Post Publishing Co Daily Issue January 28 1907
Daily Boston newspaper notice listing publication details pricing and subscription terms. Includes editor and publisher Fr A Grozier contact and office addresses at 259 Washington St Boston Massachusetts. Also notes second class mailing and advance payment policy.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Maye
Th Post Publishing
Matin
FR. A. Grozier
Duke of Marlborough Secures Pension from Vanderbilt Fortune
London reports say the Duke of Marlborough has won a 50000 dollar yearly pension from the Vanderbilt fortune. This follows the 100000 dollar annuity paid for the coro net price of Consuelo Vanderbilt. The piece mocks aristocratic bargaining for American money.
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London
Duke of Marlborough
Vanderbilt
W. IX. Vanderbilt
Consuelo
England
Continent
Beautiful Snow Brings Joyful Sleighing Spectacle in Boston
The street department’s snow disposal improves streets and sidewalks. Citizens enjoy sleighing along boulevards parkways and bridges, a cheerful winter scene. Weather clerk predicts it may continue through the week as Boston hopes for a real white winter.
Salome Sparks Debate as Boston Run Planned
The Met Opera House board bars a second New York performance of Richard Strauss Salome while announcing a Boston show in April. Critics say public opinion leans curious and approving, yet directors deem the work objectionable. The artistic verdict awaits Boston and the public.
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Metropolitan Opera House
Richard Strauss
New York
Boston
Supreme Authority
Opera House
Salome
Remarks on April Hearing by Herr Conried
A note suggests that when Herr Conried presents the piece in April it will be heard without alarm for community morals and judged calmly without hysteria.
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Herr Conried
Aldrich open to Philippine tariff bill amid voter pressure
Washington reports Senator Aldrich may allow passage of the House Philippine tariff bill this session. He fears public sentiment could push for more radical measures in the next Congress, as sugar and tobacco interests opposed any tariff cut. Exports to the U S dropped 4 million dollars last year.
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Washington
Aldrich
Senate
New York Tribune
Clouse
All Sorts By Newton Newkirk Watch It Grow
A playful collection of animal verses from multiple papers. The cassowary, alligator, ant eater, dromedary and woodchuck appear in short rhymed quips showing humorous misadventures. Each stanza delivers a comic image or interaction with the animal subjects.
What the Sphinx Says on Grippe and Remedies
Humorous sheet item lists sensational cures for grippe in mock medical style. It mocks quack remedies and fake prescriptions with absurd timings and directions, including pills by color and odd home treatments, ending with a jab about an ice trust and a final telephone instruction.
Fire at Dover Cocheco mill claims youth victims
A Dover fire at a Cocheco mill caused deaths of children and youths amid smoke and limited exits. Investigators note accidental belt overheating started the blaze but blame lacks of safety exits and panic egress. The incident raises questions about other mills in New Hampshire with inadequate fire safety.
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Cocheco
Dover
N. H
New Hampshire
Boston Billboards Ban urged by City Council and clubs
The Board of Aldermen should pass the amended order from the Common Council directing the Mayor to order immediate removal of billboard advertising from city property. Public sentiment voiced by the Twentieth Century Club and other groups calls for ending collusion between city departments and billboard interests. A pact allowing 38000 posters to remain in other cities without cost is questioned, and officials are urged to terminate such arrangements to keep Boston free of nuisances both inside and outside its borders.
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Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Twentieth Century Club
Boston
Billboard Trust
Ex-Governor Higgins Maintains Steady Condition
New York N Y January 27 Dr Hibbard reported former Governor Higgins has had a comfortable day and in the last 48 hours lost nothing, he has held his own in all particulars despite illness.
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Clean
N. Y
Navy Enlisted Men Society Clarified Address Milton Mass
Abbie Fosdick Ransom announces the Bluejackets' Friend Society, inviting questions and letters from all interested in United States Navy enlisted men and provides her Milton Massachusetts address for contact.
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Blue Hill Avenue
Milton
Mass
Bluejackets’ Friend Society
United States Navy
Abbie Fosdick Ransom
Humorous Whirlwind of Early 1900s Headlines
The column jests at January thaw and Milllionaire indictments while noting the Ohio River rise. It hints at court chatter about Harry Thaw and Evelyn, speculates on Tillman Dockstader pairings, and mocks Fairbanks salary talk as Roosevelt plans naval expansion.
