Boston Post January 22 1910 subscription notice page
The Boston Post issue lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with prices for 1 year, six months, three months, and monthly rates. It notes Canada copy pricing, mailing details, and payment instructions, including advance payments and discontinuation on expiration. Editorial and business office contact details are provided.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
The
Sunday Post
Canada
Post Office
Post Publishing Company
Union Wage Scale Favored for City Mechanics
The editorial支持 a May or Hibbard order placing municipal mechanics on a union wage scale. It argues the increase is modest and affordable, provided payrolls are supervised to ensure workers are paid for the actual labor performed.
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Boston
Hibbard
Copyright Clash Over Statue Photos Sparks Legal Question
Mrs. St. Gaudens asserts that photographing the Phillips Brooks statue requires her permission. A photographer inclined to shoot Trinity Church from the north could include the statue, raising a potential charge of unlawful view copyright.
Wisdom of a Boston Sageendorses Democratic leaders
Ex Mayor Hart, aged over four score, urges that Boston will not suffer from a Democratic Governor or a Democratic U.S. Senator. His long life in the city lends weight to the view, and many Boston residents share his respect for the veteran political figure.
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Thomas N. Hart
Boston
Hart
Commonwealth
Senate
Washington
Fore River to Build Argentine Battleships
The Fore River Company in Quincy wins a contract to build two enormes battleships for Argentina. The project secures three years of work for about 2000 workers and their families, easing layoffs from the North Dakota completion and boosting local prosperity.
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Fore River Company
Quincy
North Dakota
Republic of Argentina
The Recount of Votes for Mayors Shows Accurate Ballot Tallies
The recount confirms the precinct officer counts were practically exact with only minor incidental variations. Experience suggests the leading candidate by returns would not lose under scrutiny, a pattern shown again in this recount.
Boston Vote System Praises Integrity at Polls
The speaker defends the Boston voting system as fair and reliable, asserting honesty of precinct officers and minimal potential for fraud or error. He argues no major improvements are needed and that votes are cast and counted properly.
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Boston
Protest Against High Prices Calls for Action
The nation faces a broad protest against rising costs of food and essentials with focus on the meat trade. Boycotts spread from Cleveland to others as consumers seek relief from monopolists in Chicago. Editorial urges swift civil and criminal actions and government probes to curb price gouging and protect households.
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Chicago
Beef Trust
Cleveland
Don’t Be Stingy With Your Smiles Says Sphinx
A playful column urges readers to share smiles freely as a social nicety. The witty note notes smiles cost nothing yet spread warmth and good will across daily interactions.
The Poetry Factory: A Humorous Letter on a Dream
A writer proposes a poetry factory asking for advice and compares to a post hole business. He imagines a staff of poets, a protective tariff, and even a machine that types poetry to be sold by the yard, proposing a Mechanical Poetry Company with $1,000,000 capitalization.
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Postoffice
Daughters of Eve Club
United States
Boaker Bazook
P. S
Mechanical Poetry Company
Electrification push grows near Boston rail lines
Beacon Hill sees a statewide move to electrify rail systems within a defined zone around Boston. The United Improvement Association leads the charge amid rising public support for cleaner trains, better service, and reduced smoke. Railroads warn of high costs, with estimates ranging from 6 million to 70 million dollars, but public sentiment favors the reform.
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Beacon Hill
Boston
United Improvement Association
State House
Tuttle
New York
Greater Boston
Dress Fix by Messenger in Washington Society Tale
In Washington a young socialite faced a gown hitch with a back hook. She called Postal Telegraph, a messenger arrived and pinned the dress upright. She rewarded him with a kiss and a five dollar note, then urged further dress assistance.
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Washington, D. C
Postal Telegraph Company
The Nation's Army Federalizes State Militia for Unified Defense
The article notes the six year effort to federalize the state militia into a national unit under Washington control, integrating the national guard with the regular army. It frames the move as nationalization for unified protection, not centralization, and describes it as both privilege and obligation for state militias.
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National Guard
United States
Washington
A Little Winter Journey to Sunnier Climes
The Cuba article surveys inexpensive shelter and living in rural Cuba, noting palm thatched cabins costing $10 to $15, and the shift from sugar to bananas and other crops after the Spanish American War. It highlights modern farming methods, rising prosperity, and potential for sugar and tobacco expansion. It mentions a Sunday Post picture of the Cabanas fortress.
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Cuba
Sugar
Boston
New York
Cabanas
Unto a New Messenger Row Moral in Dress Error
Postal Telegraph officials in Washington state report many applicants for messenger jobs after a public incident. The moral hinges on whether the matter concerns his wife’s dress.
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Washington State
Squadron in Orient Departs for Home
The armored cruiser squadron including West Virginia Colorado Maryland California Washington Tennessee and Pennsylvania has turned homeward from Yokohama en route to Honolulu and the United States. A Navy Department cablegram reports the ships departed for home after a cruise of evolution.
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Washington
West Virginia
Colorado
Maryland
California
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Orient
Navy Department
Yokohama
Honolulu
United States
Do Women Want to Vote A Letter to the Editor
A reader argues that low women turnout for school committee is quartered by limited suffrage and discrimination. She cites Massachusetts voters, notes ballot fraction rights, and recalls 500 women forming the School Voters Association in Brookline to nominate acceptable candidates.
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Sir
Boston
Massachusetts
Tom
Harry
School Voters’ Association
Mary Hutcheson
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Boston Daily and
Boston Sunday Post
Boston Daily Post
Fore River
Newton Newkirk
Sphinx
the Poetry Factory
Lucky Messenger
Havana
Havana Province
Underwood & Underwood
Hanan & Son’s Shoes
Hanan & Son’s
Hanan & Son
Hanan Shoe Co
Philadelphia
Morse Superior
Adams Square
Storm
Morse
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