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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1910

Page

10

Boston Post Publishing Company March 3 1910 notice

The Boston Post Independent Democratic Paper lists subscription rates for the Daily and Sunday Post with prices for Canada delivery. Contact details and offices are provided including 259 Washington St Boston and postal notices. Editor and Publisher BE A Grozier signs off.

Post Publishing Co Office Washington &J Boston Mass The Sunday Post Canada Maas Post Publishing Company

Absentee Bank Committee Critics After Adjourned Hearing

The Bank and Banking Committee failed to meet a quorum for a key hearing on Governor Draper’s message about the Southbridge Savings Bank failure and Chapin’s suggested banking legislation. Critics say the absent members showed indifference and undermined public service.

Committee On Banks and Banking Draper Southbridge Savings Bank Chapin

Patten to Europe for a Long Rest From Gambling

The Chicago wheat gambler Patten plans a Europe trip and says he is done with the pit. He has "made his pile" and will rest, but insiders doubt his retirement. History shows many top gamblers return to the game. Patten may die penniless if he resumes.

Patten Chicago Europe Pardridge Hutch

Hamlin Urged to Enter 14th District Race

The Democratic leaders in the 14th district urge Honorable Charles Hamlin to accept the nomination. The Post argues Hamlin could cut into the Republican margin and influence November elections, noting Buchanan may split party votes but could still fail to win.

Charles Hamlin 14Th The Post Buchanan Douglas Bates Mr. Hamlin

Transfer station plea prompts legislative hearing

A deputation from the Museum of Fine Arts Tufts College and the Boston Opera House asks a legislative committee to establish a free transfer station at a busy corner. The request follows prior appeals to the Elevated company about transfers at Massachusetts and Huntington avenues for opera goers and Art Museum visitors.

Museum of Fine Arts Tufts College Boston Opera House Post Massachusetts and Huntington Avenues Art Museum Cambridge Dudley Street

Railroad commission guidance could ease urgent transfers

The text argues that transfers should be granted to serve thousands in need without requiring a full legislative act. It suggests the Railroad Commission or basic public spirit should suffice to support the Elevated project, highlighting the public must be served promptly.

Railroad Commission

After the Rascal Swindlers Boston seeks justice through DA Pelletier

The piece urges District Attorney Pelletier to press charges against a gang of faro bank swindlers who bilked Boston residents. It calls for public cooperation, listing victims to provide evidence to grand jury and DA. It emphasizes duty to the public and the hope that justice will restore the city’s good name.

Pelletier Faro Bank Boston The Post Massachusetts

All Sorts By Newton Newrick Sphinx Poem Parade

A spring poem feature presents verses from readers including Sulphur and molasses daily and other light pieces. Contributors from Framingham Medford and Everett share playful quips and rhymes about spring, finances, and daily life amid a carnival of verse.

A Little Winter Journey to Sunnier Climes

A Florida note on Tampa highlights its status as a health resort city with the Tampa Bay Hotel as a landmark. It describes exports like cotton and sugar, imports of tropical lumber, locally grown citrus, and cigar making as the chief industry. Tourists may visit Ybor City, famed for Spanish culture and cuisine.

Tampa Gulf Coast Florida Bay Cuba West Indian Islands Ybor City

Rockefeller, Too A New Rival for the Poor in Philanthropy

The piece argues the Rockefeller Foundation may transform philanthropy if its charter meets stated aims. It questions alignment of the foundation with public welfare and fears a shift from humanitarian goals to corporate influence.

Carnegie Rockefeller Foundation Rockefeller

The Weighing of Mail and Postal Reform

A critical piece argues that the four year weighing of rail mail contracts is obsolete and costly. It urges abolishing the weighing system in favor of payments per car mile to better utilize railway mail cars and expand low rate merchandise transport, citing Postmaster-General Hitchcock.

Postoffice Department Congress Hitchcock

Feared Faneuil Hall Fire Sparks Crowds at Market District

A false alarm from Box 16 near Merchants Row and North Market drew a large crowd to Faneuil Hall yesterday afternoon. Firemen found only a smoking chimney at 34 Merchants Row, causing no damage.

Faneuil Market District Box 16 Merchants Row North Market Street Faneuil Hall

Shakspere’s Mistake on The World as a Stage

The dialogue riffs on a Shakespearean line, contrasting the idea of life as a stage with a humorous jab that many people act as stage horses rather than players. It blends wit about performance and reality, suggesting people follow roles rather than actively participate.

