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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1903
Page
2
Daily and Sunday Post circulation figures for June 1903 are presented with daily averages. The record lists daily totals and notes Sundays separately, showing fluctuations across the month.
Boston prepares for large religious and educational conventions as Christian Scientists and the National Educational Association bring tens of thousands. The faith group is praised for its representative American character and hospitality, with 25 000 plus expected from across the country. The educational gathering is also highlighted for its broad influence and large turnout. The piece notes anticipated impact on the city’s reception plans and a memorable convention period ahead.
Sir Thomas Lipton declares he expects to win the America's Cup this time and pledges to challenge with a schooner if he loses. He praises Shamrock III’s windward innovation by Fife and envisions a revival of genuine ocean racing over racing machines. Lipton also hints at rule changes to favor substantial schooners and rational yachting.
In New York the Church of the Heavenly Rest hosted the wedding of Miss Mabel Doudge and Dorrance Reynolds of Wilkes Barre after a ceremony led by Bishop Potter and the Rev. John Williams. Mrs. James R. Doudge gave the bride away. A reception followed at the home of the parents.
The piece argues a four member arbitration board with two workers and two employers plus an umpire as final decider. It calls for no strikes during disputes and public consideration, warning that employers resisting the plan risk losing public support.
Charles M. Schwab surrenders active duties as president of the steel trust amid ill health. Once a Carnegie lieutenant, he rose to industrial power, but years of exertion exhausted him. The piece questions whether relentless striving justifies a life spent in relentless labor.
A fragment quotes Professor Finnegan urging busy men to spend moments daily on forgetting a poem. The text then shifts to a nostalgic meditation: recalling days of old and life’s sea of trouble, with the line “Ever tossing to and fro.”
The author notes that readers again requested omitting the synopsis of previous chapters today. The brief statement explains the recurring decision and signals a continuation of the narrative without recap.
Stealthy Steve subdues the French detective La Croix in moonlit castle forecourt. He disrobes La Croix and dons his clothes, then imitates La Croix’s facial features to assume the detective’s appearance. The scene ends with a final transformation as he completes the disguise.
President signs a formal order after meeting Governor Hunt of Porto Rico to reserve lands on the island. Under a law from the Fifty Seventh Congress the president may reserve lands before July 1, 1908, with over 900 acres involved. unreserved lands accrue to Porto Rico tomorrow.
The Rev Irving C Tomlinson of Concord New Hampshire was chosen president of the Mother Church of Christian Scientists at the Mechanics Building meeting. Officers named include William R Johnson as clerk and Stephen A Chase as treasurer. The report notes growing church membership and expanding literature distribution amid a world tour of healers and increasing interest across Britain Ireland and the United States.
Lancaster celebrated its 250th founding with cannon fire and bells at sunrise. Senator Fairbanks spoke on Lancaster’s heritage, honoring Lt. Col. Francis Washburn and the town’s military history as Governor Bates and others praised the community’s virtue and citizenship.
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