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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1905
Page
6
The quote argues that religious fanaticism exists in both Sudan and the Philippines and is a persistent expectation. It reflects a comparative view on regional religious extremism and its perceived global reach.
The piece argues federal grand jury action against Agriculture Department officials is unlikely. Secretary Moody says illegal does not always mean criminal and stresses fixing the system over punishing individuals. The Southern Cotton Association president warns against shifting focus to scapegoats and emphasizes reform over prosecutions.
The Soo Canals 50th anniversary marks a win for peace and commerce at Sault Ste Marie Michigan. Since opening the waterway linking Lakes Huron and Superior the area has seen record traffic with 16 000 ships carrying 81 million tons of freight valued around 340 million dollars. The short three mile canal has drawn investment from Michigan and Canada and now features U S revenue cutters in a joint ceremony signaling regional cooperation.
The Suffolk county district attorney office fills the vacancy by appointing Michael J. Sughrue, first assistant, after Stevens resigns. The executive council suspends rules to confirm the nomination, effective until the November state election. Sughrue is praised for his qualifications and performance under the chief.
A humorous workout on sun bathing etiquette and its supposed health boons. The piece mocks long water exposure and describes sun soak routines on beaches with playful asides about clothing discomfort and peeling skin. It recounts local genteel diversions and light anecdotal notes about theater folk and witl full of playful city life.
A breezy item notes a brief sun bath leading to rumors that if Peary reaches the pole capital will back an open air park. An announcement will list boat departures from Rowe's wharf later. Postmarks humor and eulogies mix with talk of presidential candidates and light seasonal chatter.
A ragged Irish wanderer Finnegan finds a gold watch with a portrait of a mother and child. The watch is found to belong to a man and his daughter. Finnegan prevents a tram accident then dies from injuries in hospital. The child’s kiss at his death softens the tragic end.
Society notes at Pride's Crossing include Miss Phyllis Robbins aiding the open air fete for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children at Mrs Harry Pratt McKean's Pride's Hill home. Other social moves feature Miss Noralasigi at the north shore, Mrs Oscar Pris and Mrs Frederick Crowninshield en route to Saratoga, and Captain Edward Parker Bedwell sailing for Europe after his Brookline wedding.
Tension rises between Louisiana and Mississippi over yellow fever quarantines. Mississippi enforces its measure with naval reserve protection, restricting Louisiana citizens’ privileges while New Orleans contends with an epidemic. Officials urge common sense and cooperation to keep the pestilence out.
The article reports U S soldiers recalling Mindanao Moros as implacable, noting leaders from the St Louis World’s Fair exhibit. It argues Moros’ resistance stems from religious beliefs, contrasting with Christianized Filipinos. The piece frames a broader clash between civilizations and empire.
Austrian ambassador Baron von Hengelmuller and former British ambassador Sir Edwin Monson arrived in New York aboard the Caronia on August 2.
Edwin A. Bell of Roxbury urges readers in The Post letter box to store a full winter coal supply now. He explains dealers cannot ship for future delivery due to limited Boston storage and asks large users to stockpile to ease future shortages for the general public.
Sir equated time for settlement of balance of account amounting to 2200 dollars. C W Shepard named. dated January 5 1904. Ww T Willis Salem August 2.
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