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Post subscriptions urged for New York readers
The Boston Post can be secured at leading New York hotels with prepaid subscriptions. Subscriptions will be discontinued at expiration without notice. If the Post cannot be obtained from your dealer, notify by mail at once. HE, 4 GROZIER, Editor and Publisher.
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The Advance of Age among World Leaders
The article notes Gladstone nearing end of life at eighty nine, with Bismarck in his eighty third, Leo XIII at eighty eight, and Queen Victoria approaching seventy nine. It reflects on how aging eminent figures from Britain and Europe face the closing chapter of a long public life.
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Bismarck
Gladstone
England
Leo XIII
Queen Victoria
The Price of Cuba Offers Liberal Autonomy Yet Demands Tribute
The Spanish autonomía proposal to Cuba promises full amnesty for insurgents and local self rule with control over treaties, in exchange for an annual 2 million dollar tribute to Spain. Cubans have pledged independence and endured bloodshed, tears, and hardship, arguing they deserve liberty for their sacrifices.
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Spain
Jingo and Tory in Public War Talk
The piece argues that criticism of war talk by papers like the New York Evening Post is overdone. It says war may be necessary despite costs, and patriotism overrules commercial concerns. It questions the stance of “peace at any price” and labels such views Tory rather than jingo.
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New York Evening Post
United States
Post
Congress Considers Higher Revenue to Fund Government Needs
The article discusses calls for increased revenue beyond defence needs, noting Mr. Dingley now agrees more income is required. It argues proper funding should not be a party issue and welcomes reasonable congressional efforts to meet government needs.
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Dingley
Congress
Dingleyism and War Prep Deficit in Fiscal Year
The text argues that national defence costs will be included in bills as needed and notes a Republican deficit exceeding $60 million this fiscal year. It claims war preparations amplify the need for revenue legislation but are not the main cause, with Dingleyism driving the shortfall.
Telegraph and Telephone Under Massachusetts Supervision
The Post bill excludes telegraph firms from state oversight and faces criticism for unequal treatment. Proponents argue reform should go step by step, noting telephones are local and telegraphs cross state lines under federal control. They claim telegraph and telephone operate as partners, not rivals, and urge immediate focus on telephones while telegraphs may come under regulation later.
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Post
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Massachusetts Commission
American Bell Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telephone Company
Telegraph Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Financial Market Improves Amid Cuban News and Gold Influx
The weekly financial picture shows a rally in stocks with stronger underpinnings and calmer sentiment. Gold imports surge to nearly 28 million, supported by European and Australian shipments. February exports total 94 million and imports 58 million, creating a large merchandise trade surplus around 41.9 million.
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Australia
San Francisco
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
London
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Observations and reminiscences from city life and theater
A columnist recalls Eliza Proctor Otis on stage, a lawyer’s war views, and a lively mix of local anecdotes. The note touches on Willard’s illness, Burnett’s divorce suit, modern transport trends, and public curiosities from Boston and surrounding scenes.
No. The Source Gives Me A Note Of Grief
A reader reflects on a shy lyric refuting claims of joy in a youthful pairing. The speaker laments that despite seeking a brighter tune, the other remains sorrowful. The verse hints at mixed emotions of joy and grief tied to youth.
Diners Guide Opines Onions And Pie Dishes
A home cooking column lists onions, table hints, dinner and supper menus with beef roast salmon salad custards and puddings. A recipe set includes cocoanut custard pie cream potatoes and egg sauce. signed by Mabel C Barp of 63 Essex street Lyon.
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Mabel C. Barp
Essex Street
Lyon
Amy and John’s Kentucky vows thwarted by missing wedding dress
Amy a dimpled bride hopeful in a rose garden plans a moonlit marriage to John Campbell the Northern suitor. Her mother secretly provides a wedding gown but a thief steals the bandbox. Amy rides to wed in a pink calico gown with John as the bandbox is lost.
