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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
6
The Senate refused to pass the Westminster Chambers bill over Governor Drake’s veto. The editors welcome the outcome, arguing the matter should be settled in court. Building owners violated the 90 foot height limit, and lawmakers erred by seeking a special act. The veto stands, and relief must come through the judiciary.
The Legislature is unlikely to approve extra funds for Revere Beach bathing facilities. The Senate rules committee rejected the House bill, risking higher prices set by the metropolitan park commission. Officials consider 20 to 25 cents per adult to cover costs, with no profit sought and a push to avoid any 2 cent charge.
A Republican convention row shows Addicks and his faction admitted to represent the party in Delaware. The credential decision follows orders from McKinley headquarters, per a Republican correspondent. Addicks allegedly boasted of contributing to the national campaign fund and a larger sum of 180000 to be given if recognised.
The article accuses the administrations faction and Hanna of supporting Addicks style adventurers to gain admission to the United States Senate. It portrays Addicks as corrupting Delaware politics and influencing McKinley campaign funds. It laments the second term syndicate’s management and claims Addicks could buy the national Republican convention cheaper than Delaware.
The platform adopted by the Republican national convention is denounced as humbug. It claims a national mission for tariff policy, defends civil service, and portrays imperial aims in Cuba and the Philippines, while critics say tariffs sustain trusts and misrepresent 1896 campaign pledges. The piece also notes social notes and local items.
The piece mocks Senator Lodge for implying that the American people endorse McKinley’s Philippines policy. It argues Lodge avoids responsibility and notes that voters will decide the policy in November. It also questions Congress’s stance and calls the claim that the people support militarism and imperialism nonsense.
A collage of humorous quips and social jests from late 19th to early 20th century papers. Snappy exchanges on Britain andBoer war bravado, playful misreadings of love, poetry editors, and political women as “Speaker of the House” echo in a breezy, witty collage.
The ivy climbs the spire of the Old South Church and may soon conceal the clock face. Caretakers train the creepers to surround the timepiece, preserving the picturesque effect as they grow.
The German traders are praised for superior technical knowledge and tact in foreign sales. Scottish output shows gains in ships launched and coal production in 1899. Insurance capital in Russia totals 600000 with 21114 insured. American and Russian insurers share the receipts. A Wisconsin woman’s tale explains tinder misplacement via a stovepipe hole. U S shoe makers seek continental European demand. hemlock bark scarcity threatens Maine tanning despite local growth.
A duel ends with both men gravely wounded. One reveals a forged past and a hidden sister wife, seeking forgiveness. The survivor urged to tell all to save honor, while remorse strains the morning calm and ends in death.
Rumor says the Prince of Wales may tour the western Irish coast this autumn aboard a yacht. After Belfast he would stop at Siigo Westport and Galway landing Tory Island Clare Island Achill and Arran on the return. English sculptors react to Lord Salisbury’s remark that the cabinet lacks an artist. Wu Ting Fang shows golf skill. Gladstone statue planned in Athens Gardens of the Apperon d recognition.
Reports from Through Editors' Spectacles say Queen Wilhelmina may wed Prince Bernhard Henry of Saxe-Weimar. The Bridgeport Post congratulates Winny and Barney, while lighter notes poke at royal flirtation and wedding cards to this office.
A 19th century style menu lists breakfast itemsBowled wheat sugar and cream kippered herring baked potatoes entire wheat gems doughnuts coffee for breakfast Dinner centers on chicken stew with vegetables boiled potatoes celery pickled beets and baked Indian pudding white bread cocoa oranges. The chicken stew recipe includes quarter chicken salt pork onion turnip carrots dumplings and thickened stock with flour. Also described are cream puffs and their preparation. Crag at 46 Tainter Street Medford Massachusetts is noted.
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