Post Publishing Co Daily Offer March 21 1907 Boston
The Post issues its daily edition for March 21 1907 from Boston with subscription rates listed. Rates include one year 300 daily Six months 150 three months 75 cents. The Sunday Post yearly 250 six months 125 three months 5 cents.
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KE. A. Grozier
Women's and Children's Bill Moves to Legislature
The overtime measure passes from the labor committee and is expected to gain strong support in the Legislature. Outside opposition is minimal and will likely fade as public will prevails.
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Committee On Labor
Gentle Spring Brings Real Mildness Despite Wind
Astronomical spring arrives today marked by a furious wind storm. The piece notes spring’s reality differs from calendar and poetic springs, yet promises genuine mildness soon for the region.
Pension plan for superannuated Boston teachers proposed
The School Board last met to review a pension scheme for veteran teachers. The draft shows careful study and practical methods already used elsewhere, aiming to ease the aging retirements that worsen the city’s teaching effectiveness each year.
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Boston
Moth Pest Spreads Into 21 Towns Threatening Apple Crop
The gypsy moth brigade under Superintendent Kirkland reports a notable spread beyond last season. The infestation covers 2675 square miles across 21 new towns, many in apple regions, threatening next year’s fruit. Officials demand a larger appropriation to combat the moths and question the fate of released parasites planned for spring.
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Kirkland
Death Penalty Debate Across Nations and States
The article argues against abolition in Massachusetts and notes France’s call to restore the guillotine for protection of society. It cites Colorado and Iowa reintroducing the death penalty, while Kansas Maine Michigan Rhode Island and Wisconsin lack capital punishment but see no exceptional crime decline. French observers say abolition weakened justice and emboldened violence, while some sociologists link New York’s death penalty delays to rising crime.
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Massachusetts
France
United States
Colorado
Towa
Kansas
Maine
Michigan
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Paris
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New York
Steam Boiler Inspection Proposal Advances Reforms
A reform plan seeks a state licensed steam apparatus department with full-time inspectors. It calls for districtized coverage, frequent inspections, and supervision of boilers elevators and engines following the Richmond street explosion. Endorsed by James F.E. Spiers and the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers.
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Richmond Street
James FE. Spiers
Inspection as Security Method for Workers and Public
The passage argues that a demonstrably sound inspection system offers genuine protection for operatives and the public by ensuring effective security measures are actually carried out. It frames inspection as a practical safeguard rather than theoretical assurance.
Roosevelt Third-Term Prospects Stir Massachusetts Republicans
The Post reports a statewide Republican canvass shows 79 of 125 legislators favor Roosevelt for a second renomination, 25 oppose, and 22 undecided. It notes tradition, legality, and policy weigh against a third term while acknowledging Roosevelt’s broad popular appeal and potential political risks.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
George Washington
McKinley
Republican Party
Republic
Ulysses Grant
Ark anchor unearthed on Mt Ararat sparks ancient treasure tale
Prof James Madilyn reports a five ton granite anchor from Noah's Ark found on Mt Ararat slope. Hieroglyphics read a tribute to Noah from his sons and wives. The article weighs the anchor's practicality and adds humorous notes on elephants and crew.
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James Madilyn
New York
Asia Minor
Noah
Earth
Mt. Ararat
Shem
Hiam
Japhet
Ham
City Waste Dump Action Urged by Merchants Association
The Boston Merchants' Association seeks an injunction to stop garbage deposits at the Fort Hill dump citing neglect by City Hall. Mayor Fitzgerald favors referring waste disposal to a scientists and engineers commission, urging immediate start as summer nears.
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Fort Hill
Merchants’ Association
City Hall
Fitzgerald
Transfers at Scollay Square Under Legal Review
The Boston Elevated Railway Company and Wilssiders discuss transfers at Scollay Square Hanover Street cars after a March 16 board decision. The board says the core issue is whether transfers were withdrawn under the law, a matter for the courts, noting any withdrawal would be unlawful without the board’s consent.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Wilssiders
Scollay Square
Hanover Street
Phrase about a husband’s purse and trousers pockets
An old saying notes that the route to a husband’s money lies through his trousers’ pockets. The quip reflects social attitudes toward finances and marriage in vintage discourse.
Mollycoddle Henri Angers Valet in Umbrella Mishap
Mollycoddle Henri laments the rain and desires a valet to fetch an umbrella, announcing a comical scene of woe and improvised shelter. The playful exchange features a character in a muddled urgent mood and a request for assistive aid.
Confused Caller and Busy Line Over Haymarket Numbers
A chaotic telephone exchange scene shows a patron arguing over addresses Haymarket Chelsea and other numbers. The moment ends with the caller vandalizing the phone, after seeking multiple numbers and being told the line is busy.
Corey Gilman wedding rumors swirl around steel magnate
Reports from Paris New York and Pittsburg reveal conflicting claims about William Ellis Corey and Mabelle Gilman. Some say they will wed next week or in April and live abroad after his resignation from the steel trust, others say Corey is not to marry her and she will return to the stage.
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Paris
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Steel Trust
New York
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Mabelle Gilman
Pittsburg
Braddock
Madelie Gilman
Miss Champagne
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Professor Mark Liddell to Speak on Hamlet at D A R Meeting
Observant Citizen reports Professor Mark Harvey Liddell of Oxford will lecture at the Lexington Chapter D A R on Hamlet and the development of dramatic acting. The talk is described as highly instructive and of strong interest to attendees.
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Lexington
Mt. Vernon Street
Mark Harvey Liddell
Oxford
England
Love and Sentiment Advice From Mildred Champagne
A reader asks about a developing romance where a man delays commitment to save for his own business. Mildred Champagne cautions against overinvesting in vague promises, advises controlling visitation, and suggests waiting for clear, definite statements before pursuing or ending the relationship.
The Light Fells On a Train Station Meeting
In a lonely Sunday noon station a quiet girl in gray befriends a blue rich girl and witnesses a hard truth about a tramp father and a daughter. A dropped letter from a lawyer reveals paternity and past wrongs. The two girls vow annual friendship at the same seat despite life’s trials.
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Pie Bargain Proves Futile in Houston Post Quip
A humorous exchange from the Houston Post notes a plea for more pie after a first slice refused. The line suggests social bargaining over dessert yields no extra piece. The brief item captures regional newspaper whimsy with casual dialect.
Clothiers Convene Banquet Highlights 11th Annual Meet
Nearly 700 members and guests gathered at Hotel Somerset for the National Association of Clothiers banquet closing its 11th annual convention. Boston’s George T. Smith presided as Mayor Fitzgerald urged higher legislature salaries while stressing integrity of Beacon Hill representatives.
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Hotel Somerset
George T. Smith
Boston
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Beacon Hill
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Solomon Solomon
Rochester
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Baltimore
Louis H. Kohn
Chicago
Charles Fleischer
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Advertising Club of Boston Meeting Opened With Advertising Talk
The Advertising Men's Club of Boston and vicinity met at the Boston Yacht Club for a dinner. Principal speaker Robert L. Winkley of Pope Manufacturing discussed advertising principles and the balance of magazine and daily press use for Pope automobiles. E T Wilson of a monthly magazine advertising department urged using both newspaper and magazine channels, noting that both deliver proof of response. About 50 members attended.
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Boston and Vicinity
Boston Yacht Club
Robert L. Winkley
Pope Manufacturing Company
E. T. Wilson
Allston Church Debt Raised by Concert
An old folks' concert at Hill Memorial Baptist Church Allston last evening raised about 200 to help pay the remaining debt. Attendees included J A Snow and others from Allston and Roxbury.
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