Boston Post subscription rates and notices 1915
The Boston Post lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, including prices for U S Canada foreign and Canada postage. It provides mailing and payment instructions, editor contact details, and a quotation about the paper’s circulation from The Fourth Estate.
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Canada
Sunday Post
Boston Posts
Post Office
Boston
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Post Publishing CO
Boston Post
United States
Rowdy Philadelphia rally action aids opponents
The piece condemns Republican paraders in Philadelphia for shooting roman candles at a women suffrage rally and dousing participants. It argues such outrageous conduct is unchivalrous and harms the perpetrators' cause by provoking backlash and sympathy for the suffrage movement.
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Philadelphia
Mexico Sees Improved Conditions Reportedly
Consuls and special agents report to the State Department that Mexico shows better conditions with restored railroad service and telegraph lines, good crops, rising government purchasing power, and improved treatment of citizens. The piece argues Republicans will be disappointed as their critique of policy wanes post election.
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Mexico
State Department
Carranza
United States
Prison Sunday urged by prison associations
The American Prison Association and the Massachusetts Prison Association ask churches to observe Prison Sunday next with sermons on criminals and prison reform. They note 177000 arrests in Massachusetts last year, about 7000 in prison at a time, and urge citizen cooperation to reduce crime and improve prison conditions.
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American Prison Association
Massachusetts Prison Association
Massachusetts
Chinese Minister Appointment Signals U S Ties
The appointment of Columbia graduate Dr V K Wellington Koo as Chinese minister to the United States signals Beijing intends to maintain close relations with Washington. As China faces a pivotal plebiscite on republican versus monarchical rule Koo’s familiarity with American institutions is viewed as mutually beneficial.
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Columbia University
V. K. Wellington Koo
United States
Republic
China
Koo
Washington
Columbia
Diplomat Earns MA and PhD After Accelerated Study
After eight years of study he earned the master of arts and doctor of philosophy degrees one year ahead of his class. He has since held an important place in the diplomatic service.
Walshs invisible government campaign gains northern support
The Boston Evening Record reports Governor Walsh draws large crowds in western Massachusetts as he pitches the invisible government issue. Springfield and Northampton audiences overflow, with Republicans noting his strong reception. Supporters like George W. Anderson say opponents squirm at Walshs arguments and that the issue is real.
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Walsh
Boston Evening Record
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McCall
Record
Springfield
Northampton
Westfield
George W. Anderson
Surgeons Congress Showcases Advances in Boston Hospitals
The Clinical Congress of Surgeons in Boston highlighted practical surgical advances through hospital operations and scholarly talks. Two thousand visitors observed the demonstrations, praising the city’s hospital system and its administration as an ideal setting for showcasing modern surgical art.
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Clinical Congress of Surgeons
Boston
Congress
Barrels of Campaign Cash in 1916 Referenced
The Transcript notes the Democratic party has not profited from protected interests, while a Philadelphia meeting of 100 Republican manufacturers allegedly pledged 10 men each to raise $1,000,000 for a 1916 Republican campaign fund, suggesting a well filled barrel.
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Wilson Defence Fund
Democratic Party
Philadelphia
Sewell Ford Shorty McCabe Story Preview
A note announces the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine feature on Sewell Ford and Shorty McCabe. It teases a profile or fiction piece to appear in the next issue, inviting readers to look for the magazine issue.
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Woodpecker of Juspa and wartime musings
A humorous excerpt critiques war and patriotism through a spoof about a Juspa woodpecker obsessed with fish glue. It contrasts soldiers’ fervor with a speaker’s personal detachment while lampooning travel anecdotes and trivial historical spoilage.
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Juspa
Heir To The Gould and Miscellany of Wit
A collage of humorous asides and mock endorsements from a 1910s column. Vignettes include plans to invest in a boss’s business, odd purchases like underwear and alarm clocks, and a jab at spinach eating. A Maine university blurb notes omitted student occupations peanut selling and hot dog dispensing as amusingly viable.
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University of Maine
Moujik in Malezicki Shot After Gin Rash Interrogation
A moujik who moored in Malezicki was questioned after drinking gin rickey. He revealed much truth and was shot by the Austrians, a grim endpoint to the tale.
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Malezicki
Crickey
Napoleon on Elba Remains Active Amid Solitude and Visitors
On Elba Napoleon refuses resignation, keeping busy with state affairs and guiding a tiny kingdom while hosting throngs of visitors. The Countess Walewska visits secretly with Napoleon's son, bringing brief cheer before the visit ends and stirrings of longing for his estranged son.
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Marie Louise
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Observant Citizen reflects on victims and memories in New England
The column honors Miss Angelica Post and Mrs Betsy Packard while noting civic and historic reflections. It covers wartime sentiments toward Germany, a 100th birthday, a deep sea fishing venture, local obituaries and burials, and community curiosities from Boston and Philadelphia.
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Angelica Post
Europe
Germany
America
Flanders
New England
Betsey Packard
Beckler Avenue
South Boston
Mrs. Packard
Compensation
A narrator recounts breaking a cherished cut glass pitcher and the emotional fallout. Gyp steals a robber’s bag, finds Green's jewels inside, and returns them to the Barr family, triggering relief as they face foreclosure and a potential ten thousand dollar reward.
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Blair
Gyp
Green
The Robber Returned Jewel Heist Ends With Reward
A dog guides police to recovered jewels taken from Green's home after a night robbery. The thief is captured weeks later as a desperate criminal wanted by two states for murder. The master receives the reward, and the dog is praised for aiding the authorities.
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Green
Mr. Green
Household Hints Valuable Uses for Soda
A reader from New Bedford shares tips on using a pinch of soda in sauces to reduce sugar and in cooking to tenderize tough meat and aid bean digestion.
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A. J. Normandin
Franklin Street
New Bedford
Oldest Inhabitant Reflects On Boston Oct 28 Weather
The Oldest Inhabitant notes rain on October 28 in four of the past ten years 1907 1908 1909 and 1910. The coldest Oct 28 records were 29 degrees in 1876 and 1914 with 34 degrees in 1911. The hottest was 74 degrees in 1913 and 70 degrees in 1895. The first killing frost for 1914 in Boston occurred a year ago today.
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Boston
Bostom
Should I Apologize for Insulting My Fiancée
A young optician 21 writes Dear Miss Champagne seeking guidance after a quarrel with his fiancée, a milliner. He asks if apologizing is proper and whether a gentleman can err on the side of too much courtesy to the one he loves. The columnist advises a sincere apology as the proper course to preserve the relationship.
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Miss Champagne
Esse
Entleman
Paragraphs on Fads and Fashions
Cut steel is in vogue for millinery. Double-breasted striped silk sweaters appear. A new mochas glove washes easily. Concord blue is a season shade. Jackets with shirted waists are pretty. Patent leather shoes with gray kidskin tops. Corded broadcloth fabrics skirts. Floral velvet used for novelty handbags. Norfolk jackets in dark brown sede French novelty. Puffings and rufflings adorn evening wear. Novelty silks and silver dethus appear.
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