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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1904

Page

6

Subscription rates and contact details for The Sunday Post

The notice lists daily and Sunday Post rates for one year six months and three months with prices. It provides subscription requirements, address updates, and contact numbers for editorial and business offices in Boston and New York, plus a warning that subscriptions must be prepaid and may be discontinued without notice.

THE Sunday Post Boston Washington Street New York Boston Post Post E. A. Grozie

Boston urged to fund Grand Army entertainment large aim

An appeal for augmenting the guarantee fund for the Grand Army of the Republic entertainment next week prompts a prompt, liberal response but falls short of the desired totals. The piece urges Boston to provide a generous, even extravagant, fund with no niggardly limits to honor visiting veterans.

Grand Army of the Republic Boston

Judge Parker Declares Against a Second Term

The article notes Judge Parker’s early assertion that a president should not be tempted to consider political fortunes in administrative decisions. He argues for independence and a befitting attitude before the people, stressing that public policy justifies his stance.

Judge Parker

The Filipinos and the Philippine policy debate

The piece argues that Democratic and Republican platforms and Parker and Roosevelt speeches mirror each other on Philippine status. It claims the GOP hints at eventual self governance while refusing binding pledges, unlike Cuban policy. It contends the Democratic line emphasizes assurance to the Filipino people.

Judge Parker Philippines Roosevelt United States Democratic

Call for Philippine self-government ends era of rule

A speaker condemns the Roosevelt administration for keeping the Philippines as a satrapy, citing vast loss of life and money. He argues self-government is possible if the Filipino people prove their competency, promising an end to killing torture and plunder and a path to peace.

Roosevelt Philippines McKinley

Roosevelt contrasted with Parker in conservative appeal

The piece argues Roosevelt loses the backing of conservatives and insults his strength as a candidate. It cites the New York Evening Post calling him a danger and praises Parker as safe. It frames Roosevelt as anti-elite and indecisive, contrasting him with Parker as a stabilizing alternative in early campaign reaction.

Mr. Roosevelt Judge Parker New York Evening Post Republican Party Evening Post Roosevelt Alton B. Parker

The Czars Good Fortune Brings Heir To Russian Line

The birth of Nicholas II’s heir reassures the autocracy by stabilizing succession amid war and upheaval. The infant would inherit a throne surrounded by guards amid attacks from Nihilists, with dynastic lines modernizing but lacking clear Romanoff continuity.

Nicholas II Manchuria Sebastopol Nicholas Michael Vladimir Alice Darmstadt Victoria Great Britain Russia Czarewitch Russias

Returned Battle Flags and Sacred Remembrance Poem

Poem recalls flags as torn symbols of fallen soldiers and national memory. It laments their battered state yet reveres their role in guiding a nation, followed by a brief obituary noting Moses Owen of Bath born 1858 died 1878 in Augusta, Bowdoin College graduate and Civil War-era lawyer and soldier.

Moses Owen Bath Maine Augusta Bowdoin College

Vacation schools close after five week session

Vacation schools closed yesterday after a five weeks session, one week cut from the six originally planned by reason of G. A. R. week. The daily program in the yards will continue for another week for younger children deemed too young to gain from Grand Army activities.

Departure from Custom and Wisecracks on Love

A fragmentary column juxtaposes Miss Astor's engagement to an Englishman with no title, mocking American expectations and royal pretensions while weaving in aphorisms and social maxims about love money and liberty from a late night newspaper page.

Naval Night at the Globe in Boston a gala event

A large delegation of officers and midshipmen from the United States flotilla visiting Boston for the Grand Army celebration attended The Isle of Spice at the Globe Theatre last evening. Hartford sailors led the crowd as 166 midshipmen filled stage and balcony boxes in naval evening dress.

Isle of Spice Globe Theatre United States Boston Hartford Massachusetts Evans Zugeneise Hellway Courtney Smith Briggs Garwood Ash Brennon Pease le Brenton Stark Gregory and Cawthorne

Boston Watch Closes In On Suspected Night Visitors

Chief Watts and his men report progress in rounding up suspects thought to target Boston visitors next week. Authorities assure tight scrutiny of parade grand stands and urge residents to stay vigilant as Lexington prepares for a historic Grand Army visit. The column notes civic preparations, local residents traveling, and various other community updates.

Watts Boston Lexington Grand Army

Coffee Habit Divides Opinion Across The Nation

The piece argues against universal coffee bans, noting coffee harms some yet benefits others. It urges readers to respect personal choice, advising to quit only if it harms oneself and to avoid meddling in others habits.

Department of the Interior

What the Sphinx Says and Scribbler in Snow Column

A conversational column quotes a line on true love from What the Sphinx Says. Scribbler notes the poem Beautiful Snow is postponed to December. Readers respond with witty quips about names and distant paths, Bowdoin Square meetings, and gasoline scented stationery.

G. Oldbrick Bowdoin Square Genevieve

Schley May Face Court Martial Over Santiago Battle Story

Washington August 12 A Saturday Evening Post account by Rear Admiral Schley on The Battle Off Santiago has sparked Navy Department chatter and possible insubordination concerns. The article criticizes chain of command during the 1898 action and discusses naval leadership, with quotes about Aboukir Bay and the Brooklyn's maneuver.

Washington Schley Santiago Saturday Evening Post Navy Department Sampson Winfield Scott Schley Brooklyn New York Massachusetts Nelson Aboukir Bay Sir John Jervis Battle of the Nile Jervis

Won't it be nice to come back from our long vacation

A lighthearted note reflecting on returning home after an extended vacation, suggesting relief and anticipation of resuming daily routines. The tone conveys casual optimism about reuniting with familiar surroundings.

Trained Ever Get Seasick on Lake Michigan Ride

A quirky note wonders if a trained sailor ever gets seasick aboard Lake Michigan. The speaker jokes about daily downtown travel on a cable car rather than a ship, mixing maritime myth with urban transit.

Lake Michigan

Love Sentiment Talks by ildred Pampagne

Dear Nannie asks whether to marry a shoemaker with a good job and work together for a home despite parental opposition. The adviser says if she loves him and he is worthy she should marry the man she loves, even if parents disapprove, and warns to ensure love is strong enough to justify the sacrifice.

Miss Champagne Nannie

Dear Miss Champagne Realizing a Young Man’s Dilemma

A college student writes seeking guidance on relationships with a Brookfield neighbor and a younger woman. The response advises prioritizing studies, respecting the neighbor’s boundaries, and avoiding interference with the young lady’s other suitors unless a clear engagement exists. It suggests focusing on future career and parental objections if necessary.

Miss Champagne Brookfield College of Pharmacy Wale

Dear Miss Champagne Reader Advises on Age Gap Marriage

A reader asks if dating someone ten years older is sound marriage ground. The adviser replies that marrying a man older by ten years is fine if love exists, and that a man who proposes likely loves her. The tone affirms age-gap marriages and treats the question as settled by forthcoming marriage.

Miss Champagne Jeeeth Lawrence

Advising a Woman to Leave Her Position for Safety

The speaker urges Marion to quit her current job for safety, stating she is in constant danger and the man is not a true friend given the present circumstances. If she stays, she should concentrate on work and dismiss any familiarity or friendship from distracting her.

Allan and Mary Ellen Find Love at Grandma Wayne’s

Grandma Wayne narrates how Allan, a doctor, returns home after years away and, with Mary Ellen, grows close. A canoe outing ends with a splash and a closer bond as Allan proves patient and protective, finally winning consent from Grandma and Mary Ellen’s cautious heart.

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