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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1904
Page
6
Good‑by to Boston's Grand Army of the Republic guests
Boston bids farewell to the Grand Army of the Republic veterans with warm, reciprocal appreciation. The visit stirred historic pride, municipal hospitality, and national memory, marking a red letter chapter in the city’s chronicles. The veterans depart with lasting patriotic memories of their reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Reconcentrado and the Samar Population Policy
A critical voice condemns the civil governor of the Philippines for ordering the concentration of Samar inhabitants, promising food and shelter while quelling native bands. The piece warns against reintroducing Cuba’s brutal concentration method and questions American tolerance for such suppression under civilized governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Samar
Wright
United States
Spain
Increasing Deficit Marks Early Campaign Budget Scrutiny
The article reports Secretary Shaw's first half fiscal data showing a rising treasury deficit as receipts reach 22 million while expenditures hit 26 million, widening the gap to 4.0 million. It notes a year‑over‑year deficit jump and criticizes lavish appropriations despite orders to cut spending before the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Treasury
Who Pays the Balance In the End It Comes From Wages
The excerpt notes 34 859 897 from internal revenue and 829 615 665 against 30 311 044 last year. It argues that the burden ultimately falls on workers earning wages, shaping how tax costs are borne.
Belated Convert Promotes Tobacco Rest and Amusement
Edward Atkinson, an older man, proclaims nicotine as a source of rest and amusement and warns youths to wait until 65. He praises mild native cigars while the writer suggests pipes with old Henry county Virginia offer better value. The piece mocks the late conversion to tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Atkinson
Sir Walter Raleigh
Mr. Atkinson
Senator Hoar Poised Between War and Peace Times
Massachusetts citizens celebrate a hopeful recovery for Senator Hoar after a period of illness. The aged statesman is described as the last of the old guard and a bridge between wartime and peacetime leadership, embodying integrity. The tone hopes his restoration becomes lasting and enduring.
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Senator Hoar
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Thirty-ninth Massachusetts Regiment Holds Nantasket Reunion
On August 19 at Wade's Hotel Nantasket Point about 150 surviving members of the Thirty-ninth Massachusetts Regiment gathered for an outing and reunion marking the historic Wel don's Railroad battle anniversary. Fibridge Bradshaw presided with post-prandial exercises led by Charles H. Porter. Officers elected for the year: Frank Babbitt president, A B Barrett vice president, Porter secretary, Kimball treasurer, Elbridge Bradshaw, Felch, Jepson on the executive committee.
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Nantasket
Weldon’s
Thirty-ninth
Massachusetts
Wade's Hotel
Nantasket Point
Fibridge Bradshaw
Charles H. Porter
Frank 8
Army Nurses Tour Points of Interest Across Boston Area
Yesterday afternoon several National Army Nurses visited Loyal Legion headquarters and met Colonel A A Rand. Another group toured Nantasket harbor while a party went to the Chelsea Soldiers Home where they were warmly received by elderly residents.
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National Army
Loyal Legion
A. A. Rand
Nantasket
Chelsea
Royall House Open House Welcomes Visiting Veterans
Medford August 19 The Daughters of Veterans Medford Chapter held open house at the Royall house with Elizabeth J Joyce leading the reception and custodian duties. Mayor Sydney Baxter and Commander in Chief Dustin of the Sons of Veterans Dwight Til assisted as hundreds of veterans and friends toured the historic mansion.
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Medford
Daughters of Veterans
Royall House
Elizabeth J. Joyce
Sydey Baxter
Dustin
Sons of Veterans
Dwight, Til
World’s Fair May Open on Sundays
St Louis details show fair officials expect Sunday openings within two weeks, backed by strong interests seeking to shift policy and overcome congressional obstacles to a Sunday schedule. The plan aims to extend access and maximize attendance at the event.
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ST. Louis
The G A R Button Stands For Union Heroes
A wartime poem by Delmer Eugene Croft from Boston honors the G A R button as a symbol of Union loyalty and sacrifice. It recalls soldiers who wore blue, endured long separations, and died, noting the button’s memory, national progress, and the return of comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toved
When the pumpkins bloom in All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk ponders pumpkins in bloom with sunlit gold and harvest humor. A separate note mentions a man who walked 6000 miles to St Louis exposition, saving about $180 in carfare, speculating on whether he returned home.
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Newton Newkirk
Vegetarianism and Meat Beliefs Stir Humorous Debate
A lighthearted column recalls vegetarianism rising amid meat shortages and price hikes. It playfully mocks meat lovers and explores motives for going meatless, concluding the author would still chew a juicy steak but jokes about preferring a cow on the table.
Witty maxims on love and manners
A Victorian style meditation contrasts social roles with humor. It remarks that attention from a partner brings happiness, creditors cause absence, and mothers’ focus should match that given to children. It notes girls maturing slowly, women preferring autonomy, and a phonograph vs a woman.