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Corey
Harry Thaw
Evelyn
Tillman
Lew Dockstader
Kansas
United States Senate
Senate
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Carnegie Did Well To Get Rich Sermon Questioning Wealth
Rev. G L Perin of Beacon Universalist Church Brookline argues wealth is worthwhile if tied to noble use. He asserts Carnegie’s fortune funded public libraries and civilization progress, while warning against wealth that ignores the soul.
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Carnegie
Rev. G. L. Perin
Andrew Carnegie
George L. Perin
D. D
Beacon Universalist Church
Brookline
Miss Alice Curtis Gifts John Curtis Free Library to Hanover
Hanover will receive a public library as a memorial to John Curtis. Miss Alice Curtis, of Milton, relinquishes her claim to the $15,009 trust fund and has bought the building lot, with construction set to begin in early spring. The library will bear his name and serve Centre Hanover residents.
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Hanover
Centre Hanover
Alice Curtis
John Curtis
Boston Observant Citizen daily miscellany items
A collage of city notes including a frightened woman and a mouse in Mt. Vernon street home, storm costs in Boston, grade crossing delays at Dudley Street, social chatter about young couples in Scollay square, a mixup at a phone exchange affecting a Mathews family, portraits presented by Judge Stone to Cambridge schools and a church, letters traveling from Jerusalem to Agra, police positions in dispute post Tech disturbances, spitting rules on electric cars, and local golfer Alec Campbell planning a southern barnstorming tour.
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Boston
Central
Matthew
Agra
India
Mr. Strauss
Cambridge
Hall
Station
Watkins
Advice Column Letter on Love and Caution
A young stenographer asks if she should accept a gentle suitor who seems attentive and loving. The writer urges patience and concrete commitment, advising to wait for clear, sincere declarations of love and long term assurances before fully trusting or giving her heart.
Waiting item hints at sending name and address
The fragment notes that waiting parties will provide the name and address of the person, suggesting the desired information can be obtained. Only partial details are readable and no names or locations are confirmed.
Dear Miss Champagne A prudish reaction and advice in a dating dispute
A letter writer asks if she was right to resist a risque story from a boyfriend who calls her a prude. The adviser says she was right to resent it and urges the man to seek forgiveness. if he returns, he should respect her boundaries, else stay apart.
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Miss Champagne
Mother
Marie
Father
Kate's Finaniering Romance and a Maine Land Sale Scam
A real estate agent narrates a tale of romance and duplicity centering on Kate who courts Billy Thorne. Kate orchestrates a land sale of 200 acres in Maine via a middleman, exploiting trust and money from an Aunt Emmy bequest, while Billy seizes a large payoff and conceals the truth.
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Kate
Conqueror
Billy Thorne
Billy
Sor
Maine
Calais
John
Mr. Thorne
Emmy
Ridicule Plug Hats Stir Paris Protest
A workers committee protests to the government over the ridiculed time-honored plug hat. They predict an order requiring elites to wear the silk tile, arguing newspapers show arrested swindlers in silk hats, marking it as an official badge of degradation.
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Paris
Harvard to Offer German Lectures for Teachers
Special Saturday courses in German grammar for teachers will be held in Emerson Hall Cambridge each week through June. Led by Professor W G Howard of Harvard College the lectures will proceed in English where possible and follow the outline used by Professor Kuehnemann during his imperial visit. Only teachers may attend and the program begins Saturday February 2.
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Emerson Hall
Cambridge
W. G. Howard
Harvard College
Howard
Kuehnemann
William
Graduated Income Tax Details in Austria
Vienna January 27 Wealth in Austria uses a sliding scale income tax. Any citizen earning 250 dollars yearly is taxed 1.44 dollars about 14 percent. The richest Austrian with 2 million dollars yearly pays 100000 dollars or five percent. There are 955600 income taxpayers nearly half earn 375 dollars or less. Only 20 earn over 200000, while 326 have 40000 or more.
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Vienna
Austria
Cold Man Wears Five Suits In Heat
Canton Ohio January reports Frank M. Bemis a traveling man suffers a rare illness making him unable to stay warm. Doctors cannot cure it and he must wear five undergarments a heavy coat boots and several pairs of socks year round to stay warm.
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Canton, O
Frank M. Bemis
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