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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1922
Page
8
The document cites alleged prewar signs in 1914 from England and Russia and claims German actions were mirrored by Allied preparations. It lists specific comments from officials, ambassadors, and royal figures, including Russia’s Crown Council and Japan’s naval attache, as evidence of a looming conflict.
Expert notes that the Kaiser’s arguments blaming Russia France England and Belgium for the war rest on vague exaggerated or unsubstantiated claims. He warns that Entente powers can point to Austria and Germany actions that forced war on Serbia and threatened Europe with broader conflict.
An American traveler recalls May 1914 in the Caucasus, noting troop formations and quiet authorities in Tiflis. He reports on mobilization orders, Czar Nicholas II's hesitation, and German and French influence cited by Prince Tundutoff.
The Young Men's Christian Association was formed in London on June 6 1844 with initial meetings held among members in rooms and beds.
Frank Roman of Wilmington sent a remarkable harvest to the Boston Post. Thirteen apples, larger than baseballs, grew on one branch and bore a hidden message From Frank Roman to the Boston Post. Roman pasted letters on green fruit, which showed beneath as the apples reddened. The tree is seven years old and will bear more fruit.
In Amesbury the Macy house marks the 1657 Quaker shelter tale. Thomas Macy risked arrest by letting Quakers seek refuge from a harsh law, then ferried his family to Nantucket to escape anger. Whittier’s poem captures the spirit, making the house a Whitier Land pilgrimage site.
A transcontinental railroad contemplates installing large floodlights on the observation platform to allow passengers to view the scenery at night. The project aims to enhance the passenger experience during evening travel.
Boston society women gather as saleswomen to support the Household Nursing Association and Simmons College Endowment Fund at a cooperative rummage sale. Attics of old Boston homes yielded items including French stained glass windows, two silk Japanese prints, furniture, paintings, and jewelry under direct oversight of the households and Simmons committees.
Boston workers will launch a week long drive to raise 100000 in subscriptions for the Children's Hospital. The 1921 cost was 323418.66 with receipts 241330.24. Over six years the hospital cared for 6122 patients with 4457 operations and 7888 visits.
At the opening fall meeting of the Vocational Educational Society of Boston held at Hotel Avery a $50 donation was voted to the Frank V. Thompson Memorial Association for a bronze memorial to the late Boston school superintendent. M. Norcross Stratton, new president of the vocational division, presided. Tributes were paid by M. J. Moriarty of Charlestown High School and George M. Hatch of Boston schools.
An advertisement promotes Cereal Meal claiming it prevents and relieves constipation by natural laxative properties. It promises money back after one week if directions are followed and cites a cost of less than 8c per portion with a 2-pound can for $1. Distributors are S. S. Piece Co. for the Northeast.
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