Boston Post announces October 7 1922 issue details
The Boston Post announces subscription rates and office details for the October 7 1922 issue. Rates cover U S and Canada foreign and domestic subscriptions, daily and Sunday combinations, and mailing charges. Editorial staff and publishing information are listed including editor and business manager.
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Boston Creates Municipal Air Board To Promote Flight
Boston forms a Municipal Air Board after General Ed wards' suggestion. Mayor Curley selects a representative body to foster aviation in the city, aiming for a landing field on East Boston flats and stronger civic interest in flying.
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Drastic Boston Police Ride-Share Crackdown Ordered
The text reports Superintendent Crowley ordering a strong police action to curb a widespread practice of youths and others “getting free transportation.” It notes prior promises had failed, and warns officers to monitor and stop the dangerous habit as it spreads.
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Standard Oil Melons and Stock Dividends Rise
The Standard Oil group drives activity with large stock dividends from Oil of California and Standard of New York while other units plan similar moves. Analysts note the long term growth from past splits and emphasize the cumulative value of reinvested dividends in the oil empire.
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Dissolution of the Oil Octopus Fueled by Growth
The article argues that dissolving the oil combination did not cripple the industry. It notes that the component parts of the old Oil Octopus prospered amid a thriving, deeply entrenched oil ecosystem, where age and company strength spurred massive profits despite the dissolution.
No War on Turkey in 1917 Would Have Helped, Says Authority
A Massachusetts political group cites Dr. James L. Barton, arguing a U S declaration of war on Bulgaria and Turkey in 1917 would have been futile and harmful. Barton says such a move would not reach the enemy, would divert aid from allies, and would endanger missionaries and Americans in the region. He cites Ludendorff to support that stance and contends declared war would not have altered the outcome in the east.
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Maine Governor Baxter Defers Brewing Company Charter
In Maine, Governor Baxter refuses incorporation papers for a brewing venture in the British West Indies, arguing the move respects the law while warning against lax chartering. He says Maine charters have previously let swindles operate and vows to scrutinize corporate applicants.
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Women to Contest Congress Seats in Fall Ballot
An American political survey lists 14 women seeking election this fall to Congress, including four for the Senate and ten for the House. Six are Democrats, four Republicans, one Prohibitionist and one Socialist. Congresswoman Robertson of Oklahoma is favored to be reelected. the Senate is not expected to see a female member soon.
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Mayor Pushes Edwards Bust for City Hall Display
Mayor Curley announced that a bust of Major-General Edwards by C. Paolo, twice rejected by the Art Commission as unfit for city treasures, will be placed at City Hall after a fundraising drive. The drive began with a $10 contribution and reached $30, with expectations to meet the required marble cost within a week.
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All Sorts Snap at The Behavior of Smart Children
Cartoonish quips on modern life note how clever children misplace wit and how adults respond to coal shortages and marriage realities. The piece teases social trends with humorous lines attributed to Bob Quillen, reflecting a light, period voice.
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Silent Testimony of a Life Well Lived
A quotation highlights the power of living righteously as the strongest sermon to the world. It emphasizes that deeds convey conviction louder than words and urges integrity in daily conduct.
Sur Le Tapis In Fighting Mood
A letter writer recounts an alleged phantom thief who stole the wordy letters from his typewriter in the night. He copies “eth” and “eph” with substitutions and vows to identify the culprit and punish the trespasser with bold threats. The piece preserves a humorous, old newspaper tone.
Boston's Warmest And Coldest October Records Cited
The oldest inhabitant recalls Boston's weather on October the ith day with official highs around 86 in 1912 and 84 in 1879 while noting a coldest reading of 30 in 1883 and no notable anomalies in recent years.
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Toronto as a rising North American hub and mineral frontier
The article portrays Toronto as a major Canadian financial and business center with a strong English-speaking population, rapid growth since the 1800s, and a pivotal role in Ontario's economy. It highlights Ontario’s vast size, lake country scenery, and rich mineral potential including nickel and the cobalt district with historic ties to Hudson Bay Company records, forecasting further exploration and mining prospects tomorrow's picture a Habitant's Home.
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Observant Citizen notes pledges and fashions in 1920s Boston
The Observant Citizen compares pledge culture from abstaining alcohol to anti reckless driving pledges. It comments on skirts length, rings and politicos like Senator Lodge, and cites a New York Tribune poem. It mentions baby identification beads in a Boston hospital and the one step dance trend in London. It ends noting Tech students’ car storage yard and auto theft warnings.
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Post’s Attitude on Lynching Expresses Gratitude to Editor
A reader thanks the newspaper for its editorial criticizing mob violence. The letter condemns lynching, denounces Southern bigotry, and asserts the North’s guilt while noting African Americans progress and faith in divine justice.
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Editor Queries on Accent and Facts From 1920s Post
Reader letters discuss word accent in pomance and Burnsides, territorial divisions, normal schools in Framingham Westfield and others, liquor license receipts under prohibition, Tennyson crabbe and Crabbe parallels, and slow motion film tech using high speed cameras with 14 feet of film per second yielding 224 exposures.
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Senses and bonuses in Massachusetts World War I roster
Historical note questions the seven senses cited by Don Quixote and Aristotle and adds debate on orientation and temperature as senses. It then states Massachusetts awarded 100 dollars per person for active duty between 1917 and 1918 to officers, enlisted men, nurses, clerks, and state representatives in naval and Marine service.
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