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Sunday Post
Post Publishing Company
Boston Post Subscription Notice Repeats Address and Terms
Boston Post announces offices at 259 Washington Street Boston and a New York distribution point. Subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued at expiration without notice. Readers abroad urged to notify by mail if unable to receive the Post. Editor E A Grozier signs the notice.
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New York
Boston Post
E. A. Grozier
The McKinley tariff and its hidden costs
The Post argues the new tariff will raise cloth prices for consumers, including a $10 cloth becoming $23 after duties. The Journal calls this misleading, noting either ten or five dollars worth of cloth goes to make a suit and tariffs fall hardest on cheaper cloth. Proponents claim higher costs, critics say protections hit poor buyers most.
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Post
The
Journal
Benjamin Dean Dies After Long Public Service in Boston
The late Benjamin Dean, long active in public life and politics, died yesterday morning after years of service in the State Senate Common Council and Forty-fifth Congress. He chaired Boston’s Park Commissioners and practiced law with distinction, earning respect across the community.
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Benjamin Dean
Dean
State Senate
Board of Park Commissioners of
Boston
Interests of Our Industries All Along the Line
A concise line notes steadfast interests across multiple industries, emphasizing unity, collaboration, and sustained focus on progress along the sectoral path. The message highlights cooperative efforts and shared goals amid evolving market conditions.
Cove Street Bridge Bill Faces Senate Opposition
Public sentiment in the state Senate is unlikely to sustain blocking the Cove street to South Boston bridge bill. Reconsideration of its engrossment vote should not occur, as the act was laudable and should stand despite a small majority. The measure, moved to next Tuesday, demands support for city communication needs.
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State
Senate
Cove Street
Boston
House
Observant Citizen Offers Remarks On Usage And Amusements
A correspondence item discusses the verb propose and its correct use with examples from daily life. It details a light switch anecdote, a newsboy’s paper sales on Warren Street, weathered plant care, and a railside card game tale involving a Boston councilman. It notes Max Heinrich’s Western tour and Harvard crew anticipation, ending with a misprint about Thomas J. Finneran in City Hall.
Spain Burdened by Cuban War Loans Face Tight Finances
Spain seeks a new loan at 6 percent with a quarterly sinking fund deposit as war costs in Cuba mount. Persistent colonial policy has emptied resources, Europe’s banks refuse further bonds, and revenue from Cuba remains cut off, worsening the country’s financial straits.
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Cuba
Spain
Europe
Hides Tax Debate Spurs Massachusetts Stand
Massachusetts leaders denounce a proposed 2 cent a pound tax on hides as part of the McKinley bill revision. The plan aims to appease New England critics by offsetting other duties, but leather interests and senators resist any compromise harming regional industries. The dispute echoes past political bargaining and faces strong regional opposition.
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Senate
House
Massachusetts
New England
Washington
Congress
Fight at Last Sparks Three Hundred-Year Grudge Cheers
In the New York Sun exchange, Hedges and Walker trade barbs and hedge claims before clashing in a rare 300 year old bout. The piece mocks ancient rivalry and cheers the combat as a solemn, humorous moment.
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Walker
Hedges
New York Sun
Dr Mary A Seymour Elected President of Chicago Woman's Medical Club
Dr Mary A Seymour, among Chicago's oldest women physicians, has been elected president of the Chicago Woman's Medical Club. She began medicine with her husband and graduated from a homeopathic college in St Louis and later from the Hahnemann.
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Mary A. Seymour
Chicago Woman's Medical Club
Women Physicians of
Chicago
The
Notable People and Events From an Antique Era
The article traces a string of 19th century figures and anecdotes including Dr. Seymour a popular colleague with Auburn New York roots Albion College ties and travels to the Pacific coast before railways. It notes Senator Pugh of Alabama as a leading Senate presser and previews Tennysons life to be published in autumn.
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Senator Pugh
Alabama
Senate
Tennyson
Prince of Wales Prefers Patent Leather Boots
The Prince of Wales detests brown leather boots calling them vulgar and favors patent leather boots for their quiet unostentatious gentlemanly look. Yet he enjoys slipping into ordinary black shooting boots when he can shed town life and be in rural attire.
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Prince of Wales
Diary of Mrs John Hays Hammond in London printers hands
The diary of Mrs. John Hays Hammond wife of the imprisoned engineer who faced death and was later released after a heavy fine as a member of the Johannesburg reform committee has been turned over to London printers for publication.
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John Hays Hammond
Johannesburg
London
Notable figures and crises span nations and eras
The note recalls General William R. Terry of Richmond who fought at Gettysburg and died, Queen Wilhelmina objecting to a child image on stamps, octogenarian Loranack from Pea Cove who reads without glasses, and Fanny Davenport arguing America leans on myths rather than tragedy for inspiration in drama.
