway timing, and local traffic history.
Myra plans a festive 10th anniversary dinner while John is detained with a visitor. She improv as guests Fay Arthur and a captain, singing and dancing while John confronts the scene. The party exposes his neglect and the bitterness of a deserted wife, ending with a sharp accusation and uneasy memories.
A sweeping 19th century account traces growth in wealth and population, territorial expansion, and rising tensions over slavery. It covers the Mexican War acquisitions, Kansas turmoil led by John Brown, the Harper’s Ferry raid, and the path to Lincoln’s 1860 election and Southern secession.
A social gathering ends with an emotional farewell as the narrator performs The Rosary, moving Fay to tears and prompting reflections on jealousy and loyalty. John admits thoughtlessness and vows gentler conduct, while the captain is humorously dismissed as unsuitable. The scene closes with hinted romance and bittersweet goodbyes.
The oldest resident recalls Boston temperatures for October Sundays noting a warm 85. In 1916 officials recorded coldest on this date as 58. No rainfall reported in Boston on the Ante Avertue date.
The Boston Post says the Necessities Commission findings on lunch price increases are not surprising. It notes the public question remains what can be done, urging readers to carry their own lunches.
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