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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1892
Page
4
The Boston Post announces daily and weekly publication terms from its Boston office at 258 Washington Street. It lists subscription rates for one year six months three months and weekly editions, urging readers to inform the paper if copies are unavailable from news dealers.
The article salutes leaders at a Chicago gathering praising General Wir ztsky for strategic excellence and Col Collins for his rhetoric. It notes Wilson’s convention opening, Abbett naming Cleveland, Russet’s push for New England ideas, and praises Massachusetts figures at the front of national platform discussions.
The Boston Journal revives the scarecrow used in 1884 and 1890 to tout free trade and attack McKinleyism. It argues the public now rejects the GOP tariff policy, favors revenue tariffs, and sees monopolies protected by consumer taxation. The piece urges carrying the scarecrow back to the barn.
The piece argues that Grover Cleveland, a Democrat, appeals to Mugwumps for his honesty and blunt sincerity, and remains respected by Democrats. It questions whether Mugwumps and Independents in Massachusetts New York and Indiana have a plain duty regarding his candidacy and support.
The text urges Mugwumps to aid Grover Cleveland’s election and Democrats to fulfill their duty. It calls on them to help secure a Massachusetts majority and support the broader national victory in November, asserting they will recognize and perform this duty.
The piece urges a Democratic victory in Massachusetts to rescue the state from McKinley era oppression and monied interests. It argues for saving industries and citizens, asserting a Democratic Governor and Legislature will complete the salvation, with New York and Indiana told to mind their own affairs. Massachusetts can be saved.
The piece argues Harrison must defend a record seen as harmed New England and Pennsylvania industries. It challenges Republican positions on subsidies monetary policy and civil service, labeling Harrison's stance as defensive and the campaign as a losing fight. It cites Teller Jones and Cleveland on silver, and critiques party honesty.
In Chicago Chairman Wilson declares the Democratic mission is to defend the underdog against monopoly and McKinleyism. He argues the people, not the few who control wealth, must reclaim rights. Four years of deception ended. this campaign hinges on the people versus an aristocracy. The under dog will wake up and act.
The piece notes Democratic fights, Ohio's absence from tickets, Harrison and Reid calling for thirteen letters, and Cleveland not being nominated on Friday. It laments Harrison's day, Andrew Carnegie wage cuts, and the notion that Stevenson signals poor convention judgment while Chicago’s ticket is deemed a winner amid Massachusetts support.
The New York Tribune attacks the Democratic platform as dishonest on currency, arguing it advocates free coinage of silver. It contrasts Democrats demanding equal intrinsic and exchangeable value for all dollars with Republicans hinting at parity via international agreement. The paper questions Whitman Reid toward the Republican stance.
A Cincinnati Gazette excerpt highlights three elements of defeat for the Republican party. It suggests self-promotion risks and urges candidates to enter national politics or bid publicly. The piece frames the party with its standard-bearers, platform, and historical record as it weighs electoral prospects.
A fragment from a period paper blocks covers diverse chatter from politics to social wit. References include David Bennett Hill and Harrison, with lines on heat, credentials, and a restaurant plan. The tone mimics local column humor and brief political chatter.
Yesterday's newspaper race drew crowds as Globe Herald and Post chased the latest results. The Globe used a chalk artist until updates sped, then fell behind the Post. By midnight the Post led with a Cleveland portrait provoking cheers and debates over David B. Hill and Cleveland support, with Irish voters leaning against Cleveland.
A playful July St Nicholas verse recounts Dorothy Hancock planning a feast for Admiral and fleet at Massachusetts Bay. When guests surpassed expectations she sourced milk, fruit, cakes, and roasted game from neighbors, turning the harbor town into a lively, improvised banquet for a kingly following.
From the Paris Herald, a ball dress description in creased cream silk with brocade, finished with tulle lace flounces over the bosom and hips, and green velvet epaulets and belt for the formal attire segment.
A Boston Post fund drive gains speed with supportive letters from Rabbi Raphael Lasker and trustee A Shaman praising Carney Hospital. The campaign shows steady donations though the latest log reports total receipts around $4605 with $450 additional noted. The drive aims to finish soon with continued public backing.
To the Editor of the Post a reader encloses a one hundred dollar check for the Carney Hospital Fund honoring Rev. M. Moran of St. Stephen's Church.
From Nahant the Post presents $1225 for the Carney Hospital Fund. Sent with a note of thanks, the donation is dated June 20, 1892, from friends of the Post at Nahant.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a price and names including Blanche O'Brien with scattered terms. readable facts are minimal, unclear context, and no coherent event or action to summarize.
A garbled OCR fragment presents a list of personal names such as ROBERT C. WINTHROP, THOMAS J. GARGAN, WILLIAM P. FOWLER, HENRY F. NAPHEN, JOHN F. GILLESPIE and others, interspersed with monetary figures like $5 and $350. The text lacks a coherent narrative or identifiable news item but preserves a registry of individuals and sums.
The Boston Pilot lists numerous donors each pledging 100 to the Carney Hospital Fund. It shows 26 opportunities remain for 100 subscriptions, totaling 4605.20 as the campaign outlines a tiered plan of 50 at 100, 200 at 10, 100 at 5, 600 at 20,000 at 10 cents.
Several artists have offered services for a fundraiser concert at Music Hall on Thursday evening July 14 to aid the Carney Hospital fund. The program is nearly complete and will be published soon. Applications for participation are welcome by the Post's Dramatic Editor. By Saturday morning the list of performers will be announced. The event is a worthy cause, and ticket buyers may expect the best possible entertainment.
A reader thanks the Post and its lawyers for assistance on a legal point about rents and receipts. The writer expresses repeated gratitude and asks the editors to continue offering help for the benefit of others in similar situations.
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