Post Publishing Co Daily and Sunday Post rates
The notice lists subscription prices for the Daily and Sunday Post from Boston's Post Publishing Co dated April 7, 1906. It gives yearly, half year, and monthly rates, requests advance payment, and warns subscriptions will be discontinued at expiration. It also provides office addresses in Boston and contact numbers for editorial and business offices.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
the Sunday Post
Mase
Post Publishing Company
Malin
A. Grozier
Boston Liquor Service Bill Faces Reconsideration
A bill to let hotels serve liquor to guests in dining rooms until midnight failed 72 to 81 in the House amid absentee votes. The editorial urges reconsideration, arguing Boston’s hotels should match other large cities and that the measure aims to balance public morality with practical guest accommodation.
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Boston
Ice Dealers Association Dinner Sparks Humorous Reflection
A Boston gathering of the Massachusetts Ice Dealers Association features jokes on pricing and public service. The coal club and meat industry quips draw mixed amusement, while officials criticize the tone of practical jokes.
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Massachusetts Ice Dealers’ Association
Coal Club
Boston Coal Club
State House
Beef Trust
Garfield
Moody
November election loom for tariff clash says Cannon
Speaker Cannon warns of a general election next November as tariff revision becomes the defining issue. He argues supporter pressure could push a Democratic Congress if a majority demands immediate revision, a stance echoed in Massachusetts where the issue is set to be clearly presented to voters.
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Cannon
House
Massachusetts
Arbitration objections slow coal deal amid political timing
The Baer committee’s preliminary statement reveals opposition to arbitration, citing policy and law to reject a new agreement. They argue for judicial settlement while noting the April 1, 1908 expiration would politicize the process. The Ohio Operators’ Association head favors Mitchell’s proposed method as a contrast to the anthracite stance.
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Baer
Anthracite Trust
Ohio Operators’ Association
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Mileage basis urged to fix railroad rates
Senator Tillman interrupted Senator Elkins with a remark about tying railroad rates to a strict mileage basis. He warned that such a system would determine advantages or disadvantages by geographic position and could sound the knell of New England industries.
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Senator Elkins
Tillman
New England
New Eng
Senator Lodge Warns on Rate Bill Dangers
In a recent speech Senator Lodge warned that the bill could convert Massachusetts into a desert and Boston Harbor into a pleasure basin, urging the commission not to be trusted with power to enact such a transformation.
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Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Boston Harbor
Commission
Birth of Francis C. Lowell Founder of Lowell Mass
Observant Citizen notes on April 7 1775 Francis C Lowell founder of Lowell Massachusetts born. It also recalls that a year ago today Edward Robinson of Boston earned the Doctor of Laws from the University of Aberdeen.
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Francis C. Lowell
Lowell, Mass
Edward Robinson
Boston
University of Aberdeen
Local notes mix of society, travel, and transit lore
Reports greet James O Lyford in Boston naval circles and share a portrait of Judge Forsythe’s horseback riding. The piece highlights Sarah Bernhardt’s Texas canvas appearance, Charles Lyman of Concord nicknamed Robin, F W Kenney of Pittsfield, and John McGovern’s delegate election. It also notes a burglar arrest by Patrolman Thompson, new L line conductors, and Dr Thomas Carrington sailing to Turkey for missionary work.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Texas
Ice Dealers Convention Sparks High Price Demands
A Boston ice dealers convention mocked public profiteering as speakers vow to raise prices and soak the public. They pledge massive profit, while observers warn of an approaching ice famine and harsh summer hardship for poor residents.
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Boston
Mister Icedealer
Boston Art Club Hosts 74th Watercolor Exhibit
The Boston Art Club opened its 74th annual show with an informal luncheon for exhibitors and friends. The display features watercolors and pastels praised by critics, with works from Charles P. Gruppe Lee Lufkin Kaula Charles Copeland Carl J. Dietrich Sears Gallagher Cullen Yates and others. The exhibit runs to April 23 and welcomes the public.
