Boston Post December 6 1997 subscription rates page
The Boston Post lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions including Canada rates. It gives prices for six months and one year, notes advance payment required, and provides editorial and business office contacts.
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State House Tragedy Highlights Systemic Risk and Care Gaps
An editorial following a shooting at the State House argues no political motive but a deranged killer, Steele, recently discharged from Danvers State Hospital. It questions hospital release policies and public safety, urging scrutiny of care and oversight to prevent future deadly outbursts.
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State House
Steele
Boston
State Hospital
Danvers
A Practical Man and Currency Regulation
The article argues against presenting a full currency regulation plan to Congress. It praises Secretary Cortelyou for urging immediate action to avert trouble, noting the need for discretion and authority in currency matters during crises. It cites past stress and calls for practical, unsentimental measures.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Cortelyou
Currency Elasticity Proposal For Swift Government Action
A speaker urges rapid yet thorough reform to introduce automatic currency elasticity under government guaranty. He calls for a plan that equalizes interest rates across regions and seasons, proposing either automatic operation or Treasury authority with safeguards. Simplicity and promptness are emphasized as essential.
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United States
The City Election A Fight Between Fitzgerald And Hibbard
The Post notes the mayoral race centers on Fitzgerald and Hibbard with Coulthurst shrinking as election day nears. Moran leads among voters, while labor unions oppose Coulthurst for his veto stance. Most anti Fitzgerald voters likely back Hibbard, with strong indications the outcome hinges on these two candidates.
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Hibbard
Coulthurst
the Post
Moran
Boston
Independence League
Central Labor Union
State Federation of Labor
Bates
Witzgerald
Griping on Waiters and Grammar in All Sorts Column
In a letter to All Sorts readers debate tips for waiters and whether a tipper should hear thanks. The exchange also defends the phrase off of in leaving a car and lampoons a Cambridge critic on grammar.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Boston Elevated
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Postal savings banks face Cannon clash over hearing
President backs Meyers recommendations for postal savings banks and parcels post amid Cannon’s opposition. The idea, not new, traces to Europe with Creswell influence in Britain since 1861, expanding from 300 offices to 14,000 banks and 9 million depositors by 1900, highlighting a need in underserved communities.
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Cannon
Meyer
Speaker Cannon
Grant
Europe
England
Creswell
United States
New England
Waterways clash over funding at National Rivers and Harbors Congress
The Washington congress leans toward diverting funds to the Midwest, sidelining the Atlantic coast. President Roosevelt praised entertainments on his Mississippi trip, but New England representatives and Boston delegates hold substantial influence that could counterbalance the shift. The 2000 delegates form a powerful body, yet regional voices in Boston and New England still carry weight.
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National Rivers and Harbors Congress
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Middle West
Atlantic
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Mississippi
Boston
New England
Doorkeeper Seward Dies at Capitol Entrance
Major W. T. Seward, a Senate doorkeeper, collapsed and died today at the Capitol revolving door. A six year appointee of the late Senator Hawley of Connecticut, Seward hailed from Guilford, Connecticut.
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Connecticut
Guilford
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Money Talks But Ears Strain To Hear It
A brief humorous note attributed to Contributed quotes a speaker claiming money speaks softly, requiring listening effort to detect its message. The line evokes financial restraint and attention in a light tone.
Advice Column: Should a Daughter Defy Parents Over Love
A young woman of 18 asks Miss Champagne whether to secretly pursue a man five to six years her senior despite her parents’ objections. The letter urges weighing personal prejudice against parental experience and asks readers for opinions on choosing a husband when parents have no clear reason to object.
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Miss Champagne
Winter amusements and local notices headline Boston items
The Observant Citizen notes early winter leisure, sleigh seen on Tremont Street, and upcoming Boston social events. It mentions Brookline robberies, Julian C. Woodman’s reputation in federal court, an illuminated Washington Street sign, a Melrose fox hunt party, and a cold affecting court hearings.
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Tremont Street
Keith
Boston City Club
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Mayflower Club
West Ind
South Boston
Dorchester
Vine Street Hall
Julian C. Woodman
Washington Street
Rev Willam B Stoskopf Resigns from Advent to Lead Trinity Bridgeport
The Rev Willam B Stoskopf, a curator at the Church of the Advent on Brimmer street for over three years, has tendered his resignation to become rector of Trinity Church in Bridgeport.
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Willam B. Stoskopf
Church of the Advent
Brimmer Street
Trinity Church
Bridgeport
Dorchester Church Receives Fine Organ Donation
The Second Congregational Church of Dorchester gains a highly praised organ bequested by former organist Thomas B Townsend. The instrument cost 12000 and took five months to install with the church opening its auditorium for the centennial celebration in January. Brookline First Baptist Society hosts a fundraising sale for a Beacon street building and the Nurses Alumnae Association showcases dolls and a puppet show in Trinity Church vestry for the free bed fund for nurses.
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Second Congregational Church
Dorchester
Thomas B. Townsend
Townsend
Brookline First Baptist Society
Moses Reappointed for Portland and Falmouth
The President sent to the Senate nominations for Charlies M. Moses as collector of customs for the Portland and Falmouth district in Maine and Henry W. Maro and Worace W. Bailey named United States marshals for Maine and Vermont respectively.
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Washington
Senate
Portland
Falmouth
Maine
Charlies M. Moses
United States
Henry W. Maro
District of Maine
Worace W. Bailey
Vermont
Minister Learns Jane's Quiet Resolve After Loss
A weary minister visits Jane Thompson after her husband Johnny Thompson dies. He finds Jane tenderly caring for Johnny's ailing father and later learns Jane and the elder Thompson have reconciled. The minister sees Jane's strength as she tends to family duty and forgives past grief.
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Johnny Thompson
Rebecca Davis
Jane Thompson
Jane
Daly Dance Tonight At Hotel Vendome Benefit
At least 500 guests are expected for a subscription party at the Hotel Vendome to aid the Daly Industrial School charity. From 8 to 9 p m a reception will greet Archbishop Quinell Governor Higgins and Mayor Fitzgerald among other notable attendees.
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Daly Industrial School
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Higgins
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