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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1895
Page
4
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Do not send cash. Payments must be made payable to the POST PUBLISHING COMPANY. Boston Office at 250 Washington Street. Telephone 428. Notices to the POST must be paid in advance and will be discontinued on expiration. If you cannot obtain the POST through your newsdealer, notify us by postal at once. A. GROZI, Editor and Publisher.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a barbarous ruler and a troubling footing. It hints at harsh rule and displeasing governance without clear names or dates. The readable portions suggest a critical assessment of power and tyranny in a historical frame.
A London poultry salesman describes a wide organized poaching system with receivers who travel like merchants and pay village agents. He says railway staff, publicans, and shopkeepers funnel game to London dealers, with illegal game worth hundreds of pounds weekly entering the city.
The Post declines to advocate betting on elections but notes strong odds for Mr. Quincy. It suggests money influences opinion as speculation on Democratic chances is hedged by insiders. Curtis money is hard to find.
The Post argues worth lies in individual merit not lineage. It recalls Josiah Quincy I serving six years as Boston mayor, II serving three years, and notes a third Josiah Quincy near election, suggesting his ancestors’ track record boosts his bid.
The speaker nominee Charlies F Crisp is challenged for not aligning with the National Democracy on currency. Fitzgerald, representing New England Democracy, declines to vote for Crisp. The piece argues Crisp favors free silver and the Tree coinage faction, diverging from the party platform.
A noon Real Estate Exchange gathering applauded Mr. Quincy for opposing higher taxes and urging smarter spending. Mayor Curtis promotes tax increases, claiming Boston requires growth. Quincy counters with a push for reform and revised tax laws to aid development.
An editorial proclaims a rising Democratic tide in Boston led by Josiah Quincy. It asserts party unity, strong candidates, and business confidence, forecasting a large electoral majority a week before the city election.
Editorial attacks European powers for hesitating to use naval force against the Ottoman Empire. It argues battleships could suppress massacres in Dardanelles, condemns delay as a crime against civilization, and asserts the Sultan must be restrained from further ruin.
Mr. Quincy's Boston Real Estate Exchange address urged joint civic action by business interests and city government. He proposed an advisory body from commercial groups to guide municipal policy, reducing reliance on Legislature and fostering local self government for a stronger Greater Boston.
The December issue offers strong action packed stories from The Great Star Ruby to Frazer's Find and Archangel. Readers find frontier color and stirring incidents, with Asleep at Lone Mountain and Asleep at Lone Mountain delivering pathos and suspense. The magazine costs 6 cents.
A collection of Thanksgiving era tales from Wilmington fakes to New England exhibits. A sketch recalls a wheelbarrow stunt and a later animal hoax, plus notes on Governor Winslow relics in Boston and L J N Hume’s move to Revere. The piece ends with a cheeky line about B F Keith giving turkeys to 600 theatre staff across four cities.
Mr Samuel J Elder praises Yale for lifelong income through athletics while New Club of South Boston and Dorchester reorganizes for a busy season. Mrs Blanch Meeks Fallon gains praise in Dallas for elocution and art lectures. A tale recounts a night car find of a five dollar bill amid a coin discovery dispute. News respect to Armenian despatch credits AP over UP.
A reflective Christmas verse on a newborn, viewed through a caregiver’s eyes. The speaker recalls last day of the year, snow, and a baby boy whose first cries bring joy and wonder, with a blessing from a heavenly guardian. The narrator notes the child’s slow growth, toys not yet suitable, and the enduring wonder of the wee one. The piece closes with a lullaby and a signature line naming FRANK neg ae a WHEELER.
A collection of light jokes and quick quips about love, sports, buses, and daily life. The humor hinges on puns and misdirections, with snippets about football training, bicycles, divorces, restaurant fineings, and odd couple observations.
A review round highlights Francis Gribble's The Red Spell about the Paris Commune of 1871 with strong narrative and frontispiece. Elizabeth Phipps Train's A Social Highwayman is praised for terse plot and Lotus Library edition. Laura B. Richards Nautilus earns praise for its charm, bold heroism, and shells lore, illustrated by W L Taylor.
Mrs. Delia Stewart Parnell mother of the late Irish leader remains hospitalized after a violent assault near Bordentown. She was moved last Wednesday from the home of Mrs. William Knoad at 177 West 102nd Street to Trinity Hospital New York City for ongoing treatment.
A playful speaker recounts Boston of old and mocks the modern crowds who heap praise on Paderewski the Pole pianist. The poem contrasts quiet past with wild musical acts that thrill women and drain wallets, as the performer’s dramatic showmanship draws crowds and clamor.
Letter to the editor from Bernard O Kane at 24 Adams Place Roxbury dated Nov 30 urging Boston voters especially colored citizens to back Josiah Quincy for mayor over Curtis. He attacks supporters of Curtis as aligning with the rich and harming labor, praising Quincy’s public baths plan and lineage.
Local correspondent seeks direct answers from the league secretary on political strategy. Queries address Dolan's alderman withdrawal after a 10 000 vote showing, Democratic vote share impact, labor remarks on the mayoral candidate, spelling of Workingmen's Political League, and Harry Lloyd's school committee candidacy amid Democratic ties.
The Berkeley Temple vestry hosted the annual meeting with over 100 members present. Officers were elected, memberships rose to 175, and finances showed a balance of 56.38 dollars. Newton Cole and others joined committees while Charles E. Eddy urged social, home-based teachers meetings and committee use to ease workloads.
A column of meals and home remedies outlines breakfast and dinner items with specific recipes for Watermelon Pudding Ege a la Bonne Femme Little Pigs in Blankets Escalloped Potatoes and Popular Puffs. It includes step by step directions, ingredients, and serving notes credited to Mrs H Perry of Cambridge Mass.
A late 19th century notice invites readers to submit menu plans for a weekly prize of five dollars. Contests require concise meal descriptions with breakfast lunch and dinner options, sets price limits up to ten dollars per week for a family, and instructions to write on one side of the paper.
Despatch from Bay of Islands N F reports the schooner Carrie and Annie under Captain Isaac Gayton has a full load of salt herring and is returning to Gloucester. Nearby schooners Lizzie J Greenleaf Orient and Winona are near full loads. abundant herring suggests soon return voyages.
The latest fashion notes describe braid as the season’s key feature with velvet rosettes on gowns and puff sleeves, violet and green color favorites, small violet bunches on hats, and Dresden ribbon losing popularity. Rembrandt crown hats are advised for new purchases. Ruff cloth jackets pair with fur or chiffon boas.
East Dedham Division 11 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians elected a president Patrick Fox vice president James Spillane treasurer James Doyle recording secretary Michael McGowen financial secretary Richard J Cronin and sergeant at arms Michael Kiley for the coming year installation set for January.
A color sample type-book for the Boston Post advertising room features 332 type and border styles. The paper recently highlighted a page from the Post displaying some of these styles.
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