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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1898
Page
4
Notice of No Boston Post Advertising Authority
Special notice states the public has no authorization from the Boston Post to contract for advertising for a directory to be published in their columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Peace with honor or war with victory
Governor Wolcott at the Charitable Irish Society celebration urges peace with honor, warning against war unless justified by God and the world. He champions a strong peace or else a brave war for a nation with honor, reflecting Massachusetts and national sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolcott
Charitable
Irish Society
Post
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Boston bill proposes elective Board of Estimate and Apportionment
The plan for Boston's Board of Estimate and Apportionment shifts from mayoral appointments to a mixed elective body with two at large members. It preserves mayoral veto over appropriations, prompting calls for a public referendum to approve surrender of authority. The article argues the referendum remains desirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
House
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Attacking the Post Petition in Favor of Post Bill
A newspaper editorial denounces telephone companies for pressuring Post petition signers. It notes thousands more signatures exist, mostly obtained by mail, and asserts signers will not be swayed by solicitors. The piece defends the integrity of the petition process and warns against attempts to alter opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Mead
Lexington
Edwin A. Curtis
Telephone rates and subscriber rights drive public petition
The Post petition signers are telephone subscribers, but many non subscribers are harmed by high charges. Broad public interest argues the Legislature should protect access and curb extortionate rates to serve both current users and potential new users.
Suspension of Judgment After Maine Disaster
The nation remains calm as the naval board probes the Maine disaster in Havana Harbor. If the Spanish government is found responsible, Americans will demand a decisive settlement beyond money, insisting on freedom for Cuba and a verdict that honors the nation’s patriotism and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Havana
Sigsbee
Spain
Cuba
Naval Board of Inquiry
Board of Inquiry
A Point of Honor on Telephones and Advertising
The writer urges that interviewees used as paid adverts by telephone companies disclose any vested financial interests in telephone stock. They note examples like Charles CG Jackson owning 1850 American Bell shares worth over 450000, and argue public positions on legislation should include such disclosures to ensure transparency in influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Charles Cg, Jackson
American Bell Telephone Company
Post
Observant Nathan Dole on Plot Limits and Dramatists
Nathan Haskell Dole told the Women’s Press Association that plays rely on seven plots and thirty six original situations, with many writers unaware of the limits. A humorous anecdote about a boy and throat anatomy followed. Rachel Noah France, stage name of Mrs. Rachel Noah, now reads Shakespeare heroines. an invitation to perform at Lake Ethel Grimeston’s country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Haskell Dole
Women’s Press Association
Rachel Noah France
Rachel Noah
Shakspere
France
George Olie
Lake
Boston notes and society items mix with local curiosities
English actress Mrs Kendal plans a March 30 song recital in Boston at the Tuileries. Miss Grimeston, a tall blonde, spent much of her life in Paris. A Boston meeting muleheadedly misstates Frank M Zottolli as opposing the eight hour law. John Drew’s 16 year old Paris schoolgirl daughter is hoped not to become an actress. Three Boston men head to Alaska for eagle down robes from the Chilkat Indians. Roxbury youngsters drill, then vow there will be no war. Mrs L A White hosts a St Patrick party with tea set and music. Lt E D Sewall denies a coast defences inspection with General Greely in Boston. A Roxbury baby show features Chester Dolan, a near 50-pound, chatty, weekend-sized one-year-old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Kendal
Boston
Tuileries
Miss Grimeston
Paris
John Drew
Seattle
Alaska
Erick Yankee
E. D. Sewall
Engineering Department
General A Greely
Fort Warren
Winthrop
Sewall
General Greely
Chester Dolan
John Dolan
Roxbury
Jack
Chester
Percy
Grace
Miss Travers
Allantly
Henry Mills
Greenwood Farm
Hartford
Union 4
EB. S. Mansfield
Ooraine
Soy
Prince Albert
Maeterlinck
Emerson
MacNeill
Whistler
Puvis de Chavannes
Mabel Decker
Fred
Chicago News
Free Press
Jinks
Chicago
Puck
Miss Biglittle
Edna
Weyman
Miss Truegood
Original Short Stories From The Post
Percy and Grace hear of Uncle Henry Mills infatuation with Miss Travers a damsel who paints. A boating accident exposes Miss Travers as aging and ill suited, leaving Greenwood Cottage and a faded image. Uncle Henry forgives. Percy and Grace wed ending the tale with a backhanded moral.
