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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1906
Page
6
The article argues Japan seeks to exploit turmoil in China and avoid demobilization delays by printing bans on regimental lists and mobilizing veterans quickly. It warns leaders may misjudge consequences, as foreign powers move to deter or provoke action while China faces internal unrest and missionary tensions.
The article argues that city police must overhaul leadership, remove sinecures, and place more officers in street duty to deter crime. It cites varying crime rates across major cities and notes Boston's relatively strong record but room for improvement, claiming a better organized force can prevent burglaries and robberies.
The Stork left three babies at 213 Ferry Street, Trenton, on March 2 1906. Mr and Mrs Stephen Woreb say they already have 14 children and seek the rightful owner of the triplets, offering to advertise and return them with no questions asked. The column mocks staged mischief and questions the fairness of such an accidental surplus.
The requested tax levy for the city budget year 1906 07 is 17 537 470 dollars, with last year’s 17 270 647 budget up 266 823. Department increases total 724 248 and decreases 547 734, yielding a net rise of 176 514. The plan includes 150 000 extra for street and debt fund needs and shifts 500 000 from current street outlay to loans, while 370 000 remains for interest and sinking fund.
City budget shifts funds to debt financing within limits leaving $130000 less for tax revenue. Mayor anticipates higher tax rates as metropolitan obligations and state settlements keep burdens high. Past surpluses vanished with $3 million net excess paid to the state, and local relief hinges on statewide concessions.
A fragment reflects a playful line about Tove driving life and excess fire water. No clear event, date, or proper nouns beyond Tove. Context suggests a humorous or literary aside rather than a reportable news item.
The column lists J. D. Rockefeller taking a treatment for his system, JT Lawson preparing a magazine piece next month, and a playful note on C Depew’s grasp of Skiddoo. J. B. Moran, district attorney, is at Hotel Essex arranging screens. The piece ends with a quip about civility amid modern fads and daily diversions.
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