Boston Post subscription rates and mailing details 1916
The Boston Post lists subscription prices for U S Canada foreign and Sunday editions, with rates by duration and plan. It notes postage charges for the Boston district and advises payment by money orders, drafts, or checks to the Post Publishing Co. and lists contact numbers for the business office.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
U. S
Canada
Sunday Post
Postoffice
Maia
Tampa
Boston Post boasts largest daily circulation in U S
The Boston Post asserts it holds the largest daily morning circulation in the United States, endorsed by The Fourth Estate.
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Boston Post
United States
Honest game of baseball proves itself in Boston win
The Red Sox victory at Philadelphia clears suspicions about baseball integrity. Manager Lannin loses his share of an $80,000 potential bet for a sixth game at Braves Field, proving the sport remains on the level and conducted honestly.
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Philadelphia
Red Sox
Lannin
Braves Field
Roosevelt Slams Hyphenated Americans Threats in New York
Theodore Roosevelt backs Woodrow Wilson on immigrant duties and denounces threats of the foreign vote as treason to the American republic. Speaking to Knights of Columbus in New York, he speaks more freely now out of office, and the audience responds with approval. The former president and the president appear united on this issue, a notable alignment.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Knights of Columbus
New York
Registration Growth in Boston Signals Strong Voter Interest
The supplementary voter registration in Boston and across Massachusetts rose to 114 224, up from 111 116 last year. The rise, hailed by the Republican chair as a Republican gain, is questioned as unknown in party alignment. The text notes increased civic participation and suggests Democrats deserve a fair share of the growth.
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Boston
Republican State Committee
Siberia
London
Northwest
Britain Enters Era of Compulsory Military Service
Britain moves toward conscription as Labor leaders favor a weekly intake of 30 000 to 35 000 recruits amid cabinet divisions and calls for a wartime draft. The treasury argues every citizen may be asked to contribute at least half of their current income to support the empire.
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Great Britain
Cabinet Council
War Office
the Treasury
Britain
Walsh’s third term bid faces Republican misfires in column debate
An editorial argues Governor Walsh has solid support from his two years in office while Republicans struggle to prove he deserves a third term. It contends GOP criticisms misplace blame on a Republican Legislature for expenditures and commissions, warning weak issue campaigning will fail.
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David I. Walsh
G. O.P
Wilson
Walsh
General Court
Buffalo
Thomas H. Dacey
Boston Post Office
Elim Hill Council
Knights of Columbus
Dacey
Greater Boston
Frank J. Flynn
Goethals Reports Canal Blocked By Culebra Slides
General Goethals describes the isthmus waterway temporarily closed by slides at the Culebra cut now renamed the Galliard cut. He notes the date of reopening is unpredictable until the slides are removed and remaining material assessed, but urges continued national effort to overcome the natural obstacle.
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Goethals
Isthmus
San Francisco
Culebra
Galliard—cut
Armenia Atrocities Prompt State House Conference Call
A conference of citizens at the State House will express the public response to Armenia’s suffering. The plea asks aid for survivors and victims of Muslim atrocity under military rule, urging a prompt and generous response from our people.
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State House
Armenia
Turkey
German foreign minister argues about neutrality in Greece
The piece contrasts Germany’s charge of hypocrisy with interpretations of neutrality in Greece. It notes Greece’s welcome of the Allies as foes of the Turks and argues the Allies’ march through Greek territory lacks the ruthlessness of Germany’s Belgian invasion. The piece stresses a qualitative difference in neutrality violations.
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Herr von Jagow
German Empire
Greece
Belgium
The Newsboy Sings The City Loud And Wild
A bustling street scene centers on a newsboy shouting the day’s headlines in a foreign-sounding chant. His frantic rhythm and rapidly sold papers evoke the city’s roar and the limits of his nerves. The piece juxtaposes social jokes with brief notes on gender and kissing customs from college and medical figures.
Unimportant Fears and War Memories in a Humorous Letter
The piece mixes humorous confessions of daily fears such as frayed necktie edges and bank bill cleanliness with wartime reminiscences. It recalls cannon fire, a fictional General Szczbrzeszyn, and the Black Sea fleet, ending with a suggestion about a fictional war wanderer character.
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Russian Black Sea
G. Pobledonosetz
H. L
G. Pobiedonosetz
Villaminovskoe
Moving Picture Conventions Summarized
A satirical guide to film culture notes humor in police image effects and social stereotypes. It mocks wealthy women plotting against poor workers and jokes about stagecraft like dirtied hands and muddy nails.
Verse of a Young Man from Dvinsk and Other Verses
A humorous verse sequence features a youth from Dvinsk wooing a Minsk maiden with the ban laid by her father. The piece includes a wise girl, a man who misreads love, and a quip about betting on the Phillies. It ends with another knotty pun about Dvlinsk and a pinsk remark.
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Dvinsk
Minsk
Berlinsk
B. Bertram
Phillies
Blinsk
Dvlinsk
Sincsk
Cc. A. B
Cease DviisKing Ends in Odd Prize Debate
J. S. urges offering useful prizes next time a contest is held. He mocks past rewards like a left handed beer mug and second hand dentures. The group agrees to take the matter under advisement.
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J. S
Napoleon at Montmirail and Champaubert Aims for Paris
A reconstruction of the 1814 campaigns shows Napoleon planning bold strikes despite starving troops. He rallies volunteers with the cry long live the Emperor as Blucher’s forces push toward Paris. The French fight at Champaubert Montmirail and Vauchamps despite heavy odds.
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Paris
Napoleon
France
Joseph
Blucher
Marne
Cap
Ture Paris
Champaubert
Montmirail
Macdonald
Vauchamps
Etoges
Emperor
Odd parcel travels from Gardner to Finland and back
The Observant Citizen recounts a Finnish written parcel sent to the Vin nish Workingmen's Society in Gardner that was redirected to Helsingfors Finland due to lack of language experts. It returned to Massachusetts on Oct 11 with U S A marked on the wrapper.
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John Karvonen
theVinnish Workingmen's Society
Gardner
Fitchburg
Helsingfors
Finland
Massachusetts
The Cheerful Cherub Notes A Daily Relief
The writer Ree Caney muses on the urge for extension in everyday life and the relief found in a small break from routine. A brief light reflection on temper and whimsy in daily moments.
Ethel Robinson Hosts Costly Hallowe'en Party and Letters
In Sack Ville Ethel Robinson plans a Halloween gathering inviting Robert Oberlin and Charlie Slater. After a night of amusement and a cabbage joke, she writes two letters deciding her future, inviting Slater to dine and promising Oberlin a Sunday answer.
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Ethel Robinson
Robert Oberlin
Charlie Slater
Sack Ville
Conralto
Hallowe'en
Ethel Robinsons House
Ethel
Charlie
Oberlin
Charide Slater
Mr. Oberlin
Wise Words on Anger by Walt Mason
The speaker warns that anger harms health and career and urges calm. He cites doctors and the temper as dangerous, noting rage shortens life and wrecks work. The verse ends with a tip from Lillian who preserves youth by counting to a million before losing temper.
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Ton
Lillian
Walt Mason
Adams Newspaper Service
Waterproofing Shoes With Beeswax Method
Household hints describe dissolving beeswax with sweet oil to waterproof shoes. Warm the soles and pour melted wax onto the leather, holding near fire to soak in, then add more until no absorption. Issued under Mrs Everett F Chamberlin of Abington at 285 Wrymouth Street.
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Everett F. Chamberlin
Wrymouth Street
Abington
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