Boston Post circulation terms and address details
The notice outlines Postman of the Boston Post rates, copy charges, and distribution terms, including year and six month rates, per copy pricing, and post office district details. It cites editor Edwin A. Grozier and asserts Associated Press rights and republication terms, with mailing addresses in Boston London Paris.
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Canada
Bom
Associated Press
Boston Post
Cockspur Street
London
Ie l'Overa
Paris
France
Autumn splendor and national politics in a single page
New England uplands glow with autumn foliage as tourists plan trips to scenic towns and scenic byways. The Post previews Germany's fate with Wilhelm II while discussing William II and the New Jersey primaries featuring Senator Frelinghuysen and George L. Mail as they contrast on policies. An article on timber use cites large-scale maple plank demand and a pending halt in projects.
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New England
Wales
Jack Frost
W Jersey
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Newra
George L. Ma
Senate
New Jersey
Timber waste and calls for reusable bracings in construction
The writer laments using three inch by eight inch hardwood planks for beets, with lengths varying from six to nine feet. They argue such lumber is wasted and propose engineers design steel or iron bracings for repeated use to conserve timber and reduce slaughter of trees.
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Timber mi
Chicago
Itis
Canitary
Pensions and Bonuses Debate on World War Veterans Benefits
The piece outlines long term costs of pensions from 1790 to 1921 totaling over 6.089 billion with World War I pensions under 100 thousand. Civil War beneficiaries have collected 5.749 billion, while future costs may rise by 100 million if the Bursum bill passes. It notes rising pension totals since 1866 and contemplates postwar care despite Harding's veto.
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Harding
Congress
Pension Bureau
Sam
Burbank Eyes Human Improvement Beyond Plants
The article notes Luther Burbank’s shift from plant breeding to plans for improving humanity. It cites his belief that the same laws guiding plant life could apply to human life, though skepticism remains about mass adoption and the time needed to reform minds and society.
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Luther Burbank
Burbank
Utopia
German Doctor Claims Cure for Sleeping Sickness
Professor Martin Mayer of Hamburg announced at a German physics centennial that a Cologne laboratory remedy cured sleeping sickness in two Hamburg cases. He cited chemo-therapeutic effects and its promise for tropical diseases, urging cautious optimism after the Institute success.
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Martin Mayer
Hamburg
Physicists’ Association of Germany
Cologne
Mayer
Ameri can aviator Hinton to continue flight to Rio Janeiro
Following a satisfactory test yesterday Lieutenant Walter Hinton plans to leave at daybreak tomorrow on any other leg of his flight from New York to Rio Janeiro, continuing the expedition after stopping today in Port au Prince Haiti.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Walter Hinton
New York
Rio Janeiro
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston September Weather
A longtime Boston resident recalls the warmest September day in his memory tied to official records from 1881 and 1885 while noting the coldest for the date in his recollections.
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Boston
All Sorts Newton Newkirk Bertha violin tune
A nostalgic verse evokes Bertha cradling a violin under her chin while she plays a merry tune. The speaker confesses longing for a joyful violin moment and laments the inability to sing.
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Bertha
Perry
Artie Phishal
What the Sphinx Says Laughing at a Funny World
A humorous column notes that people often suppress laughter at topics others find amusing. The piece muses on the oddities of human restraint and the shared impulse to smile despite social constraints.
Sunken Treasure Buyer Contacts Post Hole Co
A letter from KAP KIDD seeks quotations for one dozen post holes 500 feet in diameter and 50 fathoms long to salvage sunken treasure. N. Newkirk replies that the factory cannot justify moulds for such a small order and jokes about the demand, suggesting 1900 holes would be needed.
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N. Newkirk
Consolidated Post Hole Co. of America
Kap. Kidd
Kaptain
Consolidated Post Hole Company
Kap
Dear Obgarvant Citizen and the Boston Notes
A long mixed column carries letters and anecdotes from Boston readers. The pieces discuss a marriage dilemma, local lore, historical tidbits about Captain Benjamin Webber, Boston library reading trends, a Gothic inscription prank, a Maine Central railcar test, Maine wildlife sightings, and traffic risks near South Station.
Shoes and Stockings: Royal Brown Story
A fragmented clipping mentions a Royal Brown story titled Shoes and Stockings with unclear context and partial lines, suggesting a literary or entertainment item in the Sunday paper.
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Royal Brown
New Brunswick as a Unique Northern Destination
The article argues that cities often look alike but places like St John New Brunswick offer distinct features such as reverse river rapids and spectacular falls. It highlights St John as a busy port and tourist Mecca, notes New Brunswick is the largest Maritime province with forests, wildlife and ample wilderness for hunting and fishing, especially around the Miramichi headwaters where moose deer and bear roam.
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Middle West
Kansas
Nebraska
New England
Quebec
St. Lawrence
St. John
New Brunswick
Chalcis
St. John i
Mecca
New Hampshire
Maritime Provinces
Laurentian Mountains
North America
Miramichi
Love and books entangle a shop clerk in longing
Madge Preston hates her dull bookshop fate yet finds escape in a fiction about a shop girl risen to countess. When a private secretary posting lands near her hated shop, she imagines a brighter life with Hannah’s family, a nurse and a baby, and the chance to act in real life.
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Madge
Plate Grase
Madge Preston
Gaiters
Shays
Per
Sadie
Tyre’ Ner’s
Half Poole
Helen
Italy
Luigi Ferrari di Moncrivello
Hils
Miss Poole
Madee
Margaret
Mrs. Blackwell
Hermployer
Jack
Aunt Dell
Doctor
Toor Madge
Alii
The New Arrival by George Washington Cable
A poetic mock ship arrives in a room, hailed as a daughter in humble verse. The speaker welcomes the infant with playful images of motherhood and home, blending maritime imagery with domestic phrases and affectionate humor.
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George Washington
Post Letter Box questions about hotels travel and aviation
Readers ask which U S cities have the most hotels and how many are commercial. They note Canada tourism and dollar spend, with a 1921 estimate of 75 million and 100000 American cars. An aviator record claims 212 miles per hour over a kilometer course. chewing gum origins trace to Colgan of Louisville Kentucky.
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United States
New York
San Francisco
Chicago
Canada
Dominion
Department of Parks
Sadi T.L Eointe
Sir
Trip
Colgan
Louisville
Prune question and Florence Massachusetts origins
The text discusses coin silver content of British and American coins and clarifies prune as dried plum. It notes Webster's definition and identifies Florence Massachusetts as a town on the Northampton to Pittsfield route, about three miles from a named fork, settled in 1654 and once called the half way station on the old Boston Albany route.
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Sophie Piller
Boston
E. R
Newt
Sophie—the Hippercuit
Sophie
I. R
Massachusetts
Florence
Florence Lef
Northampton
Pittsfiel
Bost
Albany
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Maine
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American Realty Company
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