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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1915

Page

12

Post Publishing Co. subscription rates and notices

Annual and six month rates for U S and Canada with foreign per copy pricing. Sunday post to Canada at two dollars yearly. Monthly, six month and three month rates. Boston district postage extra. All payments in advance. send by mail or money order to POST PUBLISHING CO.

U. S Canada Sunday Post Foreien Boston Posteffice Maes Post Publishing CO

Vice President Seen Happy At Work Amid Farce Remark

Washington dispatch notes the Vice President has enjoyed the role, acting informal and lighthearted. It raises whether Marshall approves such material and if it reflects his view of the vice presidency as a farce and potential non nomination by Democrats.

Washington Marshall United States

Oldest to Greatest Andorra's Quiet Voice in Peace

The president of Andorra, one of the world's oldest republics, sends greetings to the American president and compliments the U S stance on neutrality. Andorra, tiny between Spain and France with 175 square miles and 6000 people, has maintained independence for over a thousand years and offers its feeble voice toward a peace conference.

Andorra Spain France

Anti Zeppelin Raids Highlight London Air Defense Compare

Following a Zeppelin raid that caused many deaths and injuries in London readers call for stronger protection. The piece notes Paris avoids raids due to France’s airborne defense system and praises French air corps patrols. Londoners wonder why they cannot match this protection.

London Metropolis Paris

Wood for the Poor and a Baseball Posession Question

Forester Rane reports the State Forestry Department has thousands of cords of wood ready for transport to charity groups to aid the poor, sourced from gypsy moth kill trees. Also included is a legal note on who possesses a pitched baseball, with the New Jersey Law School debate and authorities cited. A light column closes with assorted items about a New York sports writer’s all star pick, a Monticello clover count, and suffragettes planning open umbrella demonstrations.

State Forestry Department Rane Massachusetts Association of Relief Officers New Jersey Law School of Newark Law School Hooper Lewis

Suffrage Demonstration Planned in Boston Afternoon

The suffrage host plans a distinctive and picturesque display in Boston this afternoon. The event is framed as a notable moment of inspiration for the equal suffrage movement in the area, promising significance beyond its inception.

Boston

Parade of today signals social and industrial influence

The article argues that the parade and pageant for suffrage will show a powerful social movement. It notes the event could become a significant force in the community, reflecting broader changes in political and cultural life and worth seeing for its illustrated sentiment.

Independent Vote Likely to Decide Massachusetts Governor

The Independent vote in Massachusetts has long shaped state elections and is expected to decide the next governor. The piece argues David I. Walsh, a Democrat with progressive aims and no ties to special interests, should appeal to independents and win broader support for a third term.

Massachusetts Pelling Place Bay State Russell Douglas Foss Walsh David I. Walsh

Germans Rally Behind War Loans Across World Conflicts

In Germany the three imperial loan drives, totaling about £6.27 billion, show rising public generosity. The first, over a year ago, drew more than a billion dollars. the second, in March, over two billion. the third was oversubscribed, bringing the total to roughly 12 billion marks or over $3 billion. The Kaiser hails this unity as a victory on the battlefield.

Germany

Marching Girls And Political Ramblings Of Kenneth L. Roberts

A fragmentary piece reflecting on suffrage marchers and flirtatious verse contrasted with satirical lines. The text shifts to a public notice about a map of warring nations for 30 cents and a quip about German officers and political figures including William J. Bryan and Robert Lansing.

Washington Europe William J. Bryan Sec Robert Lansing Lansing

The Young Man from Dvinsk Verse Batches

Humorous limericks recount a series of comical men from Dvinsk Minsk Pekinsk and Duna burg. Each stanza highlights a comic trait or mishap such as ill health elopement laundry misadventures and a brickballed wife. The tone stays light and playful with playful rhyme endings.

Rewards Contest Misses Crowns Big Watch Prize

The Dvinsk contest awarded a beautiful 89 cent watch to H. B. D. of Boston alias Vera Looney after editor deliberation. Supplementary prizes went to W. A. Randall Derby Maine M. A. Murphy Boston Bertie Bertram Dorchester H Lee Somers Boston G P Webster Ward Hill Mass C A B Newton Centre Sadie and T O M Chelsea.

Dvinsk Boston Vera Looney W. A. Randall Derby M. A. Murphy Bertie Bertram Dorchester H. Lee Somers G. P. Webster Ward Hill Mass Newton Centre Sadie T. O-M Chelsea A. B T-O-M

Napoleon At The Threshold Of A New Continental War

French forces under Napoleon confront rapidly advancing Austrians and Prussians as Paris fears betrayal from within. The emperor rallies troops, lashes at Austrian delays, and warns allies while contemplating armistice games. The Royalist mood shifts amid invasions across France.

France Prussia Russia Austria Napoleon Paris East Prussia Konissberg Gallieni Marne Blucher Prince Schwarzenberg Josephine

Winter Warnings and Local Happenings in Malden and Boston

In morning light a large flock of wild geese visited Spot Pond while resident ducks and swans protested. Observant Citizen notes squirrels storing acorns in Franklin Park and a red breasted pheasant shot near Third Hill. Other items include Compact Day postponed to Nov 25 due to Sunday observance, a Lenni/Lannin Sox follow up, and local notices on Dress-Up Week in Lawrence and Boston fireman retirements.

Malden Metropolitan Park Commission Metropolitan Spot Pond Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Massachusetts Society of “Compact Bradford Franklin Park Third Hill Wollaston

Rita and the Grandmother's Clothes Treasure

A rainy day prompts Rita to pull apart an old trunk where three children find grandmother’s clothes and a letter. Rita discovers hidden government bonds sewn in a dress hem, inherited by Edith's daughter. The bonds bring wealth to restore the family's finances, credited to the children's innocent scavenging.

Rita Jane Elsie Bob Little Selma Mr. Clarke Schop Selma Grandmother Edith

Wooden arms and legs spark a townwide slander tale

A poem by Walt Mason warns how rumors about Alexander’s supposed wooden limbs spiral through a town. He threatens to strike back at liars, while the town erupts in scrapping, fear, and fake stories reaching every corner.

Alexander Johnsing Gregg Lyman Leander Jakes Walt Mason Adams Newspaper Service

Fall fashion brings velvet gowns and velvet hats

Teather turbans and small street hats return to style this fall. Velvet gowns stored away offer numerous styling options for modern outfits.

Frock Trim Ideas With Taffeta and Linen Contrast

The article discusses using taffeta for a high fashion look and linen for practical collars and cuffs. It suggests pairing plain fabrics with contrasting striped collars and cuffs for children's dresses to improve serviceability and style.

Oldest Inhabitant Reflects on Boston Weather Pattern

The observer notes Oct 16 weather as rarely rainy, cites a few historical temps including 60s at midday and around 40s at night. He recalls the 18th of October as the hottest, with 8 degrees noted in 1897, and mentions 30 to 36 degrees as cold benchmarks in past years.

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