Post Publishing Co Boston Daily and Sunday Post details
Publication notice from December 22 1905 by Post Publishing Co Boston outlines daily and Sunday subscription rates and terms. It lists office addresses and phone numbers for the Pulplitorial Rooms and business office. It instructs subscribers to pay in advance and notifies that discontinuations occur at expiration without further notice.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Gss
Grozier
Christmas Shopping Surges Amid Boston Holiday Movement
The final shopping day before Christmas in Boston shows record crowds and intense demonstrations of trade. Authorities note a booming general prosperity reflected in brisk commerce and generous charitable plans for the less fortunate, with expectations of a strong wind up to the season.
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Boston
Fisheries Dispute Over Three Mile Limit Rules Highlighted
The piece laments Secretary Root's rulings on Newfoundland fishery disputes. Gloucester schooners may not employ Newfoundland crews within three miles, and herring freezing is restricted by shore. British authorities deny interference and blame fake claims. the piece argues the Hay Bond treaty rejection was unwise and unnecessary.
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Newfoundland
Root
Bay of Islands
St. John’s
United Church of Canada Emerges From Union Talks
The United Church of Canada is taking shape from a union plan among Methodists Presbyterians and Congregationalists. A general conference would follow the Methodist model with a Congregational style council and a presbytery, and the Presbyterian creed is nearly identical to enable adoption.
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Dominion of Canada
United Church of Canada
Congregationalists
Proposed Unionists Forecast Milestone in Faith Unity
The non-conformists form a minority within the Dominion’s Christians yet aim to break sect barriers. This trend could reshape future religion with a single faith among nations, signaling a millennial condition on the horizon.
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Church of England
Japan China trade treaty opens Manchurian ports to world
The accord focuses on territorial leases and rail concessions but notably commits China to open 16 key Manchurian ports to global commerce. It argues Japan’s liberalization of eastern Asia’s trade under open door aims and critiques Corea’s erasure as independent power amid this shift.
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Japan
China
Manchuria
Russia
Asia
Corea
Crookedness in Mutual Life Profits Case Reveals Hidden Losses
The New York insurance inquiry exposes methods to hide profits by reducing real estate book values and charging the loss to profit and loss. Auditor testimony shows a 1904 net securities profit of 1,036,410 offset by a 1,047,645 charge off, concealing real gains. Vanderpoel of the state insurance department says the report was untruthful.
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New York
Mutual Life
Vanderpoel
New York State Insurance Department
Law's delay in Superior Criminal Court draws criticism
The adjournment of the Superior Criminal Court due to defence counsel unavailability wastes county funds and time. Judges and bar members note frequent conflicts with other engagements, urging substitution rules similar to English practice to avoid depriving capable but busier lawyers of opportunities.
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Superior Criminal Court
Peirce Named First American Minister to Norway
President selects Herbert H. D. Peirce third assistant secretary of state as the first American minister to Norway. Charles Denby to succeed Peirce. David Thompson chosen as ambassador to Mexico.
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Washington
Herbert H. D. Peirce
Norway
Charles Denby
Department
Peirce
State Department
David Thompson
Brawl
Mexico
Noted Dartmouth Grad Dies in Arkansas
John N. Erwin, a Dartmouth College graduate and prominent figure in Keokuk Iowa, former minister to Portugal, ex Governor of Arizona and Idaho, and former mayor and wholesale merchant, died today in Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Keokuk
John N. Erwin
Portugal
Arizona
Idaho
Hot Springs
Ark
Dartmouth College
Tonto Charley on New York and the Patchy country
In a comic travel tale Newton Newkirk records Tonto Charley’s misadventures from a sleep joint in Broadway to a perilous ride in the Patchy country. He laments New York as a loco burg and recalls subway quirks, a shaky flat-iron shack, and a whiskey tasting that blistered the paint.
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Dudley
Tonto Charley
New
Broadway
Brooklyn Bridge
Pard
Tonto
Pardner
Neo Yorkk
Neo York
Ollagalla
Sant
Denver
Missoury
Bill
I Am Santa Claus I Know He Is Real
A Washington Star column asserts personal belief in Santa Claus as real. The speaker recites holiday cheer despite doubt, embracing the notion that everyone is Santa in their own way and spreading goodwill in the neighborhood.
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Santa Claus
el’ Santy
Washington Star
The Christmas Tree and Santa Claus Faith
A poem celebrates children's belief in a magical Christmas tree and Santa Claus. It portrays Santa as a jolly, earthly Saint with gifts, admired by children who pray to him and cherish their faith, contrasting it with adult skepticism. The piece, linked to Baltimore American, highlights innocence and festive wonder.
