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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1910

Page

2

Opera Seat Contest Enters Third Week

The Boston Post announces week three of its Opera Seat Contest where six seats per opera are awarded to best letters under 100 words answering What is the Boston Opera Doing for Boston The winners will be published in Sundays Post and tickets mailed for performances including Madame Butterfly Cavalleria Rusticana La Habanera La Boheme and Otello at Boston Opera House with seats priced at 2 and 1 dollars

Sunday Post The Post Madame Melba Boston Opera Boston Boston Opera House America Otello

Boston Opera Popularizes Grand Art Among City Folk

The Boston Opera, founded as an institution not a business, brings opera closer to Boston residents. In Paris opera is adored by the public, while Boston cultivates devoted followers through permanency and broad appeal.

Opera Boston Opera Boston Paris L/Opera

Opera Seat Editor Finds Benefit in Musical Appreciation

Sir notes that the Boston Opera Company aids in cultivating musical appreciation. MISS C. A. FERRY of West Somerville comments on the value of opera as a cultural influence and personal enrichment.

Opera Seat Boston Opera Company C. A. Ferry West Somerville

Opera Seat Editor Echoes Boston Music Taste

Sir George W. Julian notes that Boston opera patrons show refined taste, enjoying musical demonstrations with affordable, agreeable performances that please listeners without straining budgets or minds.

Boston Opera Boston Post Boston George W. Julian

Opera Seat

Boston Opera of today opens doors to music lovers guiding them toward their goal in Methuen. A. H. Barstow notes the era of accessible opera and local cultural progress.

Opera Seat Sir Boston Opera of Methuen

Sir-Opera Fosters Love for the Beautiful in Mattapan

The founders’ patient labor and study at Sir-Opera help cultivate appreciation for beauty in Mattapan under T. Rice.

Sir—Opera Mattapan T. Rice

Boston Opera as civic adornment and glory

J Tryon of Cambridge praises the Boston Opera as a proud civic adornment and a crowning glory of the city, highlighting its cultural significance.

Sir Boston Opera Boston J. Tryon Cambridge

Forces Better Music In Boston Opera Education

The establishment of permanent grand opera in this city is doing an amount of good in educating Boston people in a musical sense, enabling them to discriminate between cheap tawdry offerings and quality performances.

Sir Boston

Feline Watch Dog Narrates Its Own History

Joseph the cat of Dr. C. H. Lunphear Worcester claims to be four and a half years old and a Sweden origin. He says he loves hide and seek with his master and chases away loud intruders, proudly noting his role as his owner's watch dog.

Joseph C. H. Lunphear Worcester Sweden

Popular Music and Public Taste Prompts Higher Quality

The passage notes the demand for better music as a cultivated public tastes grows, urging producers across genres to elevate quality. Boston, R.8. Dowst.

Boston Dowst

Boston Opera Brings Grand Performance Within Reach

Boston letter argues opera spreads true Boston spirit by making grand opera affordable and accessible, comparing favorably with other cities and emphasizing inclusivity in the arts.

Sir Boston H. A. Stanwood

Boston Opera Opens Paths for Young American Singers

Natick letter writer E G Bigelow praises the Boston Opera for fostering American operatic talent by offering aspiring students chances to perform and gain experience across the water, calling it a blessing for real music lovers.

Sir The Boston Opera Natick E. G. Bigelow

Opera as gloom dispeller aids Boston says H. C. Hall

Dorchester resident H. C. Hall extols the opera as a morale booster for Boston audiences, describing it as a powerful antidote to gloom.

Boston H. C. Hall Dorchester

Wedgwood Calendars Highlight 1911 Series by Jones McDuffee

The Jones McDuffee Stratton firm presents 1911 calendars featuring an attractive pottery slab and a reverse side with images of the dreadnought Florida and the frigate Constitution. This marks 30 years of calendar releases focusing on historical subjects.

Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Florida

Keg Wins in Fall by Nose in River Ice

In Fort Plain New York John F Gleason of Syracuse toppled into Mohawk River while holding a keg used in bridge work. He fell 35 feet from ice toward the water but released the keg allowing it to crash through the ice. Gleason escaped without harm while the keg sank to the river bottom and was not recovered.

Gleason

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