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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1906
Page
6
The North Carolina Republican convention rejected Secretary Taft and Roosevelt’s plea to abandon federal patronage in favor of breaking Democratic control. They chose to keep the spoils of office, signaling the South remains solid for the Democrats due to a perceived moral laxity in the GOP.
The South Carolina Legislature appears poised to reelect Benjamin R Tillman to the U S Senate. Lumpkin’s withdrawal largely assures Tillman’s continuation, despite critics noting rough manners and a combative style. Roosevelt praised him as clean and a good fighter.
A letter from Captain E P Lanton, commander of a column in the Mt Dajo offensive, recalls the 1899 siege and defends the decision to involve including women and children, addressing congressional criticisms sparked long ago.
The speaker questions wartime ethics in the Philippines. He argues women and children were killed as shields and urges condemning a policy that makes such killings necessary. He asks if holding distant territory justifies violating humanity.
The Massachusetts State Board of Health led by Dr. Charles Harrington reports on canned meats sold with deceptive labels. It finds no issues in large Massachusetts plants but criticizes small-town slaughterhouses for poor sanitation. The findings urge stricter local regulation and caution consumers to buy from trusted houses.
In a letter to the editor Charles R. Saunders notes Oregon voters rejected a woman suffrage amendment by 10 173 in July 1901, far exceeding the 2137 margin of six years earlier. He cites intense suffrage efforts and nearby states' influence as not reversing the defeat.
In a heated exchange Gunner recalls Touchem’s return and a refused loan. The dispute ends with fierce remarks and a vow not to see Touchem again, while Guyer suggests loaning money to avoid further encounters.
A fragment shows a wife asking memories of their courtship and a husband answering with a softened reminiscence. The brief exchange suggests a domestic scene centered on their married life and recollections.
In a serialized mystery, Stealthy Steve, the six eyed sleuth, tests Sylvia Brews Ten for information on the Black Hand plot against Bonario. Sylvia foils him with arsenic in tea, revealing her duplicity and love for Chico the Choke. The chapter ends with Steve collapsing, rescued by intrigue and danger.
Graham, relaxing on a park bench, shares light moments with a squirrel and notes a change in mood sparked by a cryptic remark from Baker. Attorney Bob Kent arrives with news that the case Graham vs Chadwick has ended in verdict yesterday afternoon.
Graham learns Chadwick’s fortune is a sham held by old Moulton of the Four Hundred. He faces a choice about Betty Moulton and proclaims marriage for love. The couple's early happiness unfolds in the Berkshires as they enjoy outdoor life, highlighted by Graham's moment with a gray squirrel.
A 23 year old writes about two young women he is dating. He seeks guidance on whom to court as one is 21 and well sought after. The response says choose the one you truly like, and honor any promise to the first unless you obtain an honorable release.
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