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William R. Terry
Richmond
Pickett
Gettysburg
Cemetery Ridge
Holland
Council
Loranack, Hinkley
Pea Cove
Fanny Davenport
America
Quotation Snippets Spark Mild Boardroom Friction
A collage of quoted lines from various sources shows social sniping about misfit singers and tavern patrons. The snippets include remarks from Detroit Free Press and Fliegende Blatter with shots at Miss Harshly and a tavern keeper.
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Detroit Free Press
Leela
Hazel
Farmer Hodge Fumes Over Prize Dispute With The Family Delight
In a small town scene, farmer Hiram Hodge confronts the publisher of The Family Delight over a literary prize. He claims the winner’s honor went to Grimsby’s carter while insisting his daughter Melpomeny deserved the prize. He vows to stop subscribing, though the paper remains in print.
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Melpomeny
Hodge
Melpomene Hodge
Old Grimsby
Carter
Mr. Hodge
Hiram Hodge
Hodgeville
Fambiyo Delight
Melpome
Ny Hodge
Job Grimsby
Hilsey College
Hilsey
Grimsby
Daily Table Hints Breakfast Dinner and Desserts
A May 1 recipe section from Burlington Massachusetts lists breakfast items such as sliced bananas fried eggs baked potatoes fish balls and oatmeal with desserts including cranberry pie cottage pudding and cream pie. It provides detailed instructions for lemoned sliced bananas tomato soup fried apples and cream pie filling.
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Burlington
Marshall Street
Somerville
Mass
The Hat Question Easter Fashion in New York Shops
Easter shoppers crowd New York storefronts as flower turbans and feathered hats vie with gowns. Women debate color and style deciding between plain or ornate headwear, while a bright red hat on a woman with dull gold hair showcases bold color choices.
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New York
Plays Next Week in Boston Theaters and Venues
Sol Smith Russell returns to Tremont Theatre in A Bachelor's Romance by Martha Morton. Julia Marlowe headlines Hollis repertory with Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, and Romola. Ensign at Bowdoin Square, Bohemian Girl at Castle Square, and Easter opera Au Claire de la Lune in rehearsal. Amelia Bingham to hospital for an operation. Columba hosts Finnigan's Courtship. Two Little Vagrants in Lynn. Park Theatre features A Stranger in New York, Lost, Strayed or Stolen at Museum, Secret Service closing in Boston before London. Olga Nethersole to Hollis for Camille, Carmen rotates. Biograph pictures at Keith's draw crowds. Zoo ads mark vacation end. Chiquita farewell day. new chimpanzee seeks name with prize. Howard shows Vanity Fair. New Grand promising olio and novelties. Mile. Amy and Harry La Van headline Grand vaudeville. Lend Me Your Wife angekündigt for Grand Opera House. Bitoscope at Austin & Stone's. Easter programs at Boston and Park Theatres include Lafricain and Verdi Quartet. Over twenty professionals have volunteered for Easter Sunday shows.
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Sol Smith Russell
Boston
Tremont Theatre
Martha Morton
Mr. Russell
Bowdoin Square
Castle Square
Max Hirschfeld
Murray and
Mack
The
Park
Georgia Caine
Secret Service
Museum
London
Adelphi
Tremont
Cuba
Columbia
New Grand
Grand Opera House
Olga Nethersole
Hollis
Camille
Carmen
Keith’s
Barrymore
Zoo
Joe
Mite
Chiquita
Grand
Mile
Amy
Harry la van
Roland Reed
Wife
Austin & Stone
Big Ben
Boston and Park Theatres
EF. N. Lafricain
Hats and Easter headwear bloom in coral and blue
The article describes hat fashions for Easter including coral straw crowns, wreaths of green leaves and coral asters, and blue bachelor buttons. It notes cream straw with blue ribbons and oats, flower turbans, violets roses and pansies, green tulle moss roses, and chic thistle-adorned pieces. Evening hats favor Scotch leather in pink shades.
British steamer Lincluden unloads cargo at Chelsea wharf
The Lincluden, a 17.4 ton net register British steamer built in West Hartlepool, arrives at George D. Emery's Chelsea wharf discharging mahogany from Nicaragua. Chartered to run to this port until December, she uses masts as derricks to clear cargo. Captain E. Wattley commands.
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Boston
Yarmouth
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Smith
Johnston Line
British Crown
Furness
Columbian
Masters
The
Columbia
G. W. Muir
Muir
Thomas O'Connor
Elmer Barnes
Ben Hallett
Berkshire Hills
Rosa Baker
Barbadoes
Cape Ann
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