A Few Remarks About Morning Newspaper Sales
The Post argues that Boston morning sales are within 10 000 copies of the Herald and Globe combined. It asserts the Post leads morning sales in New England, citing about 2000 newsdealers, and clarifies its challenge covers Boston and vicinity for independent fact gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Boston and
Vicinity
Boston Post
Herald and Globe
Borland
Fla
Aeronetia
New England
Boston and Vicinity
Post expands 1000 dollar ad canvass challenge
The Post extends the 1000 dollar challenge to Herald Globe and other morning papers. It invites any advertiser or agent in Boston to participate without forfeiture and offers to cover all canvassing expenses, inviting public conclusions about the fairness of the offer.
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Herald
Globe
The
Post
Boston
Post Claims Unmatched Circulation Based on Actual Sales
The Post challenges rival papers by stressing real circulation through daily sales to dealers and newsboys. It argues printing volume is limitless, and it presents specific sales figures to support its dominance over the Herald and Globe, omitting competitors’ totals.
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Welther
Post
The
Whitom
Herald and Globe
Heart of Back Bay Morning Routine Note
Fragmentary OCR lists a morning scene in Back Bay near Massachusetts Avenue and Boyleston Street with a mention of Samuel Rodman and a street corner. The readable text is incomplete and offers no full event or date.
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Samuel Rodman
Massachusetts Avenue
Boylaton Street
Pos' AT Winter Will Somerville Broadcasts 420 Copies
Winter Will in Somerville reports 420 copies issued with 3 percent copies and 275 copies noted in circulation data.
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Somerville
Out in Roxbury Daily Sales Reel In Poorer Pages
Daily sales figures from A. H. Gordon on Pynchon Street show 50 copies of the Globe and 70 of the Herald in Roxbury. Records indicate minor distribution notes and overall readership fluctuation across the two papers.
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A. H. Gordon
Pynchon Street
Post .i
GLOBE
Ferry Newsstand Sales Prompt Sparse Boston Herald Figures
The fragment notes low sales of Heralds at Boston ferries with no full figures. It mentions copies sold at North and South ferry newsstands and a courteous note that figures are not provided, reflecting scarce distribution data.
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Post Globe
Chase, Post
GLOBE
Boston Ferries
Boston Post July 1805 Representative Democratic Paper
The Boston Post issue from July 1805 presents a Republican aligned newspaper voice in New England. It covers local political commentary and notices likely including civic matters and editorials.
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Boston Post
New England
Subscription rates and notice for Sunday Post
The Sunday Post subscription rates list one year at 1.50, six months 1.50, three months 0.40, and monthly 0.25. Address change procedures and payment requirements are noted. Entered as Second Class Matter, Boston Office details and subscription notice emphasize advance payment and discontinuation on expiration.
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Ther Sunday Post
Post Publishing
Comrane
Let Us Have Prayer Peace Amidst Religious Strife
A monument inscription recalls a deceased whose widow continues business at the old stand. The speaker condemns religious and racial hostility, urges peace, and asserts the community’s majority is intelligent and tolerant despite a few reckless voices.
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Baker
Phrace
Pesca
Dissolution of Parliament signals new general election
The British Parliament will be dissolved today to start electing a new body. The main issue becomes the rights of the people against hereditary privilege, with Gladstone's retirement cited as the trigger. Rosebery and Salisbury frame the contest, though the Lords claim to resist Commons only when not backed by a nation’s majority. The elections may settle these questions.
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Gladstone
Rosebery
Salisbury
Commons
Missing clear headline from fragmented OCR item
The fragment lists street contact for A B Willis at 339 Cambridge with unreadable post and multiple newspaper names and copy counts. The text is garbled with repeated letters and no coherent event or action to summarize.
Local Notice of Newspaper Copies Sold at 318 Sumner Street
A brief record indicates J. Keenevaar at 318 Sumner Street handling posted notices of newspaper circulation with counts for the Globe and Herald at 309 and 28 copies respectively.
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J. Keenevaar
Sumner Street
POST
GLOBE
Herald
Newspaper Copy Distribution Notes
F H Leavitt, newsdealer lists copies of GLOBE and HERALD for Gray, West Everett, and local posts. The entry records mixed quantities and scattered garbled codes, noting posted counts and periods of mailing. The text shows distribution details with unclear annotations for each title.
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F. H. Leavitt
Newsdealer
GLOBE
Gray
West Everett
Herald
London gossip links Rosebery to Victoria heir granddaughter
Rumors from London suggest Lord Rosebery may marry a Victoria granddaughter. A marriage would cap a dramatic career, after back-to-back Derby wins and a bid at prime ministership. Some speculate on his plans to reform the Lords if Wales becomes his father in law.
