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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1907
Page
6
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Republican leaders including Henry Cabot Lodge oppose the public opinion bill, sparking remark. Illinois voters faced with a ballot question after adopting the public opinion system asks whether United States Senators should be elected by popular vote.
The argument states the proposed Massachusetts bill to ban liquor sales in original packages in grocery stores is unnecessary and unfair. It claims the measure would harm local grocers and transfers trade to outside liquor interests, offering no temperance benefit and urging the bill to be killed.
The piece weighs a sudden switch in support for Cannon as Republican nominee for President and his tariff revision pledge. It notes skepticism from observers about the conversion of Congressman McCall and the timing of any tariff pledge, linked to the post election date.
The declaration reported in the Duma yesterday shows the government plans to reject a proposed measure. It outlines the ministry's stance and signals potential policy shifts under the current administration.
The passage argues expropriation measures end the 1905 rescript era. Radicals seek uncompensated land seizure, moderates demand land courts with treasury aid, and peasants burn landlords homes. The Duma must voice the people or be dissolved by the Czar.
The governor signed the overtime bill, creating a new law to protect workers. It prohibits employing women and minors under 18 in textile mills between 6 PM and 6 AM, ensuring twelve hours of nightly rest for mothers and children. The Massachusetts Post endorses the reform as essential for citizenship and industry adaptation.
Chicago voters endorsed a referendum style plan for street railways and municipal involvement, denying Mayor Dunne a sweeping reform but backing a compromise that could lead to municipal transit in the future. The labor vote leaned to his opponent, yet the public clearly supported broader corporate concessions and liberal service.
The nation extends congratulations to Edward Everett Hale born in Boston and New England. He is praised as a national treasure and an ideal American for two generations. Hale is lauded for patriotism scholarship philanthropy and a religion of humanity inspiring the needy and guiding civic progress.
A short verse from Boston by A H G hopes winter ends and spring arrives noting the rhythm and sentiments. Footnote quotes a ribald response from Newport Vermont writer J R Clarke criticizing metre and verse quality.
A cryptic verse from Boston speaks of guessing when each season begins and awaiting spring. The playful note pokes fun at timing and seasonal change, ending with a cheeky nudge about spring being late or off its game.
Poem notes a man named Willie in New Bedford plans to wear a cozy cloak to stay warm. He will search the ground for potatoes and fleas, while avoiding the cold, and keep busy with strange pursuits.
The poem recalls a moment of belief that coal fell and beer craving, then the Easter bill reveals spring has arrived. Everett. Frank William Ryan.
Women shop the livelong day in Boston to find hats that please. The scene captures a sunny, bustling city mood with figures referenced as Sally. The lines hint at villagers and local color without broader context.
A regional quip contrasts early spring in Massachusetts with New Hampshire where cold lapses into slush. The note from CONSTANT READER in Conway NH ends with a wry line about delayed warmth and the blunting of language.
A light verse notes the thrill of gambling on stocks during spring, hoping for gains and ready to celebrate a win with a hat thrown in the air, then prepared to lose when markets fall, with a footnote clarifying pronunciation.
A playful unsigned note from Andover New Hampshire humorously bemoans muddy season conditions and looks forward to better weather and easier travel as spring arrives.
A short note from Granta in Gairsboro street Boston notes reluctance to welcome spring because of rheumatism, a personal health gripe set in a local voice.
In Detroit during Eastertime the line about Ann O Delia Dis De Bar hints at a playful, rhymed puzzle. The piece mixes city references and a nod to Boston with quirky wordplay.
In Boston, Sal Skinner notes how the wind and dust signal spring. He jokes that his winter hat now looks lemony as evidence of the season’s return.
A playful note from Cambridge Mass announces a character called the Sphinx in a fresh outfit, promising comic mischief and lively street theater as spring arrives. Hunkeer signs the missive with a wink at the reader.
A springtime portrait shows a young worker chasing higher pay in Paris. The boss rebukes him and denies any raise, warning he may not be worth another centime by fall. Boston. IDA E, ROGERS.
A light verse from Boston titled Beautiful spring recounts seasonal joys and misadventure as a jay dies from a cold while building its nest amid sun and rain. The fragment celebrates mud slush sun and song in a quaint spring scene.
CY Slocum Jr of Upham's Corner Massachusetts laments spring as a recurring illusion. He notes the season arrives one day and vanishes the next while claiming to suffer hives without any bees nearby.
The column ends with a playful note that the spring verse has reached its final appearance for now. It remarks that a man’s setback isn’t final and that, in a light tone, the carnival is over for spring poems in this piece.
From Portsmouth arrives the main fore and mizzen masts and yards for the Constitution as sparmakers finish hull work. The mainmast weighs 2,100 pounds, foremast 21,160, mizzenmast 7,180, and the bowsprit 13,020 pounds, totaling 69,460 pounds shipped.
Charles Riordan welcomes a son at 39 Melville Avenue in Dorchester as letters of congratulations pour in via telephone. Theatre news covers ticket hustle at the Colonial and Opera premieres with Kennedy winning a gold prize. local clubs stage plays and sports chatter fills the page.
Rachel returns to her cold dormitory to find the room at 48 degrees. She laments the persistent chill and accuses Mrs. Wilson of poor furnace care, deciding to confront her about the issue with the building.
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