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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1912
Page
10
The Boston Post issue dated September 5, 191% from Boston, Mass records office address at 259 Washington Street. This line lists publication details for the daily newspaper.
The Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions including rates for Canada and foreign copies. It notes Boston postage adds one cent per copy and advises payment in advance with checks or drafts payable to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY. Contact details and offices are provided with editor contact.
The piece urges stricter inspection of sight-seeing autos. It notes heavy vehicles carry human freight and need more structural strength and constant watching. It cites a fatality in Lexington last week and a steering failure in Charlestown leading to a runaway vehicle.
A report notes Governor Wilson kissing a baby in Brann's Grove New York during a Buffalo campaign swing. The moment drew attention as a spontaneous gesture that echoes European campaigning tactics where baby kissing is used to win votes.
In Kanawha County West Virginia a 5000 strong strike seeks union recognition and bargaining. Operators resist arbitration and deploy guards. militia seizes seven Colt machine guns and 200000 rounds of ammo while detaining several guards and strikers. The episode marks heightened government involvement and labor tension.
The statement argues unions are a legitimate factor in advancing industrial justice and that blind opposition is outdated. It calls for a spirit of justice toward both labor and capital.
Analysis of Vermont returns shows a Republican Governor and Congress but a split GOP vote, with Democrats expanding their share. The piece argues this demoralization could translate into a Democratic majority in the electoral college if similar patterns appear in other states. It highlights potential gains for Wilson across Illinois, Towaits, and California.
In a special election Ohio voters strongly opposed woman suffrage while approving about 40 proposed constitutional changes from the recent convention. The measures cover initiatives, city home rule, saloon licenses, taxes, capital punishment repeal, wage laws, eight hour workday, primaries, banking reform, voting machines, road bonds, labor liability, and strike injunction limits. The outcome contrasts with openness to vast reforms and raises questions about voters’ priorities.
A wild rumor says George Bernard Shaw, the noted playwright and satirist, is hiding in New York seeking material for an American version of his new work. London household members vaguely deny the claim as English audiences long mocked his satires. If true, the dramatists in New York would face sharp scrutiny and no mercy.
A reflective poem fragment contrasts September rain with December preference. The speaker declines to walk abroad for hire, noting a cautious temperament and a fondness for colder months.
Cartagin mimics Count de Stingo to wed Princess Heloise while plans unravel. The Count, bound and gagged, plots escape as King Proboscis leads the procession and darts of deception escalate in a tense ballroom scene.
The article extols Hawaii's landscapes focusing on the cocoanut palm as a key scenic element on Oahu and praises Maui and Hawaii for their wonder. It contrasts Oahu's varied coastlines with Maui’s Haleakala crater and Iao Valley, and notes volcanic peaks Mauna Kea Mauna Loa and Kilauea offering awe inspiring views.
A torn newspaper fragment describes a royal wedding procession with a long train and playful banter between the king and Heloise. It also includes a lighthearted poem about summer time praising the season and its simple pleasures. The text blends fictional ceremony details with verse about warmth and leisure.
Secret tips reveal white satin as the daytime craze with ivory or cream tones chosen for complexions. Smart boots feature ornate white uppers while evening footwear favors metallic embroidery or lace veiling. Antelope color remains popular for envelopes with oblong flaps or center peaked flaps.
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