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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1915

Page

12

Boston Post subscription rates and notices October 23 1915

Staff and publishing details for the Boston Post include subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions, Canada and Foreign pricing, prepaid requirements, and mailing notes. It lists editorial and business contact lines and urges advance payment with no refunds after expiration.

Post Publishing Co Washington Street Boston Mass Canada Sunday Post Posst Publishing CO

Boston Post Claims Nation's Largest Daily Circulation

The Boston Post asserts it has the largest daily morning circulation in the United States, highlighting its leadership in print readership and market reach as a Fourth Estate credential.

Boston Post United States

New Hampshire Court Convicts Motorist in Pedestrian Death

In Dover the Superior Court convicted an automobilist of manslaughter for running down a boy on the highway. The judge sentenced him to at least a year in State Prison. the defendant is serving time in Concord. The swift verdict underscores pedestrian rights in New Hampshire.

Dover N. H Concord New Hampshire

Immigrant fare graft alleged against six railroads

The New York State Labor Department bureau accuses six railroads of swapping third class immigrant coupons for first class tickets at inflated prices. Named carriers include Baltimore and Ohio, Delaware Lackawanna and Western, Erie, Lehigh Valley, New York Ontario and Western, and West Shore. The charge targets a petty scheme harming poor migrants.

Bureau of Immigration State Labor Department of New York Baltimore & Ohio Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Erie Lehigh Valley New York, Ontario & Western West Shore

The Guild Steps Memorial for Governor Guild

The proposed memorial plan includes a bas relief portrait in the State House stair hall and a broad flight of steps from Beacon Street to the Capitol. The design honors Governor Guild by integrating patriotic memory into the Common and park, reflecting his life near public spaces.

Curtis Guild State House Beacon Street Capitol Shaw Guild Governor Guild

Through the air across continents a new voice link is described

Arlington to Paris shows spoken words transmitted through air with no physical link, reaching Honolulu 8700 miles away. The piece notes talk across the globe within one third of the earth’s circumference and cites Edison in San Francisco connecting to West Orange lab as a marvel of wireless communication.

Arlington Paris France Honolulu Western Hemisphere Edison San Francisco West Orange New Jersey

Separation as a conquest of universal elements

The text proclaims the 20th century begins a new era of human potential through harnessing elemental forces and the universal elements. It highlights science expanding capabilities and the transformative power of scientific progress in modern times.

Walsh Defies Invisible Government Charge in Railroad Vetoes

Governor Walsh says a hidden influence tried to alter two railroad bills in the closing days of the session. He vetoed the changes to protect public control and later praised the bills after they were restored to their proper form.

Walsh New Haven Railroad General Railroad Public Service Commission Massachusetts

Subway safety reforms urged after platform danger

The Elevated president accepts most of Professor Puffer's fire safety recommendations amid subway tunnel fire fears. A separate incident shows a woman pushed from Sullivan Square upper level into a track pit causing severe injuries. Armored railings with gates are proposed to prevent future tragedies.

William L. Puffer Public Service Commission Elevated New York City Sullivan Square

Observations on Moon, Planets and Public Notices

The piece notes the hunter's moon, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars visible after sunset with telescope tips. It mentions Mellish's comet, Austrian officers in photos, and a joke about hoboes and stone cracking. It also covers George Cable’s Northampton visit, a sheep-raising venture in Alton New Hampshire, and whimsical satire on Greek army fashion.

Jupiter Edison Saturn Mars Mellish Alton N. H Kansas

Harvard Yale Clash Reported From Soldiers Field

Dispatches from Soldiers Field on November 20 describe a Harvard Yale game with brisk early action and a strong defensive stand at the five yard line. The piece also notes university administration moves, local civic items, and sports reminiscences.

Which should come out Berlin World correspondent reports on fleet

The Berlin World correspondent notes officers and men ask if the British fleet will come out to fight. German ships stay secure in Kiel canal and protected harbors while allied fleets have come out, leaving German warships largely absent except subs.

Berlin New York World Kiel Canal

Pink Tie Misread Leads to Social Faux Pas on Boylston Street

A penned verse recalls a social scene on Boylston Street where a speaker notices a sweet friend ignoring him and discovers his tie appeared pink instead of yellow, sparking a humorous misperception about attire and etiquette.

Old Boylston Street J. Ss

Commission halts Massachusetts streetcar fare hikes

The Public Service Commission pauses proposed fare increases by the Bay State and the Massachusetts Northeastern Street Railway Companies to May 1, 1916. It cites the need for proper investigation and hearing all protests before any change. The commission earns broad commendation from eastern Massachusetts residents for safeguarding riders.

Bay State Massachusetts Northeastern Street Railway Public Service Commission Massachusetts

One Man Show Challenges Verdicts in Puzzle of Scores

A lone analyst predicts football scores, drafts a top lineup unaided, and debates a proof-reader while pursuing a straight flush and savoring green apples. The mix blends betting bravado with quiet daily acts to frame a quirky, self-reliant narrative.

Quips on Manners in a Flippant Social Snippet

A satirical listing notes women sobbing with shoulders heaved as if escaping an overturned car, haircuts yearly for students, men rushing off upon betrothal, buckskin cowboys chasing quarry, heroes rely on handcare to save heroines, a hand car outpacing the 20th Century Limited, dead bodies ignored until shocks occur, millionaires idolizing odd interior decor, and a confiscatory rule where a suspect is guilty until four fifths of attendees prove innocence.

Buck

Boston Weather Through Oct 23 Historic Extremes

The record shows temperatures in Boston on October 23 with a rare subfreezing note and a 22 degree low in 1883. The date’s all time warm high was 80 in 1900, with 71 in 1912 as the recent peak. Rain occurred on three Oct 23 occasions in 1919 1911 and one other year.

Boston

Abdicating Napoleon Faces Marshals in Paris Push

The article recounts Napoleon at Fontainebleau facing despair as royalists wear white cockades and allies refuse to negotiate. Marshal Ney declares only abdication can save them, while Macdonald warns of ruined France. Marmont betrays with secret negotiations, leading to Napoleon’s formal abdication and collapse of the campaign.

Paris Napoleon Fontainebleau Marengo Austerlitz Jena Delaroche Ney Macdonald France Marmont Alexander Anne

Leaders and social notes from Cambridge to Boston

Frank Stewart Adams returned from the Panama Pacific Exposition after leading a native American program by Boston organists. Alvah M. Thompson heads to Canada and the West with introductions from Mayor Curley. his trip will last ten days to two weeks. Attorney Louis Goldberg resumes duties after illness and surgery at Brigham Hospital. Personal columns discuss romance and fashion trends including collars, cuffs, and inexpensive jewelry.

Frank Stewart Adams Harvard Square Cambridge Boston Adams Alvah M. Thompson Quincy Row Canada West Mr. Thompson Mrs. Thompson Curley Chicago Louis Goldberg United States District Attorney

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