The Boston Post Introductory Publication Details
The Boston Post is described as The Independent Democratic Paper of New England issued daily by Post Publishing Co. on October 30 1911. It lists office at 250 Washington St Boston Mass subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with various term options and prices. It notes Canada delivery and entry as second class matter at Boston post office and provides contact numbers and editorial leadership by B A Grozier publisher and editor.
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Sunday Post
Canada
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Cardinal O Connell Elevated in Rome Consistory
Rome announced Archbishop O Connell will be made a cardinal at the November 27 Consistory. The Boston-born prelate is praised for learning eloquence and public spirit, seen as a worthy product of New England and a strong force for civic and moral uplift.
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Boer War Echoes Shape South Africa’s Federated State
Ten years after the Boer War ends, South Africa’s four states form a federation under a Boer premier in the Transvaal capital. The population is calmer than the old regime, and British troops remain despite proposals to withdraw. The union paves a future where colonial loyalties waver and "God Save the King" may again be sung.
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Dom Paul
Canada
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Britain
Glidden Tour Highlights Push for National Highway
The Glidden tour advocates a national highway from Park to decisive routes, stressing roads as national assets, not just for motorists. The movement views good roads as essential to national unity and expects federal funding for construction and maintenance.
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Park
Deciseoyills
Post
Amphibious flyer advances in hydro plane tests
Recent Chesapeake Bay performances hint at broader uses for hydro planing. Following early demonstrations by Faber at Martigues and Glenn Curtiss in San Diego Bay, Navy officials note the possible integration of water and air flight in one machine.
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Hydroaero plane touted for rapid sea travel
The article describes a hydroaero plane making a 145 mile Chesapeake voyage at 70 mph as a military adjunct. It notes its ability to dive and spot submarines, drop bombs, and the potential for passenger transport across oceans at 70 mph, suggesting it could outpace ocean greyhounds for hasty trips.
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Masses Face Clear Choice in Massachusetts Politics
The piece argues Democrats favor tariff reform progressive legislation and direct elections while Republicans are tied to tariffs for entrenched interests and oppose income tax direct election reforms. It portrays a stark contrast between a reformist agenda and a pro wealth privilege machine urging voters to choose the people over the few.
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Congress
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State Finance Commission
Passing of Joseph Pulitzer
Obituary notes Joseph Pulitzer as a multifaceted editor who transformed American journalism. It credits him with building the St. Louis Post Dispatch and expanding the New York World, introducing systems and fair practices, shaping production, and championing public service as the core purpose of a great newspaper.
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Greeley
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Hungary
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New York World
Mango Adventures in Kingston and Jamaica Gags
Newton Newkirk recalls meeting the mango in Kingston Jamaica. He buys mangos and endures a messy mishap in a hip pocket while the crowd laughs. He notes Myrtlebank Hotel ownership by E. R. Grabow and jokes about Jamaican cigars and duty avoidance. The piece ends with a playful tease that the story continues tomorrow.
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Very Judge You are charged with being a bigamist
Prisoner That it is a most expensive habit, your honor.
Not Big Hearted in Athens Heart Description Voiced
A fragment expresses confusion over the word petite and questions its meaning for the speaker's heart. The line pairs dialect with a personal reflection on affection and poetic imagery. No clear event or source context is provided.
The Triumph of Mordecai in Babylon
An illustrated Boston Post piece recounts Mordecai's triumph over Haman in Babylon after Esther reveals Haman's plots against the Jews. Xerxes honors Mordecai, Haman is executed, and Purim joy spreads as Persia revokes the decree. The series invites readers to obtain back numbers for more Core Bible pictures and portfolio options.
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Babylon
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Mordecia
Jerusalem
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Joseph
Egypt
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Sunday Post
Observant Citizen Notes and Local Highlights
A column recounts vivid anecdotes about Congressman Robert O Harris defending Clarence Richeson, a tale of Judge Sherman on bigotry versus polygamy, plus a weather and social glance. It covers autumn foliage, Sunshine readers praising the Sunday Post, transit quirks, and college marriage lists from Wellesley.
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Clarence W. T. Richeson
Harris
Norfolk
Plymouth
Fisherman at Atlantic Avenue and alert police action on unsafe foam in Boston
A report notes a fisherman on Atlantic avenue catching about 20 pounds of smelt each morning for market with a lantern. Officer Good of Dorchester station is praised for timely action when mortar foam used in a two tenement foundation was found unsafe, prompting building department orders to tear down and rebuild correctly.
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