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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1901

Page

4

Subscription rates and contact details for the Boston Post

The Boston Post outlines subscription prices for different periods and notes payment in advance. It lists mailing addresses in Boston and New York and provides telephones for offices. The notice urges readers to notify by mail if the Post is not obtained regularly and states discontinuation on expiration.

Post Publishing Company Boston Business Office Boston Boston Washington Street Boston New York Boston Post Post

MOTTO And Muzzle Cold Water Fountains Stir Boston

Public ice water fountains once popular in Boston now neglected as cups gone and tepid water scarce. Article questions city spending and calls to restore cold water access for San people and children. It recalls crowds queuing for ice water and criticizes funding decisions by City Hall.

Water Department John R. Murphy Boston City Hall

Trusts and Trade Roils Under Tariff War Critique

A commentary accuses Secretary Gaga of backing monopolies in tariff policy provoking retaxation from Russia and threats toward Italy to aid the Sugar Standard Oil trusts. The piece says discretion in enforcing the Dingley law harms general American trade and public welfare.

Gaga Europe Russia Gage Italy Standard Oil Trust Washington

Harvard President Announces Major Gifts to University

President Eliot announced Harvard gifts totaling over four million dollars from J Pierpont Morgan and Mr and Mrs Nelson Robinson. Morgan funds three new Medical School buildings in memory of Junius Spencer Morgan. the Robinsons fund completion of an architectural building in memory of a son. The gifts are praised as gracious and effective memorials advancing higher education.

Eliot Harvard University J. Pierpont Morgan Nelson Robinson Morgan Junius Spencer Morgan Massachusetts University of Chicago Leland Stanford University California Pport

New London Opts For Elite Collegiate Rowing Championship

The sixteen contenders for the college rowing title gather public interest as the New London event looms. Analysts rate the Harvard boat against rivals, predicting a highly competitive race that could define the year in intercollegiate athletics.

New London

Crimson Aims for Victory as Harvard Crew Seeks Oarsmen Honor

The article notes Harvard crews matching strong opposition and predicts a win. It highlights Harvard's rising fortunes this season, success in baseball, and the recent Yale whitewashing on Yale's grounds as a booster to today’s race.

Harvard Yale

Mayor's Loan Bill Faces Aldermen and Council Vote

Edits urge passage of a $3,422,600 loan bill but seek limits on land purchase payments for the insane hospital and Strandway. Advocates say amendment can prevent extortion while public scrutiny will deter favoritism, noting the bill is safer than last week's defeated loan.

Board of Aldermen and Common Council Insane Hospital Strandway Park Commissioners

Wadets plan February theater show and summer camp praise

The Observant Citizen notes Wadets plan a February theatrical production and propose well behaved camp conduct to earn praise. Robert Ayres Barnet wrote the book. Miss Simplicity authoring for bank officers last year impressed the Cadets.

Robert Ayres Barnet

Fragmentary Verse Snippet Lacks Clear Context

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a love theme with phrases about knowing love for someone and tender feelings. The readable text provides no identifiable people places or events to anchor a proper news-style item. Further readable content is needed to form a coherent summary.

Awakenings and Sidelight Snippets From a Busy Street

A collage of local vignettes describes yearning for quiet places near mills and trees, a street trombonist neighbor testing endurance, and humorous quips about society, politics, and daily life. Small scenes, pasted with character names and local landmarks, evoke early 20th century urban sentiment.

Card of Appreciation to Zo BD. A. Grogler

A Boston Post card thanks editor Zo BD. A. Grogler for helping resist a contract with a powerful corporation. Signatories include Morton Prince M D Louis J. Brandeis Edward A. Filene George B. Upham B F Keith Howard Walker and others praising the paper’s support and space given to the cause.

