Boston Post December 28 1910 issue details
The Boston Post announces subscription rates and daily publication details for the December 28 1910 issue. It lists prices for various durations and editions, contact addresses in Boston, and payment instructions for readers.
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Congress Extends Meyer Term for Navy Reform Testing
Congress backs Secretary Meyer for another year to evaluate his retrenchment and efficiency plans. The abolition of the bureau of equipment provokes strong opposition within the navy, but Meyer is portrayed as a faithful public servant pursuing needed reforms.
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Congress
Meyer
Bureau of
Navy
Excluded Jews from St Petersburg Face United Critique
The piece condemns authorities in St Petersburg for expelling Jews as insolent abuse of residence rules. It parallels Baltimore ordinances excluding Black residents from white-majority streets, arguing both reflect oppressive practices. The writer expects protests from Baltimore papers against Russian tyranny.
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Russia
Baltimore
Metropolis
Maryland
A Good Year In Our Islands
A Bureau of Insular Affairs report notes strong continental prosperity extending to the Philippines and Porto Rico. Imports rose by 8.28 million dollars with exports rising similarly, aided by tariff changes and limited free trade. Sugar prices and cigars gain, while new corporations and ventures grow in Puerto Rico in sugar, fruit canning, coffee and cattle, shipping, and related industries.
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United States
Porto Rico
Jimswinger New Powers That Be In Oklahoma Shake Up Style
Oklahoma leadership labeled as Jimswinger unleash bold fashion move amid political reshuffle. New chiefs announce policy shifts and public appearances sought in a provocative tone, signaling broader changes in state governance and style.
Inaugural Dress Named a Local “Jimswinger” Debate
The piece notes Governor-elect Cruce will skip monkey clothes at the Guthrie inaugural ball and wear a so called jimswinger an old coat with long tails. It contrasts New England and Oklahoma styles and mentions Governor-elect Foss avoiding the issue entirely.
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Cruce
Massachusetts
Oklahoma
Foss
Senator Lodge and Wool Tariff Stand Questioned
A Boston or national press item urges Senator Lodge to publicly affirm his wool tariff beliefs and pledge support for Schedule K amendment if re-elected. The call notes his vote on the current tariff favors woolimporters and seeks backbone on masses’ interests.
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Senator Lodge
Lodge
Senatorial Luxury and the Senate Expenditure Report
A Senate secretaries report on personal comfort expending for members in the new building prompts satirical notes. It cites lemons and sugar for beverages, Apollinaris, telegram costs, hair brushes, and remedies like quinine pills as justified comforts enabling lawmakers to perform duties.
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Senate
Treasury
Uncle Sam
Jamaica
Noisy New Year’s Eve plan to quiet Chicago streets
Chicago police will bar vendors of horns bells and other noisemakers. Chief Steward’s plan aims to confine revelry behind doors to curb noise on New Year’s Eve.
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Chicago
Steward
Letter to the Editor on Lodge and reforms in public affairs
The writer questions why the Boston Transcript supports Lodge over progressive Democrats for the Senate and asks where Lodge stands on economic and election reforms. Publican notes commerce exports now exceed half of U S exports for the first time in history.
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Lochinvar Returns as Airship Ad Brings Pair Together
The verse tale follows Lochinvar and Hortense in a comic feud turned ad pitch for a pork-packer firm. Lochinvar offers to wed for a ransom, and a sky voyage ends with the Count knocked out. Hortense survives, widowed in black, returning home with her kin. Bertie Bertram signs off with a Sphinx quip.
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Sumount
Dakota
Bertie Bertram
Lady Plumbers in Chicago Spark Civic Curiosity
A Chicago school aims to teach women the plumbing trade. The writer jokes about how lady plumbers might change home life and wage dynamics, imagining humorous scenes of female tradespeople balancing work with social chatter and household duties.
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Chicago
Ladies’ Plumbing Seminary
SAILING OF THE MAYFLOWER CONTINUES IN DRAMATIC VISION
The narrative portrays a man teetering between despair and duty as he contemplates fleeing. He stares at Priscilla’s dejected form, then vows to stay and protect her, aided by a spiritual sense and a claim that his first and last steps will be at the rock of their landing. The scene ends with a promise to linger for her sake.
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