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London
Lord Rosebery
Victoria
Liberal Party
Wales
House of Lords
Let Us Have Peace Rally Speech Prompts Unity
A fragmented wartime era message urges an end to animosities among religious groups and races. The speaker calls for unity and peace, stressing that hostility harms the entire community and must be overcome through shared purpose.
Cornell crew in bad shape before Henley regatta
The Cornell crew is described as lacking appetite and energy, with limb pains and possible malaria, mirroring Bob Cook's crew from New London. Overtraining and illness threaten performance as they head to the regatta, while well wishers hope the travelers can return in the captain's cabin on the Campania.
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Cornell
Henley
Bob Cook
New London
Newspaper Distribution Pricing Note
Newsdealer G C Ingram lists copies of GLOBE and HERALD at 20 per title with limited pricing. S Robbins Co at Cambridge Street offers 2.05 per copy for GLOBE and 16 copies for GLOBE and 14 for HERALD, while F H Pillsbury at Cambridge Street posts 20 copies of GLOBE and 8 copies of HERALD. Herald prices not provided.
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Globe
Herald
S. Robbins & Co
Cambridge Street
F. H. Pillsbury
Post
Let Us Have Prach An Enemy of the Community
A fragment discusses animosities and the concept of an enemy to the community. It reflects a political or social debate tone asserting how divisions threaten collective harmony and urging unity among the population. The text hints at a broader argument about public cohesion and civic responsibility.
The Pullman Wages Rise as Business Rebounds
The Pullman Palace Car Company boosts wages by 10 percent marking a voluntary, business driven rise. Carnegie had joined in a month earlier and the move signals genuine improved conditions amid broader reports of wage increases tied to economic revival, contrasting earlier tariff era reductions.
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Pullman Palace Car Company
Carnegie
Newspaper Copy Totals Reported in Brief Note
A clipped archival line shows counts of copies produced for two papers. GLOBE lists forty four copies while HERALD is noted at forty copies, reflecting a small circulation snapshot from a historical page.
Newsdealer listings and copy counts in city ads
City paper dealers show multiple vendors and copy counts for Globe Herald and similar papers. Green at Tremont lists 46 copies of Globe, Ober Wolff at Washington and Broadway shows 86 copies, with Herald 12 copies and hundreds of similar cases possible.
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Newsdealer
Tremont Street
POST
Eeee Eester Seen AG
GLOBE
Ober Wolff
Washington Street
Broadway
Herald
Sales of More Papers In Boston Area Compared With Competitors
Three facts emerge about the Boston market. Newsdealers and newsboys overwhelmingly favor the Post over other morning papers. The Post leads in daily sales across Boston and vicinity, nearly matching the combined sales of the Globe and Herald.
Globe Rejects Post's Challenge Over Cash Stakes
The Boston Globe refuses to match the Post's cash challenge citing unfair comparisons between 2-cent and 1-cent papers and between morning and evening editions. The Post's $1000 challenge remains open and extended to August 1 to allow time for a potential acceptance, with a note that the stake could be increased.
Animosities Threaten Community Unity
A fragment suggests animosities and enemy rhetoric dominate the town discourse, with the majority of residents reacting to rash utterances and actions by a few individuals, challenging communal harmony.
Scandal in Mutual Reserve Fund Life resolutions
Resolutions by Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association agents mix solemn religious language with advertising praise for late president Mr Harper. They claim the firm is the largest and strongest of its kind and speak of personal bereavement while praising the organization as a pillar of strength and a refuge for thousands. The text ends noting the president is dead but the company lives.
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Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association
Harper
Let Us Have Peace Phrase Appeal From Man
A fragment reads Any man who, Let us have peace, signaling a call for national reconciliation and unity amid division. The line suggests a plea for calm civic action and harmony across groups.
Copper boom drives Boston market higher on copper shares
The Boston stock market surged as copper mining shares dominated activity. Copper stocks, led by Boston and Montana, rose sharply with prices up $1 to $18 per share, adding millions in market value. Analysts foresee further gains as copper demand rises for electrical use and potential famine risks loom.
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Boston
Boston Stock Exchange
Boston & Montana
East Boston Parade Advised by Boston Pilot
The Boston Pilot urged restraint and urged no interference with the parade of organizations last Thursday in East Boston. The piece praised the Pilot for its tolerance and good citizenship, noting the editorial guidance as a model for all religious groups.
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Boston
Boston Pilot
Pilot
Man Calls For Peace Amid Racial Tensions
A wartime plea urges restraint as voices from both sides inflame division. Leaders echo a call for calm, urging the public to shun incendiary rhetoric and pursue unity in the crisis. No clear local actions or dates are given in the fragment.
The Observant Gitizen Reform Movement In New York
The piece notes a reform movement in New York with changes aimed at spelling and orthography. It lists archaic or altered forms such as admissible advertizmént and parliment like words and hints at a broader push for language standardization.