Notable Boston Voices and Veterans Tales Stain a Summer Week
Observant Citizen notes soprano Leslie Leigh rushed to Denver by telegraph for her ill father with Alice Yorke covering in New York. Burt MacKiernan returns from the South to share tales before heading to the St Louis exposition. A Vets Day scene features Mr Hill supplying chairs and refreshments to validating rail tickets at 75 Federal Street. Dan Worcester and Professor Hutchings meet after 50 years, linked to Uncle Tom's Cabin. Other items recount a wide open town remark by Nebraskans, Lovers Lane on School Street, a preserved Civil War garment, a public drunk shaking veterans, Lt Michael Boyle recovering from Castle Square fire injuries, Inspector Michael Kelley to St Louis for pickpocket duty, and Sons of Veterans enlightenment on Nantasket Beach. The China Town encampment decor, Columbus phonograph in a window, and Riverside carnival night describe civic pride and orderly crowds. A veteran storyteller, William Ruston, and the Grandchildren of the War Veterans emerge with Mrs. KE Rumsey Fowle’s patriotic circle. A Brookline dog avoids washing, hiding beneath a bed when told.
Penalty of Enthusiasm at Pleasant Pond Trip
Percy Pendlotter plans a vacation at Pleasant Pond described as a paradise for fishing and boating. The Firm joins, spoiling Percy's plans as they all borrow tickets and cash in a rushed departure after agreeing to go along.
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Percy Pendlotter
Pleasant Pond
What the Sphinx Says Man Must Be A Good Mixer
The Sphinx notes that a man must be a skilled mixer to succeed as a bartender, politician, or pickpocket, implying social adaptability and deft interaction as essential traits across professions.
Youngest Maine drummer boy recalls Civil War service
John W. Davis of Portland, Maine writes from 674 Brighton Avenue recounting service as a drummer boy in Company I, Sixth Maine Regiment from July 18, 1861 to July 5, 1865. He describes sunstruck episodes, losing drum heads at Marne's Heights, and firing through battles at Marye's Heights and Rappahannock Station as the youngest drummer in the state.
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Post
Portland
Maine
Marne’s Heights
Marye’s Heights
Rappahanock Station
Buil Run
John W. Davis
Brighton Avenue
Death of Captain William D P Gregory at Marblehead
Marblehead August 19 Captain William D P Gregory a well known town citizen and Civil War veteran died at his South street home after a long illness He was 79 years old Gregory commanded the Rautumskey the iron double propeller Don and the steamer Currituck
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Marblehead
William Dpd. Gregory
South Street
Gregory
Rautumskey
Don
Melrose Knights Off for the Conclave
Fifty members of Hugh de Payens Commandery Knights Templars from Melrose, with their ladies, left the city in a special train for the Triennial conclave in San Francisco. They wore gray traveling uniforms and received an ovation as they marched through main streets.
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Melrose
Hugh de Payens Commandery
Knights Templars
San Francisco
Primate of Canterbury Sails for New York
Archbishop Davidson and Mrs Davidson sailed from London for New York aboard the White Star steamer Celtic after a farewell in London. They were accompanied by two chaplains and departed from their station with many friends.
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London
Canterbury
Davidson
Dear Miss Champagne Advice Column From Love Letter Dilemmas
A 40 year old man seeks guidance after a 22 year old social acquaintance jilted him for another. He returned her ring and gifts but she did not, urging reflection on whether to pursue or forget. The columnist warns of manipulation and suggests moving on, framed as a valuable lesson. A second letter asks if a woman in love should write to two other suitors. the advice promotes tolerance and reciprocity within mutual love.
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Miss Champagne
Jealousy in Love Advice For a Young Woman
A young woman asks if her partner's jealousy should block future happiness. The adviser says jealousy is a poor proof of love and warns it harms marriage. Suggests she tell him she will stop trying to prove love and that his lack of faith won t justify closer relations, to curb jealousy at its start.
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Mise Champagne
O'Brien Chosen to Parliament Cork City
William O'Brien was re elected as Cork city member of Parliament with no opposition. It is uncertain if he will accept. The United Irish League will press to keep him in Parliament after his resignation on Nov 4 1903 over differences with the Nationalist party.
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Cork
Irc
Chamberlain Family Holds Annual Reunion at Parker House
The Chamberlain Association of America held its seventh annual reunion at the Parker House with an informal noon reception. About 70 members joined a luncheon presided by General Samuel E. Chamberlain, the vice-president, as veterans from Massachusetts, Vermont, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and other states attended. Dr. George M. Chamberlain and wife of Chicago and Mrs. Sarah C. Eggleston of Buenos Aires were among the guests.
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Chamberlain Association of America
Parker House
Samuel E. Chamberlain
Massachusetts
Vermont
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
George M. Chamberlain
Chicago
Sarah C. Eggleston
Buenos Ayres
Ingraham Fiction Writer Dies in Mississippi
Chicago crowds mourn Colonel Prentiss Ingraham, famed for the world’s most prolific output of fiction. The obituary notes 600 novels averaging 70,000 words each and 400 novelettes, totaling tens of millions of words produced in a career spanning decades.
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Chicago
Prentiss Ingraham
Beauvoir
Miss
Stubborn Dear Miss Champagne Help in Love Affair
A reader asks how to win back a stubborn former beau after a summer romance ended. The Daily Post suggests the quarrel was her fault, urges two apologies, and notes that if he loves her he will welcome reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Windly
Daily Post
Dear Miss Champagne Advice Letter on Love and Delay
A 17 year old girl asks for guidance about a 35 year old lover who fears she might outgrow love. The adviser recommends waiting until she is 19 or 20 to gain clarity, suggesting the man should also wait and, after a probation period, decide if the fear of fading love persists.
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Miss Champagne
Mame
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