Subscription Rates and postal notes for The Boston Post
The Boston Post outlines yearly, semiannual, and quarterly subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It includes payment instructions, address changes, advance payment policy, and distribution notes. It also lists editorial and business office contact numbers and hotel availability in New York for the paper.
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Post Publishing Company
Boston Buceiness Office
Boston Boston
Washington Street
Boston
New York
Boston Post
Post
Mr Carnegie’s Wisdom and Unfettered Library Gifts
A view on Andrew Carnegie’s generosity in funding public libraries without conditions or control. The piece contrasts Carnegie’s approach with Stanford and Chicago University missteps and praises his restraint and broader educational philosophy.
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Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Stanford University
California
Chicago University
Stanford
Rockefeller
Harper
Reciprosity With Canada Spurs Free Trade Debate
The Hon John Chariton of Canada urged the joint high commission to seek reciprocal free trade in lumber and farm products with the United States at a Free Trade Club dinner. New England favors free trade with Canada arguing reduction of Dingley tariff protections, while Rep Thayer links it to curbing great trusts through tariff reform and shifts in national policy.
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John Chariton
Canada
Free Trade Club
Joint High Commission
United States
New England
Congressman Thayer
Congress
Thayer
Parliament contemplates expelling Times reporters over secrecy breach
The British House of Commons debates excluding London Times reporters after publication of the civil list of salaries. The incident mirrors the US Senate struggle with secrecy, as officials leak news despite closed sessions, revealing the difficulty of preserving official secrecy in both nations.
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London Times
House of Commons
Times
United States Senate
Senate
Washington
Westminster
Publicity demanded as people’s right in press access
The London Daily Mail contends that excluding Times reporters would not hinder obtaining honorable members or officials. It ridicules the idea of oath examinations for civil service committee members and argues that the public rightly demands openness in information.
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London Daily Mail
Times
Civil St
Boston Celebrates Revolutionary Anniversary With Naval Parade
The city marks the 125th anniversary of British departure and colonist rule by flying the Stars and Stripes and staging demonstrations. South Boston hosts fortifications memory as the centerpiece while the state and nation participate with naval parade features.
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Boston
General Howe
Massachusetts
Thiesie
South
Debates Over South Africa Annexation Mentioned by State Dept
The State Department annual commerce review notes two South African republics as colonies of Britain, sparking questions about recognition. Critics argue official forms and historical quotes imply a shift in U.S. stance, with references to Harrison and Blaine as contrasts to current policy.
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Great Britain
Washington
State Department
Roberts
Hay
Benjamin Harrison
James G. Blaine
South Africa
General Harrison
Verdi monument talk and spring signs in the city
A report notes Signor Rotoli’s push to erect an international Verdi memory in Milan with Milan officials and cultural leaders signing the appeal. The piece also describes spring transportation, new homes in Philadelphia and nearby towns, plus social events and a Boston newspaper comparison amid local chatter. Detective Higham appears after a prior runaway accident. a 6 year old girl was saved.
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Signor
Augusto Rotoli
Milan
Giuseppe Verdi
Signor Rotoli
le Due
Guido Visconti di Modrone
Arrigo Boito
le Comte L. Pulle
la Scala
Conservatory of
G. Ricordi
E B. Sonzogno
Lombard Society of Journalists
Tom Higham
Court Street
Helen
Dougher
Tom Receives Impromptu Street Welcome Amid Police Escort
Tom drew a crowd as police officials and attorneys greeted him on the street. He is under protection and expected to return to his desk soon after the incident.
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Tom
Bey
Felice and George Tale of Debt and Deception
In a Pittsburgh Dispatch fragment Felice, a high strung blue-blooded woman, marries George who plans to economize. She urges home purchases while he uses stolen funds. She pursues a piano sealskin jacket and a brooch as he secretly swipes cash, ending when George is found to have stolen money.
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Felice
George
Did His Best Distinction Between Trusts and Duty
A faithfull adviser tells Senator Sorghum constituents complain he has done nothing to curb trusts. He answers that in every contact with a trust he has taken action to reduce its wealth. A Perseus star reference is noted as fading to third magnitude and a warning of losing position in the chorus.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
Perseus
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Goophs Discuss Housekeeping and Financing
A Baltimore American quip shows Mr Gooph declaring plans for housekeeping while Mr Wooph proposes boarding. Mrs Gooph’s poor appetite is cited as the reason there is no money in living in that way.
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Mr. Gooph
Housekeeping
Precautionary Advice From Doctors On Preventing Grips
A doctor warns to avoid foot wetness to escape a grip recurrence. The aggrieved patient asks if rubber shoes are needed for baths. A separate observation notes a youth dislikes being cut out by rivals in love.
