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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1906
Page
6
Insurance Reform Moves to End Ills in New York
The New York Legislature special recess committee urges drastic reform of the insurance industry. It calls for a special regulatory law, repeal of existing statutes, mutualization of life companies, penalties for campaign contributions, and annual profit distributions. The report aims to curb syndicates and corrupt solicitation and protect policy holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Odell
FE. H. Harriman
Depew
New York City
Armstrong
Hughes
The Cry For A Larger Army
Two prominent American statesmen Mr Hull and Secretary Taft argue for a stronger standing army. Hull cites eastern possessions and Sino rivalry while Taft emphasizes the Monroe doctrine and duties from Texas to Terra del Fuego. Both urge more funds even as their reasons differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
House Committee On
East
China
United States
Tait
Union League Club of
Chicago
Army
Texas
Terra del Fuego
Garanteed
Gulf
Mr. Tait
The New Fire Chief Promoted Amid Merit Recognition
The city elevates assistant fire chief Mullen to chief, praising merit and alignment with civil service principles. The move is seen as best practice and a validation of high standards in the department.
Fire department appoints Mullen as chief executive
A longtime firefighter described as scientific and cool headed is promoted to the top fire service post after a quarter century of service. He rose from the lowest rank to chief by merit, hard work, and a thorough understanding of fire needs, with no influence involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullen
Soft Shoe Sam Traps John D Rockefeller in Lair at 26 Broadway
In a peculiar tale Soft Shoe Sam the Missouri Supreme Court Summons Server infiltrates Standard Oil HQ at 26 Broadway in New York. Posing as John D Rockefeller Jr he retrieves a 16 million dividend clue and narrowly escapes as a hidden floor drops, leaving Rockefeller pursuing in fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Johnny
Broadway
New York
John D
Pinehurst
Standard Oil
Holy of Holies
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Father
John
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Missouri
Supreme Court
Mischievous Meddling At Algeciras Conference
The Algeciras session seeks a settlement between Germany and France over Morocco including the state bank and police control. The piece criticizes U.S. interference proposing Hague arbitration and U.S. troop policing, arguing America has no African colonies and should withdraw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeciras
Germany
France
Morocco
England
Abyssinia
United States
Hague
Africa
Ambassador White
Uncle Sam
Sphinx Head Turning Sparks Public Debate
In a flood of letters from Boston to Cambridge readers debate whether the Sphinx is turning its head. Contributors weigh possible motives and outcomes as the editor holds judgment until next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Newt
Sphinx
GATES
New York
Eagle Eye
Charlestown
Brookline
Turner
Noot
Cambridge
Mike
Priscilla
South Boston
Malden
Ending of romance in the eyes of a lover
A Chicago Tribune verse notes that true romance hinges on the final union rather than wealth status or spectacle. It celebrates the couple’s lasting bond over social status, distance, or luxuries, asserting the woman is hisn and the man hisn as the ending that matters.
The Observant Citizen Simpson Railway Tunnel Completed
The observed project reaches completion as the Simpson railway tunnel under the Alps is finished. Engineers and officials confirm the structure meets design specs and readiness for service.
Boston Stories and Travels of Local Notables
Boston residents share travels, theater notes, and civic anecdotes. Frank Hammond departs for California and Mexico for his sixth coast visit. Edmund Breese is the coach in Strongheart, while J B Isaacs receives a birthday gift from Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank FE. Hammond
South Terminal
Boston
California
Mexico
Magee
Grand Opera House
Montreal
Canada
J. B. Isaacs
Love and Sentiment Advice for a 19 Year Old
A Miss T. M asks for guidance after meeting a man on an electric car who asks for marriage next March. Mildred Champagne warns against rushing into marriage with someone of unknown character, suggests involving family or friends, and advises gathering references and ensuring the man is worthy before committing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Post
Miss T. M
Twin Wheat families noted for prolific births in Texas and Arkansas
Matt Duhr reports from Davis that the Wheat families in Texas and Arkansas have produced 71 twin children in 60 years. Jacob Wheat recalls his twin brother Esau in Lickskiller district and notes his father and grandmother were twins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Arkansas
Matt Duhr
Davis
Jacob Wheat
Esau
Lickskiller
Kansas City Journal
London Lancet
Mabel Boarsman
Washington
Red Cross Society
Bee Jorney Taft
Philippines
Japan
Japanese Red Cross Society
The
Red Cross
Rochester Post Express
Actor Mansfield announces retirement after three more seasons
Richard Mansfield, a renowned stage actor, says he will retire after three upcoming winters of performances in New York, Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia. He plans three brief tours ending with farewell appearances, including Shylock, Richard III, Ivan the Terrible and Cyrano de Bergerac among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mansfield
New York
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Canada
New England
Mansfield
Shakspere
Richard Itii
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Macbeth
Richard Mansfield Retires From Stage After Farewell Tour
Photo caption notes Richard Mansfield retires from the stage after three farewell seasons. He is described as still a young man in his forties.
Boston Society Gathers for Miss Sargent in Washington
Miss Alice Sargent of Brookline visits Washington and attends a luncheon at Chevy Chase Club hosted by Miss Elizabeth Ferguson. A bridge party and elaborate supper follow. Society notes highlight Miss Caroline Gay in Liberty Hall and several Boston figures sailing to Europe on the Caronia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Sargent
Holm Lea
Brookline
Washington
Miss Sargent
Elizabeth Ferguson
Chevy Chase Club
Jean Walsh
Caroline Gay
Footlight Club
R. C. Carton
Liberty Hall
Eliot Hall
Jamaica Plain
Gay
Horatio Slater
Hunt Slater
Clarence Moore
William F. Draper
Morses
America
Falmouth
Franklin Q. Brown
Ida Eldredge
Beacon Street
Ardsley Club
New York
Egypt
Azores
Mediterranean
Henry Parker Quincy
Elinor P. Quincey
Boston
Harold Jefferson Coolidge
Robert M. Burnett
Eben Wright
Bishop Pell
J. Malcolm Forbes
Milton
Caronia
Gibraltar
Genoa
Naples
Charles H. W. Foster
Castle Farm
Needham
Lothrop Ames
Talc
Philip Dexter
St. Regis
Mars
Marion Finds Her Mother and Forges a Choice
In a solemn scene, Marion reveals she is not Mrs Morris's heir but a foundling. She tracks her mother to a distant hamlet, learns she is a mentally challenged woman, and contemplates leaving with Robert. He insists they stay united, choosing love over doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Lea
Robert Henley
Robert
Christendom
Lou
Ruth
Naomi
Love
Tryst Eternal in Winter Poem by Louise Moulton
A speaker vows to keep a secret tryst despite winter snows. The beloved has vanished into night, leaving the speaker waiting and listening for a voice. The poem laments distance yet asserts souls remain united beyond the sundering bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Chandler Moulton
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