Boston Post 1913 subscription rates and notices
The Boston Post announces subscription terms for U S and Canada with annual and short-term rates, plus foreign rates and special post disclaimers. It lists pricing for Sunday Post and local district postage, and notes handling by the POST PUBLISHING CO. with editor contact and publication details.
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The New Secretary of United Irish League of America
John Redmond praises Michael J. Jordan as new secretary, calling the appointment a guarantee of continued American support for home rule. He notes Jordan’s suitability to succeed the late John O Callaghan and extends congratulations to Irish friends worldwide.
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Bridge upgrade urged over Piscataqua at Portsmouth
A report says Boston and Maine will replace the ramshackle wooden bridge over the Piscataqua River at Portsmouth with a modern steel structure. The existing span between Portsmouth and Kittery has been declared unsafe by experts, and costly repairs are spiraling.
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Roosevelt bids farewell in Massachusetts amid hopeful farewell
Coronel Roosevelt parts from Massachusetts adherents with an almost eloquent address. He wishes them well politically while planning travels in distant lands. He will stop overnight in New York to dine with social and political friends, where rank governs eligibility. Decorations by an eminent sculptor and souvenirs for the elect mark the farewell, underscoring a hopeful outlook for the future.
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The Primaries and Voter Duty in Local Elections
The piece urges citizens to vote in today’s primaries even with few contests. It notes indorsing unopposed candidates matters for party strength and highlights key races for State treasurer and legislative seats in both major parties. It argues primaries test direct democracy and deserve voter participation.
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A fragmentary report discusses improper food production and feeding practices, noting fruit prices and waste, but lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable entities to summarize into a complete news item.
Reform Needed to Stop Food Waste and High City Prices
The statement urges responsible production and fair pricing, calling wasteful practices an economic crime. It argues for reform to prevent spoilage and ensure affordable food, urging the best minds to develop viable methods.
Call to End Slavery at Home and Abroad
A House committee chairman cites a Philippine auditor and Rep Jones of Virginia asserting widespread slavery and peonage. The speaker urges immediate federal action to suppress such abuses, online or in Virginia, insisting the U.S. administration must act against slavery wherever it exists.
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Birds Win as Tariff Bill Forbids Wild Bird Skins
The conference committee accepted Senate amendments to the Underwood tariff clause prohibiting import of wild bird skins and feathers. backed by the New York Zoological Society and Audubon groups, the measure promises protection as U S markets close to these products increasing global bird conservation and reducing slaughter.
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Honoring a Great Man Mayor Gaynor Funeral Draws Mass City Hall to Trinity Church
The obituary details the nation’s tribute to New York Mayor Gaynor. A vast cortege from City Hall to Trinity Church and a silent 100000 person march reflected his public esteem. Citizens from all walks honored his honesty, ability, and humanity in death.
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All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
Peter, also called Peter Pumpkin Hater, loses his wife who ran off with another man who is fond of his pumpkin pie. The note expresses condolences from Newton Newkirk.
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Sad Little Stories With Happy Endings
Weary Wobbles asks a prosperous gentleman for food, recounting family tragedies to gain 10 cents. The man remains impassive until a dime is finally given, prompting Weary to lament the pity he must endure.
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Autumn days linger as Old Farmer notes longer light
The Observant Citizen recounts that daylight remains longer than nights before Friday, with autumn arriving today near noon, citing the Old Farmer. Boston longitude reports sun setting before 4 o clock for ten days under standard time as readers share local curiosities and anecdotes.
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Advice to women on trousers from a male perspective
A letter humorously argues against women wearing trousers, offering an ironic “gentleman’s” guide to donning them. It mocks the idea, then describes a method to put on trousers foot by foot, noting failure may occur but asserting the method is safe and traditional.
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Ships Will Stay Off Mexican Coast Despite Huerta Hint
The United States will ignore Huerta’s suggestion that American warships be kept away after this month. Huerta cannot guarantee stability in Mexico and cannot defend Americans there. The fleet may remain near the coast or anchor beyond the three mile limit without legal objection from the U S.
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Reckless Jim defuses wager tease on twins arithmetic
In a playful exchange, Reckless Jim rejects a wager about twins and arithmetic. He explains a complete set of twins equals two individuals, so a pair is four and two pairs are eight, clarifying the math with confident, humorous banter.
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French Commissioners Meet Wilson and Bryan at White House
A five member French commission assigned to pick a site for the Panama Pacific Exposition was received by President Wilson and Secretary Bryan. The officials were later entertained at the French embassy.
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Refrigeration Congress Visitors Tour Chicago
Chicago visitors at the Third International Congress of Refrigeration toured large industrial establishments, with a noonday luncheon hosted by business leaders. The day included joint meetings of the National Poultry Butter and Eye Association and the American Association of Refrigeration alongside congress sessions.
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Peters Takes Oath of Office in Maine House Seat
Rep John A Peters, newly elected to Maine's third district, was sworn in today amid Republican cheers in Washington. The ceremony marked his official entry to the U S House of Representatives.
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Cordoba Fruit Market Images Mexico’s Diverse Trade
In Cordoba located west of Vera Cruz, a vivid fruit market scene shows vast varieties and bargain prices such as 100 bananas for eight cents. The region’s rich soil and temperate climate hint at intensive farming potential to supply much of the hemisphere, while labor costs and social norms shape daily life among workers and officials.
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Tomorrow's Picture An Historic Cypress Tree in the City of Mexico
A feature on a notable cypress tree in Mexico City, highlighting its age and place in local history. The piece notes its prominence in the urban landscape and its status as a living relic.
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September Song of Relief and Autumn Hints
A nostalgic verse by Walt Mason extols September's calm blue skies and relief from summer heat. It imagines September easing burdens, heralding autumn, and weathering coming winter tempests with humor and family scenes. The poem, credited to Adams 1591, reflects early 20th century syndicated style.
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A Lone State Censor Watches Films In Capitol Basement
A reporter finds a single State police censor screening motion pictures in a dark basement room beneath the State Capitol. He inspects films weekly for Sunday show use, noting that only about 30 percent pass the National Board of Censorship in New York, with many rejected before Bowdon.
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Fads and Fashions Parade for Children and Paris Colors
Plush and velour are popular for kids hats while marigold yellow emerges as a new Paris color. Wash frocks suit a child’s first days at school with hemstitch cuffs in white satin turned back, a very French touch. Cloth walking dresses in ratinee and whipcord show simple lines with a long ring of buttons or braiding. Buch dresses feature long sleeves.
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Advice on a lonesome suitor and a stubborn housekeeper
A widower seeking guidance in a long, troubled relationship with a 20 year old housekeeper who claims the right to place his child away. The adviser cautions that quarreling forecasts a unhappy home life and urges the woman to prove her devotion, or part ways for good. It emphasizes the man’s sole living relative, his son, and advises against yielding to demands.
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Taft to Visit Washington for Lincoln Memorial Ceremony
Former President Taft is expected in Washington on Thursday for a meeting of the Lincoln Memorial Commission, which oversees the planned $2,000,000 memorial project in the capital.
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