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Boston Art Club
Charles P. Gruppe
la Hague
Holland
Lee Lufkin Kaula
Boston
Charles Copeland
Carl J. Dietrich
Sears Gallagher
Cullen Yates
Charles Warren Eaton
Alathea H. Platt
J. A. S. Monks
Boston Lightship Mate May Face Dismissal
Commander W A Marshall says a recommendation for dismissal will be filed if Mate Cosgrove cannot explain his assault on Captain Snow at the Boston lightship. The captain's report is on file and Cosgrove has yet to report for duty.
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Cosgrove
Boston
Snow
W. A. Marshall
Marshall
Coal Rise Robbery Sparks Reader Letter to Editor
Tyler Andrews denounces a coal price rise as daylight robbery and questions Mr. Hamlin's claim of helping the poor. He cites a Reading Coal and Iron Co letter denying any price increase and urges waiting to buy coal until September or October.
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the Post
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Coal Company
Tyler Andrews
I Won't Mind the Rising Prices Say the People
In verse from the New York Sun a cautious consumer urges ice coal and meat sellers to raise prices without complaint. Each vendor replies I won’t as the speaker notes burdens on households amid looming shortages and inflation.
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New York Sun
Wedding in Newkirk Oklahoma Among Indian Names
A marriage announcement from Newkirk Oklahoma notes Mr Little White Buffalo Bull 40 to Miss Maude Running over water 40 both inferred to be Indian. The column humorously laments the town sharing their name and jokes about visiting with a brass band and a 10 cent cigar.
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Little White Buffalo Bull
Miss Maude
Newkirk
Okla
Democrat- Herald
Little White Beef
Maude
Oklahoma
Ourself
Affable Atkins-Oh Encounters Miss Hardface-Man in Yard
Miss Hardface-Man warns of risk to enter her yard. Affable Atkins-Oh replies he is already married, easing tension with casual humor.
Stranger and local reply in old time barroom chat
A brief, humorous exchange shows a lost traveler asking directions and a wary resident warning the visitor that it is too late for reform as the young man looks tough. The scene captures local color and sharp wit with two voices, one cautious and one mocking.
Eligible Bachelors of the Bay State Ballot Candidate Major Talbot
Major Thomas Talbot of Billerica chairman of the Republican State committee is a prominent bachelor. Born Sept. 18, 1866, he led volunteers in the Spanish American War and served in the Philippines before returning to politics and business. He is a Harvard man and popular club member across Boston and surrounding areas.
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Thomas Talbot
Billerica
Republican State Committee
Mr. Talbot
Talbot
New England
Massachusetts
Harvard
Massachusetts Volunteers
Twenty-sixth
United States Volunteer Infantry
Thehilippines
Puritan Club
Boston
Boston Athletic Club
Country Club
Brookline
Vesper, Country and Yorick Clubs
Lowell
New England Kennel Club
Braintree
Help the Worn Out Methodist Pastors
Malden April 6 The New England conference focused on the Preachers Aid Society with Methodist ministers calling for better pensions and salaries. Speakers urged recognition of aging clergy and noted church funds and the Book Concern probe.
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Malden
A. B. Kendig
New England
Preachers’ Aid Society
Fields Claims Trustees Aware Of His Actions In Albany
Andrew C. Fields former legislative agent for Mutual Life Insurance speaks through his doctor at Dobbs Ferry. He accuses trustees of knowing his work while denying malicious libel about the Albany House of Mirth and asserts the $600,000 contingent fund will be explained.
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New York
Andrew C. Fields
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Dobbs Ferry
Mr. Fields
Mutual
Hugh O'Neil Club Seeks Statue for Commodore Jack Barry
The Hugh O'Neil Social Club of Fields Corner voted to urge Senators and Congressmen to back a national appropriation of 50 000 dollars for a statue honoring Commodore Jack Barry, the first to command an American warship in the War of Independence. Officers elected include James Byrne as president, Thomas Fitzgerald as vice president, James F Donovan as financial secretary, James McDermott as treasurer, and James Callahan as recording secretary.
