Boston Post Subscription Rates June 1910
The Boston Post dated June 25 1910 lists daily and Sunday subscription prices including one year six months and three months options. Canada per copy rates apply. Payments should be by check draft or money order payable to Post Publishing Company.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
The
Sunday Post
Canada
Post
Post Publishing Company
The Post In Vacation Time
The Daily Post offers mail delivery within the United States and possessions for 25 cents per month and the Sunday Post for six cents per month. Address changes are frequent and may not be desired. Subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued at expiration. Notify postal if you cannot obtain the Post. Editor B A Grozier.
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Daily Post
United States
Sunday Post
Financial
Sporting Editors
B. A. Grozier
Class Day Celebrated at Harvard University in 1910
Harvard marked Class Day as a joyous campus rite distinct from Graduation Day. The event was described as a festive, decorative and sacred observance beneath the elms, celebrating generations of graduates and the long tradition of the university.
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Harvard University
Campaign expense publicity bill meets Senate capitulation
The conferees condemn the House surrender to Senate Republicans as the weakened bill faces passage. Critics call the measure toothless and ask how post election funding disclosures assist voters. They question the Republican fear of airing campaign money sources before elections.
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National House
Senate
House
Republican Party
New York Milk Regulation Proposed for Boston
Corporation Counsel Babson warns the Boston plan would be costly and risky, while the New York rule requiring a written health permit to sell milk has worked well there. Supporters argue Boston can adopt the same proven system, noting facts speak louder than opinions.
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Babson
New York
Boston
Board of Health
New York City
Roosevelt Near Forgetting Important Engagement
Editor Roosevelt reportedly came close to missing a key engagement the other day as reporters noted his flushed appearance and sweat. The incident occurred during a political exchange, with observers describing the moment as a near lapse in schedule.
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Roosevelt
Politia
Roosevelt speech doubt fuels political rumors
The Colonel balks at a future campaign, saying he does not know if he will give another political speech. The crowd presses, and the exchange mocks a Massachusetts plan to bring Roosevelt to stump for Cabot. Critics fear the rumor is a stepfather to the official announcement.
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Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Cabot
Senator Lodge
Boston appoints research bureau for city expenditures
The city forms a municipal research bureau to assess expenditures and needs with a $10,000 budget. G A O Ernst is named head, bringing tested knowledge, while Guy C Emerson, former streets chief, serves as consulting engineer to implement practical aims. The move is praised as wise and worthwhile.
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Boston
G. A. O. Ernst
Ernst
Guy C. Emerson
Emerson
Dogs Suffer With Sudden Weather Shift
The piece notes pets endure heat as spring coolness yields to summer. Dogs cannot quickly shed winter coats and show discomfort rather than disease. Readers are urged not to condemn them to euthanasia, recognizing their behavior as animal expressions of weather frustration.
Plan for Boston telephone rates faces opposition at hearings
Hearings before the Highway Commission reveal Professor Jackson’s rate revision plan draws widespread opposition. Citizens and the telephone company attack features seen as harming small users while raising costs for large businesses. The dispute shows no strong consensus and leaves the need for a sound, just solution unresolved.
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Highway Commission
Jackson
Boston
Telephone Company
Vigilance urged after Coney Island roller coaster accident
After seven people were maimed on a Coney Island ride, editors call for strict ongoing supervision of roller coasters. They argue inspections should precede accidents and warn the public accepts speed and danger at its own risk.
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Coney Island
Coney
Boston
Swifty Pete Defeats Wife In Home Bout In Waltham
Sporting editor Swifty Pete of All Sorts-Swifty, a tall heavyweight, fought his wife at home in Waltham causing a scene with a floor mop and stove poker. Four rounds passed with Swifty gaining the win in the final round. He, 6 ft 3 in, 250 pounds, 35, issued a challenge to the Jeffries Johnson winner.
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Swifty Pete
Waltham
Swifty
Jeffries-Johnson
Www
R. W
Dairy cow for sale and assorted notices
COW FOR SALE I have a cow for sale a great butter maker Last week this cow made 21 pounds and 11 ounces of butter Can you beat this for butter Here is a chance to buy a good cow at a reasonable price HOUSE WORK Neat reliable woman to care for apartment Sleep out 16 West 101st street Fred Terrel has sold his family horse to Lord Parsons and has bought him a pair Mrs G S Bassett Ribbons rose ladies underwear gloves kid and fabric and has the latest novelties in hat pins one of which has the picture of the comet
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West 101St Street
Fred Terrel
Lord & Parsons
Ten Percent Puzzle About Percent Of What
A humorous exchange delves into a percentage riddle asking what equals ten percent of ten percent, revealing a playful debate on instant answers and fractions as the narrator recalls quirky math jokes and the stubborn pace of mental arithmetic.
Little Memoirs business man arouses sprout question
A witty remark questions money as the root of all evil and humorously asks who does not desire a sprout. The line plays on thrift and ambition with light irony.
Slippers and paper provoke a morning puzzle
In a humorous vignette a man jokes about ruling Nicaragua and quips on famous figures as he reads the newspaper. His wife brings a hammer and tacks to fix the matting, then he departs for the club, leaving domestic banter and idle thoughts in the afternoon.
