Boston Post 1914 subscription rates and office info
The Boston Post publishes rates for daily and Sunday subscriptions, with Canada and foreign copy terms, postage notes, and payment guidance. It lists office addresses at 259 Washington Street Boston and credits Edwin A. Grozier as editor and publisher.
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HITS HOME and DEMOCRATIC EXTRAVAGANCE in Mass.
The Boston Record argues wasteful expenditures under a Democratic administration hit home. It claims the Republican Legislature held the purse strings and would have spent more without Governor Walsh's vigorous action. The piece mocks calls of Democratic extravagance as comic.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Walsh
Criticism Anew of Massachusetts Congressman Gardner
The Post rebukes Massachusetts Congressman Gardner for remarks in the House praising the German cause, arguing that federal officials must avoid biased public statements that could threaten neutrality. The piece mirrors prior criticism of Representative Barthold of Missouri for similar pro German rhetoric in New York.
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Representative Barthold
Missouri
New York
United States
Massachusetts
National House
Gardner
Barthold
McCall’s bill on Port of Boston board reorganization debated
The piece questions Candidate McCall’s stance on taxing the Democratic party and the Port of Boston board reorganization. It notes the author’s impression that the bill moved through Republican controlled committee, House, and Senate, and invites McCall to correct the figures.
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McCall
Boston
House
Senate
Brother McCall
Massachusetts Democratic Rally Opens Campaign in Tremont Temple
Tonight's rally marks the kickoff for the Democratic campaign in Massachusetts with Governor Walsh and Governor Barry present alongside Secre tary Donahue Treasurer Mansfield Auditor Pope Attorney General Boynton Mayor Curley and ex Mayor Fitzgerald. Sherman L Whipple will preside as host and the gathering aims to endorse President Wilson's administration and Walsh's term with a call for strong participation.
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Massachusetts
Walsh
Tremont Temple
Mlng Af Gzof
Aernor Barry
Donahue
Mansfield
Pope
Boynton
Curley
Fitzgerald
Sherman L. Whipple
Wilson
David I. Walsh
Republican Leaders Split Over Lodge appeasement Stump Visit
A morning story notes Republican bosses now in power oppose the idea of mass appeasement on the stump for Senator Lodge in Massachusetts. They label him reactionary yet fear his impact on the party's Progressive quest. Lodge is described as the ablest Republican.
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Massachusetts
Heary Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Massachusetts Republican stalwart urged for campaign power
A Massachusetts public life figure praised as a top campaigner and essential to the Republican Party. The piece argues against sidelining him, noting his influence, stamina, and history as a reliable election fighter. It questions the party's willingness to incur blame by demoting such a key figure.
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Lican
Massachusetts
Republican Party of
A Railroad Reform at Southern Railway Meeting
Judge Gary and George F Baker retired as directors at a Southern railway stockholders meeting. The vote began dissolution of the interlocking trust, with stockholders taking part directly as the board narrows, and over 90 percent of capitalization represented. The meeting was open to the public and seen as a new era for the line.
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Southern Railway
Gary
Steel Trust
George F. Baker
New York Bank
The Rain Comes and Ends the Drought Mood
The Post reports a hopeful rain that arrived after a long drought, watering fields and streets, washing dust from leaves, and brightening autumn colors. Readers, praised for patience, may see more generous showers to come as soil gains moisture.
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Post
Weather Bureau
Dear Newt Becomes King of All Sorts War Bragging Poem
The missive from Gladys-Kate and Whit proclaims Whit as King of All Sorts in Medford with heroic boasts. It ridicules Bertie Bertram in France and teases Bertie to return. A playful editorial voice references Leander Leghorn and other fictional figures in a mock war of wits.
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Nature
Leander Leghorn
John Balloon
John Balloon Inflater,’ ‘Shermo,’ ‘N. Cyclone Peedy,’ ‘Daffy Dillpickle Howse
Bertie Bertram
Neponset
Ime
France
Medford
Bertie
von Cluck
Land of the
Free
Gladys-Kate
Whit
P. S
Go Aboard Carefully As Plank Slips Aboard Story
A terse note warns sailors to tread careful aboard as the crew faces hazards on deck. The message emphasizes the risk of slips and the need for vigilance near the ship’s edge during loading and boarding.