Little Memoirs Business Memoir Fragment

A clipped note on business and a quotation about bunco victims. The line states the victim cares not for money but for principle, reflecting distrust in a financial encounter.

Beans Declared Sufficient For All Food Needs

Professor Eugene Christian of New York argues that the common bean baked a la Boston contains all elements needed to sustain life and suggests no other foods are necessary. The author, while entertained by beans, resists being tied to them for every meal.

Weugene Christian New York Boston Christian

Rain and laughter mark Boston pages in Observant Citizen

The Observant Citizen notes wit and weather as rain blocks sidewalks near Newspaper Row causing slips and a man’s ankle sprain. It praises aeronautics lecturer H Helm Clayton at the Y M C A and greets Senator Thorndike Spalding's return after illness. It cheers Paul Metiever’s stork visit and recalls a physician’s quip about children’s voices waking adults. It covers Bowles banquet praise and Quincy Bay dredging push, and honors golden wedding couple Mr. and Mrs. A G Pond linked to the Grand Opera House.

A. G. Pond Dorchester

Bank examiner audits a well kept town bank

A bank examiner visits and is greeted by the cashier with a grand lunch in the directors room. After friendly chatter he begins the audit, inspecting the exterior and noting a brick chimney fault to be repaired before filing his report.

Monument Inscription Caps Infamous Deceased

A dialogue notes the cremains bearing an inscription claiming the man “never did anything of which he was ashamed,” while one speaker recalls a notorious reputation. The exchange juxtaposes public memory and private deeds.

Halttacker Hatkinson Haltacker

His Little Plan

A humorous exchange shows the new bookkeeper paying no rent by moving the day before it is due. The employer questions the entry while the graduate defends his clever accounting diploma.

Man's Strategy to Deter Suffragettes in Chicago News

A satirical advice piece suggests husbands flatter their wives by praising suffragettes as uncouth, then appeal to traditional domestic roles. It claims a wife will stay home once convinced, even offering $59 as a payoff if she resists.

Chicago News

Woman's Progress and the Pie as Metaphor

The piece quotes Walt Mason on women's rise and education, praising intellectual pursuits from art and science to Blackstone Kant and Browning, while joking about pies and cooking. It reflects early 20th century views on gender roles and modern dames balancing domestic skills with higher learning.

Caitiff Blackstone Kant Browning Keats Buddy Walt Mason George Matthew Adams

Banquet at Young's Hotel Celebrates Local Achievement

A jollification banquet will be held this evening at Young's Hotel to honor a local achievement. A post grandial programme is planned with Newton Newkirk, William H. Mac Masters, and Norman Ritchle expected to attend and regale diners with humor.

Young's Newton Newkirk William H. Mac Masters Norman Ritchle

Money is King in a Western Town

William Strong Jr., a rich young man, boasts money can buy power but learns humility after a chance encounter with a barefoot 14 year old paper boy. The boy rebukes the boastful heir, shares hardship of his family, and the two form a wary, unlikely friendship over a doll purchase for the boy’s sister.

William Strong, Jr Little Western City Billy Millionaijure Strong Saterdays Nix

Doll purchase lesson changes a heartless magnate

William Strong Jr learns a moral when a boy chooses a small nickel and coins over a large doll for his sister. The scene ends with Strong admitting bulldozing and money aren’t everything as he heads back to his hotel puzzled and moved.

Sis Strong William Strong, Jr

Jelly Jar milk holder debut at health board office

A new paper jelly jar milk holder appeared at the Board of Health office yesterday. It is paraffin coated and shaped like small glass jelly jars, proposed to replace milk cans and jars in the city.

Board of Health The Health Board

Estate of Henry G. Grew Probated Here

Boston and Hyde Park resident Henry G. Grew left a 354500 estate in his will probated at Dedham. One half goes to Mrs. Grew and the other half to four children, including Mrs. J. P. Morgan Jr. of New York.

Dedham Henry G. Grew Boston Hyde Park

Treasurer charged with major forgery in Ocean City case

New York March 2 Ira S Champion longtime Ocean City New Jersey treasurer was arrested and jailed on $10,000 bail charged with forgery authorities said the accused allegedly forged documents to cover financial misconduct.

New York Ocean City N. J

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