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Nicaragua
Jim Jeffries
Washington
Bill Taft
John
The Sick Ball Game Absence Confession
An office boy admits skipping work to attend a ball game. The stern broker questions him, noting the only allowed absences were for the sick. The boy explains the game was a disaster a loss by 17 to 0.
Impossible to sway Patterly to Democratic ranks
Colonel O'Bryan reports Patterly remains a staunch Republican despite attempts to recruit him to the Democrats. Major Bourbon exclaims a “straight F can” and notes a bizarre union glimpsed in the exchange.
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O'Bryan
Patterly
Bourbon
Scott
oSne
Store Clerk Quibbles Over Meat Prices With Young Shopper
In a book department of a large store a young woman laments bacon and lamb costing more now. The clerk admits prices have risen in recent months and tries to reassure her with a cautious explanation.
Comedian Nearly Silenced by Manager During Barnstorming Show
The performer taunted the crowd asking the difference between Teddy Roosevelt and himself. A heckler shouted and the manager intervened, pulling him off stage to end the danger and save the act.
Matter of Sex Refrains on Truth Beliefs and Deception
A verse examining gender perception and self deception in belief shaping. The piece contrasts a man's pursuit of truth with a woman's reliance on belief and suggests internal conflict influences behavior.
Passion Play of 1710 Photographs Published by Boston Post
First photographs published of the Oberammergau Passion Play shown to American devout visitors. Anton Lang stars as Christus in 1910, following his 1900 portrayal and succeeding Joseph Mayr who died in 1903. Lang is 35 and from a long line of actors in the Oberammergau casts.
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Boston Post
Oberammereau
Christus
Anton Lang
Oberammergau
Joseph Mayr
Anton Lang of Oberammergau Plays Christus Role
Anton Lang, a potter from Oberammergau, is the village native chosen as Christus in the Passion Play since 1900. He remains devoted to the role, refuses outside engagements, and has earned papal approval with the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice honor.
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Lang
Christus
Leo
Pro Heelesia Et Pontifice
Among the Churches of Greater Boston Yearlong Services Begin
The 79th year of service opens with Nahant Church services led by Rev Paul Revere Frothingham of Arlington Street Church. Seven Episcopal rectors and five Unitarian ministers will fill 12 Sundays. Notable participants include Revs Paul Revere Frothingham Alexander Mann Charles E Park James de Normandie and George J Prescott. The Twilight musical service at Tremont Temple led by Charles Boyd stands out as a highlight. Union meetings run July and August via Roxbury Christian Endeavor at Immanuel Walnut Avenue Church. Mendelssohn Psalm as Pants the Hart will be sung at Central Church with 4:15 pm organ preludes. Second Church has closed for summer and will join Arlington Street Church for worship.
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Nahant Church
Paul Revere Frothingham
Arlington Street
Alexander Mann
D. D
Charles E. Park
James de Normandie
George J. Prescott
Tremont Temple
Charles Boyd
Roxbury Christian Endeavor Society
Immanuel Walnut Avenue Congregational Church
Central Church
Mendelssohn
Pants the
Greater Boston
Thomas van Ness
Morning service at Emmanuel Church Somerville
The article notes a morning service at Emmanuel Church Somerville with Father LeFevre preaching at 10 30 and mentions a longtime altar boy choir boy and Sunday school superintendent who will study for holy orders at Nashotah.
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Emmanuel Church
Somerville
Nashotah
Father LeFevre
Chest of Silver for Lieutenant Washburn
Lieutenant George H. Washburn retired from the U S S Vermont received a chest of silver from naval and civil friends at a home reception on Blue Hill avenue to honor his 60th birthday. The Charlestown native served in the navy before retiring three months ago and had previously been part of the Charlestown Cadets.
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George H. Washburn
U.S. S. Vermont
Blue Hill Avenue
Washburn
Charlestown
United States Navy
Romanic Prepares To Sail With Large Passenger List
A White Star steamship Romanic will depart Hoosac docks Charlestown today with 278 saloon 160 second cabin and over 300 steerage passengers. Several passengers are linked to a recent Italian bank robbery on Salem street. Notable saloon passengers include G Gregory Smith Worcester Rev James P Moore Worcester Rev Austin D O Malley Worcester Miss Alice Child Chicago Morris J Rumsey Chicago and Mrs M P Houghton Philadelphia. The steamer Canopic left two weeks ago and is due in Genoa today.
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White Star Line
Romanic
Hoosac Docks
Charlestown
Mediterranean
Salem Street
Romanie
G. Gregory Smith
Burlington
James P. Moore
Austin D. O'Malley
Worcester
Alice Child
Morris J. Rumsey
Chicago
M. P. Houghton
Philadelphia
Boston
New England
Canopic
Palermo
Genoa
Mayor addresses Eliot graduates at grammar school ceremony
Mayor Fitzgerald, an Eliot Grammar School class of 1877 alumnus, attended the graduation exercises yesterday afternoon. He delivered a brief address to the graduating class in the school hall.
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Mayor Fitzgerald
Eliot Grammar School
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