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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1905

Page

6

Daily and Sunday Post subscription rates and notices

Advertises subscription prices for Daily One Year Three Dollars Six Months One Dollar Fifty 8 Months Five Cents One Month Twenty Five Cents The Sunday Post One Year Two Dollars Sixty Cents Six Months One Dollar Twenty Six Three Months Sixty Five Cents Notices payment in advance no cash send checks drafts and money orders to Post Publishing Company Boston Mass editor and publisher B A Grozier includes contact and delivery notes

the Sunday Post Boston Mase Post Publishing Company

Afraid of Its Shadow on Massachusetts Trade Policy

The legislative committee on federal relations softens its stance, urging reciprocity with Canada without harming American agriculture, labor, or industry. It avoids pushing for free coal and iron, buckles to stand-patters, and rejects Governor Douglas’ proposal for an industrial commission.

Legislative Committee On Federal Relations Massachusetts Canada Congress Douglas

Massachusetts gas deal tests legislature and public trust

The piece notes statewide interest in the city gas deal and warns that stock watering could raise gas prices for all. It cites Senators Moseley and Bearse and asks how they will align on the issue, urging MassachusettsLegislature to uphold American legislative standards and avoid a historic wrong.

Springfield Republican Boston Moseley Bearse Massachusetts Commonwealth

Uncle Sam's parsimony to Massachusetts

The acting Mayor urges Aldermen to regulate traffic over subway excavations to limit city liability for accidents. Lessons from the first subway and a Tremont Boylston Street disaster point to careful construction. The piece critiques federal economy and calls for practical measures without endangering life or public funds.

Tremont and Boylston Streets

Mischief at the Post Office and Local Happenings

A West Poland correspondent reports boys playing tricks with revolving doors at the post office, causing nose bumps for entering patrons. Other notes include a pig sale swap, a silver loving cup prize, Navy wrecks, gifts to Hank McGrath, McNary’s beard, a new Republican birth, and various civic and social events in Boston.

Economy and General Miles on Governor Douglas' staff

A reader notes the emphasis on economy and questions whether the War Department would insist on such cuts if General Miles were not serving on Governor Douglas' staff. The remark links military leadership to fiscal restraint and political influence.

War Department Miles Douglas

The Way to Build the Canal Letter to the Editor

A reader praises a Morning Post editorial titled The Way to Build the Canal urging a single competent head of the commission. The writer commends honesty of purpose attributed to the President and notes it is possible to be both right and president. Address: 149 Tremont Street, March 11.

Commission Board of Engineers Tremont Street March 11

All Sorts by Newton Newkirk

Washington D C March 13 1905 Newton Newkirk writes from the capital about gas meter quarrels with Gas Addicks in Wilmington and rude celebrity arrivals in Washington during the inauguration with a comic Wild West show depiction and a hanging joke. He ends with a weathered note on an Indian encounter and a playful salute to Seth Bullock’s cowboys.

Washington, D. C Philadelphia Wilmington Del Addicks Boston Everybody's Magazine Dakota United States Seth Bullock Cowboys Potter’s Field Newton Newkirk

Hymnographer Miss Crosby Honored On 85th Birthday

The obituary style piece notes the life of Frances Jane Crosby born March 26 1820 in Putnam County. It highlights her blindness from youth her work at the Institute for the Blind in New York her friendship with Grover Cleveland and the enduring popularity of hymns like Blessed Assurance Safe In the Arms of Jesus and Rescue the Perishing. A Crosby day tribute is planned with church songs and a living homage rather than posthumous honors.

Farmer Dennett Boothbay Harbor Rube Long Larry Boston Dick Longsplice Maine Dennett Larry Bath Institute For the Blind New York Grover Cleveland Putnam County Crosby Cleveland

Woes of the Spotty Twins

A humorous fragment recalls a trio of comic figures facing misfortune over mutton chops and a broiled dinner, tied to a fortune teller's odd prediction. The tone is playful and deliberately tangled in dialect.

Baron Kaneko Hosts Refined Lenten Dinner at Somerset

Baron Eientaro Kaneko entertained a sophisticated set at the Somerset with a library reception and a dinner party. Notables included Mrs. Judge Lowell in blue and gold lace and Mrs. Frederick Ayer in white satin, while gentlemen guests featured Judge Lowell and Collector George H. Lyman among others.

Somerset Eientaro Kaneko Judge Lowell Frederick Ayer Nathan Matthews, Jr Mrs. Davis A. Bigelow Mrs. Fenollosa Miss Richards Misa Keith Mrs. Lindsley

Banquet of Harvard Grotonian Society Report

The Grotonian Society of Harvard University held its annual banquet at the Somerset in the old banquet hall last evening. Members are students trained at Groton School reflecting the society’s long tradition and fellowship.

Grotonian Society Harvard University Somerset Groton School

Fanny Crosby Hymn Safe in the Arms of Jesus to Be Sung Sunday

The most famous hymn Safe in the arms of Jesus by Fanny Crosby is set for churches next Sunday in her honor. The hymn promises safety from care and fear, with lines of faith and trust in Jesus as refuge and the rock of ages.

Jesus Fanny J. Crosby Jasper Sea Miss Champagne Charley

Fanny Crosby Birthday Observances Across Bridgeport

The blind hymn writer Fanny J. Crosby will celebrate at home in Bridgeport Conn with colleagues and admirers. Churches plan to honor her as Fanny Crosby day as she nears publication of her autobiography and notes her 8000 hymns.

Fanny J. Crosby Bridgeport Conn Fanny Crosby

Opening Monet Exhibit Promises Gala Society Reception

Society notes describe a Copley Society reception in Copley Hall marking the Monet exhibition opening. Attendees include Miss Amy Lowell and several prominent Boston figures as guests and contributors to the display. The piece lists parties, teas, and social itineraries surrounding Boston’s summer plans and notable visitors.

Copley Society Copley Hall Amy Lowell Brookline Laurence Minot Desmond Fitzgerald John Parkinson Gardner Greene Hammond Arthur T. Cabot Arthur Astor Carey Roger Walcott Elizabeth Lawrence Charles S. Sargent John L. Gardner Washington John R. McLean Hunt Slater Readville Stoneleigh Court Draper Thomas L. Livermore Union Club Drapers Baroness von Sternberg Henry H. Haskell Commonwealth Avenue Margaret Haskell George B. Haskell St. Augustine Alcazar Kautz Edwin W. Baxter Quincy Italy England London Alexander Martin Beacon Street Mediterranean Egypt Riviera Pemberton West Manchester Kane Elizabeth N. J Moth Senator Kane Gordon Prince Charles R. Hayden

When should a young man marry according to advice

A letter from a reader asks about marrying at eighteen. The response advises delaying marriage for three to four years to secure a stable future and self support, noting that a man should not ask a girl to marry unless he can provide comfortably.

Miss Champagne Boston Post

Spring Overcoats At Macallar Parker Company

Spring arrival heralds lighter options as Macallar Parker Company promotes a large range of overcoats. Silk lined and mohair options priced from 15 to 30 dollars with belts and plain styles available at 400 Washington Street.

Macallar Parker Company Washington Street

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