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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1909

Page

6

Subscription Rates And Contact For The Post

Subscription rates listed for Daily and Sunday Post. One year three dollars. six months one fifty. eight months seventy five cents. one month twenty five cents. The Sunday Post two fifty annually. six months one twenty five. three months sixty five cents. Canada deliveries nine cents per copy. Notices details. advance payment required. editor and publisher EB A Grozier.

THE Sunday Post Canada Boston Maia Risx Post Publishing Company EB. A. Grozier

Trust pays up fine of 1 808 753 by Waters-Pierce Oil

The Waters-Pierce Oil Company in Texas paid a $1 808 753 fine as the state treasurer received the money, carried by two large automobiles and guards from the express office to the treasury. The payment was enforced under state law and may inform federal practice.

Standard Oil Trust Texas Waters-Pierce Oil Company Austin

The Tax on Hides and Senate Dingley Duty

The Senate finance committee plans to report a continuance of the Dingley duty on hides, a concession after hides were briefly on the Payne bill free list. The final shaping occurs in the conference committee, where trades and concessions will occur. The duty is expected to return to the dutiable list as part of tariff bill negotiations. The decision awaits passage to the House and referral to a conference committee.

Senate Finance Committee Senate House

Hearing on beef infection laws at State House

A legislative committee on the judiciary will hold a public hearing at the State House at 10 o'clock this forenoon on strengthening statutes to protect the public from infected beef. Supporters urge prompt action to aid legitimate slaughtering interests and curb unsafe sales.

Legislative Committee On the Judiciary State House Parker Cyrus S. Hapgood S. S. Learnard Company Post

Law to curb false beef labeling and TB tainted meat

A public health stance calls for a law protecting the beef industry while preventing the sale of cattle meat condemned or slaughtered by state authority for tuberculosis. The goal is to stop misrepresented meat sold to the public and ensure safe food supply.

Merchants seek cheaper Boston street light contract

The Boston Merchants' Association urges the mayor that the proposed electric lighting contract overcharges the city. They estimate fair prices near 86 dollars annually for 3828 hours and oppose a 5 or 10 year term. They call for a two expert commission to study street lighting and report before signing.

James J. Storrow Boston Merchants’ Association United States Merchants’ Association Boston Worcester Hibbard

Peril in Turkey as Constantinople crisis nears decision

The dispatch argues the Constantinople crisis must be resolved soon, noting that violence in Asia and Armenia dwarfs the fighting in the capital. It criticizes the Turkish actions and the inability of Ottoman authority to curb fanaticism, stressing Moslem masses bear the burden of any settlement.

Constantinople Turkey Armenia Asia Persia

Hi Somers the Fisherman Who Became a Lawyer

A nostalgic sketch traces Hi Somers from a famed slow and steady fishing habit to legal success. It praises his tenacious mindset and cheerful, hopeful approach, noting he became governor while maintaining the same stubborn refusal to quit. The piece ends with a wish for others to keep asking and learning.

Ashlin Chicago News

The Summer Circus

A light exchange at the seashore features a playful back and forth about summer plans and a three ring engagement implied by a carnival vibe. The joke hints at long, entertaining stays with a nod to seaside leisure.

Madel Stella

Rush to press. no synopsis ready for readers

The author admits lacking time to prepare a synopsis of previous chapters due to the rush to publish. Readers are assured the omission will not be missed.

the Post

Stealthy Steve Chases Roosevelt Train by Hand Car

Steve tows a hand car along rails from Mombasa in pursuit of the East Coast Limited. He rams toward an oncoming freight to prevent a collision as a dramatic chapter closes.

Steve Roosevelt Mombasa Nairobi East Coast Limited

Hypnotism Proposal Banter Between Miss Oldham and Miss Young

Miss Oldham recalls a marriage proposal last night and Miss Young questions who taught her the art. Miss Oldham mentions hypnotism, with Miss Young confirming the topic and its training.

Miss Oldham Miss Young

Her Preference Woman Questions Reforming a Husband

Edyth wonders if she should marry a man who needs reforming. She muses a better option is a man who does not require reforming.

Edyth

Tremont Street Corridor Open for Temple Place Visitors

The Observant Citizen notes the marble corridor from Tremont Street beside St. Pauls Church serves as a pleasant route to Temple Place and Washington Street amid Tremont street building dust. The corridor fronts the Hepard Norwell Company and invites the public to use it regardless of shopping.

Tremont Street St. Paul's Church Temple Place Washington Street Hepard Norwell Company

Harvard to face Bates in Cambridge on April 27

April 27 schedule lists Harvard hosting Bates in Cambridge and Colgate meeting Rochester in Hamilton, with another match at April 30. The events highlight two college basketball clashes on back-to-back dates.

Colgate Vs Colgate Academy Hamilton Harvard Bates Cambridge Colgate Rochester

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