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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1906
Page
6
Local business listing notes office spaces at Nos. 1004 and 1005 Main and at Nos. 1383 and 1384 Main. The entry specifies addresses for commercial offices in a downtown block. No additional details on tenants or services are provided.
In the Massachusetts campaign for governor and state officers Senator Lodge urges support for the President’s Santo Domingo policy. Morales faces fallout risk, while Colonel Guild wins a strong legislative majority. The Morales faction brands him a traitor as the treaty looms and Roosevelt-era customs actions resume.
The Armstrong committee's forthcoming Albany report relies on bound evidence of insurance scandal links. Testimony from Bliss and Cortelyou missing, with questioned receipts and large sums from New York Life Mutual Life and Equitable noted. Mayor Fitzgerald's inaugural address critiques Boston finances and tax practices, urging reforms and modernization.
A brief note reports that funds designated for partisan political uses remain incomplete. Details on source, allocation, and authorities were not fully disclosed, leaving project milestones and final disbursement unresolved.
A humorous sketch contrasts American and British eating habits noting Britons savor meals slowly while Americans rush meals. The piece mocks speedy dining and praises longer, more deliberate eating, ending with a playful line about a French speaker asking for tea or coffee and responding with a gesture.
The piece ponders the paradox of a will with a slyly phrased maxim about breaking it. It hints at legal or psychological twists involving intent, commitment, and obstacles. The author uses a witty tone to question how far determination can bend rules or norms.
A collection of maxims on wit thrift pride and social behavior. The wry sayings cover brevity money conscience humility and love with cautions against bluffing arrogance and opportunism. Each line offers practical or humorous insights into human conduct and relationships.
The quotation notes a yearly pattern where golf ball prices drop about 50 percent in winter and then rise again around May, making balls unaffordable for amateurs as links thaw. It calls the winter drop a “foxy arrangement” that harms players who must buy when ground is snowy and cold.
A circus sideshow scene asks what comes after the boa constrictor kills the Reptile King. The side show manager says fifteen local girls have already applied for the job, indicating high local interest in replacing the deceased act.
A quirky item notes a Denver wife packing her husband in a trunk to share a single fare on their honeymoon, a playful jab at married life. The column weaves in social incidents from Boston to Cambridge society, with brief sketches of letters, engagements, and a touching classroom moment where a teacher finds solace as a student’s rough exterior yields to kindness.
A stream of brief observations from Worcester and surrounding areas describes a newly married couple on a train, a mayoral crowd at City Hall, a Cambridge naturalist gifting violets, and congratulations to Herman J. McInnis and Mary T. Nolan. It also mentions Inspector Peleg Murray on the Hammond case, dairy shifts from apple pomace, and Captain Albert S. Paige returning to duty after an injury.
Betty and Michael Brady form an unlikely bond in a bustling city. Michael protects Betty and does chores while dreaming of a quiet farm town. After a street accident leaves Michael gravely injured, he whispers that Betty will take him home, and he dies content as Betty remains alone in the cold city.
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