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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1875

Page

3

July horse races at Beacon Park extend into dusk

The July Beacon Park meeting continued into late afternoon with three heats for horses under 2.35 and 2.50, amid slow starts by judges. Winners included Little Gent and Grace, while scramble results and heat times hovered around 2.35 to 2.57 as crowds watched the endurance event.

Isles of Shoals Poor Oceanic House Star Island Borror Resolute New York America Gloucester Isles of Shoala White Island Thatcher's Island Light Boon Island Light Boon Island Ledge Jonas H. French Beacon Park John T. Russell J. T. Manson Effie D. Bigley, Jr M. Grace M. Carroll Frank Hall Scollans & Carson Georgie Prowess Fevorite Grace Tront Little Gent Hall Russell Georgie B Hull J.T. Manson B. G. Junat Lon Morris M. A. Linfield A. Thompson R. m. Purity Nellie Nira Belle Maggie S Champlain George Ayer Blanche Robinson Belle Ayer Maggie Blanche Magpie H. Brock Br. G Paul Brock B. m. Grace W. J. Painers B.s Jon T. Russell A. Linfield B. G. Little B. m. Georgie B. M. Carroll Bik G. Frank Hall Lane Dax George A. Ayer Oak H. Covill B.m. Nira Betle Als Cocanes M. Maggie S J. Carter B. m. Nellie W. Parke B. G. Champlain H. Woodruff B. m. Blanche Robinson Lamp G. McKe George Kendal G. Paul Revere Pee Mart E. A. Alger The Ar’ Mart Cambridge Jas. Hall & Son CPRES John A. Duncan Market Street Lynn Robert Collyer M. E North Cohasset Roger Farm D. P. Morgan Baptist Church and Society Jamaica Plain Bow Street Somerville Rce Martin Granite Street Quincy Henry Faxon Groveland Wiliam Davis Walter Chase George Torry Wilmington Assessors Cambridge Board of Aldermen Bradford A. D. Sinclair Adam Vermont Maine Knox Colt Kimball Kimball Bros Goddard Phos. Goddard Slade Cross de Tory Henderson Bros Depository Benson Bros Dilant Robt. Slade Park Phaeton Wood Bros Jos Hall @ Son Popen Basket Pharton Ae, Hall & Son

Debate Over Decimal Nomenclature for 1876 System

A Boston Post reader argues the new decimal system names offer clarity and universality, countering claims that terms like kilo, meter, and gram are too foreign. He cites Sumner and Adams, insisting familiar terms remain despite pronunciation challenges, and urges practice to reduce confusion with old measures.

Boston Post Sumner Senate Troy Ville de Troyes Apothecaries John Quincy Adams J.P.P Concord Mass Goncord Hubbard Street Sw&e G. T. Fletcher

Insurance Law Library for Life and Accident Policies

A compact four volume collection of American life and accident insurance cases from 1871 to 1574 with scarce British decisions. It urges lawyers and insurers to study adjudicated rulings on policies and medical examiners, noting examples like Holteshoff v Mutual Benefit Life and Fryder v Mutual Life. The editor adds brief notes and to warns agents and companies to align contracts with court interpretations to reduce litigation.

America England Ireland Scotland Great Britain Blackstone Lord Mansfield Lawyet Holteshoff Mutual Benefit Life Ins. Co Fryder Mutual Life Ins. Co New York Life Ins. Co White Toll

The OosLueavers' Stake in Newburyport Strike

The Newburyport Herald laments the strike affecting Reading Corporation workers. It argues strikes rarely help workers, notes hardship for laborers, and stresses endurance as employers and communities struggle to keep homes and factories running while workers face unemployment and uncertain futures.

Newburyport OosLueavers Newburyport Herald Reading Corporation Ocean Mills Essex

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