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Heaven
Earth
Santa Claus
Santy
Pole
Baltimore American
Christmas bustle and city notes from Brookline to Dorchester
A Brookline resident mistakenly visits a neighbor on Massachusetts avenue and explains the mix up. Police board leadership may seek better city hall aligned accommodations. Christmas scenes unfold at North Union station as parcels topple and a vase breaks. Salvation Army, field plots, wildcat rumors, and local retirements are noted along with rabbit shipments and a sewer mishap.
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Cole
Police Board
Pemberton Square
North Union Station
Sher
Robinson
Field’s Corner
Dorchester
Boston
Dorchester Avenue
Adams Street
False necklace theft ends as husband’s disguise backfires
Mrs. Vanderwart reports a $300000 necklace missing from her casket and police pursue a swift search. Husband Lawrence Vanderwart, in disguise, returns with the jewels and is briefly jailed before being recognized by his wife, who uses the prank to teach him a lesson.
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Bermuda
New Jersey
New York
Vanderwart
Cleopatra
Broadway
Mrs. Vanderwart
Alice
Lawrence
Funeral for Henry J Nazro Noted in Society Notices
Society records report the death of Henry J. Nazro after a long illness on Thursday with mourners including Prescott Bigelow and Mrs Nazro’s daughter, and Commander Arthur P. Nazro. The column also notes Mrs. EF Murray Forbes moving to Milton, her recovery from invalid status, travel plans of the Cochrane family, Kennel Club attendance by Hunnewell and Brooks, and sympathy for Dr William Appleton and family after multiple recent losses.
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Henry J. Nazro
Prescott Bigelow
Nazro
Arthur P. Nazro
EF. Murray Forbes
Milton
Forbes
Marjorie Cochrane
Commonwealth Avenue
Alexander Cochrane
Lindsley Loring
Westwood
Boston
Europe
Paris
France
Riviera
American Kennel Club
New York
Hollis H. Hunnewell
Wellesley
L. Loring Brooks
William Appleton
Beacon Street
Fairbankses Host Dinner Honor Roosevelts In Washington
Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks opened a series of dinners honoring President and Mrs. Roosevelt. Guests included Whitelaw Reid, Justice Harlan, Speaker Cannon, Senators Lodge and Martin, former Senator Davis, Rep Williams, Melville Stone, James Whitcomb Riley, and other notable officials and spouses.
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Washington
Fairbanks
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Whitelaw Reid
Justice Harlan
Supreme Court of the United States
Harlan
Cannon
Miss Cannon
Lodge
Martin
Henry G. Davis
West Virginia
John Sharp Williams
Melville E. Stone
New York
James Whitcomb Riley
Wayne MacVeagh
Bacon
Crosby
Noyes
Garret A. Hobart
Daniel Manning
C. C. Glover
Kean
McMillan
Millionaire's Necklace Prank Ends In Private Reprieve
Mrs. Vanderart confides to her brother in law that the necklace loss caused worry but is offset by the prank's outcome. The husband quips that his adventure was a lucid example of a joke that went too far, and the episode remains out of the papers.
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Brookline
Massachusetts Avenue
Alice
Advice to a Young Suitor About a Three Year Courtship
A reader asks how to win a woman who refused marriage after three years of dating. The reply notes prolonged courtship with gifts suggests genuine interest, questions her reasons to avoid marriage, and warns she may be mercenary if she accepted presents but refused vows. If suspicions arise, the advised course is to distance oneself.
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Haskett D. Murch
Chelsea
Five Years Younger Dear Miss Champagne
A 24 year old man seeks guidance on marrying a woman five years his junior against her parents wishes. The answer suggests patience, noting she may be too young at 19 to marry but not to contemplate marriage and that waiting a year or two could secure parental blessing and happiness for all.
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Miss Champagne
L. Z
D. B
Lowell
Andover Kinship Conundrum Stirs Local Debate
In Andover Ohio residents wrestle with a complex family web. Jennie Hildebrand married Frank Thomas, had two children, then wed Josiah Mills after Thomas died. Mills’s widow married his brother, making a tangled set of in laws that leaves many questions about exact kinship and step relations.
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Andover
Jennie Hildebrand
Frank Thomas
Thomas
Josiah Mills
Scott Mills
Audra
Gentlemen with a Criminal Reputation or Love and Money
A clerk in a Kansas City court jokes that two men named John Doe and Richard Roe are charged with every crime on the calendar, though warrants use those placeholders when offenders are unknown. Other items note Empress jewels, an Atchison wife’s Christmas preparations, and a Chicago club view on money and marriage.
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Justice Courts
John Doe
Richard Roe
Doe
Atchison Globe
Chicago
Kansas City Star
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