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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1912
Page
10
This fragment from The Boston Post's 1910s page shows publication details, pricing, and office addresses. It lists subscription rates, foreign copy pricing, and payment instructions directed to readers, with notes on postal handling and editor attribution.
The Boston Post declares possession of the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and the world’s largest press, a claim attributed to Robert Hoe of R Hoe & Co, highlighting a major industry milestone.
The obituary notes Mrs. John R. Mc Lean died soon after her husband bought the Hope diamond, cited by superstition as proof of a gem's malign influence. Yet the article argues misfortune visits many owners of valuables, concluding that life forces lie beyond jewels and that illness, lawsuits, bankruptcy, and death recur regardless of gems.
A fifty year reflection on the dreadful Antietam battle lauding the fallen and honoring veterans. The piece notes Massachusetts regiments suffered heavy losses and sorrow spread from Canada to the Gulf, while time brings healing yet preserves remembrance of the braves.
The piece argues Comptroller of the Currency Murray is a dutiful reformer in banking and would not be ousted for his Roosevelt leanings. It credits Taft with prudence in avoiding making Murray a political issue, calling such an move foolish and costly.
A North Chicago boating tragedy left 11 Naval Training School cadets dead after an overturned vessel. The incident, reportedly unauthorized, spurred anger and calls for a rigid investigation into who permitted the voyage amid 89 foot seas.
Fragmentary text references trust in sons under U S care and a request for recompense, described as pitifully small. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or events are readable enough to form a proper card.
The Progressive party leader in San Francisco condemns Governor Wilson as clinging to an outworn philosophy. He argues for tariff reform, stronger trust regulation, fair labor laws, and public control, praising Wilson for enacting reforms in New Jersey during his first 90 days and suggesting national zeal for similar change.
A newspaper critique highlights extreme and irregular hotel working hours alleging violations of the 54 hour law for female staff. It cites a case of an 18 hour day and urges hotel managers to reform hours pay and living conditions, warning legislature may intervene.
The Boston Floating Hospital ends its season as the most successful yet. Manager G Loring Briggs reports 5784 day patients cared for and 5000 mothers taught infant care. On shore, milk and food prescriptions and meals on doctor orders reach many more in need.
The City of Boston has received 1,689,000 to date from the George Fy Payne estate as principal. Yesterday trustee Edmund D. Codman paid 45,000 in principal and 8,000 in income. The funds, including future amounts, must be used for park purposes.
Judge James M. Morton Jr. conferred American citizenship on 200 Giléus yesterday at the United States District Court, enabling them to vote in their first presidential election.
A 1926 U S A domestic scene follows neighbors Brown and Smith as they chat about politics and the coming suffrage events. A night police interruption ends with an agreement to keep quiet and a plan for a private evening to discuss politics.
The poem notes Mr Green a cashless poet with rank and Mr Brown a wealthy broker. Rebecca, the town belle, loved neither until she wed Brown in Roxbury Massachusetts. Victor signs off the notice.
A playful note from the Cape Cod Argus teases readers about the birth of Mabel H- with a comical back and forth. It hints at a flying visit to her parents and jokes about the means of travel and the infant’s name.
The article contrasts Honolulu’s lush vegetation with New England’s woods and explains that continued green growth depends on soil study and pest control. It notes Hawaii’s success against leaf hopper and cane louse pests, the shift to soil fertilization, and the resulting sugar crop gains and island wealth.
The column notes Bemis's four day train and mule trek to a Rockies point with a mysterious current location. Nearby items praise an 86 year old insurance agent in New England, a gardener in Dorchester, and Dr. Leen's Europe clinics. Readers learn of General Carrington, a Wakefield castor bean plant, and Newton Centre Church arch similarities to Rollins Chapel.
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