The Post Advertising Rates and Publication Details
The Boston Post from July 20 1908 lists subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions and travel mail options. It notes holiday vacation service offering mail delivery to any U S address and changes of address, with payment terms in advance and editor publisher contact E A Grozier.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
POST
Daily Post
United States
Sunday Post
E. A. Grozier
Quebec 300 Year Celebration Opens With Pageantry
The Quebec founding anniversary for 300 years begins with solemn pomp and popular enthusiasm as the Prince of Wales arrives on Wednesday aboard the Indomitable. The event marks a continental affair celebrating the start of enduring human progress in the western hemisphere and the growing Canada United States partnership.
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Quebec
Our Republic
Treasury bookkeeping and Russia’s hidden deficit
The article contrasts Secretary Cortelyou’s dismissal of a treasury deficit with Russian practices. It notes Imperial Russia reports a $37,000,000 surplus in ordinary revenue while a larger actual deficit exists, funded by increased taxation. The piece questions if Cortelyou envisions similar bookkeeping reforms.
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Treasury
Cortelyou Pooh
St. Petersburg
Bryan outlines rewards of service and tax reform
In a Fremont Normal College address Mr. Bryan argues government should reward individual contributions to society. He says the Democratic party seeks tax reduction for overburdened taxpayers and supports tax reform, including an income tax, as a step toward fairer burdens. He emphasizes this as true democracy, not socialism.
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The
Normal College
Fremont
Neb
Bryan
Democratic Party
New York Police Move to Curb City Noise
Police Commissioner Bingham leads a campaign to end unnecessary sounds in New York. A general order outlines offences and aims to reduce disturbances, signaling a model for other municipalities.
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Bingham
New York
Hercules
Engagement of Dr Laurence F Keith to Miss Jean Duncan Anderson
The Observant Citizen notes the engagement of Dr Laurence F Keith to Miss Jean Duncan Anderson of Arbroath Scotland a graduate nurse from a New York hospital. Keith has opened an Melrose office after internship at Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital and roles supervising outpatient department on Harrison Avenue. He studied Boston University Medical School and served at Homeopathic Dispensary Boston Burrage Hospital.
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Laurence F. Keith
Jean Duncan Anderson
Arbroath
Scotland
New York
Keith
Melrose
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Harrison Avenue
Boston University Medical School
Homeopathic Medical Dispensary
Boston
Burrage Hospital
Quieting the Night Noise in Boston
The city targets night disturbances from street hawkers, whistles, alarms, shouting, and noisy street life. Commissioner Bingham notes health, happiness, and daytime sleep for night workers. Open windows highlight the value of quiet surroundings.
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Boston
Bingham
Bryan and Taft clash over campaign finance
In a heated early campaign exchange Mr. Bryan pressures Taft over corporate contributions and publicity. Taft defends a New York secrecy approach while the Democratic plan calls for full disclosure before the election. The Republican stance shifts under Bryan’s push and public scrutiny intensifies.
News Nose and a Five Dollar Daring Rescue
In Boston a ferry incident centers on Joseph Campanella who dives for a five dollar bill blown into the water. A crowd panics as a tugboat saves him just as he sinks, but the tale omits whether he recovered the money.
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Boston
Joseph Campanella
Zephyr
Joe
Opinion on Revere Beach lifeguard swimsuits Sparks Debate
An editorial defends free speech on the bathing suit controversy at Revere Beach. It notes supporters and critics of the Adam style, arguing the suit offers mobility while criticizing its exposure during northeasters. The piece mocks public prudishness and backs lifeguards wearing appropriate gear.
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Revere Beach
Revere
Front End of Trolley If It Stands Still
The Inquirer proposes a riddle about trolley car front ends. The answer states the end that was front when it stopped remains the front when stationary. The note adds a light pun about preferring sarsaparilla.
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Newt
Independent Order of
Wise Mutts
Beantown
the Inquirer
Dover, N. H
A Week in Nova Scotia
The Post continues its Little Journeys series with a week in Nova Scotia during the vacation season. Readers will see views of the Land of Evangeline and its beauty spots in this picturesque Canadian province.
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The
Post
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia the Land of Evangeline and Its Harbor Charm
The piece extols Nova Scotia as a 30 hour sail from Boston with routes to Yarmouth Halifax and St John. It highlights Halifax as a famed harbor city and military stronghold since 1749, its parks Public Gardens and Point Pleasant Park, and nearby summer spots Bedford and Rockingham. Tomorrow’s journey includes Annapolis Basin.
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Nova Scotia
Evangeline
Boston
Dominion Atlantic Line
Yarmouth
Plant
Halifax
Eastern Steamship Line
St. John
N. B
Bedford
Rockingham
Lord Cornwallis
Point Pleasant Park
Metropolitan Beach Fountains Expand To Ease Summer Demand
Officials of the Metropolitan Park Commission increased drinking places on the beach adding seven fountains with many cups and faucets for visitors. The move eases hot weather crowds and benefits thousands at the shore.
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Metropolitan Park Commission
North End bathing facilities called out for repairs and theft concerns
J J Roxbury criticizes the L street baths management at Revere Beach and supports F J Dillon’s proposed turnstile admission fee. He cites past thefts including his own missing shoes and urges the Post to improve conditions or risk patrons abandoning the baths.
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the Post
North End
Revere Beach
L Street
Post
F. J. Dillon
J.J. Roxbury
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Boston Post
Democratic Paper
New England
Ptee
Canada
Post Office
Post Publishing Company
Jane
Treasury Bookkeeping
Observant Citizen
Edward Everett Hale
Narragansett Pier
Roxbury
Emile Kodish
Mystic South End
Londonderry
N. H
John Noonan
Kodish
Governor's Island
Big Island
J. Toohey
Dedham
Ireland
Taft
Hot Springs
Republican National Committee
Congress
Lincoln, Neb
Democratic Committee
Republican
Mr. Taft
Newton Newkirk
Sphinx
Davy Jones
Adam
Little’ Mears
OF the
Post Readers
Dominion
Annapolis Basin
Halifax Harbor
Sy Maurice Ketten
Washington
Delaware
John
Columbus
America
Show
TS Fleet
Korte
Frederick W. Dallinger
Cambridge
Mr. Dallinger
Country
Boston & Northern Street Railway
H. A. Dale
G. O. Dale
Swampscott
Harvard Summer School
Ter
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Chestnut Hill
Annis Eastman
Elmira
N. Y
Shawmut Avenue Congregational Church
Central Avenue
Lynn
George H. Peters
Charlestown Navy Yard
ST. Bath
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