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Agient
Disease spread by kissing debated in Yonkers tale
In Yonkers Statesman dialogue a man asks about a theory that kissing spreads disease. He recalls catching something once after kissing a girl, with the line noting the girl’s father witnessed the act. The exchange hints at public skepticism and humor over a supposed health belief.
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Yonkers Statesman
Answer by Letter Sparks Friendship Test in Chicago Post
A woman contemplates how to respond to a marriage proposal in a letter. Her friend urges immediate action with sharp emphasis, causing tension in a long standing friendship.
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Chicago Post
Hotel Bellhop Nicknamed Buttons Sparks Inquisitive Talk
A traveler asks why the hotel bellman is called Buttons and a bachelor quips that the nickname comes from being off when most needed. The Philadelphia Press notes the light exchange as a tidbit.
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Philadelphia Press
Odd Bits of News Highlight Unusual Facts Across Nations
A compilation of quirky and factual notes reports women notaries in Arkansas, vast whitefish fry releases in the Great Lakes, rapid mosquito development, rose water factories, iron coins in Japan, and expansive U S mineral wealth. It also notes a London school absence rate, tall police officers in major cities, coal miner dwellings in Bohemia, rising British mining output, a burned observatory, red snow in polar regions, and shifts in global hardware production led by the United States. Additional items cover snake studies, Hamal mines sale talks, New York climate warming, and substantial Canadian Northwest settlement cash.
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Arkansas
Great Lakes
United States
Japan
London Journal
London School Board
Columbus
Ponnes
Chicago
Kansas City
Bohemia
Resent
Seeberg
Gotha
Euckel
Zach Lindenau
Arctic
Great Britain
North America
Philadelphia Zoological Garden
Skien
Norway
Hamals
New York
Central Park
Becaten
Daily Table Hints and Menu Fragments From Sunday Post
A fragmentary readout shows breakfast to dinner items listed as soups roasts cakes and beverages. It includes partial recipes for potato balls and apple snow and mentions buttered toast olives and cheese amid garbled lines.
Old Nance Turns Out Not So Poor After All
Mildred and her fiancé Charles navigate charity and pride as Mildred’s patron Old Nance dies leaving twenty thousand dollars to Mildred, revealed by Charles who had secretly drawn the will. Mildred confronts the irony of ingratitude and the hidden wealth of the elderly recluse.
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Charles
Nance
Mildred
Charles Wilson
Mildred Dean
West Side
Young Ladies’ Benevolent Association
MD Nance
Ola Nance
Charles W
Nanes
Fortnightly Club Concert and Society Notices
Madame Stuart reports a busy social slate with the Monday Fortnightly Club concert in Chickering Hall, lectures on Food and India, sailing plans of prominent families, and patronesses for the Vincent Club vaudeville next month. Notables include Miss Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard, Professor Agassiz, Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin, and many Boston society figures attending events.
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Bachelor Girls’ Club
Vincent Club
Professor Agassis
New York
England
George H. Leonard
Gwendoline Leonard
Brunswick
Hannah Minot Weld
South and
Centre Streets
Jamaica Plain
Minerva B. Tobey
Robert M. Morse
Amy Kite
David
Chickering Hall
John L. Gardner
Eben D. Jordan
George E. Jarren
Henry Whitman
George H. Monks
Arthur Beebe
H. H. Proctor
Avid Loring
Alexander Steinert
Estelle Kimball
Edith Tyler
Charles A. Thacher
Eliot Hubbard
William P. Blake
Reuben Hopkins
Royall Tyler
Francis Meee
Coolidge
Sidneyase
Charles 8. Sargent
Charles H. Taylor, Jr
Somerset
Eben Dyer Jordan
George S. Evans
Chester W. Kingsley
Sanford D. Hubbard
Jabez Fox
J. M. W. Hall
J. E.D. Leavitt
the Somerset
Westminster
Locust Street
Hiladelphia
Soves A. Plummer
Marlboro Street
Woodstock Inn
Louis Francis Brown
Beacon Boulevard
Netherie ‘Nager
Bryce Allan
Clara Endicott Sears
Montgomery Sears
W. Roll'as Morse
Fred L. Ames
George D. Howe
Francis T. Amory
Robert G. Hooper
William Appleton, Jr
Gardiner Greene Hammond
William A. Burnham
Shepard Brooks
Henry Howard Fay
William P. Fay
Katharine Fay
Madelaine Stuart
FITZGIBBON NOT SERIOUSLY HURT
Dave Fitzgibbon, longtime Janist at Keith's theatre in this city, was injured in New York last Tuesday. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital with reports of a fractured skull after a fall while dodging a trolley, but doctors found only minor bruises and a small cut needing stitches.
