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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1915
Page
10
The Boston Post issue from September 27 1915 reports daily news from Boston and surrounding area. It lists the paper's office at 259 Washington Street and provides typical editorial and community notices of the period.
Publication rates listed for U S and Canada one year payments and monthly options. Foreign and Canada rates shown with per copy and postage details. Postal district charge noted and payment terms require checks or money orders to POST PUBLISHING CO.
The Post lists editorial staff and contact details with Edwin A. Grozier as Editor and Publisher at 1383 Main. It states subscriptions must be paid and will be discontinued on expiration and asks readers to notify by mail if the paper is not obtainable from dealers.
Judge Gary of United States Steel Corporation predicts the war will end swiftly and unexpectedly. He argues material and commercial interests favor a rapid cessation of destruction, especially where hardship is greatest, and urges self preservation for combatants to avoid national exhaustion.
The office of aeronautics in Washington reports a Connecticut built dirigible could be ready for official trials within weeks with competency tests at Pensacola. The note says the effort signals U S capability to lead in aerial equipment if national resources are mobilized.
The shake up of senior naval leaders including Admiral von Tirpitz suggests Germany will limit sinking noncombatant ships and adhere to international law, aligning with President Wilson’s demands. The move follows the handling of the Anglo-Columbian last week, a transport carrying horses for the Allies.
A pursued vessel receives a stop warning and allows its crew to depart by boats before a torpedo strike from a pursuing submarine.
The piece argues England's tariff rise is a war tax to fund the war, not a move to shield home industries. It predicts postwar European disruption will slow reconstruction, leaving the United States strong in world markets while rivals rebuild slowly.
At the Western States water power conference in Portland Oregon Chief Forester Graves argued for federal regulation of water power in the public domain. He compared the shift to regulate railroads with the coming need to regulate waterpowers as public service enterprises. He suggested there is no valid reason to reject federal oversight of water power.
A Supreme Court challenge arises over a federal law granting the Agriculture Department power to regulate the killing of migratory wild birds. Arkansas is the setting as a local killing prompts a federal prosecution and a district court ruling against federal authority. The government plans a brief rebuttal within three weeks.
A satirical poem and snippets critique World War I era events. It notes Russian setbacks and counterpoints about wartime morale, includes a letter from A Wollaston referencing prize fights, and quips about a diplomatic mail pouch. It ends with a humorous verse on summer colds and a raspy complaint.
A breezy social column surveys Otto von Hindenburg in Russia with warm clothing and hot water, John D. Rockefeller Jr. in a coal mine pondering grooming, Kaiser Wilhelm with Mrs Hohenzollern and heirs awaiting battle, Tyrus Cobb edging toward a literary hiatus, Constantin Dumba considering Austria, Venustiano Carranza seeking sea air at Vera Cruz, Franz Von Papen lecturing on ungentlemanliness, and Midvale Steel stockholders including Turrah versus Baroness Von Rottenthal amid a new baseball dance by the Croatian dancer.
A playful puzzle asks how a pig with two pails of milk fits into one pail, implying a trick of words or misdirection. In a separate anecdote, Philip Caspers of Chicago delivers remarks, then collapses dead as his audience laughs, leaving readers to ponder the grim punchline.
The Observant Citizen notes the Suffrage Victory Parade set for October 16 is expected to be the largest demonstration for the cause, with widespread participation across Massachusetts. Anti suffrage groups are aiding by promoting the date and selling roses on parade day.
During the retreat from Smolensk Russian forces include Francs Tireurs and bands of irregulars armed with scythes and knives. They ambush French foragers and sometimes kill prisoners, with women even taking part as Tolstoy notes. Napoleon’s defeat is blamed on broader mistakes and harsh privations. Eugene de Beauharnais earns glory as his surrounded force is offered surrender terms that Guyon rejects, proving French resolve.
Mrs. Smith recalls a Halloween party in Warwickshire where Betsy Baker finds a ring in a cake and nearly marries Hank. Architect Mr. Bigelow, who bites the ring, later meets Florence on Tremont Row and recalls a prior meeting, hinting at romance in a humorous old city vignette.
Leather belts appliqued with different color leather appear as a Paris novelty. A white velvet sports coat pairs charmingly with a colored skirt. White bead birds adorn velvet hats with brim and crown. Handsewn calfskin handbags in vegetable dyes offer artistic appeal. Tinsel broche silks glow in black, gold, and silver.
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