Boston Post seaboard daily issue details September 23 1911
The Boston Post Independent Democratic Paper dated September 23, 1911 from Boston Massachusetts issues brief notes on daily newspaper operations. Includes publication office address at 259 Washington Street Boston and cataloging details for Volume 208 number 20.
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The
Boston Post
Independent Democratic Paper
Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Subscriptions and rates for Daily and Sunday Post
The Post lists subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions. One year costs 3.00, six months 1.50, eight months 0.75, and one month 0.25. Sunday rates are 3.00 yearly, 1.50 semiannual, 0.75 quarterly, 0.60 for two months, and 0.03 monthly. Canadian copies priced per copy. Paid in advance. notices of expiration apply. Office addresses shown. contact numbers provided.
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the Sunday Post
Canada
Boston
Mass
Post Publishing Company
Posto
Manning Urged for Democratic Nomination in Primary
John P. Manning, efficient clerk of the Superior Criminal Court for 37 years, has bipartisan approval for his administration. With no reason to displace him, supporters urge renomination in the upcoming Democratic primaries.
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John P. Manning
Superior Criminal Court
Bar
Manning
Boston Opens Two New Playhouses This Week
Boston adds two new theaters National offers top vaudeville at low prices while Plymouth presents intimate drama. This evening the Abbey Theatre Irish Players from Dublin perform, aiming to fill a niche in dramatic art and attract strong public support from Boston and beyond.
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Boston
National
Plymouth
Abbey Theatre
Dublin
Parcels Post on Congress Agenda Before Session
Congress faces parcels post action as Taft favors it but is slow to craft relief from express monopolies. A sub committee meeting around October 1 will consider a workable bill for the next session, aiming to curb extortion and provide relief. Daylight is seen as a sign of progress.
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Congress
Taft
No Unworthy Ambition For Sullivan To Seek Congress
The piece argues Mr John L Sullivan may seek Congress as a Massachusetts representative despite domestic opposition and cites John Morrissey as a respected predecessor from New York. It asserts the ambition itself is not sordid nor unworthy and questions the necessity of ideal statesmanship in a congressional candidate.
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John L. Sullivan
Congress
Massachusetts
Empire State
New York
John Morrissey
Sullivan
Laurier Remains Canada’s Venerated Statesman at 70
The defeated Liberal leader Sir Wilfrid Laurier commands respect and sympathy amid Canada’s political upheaval. Though aged 70, he is portrayed as a man of heart, conscience, and brain, a victim of misapprehension rather than fault, and not yet finished in public life.
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Canada
Liberals
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Laurier
Wilfrid
Big Man for Dock Commission Courage, Honesty, Ability Highlighted
A Boston editorial argues a true big man for the Dock Commission should be earnest and capable. It suggests status or fame is irrelevant, only honesty, initiative, and vision matter for guiding multi million port improvements over the coming years.
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Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Great Dock Commission
Boston
Dock Commission
Recruit for capable executive to handle key tasks
A profile praising a capable executive with notable achievements. The speaker notes the individual is not overly numerous but exists and should be found and put to work, emphasizing readiness and suitability for important duties.
Need for Certainty in Antitrust Law and Trust Actions
The piece argues business needs a firm standard under the Sherman Act and Supreme Court rulings. It warns that Harvester and Steel Trusts seek court opinions via the Attorney General to justify actions, showing law is unclear. It endorses La Follette’s bill for explicit lawful terms guiding commerce and industry.
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Supreme Court
Harvester Trust
Wickersham
United States
Steel Trust
Still Ofen Will Canada Think Better Of It
Editorial argues Canada may reconsider reciprocity with the United States after Liberal defeat. It notes US law already in place and urges patience, saying closer trade is natural and inevitable, with the new Parliament free to act when ready. It emphasizes sober reflection over immediate stance.
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Canada
United States
Laurier
Congress of the
The Seasons Passage Marks Autumn in Boston
The article celebrates the autumnal transition as the sun crosses the southern parallel. It praises mild weather, falling leaves, and lingering blooms in Boston. It urges enjoying the open air and the season's beauty as it brings both reminiscence of summer and promise of maturity.
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United States Weather Bureau
Boston
Laundry Co Bankrupt in Boston Case
The Standard Laundry Company of Boston was petitioned into bankruptcy by creditors in the United States District Court yesterday. It is alleged that the company committed an act of bankruptcy on July 13 by transferring while insolvent a portion of its property to Morley N. Clark with intent to prefer him to other creditors. The petitioning creditors are Denis F. Burke Stimson & Co. and the Bailey Press all of Boston with claims aggregating 868.84.
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Standard Laundry Company of
Boston
United States District Court
Morley N. Clark
Denis F. Burke
Stimson & Co
The
Bailey Press
Maiden’s tale dismissed as false by friend in Malden
A Malden note recalls a maiden who claims a tale that another friend calls a lie. The speaker expresses disbelief and recounts the exchange, noting a woman’s denial and the friend’s skepticism.
Postscript Aren't the campaign speeches great PrP
A brief exchange notes some listeners’ inattention and asks if anyone has been paying attention to campaign speeches. The tone is casual and observational rather than reporting a formal event. The text centers on dialogue between speakers about public discourse.
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Prp. S
Gentle Football Etiquette Rules In A Simple Verse
A playful verse explains football etiquette and rules with humorous rhymes about passes, running decisions, and sportsmanlike conduct. It emphasizes politeness, timing, tea breaks, and respectful play while noting penalties and the complexity of the sport’s terms.
