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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1883

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Payne and Pendleton’s Red Bandanna Wave Sparks Value

A crumbled note hints that one wave of the Roman theme’s red bandanna could be worth roughly a huldren men or so, suggesting a quirky measure and historical context behind the artifact’s value.

Payne Pendleton

Carlisle's Philadelphia Reception on January 12

The January 12 Philadelphia reception for Speaker Carlisle aims for a grand event with Brer Dana seated on the speaker's right and Brer McClure on the left, drafting a prominent social arrangement for the occasion.

Carlisle Philadelphia Brer Dana Brer McClure

Tribune Edits Shape Boutelle Views for Bangor Weekly

The New York Tribune editorials on Boutelle are repurposed by his Bangor weekly after the Tribune critiques appear, reflecting sharp alignment between the editorials and Boutelle’s stance.

New York Tribune Boutelle Bangor W—g C—r Tribune

Democratic convention venue urged for cool Boston sea breeze

The notice recommends Boston as the better site for the Democratic national convention, arguing that St Louis, Cincinnati and Philadelphia will be hot and that Boston’s sea breezes offer relief. It emphasizes choosing the Hub for comfort during the event.

St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston

Blaine Declines Delegate-at-Large Offer for Republican RNC

The speaker states Mr. Blaine would not accept an election as delegate-at-large to the Republican National Convention even if offered by every Republican from Kittery to Quoddy Head. He would, however, accept a presidential nomination if tendered on a coal shovel.

Blaine Kittery Quoddy Head

Morrison Proposed as Standard-Bearer for Democratic Reform

The Washington Post ponders shifting tradition by choosing a western reformer, suggesting Illinois figure William R. Morrison as a candidate capable of rallying broad democratic support. The quote reflects contemporary debates over party direction and leadership.

Washington Post Illinois William R. Morrison

Republicans and the rapid rise of fortunes lauded in print

A quotation from a contemporary about republican government notes it can take six ciphers to make a millionaire. It suggests that under republican rule wealth can accumulate quickly, with some cases spanning years or even months for a single cipher to become a millionaire.

Roxbury W.dr. Barlow Live Oak Fla New York Iowa

Concord Monitor Article on Artificial Republican Labels

The Concord Monitor notes dismissively that New Hampshire is called artificially republican and quips that other states might envy becoming artificially republican. it contrasts this with Dorsey allegedly making the whole country artificially republican only three years ago.

New Hampshire Concord Monitor Dorsey

Democratic Sun Doubts Dems After New Departure

The New York Sun says the democratic party is doomed after its recent shift and will not doom Holman for the presidency. The paper implies such a man ought not be nominated to be defeated, suggesting inferior timber would suffice. Roswell F. Flower, then the Sun's boomet, should be flattered by the explanation.

New York Sun Democratic Party Holman Roswell F. Flower Sun City Hall Boston Mass Moon i Massachusetts City Engineer Lucius Slade Office Cty Hall

Governor Butler’s memory lapse on Stickney pardon

The piece notes a memory slip in Gov. Butler’s reference to Stickney’s pardon. It criticizes his private secretaries for rushing the statement to papers without spotting errors, suggesting signs of mental strain.

Gov. Butler Stickney

Tariff Talks and Rail Prices in Steel Markets

The piece argues that rail stock losses persist despite tariff cuts, with imports still cheaper than domestic steel rails. It notes protectionist rhetoric claims benefits for labor and wages, while contrasting shipbuilding and rail sectors. It concludes tariff reductions are not to blame for the weak performance of protectionist supporters.

Mexico The Bulletin Welsh American Steamship Company

Sembrich Dominates Boston Opera Scene In Season

The Boston Sunday Evening review lauds Mme. Sembrich as the week's great event with a glorious voice and refined presence. It praises Mr. Abbey for grand orchestration and strong casts, notes superior chorus and staging, but criticizes the ballet as weak and contrasts conductor Vianesi with Arditi.

Boston Mme. Sembrich Nicolini New York Patti Herr Stengel Scalchi Sembrich Mme. Nilsson Campanini Capoulard del Puente Mr. Abbey Boston Opera Col. Mapleson Abbey Terpsichore Cavalazzi Griffith Gaunt Signor Vianesi Arditi Vianesi Mapleson Nature Dore Coun Irving Harry Dixey Globe Nat Goodwin Dixey Mme. Scalchi Mr. Dyar Mr. Thomas Henry Abbey’s Grand Italian Opera CO Metropolitan Opera House Maurice Grau Verdi Alfredo M. Capoul Gemont M. Auger Medico Sig. Cantini Gastone Sig. Fornaris Marches Ponchielli Mme Fursch-Madi Sig Stagno Sig del Puente Novara Augier Sis Grazzi Contini Barberis Christine Nilsson

Cat harmed by belt in tannery incident

A cat was dragged into a belt and wheel at a tannery, flung out with blood trails left behind. Spectators could not find the cat afterward, and disbelief followed that any cat could survive such a racket.

English Resolve After Paris Slur Incident

The speaker recounts a Parisian insult to declare a commitment to English. An anecdote describes an assault by a coachman following a slip of the tongue calling the man cochon. The tale led to a decision to avoid future linguistic embarrassment and keep to English.

Paris Cochon

Respondents Defend Mt Desert Rail Plan Against Critics

A Mt Deserta railroad proposal faces unanimous local and visitor opposition. A Bar Harbor meeting heard opposition from resident and non resident property owners and summer guests. The writer argues the project harms scenic value and raises fire risk, urging the Boston Post to reflect broad community sentiment.

Mt. Desert Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Railway Bangor Eden Mount Desert Bar Harbor Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore St. Louis Chicago Green Mountain Post Deserr

A Hundred Years Of School, Rods And Gentle Change

A nostalgic poem contrasts old schoolrooms dark and cold with a stern master and corporal punishment to modern schools as palaces where boys and girls learn algebra and Greek. The piece recalls harsher discipline and evolving teaching methods across generations.

Fragmentary OCR Notes Hint at Data Encoding

The readable text shows scattered symbols and numbers lacking clear context. No identifiable people organizations places dates or events are present to form a cohesive news item or summary.

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