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New York
Abrest
Accomplisht
Advertizmént
Adz
Altho
Amfibious
Aut F
Avalanch
Awé
Beutiful
Bedsted
Befrend
Bewich
Bluf
Blunderhed
Bodygiard
Brekfast
Buxum
Byron
Gamfor
Aatalochil
Clozure
Curtésy
Tank's Luck and a Coffin Full of Gold in the Missouri
Tank Peert a famed jug fisherman on the Missouri is drawn into a dawn fishing trip to win Almira Lightfoot. A capsize leads to his rescue by a submerged coffin containing two armfuls of silverware and over 1000 in gold coins. He uses the fortune to secure wealth in St Louis and wins Almira’s hand, while Bob Mather is left out of the nuptials.
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Tank Peert
Tank
Tancred
Alton
Missouri
St. Louis
la Man
Almira Lightfoot
Bob
Almira
Illinois
Catfish
Albert Swayne
Welcome to the Christian Endeavor Convention Poem Prize
The Boston Post invites poems of welcome from readers for the Christian Endeavor convention. Hundreds were received, chiefly from women, but only a small portion will be published. A double gold eagle prize awaits the best poem received before opening day, limited to thirty two lines.
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Boston Post
Christian Endeavor Béitor
the Post
Bostot
Battle Hymn of the Republic at Boston 95 Crusade
A crowded welcome unfolds for youths and maidens at a 1895 Boston gathering. The chorus extols unity in Christ and church service, urging valor and blessing as five hundred thousand voices pledge brotherhood and parting prayers for North and South. Lexington is referenced.
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Ture
Welcome Home Jubilee Hymn by E West Address
Poem-style notice inviting Endeavorers to a church jubilee at a gilded home. It promises generous hospitality and a warm welcome from a Christian community led by Mrs. E West of 5 East Fourth Street South Boston. The piece reads as a social call and address for participation.
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E. West
East Fourth Street
South
Boston
Welcome to our meeting with you at Broadway South Boston
The passage greets visitors with a ceremonial welcome and blessing language praising the Bible, inviting guests to settle in as they receive the spiritual message. It names Mrs. Cather s M Leonard of 93 Broadway, South Boston, as part of the welcome context.
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Boston
Welcome Christian workers to our Boston jubilate gathering
A historical teaser notes a large welcoming assembly of Christian Endeavorers from many lands in Boston near Bunker Hill. Mary L. French and Mrs Hator express gratitude and exhort workers to continue faith outreach, unity, and salvation work shaping futures and rewards.
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Greenville
Lone Star
Boston
Welcome to the Patriots of Christ Endeavorers in Old Bay State
A patriotic Christian greeting to Christ's Endeavorers gathered on Pilgrim shores. The text praises marching under Christ's leadership, unity, and zeal to conquer sin, with prayers and songs sustaining their spiritual campaign. Sidney B. Hazgo signs the piece.
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Christ
Old Bay State
Welcome to Endeavor era of the day entertainment
An upbeat greeting invites readers to enjoy the Endeavor era of the day as hosts promise hospitality and entertainment during a stay at their home while encouraging them to keep faith and do as much good as possible.
Infant's Cry Triggers Royal Quip On Airship Joke
An odd royal scene shows a princess waking and asking about heirship while a prince jokes about airships. The exchange hints at courtly amusement as ladies in waiting remain silent through the night.
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Eee
Everett, Chelsea
Revere
Winthrop
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Heart OF
Back Bay
Roxbury
Barnes
Gannon South
City Ferries
South Ferry, le
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Reas Eenes
North Ferry
Grozier
School and
Tremont Streets
Cargill, Newsdealer
Herald Ee
Nesee
Eeesee
Chelsea
O. F. Batehelder
Winnisimmet Street
C.ceseeessseeseess
F. Banford
Esse
Hwgrald
Newsboys
Central Square
Cambridge
John Haley
Frank Kelley
John Sullivan
A. B. Willis
East Boston
Everett
Campania
West End
G. C. Ingram
Myrtle
North End
Newsdealer Hawkes
Hanover Street
Eee Eeeteeeeses
Post Eeee
Post Office Newstand
South End
Mores
Globe and Herald
Boston Globe
Ance
Tremont St
Gitizen
Our Daily
G. E
Hubriar
Lexington
Annie W. Muzzey
Christian Band
Welcome TO
C. E
Heroes of the Cross
Mary L. French
Townsend Harbor
Maas
Bunker Hill
8. H. Hator
Waverley Street
Christ’s Endeavorers
Pilgrim Shore
Christ Forevermors
Wallace
Lord
Christian
Sidney
God
G. W. Simmons & CO
Oak Hall
Men’s and Boys! Outfitters
Sportsmen's Apparel
Jesus
Clara Manton Anthony
Norfolk Street
Mattapan
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