Boston Post publication details and circulation notes
The Boston Post announces publication details for The Independent and relays subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes postpaid rates for U S and Canada, foreign copy pricing, and distribution offices in Boston and Paris. The notice attributes Associated Press rights and asserts the paper’s large daily circulation.
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Bad Move Ends Surface Line Between South Station and North Station
General Manager Edward Dana of the Boston Elevated says service will shift from South Boston to Federal and Franklin streets, returning by Hawley and Summer streets. If no surface cars run between North and South stations, many passengers including the elderly and infirm lose convenient transit. The plan should be reviewed by the Public Service Commission as ill-advised.
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Too Fast NYT On Harding Party Pace From Atlantic City
The New York Times reports the Harding presidential party traveled from Sea View to New York in two and a half hours at nearly 50 miles per hour. Three White House autos led the convoy with Secret Service men and reporters aboard along a slippery dirt road without chains. The route covered about 110 miles and the pace prompted concern that such speed risks tragedy for the nation and the President.
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Harbor inspection trip to showcase Boston port trade value
The Maritime Association of the Boston Chamber of Commerce plans a harbor inspection trip and shore dinner for members and guests to view port development, terminal facilities, and future trade potential. The event aims to educate locals about Boston’s maritime advantages and support ongoing plans.
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The Turn of the Tide in Business Mood
Data show early signs of recovery after a prolonged low mood with experts split on duration. A minority argues the tide has turned, predicting steady improvement for years, while the majority believes the rise may fade and a new slump could follow. Weaker sectors like cotton copper oil and leather have partially rebounded.
Economic tide turns as industry and markets show revival
The text notes Cotton prices rising lifting the South from financial strife, New England mills operating near capacity, and a improving securities market. It cautions unemployment remains serious and urges swift palliative steps for the poor, while the overall trend shifts from outflow to in.
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Widen Court and Cambridge streets to boost Boston boulevards
The piece argues widening Court and Cambridge streets as a connecting boulevard to the West Boston bridge. It notes the Charles River bridge is underused and traffic bottlenecks at Court street. It suggests excess condemnation to finance the project and claims greater value if Stuart street improvement is worthwhile.
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Why Such Delay Delays in Mrs Stokes Case Stirring Public
The Stamford authorities bar a Rose Pastor Stokes lecture while she remains free on a $10,000 bail after a 1918 sedition conviction. The case, tied to an espionage law sentence later set aside, lacks a new trial since March 1920, prompting questions if wealth or status shields her from justice.
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Mrs. Stokes
The Schools Open in Boston Today
The city must provide a place for every school age child and parents must ensure they obtain full school rights. Many youths prefer work to schooling, but higher schooling yields brighter futures as statistics show. Children’s futures depend on parental guidance and timely classroom entry.
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Boston University appoints veteran assistant registrar
David A. Fiske, who ranked highest scholastically among federal board students at Boston University last year, is named assistant registrar in the College of Business Administration. He has already begun duties and has studied at BU for two years after service.
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Difference Between a Position and a Job Explained
Johnny from Ipswich asks about the distinction between a position and a job. The reply argues there is no essential difference as both involve work for money. It notes many people hold jobs while some hold positions but all are essentially employed or idle depending on circumstance.
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Napoleon Papers A Ceiling By Dr Melville Dere
An unusual letter details a plan to fix a ceiling above a shop with a step ladder while Rosy Marie, described as a woman, reacts emotionally to the request. The speaker notes he prefers hearing bad news and recalls familiar interactions with Rosy Marie.
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Observant Citizen letters and local notes from Nahant to Vermont
Readers share observations from Salem and Nahant to Plymouth and Vermont. Highlights include Calvins Coolidge’s sons entering Mercersburg Academy, a Salem birthday in 1628, a Charlestown veteran firemen member at 81, a Nahant clock that only strikes daytime hours, and humorous anecdotes about neighbors and local events.
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston Weather for September 14
The oldest resident recalls Boston weather on September 14 with official figures showing warmest recalls at $2 in 1915 and 91 in 1908, and coldest at 40 in 1884. No rain has fallen on this date in the past ten years.
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Praise for General Sherburne Letter to the Editor
A Boston reader defends Brigadier General John H. Sherburne over a recent resignation note. The writer says a artillery brigade comprises two regiments, not three, and asserts Sherburne acted on principle not rank. He recalls Sherburne rejoining the National Guard as colonel in 1920 and serving many months to prove his motives.
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William Penn as portrayed by Pepys and history
The essay argues history gains charm when told through vivid observers like Samuel Pepys. It cites William Penn as a principled founder who chose conscience over status, contrasting Penn with the unyielding calm of traditional heroes and highlighting Pepys as a sharper historical lens.
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Pink Fairy Mixes With Elite at Burrage House
Frances Moulton arrives at a party dressed as a pink fairy and learns she has mistaken Isabel Burrage’s home for her own club gathering. The mix up reveals a refined crowd, a tense moment, and a rescuer in Lawrence Burrage who guides her to the correct residence and offers a ride home.
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Sample Verse Interlude Sparks Uneasy Exchange
Frances thanks a man after a ride as he jokes about future gratitude. He helps a girl from a car, then implies a reward, prompting her to flee toward safety and his taunting promise of waiting until tomorrow.
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Mildred Champagne's Dilemma on Love and Interference
A letter from a friend advises a 20 year old woman and her older lover to avoid outside interference. It argues lovers' jealousies are normal, urges the couple to decide for themselves, and suggests delaying marriage until mutual certainty is reached.
One From Will Payne The Age of Chivalry
A thrilling newspaper story by Will Payne titled The Age of Chivalry is slated for publication in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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