Post Publishing Co. July 27 1907 subscription rates notice
Daily Post and Sunday Post subscription details issued by the Post Publishing Co Boston Massachusetts outline rates for local Canada and abroad. It lists prices for daily and Sunday editions and notes advance payment and discontinuation policies. Editor and publisher is Dr A Grozier.
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Boston Committee Opens Probe Into City Finances
The first meeting of the committee appointed to investigate Boston's finances made little progress yesterday. Organization was postponed until Tuesday next week. The committee is described as harmonious and earnest, with the administration ready to assist. Officials urge no delay in starting a probe expected to require long and careful study.
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Judge Chamberlin's Eddy case seeks fair settlement
In Concord, Judge Chamberlin indicates that if Mrs. Eddy lacked competence to execute the deed of trust, the entire matter fails. Given the vast interests at stake, the court should determine the fact with due regard for the aged woman’s condition, aiming for a just resolution.
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Eddy
Concord
Protective Tariff League protests German treaty in New York
The American Protective Tariff League condemns the Germany accord, urging strict enforcement of obstructive regulations and arguing the Dingley era policy harms American labor and trade. It calls for relief of burdens on industry to boost trade and employment.
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New York
Germany
Decorations Shine for Old Home Week Across the Town
The city glows with color as Old Home Week unfolds, drawing praise and critique. While some decorations stray from strict guidelines, the overall effort expresses community spirit. Flags and colors, especially red white and blue, symbolize patriotism even if the arrangement varies.
Old Home Week Music showcases city organ talent
The article highlights musical events for Old Home Week chaired by Josiah Quincy. It covers Municipal Band outdoor concerts, an indoor Steinert Hall event, organ recitals with Handel and Haydn Society, and notable organists and instruments from Boston churches including Christian Science Church Immaculate Conception Trinity and Foote organs.
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Handel and Haydn Society
Boston
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Mr. Goodrich
Trinity Church
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Arlington Street Church Opens Doors to All Visitors
The First Church and Mr Thomp son alongside Arlington Street Church announce that doors are open and all are welcome to enter.
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Merger of Parallels Sparks Massachusetts Policy Clash
The article argues that a proposed merger of New York New Haven Hartford and Boston Maine would not unite parallel lines but create a continued service gap. It warns the consolidation would absorb Boston Albany, align with Mellen's New Haven control, and violate Massachusetts policy favoring independent competition in transportation.
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Old Home Week Parody for New York from Dorchester Post
A Dorchester Post correspondent mocks Boston Old Home Week by proposing a grand New York celebration with multilingual welcomes at Castle Garden, 80 story booths, champagne, and auctions. He imagines concerts by Dutch arrangers, Russian love songs, German lieds, operatic gowns, and bands ready to perform.
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Robinson Replies on Benefit of Town Week
A. E. Robinson of Somerville writes to the Post defending his inquiry into the benefits for long-time residents during the coming town week. He notes Mr Gillis’s "Stick for the big show" advice and contrasts it with Mr Reed’s critique, saying he seeks information rather than disrespect.
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Eagle at Salem custom house remains in place
David M. Little, Collector of Customs in Salem, responds to claims that the eagle was removed. He states the eagle on the current custom house, carved by True, was placed about 1819 when the government moved from the former building. The eagle remains in excellent condition.
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Fire sweeps block in St John New Brunswick
A fire early today destroyed a block of stores and dwellings on Mill Street north of Union Station yards in St John New Brunswick causing losses estimated in the several thousands of dollars.
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Kiss first Boston mayor or Abilene babies for vote
A humorous letter to Mayor Fitzgerald asks if Boston should mimic Abilene Kansas by kissing babies during Old Home Week. The writer toys with the notion of public affection as a political duty and mocks the idea with exaggerated counts and a playful lake name gag.
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When Do Snakes Shed Their Skin Question
A reader asks when snakes shed their skins, noting no fixed season and that many shed whenever they feel like it. The letter requests input from readers with snakes about their molt timing, while referencing President Roosevelt and snake culture. Also included is a separate notice about Major Eugene Coffin losing his left arm handling money, and an advertisement urging safe money handling by the firm.
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Which is the Starboard Side of a Ferryboat
A reader asks which side on a ferryboat is starboard and management will provide the answer once instruction is updated.
Greatest Joy of All Reflections on boyhood chores
The speaker recalls four o clock mornings fetching water from a well, tending fields, feeding pigs, preparing breakfast, grooming horses and cows, and lying in bed with a wish to escape duties. The verse evokes rural labor and nostalgia for endless early work.
Old Home week notes and city brief glimpses from Boston
A column from Winthrop Beach details a visiting actress with a gilded anklet drawing attention, ladders used by decorators spark superstition, and local figures like Major Murray and Captain Hall praised for Old Home week preparations. The piece also mentions Lt Murphy welcoming a daughter, students earning money on Newton streetcars, a rain-soaked pedestrian, and various city notables from Newton, Chinatown, and Revere.
Slipper Lady Descends White Steps In Tattered Attire
A slender gray haired figure with long white skirts descends the white steps trailing her tattered footwear. The scene emphasizes her graceful motion despite evident wear and age.
Name the Baby Newlywed Names Spark Online Debate
A flood of reader letters from New England residents suggests many playful and pun filled baby name ideas for the Newlywed baby. Contributors propose Oswald Canada, Happy, Funnyfacs, Bigtooth, Newly Newthing Newlywed, Calamitous Newlywed, Dry Dock, Busy Bee, and Scupin Faced Sam among others.
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The Little Lady in White and the Returning Letter
A pale young woman in a white gown waits daily for the blue postman. He brings a long-awaited letter from a weary man. She smiles, tears, and prepares a tiny gift from her ragged slippers before a final summer visit ends with her disappearance.
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Mildred Champagne Advice on Love and Sentiment
An informal letter advises a young man to test a three year relationship by asking the woman for a clear arrangement. It notes her silent worry under social rules and suggests that steady habits aid but may hinder proposal timing. The tone mirrors a period advice column.
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