Daily Optimistic Thought Garden Won’t Need Weeding Away
A brief optimistic note asserts the garden will not require removal or extensive weed control, implying ongoing harmony and maintenance. The phrase emphasizes perseverance and positive upkeep for the planting space.
Straw hats return in warm weather on Newspaper Row
Observant citizen notes a late revival of straw hats after Sept. 15 death knell. A count of 32 hats seen between Newspaper Row and Summer Street shows no mockery. Dr. and Mrs. Harry M. Haynes of Brookline plan Providence visit to brother-in-law Robert Edeson with theatre, dinner, and return to Boston.
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Newspaper Row
Summer Street
Harry M. Haynes
Brookline
Providence
Robert Edeson
Boston
Largest peaches claim by Everett man from 198 Springvale
Charles C. Malton of Everett claims the honor of raising the largest peaches in the region. A 10 year old tree bore fruit with a nine inch stem to base measurement and 8.75 inches around. A four year old boy at church said he would be a carpenter like his father, not a minister, after a nurse inquiry. A Reading child prayed then asked the Lord to excuse him while he “knocks the stuffing out of Nellie.”
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Charles C. Malton
Springvale Avenue
Everett
United States
Mr. Malton
Néllie
Walker Versus Frothingham Contests In Primary Facing Walker Opponents
In Tuesday's Republican primaries Joseph Walker of Brookline speaker of the House runs against Louis A. Frothingham of Boston for governor. In Essex county councillor race James H. Walker of Amesbury opposes KE G. Frothingham of Haverhill.
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Walker
Frothingham
Joseph Walker
Brookline
House of Representatives
Louis A. Frothingham
Boston
Essex County
James H. Walker
Amesbury
KE. G. Frothingham
Haverhill
Amex Honors Longtime Employees With Gold Stars
The American Express Company presents gold stars for every five years of service. Stars are attached to the hat band and valued by the honored workers. The Boston Elevated and other major firms have adopted similar practices, honoring faithful service.
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American Express Company
Boston
Canadian Women Engage Sharply in Politics, Early Education Noted
The observer reports Canadian women show active political interest during election returns, surpassing American counterparts. Daughters rush to learn from bulletins before boards, with one saying Canadian girls are educated in politics from age six.
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America
Daughters of Canada
City theater firm closes first act in grand finale
The leading theatrical company of the city winds up the first part of its daily performances with a grand finale, signaling the end of the current program segment and inviting audiences to return for the next act.
Samson and the Jawbone of an Ass Card Scene
The illustration depicts Samson slaying Philistines with the jawbone of an ass after being bound by Judahites at the rock of Etam. He breaks the ropes, defeats a thousand foes, and drinks thirst to a stream from the bone. Judah rises in prominence as other tribes decline.
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Dore
Etam
Samson
Judah
Hercules
Canaan
Samson and
Delilah
Tory
Jerusalem
Hebron
Simeon
Levi
Issacher
Gadites
Peites
Asher
Naphtali
Ephraim
A. 8. Clark
Dore Bible Pictures Series Begins in Boston Post
The Boston Post starts its Dore Bible pictures series on August 1. Back numbers available from the Circulation Department. The complete set will form an instructive and interesting portfolio. Remittances may be sent in stamps or postal money orders at regular prices: 1 cent for Daily Post and 6 cents for Sunday Post.
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Boston Post
Daily Post
Sunday Post
Public education through national hymn tradition praised
The article notes two goals of a public event teaching the national hymn Star Spangled Banner. It recounts a Summer school incident where rising for America caused friction among officials and press. Ex Governor Curtis Guild Jr faced similar audience reactions. It also mentions James J Flynn entertaining with songs and Quincy residents opposing car service, prompting council investigation.
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Curtis Guild, Jr
Court of
Russia
Vernor
America
Quincy
Dear Miss Champagne in Love Gift Dilemma
An anxious reader asks Mildred Champagne for advice on a suitable present for a girlfriend who has nearly everything. The reader wonders if giving money, ten to fifteen dollars, is acceptable or a serious blunder. The adviser warns against cash gifts.
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Miss Champagne
The Perfect Gift for a Sweetheart in Any Station
A thoughtful gift from a lover carries more meaning than wealth. Books, flowers, and candy remain fitting, while a ring or trinket is valued for the sentiment behind it. A well-chosen present reflects the giver's spirit and intent.
Dear Miss Champagne T A letter on keeping a questioning romance
A young woman aged 19 asks Miss Champagne T whether to continue dating a man her parents disapprove of after a friend spread false rumors. The columnist urges the man to defend his name and urges the reader to weigh parental authority against personal trust, implying the need for proof if rumors are unfounded.
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Miss Champagne
When a Girl Reaches Nineteen Parents Weigh Their View
The speaker argues that after a girl turns nineteen parents often accept a suitor they previously opposed if he proves faultless. Strong parental objections usually rest on substantial reasons, and if a youth hopes to win their consent he must demonstrate worthy behavior and reliability.
Donahue With A G Stays On Ballot
Frank J. Donahue remains on the Democratic ballot for secretary of state with the letter g as printed. A mandamus petition against Secretary Langtry was dismissed by Judge Morton after Donahue’s counsel argued reprinting ballots was impossible before next Tuesday’s primaries.
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Frank J. Donahue
Albert P. Langtry
Morton
Donohue
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