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Amy
John Campbell
Kentucky
John
Ohio
Tim
Mammy
Post Menu Prize Awarded to Mrs J F Thornton
The post menu prize of percent for last week goes to Mrs J F Thornton of Partridge Avenue Somerville. Her menu appeared in print on Wednesday March 16.
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J. F. Thornton
Somerville
Post
Partridge Avenue
Bram on Trial for His Life in Herbert Fuller Murder Case
The Bram trial at Charles Street Jail moves forward with expected testimony from Lester H. Monks and others about the Herbert Fuller voyage to Halifax. Jurors face lengthy deliberations with potential life imprisonment versus capital punishment.
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Charles Street
Herbert Fuller
Long Wharf
Fuller
Halifax
Thomas M. Bram
Lester Monks
Charlie Brown
Spencer
Lester H. Monks
Cotter
Young’s
Flore
Federal
Paine Lecture Highlights The Triumph Of Day
Last evening Robert Treat Paine Jr delivered a lecture on The Triumph of Day before the B nai Zion Educational Society. Preceding the lecture Mr D Stoneman read an essay on Lord Beaconsfield.
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B'nai Zion
D. Stoneman
Lord
Beaconsfield
Erecting a Fritz Reuter Monument Debated in Berlin
A Berlin committee seeks funds to honor Fritz Reuter with a monument in his native Stavenhagen after prior deadlocks over location and design. A Chicago and Neubrandenburg statue exist, but none in his hometown. Other notes include brief bios of Robert P. Linderman, Campos Salles, Mrs. Zerisah Gould Mitchell, and Colonel James M. Guffey.
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Fritz Reuter
Stavenhagen
Berlin
Reuter
Chicago
Neubrandenburg
James M. Guffey
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
When to Smile and Society Quips in One Page
A fragment collection of quips and captions from period papers including exchanges about spring signs engagements and social gossip. It features brief jokes on memory money calendars and fashion along with light banter between couples and characters.
Cohen Goston Wedding at Baldwin Place Synagogue
Miss Sarah Goston and Mr. Philip Cohen were married last evening by Rabbi Moses M. Margolis at Baldwin Place Synagogue. Best man was Philip Frankelstein. bridesmaids included Minnie Harris Sarah Harris and Lillie Greenberg. The bride was given away by Mr. and Mrs. A Reinhertz. They will reside in Lowell.
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Sarah Goston
Philip Cohen
Lowell
Moses M. Margolis
Caplan
Philip Frankelstein
Minnie Harris
Sarah Harris
Lillie Greenberg
A. Reinhertz
Olga Kohn and Joseph Falkson Wed in Union Park Hall
Olga Kohn daughter of Mr and Mrs J Kohn Roxbury married Joseph Falkson in Union Park Hall with Rabbi J Cohen officiating. Best man Max Kohn and maid of honor Miss Fannie Beary led a bridal party including bridesmaids Hannah Gottlieb Nettie Cohen Lillian Ferssberg and ushers L Gotlieb J Hertzberg Otto Freedman Jacob Kohn. Flower girls Pauline Cohen Mary Solomon.
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J. Kohn
Joseph Falkson
Roxbury
Union Park Hall
Rabbi J. Cohen
Max Kohn
Fannie Beary
Hannah Gottlieb
Nettie Cohen
Lillian Ferssberg
Messrs. L. Gotlieb
J. Her
Corruption in Capital Darkens Young People and Blackmail
A report details widespread drinking and gambling among youths, with both sexes implicated. It notes blackmail schemes thriving on money extorted from congressmen fearing Breckinridge’s fate, highlighting pervasive political corruption and risk.
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Breckinridge
Corruption in Washington Described by Clergy Leader
The Rev Dr Josiah Strong, secretary of the Evangelical League, accuses politicians in the capital of social corruption. He cites cabal with moneylenders, gambling and drink at elite events, and abuses by government clerks. He recalls a Cabinet member allegedly seen at notorious venues and notes extortion by blackmailers thriving in the city.
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Evangelical League
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Roanoke
Mississippi Valley
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