Post Publishing Company announces June 7 1909 issue notes
The Boston Post announces subscription rates and delivery notes for daily and Sunday editions. It lists price terms for US and Canada, payment methods, and advance payment requirements. Editor E A Grozier signs the notice. The article also mentions a corporate report about a Billard stock move and endorses three incorporators Robert C Baylies Frederick C Dumaine and Robert M Burnett.
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Boston
Mass
THE
Sunday Post
Canada
Post Publishing Company
Billard
Robert C. Baylies
Frederic C. Dumaine
Robert M. Burnett
Tariff progress shows Aldrich machine victory in Senate
Saturday votes on cotton goods schedules demonstrate Aldrich machine strength and discipline in the Senate. Insurgents and Democrats were routed, signaling the bill may reach conference in conflict with Taft pledges and Republican control. Further consumer concessions appear unlikely this session.
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Washington
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Mr. Taft
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Aldrich
Turning Out Defectives at Annapolis Naval Academy
At Annapolis 43 of 180 midshipmen are debarred from graduation for physical unfitness, with more than 80 of 200 in a prior class rejected for the same reason. A reform is urged as a secretary of the navy problem, questioning what causes gradual physical decline during four years and how to improve selection and conditioning.
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Meyer
Week of Decisions at State House Aims for Quick Action
The week is expected to move on delayed questions at the State House including the Boston charter bill and the Massachusetts Holding Company bill. Officials push for swift action and governor’s approval, while conceding no final determination until proper settlement.
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Boston
Massachusetts Holding Company
Boston 1915 movement aims at united city building
Paul A. Kellogg lauds the Boston-1915 effort as a practical plan for municipal advancement. The movement spreads across transportation, water and sewer systems, parks, charities, and roads, uniting railroads, traction lines, merchants, and shippers to achieve a coordinated growth strategy for a city striving to be the finest in the world.
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St. Louis
Boston Sunday Post tops quarter million in Sunday circulation
The Boston Sunday Post reached 250,571 copies in Sunday circulation, a notable achievement for any newspaper. The piece notes the investment behind such output and distribution across New England, and highlights the higher reach and advertising value of Sunday papers.
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New England
New York
Thick and Thin Women in Fashion Club Banter
Mrs. Stubb praises her sex at a club meeting noting women endure thick and thin. Mr. Stubb retorts with a cruel joke about winter and summer garments revealing a husband’s disdainful humor.
Cigar Clerk Jibes At Politician And Spiritualist Pair
A cigar clerk teases a politician as a grafting type and his companion as a spiritualist. The pair is described in quips about their cigar orders with a joke about a “crooked” one and a “medium” size.
Sandy Pik s Declares Turkish Boycott at Home
A cottage housewife overhears Sandy Pik s announcing a boycott toward Turks. He vows never to use a Turkish towel or take a Turkish bath, while she notes the remark as a quip about barbarians.
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Sandy Pik
Balloon ascent ends with two men unconscious seven miles high
Stealthy Steve and Colonel Roosevelt launch in a balloon and ascend rapidly. A high altitude drift drives them toward the north with mounting danger as gas concentration and rarefied air threaten their lives. Both men lose consciousness before descent.
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Crystal Mountain
Niles
Africa
Indian Ocean
Observant Citizen Notes Women Fellowship and Exhibits
The Observant Citizen reports the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union offering a research fellowship at Wellsley College leading to an AM or PhD with Professor Susan M. Kingsbury guiding the department. It also covers Dorchester High School of Industrial Arts pupils’ sketches and millinery display, plus enthusiasm from Head Master Weaver and a growth forecast from 200 to 800 pupils next year.
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Women's Educational and Industrial Union
Wellesly College
Wellesley
Susan M. Kingsbury
Simmons College
High School of Industrial Arts
Dorchester
Pietro Defends Fruit Stand License Claim
A stranger questions Pietro about paying a street license for his fruit stand. Pietro retorts that the stand occupies space and notes women with fruit on their heads pay no license, arguing the rule is unfair.
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Old Pietro
Get Up With A Smile A Morning Invitation
A Detroit Free Press poem urges readers to rise with a smile and cheerful words. It contrasts morning grumbles with resilience, advising against letting small annoyances spoil the day. The piece frames optimism as essential for facing life’s larger challenges.
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Detroit Free Press
British Embassy Moves to Maine for Summer
Washington reports note the British embassy closes in Washington as Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce depart. The embassy will reopen this week in Northeast Harbor, Maine, where the ambassador will spend the summer.
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Maine
Washington
Society Women to Be Jockeys in This Race
Philadelphia society hosts a unique race at Chester Brook Farm near Berwyn on Sept 2 with women from the exclusive show and hunting sets as jockeys in the featured event.
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Philadelphia
Chester Brook Farm
Berwyn
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