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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1902
Page
6
The Boston Post announces subscription rates and mail delivery details. It lists daily and Sunday Post options, with prices for yearly, six month, and three month terms, plus a note on forward-address updates and payment methods.
The article notes a sincere and hearty welcome for President Roosevelt upon his arrival in Boston. It emphasizes local affection despite political differences, and states Bostonians aim to make him comfortable during his stay, hoping he returns for a longer visit.
The article recalls Dewey’s Manila victory and Higginson’s coastal defense at Gloucester against Pillsbury’s invasion plan. It argues the exercise showed navy strength, coastline protection, fortification feasibility, and the value of communication, logistics, and resource use for future defense.
The Hon. Henry F. Naphen says he will retire at the end of his current term. He leaves a record described as conspicuously honorable and faithful. The district shifted from a Republican to a strongly Democratic stance during his tenure.
The Boston Post urges unity in Massachusetts Democratic politics. It argues Charles S. Hamlin should withdraw to support Colonel William A. Gaston, who leads in party longing and organization for a gubernatorial victory. It notes Gaston’s cross party appeal and the need to register voters and unite for Beacon Hill.
The text proclaims that late summer now offers nature at its finest with ripened fields and mature forests. It urges readers to seize these last days of summer for outdoor outings, promising the best of the season's delights if they act soon.
The President’s New England trip avoids politics while stressing industrial and commercial issues. He defends Philippine policy, argues for Cuba trade stance, and discusses the trust question amid broader imperial and economic debates.
The piece discusses Roosevelt’s stance on regulating trusts ahead of Congress elections. It calls for publicity of trust activities and suggests placing trusts under a sovereign authority enforceable by courts, while questioning tariff protections that benefit trusts while allowing foreign competition.
The season’s end approaches as rail and steamship lines report strong business despite cold weather. A local note questions licensing fairness after authorities seized a dog and her puppies for unpaid fees, proposing a humane relief fund. Community figures including Abram A. Elston and Mr. William Hennessy feature in summer activity as Bath Commission debates efficiency and public value.
A cablegram reports Mr. Putnam Hredjee Strong and Miss May Yohe reconciling while traveling in Argentina. He jokes about needing cash and misplaced gems in a souk, then May responds with forgiveness and renewed affection.
A narration by Elizabeth Winn recounts a flirtatious friend Augusta and a prior seduction. The narrator falls for a mysterious handsome man who appears daily, sends flowers and gifts, and faces an eventual reveal that the husband is Augusta’s spouse, ending with comic shock.
Frederick Moore, a widely known lumber man, dies in Woorstock New Brunswick aged about 79 after a long illness from Brights disease. He is survived by his wife two sons and two daughters.
The chair is a comfortable and distinguished piece with long lasting construction. It features a deep seat supported by oak frame, weathered finish, and leather upholstery secured by brass spikes. Concealed casters in front legs and broad arm rests provide a forward recline and lounging comfort.
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