Boston Post Prize Results Map Large Contests and Winners
The Boston Post announces final prize awards for a large coupon drawing. Prizes total $2000 to $2450 with 17 800 contestants and 3 500 000 coupons sent. First prize goes to George A Warren, second to Harry H O Burwell, with many third and twenty five dollar prizes listed. Winners living outside Boston receive prize money by express. Local prize letters will identify winners and direct prize collection at 259 Washington street Boston.
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Business Office of the Post
Washington Street
Boston
Express
Official List Of Answers From The Book Lovers Contest
Ferdinand M. Holmes certifies that on February 13 1907 the Boston Post deposited a sealed envelope marked The Boston Post Official List Of Answers Book Lovers Contest and on April 6 1907 the seal was broken to reveal the true copy of book titles and authors as arranged in order.
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I. Ferdinand M. Holmes
Old Colony Trust Company
Boston Post
Colony
Trust Company
Ferdinand M. Holmes
Asst
Booklovers Contest Crowns Winners in New England Post
The Post reports a record Booklovers Contest with 18 000 answer sets and 3 500 000 coupons. George A. Warren of Brighton wins first prize 1000, Harry Burwell second 250, and many tied for smaller prizes. Diplomas and gold prizes to be distributed this week in Boston, with distant winners by express.
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George A. Warren
Chestnut Hill Ave
Brighton
Harry H. O. Burwell
Brookline Ave
Boston
Post
Winners of Prizes of Five Dollars Each Listed
A list of prize winners each earning five dollars. Names span multiple Massachusetts towns and a few other states including New Hampshire and Missouri, with addresses in East Boston Cambridge Roxbury Dorchester Somerville and more. The compilation presents recipients such as ROBERT C ANDERSON JENNIE C HANSCOM EDWARD HAYDEN DON MARK LEMON and others.
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James H. Brennan
Chelsea St
East Boston
Mass
J. S. Lewis
Union St
New Bedford
Curtis G. Nevers
Winthrop St
Roxbury
Trude 1
H. G. Adams
Washington Avenue
Chelsea
Thomas M. Brennan
Union Street
East Walpole
J. W. Brown
Gould Street
Wakefield
G. H. Browne
Summer Street
Somerville
Marion T. Bulfinch
Beach Avenue
Swampscott
W. K. Butler
Woods Hole
George J. Ferreira
Lexington Street
East
Boston
Frank S. Ferreira
M. J. Finnegan
Dana Street
L. L. Fuller
Beacon Street
Brookline
Cornelius J. Kelley
Bynner Street
Co. Kendall
High Rockway
Allston
Miss Ella Norton
Pond Street
Hyde Park
Joseph F. O’neil
Robert C. Anderson
Sumner Street
T. S. Bailey
Commercial Street
Braintree
Theresa Boyle
Antrim Street
Cambridge
Timothy J. Brinnin
Devon Street
Francis L. Callahan
Broadway
Alice *G. Corbett
Denny Street
Dorchester
Charles A. Dodge
Columbus Avenue
Edward D. Doyle
Saxton Street
H. A. Fisher
Farquhar Street
Roslindale
John J. Foley
Elm Street
Jennie C. Hanscom
Myrtle Avenue
Portsmouth
N. H
Edward E. Hayden
Newburyport
Elroy N. Heath
Oliver Street
Don Mark Lemon
Norway Street
George Leonard
Booklovers Contest Four-Page Sunday Post Feature Reprinted
The Sunday Post published a four page Booklovers Contest section that was exhausted in print. A reprint of a few thousand copies is available at one cent each from the Post office, including prize winners portraits and exam explanations. The section lists the Roll of Honor of 1000 and offers notices for friends.
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Sunday Post
Booklovers
the Post
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Sumaaey
Bienes
New England
St. Louis
Chicago
Florida
And
Cuba
Harry H. C. Burwell
Robert Louis Stevenson
John Bunyan
A. Dumas
Anthony Hope
Marie Corelli
Ouida
L. M. Alcott
Lewis Carroll
Thomas Hughes
Alexander Dumas
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Sarah Grand ‘ Terh
T.t Tratan
H. Rider Haggard
H. Sienkiewicz
F. C. Philips
C. E. Gardner
Charles Dickens
E. Bulwer Lytton
Henry M. Stanley
Alavander Pana
Vaniel Voive
Rider Haggard
Nana
Ary Aye
Uhsen
J. Fenimore Cooper
John Habberton
C. W. Holmes
N. Hawthorne
D. M. Craike
Miss Muloch
E. Bellamy
William Makepeace Thackeray
Charles Kingsley
Beatrice Harraden
Wilkie Collins
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By I. M. Barrie
George Lol
Jules Verne
E. S. Phelps Ward
W. M. Thackeray
F. R. Stockton
S. P. M. Greene
Sir Walter Scott
Azv
Miguel de Cervantes
W. W. Tacobs
By Lanisa M. Alcott
Charles Darwin
James Grant
Victor Hugo
Jonathan Swift
Mrs. Goose
Charles Reade
Frank Norrisemacs
J. K. Bangs
C. G. D. Roberts
C. M. Braeme
Will Carleton
A. Conan Doyle
Lord Lytton
R. A. Proctor
Jerome K
Eke Rey
Denree M. Baker Y
J. Binn
BV J
L. E. Richards
T. A. Cook
J. W. Hanson
W. J. Henderson Panes
A. Daudet
Harold Frederick
E. F. Pollard
B. L. Farjeon
Thomas DeQuincy
Zenda
Tom Brown
Oxford
Monte Cristo
King Solomon’s Mines
John Halifax
Vanity Fair
Old Curiosity Shop
Pompeii
John Bull
Max O’rell
W. Clark Russell
Jerome K. Jerome
Mark Twain
Africa
Don Quixote
Dr. Ox
the Styx
God
Old Touraine
Leaven
Redskins
Brookline Avenue
The
Office of
Bradford
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