Postage rates and subscription notice for New England newspaper
The notice lists subscription prices from one month to one year and a two cent per copy foreign daily rate. It warns that posts must be paid to the printing company, with discontinuation on expiration and requests readers to notify editors if the newspaper is not received. It also proclaims the paper as the largest news printing press in New England and the world.
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New England
R. Hoe & Co
Jett
The
Post
Forest Hills
Egleston Square
Franklin Park
An unclear note on annexation and Cuba dispute
Fragmented report cites residents of an isle pushing for to become part of the United States and references a court decision about Pines belonging to Cuba. The text is garbled and does not provide a clear event date or attribution.
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Cari
Isle Jong
United States
Meno
Supreme Court Fed
Pines
Cuba
Snape
Fis
Heirs and Ours at Coney Island Description
A garbled report from Coney Island mentions disorder and arrests, noting a man struck by a baseball in a chaotic scene. The incident is framed within a broader unrest and public reaction, with references to massachusetts and Sunday events.
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Coney Island
Crowns Old Boys veterans march to Gettysburg tribute
A fragmentary piece recalls Massachusetts Civil War veterans, dubbed Old Boys, marching with pride and emotion to Gettysburg. The narrative notes their varied backgrounds and the strong fraternity formed, as the reunion and related appointment are described.
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Massachusetts
Asburg
Boston Parks Chief Selection Sparks Salary Controversy
A critic argues against hiring a recently graduated outsider with no local park experience for a $4200 yearly post. The claim urges the Park and Recreation Department to reconsider and seek candidates familiar with Boston.
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Boston
Park and Recreation Department
Mulhall Confession Calls for Full Congressional Inquiry
Colonel Martin M. Mulhall a lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers claims years of attempted bribery and money spent to defeat opposing Congressmen and influence committees and salaries at the Capitol The statement demands investigation by both Congress and the President to expose any bribers if true and Mulhall is under subpoena with others urged to testify
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Martin M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Capitol
Congress
Mulhall
Subpena
A Summer Capital Discussion in Congress Attendance
The article questions the need for a longer session of Congress and cites historical session lengths. It asks whether public business could be expedited by year round sittings and notes various past Congress durations.
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Washington
Fifty-ninth
Fifty-sixth
Fifty-fourth Congress
Congress
Fidelia Marr
Abbie Russell
Wilsons Opportunity at Gettysburg Reunion For President
The article argues President Wilson should attend the Gettysburg reunion as a pivotal moment for national unity. It praises his Southern roots and eloquence, urging a brief historical address to united veterans that would echo through history.
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Wilson
Gettysburg
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Lincoln
New Haven Stockholders Seek Full Access to Company Records
The stockholders’ committee representing 275,000 New Haven shares met with the executive board and the directors and learned that President Mellen and associates would allow a full examination of the company’s books and papers. The movement underscores shareholders’ right, not privilege, to access information about their property.
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New Haven Railroad
Mellen
New Haven
Troubled Exchange Reveals Distressed Message
An agitated scene centers on Robinson reading a torn telegram noting strain and worry. The fragmentary dialogue hints at a tense personal matter affecting the characters and mood.
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
Poem by Leander Leghorn lampoons a hog with playful, satirical lines about bacon, hams, lard and appetite. The speaker mourns life without fat pork while the hog narrates reflections on abundance and imagined consequences of thinness. The verse ends with the speaker deciding to mend a wood drain near a sink.
Workbound and Wayward Men in a Daily Grind
Some men are wedded to their work while others refuse any flirtation with a job. The line between dedication and avoidance shapes careers and daily life.
Banker Cheats Poor Man For Security In Comical Tale
A bank cashier is duped by a desperate man who uses a fake child as collateral for a $1000 loan. The plot twists reveal the man’s true nature and the cashier’s quick relief turns to moral disappointment as the conman absconds.
No use to bridle your tongue if you bite the bit
A compact proverb-like line contrasts restraint with force, warning that talking back or speaking rashly undermines control. It implies prudence in speech and self discipline in action. It reads like a caution against impulsive or boastful behavior.
Grateful Lives and Odd Sayings Curl in Fractured Verse
A fragmented verse compiles quirky lines on honesty, daily life, and humor. It includes playful proverbs about being true, fashion jokes about striped underwear, and odd observations about washing, color, and appetite. The tone is whimsical and reflective.
August Belmont and Sons Wealth and Influence Across Sectors
The Belmonts, American Rothschild representatives, hold vast wealth and power in banking, rail transport, hotels, and sports. August Belmont leads major interests in New York street railways, Belmont Park, and racing, while supporting the Democratic party with large contributions. New England anticipates Cape Cod ship canal expansion boosting coastal shipping.
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August Belmont
August Belmont & Sons
Morgan
Belmonts
Rothschilds
New York
England
America
Democratic War Chest
Alton B. Parker
New England
Cape Cod
Antelope schooner to become floating lobster house on harbor
The Antelope, a dismantled schooner near Governor's Island, is planned to be converted into a floating house with guards watching the lobster-filled great cars. The vessel launched 62 years ago at Scituate and has a storied career, drawing interest from local hobster fishermen and curious readers.
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Governor's Island
Hobster
Scituate
St Philip's Pastor Boards Rotterdam for Two Month Abroad
Rev. Philip J. O'Donnell pastor of St. Philip's Church Harrison Avenue South End sails from New York on the steamship Rotterdam at 10 this morning for a trip expected to last about two months.
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Rotterdam
Holland‘American Line
New York
Philip J. O'Donnell
St. Philip's Church
Harrison J Avenue
South End
Holidays and labor in summer's lure by Walt Mason
A 1913 verse lament on how holiday idleness spoils work and makes town life seem dreary. It contrasts nature’s call with economic pressures, noting how producers and families endure heat and drought while dreaming of woods, creeks, and mountains.
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Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
THO ALY DITTY A Barber's Song Of Love And Night
The poem by T A Daly portrays Giuseppe the barber who sings on a mandolin. A listener recalls nights at the Rose Gate and notes his tunes and sighs echoing love. The speaker watches Giuseppe serenade, with a gaze that lingers on his face.
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Tho
Giuseppe
Barber
Wan Bilessa
Giuseppe da Barber
Wren
Cavalieri to Lead Francesca da Rimini First Boston Production
Paris report states librettist Gabriele D Annunzio and composer Riccardo Zandonai will supervise the operas February Boston premiere before its European presentation. Henry Russell of the Boston Opera Company arranged for Lina Cavalieri to take the principal role.
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Paris
Gabriele D’annungio
Riccardo Zandonai
Francesco da Rimini
Boston
Europe
Henry Russell
Boston Opera Company
Lina Cavalier
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