Boston Post 1908 July 25 daily notice and pricing
The Boston Post issues a 1908 daily edition from 259 Washington St Boston Mass with subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, prices for Canada, and terms. It lists contact telephones, delivery and change of address details and notes on payment methods and policy.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
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THE
Sunday Post
Canada
Maas
Post Publishing
Moran’s Brave Stand Highlighted in City Trial Tale
A dramatic note honors John B Moran for a valorous stand against a cruel antagonist. The message warns against venturing too far into danger and stresses life and health as the ultimate definition of choice in the Chinese trial context.
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John B. Moran
PISTOLS AND POLICE
The piece argues police should be skilled with firearms to stop crime without unnecessary bloodshed. It endorses promotion to captain for effective nonlethal enforcement and calls for better marksmanship training for officers.
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O’meara
Jamaica Plain
West Roxbury
Boston Aldermen Veto Reply Question on Legality
An editorial lashes the Board of Aldermen for delaying reconsideration of the Mayor's veto of the Northern Avenue bridge franchise. It argues the law requires immediate public action, not secret committee deliberation, urging two thirds to stand by the measure.
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Northern Avenue Bridge
Boston
Union Freight Railway
Board of Aldermen
Cemetery Graft Exposed in City Land Sale Inquiry
Finance Commission reports reveal that Mt. Hope Cemetery trustees and its superintendent allegedly conspired to sell land to the city at many times its purchase price. The Mayor has ordered the corporation counsel to pursue the facts through committee testimony and vows thorough purification if the charges are confirmed.
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Finance Commission
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Finance Committee
Immediate suspension of trustee and removal of conspirator urged
The report before the Finance Commission outlines essential facts of a city defrauded of funds and calls for rapid action. It proposes management removal, recovery procedures, and possible formal court steps, with the mayor directing immediate suspension and the conspirator’s removal to precede further measures.
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Finance Commission
Boston Park Commission vows daily life preserver inspections
The chairman states that a special daily inspection of every life preserver will begin, blaming past neglect for the Muddy River tragedy. He notes all life buoys have been inspected and deemed sound, but stresses flotation power and cork quality over envelope appearance, urging safer, better resources and accountability for superiors.
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Boston Park Commission
Fens
Reader supports editorial on quiet city and condemns disturbances
A Boston reader cites persistent street disturbances since 1901 including profanity and obscenity. He endorses the Post editorial on good government and vows to aid efforts to eradicate the nuisance and punish offenders.
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The
Post
Sir
Boston
William J. Welch
Police chaos at Forest Hills practice carnival
A Boston police target practice event at Forest Hills Cemetery ends with farcical Q and A. Officers struggle with revolver basics, calibers, loading, and safety as Superintendent Pierce probes marksmanship with dry wit and skeptical questions.
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Boston
Forest Hills Cemetery
Greater Boston
Pierce
Forest Hills
Nova Scotia Vistas Highlight Digby and Annapolis Basin
The Post profiles Nova Scotia during a Little Journeys tour featuring Digby as a premier summer resort. Beaman's Mountain offers sweeping town and bay views, with the Digby Gap forming a dramatic tidal passage. Bears and Goat Islands frame Annapolis Basin near Annapolis Royal in a Norway like fjord scene.
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Post
Nova Scotia
Bar Harbor
Newport
Digby
Canada
Annapolis Basin
de Monts
Beaman
North America
Annapolis Royal
Bear and Goat Islands
Granville Shore
Digby Gap
Fundy
Norway Fjord
Paul Yates
MT. Beaman
Citizen urges tougher laws to curb bandits and protect public
A Boston reader argues for stringent legislation against bandits citing recent shooting incidents. He suggests harsher penalties and public action, recalling earlier success with anti crime laws, and urges press advocacy to prompt reforms.
How a Woman Figures Leap Year Prerogative
A humorous dialogue shows a woman proposing marriage and a man dodging the issue because his income seems insufficient for two. She replies that they will be one when married, implying financial unity.
Poets Misconstrue Fathers With Fancy Vacation Tale
A Denver Republicn cartoon scolds poets for portraying fathers as idle rich travelers. The piece argues real fathers work hard in the city to support families, juggle meals and leisure, and cover weekly expenses rather than living carefree on vacations and fancy lunches.
Squibbs Labeled Veteran Humorist Despite Youth
Scribbles cites Squibbs as a veteran humorist noting his jokes show seasoned craft even if his age seems under twenty-five.
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Squibbs
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