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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1912
Page
12
The Boston Post dated September 3 1912 number 2 volume 814 lists office at 259 Washington Street Boston Mass and provides the daily publication.
The Post lists subscription prices for Daily One Year to Six Months and One Year for Sunday editions with Canada and foreign per-copy rates. It directs payment by check or money order to Post Publishing Company and notes advance payment, discontinuation on expiration, and delivery details from Boston offices and editors.
Robert Hoe of R Hoe & Co proclaims the Boston Post owns the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the world’s largest press capacity.
One hundred Bethlehem steel mills workers trained as a chorus funded by Charles M Schwab sang in Central Park on a rainy Sunday night drawing about 10 000 listeners despite a drenching storm. The leather-lung chorus offered inspiration amid the clang of ore and machinery.
Report on a Boston and Albany mail car fire shows registered mail loss risk and calls for better fire protection on steam trains. The blaze was in an incipient stage and smothering with proper equipment could have saved documents. grenades failed and no other apparatus was available. A chemical extinguisher is suggested as likely to prevent similar damage.
Reading Vermont returns, editors urge attention to a Ohio special election on amendments from the constitutional convention. Woman suffrage emerges as the central issue as major suffrage groups marshal national support and heavy campaigning reach from Massachusetts to California.
Betting focus shifts to the statewide three cornered contest in Vermont, where the broader national election stakes appear less decisive than local outcomes.
In a castle setting Count de Stingo preens for a royal wedding with a daughter of the King. A masked intruder silently enters through a window and ambushes the count, ending the scene as it promises further revelation tomorrow.
The Roosevelt Clapp letter adds no new direct proof about Archbold Penrose charges. Archbold claims Roosevelt did it while Roosevelt denies it as second hand gossip. The dispute is a Republican family matter. the Senate committee should probe to determine truth with direct or documentary evidence. The country’s moral sense demands clarity.
Secretary Nagel orders an official inspection of anthracite and bituminous mines nationwide. Commissioner Neill tours coal regions to uncover the cause of rising retail prices amid claims of normal trade conditions and ample domestic coal supplies. The public seeks an explanation beyond a supposed coal famine as winter stocks loom.
France regulates public lotteries with state oversight. In 1911 the government earned about 1.44 million dollars, directing the profit to hygiene, charity and public welfare. The United States bans lottery tickets from mail and interstate commerce, while New York profits from enforcing anti gambling laws.
A Republican campaign booklet omits mention of Theodore Roosevelt and the Bull Moose faction. The national committee hints regular speakers avoid Roosevelt and adopt a quiet tone, prompting questions whether Roosevelt will accept the slight.
A narrator laments a corrupt world and distrusting talk of honest toll bribery lying and standard oil. The piece contrasts personal discontent with parental discussions about corruption and civic cleansing, linking broad disillusionment to the oil industry’s perceived evils.
The article notes Kilauea on Hawaii is not a single peak but an opening through Mauna Loa. It describes Halemaumau the House of Everlasting Fire, the lava lake, and dramatic eruptions, with routes to Hilo and the island’s twin giants Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa.
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