Boston Post July 2 1909 notice and rates
The Boston Post announces subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly rates, plus international Canada copies. It notes vacation mail options, advance payment, and contact details for the editor and publisher E A Grozier.
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Post Publishing Co
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Boston
Mass
POST
Daily Post
United States
Sunday Post
Yale President Taft Dominates New Haven Anniversary
Taft appears as a prominent figure at Yale’s anniversary in New Haven. His elder brother Charles P. Taft, Yale Class of 1864, received a warm reunion, and the editorial notes Yale should have a president from its own alumni. Harvard is content with its past laurels.
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Taft
New Haven
Charles P. Taft
Yale
Bill
Harvard
The Flagstone Case Verdict and Civic Implications
A guilty verdict in the flagstone case underscores justice in the county, warns grafting, and reinforces jury trials. It may impact local politics by challenging ex Mayor Fitzgerald’s renomination and highlighting his memory lapse on the stand.
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Fitzgerald
Political insincerity over tariff revision and tax tricks
The author denounces the Republican campaign on tariff revision as misrepresented. It accuses the Aldrich circle and Senator Lodge of deceptive bids and supports a corporate tax push as a ruse to kill or delay the income tax. The piece questions how voters can respect parties that employ such tactics.
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Republican Party
Aldrich Coterie
Lodge
Taft
A New and More Glorious Fourth Proposed
Luther Gulick advocates a revived Independence Day with pageants parades and controlled fireworks in Springfield and Detroit. He calls for civic leadership to unite cities against reckless celebrations and envisions a coordinated 1910 national birthday observance.
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Luther Gulick
Springfield
Mass
Detroit
Gulick
Boston
Fires and Personal Injuries Shape Appeal
The report notes that fires and resulting injuries will influence the ongoing appeal. Details are sparse but emphasize the impact on the case's outcome and potential legal strategy.
Harvard Dominates New London Rowing Showdown
The Harvard Yale intercollegiate races at New London are praised as the pinnacle of clean intercollegiate sport. Harvard’s veteran, well-coordinated crew secured a steady, powerful victory over Yale, showcasing disciplined oarsmanship and mature athletic progress.
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New London
Harvard
Yale
Lightning, Balloon, and Doyle the Baron in Flight
Stealthy Steve outwits a lightning strike on a balloon voyage with a steel wire reel and rifle setup. The colonel praises Steve’s feats as they drift toward Crystal Mountain and study the landscape below.
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Steve
Ajax
Benjamin Franklin
Ben
Crystal Mountain
Hides Tax Sparks Resistance by New England Leather Trade
Leaders from the New England Shoe and Leather Association meeting at their invitation condemn the Senate reversal of the tariff on hides. They warn that continuing the Aldrich tariff will destroy independent tanners and raise footwear costs, challenging Republican integrity and backing a packing monopoly in New England.
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New England Shoe and Leather Association
Aldrich Cabal
Senate
United States Senate
Washington
Jones
Commonwealth Shoe & Leather Company
Aldrich
Massachusetts
New England
Notable One Cent Boston Post Sets New High Water Mark
The Boston Post published a 24 page issue with extensive advertising. It led Boston papers in pages and ads with 13 columns of financial ads and a total circulation of 281 396 copies, weighing over 49 tons of white paper.
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Boston Post
Boston
Post
Living the Simple Life in a Modern Age
A speaker rejects the lure of a complicated life and modern comforts preferring simple routines. He mentions doing chores like beating carpets and hash cooking while his wife longs for croquettes. He laments the need for a hired man to complete the simple life with practical help.
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Cheer Up Poet and a Perplexed Lover Column
A mid page mix features Uncle Walt Mason style verse on cheering hearts and a fictional reply to a reader about a temperamental fiancé. The column offers prudential advice urging the suitor to demand better behavior before marriage, noting profanity and potential risk in unprogressive temper. It blends literary quips with a Q A advice segment about love and patience.
Morse's Retail Ad Phrase Resurfaces as Slogan
An old promotional line reappears in Morse's advertising noting trust in quality. The phrase emphasizes Morse's store as the correct place for shoppers seeking reliable goods and reliable service.
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