The Boston Post Daily Rates and Notices
The March 5 1906 issue of the Boston Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. It notes second class matter status at the Boston post office and instructs prepaid payments by checks drafts or money orders to the Post Publishing Company. Editor A Grozier signs as publisher.
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A. Grozier
Seed Gifts and Political Bonds Face Congressional Cut
A House agriculture committee move to end free seed distribution through Congress risks fraying the historic link between lawmakers and rural constituents. The seeds, mailed with member autographs, have served as a communication channel and symbol of national benevolence, tying farmers to federal leadership despite partisanship.
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House Committee On Agriculture
Congress
Colonel Sellers
Congress of the
United States
Democracy in England Eyes on Paid Parliamentary Service
The piece argues for paying members a salary to widen access to Parliament for working men, predicting a more democratic Commons. It notes labor MPs struggle financially, the fading Tory influence, aging leaders like Chamberlain, and predicts sweeping reforms by the Liberal Democrats as the new Parliament begins.
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England
Commons
Congress
Balfour
Chamberlain
England's Lords Face Reform Push and Public Pressure
Commentary foresees reforms in Britain as popular government nears. questions how the House of Lords will respond. While some fear upheaval, others in the Lords may accept limited changes to appease a rising radical mood.
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England
House of Lords
Sanitation in War and Japan's Military Victory
The author lauds Japan's field sanitation and hospital systems in Manchuria from 1904 to 1905, arguing disease control powered the Japanese victory. He cites low disease deaths, superior food and water, and active bacteriological efforts as key, claiming medical science lagged behind Japan's methods.
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Louis I. Seaman
St. Louis
Japan
Tere
Cuba
National push for child and woman labor investigation gains steam
Washington moves toward a thorough national inquiry with a House labor committee report backing a 300000 dollar bill. Governor Guild hails the effort as a Massachusetts platform achievement, crediting him and Governor Gardner for shaping the proposal to extend Massachusetts standards nationwide.
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Washington
House Committee On Labor
Guild
Massachusetts
Gardner
Conan Doyle's Great Story Declares Sunday Magazine Pick
The Daily Post urges readers to follow Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sir Nigel in the Sunday Magazine. It praises the tale's courage, action, and vivid historical scenes and notes a $25,000 payment and publication limits until 1907.
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Sir Nigel
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sunday Magazine
Sunday Post
Conan Doyle
Walter Scott
Sunday
Revival Song Sparks Singers Storms in Atlanta
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution depicts a revival chant about rain and flood imagery. It echoes fiery warnings and apocalyptic tone with lines urging endurance through storms and drought.
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Atlanta Constitution
Niagara Treaty Delayed as Commission Meets
Secretary Root and Ambassador Durand agreed to postpone final action on a Niagara Falls preservation treaty until the International Waterways Commission meets in Buffalo on Monday.
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Washington
Root
Durand
Great Britain
Niagara Falls
International Waterways Commission
Buffalo
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk in Killgnek News
The Killgnek News is taken up again under J. M. Crom after Editor Welke left following a stint in editorial duties. The piece reflects on the demanding nature of country newspaper work and the strain of keeping the paper afloat. It notes the editor’s need to deny personal comforts to publish timely issues and laments nonpaying subscribers.
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J. M. Crom
Killgnek News
Welke
Couintre
Battle
Ohio
Hisself
Bingville Bugle
Suburban News Roundup From Somerville And Nearby
A collage of local notes from Chelsea to Dorchester covers Masonic inspection plans for March 14, Jean Hamilton visit March 15, Brookline minstrel show in April, and varied community updates. Notables include coach and police figures, civic appointments, aquaintances, and aColorado congressman’s reflections on Boston’s industries and fortunes.
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Chelsea
Palentine
Knights Templars
W. Burnham
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Frank T. Pearce
St. John’s Commandery
Brookline Young Men's Catholic Association
Iather Sheehan
John Smith floods Chicago directory with non union printing
The piece laments an insurance report while noting Chicago union printers have voted to list John Smith in the new directory, since printing shifts to a non union firm. It imagines a city full of John Smiths, creating a nationwide joke about the common name in every street.
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Union Printers
Chicago
John Smith
John Smiths
Observant Citizen Today in History Boston Massacre
On March 5 1770 public outrage followed the Boston Massacre as colonial tensions rose. News notes reflect growing calls for colonial unity and protest against British rule.
Wakefield bachelor Thomas EE Dwyer noted horseman and politician
Thomas EE Dwyer of Gould street Wakefield is a well known bachelor, rich in equine interests and a keen driver of trotters and harness rigs. He is about 40, brother of Medford mayor Dwyer, and active in State Democratic politics with broad statewide connections. He belongs to the Eagles and Knights of Columbus and is known for genial manners and good dress.
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Thomas EE. Dwyer
Gould Street
Mr. Dwyer
Dwyer
Medford
The
Eagles
Knights of Columbus
Draper’s Committees Delayed Ahead of August Transition
Alderman Cauley, to succeed Draper as chairman, says committee lists won’t be announced today. The five month terms run under Draper then Cauley, with Draper’s selections needing approval. Mayor Fitzgerald will influence key panels including appropriations and docks as the board settles the deadlock and readies a peaceful session.
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Draper
Board of Aldermen
Cauley
Fitzgerald
Whelton
Linehan
Baldwin
Carley
Curley
Daniel T. O'Connell
Alderman Kneeland
Taylor
Sunday Post sees huge demand for western Massachusetts train service
The Sunday Post extended its special train to western Massachusetts, arriving earlier than before. Telegraphs show sold out in Chicopee Falls Northampton Springfield Holyoke Pittsfield Ware and Holyoke with 200 extras at 3 oclock. buyers rushed to secure papers.
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Sunday Post
D. A. Maloney
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Chicopee Falls
Boston
E. S. Ellsbree
Mildred Champagne Loves and Sentiment Advice Columns
A reader from Newburyport seeks guidance on romantic feelings for a shy suitor who sporadically shows interest. Miss Champagne advises inviting him to call, reading his response as a sign, and avoiding overdependence, while urging self assurance and awareness of other interests.
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Segas
Boston Post
Newburyport
Hebrew Mark Twain to Lecture at East Boston Purim Event
A joint meeting of Ohel Jacob and Talmud Torah East Boston finalized plans to honor Professor George Selikowitsch of New York, the Hebrew Mark Twain, with a reception and banquet. He will speak on Purim at the Ohel Jacob Synagogue on Sunday, March 11, to aid the Talmud Torah mortgage.
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Chelsea Street
George Selikowitsch
New York
Mark Twain
West Boston
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Abraham Alpert
Isaac W. Mandelstam
The
Louis Canner
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Israel Levin
East Boston Zionists
S. Wallerstein
Tifereth Jacob Association
Harris Skelsky
Chevreh Kadishe
Aaron Sirk
A. Philips
J. Weinberg
Wilensky
B. Weinberg
Snider
Skelsky
Himelfarb
Theatre Folly and a Second Chance on Stage
In a Sunday Post short story, Van Alstyne seeks to reclaim love after years of jealousy. A staged reunion with Annette unfolds as Jack Fleming presses him to perform amid a theater audience. The performance resolves with a heartfelt reconciliation and Fleming’s wry question about ends and means.
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Sunday Post
van Alstyne
Annette
Jack Fleming
The Gentler Sex Pities Modern Philadelphia Debutantes
An elderly Philadelphia woman laments that young people in Philadelphia favor late hours and lavish entertainments. She recalls earlier simpler pleasures and contrasts them with New York and Chicago customs, critiquing current dress, refreshments, and social conduct as generation shifts.
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