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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1911
Page
8
The Boston Post issues daily and Sunday editions with subscription rates, payment terms, and postal handling notes. Editor B A Grozier oversees publication from 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts, and readers are urged to pay in advance and notify for service.
An editorial questions President Taft's frequent cross country trips after a dynamite find under a bridge on a route of his presidential train. It argues he risks public safety and should stay home to rest, noting his repeated long tours and fear of accidents.
The Progressive Republicans unite behind Senator La Follette as the man for the presidency. The Chicago conference endorsed him, signaling a menace to Taft and a possible insurgent third party that could spell a major Republican defeat.
The Boston Herald argues the governor Foss should not be blamed for the merger dispute. It says the issue reflects campaign tactics by Republicans who deny accomplishments of Foss administration. It recalls Foss standing firm to settle a major transportation problem correctly and urges voters to consider his record in re election.
The Ministry of Finance makes public Francisco J. Madero Jr. s expense report for the Mexican revolution. It shows arms and equipment costing 154000 dollars, with the rest spent on lawyers and other items in the United States, as the government reimburses the successful contestant.
The passage notes a sum given to confidential agents in this country and $12,000 for publicity in newspapers. It asserts President Madero achieved results from his spending and now recoups the money, claiming he bought a republic for less than the price of two U.S. Senators’ seats.
A critic argues that the Irish Players at Plymouth Theatre offer a biased view of Ireland. They compare it to hypothetical American plays in London and claim the collection presents a distorted, pessimistic portrait of Irish life.
The article questions Assistant Treasurer Metcalf's claim that Underwood tariff would ruin Farr Alpaca Mills profits and wages. It argues the consumer pays both the 24 percent dividend and all employee wages under the lifting jack tariff. It urges reform of the lifting jack tariff by its critics and the broader public interest.
The first chance to test aircraft in actual warfare arrives with trouble in Tripoli. An Italian army aviation corps has landed with planes and trained experts, moving aviation from artificial trials toward real service. Africa operations may shape future development and Wright’s North Carolina glider experiments show new flight concepts.
Boston voters must register by 10 this evening to participate in the state election. The notice urges qualified residents to visit precinct polling places or the central office at 100 Summer Street, noting short formalities and minimal effort required.
A writer recounts taking four months of rest, blaming a fictitious Georgie McDermott for mischief at the Post Office. The tale details the uproar over stolen letters and laundry bills, a staged incident, and the narrator’s stubborn refusal to work, ending with a promise to resume tomorrow.
Observant Citizen reports booing by audience of the Irish Players at Plymouth Theatre echoing a London custom and a London fog on the night. Italian streetcar leaves fall leaves arranged artistically. A Boston horse-training drill at Mason street fire HQ impresses with calm, orderly practice. Alexander Kahn becomes Boston Opera Company concert manager amid social notes. Esther Nichols Browne engaged to Arthur Curtis. Mayor Fitzgerald hosts visiting former Lord Mayors who praise Boston. A brief comic exchange ends with two tourists admiring canyon beauty and souvenir cards.
The article reviews Doré’s dramatic depiction of Elijah calling down fire and executing Baal's prophets, set at Mount Carmel and Kishon brook, noting its biblical origins, the drought, miracles, and eventual rain as the Boston Post promotes back issues and a full portfolio of the series.
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