Indian heiress Sarah Rector and oil wealth story
A Muskogee dispatch notes Sarah Rector, Creek descendant near Muskogee, poised to pay Oklahoma’s largest income tax as her oil well yields about 100 000 dollars a year. The letter to Sarah blends boastful romance with a wary note on money and happiness amid frontier romance and wealth.
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Muskogee
Okla
Sarah Rector
Here
Oklahoma
Sarah
Creek
The Observant Citizen Sees Quiet Echoes of Life and Work
Ex mayor Arthur Glines of Somerville adores breakfast abstinence and a clear brain, while Melrose resident William Munroe and painter Alexander Pope share tales of vigor from long journeys. Observations span mushroom safety, theatre curios, peat bog fires, pumpkin shortages, and fleets in New England waters, ending with Captain Buckley of Atlantic Works celebrated after 45 years aboard.
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Arthur Glines
Somerville
Alexander Pope
Mr. Pope
Crow Point
New England
Provincetown
Eastport
William B. Buckley
Atlantic Works
Boston
Buckley
The Silver Wedding Garments
John and Maria argue over clothing for their silver wedding. Facing poverty after crop losses, he resists buying new clothes while she plans a thrift gift. Maria secretly saves fifty dollars and Mary helps, and John conceives a plan to surprise her. On the wedding day, they exchange gifts that show mutual sacrifice, proving their love.
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John
Maria
Nellie
Mary
Mack
Eles
Massa chusetts Republicans claim foreign policy politics untouched
The Massachusetts Republican platform asserts politics should not influence foreign relations, a claim criticized as partisan posturing. The piece argues Wilson’s foreign policy is not politicized and mocks GOP claims that the platform was trimmed by editors, suggesting the real issue was insufficient blue-penciling.
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Massachusetts
Woodrow Wilson
Walter Camp Retires as Force in Yale Athletics
Walter Camp ends his long association with Yale athletics and the Intercollegiate Athletic Association after decades shaping football and major sports. Since entering Yale in 1876 he captained the team, helped develop the sport, and led as the salaried authority. no successor matches his credentials.
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Walter Camp
Yale Athletic Organization
Intercollegiate Association
Yale
Camp
Wilbur Bacon
Medal for Valor Awarded to Greek Soldier in Turkish War
John Georgadin of Quincey, a Greek national, receives a gun metal medal for valor in the recent Turkish war. He is singled out for exceptional bravery at the battle of Salonica, where Greeks captured artillery pieces contributed to the medal’s creation.
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John Georgadin
Quincey
Salonica
Miss Evelyn Gorton to Be Bride Tonight
The forthcoming wedding of Miss Evelyn Gorton of 46 Berkeley Street West Newton and Walter Holmes Cady of 6 Griggs Reach Brookline will take place at the Gorton home with Rev. Dr Julian C Jaynes officiating. About 400 guests are expected at the reception afterwards with attendance from several states.
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Boston
West Newton
Evelyn Gorton
Robert Gorton
Berkeley Street
Walter Holmes Cady
Griggs Reac
Brookline
Julian C. Jaynes
West Tartarian Church
Fads and Fashions Note Slim Necklines and Embroidered Cloth
Paragraphs describe fashion trends with a shift from pointed decolletage to square necklines. Latest dance frocks feature a wide girdle bodice, narrow shoulder straps, and bead strands. Sleeves on coat suits gain smartness from an embroidered clock on the outer side in black or colored silk.
The Blacksmith and Banker Echo a Grim Lament
Walt Mason portrays a blacksmith weary from forge labor who longs for banking wealth while a banker envies the smiths vigor. The dialogue lampoons class envy as both men lament their hard lives and the perks of prosperity, framed as a dated verse from 1914.
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George
Chee
Donnerwetter
Walt Mason
Adams Newspaper Service
Mildred Champagne Talks On Love And Sentiment
A 27 year old man asks Mildred Champagne for advice about a 17 year old admirer. She is flirtatious with other men and resists engagement, while the writer seeks a faithful relationship. Champagne counsels patience and notes youth’s folly, urging acceptance of youthfulness and the transient nature of flirtation.
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Mildred Champagne
Miss Champagne
Repatriation Demands for Belgians and Germany’s Guilt
A letter urges decisive world action to repatriate Belgians exiled in England and Holland. It argues for international insistence on Germany’s withdrawal, condemns punitive indemnities, and calls out global silence as a fault while citing Hoover on relief limits and restoration needs in Belgium.
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England
Holland
Hoover
Germany
Belgium
Erving- Winslow
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