Post Publishing Co February 9 1906 issue note
Daily issue details from Boston Post dated February 9 1906 include office addresses at 259 Washington Street and Main offices. Subscription policy requires advance payment and discontinuation without notice at expiration. Publisher BE A Grozier signs as editor.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Post Office
Post Publishing Company
BE. A. Grozier
Public Bar Opinion Shapes Hotel Relief Measure In Senate
The Senate advances the relief bill for Hotel Touraine and similar inns, while Attorney General Malone declares innkeepers may have bars not classified as public bars. Boston's defeat of a municipal ownership order is praised as prudent, with calls for amendments to allow a well‑founded public utilities plan to reach a referendum.
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Senate
Taylor
Malone
Century Dictionary
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Boston
Common Council
Fitzgerald
Harvard Faces Possible Stadium Football Ban Pending Reforms
Harvard officials, the Overseers and Faculty voice hostility to intercollegiate football while awaiting final word from the Corporation. A new rules committee meeting in New York tomorrow may yield reforms. Harvard seeks stable change beyond mere rule rewriting, hoping for a revived intercollegiate season if adjustments succeed.
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Harvard
Associated Colleges
New York
Amme
Reed Smoot inquiry unfolds as Washington spectacle
The Senate eligibility hearing for Senator Reed Smoot of Utah proceeds as a continuous Washington performance. At the current pace, the investigation will not conclude before the Mormon apostle’s term ends, yet the process remains curiously engaging to observers.
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Reed Smoot
Utah
United States
Senate
Washington
Questioning Smoot's Loyalty Ties to Mormon Oath
A Utah Senator faces scrutiny over church ties and an oath taken at the Endowment House. The evidence suggests the pledge to avenge the Prophet's blood may bind him to oppose the government, raising questions about fitness for office in the highest councils.
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Mormon Church
Utah
Hepburn railroad rate bill passed by U S House
The House sent the Hepburn bill regulating railroad rates to the Senate with near unanimous approval. Eastern Republicans opposed. Democrats supported. Critics warn the Senate may demand changes, arguing insufficient court appeal and potential bias against long haul rates. The piece ends with a humorous column about Boston lunch carts.
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Woman says marriage based on escaping overbearing mother
A Sodus woman explains she married not for romance but to escape her mother's control. She recalls growing up feeling in another's house and fearing her mother’s reactions to social visits and parties. The motive she cites is independence from her mother, who treated the household as a bossy domain.
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Pure Whiskey Squibs And Health Board Report
A humorous column notes the State Board of Health 1904 report condemning adulterated whiskey. It cites that water and sugar are common adulterants and questions how anyone can drink pure liquor. Other items include a child’s riddle, a reply to a letter, and a strap hangers’ mock notice from Boston-Waltham cars.
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State Board of Health
Boston
Jim Jones
Jim
Ind
Waltham
Mass
Down town Parade Marks Haymarket Fame and Local Happenings
Captain Bill Pierce of Haymarket fame paraded in a silk hat as wagers settled on frog pond depth. Boston English High School class of 93 plans March 8 dinner at Rowe's Wharf with world-wide invites. Wonderland park at Revere Beach garners Boston business backing. Claflin Guards look forward to Ottawa trip. city officials and locals share brief notes on health and travel. Arbor Vitae Club to dedicate Shield's Hall Feb 19. Colonial Athletic Club plans a Warren Hall cake walk. Chelsea Carter schoolboys prepare for a permanent organization modeled after Eliot and Williams School associations.
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Its Drawing Power at the Hamlet Draws Record Crowd
A humorous note praising the event as Miss Footlites or Hamly Snorter-Draw drew the largest crowd and vegetable missiles observed in the author’s career, highlighting surprising spectator interest in the quirky performance.
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Hamly
DEBUTANTES AND SOCIETY NOTE FAREWELL TO MRS FRY
Society mourns Mrs Charles Fry long a leader of Boston ultra exclusive set. Her death follows months of illness at Commonwealth avenue home. Survived by husband Charles Fry and two sons Charles Fry Jr and John Burnham Fry. Included are mentions of Mrs Richard H Harte and various society events and debuts including Miss Gwendolen Morse and Miss Barbara Burr.
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Miss Russell
Boston
New York
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Playfair
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Nahant
America
Walter J Meyers Passes Massachusetts Bar Examinations
Walter J Meyers a Harvard 02 graduate in the clerical force at police headquarters is congratulated for passing the Massachusetts bar examinations yesterday. He plans to practice law soon and a successful future is anticipated for the genial popular young man.
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Harvard
Massachusetts
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