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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1907
Page
6
Daily publication notice from the Post Publishing Co dated July 22 1907 printed at 250 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts. Includes issue number and volume details for archival reference.
The Daily offers one year for 3.00, six months 1.50, three months 0.75, and one month 0.25. The Sunday Post lists one year at 2.50, six months 1.25, and three months 0.65.
The Daily Post offers mail delivery for 25 cents per month across the United States and possessions, with the Sunday Post also at 25 cents per month. Subscribers may change addresses as desired.
Due to higher Dominion postal charges, daily and Sunday Post subscriptions change. Daily Post rates are 1 month 50 cents, 6 months 3 dollars, 1 year 6 dollars, Sunday Post 9 cents per copy. All money sent at sender's risk.
The Saturday night atmospheric shift brings relief to long-suffering humanity and rekindles life and movement in crowded tenements. Residents express gratitude as the town endures the tornado that ushered in the transformation without bitter complaint.
The city gears up for Old Home Week with illumination beginning Saturday night. Earlier decor by businesses brightens the town as plans to welcome guests advance toward timely completion. Old Home Week will commence as scheduled.
Mayor Fitzgerald approves selections by Boston business groups for a finance commission and urges immediate organization. The panel, with high regarded members, will have extraordinary powers and operate with prompt, thorough, and knowledgeable judgment to illuminate the city’s finances.
After the battleship Georgia accident, a naval board cites a flare back in the turret as the cause. To prevent a repeat, new safety steps may require waiting for daylight before loading fresh charges, ensuring residual gases are cleared. Navy gunners are famed for rapid fire but safety remains paramount.
The Hon. Joseph D. Fallon of the South Boston Municipal Court commends a novel approach to juvenile offenders. He recently discharged several boys charged with maliciously breaking glass and instructed the arresting officer to bring them in for further proceedings.
The piece argues for holding parents responsible for their children's acts and urges home restraint and domestic training as the root cure for youth misbehavior. It denies a hoodlum class in Boston and stresses family influence over court action in guiding proper conduct.
Letters to New England Telephone and Telegraph Company praise party line telephones. Readers express affection for the device, its appearance, and musical ring. Some joke about selling price or supporting dividends.
At The Hague the peace conference appears unlikely to produce much in the near term. After five weeks only one definite peace proposition was ratified, with most issues facing heavy opposition in committees. A unanimous report approved adoption of Geneva rules for maritime warfare aiding wounded, sick, and shipwrecked, granting immunity to noncombatant relief vessels, though Britain reserves rights for returning wounded from nonhospital ships. Turkey and Persia seek alternate emblems for religious reasons. A single article progress suggests limited momentum for international law from this conference.
Professor Burgess of the University of Leipsig recently attended a dinner in Berlin on a Saturday. He will return to this country at once, according to the Boston Herald.
A playful fragment poem in mock prose about a sun drenched scene and a mocked killer called the Hot Genoof. The speaker uses whimsical coinages and noisy sounds to conjure summer heat and a grim jibe at a villain.
A satirical lament from Lynn Massachusetts mocks a reader asking which end of an egg is longer. The piece ridicules curiosity and cautions against foolish questions while warning that ridicule and folly will be met with harsh judgment.
Senator Philander C Knox recounted a Roosevelt story at Valley Forge. The president humorously invited a Kansas delegation to the barn at Oyster Bay to discuss matters while he tended hay. A hayloft joke followed as a voice asked where the hay had gone, implying a previous mix up.
New York July 21. Tobacco dealer Charles W Solomon lost to Hassen Pacha the automaton chess and checker player and later learned a small boy concealed behind the scenes knew the game. Morris J Mansfield manager was arrested on Solomon's complaint and held in 500 dollars. Hearing postponed due to late arrival of the plaintiff.
Miss Kelley and Charles Prince of Kittery were riding in a touring car when its front axle broke. Miss Kelley was thrown from the vehicle landing on her head and shoulders in the road about 20 feet ahead of the car. The incident occurred in Kittery, Maine, last evening.
Philadelphia July 21 Mr and Mrs Thomas R Vernon of Media announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Coates to W De Witt Vosbury of Binghamton NY a noted mechanical engineer with a Massachusetts Institute of Technology degree The wedding is expected early in the fall at the Vernon Media residence The bride to be father is an assistant to the State librarian at Harrisburg
Berlin dispatch reports that a Paris newspaper falsehood claiming Andrew Carnegie endowed the Berlin Observatory with 300000 dollars has led to a flood of German requests for the ironmaster's address at the American embassy and consulate general in Berlin.
The 31st annual session at Onset Bay opened today and runs through August 25 with Dr. George A. Fuller as conductor guiding the services and programs.
The Observant Citizen reports on the Chickatawbut Boys' Club starting a new camp by Lake Walden in Concord near Thoreau's hut, led by Max Henry Newman with Rev. R. B. Ogilby coordinating camping. It also covers Boston Elks guest Joseph E. Lewis of Dorchester praising Philadelphia hospitality, various local quips about streets in Melrose, transfer habits between Cambridge and Brookline, Eben Stanwood’s candid temperament, and Cambridge’s multicolored chameleon bridge. It notes Uncle John Bryant’s remarkable fishing haul off Swampscott, the speed of a naphtha launch piloted by Patrolman Joseph Cavagnaro, Piper the North End police officer on vacation, a somber McKinley badge display in a downtown barber shop, bathers at Ocean Spray fearing a sea serpent later revealed as a log, and ex-Councilman Russell A. Woods active in Cambridge Old Home Week.
Madge overcomes list of concerns about the Swastika named launch, after Joe gives her a Teddy bear pin. Fred Owens supports the boat's teddy theme, they grow fond of the bears, and Madge agrees to a Teddy bear courtship ending with a promise of marriage.
The Boston Post invites readers to propose a fitting name for the famous Newlyweds' baby. The unnamed infant has provided much amusement, and artists admit no single name fits all requirements. Send your建议 to the Newlyweds' Baby Editor.
A set of letters from readers proposing baby names for the Newlyweds. Suggestions include Ape-holler, Sharkie, Cupid, Newton Newkirk Newlywed, Junior, and Allright Newlywed. Signatures from Levi H Turner, Frank H Cronin, Bashful Batch, and Geo. BB.
Letters to the editor from Cambridge Dorchester and Dorchester offer quirky name ideas for the baby. Suggestions include Otto Post Newlywed Teebee and playful references to teeth and speed, reflecting local residents’ humor and affection.
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