Colored pique waists for dressy summer wear
A fashion note describes pique waists as stylish and practical for young women who dislike shirt waists. It suggests a sage green pique with white embroidery, side openings, embroidery straps, pleats, a bias green pique belt, and sloped sleeves that flare. The piece ends with The Latest.
Belgian Prince Albert in Boston Incognito Seeks Public Dining
Prince Albert, heir to Belgium, travels as M. Le Compte de Rethy visiting Boston. He avoids private dining and embraces public meals to mingle with Americans while studying governance and arts. He plans further stops in New York Philadelphia and the South West before returning home.
Crown Prince Albert of Belgium visits Hartford factories
In Hartford on March 18, Prince Albert of Belgium toured Pope Manufacturing Company with Colonel Albert A. Pope. He viewed Columbia bicycles Hartford cycle works Pope Tube Co Hartford Rubber Works and motor carriage plants, noted orderly facilities and worker welfare, and rode a car before departing for Boston with Colonel Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert
Teenene
Somapantons
Jungbluth
Melis
M. Morris Joostens
Washington
New York
Hartford
A. A. Pope
Columbia Bicycle Company
Belgium
Pope Manufacturing Company
Conn
Paty
Albert of
Pope Company
Colonel Ripe
Pope
Boston
The Best Woman’s Club Is The One That Includes Men
Callie Bonney Marble notes in Chicago Times Herald that a home club with four members, all male or including her own boys, serves as the best women’s club as it blends marriage, parenthood, and partnership with suffrage ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Callie Bonney
Chicago Times-Herald
Ill and Cancels Lecture Tours of Explorer Nansen
The text notes Dr. Nansen’s young son is seriously ill prompting the explorer to cancel all lecture engagements. It also mentions Miss Kate Grinrod a nurse from Fall Philadelphia of Wyandotte descent educated at Carlisle and in demand by city families. Bernardo O Higgins lineage and history are recounted with dates and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Nansen
Explorer
Kate Grinrod
Falladelphia
Carlisle
Penn
Daily Table Hints Breakfast Menu and Bake Recipe
Breakfast items include hot biscuit rolled oats sugar and cream fried bacon eggs potato balls coffee. Dinner features roast stuffed veal mashed potatoes cranberry sauce mashed turnips bread orange pudding tea and coffee. Supper offers baked macaroni and cheese soda crackers hot rolls cake stewed peaches and potato balls. Bake macaroni and cheese with layered cheese and macaroni, milk and butter, bake. Mabel M Lean Wheeler Avenue Melrose.
Farcical Exchange Across Papers and Gossip
A collage of brief comic exchanges and witticisms from Chicago News North American Free Press and Puck. Jests touch on courtship marriage cooking gossip and amateurs plotting war while Mrs Gidder and Mrs Gush comment on Laura and indulgent parenting.
Fixing Western Rates Alters Chicago Denver Trains Fares
Chairman Caldwell of the Western Passenger Association has prepared a report as arbitrator on excessive fares for the Chicago Denver fast trains. It is reported the fixed amount is eight dollars per passenger, setting fast train fares at thirty two dollars versus twenty nine fifty on slower competing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Caldwell
Western Passenger Association
Northwestern
Eurmaton Roads
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New England
Massachusetts
Mr. Dole
Ethel Grimeston
Ma Anal
Frank M. Zottolli
William B. Russell Club
Zottolli
Gould
Howard Gould
Anna Gould
the Post
Mise
Patience
Atwood, Tyngsboro, Mass
Percy Mills
Greenwood Cottage
Miss Mandavers
Grace Greenwood
Hlies
Carey
Hotel Touraine
Lindsay
Prince Albert Leopold Clement ‘Marie Meinard
Flanders
Touraine
Vice Albert
M. le Compte de Rethy
le Compte de Rethy
Mansfield
Harvard University
Eliot Pany
East Cambridge
Philadelphia
Philippe
Leopold
Crown Prince
Albert
HER Club
Dora
Marion Crawford
Atlanta
Mr. Isaacs
Bernardo O'Higgins
Ambrose O'Higgins
Ambrosio O’ Higgins
Chili
Bernardo
Chile
Peru
Lima
E, Mabel M’lean Wheeler
Melrose
Cuticura
Admiral Bunce
Waldorf
New
Consul Mansfield
Prince
Sunday Post
Kuehne Beveridge
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