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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1913

Page

14

Boston Post Publication Details and Pricing Notice

This page lists circulation rates for Daily and Sunday editions, subscription prices for U S Canada and foreign copies, postal notices, and contact addresses for POST PUBLISHING CO. in Boston Massachusetts. It notes that Canada delivery incurs extra charges and emphasizes advance payment and renewal terms.

Canada Sunday Post Boston Posteffice Maia Post Publishing CO

Missionary Congress Delegates Welcome in Boston

The Post greets distinguished delegates and visitors gathered in Boston this week for the Missionary Congress. May pleasant skies attend them.

Missionary Congress Boston

Cleveland judge orders dancing shown in court for proof

A Cleveland judge, known for practicality, required a dancing instructor accused of improper dances to perform the steps in his courtroom. Spectators watched as the act was demonstrated, illustrating the adage seeing is believing and convincing the judge of the case.

Cleveland Ohio

Queen Elizabeth Battleship Leads World Armaments

The British battleship Queen Elizabeth tops floating ordnance with the largest gun power, surpassing the Great Dreadnought in the American navy. The vessel uses oil fuel, signaling a shift in navies toward lighter weight and greater firepower through oil tanks replacing coal bunkers.

United States

Churchill proposes naval holiday to halt battleship building

The British government offers a one year pause on warship construction, proposing Britain build four battleships while Germany plans two. Churchill frames it as a gain for mankind, estimating savings in pounds. critics doubt the proposal’s seriousness and global impact.

Winston Spencer Churchill British Admiralty Germany Mr. Churchill

State of Mind Debate on Immigration

Dr. Eliot told the City Club that a mood of contempt for new immigrants exists, calling it a mistake and predicting that America will be strengthened by welcoming capable newcomers. The piece argues that U S citizenship is cosmopolitan and that foreign lineage has aided national progress.

City Club Eliot Dr. Eliot Somerville Buffalo Far West Back Bay State Street Anne Page Brookline Radcliffe College Suffrage Club Bela Pratt Boston Ashburnham Ivers W. Adams

Assimilation Praised as Best Form of American Growth

The speaker lauds assimilation as an honorable process that enhances the nation. He notes that newcomers contribute admirable elements from around the world, calling it an increment in the best sense and celebrating the gathering of diverse talents.

Mexican Crisis Deepens as Elections Loom Next Sunday

The republic faces a tumultuous election with Huerta clinging to power and Diaz returning to contest the presidency. Deputies arrested in October remain jailed while Huerta controls the judiciary, making a credible vote unlikely and the outcome uncertain.

Republic of Mexico Huerta National Felix Diaz Mexico Chamber of Deputies

Zeppelin Disaster and the End of the Dirigible Era

The Zeppelins, funded by the German government and Count Zeppelin, have suffered a long line of failures culminating in a recent deadly disaster. The piece argues the aerial balloon program may end if continued, praising heavier than air aircraft as the future of aviation.

Count Zeppelin Empire of Germany Zeppelin

Red Flag Statute Question Likely To Be Tested In Court

An editorial argues for obtaining a ruling on the constitutionality of the red flag statute. It notes the Socialist parade event as a path to adjudication, stresses the flag's historic association with anarchy, and considers state authority limits over symbolic conduct.

Massachusetts State Employees’ Association Commercial Hall

A Limburger Tongue Twister Duel

Gabe bets Newt can’t repeat a tongue twister thrice without error. They attempt the line about chasing cheese around the chest, stumble on expansions like chooste and chuh, debate flying starts, and finally reveal Limburger triggers a failed record attempt. The wager ends with all bets off.

Newt Gabe Osten Gaba

Dig Up Lafayette Cane Found In Hartford

Workmen uncover a cane with a solid silver knob inscribed Lafayette while digging near the old City Hall in Hartford, once designed by Bulfinch. The piece is believed to have belonged to the Marquis Lafayette who visited the building when it served as Connecticut's capitol.

Hartford Conn Old City Hall Bulfinch Lafayette Marquis Lafayette Capitol Connecticut

All Sorts by Newton Newkirk

An old man in Martinique nicknamed Zique is described as, at times, violent or odd, with a failing brain and a wish for marriage. The verse portrays his failed attempts at love, leading to self-deprecating humor and a tease that the tale continues.

Martinique Zique

Old Jokes The World Has Wheezed At

A man visits a doctor and learns the fee structure for first consultation and follow ups. He returns the next day and repeats the greeting, signaling a recurring punchline about repeating visits.

Mortality claim boosts marriage over bachelor life

A columnist cites a mortality statistic claiming bachelors aged 30 to 45 suffer 27 percent deaths while married men in the same ages see 18 percent. The piece mocks bachelor arguments and extols the longevity of married life in a light, social column tone.

For Sale Twenty Year Old Plymouth Rock Hens

Observant Citizen recounts a local for sale ad offering twenty year old Plymouth Rock hens. The note regrets parting with faithful layers as the owner moves away, while praising the birds for decades of service and neglecting sentiment in the sale.

Plymouth Rock

New Poems by A. H. Honor Echoes Irish Mysticism

A review laudsGeorge Russell alias A. H. as a major modern Irish figure surpassing Yeats and Synge, praising his Collected Poems edition for its mystic soul and sorrowful beauty. It notes his epilogue foresees posterity’s harsh verdict and highlights contrasts with Wilde Playboy imagery. The piece frames his influence on Irish literature and hints at a more faithful Ireland than The Playboy of the Western World implies.

A. F George Russell Ireland Yeats Synge Bernard Shaw A. H Earth

Snowwhite and the Seven Dwarfs at Boston Playhouse

A child friendly stage version adapted by Jessie Braham White arrives in Boston. Snowwhite, the seven dwarfs, the wicked Queen Brangomar, a humorous witch, and Prince Florimond drive a simple plot with seven scenes from the forest to the dwarfs’ cottage.

Snowwhite Boston Brothers Grimm Jessie Braham White Fairies Prince Charming Brangomar Seven Dwarfs House of the Seven Dwarfs

Billy Returns with Gold to Save Family Home

Barbara hosts a party for the old Sargent homestead on a bitter night while secrets hover. An envelope reveals a five thousand dollar debt paid and a farewell note, and Billy arrives from Australia with wealth to redeem the family and future generations.

Barbara Auntie Barbara Grey Billy Mrs. Sargent Martha Jack Chandler Jack Squire Snow Little Bills Barbaras

Officials Continue Inquiry Into Mrs Thompson Case

Customs officials will pursue the investigation into Mrs May Van Alen Thompson today as they probe alleged efforts to import property without duty. Officials declined further comment, signaling the case remains active and ongoing.

Customs May van Alen Thompson Thompson United States

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