Boston Post 1909 March 8 notice of subscriptions and rates
Public notice from The Boston Post Publishing Company lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, rates for 1 year six months and three months, international and Canada copies, payment terms, and contact details. It names editor Grozier and provides office addresses and phone numbers.
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March Meetings Show Shift Toward Liquor Prohibition
The March meetings in Massachusetts reveal a notable move from wet to dry towns. The trend marks changing public sentiment and reflects local option power, with New England communities gravitating toward liquor control.
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Massachusetts
New England
Gentle admonition in retrial of Standard Oil rebates
The retrial before Judge Anderson reaffirms counting offenses by settlements rather than carloads. Thirty six settlements at 20000 each cap penalties at 720000 for Rockefeller and Rogers, signaling a gentle admonition amid vast sums and monopoly concerns.
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Landis
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Hearings Set On Boston Charter Amendments Next Week
Citizens and legislators will attend the two hearings on the proposed Boston charter revisions next Monday forenoon and afternoon. The public must understand the changes and the reasons behind them as the referendum will be on the ballot for Boston voters to decide.
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Supreme Court Finalizes Massachusetts Trolley Merger Ruling
The full bench of the Supreme Court upholds a decree forcing the New York New Haven Hartford railroad to divest trolley lines in Massachusetts. The decision, after years of contention, affirms Massachusetts law against monopoly transport practices and ends the merger dispute.
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End of This Combination By July First
The present decision states that the end of this combination will be brought about before July 1. This indicates an impending termination of the cooperative arrangement within a set deadline.
Governor Draper Must Enforce No Sale of Infected Beef
Massachusett s Governor Draper is urged to uphold his oath and enforce Chapter 329 of the Acts of 1908 by stopping the sale of beef from cattle slaughtered while unhealthy. The text distinguishes state authority from federal inspection, stating any sale of slightly infected beef is prohibited in Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts
Be mindful of tuberculosis tainted beef in Massachusetts
Governor Draper faces criticism for minimizing tuberculosis tainted beef risks. The State Cattle Bureau records show 3525 cattle slightly infected were slaughtered in 1908, potentially yielding 705000 pounds of tainted beef and about 2115000 meals. Calls grow for action from the Legislature and health boards.
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White Mountains forest bill inches through House
The Weeks forest reserve bill passes the House by a narrow margin with Speaker Cannon permitting its advance despite opposition. It now faces the Senate where similar measures have been killed before, though supporters hope for a fate before the new session.
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Joe” Cannon
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White Mountain
Tomorrow is Another Day Chorus Reflects on Hope
A verse urging cheer and resilience as money troubles and heartache pass. It counsels looking ahead to tomorrow, noting time heals, changes minds, and better days may come, while urging acceptance and forward focus.
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
The piece paints a playful view of wartime American spirit with mentions of Sam Jack Ted and Bill Taft as the era mood. It notes Boston craft and fashion hints while weaving in political and civic references and a tone of cheerful resignation from Everett Massachusetts. Mount Washington.
Phonograph for sale and odds and ends letters
An Edison Standard Phonograph with SG records is offered for 25 dollars and viewable at Mrs. C. Perkins 97 South Main St Rochester N H. Included is a humorous note about exchanging hens for the phonograph and several human interest jabs about fashion and a letter asking about a man who slept in 2600 beds over five years in a Boston Post puzzle.
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Shining Target Snowball Season Hat Remark Sparks Banter
A stranger chats with two boys about an elderly man who amuses them. The boys note he is the only old gentleman in town to wear a tall silk hat during the snowball season, prompting lighthearted exchange.
Six Months and a Job Found
Dialogue snippet shows Mrs Washem and Mrs Sweeps reacting to a man finally getting work after a long wait. The line implies the judge influenced the decision and hints at a social or courtroom context.
There’s Only One Uncle Sam song maker gains fame
The Observant Citizen Steve White, noted in Main Officers' Association theatricals, writes a rising patriotic song There’s Only One Uncle Sam. Daughters of the American Revolution plan a president-general election in Washington on April 19, expected to be lively with the new administration. Walter Gilman Page’s speech at the Twentieth Century Club praised patriotism and noble deeds of founders. A sheep in Way Down East at Boston Theatrеa drew attention as a lamb performed on stage due to the mother refusing to leave offspring in dressing room. The Harvard Pizza show 1969 The Highflyer was written by Henry B Sheahi and Allen S Olmstead with music by Arthur C Tilton. It was 12 years since the Tremont Boylston gas explosion. a photo of the scene is shown. U S District Attorney Asa P French left for Washington for the inaugural ceremonies. A Newton passenger on a Boston & Albany train to Riverside caused a conductor shock by insisting on punch twice after claiming he boarded at Newtonville.
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Roundelay of Spring by George Matthew Adams
A brief verse celebrates springtime with playful couplets about trees, birds, lambs and garden tasks. The poet invites readers to enjoy warming breezes, violets and budding peas, urging planting and harvesting in the season.
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Halt Mason
George Matthew Adams
New Rule Eases Crowding on Newton Street Cars
Prohibition on standing in front or rear ves tibules on Newton street railway lines is reducing crowding. Women no longer forced to squeeze past men who offer little space or courtesy. Annie Partlan, praised poet, joins William Filene's advertising department in Boston after reading a tribute to E C Stedman at Carnegie Hall. Partlan stays at the Hotel Nottingham.
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William Filene’s Sons & Co
Welcomed Everywhere Post Revival Supplement S China
A revival supplement outlines renewed welcome for China Japan and India in postwar commerce and cultural exchange efforts across many regions.
Gentlemen Posat Revival Supplements Donor Letter
Milford L R B Greenb thanks The Boston Post for support. He notes sending song papers to congregations at Baptist Church Y M C A and Salvation Army and mailing papers to Japan China and India. March signed.
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