A. Grogler Boston Post Boston Morton Prince M. D Louis J. Brandeis Edward A. Filene George B. Upham B. F. Keith Howard Walker G. B. Pearmain Clayton Johns Henry D. Dupee Jerome Jones

Referendum Debate Over Boston Washington Street Subway

A Boston Post reader praises editorial stance on the Washington street subway referendum. The letter urges citizens to weigh the proposal, arguing outsiders should not govern a city street without local input and commends the Post for public-spirited coverage.

Boston BF. A. Grazier Boston Post Washington Street Gaih

City Wife Comes Home to Country Family

In a Nantucket setting, Tom defies his mother by bringing a city girl as his wife. Mrs. Leach schemes to push a country match, but Miss Merrill unexpectedly becomes the daughter Mrs. Leach hoped for, revealing her twist as Tom reveals his city bride. The scene ends with a humorous, affectionate embrace.

Tom Miss Myers Ada Carrie Lacey Merry Tom Mrs. Leach Abe Jennie Miss Merrill Miss Errill Errill Girian Miss . Merrill Mrs. Leacher Merrill Mother Daughan Merril Merrill Leach

Fence Narratives and Small Town Wit in The Nation

A collage of light humor and social banter from a bygone era. A neighborly piano praise turns into a brook metaphor, political advice riffs on Kansas audiences, bonnet jokes compare to boiled dinners, and editors dodge interviews as vague flirtations with public life.

No. Not aging well in witty social exchange

A Baltimore American item captures a quip exchange between Ethel and Maud about age. Ethel boasts age guessing, Maud jokes four, while a reformer chides conscience. The wicked character retorts she cannot hear conscience even with a ten foot megaphone.

Baltimore American

Odd Bits From The Past On Gardens Pyramids And Carbon Copy Figures

The Villa Friedrichshof hosts nightingales released by the late Duke of Nassau. Isle of Pines population 8199 with 2990 Cubans 1% Spaniards and 14 others. The Po river in North Italy runs 300 miles. Augustine era coast gains inland 18 miles. the Adriatic coastline shifts. New York tree planters add 2126 shade trees and win park authority powers for citywide street planting. The Gizeh pyramid employed 7,000,000 workers for a 450 foot high structure covering 13 acres. one stone moved 2000 men for three years.

Gizeh

Wakefield High School Baseball Team Featured In Post Portrait

The Sunday Post features a fine picture of Wakefield High School baseball team and a detailed sketch of the club. The portraits of players are described as remarkably good for a four‑newsprint cut and highlight the team's championship qualities.

Wakefield Item Wakefield High School Sunday Post

Post’s Illustrated Menu Coffee Jelly

Instructions for making a cup of black coffee and coffee jelly. Soak half a box of gelatine in half a cup of cold water for an hour, then dissolve in one and three quarters cups boiling water. Stir until clear, add half a cup sugar, and pour the mixture into molds while hot.

Thin Things in Heat Crowd Feels Cool at Local Shop

In scorching weather shoppers flock to a store offering featherweight apparel. Alpaca coats, linen suits, crash and mohair coats, white duck pants, and light vests promise comfort at low cost as the cool shore style comes inland.

Charlestown Gas Nuisance Protests PromptHealth Review

Yesterday morning George A. Game mana representing a Charlestown Improvement Association urged the Boston Board of Health to act against a persistent gas nuisance. Chelsea and Everett officials have joined in the appeal. The board will investigate but final action rests with the State Board of Health. steps are being taken to bring the issue before that body.

George A. Gamemana Charlestown Aseperson Boson Board of Health Chelsea Everett State Board of Health

Breakfast Luncheon and Dinner Menu from Sunday Post

Daily table hints list a breakfast lunch and dinner menu with dishes like Orange Cream of Wheat stuffed baked potatoes and lobster soup. Recipes appear for Stuart Gems shrimp salad chocolate pudding and a butter sugar milk flour mixture with notes and a signature line from J H Jackson at High Street Malden Mass. Dione

Stuart Gems Crullers J. H. Jackson High Street Malden Mass

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