Boston Post subscription rates and publication notices
The notice provides subscription prices for the Boston Post and its daily edition, with early 20th century payment terms. It lists editor and publisher Be A. Grozier, addresses in Boston, and how to secure or discontinue service. It notes second class matter status and methods for payment by checks or money orders.
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Post Publishing Company
New York
Boston Post
Post
BE. A. Grozier
Without a Muzzle Motto Aimed at Mission
A brief motto theme emphasizes pursuing a mission with resolve and discipline, contrasting two slogans centered on freedom of action and restraint without a suppressive muzzle.
War Revenue Act Boosts Treasury Income Over Two Hundred Million
The War Revenue Act quickly raises government daily income by about 750000 dollars, exceeding initial projections by roughly 2 percent. It contrasts with the Dingley tariff and frames the war as relief from prior deficits. Public relief after the war remains a questioned prospect.
Gold From Klondike Returns Reach San Francisco
The San Francisco arrival of Yukon valley gold and mining consignments signals renewed interest in the Klondike region after Alaska’s ice melt opened navigation. The first returns show fortunes from claim sales and mining, with speculation as profitable as mining itself. Authorities note a very large gold output, though $20,000,000 may be an exaggeration, since it would be a tenth of world mine production. Alaska appears a very rich site on the continent.
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San Francisco
Yukon Valley
Great Waterway
Alaska
Klondike
St. Michael's
No Armistice Delays Deny Peace Terms
The piece argues Spain should propose an armistice only if necessary but American policy demands direct resolution and certainty. It condemns delaying negotiations and warns the United States will not accept schemes that postpone a definite conclusion to the matter.
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Spain
United States
Peace Terms and Unconditional Surrender in War
The article argues that peace prospects hinge on Spain’s submission and Spain’s government Sagasta would have to accept terms beyond those imposed on Generaloral at Gantiago. It says continued war is worse than negotiated peace and calls for decisive end to bickering in war’s conclusion.
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Spain
Sagasta
Oral
Gantiago
On to Porto Rico and Cadiz in continued war push
The editorial argues for rapid expansion of the war against Spain. General Miles sails with four batteries and troops on the Yale toward Porto Rico to establish a base, with 30 000 men to follow and Sampson’s fleet aiding. It calls for swift action and emphasizes unlimited government resources to press operations and negotiations.
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Spain
Miles
Porto Rico
Santiago
Dewey
Cape de Verde
Schley
Cuba
United States
Yale
Sampson
San Juan
Camara
Atlantic
Antilles
Washington
Watson
Iberian Peninsula
Cadiz
Absentminded Observations and War Talk From Boston
The Observant Citizen notes readers troubled by trolley noise on Warren street at night and the heat while windows are open. It records reminders of Fanny Davenport’s health, Harold Sewall in Hawaii, John Oliver Hobbes upcoming lecture, and debates praising naval leaders. It ends with a reflection on the lack of wartime poetry compared to Civil War verse.
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Warren Street
Duxbury
Fanny Davenport
Boston
Bath
Harold Sewall
Hawaii
Arthur Bewall
Islands
Betty Ashe
Farragut
Sewall
The Men Behind the Guns in War Time
Commodore Schley and the fleet honor the crews who fired and fought at Santiago praising the democratic heroism. European observers noted the courage of American soldiers and sailors. The piece lauds the regulars and volunteers as the finest modern armed citizenry.
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H. T. Turnbull
Buffalo
Boston
Mr. Turnbull
Niagara Power
Turnbull
Schley
Cervera
United States
Santiago
Humility of the Conqueror Prayer Fragment
A religious meditation asks for forgiveness for victorious nations and urges mercy. The verse reflects on divine will guiding freedom and the humility of success, noting the story belongs to not to us and the plot made in heaven.
Romance at Old Point Comfort Ends With Wedding
Lucille and Minette Norton, cousins at a summer hotel, quarrel over Reginald Livingstone. Lucille burns Minette’s letter, confesses in a rail wreck rescue, Reginald welcomes Minette’s faithfulness, and the pair wed as Lucille forgives and blesses them.
