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Post Subscription Policy Notice and Address
Subscription to the Post must be prepaid and will be discontinued without notice on expiration. If the paper is unavailable from your newsdealer or newsboy, notify us by mail at once. E. A. Grozier, Editor and Publisher.
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Readville Park to Ban Pool Selling in Race Meet
The second, broader crackdown ends pool selling at Readville Park racing events. Judge Grover supports law aims by stopping pools, enabling the New England Trotting Horse Breeders' Association to run the meet free of bookmaking contamination and showcase lawful, attractively run racing.
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A Bucket Shop Collapse And The Sage Co. Debacle
The article links the closure of M. J. Sage & Co bucket shops to a temporary stock market surge from the Harriman Pacific deal. It notes frequent losses by patrons who make pulls and the shops refusal to pay gambling debts. It questions whether the collapse was deliberate swindle or accident and cites large losses from Welshing bets.
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Heroes of Peace in Life Saving Service Meet Criticizes Retirement Gap
General Superintendent Kimball warns at the Life Saving Board session that recruiting good men is failing due to no disability retirement or family pension. He notes about 2000 personnel are underpaid at 65 dollars monthly, must buy gear and sustain their own mess, and face constant danger in public service duties.
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Heroes of Peace Demand Support for Life-Savers
The speaker laments that despite retirement pensions and family provisions for soldiers, sailors, and other life-savers, these heroes face constant peril and must shift for themselves. He calls this incongruity a flaw in civilization and urges protection for those in constant battle to save lives.
A Debate on US Intervention in Cuba
The piece argues against annexation of Cuba despite Cuban business interests and some American factions favoring reoccupation. It stresses US honor and the pledge to keep Cuba independent, asserting annexation would betray faith and harm national integrity even amid Cuba’s disturbances.
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Ohio Democrats attack corporate money in politics
In their state platform the Ohio Democrats denounce the Republican majority for not passing a bill to prohibit insurance companies and other corporations from contributing to political corruption funds. Roosevelt believes it will pass with a larger Congress, but the piece notes the bill was sponsored by Senator Tillman and backed by Democrats while Republicans blocked it. It argues for more Democrats in November to end corporate influence.
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Fines in Post Office Department to be Abolished
Washington D C Aug 23 Fining of postal workers as discipline ends after years cited as harmful A uniform efficiency record system will replace fines and guide salary changes and promotions Assistant Postmaster General Hitchcock says a tour of large offices will help implement the plan John A Holmes will lead inspections to shape the new efficiency based pay and promotion policy
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Forty-ninth Massachusetts Regiment Holds 39th Reunion
In Great Barrington on August 23 the Forty-ninth Massachusetts Regiment held its 39th annual reunion with about 150 attendees. Fifteen members died in the past year. Officers elected include President James C. Moore West Stockbridge first vice-president Robert B. Harvie North Adams second vice-president William K. E. Bump Monterey chaplain William H. Cranston Pittsfield and secretary treasurer James Kittle Pittsfield re-elected for the 34th time. Dinner in Town Hall featured ex-Mayor H. D. Sisson Pittsfield as principal speaker.
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Conried Prompter to Be Deporteds
Felix Vicchi prompter at the Metropolitan Opera and member of the Conried grand opera company will be deported tomorrow on the Vaderland steamer by Ellis Island immigration officials due to an eye condition.
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Reader lauds editorials on morals and civic duty
A letter to the editor from George E. Gay praises three brief editorials, Betting at Readville, Lambs to the Slaughter, and Middlesex Fells, commending the editor for using his influence to teach morals and civic rights and duties.
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Light on the Cloud Poem by Minot J Savaga
A reflective poem of cloud and sun, contrasting shadow and light. The speaker notes that darkness lies below yet rays shine above revealing a sunshine crown. It foresees a future moment when longing yields to golden light and the soul builds a bridge to eternal stars.
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Washington Burned: 1814 British Attack Timeline Recalled
Today in American history recounts the August 24 1814 British assault on Washington D C with focus on the burning of public buildings. A year earlier businessmen from both parties urged Governor Douglas to seek renomination reflecting political unity.
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Notable Boston Notes on Arts and Local Life
A collection of vignettes from Boston daily life mentions baritone Sig nor Campanari touring the Pacific coast after a productive summer at Spring Lake New Jersey. It also notes a heat wave in the North End, a fearless snowshoe sighting on Salem Street, and Edward Lombard’s sailing work near Peak’s Island. Additional items cover a Newton police matron’s postcard collection, a Newtonville gray squirrel, traffic and construction remarks, and civic updates on Lawrence Foresters, Chelsea’s former mayor, East Boston figures, and Brooklyn insect control efforts.
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Stealthy Steve Returns to Find V Bonarto Gone
Stealthy Steve the Six-Eyed Sleuth visits V Bonarto and learns the employer has vanished. The house holds silence as clues suggest a sudden departure amid unknown plans or danger.
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Wedding Day Disappearance Sparks Mystery in New York
Stealthy Steve follows Bonario to his fiances home after a 10 minute carriage departure for a private wedding rehearsal. The ride ends with a shocking scene as the room is found empty with overturned tables and signs of a struggle suggesting foul play or a staged abduction.
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Runaway Car Barely Misses Wedding Rush
A slow moving touring car threatens a cab scene on Fifth avenue. Sleuth Steve stops the vehicle by kicking it, saving the wedding party as he rushes Bonario to the De Peyster mansion. He finds the bridal room empty after a hasty search and a struggle is evident.
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Card Sharps Target Regulars in Bar Room Scam
Hotel detective notes two card sharps in the bar room skinning patron Old Mullet who has just paid his bill while the proprietor urges leaving them alone.
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Forestalled stick to it He I have someone
A fragmentary report notes a humorous mishap with a sheet of fly paper stuck to a chair and an unspecified speaker expressing persistence in a lighthearted scene.
Minister’s Cat Drama Crowns a Romance in Berkshires
In a Berkshire tale a minister, John Stirling, and neighbor Mary Slocum near a henhouse confront Sukey the cat. After a dangerous pursuit, Stirling captures the cat and wins Mary’s dependence and affection. In a later church service Sukey returns, while Mary vows to part with the cat and marry Stirling, who wins her trust.
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Dilemma Pictures Seek Reader Ideas for Summer Fun
The Boston Post invites readers to submit ideas for a series of dilemma pictures to entertain during summer. Send proposals to the Dilemma Picture Editor at the Boston Post.
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