The Boston Post June 10 1909 notice page
Advertisement page from The Boston Post details subscription options for daily and Sunday editions, including rates for various periods and foreign deliveries. It includes vacation mail instructions, office contacts, and a notice that subscriptions must be prepaid with discontinuation on expiration.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
POST
Daily Post
United States
Sunday Post
E. A. Grozier
Lady Aberdeen Fireworks at Faneuil Hall
Lady Aberdeen's reception at Faneuil Hall crowned her visit with applause. The crowd admired her philanthropy and energy in the broad effort for improved living conditions, noting her notable work in Ireland.
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Lady Aberdeen
Faneuil Hall
Ireland
Doctors by the Year The Chinese system and a proposed family practice
The piece argues for hiring a family doctor by the year to ensure constant supervision and preventive care. It contrasts Chinese practice with Western medical societies and suggests a universal yearly contract would prevent illness from taking hold and reduce late-stage disease.
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China
A Tariff Tax on Health and Cold Weather Clothing
The piece denounces the Payne Aldrich tariff for hurting the poor by restricting wool used in low priced clothing while allowing higher duties on wool for wealthier consumption. It argues the tax compromises health by forcing small earners to wear inferior fabrics, reducing vitality and increasing disease, and hails the policy as harmful to the masses.
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Robert Bleakie
PARDONABLE SELF-CONGRATULATION
Mr. Jacob I. Schiff, a New York banker, returns from abroad with tales of European woe. France faces labor troubles and unrest. Germany strains to craft new taxes under naval expansion. England endures heavy taxation and widespread unemployment.
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Jacob I. Schiff
New York
France
Germany
England
National mood contrasts fear and restraint with tariff clash
The piece frames the nation as driven toward socialism and desperation while courting despair from invasion. It notes Taft’s economy drive cutting next year’s budget by 50 million as a remedy to excess abroad, and casts hope on a president who keeps his word, urging public self-congratulation.
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United States
Taft
Lost opportunities in recognizing American invention
The piece laments delayed national recognition for Wright brothers and other inventors. It argues Washington ignored advances like the Wright aeroplane and Hotchkiss guns, while Europe embraced them. It contrasts R&D neglect with opportunities lost to monetize and protect U S innovations.
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Wright Brothers
Orville
Wilbur
Republic
United States
France
Italy
Germany
Wright
Zeppelin
Washington
Hotchkiss
Hiram Maxim
Maine
Fitchburg
Mass
England
John P. Holland
Ireland
Atlantic
Sensational sport fuels passion and temper in spectators
A 비교 of sensational finishes across yacht racing golf and horse racing contrasts public excitement with private sport calm. The text argues sensational sport draws crowds in public contests yet private sport prizes healthful restraint, noting the Amrita and Margaret yacht finish and a dramatic golf ending as examples.
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New York
Bermuda
Amarita
Margaret
England
Bath pageant brings Mrs Streeter to England
Concord New Hampshire reports Governor Quinby has appointed Mrs Lilian Streeter of Concord to represent Bath New Hampshire in the Bath historical pageant in Bath England from July 19 to 24 this year.
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Concord
N. H
Henry B. Quinby
Lillian, Streeter
Bath
Eng
Perilous balloon chase with Roosevelt and Steve
In a tense sequence from Newton Newkirk All Sorts, Steve loses grip and falls from a gas balloon while Colonel Roosevelt hesitates. The valve rope is pulled, the balloon plunges, and Steve jumps inside to weigh it down. Gas concentrate rockets the bag, saving them from doom as they hover above a swamp filled with crocodiles.
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Steve
Roosevelt
Walt Mason calls Omar Khayyam to unmask parodists
In a 1909 verse, Walt Mason pleads for Omar Khayyam to return and silence imitators. He warns that executing verse rivals could risk disruption of the peace and mentions poetic justice with a satirical edge.
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Oimar
Omar
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Close Call Move Leaves Colonel Silent After Miracle
A dramatic moment sees a colonel silenced by a miraculous deliverance, unable to speak as he is overwhelmed by the event and his near loss. The record notes the colonel’s strong emotional response and the near-fatal risk he survived.
Silent Handshake Speaks Volumes Beyond Congress
A brief moment as one man reaches across to grasp Steve's hand, signaling more meaning than any congressional message could convey. The quiet gesture carries weight and unspoken understanding between the two individuals.
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Steve
Congress
Jack Rabbits Joke At The Zoo
A mother and son at the zoo discuss jack rabbits. Bobby asks if the ladies are called Jill rabbits, prompting a playful exchange about animal naming.
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Bobby
Signs of Neglect in Marriage Tales
A girl laments to her mother that George loves her less after engagement. The d g explains he no longer seeks a farewell kiss. A married woman questions what she knows of harmony and technique as the scene hints at domestic frictions.
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George
D. G
New Piano Teacher Sparks Daughter's Change
Mrs Green notes her daughter has a new piano teacher while Mrs Brown reveals she found the previous arrangement unsatisfactory. The exchange hints at family tensions over music training and learning styles.
Bargain Banters Before Marriage Promise
A man offers his future wife freedom after marriage and presses that womanly desire to have her own way. She replies that such autonomy would be unnecessary as a promise, while gently confirming her stance. The exchange reveals witty constraints of classic courtship dialogue.
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