The Boston Post June 22 1910 Subscription Rates
The Boston Post announces daily and Sunday editions with subscription rates for 1 year six months and three months and special Canada and foreign copy pricing. The notice includes mailing instructions and payment policies and directs readers to prepaid or preaddressed options.
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Policing the Basin for July Fourth Fireworks
The editorial argues that adequate police protection for crowds along the Charles River Basin during the July 4 fireworks should be arranged within 12 days. It criticizes red tape and urges pre planning by the two cities and the Park Commission to ensure a safe, orderly display.
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Public Hearing Stance in Massachusetts Divorce Case
Judge James B. Richardson of the Massachusetts Superior Court rejects private testimony in a divorce trial. He states the hearing will be public and what is said must be public. The editor welcomes this stance against secrecy in divorce proceedings and opposes shielding the powerful from publicity.
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Massachusetts Superior Court
Courtiel
Richardson
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
New York
Good Government Chief Defends Boston Civil Service
Edmund Billings president of the Good Government Association criticizes Governor Draper for excluding Boston residents from the Civil Service Commission. He argues local voters and residents should be in the commission that decides Boston matters. The Governor labels Foxcroft’s renomination a Fitzgerald political scheme, prompting questions about Billings’ involvement.
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Civil Service Commission
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Judah Touro Statue Honored at Capitol Memorial Hall
A tribute to Judah Touro recounts his support for the United States during the early Republic. The Louisiana native aided the nation’s defense and financed its rise, contributing to the expansion from the Louisiana Purchase to new states and territories.
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Jackson
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Louisiana Purchase
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Patriotic Endeavor Remembered in National Pantheon
The subject lived to see recognition of his patriotism and his statue placed in the national Pantheon, described as supremely decorous. The account emphasizes enduring honor and the public acknowledgement of his service.
New England Summer Arrives Amid Caution and Hope
A breezy meditation on a delayed spring gives way to a genuine New England summer. The author urges sensible dressing and eating, warns against risky indulgence, and celebrates a season that finally appears real after a hard, abnormal spring.
Persistent Hughes Presses New York Reform Drive
Governor Hughes returns to Albany in summer heat with a bold extra session agenda. He calls for direct nominations, party reform, and an investigation into legislature corruption. He also urges a graduated inheritance tax to raise state revenue. Some question his suitability for the Supreme Court seat.
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Albany
Supreme Court of the
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Tribunal
Speaker Cannon In Crisis As House Rebukes Him
The article portrays Speaker Cannon as isolated in Washington, facing criticism from the House and his own party. It notes his defiant stance against reporters and magazine writers, while public opinion questions his leadership and legacy. The piece questions whether he can regain support or will remain a defeated figure.
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Labor Department Bill Faces Slim Odds This Week
If Congress extended the session the bill to create a department of labor with a Cabinet seat could pass. The House labor committee favors it and opposition seems limited, but the week's busy agenda and many long debated measures reduce its chances. The need for a dedicated labor department grows as labor and capital issues rise in importance.
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All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
Poem and satirical verse by Leander Legoorn lampoons a bean booter and a tomato thief. The piece then pivots to a spoof on aviation, promoting the Wright Brothers institute and a mail order aviation course offered for a dollar fifty with a diploma and flying license.
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Floral mix up leads to last minute wedding gift
The landlady’s daughter married yesterday. The florist, who had taken a $15 order for flowers, failed to deliver on time. A messenger arrived at the last moment with a beautiful arrangement bearing the word Father, indicating a mix up in orders.
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Florist
Ieee Boston
Christening Invitation for Boston's Sunlit Greeting
A personal invitation asks recipients to attend a christening celebrating a joyous moment in Boston described as a little sun. The message conveys warmth and welcomes the guests to share in the occasion.
End seats for all riders on open cars
A correspondent asks why open cars cannot be built so every passenger has an end seat. The writer urges the Boston Elevated Railway to design cars with end seats for every seat, arguing it would eliminate end-seat hogging and bring universal comfort, with funding for end seats only.
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Boston Elevated
Sheriff Converts County Jail Cells for Chicken Rearing
Sheriff Billi Leonard of Mt. Morris Iowa turns an empty county jail into a coop. Cell No 9 houses a hen with 18 chicks. Cell No 11 holds another hen awaiting hatchings next Monday, per local report.
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Mt. Morris
Observant Citizen Rabbi Fleischer to Leave for Vacation
Rabbi Charles Fleischer of Temple Israel plans extended vacation on the Nova Scotia coast and will visit Nantucket later this summer. The note follows reports of his forthcoming ministry retirement.
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Nantucket
New York Beauty Doctor Faces Suit Over Rejuvenation
Mrs. Houghton sues Mrs. Harris for facial disfigurement after half of a cosmetic makeover left the plaintiff with a divided appearance. A quarrel halted work when payment and completion were unsettled. Harris now offers half-price, claiming the job is only half done.
Some Authors Uncle Walt Says
A 1910 George Matthew Adams piece quotes Walt Mason railing against tiresome books and yellow journalism. He mocks overplotting and dull fiction while praising honest street observations and local color as a writer's craft.
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Reade
Walt Mason
The Lesson Brenton Teaches Betty at Graduation
A stern schoolmaster reveals a hidden tenderness for Betty as she faces graduation expectations. He judges themes but steps aside when he realizes the depths of her hopes and love, ultimately confessing a long-held affection and inviting her into his life. Betty’s selfless choice echoes his long patience.
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Betty
Brenton
Née
Mr. Sheldon
Moonlight Outing and Church Addresses In Greater Boston
Young people from Union Congregational Church plan a moonlight outing leaving Rowe's Wharf at 7 20 this evening and returning at 9 40 if weather cooperates the trip may shift to tomorrow night. Reverend John Hunter of Glasgow will speak at the First Universalist Church Lowell tomorrow evening. The West End Mission recently moved to 292 Cambridge Street and hosted Tremont Temple Christian Endeavor Society last night with eight girls ages 12 to 14 performing. Reverend Lauderbaum new rector of St Stephen's Episcopal was guest of Chickasawbut Club last night at the parish house. Bishop and Mrs Lawrence expected to return from abroad in early July and spend the summer at Bar Harbor.
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Master Counterfeiter Story in Secret Service Series
Next Sunday's Post presents No 3 in the true stories of the United States secret service told by Colonel Whitley a former chief. The piece describes a master counterfeiter and the investigative exploits of federal agents.
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No Star of Hope for Me Poet Sinks in Salem Editorial
Salem mayor prints a verse in place of his Despatch editorials. The poem laments life’s futility and a voyage turned to storm, asking why he was born and why he toils without rest. No home or beacon, no chart or rudder, no one to weep when he is no more.
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