Boston Post Issue Summary
Boston Post dated September 4 1913 issue details newspaper office in Boston Massachusetts with listing at 259 Washington Street no. 8 volume 314 of the daily publication.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1912
Page
10
Boston Post dated September 4 1913 issue details newspaper office in Boston Massachusetts with listing at 259 Washington Street no. 8 volume 314 of the daily publication.
The notice lists subscription rates for Daly and The Sunday Post with various term prices. It notes international and domestic postage, payment methods, the need for advance payment, and discontinuation at expiration. It also provides office addresses and editor names and requests readers to notify if delivery fails.
The Boston Post claims the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the world, citing Robert Hoe of Hoe & Co as approving its prominence in the industry.
George P. Cushing of Hingham, key developer of the south shore as a residential area and summer resort, died. For nearly 50 years he steered the Boston & Hingham Steamboat Company, now the Boston & Nantasket line, earning praise for prudent management and safe harbor service relied on by thousands annually.
Maine enters the final week before the state election with Governor Plaisted seeking reelection on the Democratic ticket. A large canvass continues as speakers from outside Maine, including Governor Marshall, address voters. The Roosevelt and Taft Republicans show little interparty conflict, while Democrats seek another victory against a united Republican front.
The William Filene's Sons Company opens a new Boston store praised for architectural merit by Daniel H. Burnham. The building stands as a notable addition to the city’s mercantile landscape and reflects firm growth and broad public favor.
The piece debates a $10,000 Steel Trust gift to the Roosevelt campaign eight years ago saying it was proper when legal, while Roosevelt argues no statute was broken. Today a law bars corporate money in elections with penalties, marking moral progress though the practice remains condemned by critics.
The text notes enforcement of the statute and potential pushback from corporate officers who may claim personal gifts, while the public conscience will resent any effort to evade the law’s clear purpose.
The Vermont returns signal nationwide disruption for the Republican party and bolster Democratic gains. The Roosevelt faction wounds the regular GOP, while Democrats hold and even grow their ground. Vermont observers warn this foreshadows broader national shifts toward true democracy.
The text portrays Woodrow Wilson aiming to defeat the Progressive party by kindness while praising its hopeful aims. He agrees with some spirit and criticizes its plan to regulate monopolies by law. He says leaving the close air of the movement is like breathing freely again.
In a dramatic scene Dartagin uses a mask and disguise to swap clothes with Count de Stingo. He forces the Count to strip and swap outfits then reveals himself, preparing to marry the Princess as part of a larger ruse. The cliffhanger ends with the wedding march about to begin.
Dr. F B Dyer, Boston's new superintendent of schools from Cincinnati, says Boston's system has no equal in the country. He notes locals have protected education from political control and that active citizens have funded improvements. He vows to modernize without sacrificing efficiency.
Colonel John C. Martin a New York philanthropist who stirred Boston by buying real estate and halting banker payments died today at Dr Packer's sanatorium Riverdale New Hampshire cause nervous prostration He founded the John C Martin Educational Fund supporting Biblical study in eight colleges
The passage extols Kamehameha as a national hero who unified the Hawaiian Islands after revolting against the Hawaii king. It details his early rise, battles including Maui and Oahu, and his death in 1819 after establishing a centralized rule and advancing his people's civilization.
The Pali cliff near Honolulu embodies sacred native reverence and historic unity under Kamehameha I. The awe-inspiring precipice overlooks a panorama of sugar fields, green valleys, and lush forests, with the Pacific extending to the horizon.
Mae enjoyed her time away as she confessed. She described battles in a line and long hours at bridge, where players dressed and everyone joined in. The scene depicted a lively social and competitive mood with vivid attire and games.
Mrs Applee notes the Wangs have an ideal combination. Mr Applee asks what it is. She explains they made up a schedule so she can attend a bridge party while he attends a ball game.
Dr. Jacques Liouville of the expedition research staff labels the illness plaguing polar crews as the disease of conserved food. He notes a shift in dietary composition and symptoms of extreme drowsiness and breathlessness while matches and heavy work were impossible. Symptoms vanished when fresh meat became available.
A playful dialogue shows a groom pleading to delay the wedding by one day so he can watch Speedo pitch in a big game. The Maid questions the request but the groom stresses the importance of the match and his feelings.
A churchwarden compliments the morning sermon as well timed and well delivered, noting its impact in a brief exchange.
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