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Lucille
Minette Norton
Old Point Comfort
Minette
Reginald Livingstone
Reginald
Civil War Pensioner Plans Charity From $10 Monthly Benefit
John A. Franklin, veteran of Company H Third Missouri Cavalry, draws a ten dollar monthly pension and will give one tenth of it each month to aid destitute volunteer families. The item also notes Dr Antommarchi, Napoleon I's physician, buried at Santiago de Cuba with a brother on the island and a monument erected in 1850. G B Shaw cites nine percent of world fighting over farinaceous food and contrasts Tipperary peasants with modern youth.
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John A. Franklin
Third Missouri Cavalry
Antommarchi
Napoleon I
St. Helena
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Elaborate Mull Ties to Accent Shirtwaists
Elaborately trimmed mull ties are the season’s fix for plain waists. Plain waists look odd beside over trimmed bodices, so designers propose large mull ties with lace edging around the neck and elongated pointed ends reaching toward the belt. The latest style features a lace edged band and lace edged tips.
SHARPS AND FLATS
A collage of quips from newspapers shows witty exchanges about manners romance and social norms. In playful snippets the voices of a girl a visitor and various periodical quotes reveal attitudes toward suitors china and independence across Chicago and North American sources.
Breakfast and Supper Menu by Mrs C A Darbe
Daily table hints for breakfast and supper list dishes like oranges omelet baked potatoes pop overs and tomato and string beans with English pudding and mo lasses loaf. Instructions include foamy sauce and fruit salad layering with pineapple banana and orange and chilling before serving. Address given: 11 Chestnut Hill Avenue Brighton.
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C. A. Darbe
Chestnut Hill Avenue
Brighton
College Receives $50,000 Donation for Endowment
Chicago July 18 Carroll College of Waukesha Wis receives a $50,000 gift from Mr and Mrs Ralph Voorhees of New Jersey with condition that $50,000 more be raised by Oct 1 and that $70,000 of the total be set aside as endowment The rest will fund buildings and equipment President Walter L Rankin has secured pledges toward the remaining $50,000
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Chicago
Carroll College
Waukesha
Wis
Ralph Voorhees
New Jersey
Walter L. Rankin
The Eagle Captures a Canary in a Fable Scene
An old fable line depicts an eagle seizing a bellicose canary as it looks eastward from its eyrie. The note credits Frank H. Melloon Jr of Chesham Nebraska.
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Frank H. Melloon, Jr
Chesham
Ballad Snippets From War Era Echoes
This clashing verse mix recalls soldiers bound for Hawaii and Maryland pay day chants. It references a supper out at sea and a plea for breakfast, then notes Major Fay and a toast to pay, ending with images of drowning in the bay and drinking away future paths.
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Colorado
Hawaii
Iinee
Maryland
Major Fay
Spanish Flag Sparks Nighttime Furor at Bath Beach Hotel
In New York on July 1 a Spanish flag was raised over the Lowry House at Bath Beach prompting proprietor Lowry to rally staff and guests in a rooftop effort. After a staged chase the flag was torn down by Lowry with a long rake as onlookers cheered. An officer aboard the nearby US ship Aileen reacted with animated conduct.
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Wiew York
New York
Lowry House
Bath Beach
Lowry
Fort Lowry Hotel
United States
Henry
Mr. Lowry
Tom
Pat
Harry
Spain
Aileen
Humidity drives crowds to Boston baths amid heat
Humidity from Cuba swept into Boston raising comfort concerns and drawing 4000 bathseekers to the L Street bath. Edward Smith oversees swimming classes as a nickel in the slot wheel locker system debuts to track bicycles and a youth helps with wheel care.
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Cuba
Boston
L Street
Bath
Edward Smith
The
Bath Commission
Letter to the Editor on Cuba War Yields Practical Temper
Albert Edward Royal of Boston urges restraint and sober thought as the nation debates Cuban policy. He criticizes sensational reporting, warns against scapegoating the Cuban insurgents, and argues for humane, principled engagement rather than ideological extremism. He calls Americans to empathy, duty, and constructive support for those fighting for liberty.
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Atlantic
Garcia
Pando
Santiago
Toral
Cuba
Gomez
Gener Shafter
Lord Lytton
Bellamy
Boston
Albert Edward Royal
Hint to Office Holders on Donations to Mass Volunteer Aid
A letter to the editor criticizes public office holders for contributing little to the Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association. The writer argues officials should share the burden, noting some recipients may earn more than their service merits and urging fuller donations from public servants.
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Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
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