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Hugh O'Neil
Field’s Corner
Commodore Jack Barry
James Bryne
Thomas Fitzgerald
James F. Donovan
James McDermott
James Callahan
Young Men Praised For Catholic Association Retreat
The Immaculate Conception church hosted a week long retreat organized by the Young Men's Catholic Association attracting full houses in both the upper and lower churches. Father John Scully led the services in the main church while Rev. John O’Hara preached in the lower church praising the association’s influence across archdiocese parishes. The retreat drew about 3500 men this year, credited to the dedication of association members and their faith.
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the Immaculate Conception
Young Men's Catholic Association
John Scully
John O'Hara
Catholic Association
Father O'Hara
Palm Sunday Programme at St Marys Church North End
Palm Sunday services at St Marys Church North End include a 10 30 a m Mass with Haydn first offertory Ave Verum and Guilmant. Evening service at 7 30 features a sermon by Rev Thomas I Gasson SJ and Rossini Stabat Mater with a 25 cent parish aid offering.
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St. Mary’s Church
North End
Stanislaus Palermo
Thomas I. Gasson
Rossini
Haydn
Guilmant
Husband escapes asylum amid wife illness in Watertown
Mrs. William G. Chappelle appeals for his return. She says her husband, once a Natick stock farmer, fled Westboro Insane Asylum after her Newton Hospital operation. She recalls their 12 years in Watertown and asserts his loyalty and concern for her wellbeing.
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Watertown
William G. Chappelle
Westboro Insane Asylum
Newton Hospital
Natick
Theatre Tragedy Ends Royal Play Night
Madame Ejstine stars in a grand King's Own night. The crowd admires her as a devoted mother on stage. At curtain end the manager announces illness and a fatal loss as the actress’s little boy dies this morning.
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Madame Ejstine
Scott's Emulsion Advertising Claim Compare Milk and Whiskey
An advertisement questions doctors who order large milk intakes with whiskey and urges choosing Scott's Emulsion for cod liver oil benefits. It warns against equating wine or cordial with nutrition and promotes the product as pure, digestible cod liver oil.
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Scott
Boston University Proctors Named By Liberal Arts Faculty
The College of Liberal Arts at Boston University met yesterday to appoint proctors for the coming year. The selections include George G. Bulfinch of Roxbury Charles Otto of Lynn Mildred A. Wight of Whitman Bertha Munro of Cliftondale Percy J. Look of Farmington Me and Vera A. Sweezy of Maplewood.
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College of Liberal Arts
Boston University
George G. Bulfinch
Roxbury
Charles
Otto
Lynn
Mildred A. Wight
Whitman
Bertha Munro
Cliftondale
Percy J. Look
Farmington
Vera A. Sweezy
Maplewood
Malden book charges against whiskey advert setup
Charges filed in Malden on April 6 accuse a publication of setting up whiskey advertisements and promoting sale of liquors. The case also cites preparing electrotype plates for the play Mrs Warren's Profession, which had been barred from the stage by police in New York.
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Malden
Springward Wardrobe Offers Morse Made Superior Clothing
Winter is past and the store promotes Morse made clothing as superior for spring. Prices range from $10 to $35, with the pitch that shopping there first speeds decision and visiting rivals confirms the claim.
Street Car Gratitude Sparks Reader Letter from Boston
A Boston reader laments ingratitude after a young woman on a street car failed to thank the purse finder who recovered $25. The finder wishes the saver had donated the money to charity and left the ungrateful passenger to rue the loss. The letter is signed T. W. S. Winthrop and dated April 6.
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the Post
Boston
T. W. S. Winthrop
Eruption Halts Not in Naples Area as Lava Divides
Naples dispatch reports Mt Vesuvius in its most violent phase. The main lava stream splits toward Otajano and Torre del Greco, threatening large populations. Evacuation urged for Hoscotrecase, a nearby village with about nine thousand residents.
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Naples
Mt. Vesuvius
Pompeii
Ottajano
Torre del Greco
Hoscotrecase
Christian Herald Adds 25 000 For Japanese Famine Fund
The State Department reports an extra 25000 from the Christian Herald of New York for famine victims in Japan. This brings the paper’s total Japan relief to 150000 raised.
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Washington
State Department
Christian Herald of New York
Japan
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Union Street
Everett, Mass
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