Boston Post 1909 issues list and subscription rates
The Boston Post issue details subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include daily one year 3.00, six months 1.50, three months 0.75, one month 0.25. Sunday one year 2.50, six months 1.25, three months 0.65. Canada 9c per copy. Mail and office addresses listed.
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Massachusetts towns weigh dry and wet in early elections
The trend toward no license recedes as April elections counterbalance by seven towns moving from dry to wet. Western districts with summer residents influence the outcome, showing local regulation remains decisive where public opinion demands it. The Massachusetts approach lets communities decide alcohol policy through local control.
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Massachusetts
Nome to Caudle 412 mile dog race sets brutal record
Alaska endures a brutal 412 mile dog team race from Nome to Caudle in 82 hours 10 minutes with 15 below zero and a blinding snowstorm. Prizes total 11000 dollars and a gold cup as malamutes averaged five miles per hour while many teams remain unreported.
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Nome
Caudle
England
Names of Winthrop and Brimmer Erased from Boston Schools
The Boston School Board has removed the names Winthrop and Brimmer from school buildings. The piece questions when and how the names might return, noting the generations of alumni who revered the names and their graduating associations. The piece calls the decision sentimental yet asks for clearer restoration plans.
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Brimmer
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John Winthrop
Martin Brimmer
Trolley Trunk Lines Open Across Nation
New trolley trunk line from New York to Chicago now serves travelers with 55 ton cars drawing 6600 volts and capable of speeds up to 80 mph. Through service Boston to New York or city to Portland not yet established, but future trolley travel is praised as safer dustless and scenic.
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Chicago
Boston
Portland
Greater
Return of prosperity draws European labor back to U S
The text notes a flood of unskilled European workers entering the United States, about 30,000 weekly, as prosperity returns. It argues the movement is instinctual, not policy driven, with workers returning to secure wages despite tariff concerns and governmental decisions.
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Europe
United States
Washington
Immigrant Labor Surge Testifies to Global Labor Belief
The passage argues that under the Dingley law special interests lose advantages and that the large influx of immigrant workers proves the world of labor recognizes this change. It claims Americans must see the shift or risk being outpaced by international labor opinion.
Standard Oil on Trial for Life in U S Court Fight
Government lawyers plead before the Eighth Circuit in St Louis to dissolve Standard Oil under the Sherman act. The brief details price cutting rebates bribery and secret information used to maintain monopoly power across the petroleum industry. Rockefeller testified to conspiracy and profits cited run to hundreds of millions in dividends since 1882.
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Standard Oil Company
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Great Combination
Chicago
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Once an American Always an American
The piece discusses citizenship loss and renunciation in the U S context with references to Dr Hale's A Man Without a Country and a New Jersey resident Fredus A Procter Jr renouncing US citizenship. It contrasts with China naturalization policy and ends with a claim of enduring American identity despite renunciation and months of debate.
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Dr. Hale
Stealthy Steve and Teddy Roosevelt Face Off Aboard
In a shipboard clash across a state-room, detective Stealthy Steve defeats an assault by ex-President Theodore Roosevelt. A tense reconciliation follows as Steve explains his mission and promises, ending with a whispered cliffhanger.
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Local notices mix of deaths life events and city lore
The column recaps condolences for Mrs Transel's mother in Ocala, a fare dispute on a Harvard Square car, Easter lily musing, dog breed notes, Dedication Day speaker plans, a 30th wedding anniversary in Roxbury, and various city anecdotes from Arlington to Neponset, plus local boating rivals and upcoming Cape Cod Night at Walnut Street Church.
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Byron B. Moulton
Woodbine Street
Roxbury
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Blind Boy Found Guilty After Self Plea in Court
In a Superior Court session Judge De Courcy presided as Thomas EE White, a blind boy and former Perkins Institute inmate, pleaded his own case and was found guilty by a jury of being a stubborn child. He faces sentencing today after claiming he could earn a living by playing violin in the streets.
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Thomas EE. White
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Perkins Institute For the Blind
Mabel Riter and John Gallagher Acquitted in Court
Mrs Mabel Riter and her school day chum John Gallagher were tried in the Superior Criminal Court on a statutory charge and yesterday acquitted by the jury. Both left the courthouse together.
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John Gallagher
Superior Criminal Court
Court House
Liberator Labor Day issue funds Frank K. Foster family
The Labor Day issue of the Liberator will donate its proceeds to support Frank K. Foster, a noted labor leader hospitalized and incapacitated. Contributions are solicited by Charles H. Foster of 116 Eliot Street, Boston, with checks payable to Frank L. Foster Fund.
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