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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1909

Page

6

The Post Publishing Company Daily Boston Post 1909

The Boston Post published by Post Publishing Co on June 14 1909 lists subscription rates for Watt One year three months and other options. It notes vacation time mail delivery at 25 cents per month for the Daily Post and the Sunday Post and provides contact details and offices in Boston Massachusetts.

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Wireless Aids Save Slavonia Passengers In Polish Reef Rescue

The Cc Q D recalls the Slavonia wreck and how 180 miles away aid arrived, transferring all passengers safely from the Flores Island reef as Republic and others set a precedent for wireless telegraphy, submarine signaling and future airship navigation.

Slavonia Flores Island Azores Republic

Free Art and Tariff Reform Spars with Free Entry

The article notes a long ignored sentiment favoring free entry of works of art over 20 years old into the tariff free list. It contrasts Senate actions with broader tariff regulation and argues for tax relief on clothing, food, footwear, and household goods while allowing art to enter tariff free, claiming aesthetic profit for the public.

Senate

Questionable Boston School Buildings Used as Polling Places

The article denounces a policy of using 78 Boston school buildings as polling places for primaries and elections. It argues this reversion harms school use, noting temporary booths in wards without room have worked but cost more, and the small saving is not worth reducing school accommodation.

Boston

Health and longevity by Professor Irving Fisher

Yale professor Irving Fisher, head of the one hundred health committee, outlines that life expectancy should reach 125 if maturity begins at 25. He cites three essentials for success: knowledge, self control, enthusiasm, plus plenty of fresh air, bathing, exercise, rest, sleep, thinking and willing. Moderation in food and mood are key to lasting health.

Irving Fisher Yale Committee of One Hundred On National Health Fisher Chevreul

The Laws of Humaniculture and Rest for Health

Professor Fisher urges avoiding worry and strong emotions to reduce fatigue and danger. Mental rest matters as much as physical rest, and directing attention away from depressing states can raise people to stronger, healthier lives.

Professor Fisher

End of open tariff debate nears as Senate reshapes Dingley bill

The special session nears its end with Senator Aldrich aiming for a Friday Senate vote on the revised tariff measure based on the Dingley law. The House will refer the bill to a conference committee, and critics say the Senate shifts favor higher import taxes, overturning House liberalization and favoring special interests. The President may still press reforms once the bill reaches him.

Congress Aldrich Senate House Dingley Payne New York Tribune Legislative Branch

Dummy Engagements and the Braganza Debt Plot

The Prince Miguel Braganza, nephew of Archduchess Maria Teresa, seeks an engagement with Miss M. Vanderbilt to placate creditors. This is the latest in a string of so called dummy engagements that have mollified debts but mocked titles.

Miguel Braganza Maria Teresa M. Vanderbilt

Tit Bits Hums With Jests From Hotel to Home

A quip filled page features short wits on debt and favor, office work, squeeze boxes, hotel bills, poets, headaches, and a long married joke. Odd lines pair punchy remarks with everyday scenes, from two thirds of staff to a 13 at table dinner.

Where Am I At Stealthy Steve Clings to Condor

In a daring escape, Stealthy Steve the Six Eyed Sleuth clings to a condor’s back after being dropped from five miles. The bird rises high, tries to shake him off, and Steve uses the feathers to hold on as the condor ascends in a tense aerial pursuit.

Steve Bee Earth

Sleuth Proposes Novel Idea to Halt Rising Trend

A detective ponders a drastic curb on a rising phenomenon and then uncovers an unusually bold concept from his mental workshop. The note hints at a clever solution from a sharp mind in a tense moment.

Grand Flurry of a Theatre Tiff on Swampoodle Gazette

A tall stage star vows to thrash the Swampoodle Gazette editor after insult over a touring mishap. He recalls sleeping in a barn during a stranded run and flames forcing a hasty exit as the paper headlines the tale on the market page.

Swampoodle Gazette The

Captain Kidd Faces Summer Boarders At Sea

On a sultry afternoon a lookout reports a strange craft bearing down on the pirate ship. The Captain Kidd crew braces for boarders urged by the sea cook to lock the galley as summer visitors threaten to eat them out of house and home.

Captain Kidd

Advice on love and smoking in a Boston office romance

A Boston Reader seeks guidance about a flashy, good looking office flirt who smokes. Miss Champagne cautions against free with behavior and urges the woman to keep distance, end the relationship if trust is broken, and require respect in courtship.

Miss Champagne

Deceiving Swain Question to Miss Champagne

An 18 year old writer seeks guidance about a young man who kept company with her and a friend. She discovered he also saw another woman and asks Miss Champagne for advice on how to handle the situation.

Miss Champagne

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