Post Publishing Co February 23 1907 subscription rates and notices
Daily rates listed with prices for one year six months and three months. The Sunday Post rates noted with annual and half year costs. Notices state that subscriptions must be paid in advance and will be discontinued at expiration. Contact details include office addresses and telephone numbers. Editor and Publisher B P A Grozier signed as responsible party.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington, St
Boston
Mass
Oneeseneseue
the Sunday Post
Malin
BP. A. Grozier
Governor Guilds Washington Birthday Reception Noted
Innovations by Governor Guild marked the Washington's Birthday reception at the State House as a notable success. The Hall of Flags provided an appropriate scene with a brilliant and decorative ceremony, drawing broad attendance and setting a favorable precedent.
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Governor Guild
State House
Lobster Policy Called To Reconsider Current Rules
Fish and game commissioners repeat a recommendation to reverse the present lobster policy. They urge taking the undersized lobsters under 12 inches and allowing mature ones to breed. At 45 cents a pound the supply seems troubled, and they suggest testing a legalizing of short lobsters as an experiment.
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Fish and Game Commissioners
Commonwealth
Billion Dollar Congress Yet Again Stuns Public
The current session nears its close with appropriations surpassing 1.0 billion dollars. A possible 10 percent revision won’t erase the record of authorized outlay. A billion dollar Congress once startled the nation. now it seems the country remains prosperous for the moment.
Questioning who will lead when Mayor goes on vacation
The text asks what happens if aldermen do not elect a chair man to act as mayor during Mayor Fitzgerald's upcoming vacation. It notes Acting Chairman Berwin could look the part, but questions whether his title would be valid, and suggests the prospect of a halt in growth and progress is depressing.
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Fitzgerald
Berwin
Miss Champagne
Prince Charming
Dalny
Manchurian
China
Russia
James H. Casey
Lowell
John R. Shea
M. C. D. Borden
Fall River
Mr. Borden
City tax collections rise under careful methods
City Collector Scollard has increased poll tax collections to about 190000. This amount comes from real taxpayers who pay two dollars each from earnings. It cannot be shifted to tenants or customers. A method to reach real tax dodgers living locally but paying elsewhere could raise much more revenue.
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Scollard
Deadlock in Rhode Island Senate over US Senator election
The Rhode Island Legislature faces a stubborn deadlock over electing a United States Senator. The note suggests the situation could be avoided as in Oregon where voters were asked to express their choice.
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Rhode Island
United States
Oregon
Rhode Island Voters and the US Senate Question
The text notes Jonathan Bourne was chosen as Senator and argues for popular election of United States Senators nationwide. It suggests that while nationwide reform is ideal, in smaller states like Rhode Island much trouble could be avoided by following the public's will.
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Jonathan Bourne
United States
Rhode Island
Questions on Boston telephone investments and rates raise public concerns
Counsel for the telephone petitioners questions the capital structure and perceived overcapitalization of the New England company, the cost of operation and salaries, and whether advertising, campaign contributions, or improper expenditures inflate tolls. The aim is to reveal facts on plant value, royalties, and corporate control to judge the remedy and fairness of rates for subscribers.
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Whitman
Highway Commission
Boston
Bell Company
New England
Massachusetts
Financial Authority
Public Service Corporation
Tonight Twoo the Punkalim Poem Parody Contest Booking
Humorous caricature verse follows Ikkerwax and Strunk ishley in a fanciful scene where a Punkalim awaits. An editor notes Wax as a famed poet, inviting readers to enter a finish contest of mixed rhyme with proceeds benefiting a home for the aged and indigent.
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Wux
Danvers University
BR. B. H
Jingle and Frogs Echo on Winter Snows
A reader’s note on how sounds evoke memories from sleigh bells to frogs in spring. The piece links winter’s quiet on Washington street to a fish’s glide and the issue of black smoke from chimneys signaling coal nuisances.
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Washington Street
Child and Contract Labor in Lowell Mills Spark Alarm
An investigation reveals a 10 year old boy found working in a Lowell mill under another boy’s identity who died in the Dover disaster. Reports allege hundreds of children unlawfully employed and two English girls brought to work in a North Carolina cotton mill. Authorities urge full exposure and strict federal action to curb contract labor abuses and child labor violations nationwide.
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Lowell
Dover
Post
Ipswich
North Carolina
Youths Prayer Poem Fragment Aims for Fiery End
A fragmentary verse voice pleads for a blaze of life to the end. It invokes heat of blood high noon and a swift, dramatic departure as a candle that dies at its peak. The text suggests a vivid, restless youthful longing with obscure garbled phrases.
