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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1902

Page

6

Roosevelt pushes reciprocal trade with Cuba separates from Senate

The article notes President Roosevelt using a Lowell tour to urge reciprocal trade with Cuba and to align with the people against Senate approaches. It questions the hold of the sugar trust and calls for releasing Colonel Wright's investigative report to the public.

Roosevelt Senate Cuba Lowell United States Congress J. Pierpont Morgan Mr. Morgan Baer Coal Trust Potter Mr. Roosevelt Colonel Wright

Prohibitionist Sam Small Faces Whiskey Lesson

The Vermont campaign record describes Rev. Sam Small drinking five whiskeys on an empty stomach before a political meeting. He traveled 0 miles, spoke twice, skipped meals, and collapsed, illustrating perceived hypocrisy in prohibition laws. The incident suggests prohibition can be undermined by personal example.

Sam Small Vermont Small

Forest land sale threatens White Mountains beauty and state value

A proposed sale of tracts in Carroll Jefferson and Randolph would convert virgin forests on the Presidential Range into pulp and lumber. Gorham grants tax exemptions to a mill corporation amid criticism that stripping the White Mountains harms public enjoyment and state interests.

White Mountain Carroll, Jefferson Randolph Mts. Adams and Madison Mt. Jefferson Gorham Presidential Range Cascades Israel's Ridge Edmonds Adams New Hampshire White Mountains

Beef Prices Fall Short of London as Tariff Shields Meat

Boston consumers face 40 cent beef while Chicago firms resist Knox enforcements. The article argues Roosevelt could press criminal action but foregoes it, hoping a modest local price drop while Canada ships meat abroad. It blames the Dingley tariff for keeping prices high and aiding the beef trust.

Boston Chicago Knox Roosevelt London Liverpool Portland Canada Dingley Beef Trust

Opinions on anthracite strike actions discussed

The article presents various views on how to handle the escalating anthracite coal strike. It notes the involvement of key figures such as Mr Russell Sage and other leaders weighing possible measures and policy options amid the intensifying dispute.

Russell Sage

Gossip From Newspaper Row and Nearby Locales

The column notes a Proad cart sighting with a gentleman couple and chauffeur, lists frequent travelers to the White Mountains, and mentions ex mayor Quincy’s cottage, a well known waiter from Newspaper Row, and a Swampscott birthday gathering for Abram Weston. It covers court news in Suffolk with William J. Day, a physician attempt at fishing lore by Dr Frank McQueeny, and John A. Curtin’s European arrival and camp duties. It also remarks on soft coal nuisance, Roosevelt dinner attire, and local officials Neal Wells and Rufe Fessenden amid ongoing cases.

Swampscott Abram Weston Hattie Jordan Somerville E.m.macmunn A. Haney Saugus Leatherby Swamp John A. Curtin Tremont Small Point Europe Signal Corps Artillery

A Glimpse of Nahant and Point of Pines Diary

Newton Newkirk recounts a seaside excursion from Boston to Nahant and Point of Pines. He describes a humorous Nahant episode with Alderman Tinkham, a cautionary harbor tale about a night ferry near Revere Beach, and reflections on travel by Dartmouth ferry and Boston area railroads. He notes public life, police courage, and local characters while hinting at a continuing diary.

George H. Tinkham Nahant George President Roosevelt Revere Beach Ing Point of Pines Boston Atlantic Avenue Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Washington Street Dartmouth Newton Newkirk

Me Sorts Point of Pines Patient Seeks Rest

The narrator visits Point of Pines Massachusetts and, after a humorous misdiagnosis, learns he suffers from neurasthenia a general collapse of the telegraph system of the body caused by mental strain. He plans rest at the seaside haven to recover.

Point OF Pines Mass Doc

Funeral for Inspector Barry at St Peter's Church

The funeral for the late Police Inspector Thomas J. Barry is set for 10 o'clock this morning at St. Peter's Church Meeting House Hill. Rev. Peter Rowan will officiate with chief pallbearer Andrew Houghton and a large list of pallbearers headed by George F Pinkerton Cornelius T Cleary and others.

Thomas J. Barry St. Peter’s Church Meeting House Hill Peter Rowan Andrew Houghton George F. Pinkerton Cornelius T. Cleary John R. McGarr William J. Rooney Thomasa. Sheehan Ainsley C. Armstrong Edward T. Conway George W. Patterson

Hebrew Educational League Club organized in Ward 18

The Hebrew Educational League Club of Ward 18 organized at 135 Vernon Street Roxbury aims to engage Hebrews in politics and help non citizens in Wards 16 17 and 18 become citizens. Seventy-five members enrolled. Dr Joseph Petluck is president Max IXahn secretary and Max Auslevish treasurer. Executive officers include H A Bausch Joseph Landy Jacob Kahn and Jacob Falkson.

Hebrew Educational League Club Ward 18 Vernon Street Roxbury Joseph Petluck Max Ixahn Max Auslevish H. A. Bausch Joseph Landy Jacob Kahn Jacob Falkson

Slippers Find Their Pair in a Tale of Love and Loss

A pair of scarlet slippers narrates their journey from a wartime bride’s memory to a woman's Exchange. Harold Dunbar’s quest to reunite with Zita ends when a note in the slippers reveals her whereabouts. The slippers witness longing, survival, and a hopeful reunion.

Sullivan named chief of Boston street laying out division

Joseph F. Sullivan will head the assessment division of Boston’s street laying out department, filling the post left vacant by Hugh E. Brady’s death last July. Captain John H. Dunn of Ward 14 becomes claim agent, to handle investigations under the new Legislature act. Dunn served in the Ninth Regiment in Cuba and later in the Philippines. The Mayor approved both appointments.

City of Boston Hugh E. Brady Joseph F. Sullivan Sullivan Brady John H. Dunn Ward 14 Dunn Cuba United States Philippines

Practical Education and the Britannica Appeal in 45 Offer

The piece extols practical education as essential and argues self-education through the Britannica. It highlights the encyclopedia as a source for natural history, world history, religious history, myths, and scientific advances, praising its illustrations and comprehensive scope. The text ends noting a limited time offer at 45.

Gibbon

Half Price Offer Turns Easy Monthly Payments

A sales note advertises goods at less than half price with easy monthly payments, promising affordability and manageable installments for buyers.

Bible Quote Sheds Light on Preservation of Knowledge

A 10 cents a day. The quote from Charles Spurgeon asserts that even if most books were destroyed except the Bible, the world would lose little information. The remark highlights enduring value of the Bible in knowledge retention.

Spurgeon

Market 76 Years Old Name Confusion Revealed at Boston

Historical note marks 76 years since the market opened and clarifies the building’s official name. Officials say it has never been Quincy Market, but Faneuil Hall Market, with Quincy Hall on the second floor. The mix caused repeated misnaming for decades.

McKay Boston Quincy Market Faneuil Hall Market Quincy Josiah Quincey Fameuil Hall Market Quincy Hall Faneuil Hall New Faneuil Hall

Cheval Toilet by Western designer debuts new Toilet Table

A Western designer presents a stately Toilet Table combining table and cheval glass in oak, mahogany, birch, and maple. It features graceful supports, heavy 36 by 18 inch French plate glass, and refined carving. The piece, though not full size, shows three quarters of the cheval silhouette amid high demand.

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