Post Publishing Co Daily Boston Rates 1906
Daily rates listed for subscriptions at 95.00 a year 1.50 six months 2 months 25 cents. The Sunday Post yearly 2.50 half year 1.25 three months 65 cents. Notices note second class matter Boston Mass. All money sent at sender's risk. Do not send cash. Checks drafts and money orders payable to the Post Publishing Company.
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The Daily Post offers home delivery for 25 cents per month to any U S or Canadian address and the Sunday Post at the same rate. Subscriptions must be prepaid and may be changed by address. Notify us by mail if copies are unavailable from local dealers. Editor and Publisher BE A. Grozier.
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BE. A. Grozier
Trolley Kidnappers Move Toward Judicial Ruling on Foreign Railroads
Massachusetts officials press to test legality of New York New Haven Hartford control of street railways. Governor Guild cites injustice and urges enforcement of existing laws to prevent foreign corporations from owning Massachusetts railroads.
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Massachusetts
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Jackson
Commonwealth
Guild
Foss Calls for Republican Unity and Tariff Reform
Eugene N. Foss declares he will fight the Lodge Republican machine to place him as the party’s second nominee over Lt. Gov. Draper. He argues for tariff revision and reciprocity, pressing the need to curb internal party divisions as Massachusetts Republicans move toward the state convention.
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Protests and Murmurs Stir in Ongoing Warfare of Civic Strife
The discourse centers on protests and municipal disruptions as communities debate progress and governance. Citizens, officials, and groups clash over policies, with actions reflecting broader social tensions and demands for change.
Debate Over Life Insurance Rates at Mutual Life
A letter from Untermyer for policy holders argues premiums at New York Mutual Life produced large surpluses due to mismanagement yet other claims say premiums were not absurdly high compared with rivals. The public questions solvency and rate fairness across life insurers.
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New York Mutual Life
Mr. Untermeyer
Mutual
Inheritance tax urged by Massachusetts legislature committee
A state recess committee debate frames an inheritance tax for all estates direct and collateral. Proposals note widespread underpayment during life and cite New York and Chicago examples. The plan would tax estates via Probate Court, easing public revenue and addressing avoidance.
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Roosevelt Likely to Win Nobel Peace Prize Says Article
The Nobel prize fund will not be awarded soon but Roosevelt is viewed as the probable recipient for advancing peace and the reduction of armed force. The piece notes his role in end of the Russo Japanese war and Central American settlement as justifications. It also contrasts the prize with the era of his use of the big stick in diplomacy.
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Alfred B. Nobel
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Portsmouth
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Marshall Field Estate Tax Dispute Tops Seven Years
Chicago July 26 The Board of Review orders the Marshall Field estate to pay 1 800 000 in back taxes while demanding 2 800 000 total including this year The dispute centers on personal property allegedly unassessed for seven years marking the largest tax bill ever levied on an individual’s property demanding seven years of under taxation by the Field heirs.
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Doogue Fights Moths With Poison on Boston Common
William Doogue, superintendent of public grounds, leads a campaign against tussock moths on Boston Common. Fifty workers scrape trunks, destroy nests, and spray trees with poison using hand pumps and a 4 horsepower engine sprayer to kill eggs and young caterpillars before foliage is stripped.
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William Doogue
Boston Common
Alaska Territory organized in 1868
July 27 1868 marks Alaska Territory organization a historic event. The account notes a fatal English train wreck a year earlier with twenty two deaths. The item reflects contemporaneous historical milestones and a major transport disaster.
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Stealthy Steve Survives Volt Shock in Bonario’s House
Stealthy Steve the six eyed sleuth appears alive after a near fatal electrocution. V Bonario believes the detective still lives and vows to get square. Steve sits up in bed and quips about his watch and a cigarette as Bonario reacts in disbelief.
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Steve His bounded return fuels vendetta against Bonavita
Steve reveals he survived an electric rail jolt and plots revenge against Bonavita. He explains decades of resisting shocks, claims the Black Hand believes him dead, and vows to strike when least expected. Bonario presses him about his apparent death and damages for his ruined clothes.
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New York
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Time’s Ticking on Harold Hasty’s Plan
A fragment from a historical page evokes a rule to pause when anger rises, urging a count of 109 before action. The line suggests a didactic moment about self-control and timing in a domestic or classroom setting.
Sage Will Filed For Probate In New York
Mrs. Russell Sage announced that the will of Mr. Sage will be filed for probate tomorrow in New York and its contents will be made public.
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Bond and Daughters Wardrobe Sparks Tense Exchange
Bond complains he cannot see why he should provide new attire as his wife and daughter continue wearing the same dresses she wore on their marriage. The exchange highlights strain over household expectations and modest finances.
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Mayor Fitzgerald Leaves Boston for Old Orchard Beach
Boston mayor takes 2 pm train to Old Orchard Beach for the summer staying in a $12,000 Bleak House cottage half a mile from the shore. Charles M. Draper will run city affairs in the mayor’s absence while the chief executive plans to visit City Hall at least twice weekly.
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The Kid's Secret and a Morning Proposal
Hartley learns Bruce and Sylvia plan to marry next June and keep the secret until both families are ready. The Kid urges John toward romance, and in a orchard moment John meets Dorothy, Bruce's proposed sister, as love reawakens and a bond forms.
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One on Reggy Regay and the Lobster Hatchery Exchange
A playful exchange between Regay and a waiter centers on social friction and humor. The waiter recalls his past work at a Maine hatchery where he fed lobsters, framing the banter with a light, folksy rhythm.
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Flow Prominent Bay State Woman on Summer Vacation
Mrs. Julia B. Duff a longtime school work figure enjoys a vacation with her two children in the White Mountains. Her husband Dr. Duff remains in the city for medical duties but plans to join for Sundays and later a week or two outings. She has left school duties behind and rests among books as a devoted reader in the Granite State.
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White Mountains
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Social talking of Boston society sends many abroad
Yesterday's departures to Europe include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Moore of Pride's Crossing heading to France and Paris for late summer motoring and rest. General Nelson A. Miles and General Anson Mills sailed on La Provence with other notable travelers including Mr. and Mrs. J. West Roosevelt.
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