Boston Post issues for April 14 1908 publication details
The Boston Post header lists publication date April 14 1908, volume 191 number 12, office addresses at 259 Washington Street Boston and business offices on Main Street. Subscription rates are shown for daily and Sunday editions with terms and payment notes including Canada pricing and advance payment requirement. Editor and publisher A Grozier is named.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Maya
Mato Business Office
A. Grozier
Boston Workhorse Parade offers aid to Chelsea fire victims
The Boston Workhorse Parade Association pledges help to homeless horses and their owners from the Chelsea fire. President Henry C. Merwin announces the group will aid in boarding horses and provide harnesses wagons and blankets as needed.
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Boston
Chelsea
Henry C. Merwin
Roosevelt urges stronger law to curb seditious publications
President Roosevelt sent Congress a message with Attorney General backing to block Anarchist newspaper mailings. He argues for broader power to refuse mail for seditious libel while affirming free speech and press, warning against abuse of suppression and expecting public opinion to correct excesses.
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Paterson
N. J
Congress
Roosevelt
Raise the Maine wreck to resolve an international question
The text argues for removing the sunken battleship Maine from Havana Harbor to clear a channel and to settle debates over its destruction. It questions eternal enmity with Spain, notes conflicting inquiries, and frames the issue as a test of international conscience rather than a partisan grievance.
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Congress
Maine
Havana Harbor
Spain
United States
Havana
The Helping Hand in Chelsea Relief Effort
The Chelsea fire sparks a rapid relief drive led by the Lieutenant-Governor with 40000 dollars raised within 24 hours. Massachusetts towns and the state mobilize urgent aid for food clothing and shelter as workers lose jobs and factories burn. The work requires long term patience and generosity across the region.
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Chelsea
Massachusetts
Work and Wages Amid Textile Wage Reductions
A continuation of wage cuts in textile and thread mills affects 43 500 workers yesterday, bringing total reductions since the start to 153 500. The dull market and financial disturbance since last fall drove production curtailment and half time work, with wages lagging recovery as prosperity returns.
Boston Post prints record Chelsea conflagration souvenir issue
The Boston Post issued a historic extra on the Chelsea fire drawing 416 086 copies. Daily circulation stood around 253 000, with about 163 000 extra papers sold and mailed nationwide to relay the catastrophe with unprecedented photographs.
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Boston
Boston Post
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New England
Funeral Notices and Local Deaths Across New England
MARION Miss Annie I Wittet 76 longtime resident funeral held at Front street home. METHUEN J Calvin Taylor 62 died in Lawrence General Hospital of typhoid fever. EZYNN George B McIntire 65 assistant ticket agent died while being taken to hospital. WATICK Curtis Emery dropped dead of heart failure entering C W Perrys drug store. BURLINGTON VT Automobil e club to be revived with meeting to elect officers plan annual parade banquet and bylaws adoption.
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Annie I. Wittet
Frront Street
Methuen
J. Calvin Taylor
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Ezynn
George BR. McIntire
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Market Street
Watick
C. W. Perry
Main Street
Curtis Emery
Western Avenue
Burlington
Automobile Club
What the Sphinx Says and Life in a Flat in Boston
A reader laments city living in Boston and asks for advice about noise from neighbors in a furnished South End apartment. The columnist shares humorous anecdotes about a bass horn and a cornet as well as a tale of a mop-wielding downstairs neighbor, advising tolerance and adaptation to apartment life.
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Sowe
South End
New Woman's Thought Association
Woman's Thought Association
Garbox
Chelsea Fire Draws Citywide Admiration and Local Quips
The Chelsea fire Sunday drew praise for 75 Boston patrolmen and volunteer militia as crews rescued residents and managed crowds. Local anecdotes include a philosopher in the green during the blaze, a poolroom post office, and humorous hat rescues on Tremont Street.
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Chelsea
Boston
Daniel Sweeney
East Boston
Bt Bt
Chelsea Square
Broadway
Charlestown Bridge
Socrates
Green
Tk Bt
Eastern Avenue
Revere
Lynn
Daniel J. Curley
Park Street
Boston Latin School
Riis Attacked by Priest Over Slums Talk in New York
Jacob A Riis described by Roosevelt as the most useful citizen in New York was assailed by Rev Father James R Curry rector of St James Church from the pulpit The attack targeted Riis and settlement workers as exploiting locals by labeling areas as slums and social swamps for newspaper driven revenue.
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New York
Jacob A. Riis
Roosevelt
James R. Curry
Church of St. James
Fr. Curry
Overcoats for Gentlemen at Moderate Prices
The store offers topcoats in short box and extreme long styles with a between length option. Prices range from 10 to 25 dollars. Quality is safeguarded while prices stay low, never dropping to compromise value.
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