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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1907
Page
6
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The Daily Post offers mail delivery to any U S address for 25 cents per month and the Sunday Post for 25 cents per month. Subscribers may change addresses as often as desired.
Owing to higher postal charges to Canada the Daily Post subscription prices are: 1 month 60 cents, 6 months 3 dollars, 1 year 6 dollars. Sunday Post 9 cents per copy. Mail to Boston post office. payments by checks or money orders to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
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NEW LONDON Harvard varsity and four crew depart with confidence from Trainer Wray that they are Harvard’s best in years. Yale crews reportedly in poor condition, suggesting Harvard may face a surprise when New Haven rowers compete.
Police Commissioner O Meara argues reckless driving harms the public and that penalties are too light. He notes police efforts to curb speeders are disproportionate but suggests manslaughter indictments of two reckless drivers may push a quicker settlement.
Japanese discourse on war with the United States shows a split. The governing party favors peace while the opposition, the Progressive party, pushes for a hard stance. They demand equal treatment for Japan in the United States, a proposal the government debates with moderation.
The governor rejects a revised gratuity bill, reiterating objections from last year and aligning with the Supreme Court on its unconstitutionality. Veterans deserve fair honor, but the executive cannot sign a practically identical measure the court has deemed unconstitutional.
The hearing before the railroads committee at the State House outlines a bill by Louis Brandeis to force the New Haven to divest from Boston & Maine and to void merger bonds in Massachusetts. It urges the Legislature to enforce the statute and deny dividends to violators, aiming to stop nullification and protect state authority.
The Department of Agriculture estimates a large drop in winter wheat acreage about 1.5 million acres and spring wheat nearly 1.25 million, with yields below average. Total crop around 635 million bushels, about 100 million less than last year, implying limited export surpluses and higher bread costs.
Secretary of War Taft spoke to a Madison gym audience including the Wisconsin Supreme Court, students, legislators and citizens. He praised women’s education and marriage as a planks of progress, recalled Yale friends sending encouragement, and then departed for Milwaukee.
A letter to the Post thanks the editor for supporting public service reform. Arthur H. Brooks of Boston, secretary, urges competitive testing to hire the best public workers, asserting officials should not favor political futures or opinions. June 6.
In a social note dated Tuesday June 11 locals defend regional weather, rebuff California bragging about climate, and assert New England summers bring dust as a shared, family affair.
Siasconset reports the world’s largest cranberry bog is being established just outside the village. Upon completion it will cover 500 acres with 309 under cultivation by July 1. The enterprise is led by a incorporated company with $100000 capital.
A long column of casual vignettes from Boston and Cambridge recounts Harvard students in transit, actresses courted in Tremont, animals on a June street, a water wagon sight, a bronze tablet delay in transit, a St Bernard on Commonwealth avenue, a portrait bust of Colonel White, police firehouse dominoes, a Mosquito Fleet wedding, handball rivalries, Swedish singing societies invited to Cambridge, Civil War nurse memorials, and local figures such as Harry J. Helms returning to Stoneham. The piece blends light gossip with local landmarks and personalities.
In a cluttered Boston apartment Lawrence and Jordan scramble for breakfast and funds as Lawrence learns a publisher has bought his machine based on a handwritten letter. A paper headline dampens their mood while Jordan discovers his fiancée eloped, leaving both hopeful yet shaken about their shared future.
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