The Post Publishing Company Daily Announcement August 11 1906
The Post Publishing Company lists subscription rates for the Daily and Sunday Post with various terms. It notes second class matter status, payment in advance, a vacation mail option, and change of address procedures. Editor Eb A Grosifer delivers the notice.
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Post Publishing Co
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Boston
Mass
TAE Post
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EB. A. Grosifer
The New City Loan Arrives for Boston Bonds
Boston offers 3 899 000 four percent bonds maturing 15 to 40 years. Net premium to city treasury 69 107 dollars. Purchasers average 3 90 percent returns. Last December 2 million bonds at 3 percent failed to draw bids. municipal bonds tax exemption could aid recovery.
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Boston
Ice Delivery Weight Disparities Prompt City Inquiry
The Post reports a follow up on how Boston residents receive ice, finding three of four 50 pound purchases short of weight and only two of nine ice carts publicly weigh in. Delivery staff laxity appears to cause regular underpayment, underscoring need to enforce just weight laws.
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Boston
Ice Combine
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Post
Reform Work Over Prisons Draws Public Debate
The Massachusetts Home for Intemperate Women showcases voluntary residents who may leave and return under probation, seen by supporters as humane reform. Critics allege legal technicalities misuse funds and expose private benevolence to public scrutiny, while defenders insist the home is well run and beneficial.
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Massachusetts
Moran
Wentworth
Wanderer
Cost of the Philippines sparks new violent outbreak
Manila reports another clash as Pulijanes attack a U S detachment on Leyte. Five soldiers killed and weapons seized mark continuing resistance to colonial rule.
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Manila
Spain
Leyte
Questioning the Philippine campaign and its costs
The piece argues that American troops face fierce Filipino resistance and questions whether the losses and expense justify keeping the Philippines. It suggests selling the colony to Japan and dissolving the old Spain treaty as a better bargain.
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Manila
Philippines
Japan
Spain
Paris
Persia to Establish National Assembly in Teheran
Washington Aug 10 For the first time in its history Persia will have a national assembly. The grand vizier reports the Shah's decree to extend tranquillity and welfare and to fortify the government. The assembly to meet in Teheran will consist of princes clergy reigning dynasty cadjar merchants and corporate representatives. Laws will originate in the assembly and become effective after the Shah's signature.
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Washington
Persia
Teheran
Japanese Press Silent on Aleutian Island Killing
Reports from Tokyo on August 10 indicate the Aleutian Islands incident was a raid by Japanese poachers. The Japanese press is not commenting and officials await their own report while diplomats expect no complications.
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Tokio
Aleutian Islands
Cockran Ill in Lake Tahoe Nursed by Fiancée Annie Ide
Representative W Bourke Cockran of New York is reported seriously ill at Lake Tahoe Miss Annie Ide his fiancée and daughter of Governor General Ide of the Philippines travels from St Johnsbury Vermont to care for him Local dispatch notes the engagement was announced weeks ago
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Cal
W. Bourke Cockran
New York
Lake Tahoe
Annie Ide
Cockran
Ide
Philippines
St. Johnsbury
Ingersoll Born as Famous Bible Attacker
Observant Citizen marks August 11 1833 birth of Robert G Ingersoll lawyer and orator noted for attacks on the Bible. A year ago today Japan faced Russia demands with the cry of impossibility.
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Robert G. Ingersoll
Local society notes and city briefs from Mary Young to public life
Mary Young visits Mackie Manse Wareham Mass with Mrs George H Billings. Several local figures including Wilfred Tyler relocate to East Sebago Lake Maine. Fire Chief Mullen eyeing red headlight plan. Bert Mullen travels to Newport and Saratoga. Doctor Herbert Keenan plans duck hunting after summer. Captain D W Brown retires from Boston Fire Department. East Boston yacht theft recalls earlier yacht gig theft at Summer Street. Telephone removal from Back Bay station debated. Lighthouse keeper Henry Drayton of Marblehead and seven sons noted. Ex Alderman Thomas M Sargent heads to Jamaica West Indies to scout Kingston hotel site. Public Library trips observed by writer. Archie Thayer supports ice water and aid for a Quincy family. Brookline to build new athletic field. Brookline Swimming Club youths travel for competitions. Joseph Martin Feder al Building watchman returns after illness.
Wreath From Togo for Admiral Train
Impressive services were held today on board the United States flagship Ohio for Rear Admiral Charles T. Train who died at Chefoo China on August 4. The ceremony directed by Executive Officer Cowles of the Ohio featured a wreath from Admiral Togo and other floral tributes.
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Japan
United States
Ohio
Charles T. Train
Chefoo
China
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The
Togo
Young Schumann-Heink Becomes Watch Repairer in Springfield
Springfield report says John Schumann-Heink, the young opera star, works as a watch repairer at a local jewelry shop to fund his study for the stage. He learned the trade in Germany and strives to earn his keep independently despite his mother's ample means.
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Springfield
John Schumann-Heink
Germany
Stealthy Steve Visits Goddess of Liberty in New York Harbor
Stealthy Steve takes a day off from the Bonario case to visit the Goddess of Liberty statue in New York Harbor. He jokes with the launch skipper while discussing the statue’s pose and weather as he nears the scene. The scene ends with a cliffhanger noted as to be continued tomorrow.
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Bonario
New York Harbor
Black Hand
Seth Smart
Bonanno
Liberty Statue
New Jersey
Stealthy Steve Letters Reveal Dental Tales and Bold Banter
A series of reader letters from Beverly to Swampscott Mass discuss Bogardo and Steve’s teeth and dangerous bilious tempers. They joke about brick biting, note Steve’s biliousness when angry, and explain Bonario’s banana sales moved from push cart to wholesale.
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Stealthy Steve
Six- Eyed
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Black Hand
Beverly
Mass
Billyus
Swampscott
Bonario
Albham
Mildred Champagne talks on love and sentiment
Dear Miss Champagne, we are sisters devoted to each other. At the beach we met two young men and spent an evening with them. Now I am interested in one, but my sister urges me to give him up. She fears loneliness if I marry. My advice is for her to support my happiness and wait for her own chance.
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Bogardo
Boston
Bill
Miss Champagne
Rathskeller
Timmins
Warren
Jerry
Heuce
North Shore
South Shore
Longwood
Deputy Chiefs Grady and McDonough Now Deputized in Fire Dept
By order of Fire Commissioner Wells the two assistant chiefs become deputy chiefs. Chief Grady and Peter McDonough will hold the new titles with Grady as first deputy and McDonough as second deputy, effective immediately.
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Grady
Peter McDonough
McTdiamessemh Willl Shan
Delicate dining scene ends with Warren in pink delirium
In Cohasset society items Warren, a tennis champion, collapses after a night at the rathskeller inspired by pink and white revelers. Timmins assists as a nurse tends him, while a flashy pink linen gown and lace hat haunt his memory. The piece also notes society visits and upcoming summer events across Boston and coastal resorts.
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Warren
Longwood
Trousseau
Dilemma Pictures Seek Reader Ideas for Summer Amusements
Dilemma Pictures invites readers to submit ideas that could be developed into series of novel pictures for summer entertainment. Send suggestions to the Dilemma Picture Editor at the Boston Post.
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Shelter houses urged for Marin Park sea front
A resident urges Post readers to build open shelter houses at Marin Park City Point and South Boston to protect women and children from sun and rain. The writer notes un sheltered seating along the water front and says shelters would be practical and decorative.
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