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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1901

Page

6

Boston Post and Sunday Post subscription info

The Boston Post notices rates for subscriptions and changes of address. It lists price options, advance payment requirement, and service notes. It also provides office contact details in Boston and New York distribution guidance and a publisher's sign-off.

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General Collins Acceptance Highlights Boston Harbor Plan

In his acceptance of the Democratic mayoral nomination General Collins argues for immediate action to deepen Boston Harbor and curb lawbreaking. He criticizes prior spending, pledges strict enforcement, and urges reforms in city finances and public employment.

Collins Boston Congress General Collins

Charleston fair joins the world exposition cycle

The South Carolina and West Indian Exposition in Charleston opens with President Roosevelt’s telephone greeting and Senator Depew’s oration. It showcases Southern manufacturing progress and markets, notably without federal subsidies, marking a distinct, sectional entry amid Buffalo St Louis and Pan American fairs.

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Moody pushes disfranchisement inquiry in Congress

A Massachusetts congressman introduced a resolution seeking a committee to probe whether during the Louisiana election rights of qualified citizens were denied or abridged and to consider seating Louisiana members or enforcing the constitutional amendment reducing representation. The move alarms Republicans and faces quick shelving.

Moody Massachusetts House Louisiana Congress

Publican committee and disfra nchisement in constitutions

The Republican majority in Congress avoids addressing the question of disfranchisement. Southern constitutions recently adopted exclude many, while Massachusetts practices disfranchisement fairly. Moody's resolution may force action, though such steps would be surprising.

Malice and Misrepresentation in Boston City Leadership

The article argues Mayor Hart's claim that assaults on his record are malice lacks merit. It says public scrutiny, supported by city auditor figures and state attorney general findings, reveals misrepresentation and concealment. Honest criticism is not malice but essential to educate voters about officials' performance.

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Observant Citizen Briefs From The City And College Football Notes

The Yale lock at the Republican State headquarters in the Devonshire building showed it was closed for the night when a reader found a Wake up it’s 6 o’clock prank board. A Civil War era anecdote recalls editor refusals for religious pieces surprising publishers. A tale about a periodical and a distinguished correspondent ends with a note on quality versus publication. Quarterback Daly is praised for helping West Point defeat Annapolis, as he contemplates the early career path.

Yale Devonshire Collins Democratic Edward Reverett Hale South Congregational Church Crispus Attacks Monument James J. Hill Sergeant John H. Blanchard Everett Mr. Hill William G. Bird

Frances Marion and Francis Byrne Betrothal Announced

A social notice announces the engagement of Frances Marion of Winthrop and Francis Henry Byrne of Winthrop. It notes Miss Frances Pope’s upcoming marriage and mentions Albert L. Pope joining Yatas Ritchie Pope at 18 Wall Street, New York. Also referenced are social clubs, a notable birth, and local anecdotes.

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Partridge Joke Turns Sour Late Night Exchange

A politician boasts of shooting a hawk and jokingly calling it a partridge. The other man reacts with laughter and disbelief, then reveals he feels unwell and plans to go home. The exchange exposes casual bravado and a momentary lapse in judgment.

How to Skate and Salty Snippets in All Sorts

A playful All Sorts item offers skating advice with a humorous guide from Clarence, joking about ice, skates, and mishaps on the rink. It lampoons skating lessons and cheeky social quips, followed by short dialogues and captions about current events and light humor.

Clarence Clarencé

Weather Clerk Boycott Suspect Ice Melt Plan

A weather clerk faces boycott pressure after melting ice on the Frog Pond and in the Public Garden on Sunday. Tommie claims he is helping Freddie, but Freddie says he is doing nothing as the family discusses the scene.

Under Obligations in a Cold Car

A hobo mutters he should complain about the poor heating, but notes the company carries him for nothing, reflecting a biased view of hardship and loyalty in a restrained, noirish moment set in Newton Newkire.

Newton Newkire

Relic of St Anne Stolen From Fall River Church

In Fall River robbers broke into St Anne's Church at South Main and Middle streets and carried away a sacred relic of St Anne. They smashed chalices vestments urns and jewels, leaving the priceless bone in its heavy glass and gold box. Police describe the act as vandalism rather than theft.

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Retired Firemen Seek Medical Aid Fund Relief

A Dorchester letter to the editor protests the firemen relief fund trustees led by Fire Commissioner Russell and Mayor Hart for denying medical and doctor bill assistance to retired firemen. It cites cases of retirees paying hundreds in medical costs despite long, faithful service and notes the fund’s law intends aid for both active and former fire department members. The author urges honoring the fund’s purpose and supporting incapacitated retirees.

Firemen’s Relief Fund Russell Hart Fire Department Dorchester

Bachelor Maid to Bride Love Wins Over Independence

Jim Hunter and Peggy Darcy clash over a bachelor maid vow until a financial crash tests their bond. Peggy returns, renounces the pledge by returning her badge, and Jim learns her true feelings. A dramatic turn ends with Jim declaring Peggy his wife.

Jim Hunter Peggy Darcy Miss Darcy Wraven Peggy Hunter Margaret Carlyle Darcy Maillard’s Jim Sant Jim St. Valentine Nein Harriet Ware Miss Carey Harvard Woris D’ Atlas Patyper Hornaby Clara Porter Pegegy

Violet leaf cure for cancer questioned by Lancet view

A London Daily News report recounts a woman with a tonsil tumor said to be cured by violet leaf infusions. Medical experts caution that diagnosis may have been wrong and warn against unverified folk remedies.

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Roberts for exclusion re advocates Geary law re enactment

Congressman Roberts answered the Post stating his belief in re enacting the Geary law with amendments proven necessary by experience to make it more effective.

Roberts

Missing Partner Alibis Illness At Office Visit

The senior partner arrives alone at about 2 PM while the junior partner is absent. The bookkeeper reports Mr Tenterhook left earlier and would not return. The senior fears illness from a stomach ache after lunch fish, noting he planned to attend a football game this afternoon.

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