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Dave Fitzgibbon
Lawrence O'Connor
Keith
Keith's Theatre
New York
Fitzgibbon
Bellevue Hospital
Prince Kropotkin Lectures at South Congregational Church
Prince Peter Kropotkin spoke at the South Congregational Church yesterday at 3 PM on the topic Moral fate and the future of society. The address covered social reform and the rights of workers with emphasis on ethical responsibility and communal progress.
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Prince Peter Kropotkin
South Ore c
Boston Agreement on Canadian Duties Relief for New England
Secretary Elwyn G. Preston, representing the Chamber of Commerce, discusses Canadian tariff retaliation and the potential impact on Boston and New England. He cites past Canadian duties against U S goods, argues for reciprocal measures on coal and imports, and notes trade growth despite discrimination.
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Elwyn G. Preston
Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln
John Charlton
Canada
Uncle Sam
Preston
England
Britain
United States
Boston
New England
New
Catholic Men's Retreat Promises Large Attendance
The Young Men's Catholic Association announces a week long retreat at the Church of the Immaculate Conception starting Sunday March. Rev. Joseph H. Rockwell will lead daily sermons and a mass with at least two thousand communicants expected at 7 30 a m on March 31 in the Boston College gymnasium. Jesuits will hear confessions on March 9 as part of the event.
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Young Men’s Catholic Association
Church of the Immaculate Concepion
the Immaculate Church
Joseph H. Rockwell
Boston College
Immaculate Conception
Comin
Turners Visit Lawrence for Sacred Charity Concert
Boston Turn Verein members, about 300 strong, visited Lawrence for a sacred concert at Lawrence Turn Hall to raise funds for a charitable institution. German groups from Lawrence and beyond joined the program. The event drew a large audience and enthusiastic applause for the Boston chorus before special cars ferried the visitors back to Boston in the evening.
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Boston Turn Verein
Lawrence
Lawrence Turn Hall
Dorsey Lecture Examines Golden Age of Irish Eloquence
J A Dorsey will lecture on The Golden Age of Irish Eloquence at St Johns Hall Roxbury tonight. The talk covers Grattan Curran Burke Sheridan and O Connell. The Rev Timothy Fay of St Josephs Church will introduce the speaker and a concert will follow.
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Grattan
Curran
Burke
Sheridan
Trousers at Great Value Offers
Quality tailored trousers advertised with wear resistance and affordable prices. Choose from $2.00 $3.00 or $4.00 options, plus higher quality pairs for those willing to pay more.
Reverend Elijah Kellogg Dies at Harpswell Maine
Brunswick Me March 17 Reverend Elijah Kellogg of Harpswell died this morning Born in Portland in May 1813 son of earlier minister He graduated Bowdoin 1830 Andover Seminary 1838 ordained Harpswell pastor 1850 chaplain Boston Seamen's Friend Society ten years Then focused on juvenile literature producing twenty six volumes He edited famed declamations and wrote Sea flavored tales Elm Island and other works made him beloved among boy readers His Bowdoin centennial address and long ministry marked a lasting local legacy
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Brunswick
Elijah Kellogg
Harpswell
Portland
Bowdoin
Andover Theological Seminary
Congregational Church
Boston
Seaman’s Friend Society
Spartacus
Gladiators
Regulus
Mr. Kellogg
Rsorham
Mariners
Hugh Molvellan
Kellogg
Elm Island
Bowdoin College
Celebrated Commune Inaugurated 30 Years Ago In Paris
Paris marks thirty years since the siege ending with a victory by the Versailles government. The German Workingmen's Association in Arbeiter Hall hosts a commemorative program with the Pfaelzer Orchestra, elocutionist J Ernst Kuenstler, memorial address by Dr. Titus Voelkel, poems by E A Zuendt and readings of F Krudrag, piano and vocal performances, and humorous sketches by local performers.
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Paris
Rman
Versailles
Arbeiter Hall
Pfaelzer Orchestra
J. Ernst Kuenstler
Fredligrath
Titus Voelkel
New York
Miss Hebner
E. A. Zuendt
Messrs, Werner, Rauch, Scheffel and
Wessels
Captain Simon H. Pike Dies at Lubec After Illness
The many friends of Captain Simon H. Pike mourn his death at home in Lubec Maine on March 11 after a short pneumonia illness. Born in Eastport he began life at sea and commanded the steamer State of Maine before retiring about fifteen years ago.
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Simon H. Pike
Maine
Provinces
Lubec
Pike
Eastport
State of Maine
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