Boston Post Daily 1909 Subscription Rates and Office Notice
Far reaching postal page shows subscription rates for daily and Sunday Post, including six month and one month terms. It lists office address at 259 Washington St Boston Mass and mentions vacation mail service and change of address rules. Publisher Eba Grozier noted.
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Boston
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Unday Post
Canada
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Sunday Post
Eba, Grozier
Lincoln University Endowment Aims for Public Support
The Lincoln University Endowment Association, led by General Oliver O. Howard, seeks a 3 000 900 fund via popular subscription to expand Lincoln University. The proposal aligns with Lincoln centennial commemorations and calls for broad public participation, with Alexander S. Webb Jr. as treasurer at 1170 Broadway, New York.
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Washington
Gettysburg
Congress
Lincoln University
Lincoln University Endowment Association
Oliver O. Howard
Lincoln
Alexander S. Webb, Jr
Broadway
New York
Henry White and Diplomatic Rotation
The piece defends Henry White as a thoroughly trained diplomat who should remain ambassador to Paris, noting Robert Bacon's credentials but arguing White's experience and rapport with Italy and France make him indispensable. It stresses the need to train and retain ministers and ambassadors for direct negotiations between governments.
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Robert Bacon
Henry White
Paris
White
Bacon
Roosevelt
Root
Europe
American Foreign Service
Italy
France
History shows income tax as lasting, equitable reform
The article traces the income tax from its late 18th century British war tax origins to its present role in Britain, Italy, France, Germany, Holland, Spain, Denmark, Norway, and Japan. It argues income tax is not radical but a stable, equitable revenue source adopted by nations and urged for U S adoption.
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Great Britain
France
Asquith
Commons
Italy
German Empire
Baden
Bavaria
Hesse
Prussia
Saxony
Holland
Spain
Denmark
Norway
England
Massachusetts
United States
Incumbents Power and the Peace of Nations
The excerpt argues that incumbents shape national peace through diplomacy and warns that the spoils system harms diplomatic service by privileging personal gain over stability and integrity.
Divorce in England and the church’s stance on reform
The Established Church opposes extending divorce laws arguing wider facilities would pressure creation of new legal causes. Archbishop of Canterbury warns liberal reforms could undermine current decree bases while Lord Gorell advocates more accessible divorce. The shortage of affordable, undefended proceedings hits the poor and risks irregular alliances and moral decline. The piece also critiques attention to American divorce issues as biased against English problems.
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Church of England
Archbishop of Canterbury
Lord Gorell
High Court
Stealthy Steve Trapped by Slipshod Sue on Airship
In a dramatic chase a sleuth fights a gun wielding Slipshod Sue aboard an airship to recover a sealed packet. Steve outwits her by exposing a ruse about her hair then is shot and killed as the airship sails away with the crime.
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Steve
Sue
Stub
Adventuress
Genevieve
Slipshod
Slipshod Sue
From Ireland to Scotland history and civic progress praised
The reader's tour moves to Scotland where lovers of history and romance can explore long pages of civic and ecclesiastical history. Modern Scotland stands as a lesson to the world in municipal and social advancement.
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Ireland
Scotland
Aberdeen the Silver City by the Sea of Scotland
Aberdeen, the Granite City, sits on the east coast 100 miles north of Edinburgh. The city gleams when rain wets its gray granite and hosts Rubislaw quarries and the Dee and Don rivers. It features the University of Aberdeen, Castle Gate, and the Gay Gordons regiment history, with tramways, bathing pavilions, and modern municipal progress. Tomorrow’s view shows Stirling Castle.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Europe
Rubislaw
Dee
Don
Balgownie
University of Aberdeen
London
Notable Boston Socials and Local Happenings Chronicle
A Boston observer reports on prominent figures visiting Concord and Hopkinton, travels of Judge C F Mathewson and Samuel Mathewson, and newly wedded Daniel J O Leary and Christina I Gillis. The piece also notes a French physician’s view of hospitals, George from the Boston Post cartoons, farmington thrift lore, and public safety concerns at the North Station entrance. It covers street scenes at Nantasket Beach, the Huntington Avenue area, and the L train, plus local noise from steam whistles and church bell tolls.
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Boston Post
Nantasket Beach
Hull
Post
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Dog Days Cry: Weather and Town Woes Across Summer
A paraphrased verse by Walt Mason from 1909 laments extreme heat and drought. The piece notes parched horses panting, a sick cat, fading street life, a printer swearing at his press, and merchants craving cooler days as dogs days drag on.
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Greenland
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Balky horse halts on Tremont Street hill near Beacon
A horse hitched to a heavily loaded wagon refused to move up Tremont and Park streets. Bystanders and a second team assisted by tying ropes, while a third wagon’s horse kicked and cooled off. The balky horse was finally moved toward Beacon Street near the State House amid an hour of struggle and crowd interest.
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Tremont
Park Streets
Beacon Hill
Park Street
Beacon Street
State House
War on Cranberry Pests in Cape Cod and Plymouth
Cape Cod cranberry growers and Plymouth county farmers look to Amherst to begin experimental work at the State agricultural station. Professor H. D. Franklin of the Massachusetts Agricultural College will conduct the study to eradicate insect pests. The annual cranberry output in Barnstable and Plymouth runs about 2,000,000 with heavy losses from fruit worms fire worms moths and other pests.
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Sandwich
Cape Cod
Plymouth County
State Agricultural
Amherst
H. D. Franklin
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Barnstable
Plymouth
Gardner Gardner Machine Shop Reopens for Full Time
The machine shops of L. G. McKnight & Co. have resumed full time operations on July 2nd. The company manufactures chair machinery and plans continued production at its facility.
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Gardner
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