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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1906
Page
6
The passage notes Virginia’s lingering discriminatory statutes versus Massachusetts advancing equality. It argues Massachusetts cannot change Virginia, urging patience for Virginia’s evolution toward enlightenment. It stresses Massachusetts’ interest in the commemoration’s national spirit and a formal, cordial observance.
The State Senate considers a reform to prohibit night work by minors in textile mills. The editor argues the measure, though lacking protections for women, grants a Commonwealth shield to children and strengthens future women’s labor rights by demonstrating progress now.
Republican congressmen from Massachusetts plan another conference to push tariff revision in line with the state party platform. Governor Guild credits the platform with saving Massachusetts, but Eugene N. Foss argues the effort falls short without bold action like Moody’s resignation stance. The piece doubts any caucus will form or succeed against the House majority.
The article argues the opposition to funding Massachusetts representation at the Jamestown memorial will not sway the Legislature. It states the committee for federal relations acted with a dignified reasonable stance, appropriate for the Commonwealth.
The miners and anthracite operators meet today in New York seeking a basis for industrial peace. Public opinion is growing against the trust as Baer’s uncompromising stance draws scrutiny. With production in the anthracite region largely halted, the bituminous fields show operators signing the miners scale in hopes of a universal, timely agreement.
The recurring mention of H Edward Everett Hale marks his approaching 85th birthday. As chaplain of the United States Senate in Washington he inspires the nation’s lawmakers while Boston and Massachusetts honor his two generations of humanitarian work and leadership.
The Warren twins Mrs A A Gates of St Charles and Mrs Susan Jones of Batavia Illinois, along with their sister, held a birthday gathering with 25 descendants, a cake from John W Gates of New York, and notes of rivalry on age. Their brother Taylor Warren attended, and radio calls connected a New York son.
In a satirical editorial voice readers are urged to press George F. Baer and John Mitchell to end the coal strike. The piece notes rising prices from 10 to 1.75 per ton and imagines letters pleading for relief and fair treatment for the masses.
A Boston correspondent recalls Edward Everett Hale born in 1822 and notes a college student seeking summer work to cover education costs. The item blends anecdotes on coal prices, cigarette opposition, whaling memories, violinist Carlyle Blaisdell, lost papers found, prison music at Roxbury Station, and a Port Arthur gift to Brookline Swimming Club president.
The lines depict a knight pledging devotion and protection to a beloved, promising shared life and honor. A vow to fight, seek purity in death, and value deeds over beauty is paired with rustic imagery of weaving a nest among forest trees. The Pall Mall Gazette notes a romantic, chivalric mood.
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