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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1909
Page
6
The Boston Post outlines vacation delivery options with mail rates and monthly charges for daily and Sunday editions. It confirms subscription terms, address changes, and payment instructions while naming editorial and publishing staff.
In Cleveland, discussion grows on raising the mayor’s pay from $6000 to at least $10,000, citing the city’s scale and comparing to Boston’s chief executive. Former mayor Tom L. Johnson’s wealth changes highlight calls for fair compensation for leading a large city.
The Philadelphia water works saga reveals a debt near 31 million dollars and a projected deficit of 1.3 million this year. The piece accuses a ring linked to Quay of persistent mismanagement and political gain, with outside forces unable to stop the alleged plunder.
Captain Peter Hains, recently convicted of killing W. E. Annis and serving time at Sing Sing, is moved from the 62d to the 30th Company, Coast Artillery Corps in a paper transfer. The note highlights gaps in military regulations for officers who commit serious crimes or misconduct while on duty or leave.
The Beverly clergyman argues Sunday should be a personal choice aligned with public welfare and state laws. He contrasts his view with Puritan tradition, asserting the Sabbath was made for man not man for the Sabbath, and notes New England sentiment moves slowly.
One result of Congressman McCall s adopted plan for remodelling the hall of the House of Representatives will be a bill to increase the membership from 391 to 425. For the latter number the new arrangement will give room. After the census of 1900 Maine which then had the speaker and chair men of the ways and means and naval
The passage describes New England states losing population to growth in middle and western states and facing political peril. It notes New England influence in the Senate but weak impact in the House where Speaker Cannon and allies show little favor to the region.
The editorial urges Massachusetts to ratify a constitutional amendment authorizing a federal income tax. It argues the tax would be constitutional, citing past taxes during the Civil War and Spanish American War, and stresses equity that higher incomes pay more. It notes the need for three quarters of states to approve and urges prompt action.
Senatorial reform is urged as a constitutional issue. The letter argues for amending the Constitution to elect United States Senators by popular vote instead of legislative selection, and calls for two amendments: one for an income tax and another to empower states to choose senators by statewide vote.
A cablegram to the Massachusetts Nautical Training School says the Ranger and all cadets aboard are well. The vessel departed Gravesend England yesterday for Copenhagen and will call briefly there before continuing to Stockholm Sweden.
Two chase a mountain diamonds plot as a balloon drifts north in thin fog. Steve and Colonel Roosevelt endure cross currents and wind, resolve to press on, and discover a folded note left in the basket.
The Massachusetts Exalted Rulers' Association led by T. F. Murphy of Melrose reaches Los Angeles without delay and all party members report good health. The journey avoided earlier landslide disruption and arrived two hours ahead of schedule.
Dublin is praised as the most aristocratic city in the world and a center of culture learning and society. It highlights landmarks such as Dublin University College Green City Hall St Patrick Cathedral and Christ Church Cathedral with notes on old Dublin Castle Phoenix Park and notable Irish history. Tomorrow a Cork view will be shown.
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