Boston Post Tile Represents Democratic Paper of New England
The Boston Post a daily publication from Boston Massachusetts issues Feb 15 1908 outlines subscription rates and policy. It details pricing for various terms and mentions office addresses and contact numbers for the Post Publishing Company.
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The
Boston Post
Democratic Paper of
New England
Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Bostom
Mass
Echo of Panic Linked To Industrial Slowdown
The piece notes wage cuts at Boston and Maine and canceled locomotive contracts along with Keene repair shop closings. It warns that cotton mills in the state may curb production and cut wages, potentially triggering a strike. It stresses industrial interdependence and urges patience before the inevitable recovery.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Keene
N. H
Taft Urges Limits on Federal Rail Control
In Detroit at a luncheon Taft argued against expanding federal control of railroads warning it would concentrate power in the executive. He warned this would make the President more powerful than any king. He questioned his own grasp of the office he seeks.
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Detroit
Taft
Washington
United States
Wentworth
Dotty
Massachusetts backs Curtis Guild for Vice President ticket
The writer argues Curtis Guild Jr. deserves second place on the national Republican ticket. At Grand Rapids the idea pleased the assembly after his Lincoln speech and could rally Massachusetts. The piece notes Massachusetts has not gained much from the party and urges unanimous Massachusetts delegates to back Guild as a New England strength.
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Curtis Guild, Jr
Grand Rapids
Mich
Assembly
Masachusetts
Massachusetts
Henry Wilson
New
Great Monopoly: Hisgen Brothers Testimony Against Standard Oil
The Albany testimony of the Hisgen brothers in the U S suit to dissolve Standard Oil chronicles alleged oppression discrimination interference with trade espionage illegal rebates and violent or criminal activity as part of a historic catalogue of corporate infamy.
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Hisgen Brothers
Albany
Standard Oil Concern
United States
Standard Oil
Monopoly suit in abeyance against alleged oil robber barons
The court has left in abeyance a 29 240 000 dollar fine against Monopoly. Reasonable doubt lingers on collection prospects as Hisgen brothers testify in a case seeking to erase the firm accused of people’s robbery and dealer ruin. Standard Oil raised its price five cents per barrel, possibly in anticipation of law forcing action.
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Bdok
Hisgen Brothers
Standard Oil
Remember the Maine and the Philippines Ten Years Later
The piece argues the 1898 destruction of the Maine sparked war with Spain and led to U S control of 5 000 000 Filipino subjects. It criticizes benevolent assimilation, Taft era policy, and long term costs, calling the current remember the Maine sentiment harmful to U S traditions and development.
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Maine
Havana
Spain
United States
Washington
Manila
Aguinaldo
United States Army
Taft
Philippines
Billboards Stir Legislature Push for Tax Relief
The Legislature debates a general law to curb offensive billboards invading urban and rural areas. Boston examples show vacant lots leased to billboard trusts that deface neighborhoods. advocates demand taxation of the posters or the trusts, arguing a fundamental right of residents against the nuisance despite billboard money.
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Commonwealth
Boston
Billboard Trust
Committee On Legal Affairs
State House
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
Features humorous prose and poems by Newton Newkirk in the All Sorts column. The piece playfully explores art beauty and masculine vigor, includes a mock ode to a male athlete, and closes with Valentine notes and reader letters about affectionate valentines received.
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Newton Newkirk
Off of or off from grammar query debated
Boston letters discuss correct usage of off of versus off from in phrases like off from the car or off from a trolley. The writer argues that correct admits no comparison and that off from sounds wrong, even likening it to Esperanto, and that off of is also improper in standard grammar.
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Newt
Boston
College Deserted by Students at A&M College
College Station Texas February 14 The Board of Directors sustained President H A H Harrington and the college will be left with few students. Normal attendance was 500 yet only about 800 remain with many preparing to depart.
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College Station
Tex
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
H A H. Harrington
Three Years Tonight
A man in a private hospital office steadies his nerves while gazing at a photo of a smiling girl and child, recalling a three year milestone that haunts him with weariness and longing as dusk settles.
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L—— Hospital
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Herbert J. Keenan
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Cambridge
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Brookline
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Watertown
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M. J. Murray
Jerry Lucey
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Highland Club
West Roxbury
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