Boston Post subscription rates and office details
The Boston Post announces subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with separate Canada and foreign pricing, mailing notes, and payment instructions. It lists office address at 259 Washington St Boston Massachusetts, editor and publisher Edwin A Grozier, and states subscriptions must be prepaid with discontinuation on expiration.
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Josiah Quincy as Democratic congressional hopeful
Josiah Quincy campaigns for the Democratic nomination for Congress in his district. He is described as well informed on political matters especially political economics, highly diligent, and capable of effective work, making him a valuable prospective member of Congress if elected.
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Excessive Campaign Spending in Michigan Senate Bid
The piece condemns Trueman H. Newberry’s $176,568 campaign payment for the Michigan Senate nomination as grossly overdone and urges steps to prevent future excesses. Senator Kenyon criticizes unchecked public-office expenditures as unfair and warns that such waste could affect who gets elected.
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Trueman H. Newberry
Michigan
Kenyon
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Sena
Only Pair Play in Bridgeport Strike Settlement
President Wilson asserts fair play after calling off the Bridgeport munition workers strike and urges manufacturers to reinstate all workers who joined the short-lived walkout. Employers had refused before the executive letter, but the directive prompts reinstatement to preserve harmony and efficient war production.
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A Strong Man Named Davis Named Ambassador to Great Britain
John W. Davis, Solicitor General and former West Virginia congressman, is appointed ambassador to Great Britain replacing Mr. Page. The choice departs from tradition, reflecting Davis's proven expertise in law and government and his distinguished family background. The appointment signals a capable diplomatic representative for critical times ahead.
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Great Britain
Page
Congress
West Virginia
Formidable Metz Battle Words From Allied Front
The article recalls General Pershing and General Foch optimistic about capturing Metz as a major milestone in Lorraine. It notes Metz's historic fortress status, contrasts Antwerp's fall, and cites the Kaiser urging defense while praising American troops nicknamed terrible Yankees and their rapid advance.
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Lorraine
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Antwerp
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Relief and Resolve for Metz and Strasbourg Fortresses
Citizens feel both hope and concern as troops press the Rhine frontier. Fortifications at Metz and Strasbourg symbolize the crucial tests of military efficiency and safety, with collective prayers and steadfast spirit directed toward their success.
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Strassburg
Punctured Assertion Over Cambridge Subway Probe
The piece rebuts Richard H. Long’s claim about Colonel William A. Gaston and a supposed lobby blocking inquiry. It notes a 1914 Middlesex grand jury investigation found no wrongdoing, calling the slanderous charges malicious and unfounded. The editor urges Democratic voters to dismiss the false substructure fueling a primary campaign.
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William A. Gaston
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William J. Corcoran
Middlesex
Commonwealth
Merciless Logic Sets France Against Negotiated Peace
Premier Clemenceau’s finish in the Paris Chamber drew a unanimous vote to post his words across France. He denounces German demands for a negotiated end and argues for a decisive military outcome against the Potsdam faction and the U S President’s forceful stance.
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Japanese Born Citizens Win Right to Riverside Property
A California Superior Court judge ruled that Jukichi Harada’s land deed to his three Americanborn minor children is valid. since the children were born in the United States they are citizens and may hold real estate. The decision implies that birth in this country grants property rights despite prior debates.
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Jukichi Harada
Riverside
Readers Questions and Answers From The Post
A compilation of reader inquiries on Siegfried line origins Wilton vs Brussels carpets Hale kinship Puritan emigration to New England and the slang use of bunk. Readers submit questions and brief answers.
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Ghost in Jonesboro Brushed Aside by Brick Prank
In Jonesboro Missouri a resident named Jim hunted a visiting ghost with a brick. The supposed spirit, Sim Harkness in disguise, took a hard hit and fainted as he fell, later being treated by a village doctor. The ghost has not appeared since.
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Cooties Raise Earlier Controversy In Public Reply
A letter from Brookline Massachusetts discusses training cooties and selling offspring, comparing them to trained fleas and urging not to mail specimens. The writer warns against propagating cooties and recalls smallpox and sparrow incidents as cautions.
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Observant Citizen Quotes Coal Use and Peanut Prices
The Oldest Inhabitant laments a mild fall with no coal burning and notes peanuts selling for a low price per quart. A passerby asks the Massachusetts highway plate number issued for touring cars.
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Humorous notes and faddish facts from wartime letters
The column travels from Center Harbor New Hampshire observers of Sunday car use to the Civil War veteran B Frank Smith and ex President Taft visits. It notes 87 53 se dition bill penalties oyster shortages and war logistics. It closes with Army helmet sizes and a growing private Love at Newtonville.
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Uncle San
Francis I. Love
Newtonville
Love
Devens
Mischief and misunderstandings end in hopeful reconciliation
Hazel faces a puzzling lovers letter and family turmoil as Anna the mischief maker disrupts the evening. Edith advises patience and courtesy while Hazel forgives her enamored sailor after a dramatic social night and a change of heart.
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Edith
Casey
Anna
Heze
Hazey
Jack Turner
George
Jack
Oriole Street
Hazel Stewart
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston Weather Records
The Oldest Inhabitant cites Boston weather on September 19 with official highs of 88 in 1882 and 87 in 1906 and lows of 44 in 1875 and 1900. He notes rainfall on this date in 1910 1912 1915 1916 and 1918.
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Picturesque Savoy and its medieval fortresses
The article guides soldiers to Savoy noting alpine scenery and historic castles. It highlights Dame du Gouter at 14210 feet, the Arve River gorge near Ste Marie, and forts like Montmelian Miolans and Fort Barraux. It recalls the region's accessibility from Aix les Bains and Chambery and a tale of Henry of Navarre.
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Ste. Marie
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Alps
Rhone
Geneva
Aixles-Bains
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The Barrier in A Feminine Point of View
Wilhelmina Stitch longs to join the Bliss with Fish clan through lavish lunches flowers gifts and car loans. Despite gifts donations and pins the sisters keep her out and she finally resolves to stop trying.
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Graceful Garnish Gossip Marks Club Rebuff
A fragment recalls Miss Grace facing quiet disapproval as whispers say she “ate her garnishing.” A solemn claim notes she offended by eating even the garnish, costing her admission to the club, while SHELMINA STITCH remains a referenced name.
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