Epigram Sees Boston & Maine Rebranded
The Sphinx suggests a new epigram for the Boston and Maine line after noting its earlier quip on Boston and Almost. The proposed variant reads B. and M. Boston and Might, signaling a playful nod to the railway’s stature.
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Boston & Almost
Boston & Maine
Boston & Might
Exuberant Rockefeller wealth claims mocked in 1900s press
The Boston Post asks why New England Telephony and Congraft charged high rates and the CEO replies by hanging up. Frederick Gates, Rockefeller's business agent, states Rockefeller’s wealth totals 250 to 300 million dollars and mocks rumors of vast income. He warns Rockefeller’s past generosity may lead to poverty and charity appeals.
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Boston Post
Sherwin
New England Telephony and Conagraft Company
Love and Sentiment Advice for a 27 Year Old Maiden
A reader asks how to escape spinsterhood at 27 and find a mate. The column suggests socializing among peers, attending church social events, and staying cheerful. It notes marriage prospects improve with active social life and recommends church as a key social center.
How to Handle Love Interest With Competing Suitor
A reader asks how to act when a young lady he loves may be engaged to another man in Canada about to return next spring. The adviser urges direct conversation, suggesting to ask about her intentions and establish a clear understanding, noting that accepting favors creates obligations and justifies asserting his claim if no other suitor exists.
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Miss Champagne
Canada
A. B.C
Observant Citizen notes new judge arrival and events
The Suffolk bar welcomes Judge Arthur F. Odlin formerly of Porto Rico and Manila to a local firm and an NH Club talk on Philippines conditions. other items cover railroad work at Mayflower Park, athletic star Clarence Barnes, mining talks by Samuel Shapiro, a flag mishap on Hanover street, and various social events in East Boston and Charlestown.
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Suffolk Bar
Arthur F. Odlin
Porto Rico
Court of the First Instance
Manila
P. I
Odlin
New Hampshire Club
Philippines
Litchfield
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Mayflower Park
Braintree
Samuel Shapiro
Tech
Commonwealth Club
Hale House
Shapiro
Pennsylvania
Cripple Creek
Alaska Lecture Draws Large Huntington Audience
The State Society, Daughters of the Revolution, held its anniversary in Huntington chambers yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Dr. Mosher delivered an illustrated lecture on Alaska to a full house. Miss Ella Chamberlin sang whistling solos while Rommus accompanied. The program was led by Mrs. Frank S. Murphy and Mrs. Edwin S. Burton with Mrs. Alice M. Granger presiding as state vice-regent.
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Alaska
Dr. Mosher
Huntington Chambers
Daughters of the Revolution
Ella Chamberlin
Rommus
Frank S. Murphy
Edwin S. Burton
Alice M. Granger
Love's Sacrifice and the Blind Hero’s Choice
A great eye specialist tells Raymond Allen he must face life with impending blindness. Raymond, broken by the news, writes a farewell to Grace and then finds purpose guiding a young attendant who helps convey Grace to him. Grace arrives, and Raymond awakens to hope as love returns.
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Raymond Allen
Grace
Raymond
Wright
Love and sacrifice amid a sudden farewell
In a tense moment Grace refuses a noble sacrifice and chooses to stay with her beloved. He bids her to go while he still can, but she declares she loves him and remains, insisting the act is not a sacrifice. The scene centers on their emotional conflict and commitment.
Silver Tea to Raise Fund for Continental Hall
More than 400 members and guests of the Committee of Safety Chapter D A R gathered in Pierce Hall for a silver tea to raise money for the Continental Hall fund in Washington. Each guest left a piece of silver as a contribution. a literary and musical program complemented the event led by committees including Miss Laughton Mrs Lufkin Mrs Warrick Miss Ward Miss Nash and Mrs Bartlett.
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Committee of Safety Chapter
Pierce Hall
Continental Hall
Washington
Warren Beckwith Remarries in Burlington Marriage
Warren Beckwith, former husband of Jessie Lincoln Beckwith, married Miss Blanche Julia Cutter of Aurora in Burlington on Feb 22. The newlyweds departed for New Orleans after the ceremony.
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Warren Beckwith
Burlington
Jessie Lincoln Beckwith
Robert T. Lincoln
Blanche Julia Cutter
Aurora
New Orleans
Morse's Marked Down Suits and Coats Draw Attention
If it's at Morse's, it's correct. If it's correct, it's at Morse's. Reductions now in force for suits and overcoats directly from Morse's made stock. Prices drop to $11 for $15 items, $8.50 for $12 items, and $7.50 for $10 items.
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