Boston Post issue dated October 21 1913
The Boston Post, an Independent Democratic paper, publishes its daily issue on October 21, 1913. Office located at 259 Washington Street, Boston, Mass. No. 18, Vol. 325.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1913
Page
12
The Boston Post, an Independent Democratic paper, publishes its daily issue on October 21, 1913. Office located at 259 Washington Street, Boston, Mass. No. 18, Vol. 325.
The notices list rates for Daily and Sunday editions including Canada and foreign copies. It states payment methods, mailing rules, and postage details with instructions not to send cash and to make payments by checks or money orders to POST PUBLISHING CO.
The notice states all Port subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued upon expiration without further notice. It urges readers to alert the office if copies are not available from dealers or newsboys and provides contact by postal, with editor names B E A Grozier and roles for Sunday and Sporting Editors, Matin Financial Editors, and Business Office.
The idea of stopping veal consumption for years to let calves reach beef size seems appealing but fails on facts. Thousands of calves die annually in the East because raising them to maturity yields losses for farmers who shift to more profitable crops like potatoes.
Open season in Massachusetts targets rabbits gray squirrels quail partridges and woodcock. While hunters face criticism from some quarters, the piece credits sportsmen and organizations like the Massachusetts Fish and Game Association for stocking streams preserving game preserves and enforcing laws, noting their role in renewing wildlife and fish life.
The Post reverses New York Ellis Island detention, allowing Mrs Pankhurst to travel freely across the United States. Her political offenses are viewed as non criminal, and her American visit will likely boost fundraising with potential influence on the movement abroad.
Paris mourns Charles Tellier a pioneer of artificial preservation who developed vacuum and ammonia methods to slow food deterioration during transport. Though dies in poverty in Paris at 86 his invention reshaped food production worldwide and is now used by leading trusts and dealers alike.
The North Adams Herald condemns the burden of state funding on cities beyond Boston while a shared view shows Boston actually bears 33 cents of every state dollar spent. The piece argues against isolating budgets by city and asserts Boston benefits from statewide spending.
The piece argues that manufacturing and agricultural sectors across cities and towns depend on Boston’s development, highlighting how regional progress hinges on the city’s progress and policy. It frames broad economic stakes across communities tied to Boston’s advancement.
The piece cites Rev. Madison C. Peters proposing to force city loiterers into rural work with a rawhide. It notes women bear heavy farm labor without modern conveniences, questioning how wives would fare under such a scheme and suggesting some farmers’ wives might choose rawhide over urban life.
The piece praises Apple Day as a patriotic prompt to eat three apples daily and celebrate fruit growing and health. It jokes about growers not providing free fruit and compares to carnations roses and shellfish days, noting all days are fine though doctors would suffer if every day were Apple Day.
The New York Court of Appeals opened its fall session delayed by the Sulzer impeachment trial. No lawyers appeared to argue the case of former Police Lieutenant Becker and the four gunmen sentenced to death for Herman Rosenthal’s murder. Arguments may begin tomorrow.
A playful jumble of social quips and scattered notes on weather, a remark on Panama Canal pace, a jab at drink reform in England, a plea for better soda-ice supply, and local chatter about sports and characters like Captain Inch and a job-seeker Suizer.
A Boston diarist thanks Mayor Fitzgerald for urging motorists to curb splashy driving. He recounts a morning stroll on Tremont Street where a passing car drenched his new fawn suit, prompting a humorous yet incensed request for the mischievous chauffeur to respond about the incident.
A sharp rebuke echoes as a visitor is rejected with a slammed door. The line warns that crossing boundaries leads to immediate social consequences and loss of trust.
A hungry girl named Christina wanders the rain soaked streets seeking work. She receives a post office letter revealing a German uncle left her 900,600,000 dollars and instantly secures a loan before dining and enjoying the theatre in the next scene.
A wedding note turns to a domestic puzzle as the bride recalls piano coaxing, now headaches for the groom, while the bride’s earlier fondness for cigar smoke lingers as curtains smell. The piece frames evolving feelings in a humorous domestic vignette.
The Jokester duo exchange a sharp quip about cruel experiments on poultry. Jepson recalls a man who pours hot water down a hen’s throat to force hard boiled eggs. Jimson counters with a rooster experiment, heightening the rural punchline.
Attorney General McReynolds said he will travel to St Paul on November 3 to argue the federal anti trust suit brought by the government against the International Harvester Company in the Harvester case.
A Marian de Forest adaptation of Little Women traces the March family from poverty to fame and love. The three act play follows Jo and sisters Meg Amy and Beth through illness, engagement, heartbreak, and a joyous October finale with Beth’s death, Jo’s writing success, and family happiness.
The Observant Citizen recalls National Apple Day with school exercises and families urged to eat apples. Reports note a Roxbury prize winner in France, Gouverneur Morris in Jamaica Plain circles, and local scenes from the Arboretum to the courts. Lobstermen on the Maine coast report a strong season with daily shipments from Rockland.
Uncle Walt Mason recalls a boastful Goliath and a young David with a sling. Goliath swaggered from Bitter Creek declaring dominance while David, eager and brave, lands a decisive eye shot that silences the bragger and earns cheers.
The Bureau of Fisheries cites artificial propagation operations as increasing supply in that region, urging continuation of the good work to support ongoing stock enhancement.
The text voices consumer praise for the crustacean family and their favored food products, noting loyalty to the seafood provided and the appeal of four star quality experiences.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.