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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
10
The article argues new milk inspection for Boston market will benefit farmers by standardizing quality with out-of-state dairies and enforcing border-penalty suspensions for substandard milk. It asserts cleaner milk raises farm prosperity and that education-driven farming improves conditions for Bay State producers.
The Pennichuck brook bridge accident near Nashua claimed two automobilists as a high powered car barreled through darkness. Witnesses note the car rode at tremendous speed at the danger spot, marking a second similar New Hampshire tragedy in a week and underscoring the fatal risks of excessive speed.
The Western Traffic Association seeks higher freight rates amid a brewing conflict with the Taft administration. The government moves to pause the increases while a legal view on illegal combination is sought, amid stock market volatility and questions of justified wage-related raises.
A passage notes that attempts to raise revenues without risk failed when parties acted in concert. The text implies that coordinated conduct was the core mistake, undermining the intended financial benefit.
The Boston Elevated holding bill, passed by the Senate, adds sections shifting leases of Tremont Street subway and East Boston and Washington street tunnels to fixed long terms by a Railroad and Transit Commission. Critics warn this ties the city to powerfully veiled terms and could bar future negotiations, urging delay and a broader inquiry via the Walcott-Tinkham resolution.
The Civil Service Commission through Secretary Dudley explains that McCarthy was not rejected for the fire commissioner post but merely not approved. The piece mocks the commission for avoiding the term rejection and jokes that Noah Webster would be ashamed for including it.
Boston University launches a 30 day drive to raise 400000 to augment its permanent endowment. Alumni faculty trustees and undergraduates join in a united effort after pledges totaling 190000 from wealthy donors conditionally kick started the campaign.
A man describes a chaotic noon visit to a self-serve lunch room in Boston. Patrons push and elbow one another as they grab food from a line, while tin platters slide and collide. After a cascade of mishaps and a 19 cent bill, the writer exits with a ruined appetite.
The article notes a future stop for the ex president on his homeward journey through Europe. It highlights Stratford on Avon as the dramatist Shakespeare birthplace site with its timbered house and preserved rooms. The piece mentions the house as national property and a magnet for pilgrims, many from the United States. Tomorrow's picture promises Canterbury Cathedral.
A brief teaser about Kate Masterson’s writing style and a forthcoming article in next Sunday's Post Magazine. It hints at a kitchen themed piece titled The Poet of the Pantry and suggests readers will find it worthwhile.
The dispatch covers a warm Arizona wave with no eastward move, a Boston clergy transfer gifting a car, rising railroad fares for nearby residents, and lists several local notices. It mentions Patrick O Leary retiring after 37 years with American Sugar Refining, cattle shipments to Danvers and Newmarket, a blind lobster rescued near Isles of Shoals, Captain William Andrews setting a smell record, widened Charles River boating activity near Watertown, a Gilliam boy’s 21 suckers caught with a fork, a Dorchester Escapia Club linen shower for Miss Meyhew on engagement, the Pilisifs 25th anniversary, and the passing of Charles Nazzaro’s father in law to San Antonio lodges.
In a Boston era tale, Irena battles jealousy as Miss Stonington is named to christen the battleship. A Congressman’s daughter, rival plans shift when a mistaken announcement leaves Irena to deliver the christening. Father’s influence and a hopeful reunion set the mood.
Motivational verse by Walt Mason urging self reliance and effort over waiting for help. It exhorts readers to work hard, take responsibility, and prove equal worth through action, with a cadence urging ongoing labor from day to night. Copyright 1910.
Miss Susan L. White granddaughter of Mrs Cyrus Peaseley and ex Councillor Arthur E Beane of Cambridge were married at First Parish Church Cambridge last night. Rev Francis G Peabody officiated with Representative Channing H Cox of Boston as best man and Miss Maude Emery of Cambridge as maid of honor.
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