Daily Post Rates and Notice From Boston Publishing Co
The May 2 1906 issue of the Post Publishing Co presents subscription terms for the Daily and Sunday Post. Rates include daily one month sixty cents and six months one dollar sixty with the Sunday Post annual price one dollar twenty five cents. editors note the paper is a second class matter in Boston and requests notices of delivery issues via postal contact.
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Restricted Midnight Bill Faces Potential Governor Veto
Massachusetts lawmakers debate the 12 o'clock hotel bill as Governor signals veto risks. Senator Mahoney blocks reconsideration, leaving the measure in limbo and raising questions about its status and deadlines. The bill aims to let Boston hotels sell liquor to guests at midnight, with safeguards to limit scope.
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Chicopee
Senate
Boston
House
Americans Dominate Athens Olympic Marathon and Track Events
The article notes Canadian Wilam Sherring won the Marathon from 48 runners in Athens marking American strength in endurance and sprinting. It highlights a Williams College student winning hurdles and asserts the American team led in events, while recalling ancient Greek aims of all round strength over mere display.
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Marathon
Athens
Williams College
Virginia welcomes Massachusetts guests to birthday celebration
The governor assures Massachusetts visitors will receive the same courtesy and treatment as Virginians at the event. Governors Guild and Virginia authorities emphasize hospitality and respect for all attendees, dispelling concerns about comfort or self-respect.
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Virginia
Massachusetts
Guild
Czar Faces Witte Dilemma As Russia Gears For Reform
The article argues Nicholas II should not accept Witte’s resignation. It notes Witte’s skill, warns that replacing him before Russia’s first representative assembly would appease reactionaries and threaten emancipation efforts. It stresses public confidence hinges on keeping Witte in premiership.
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Lincoln
Grant
Count Witte
Nicholas
Witte
Durnovo
Observant Citizen May 2 1787 Federal Convention Assembly
May 2 1787 the Federal convention met in Philadelphia to adopt a national constitution. A year ago Rear Admiral A S Snow succeeded Admiral Wilde at Charleston navy yard.
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Philadelphia
A. S. Snow
Admiral Wilde
Charles‘town Navy Yard
Enthusiastic Patriotism Shines at Boston Gatherings
A Boston letter notes strong civic pride as crowds rise for William Tell and Star Spangled Banner encores at Keith's. It also mentions reunions of Boston postal district letter carriers and reflections on public service figures in Medford and Somerville.
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Creature
Wiliam Tell
Mechanics’ Building
Boston Postal District
Boston Letter Carriers
Massachusetts at Jamestown Exposition Representation Debate
The Virginia Legislature debate over conditions attached to Massachusetts representation at the Jamestown exposition sparks unease. Roanoke News notes Virginia’s sparse population and Massachusetts treatment of its citizens, reflecting cross-state tensions in a restrained tone.
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Massachusetts
Virginia
Roanoke News
Meat Man Displays Notable Placid Sign in Boston Market
In the Boston market today a meat man shows a conspicuous placard on display. The scene captures a busy urban shopper environment with vendors and signage attracting attention as passersby pause at the market stalls.
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Boston
Calves Liver Sells Low in Boston Market Rumor
A reader hints that the prima donna Calve has sold her liver as a bargain, suggesting a market auction would have drawn huge bids. The note, dated May 1 from T. D. W., speculates on financial distress and public reaction among Boston friends.
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Mme. Calve
T. D. W. Ton
Dry Dock Dewey Faces Fogged Passage In Suez Canal
Ismailia Egypt May 1 The dry dock Dewey reaches the port after heavy fog half the crew below deck playing cards. The captain reports the vessel widening by three inches in the canal, fearing a jam if swelling continues and orders keep underway toward the Red Sea to escape. Marine Mike keeper reports log notes.
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Egypt
Dewey
Canal
Red Sea
Ae Marine
Mike
Pray for a Singing Heart and Iron Will
Short prayer from The National Messenger exhorting a gentle heart and steadfast will to act with purpose and strength. It frames virtue as harmony between compassion and resolve.
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Pneumatic cleaner promises easier home cleansing
A pneumatic cleaning method uses a heavy van with a suction hose to draw dust from a house into a wagon. It minimizes disturbance, leaving furniture and pictures as is, and promises a spotless result in a few hours reducing traditional labor and quarrels over housekeeping.
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William
Tennis Teases At The Club Piazza In Quiet Afternoon
A crowded club piazza hums with cars, waiters, and tea as a couple from the tennis courts walks in. The man and woman exchange playful banter about a just-played set while planning a reserved table and later join for tea after his shower.
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John Graham
Edward E. Clark Cambridge Figure and Contender for Mrs Clark
Edward E. Clark is an eligible Cambridge bachelor noted for his role in the Hastman Grogan murder defense. A former Cambridge Common Council president in 1903, he served as representative for Wards 6 and 7 and ran for the Senate last year. Born in Cambridge, he studied at local schools, Harvard College and Law School. Leap year humor aside, rumors say a brave woman may win his hand.
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Harvard
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Hampton L. Carson
Spruce Street
Philadelphia
Carson
Robert M. Cushing
Hidden Ambition Surfaces in Arizona Plans
In a tense confrontation, a former college football captain confronts a partner over unfulfilled potential. He reveals his grandfather’s money is largely gone and announces a new path toward mining opportunities in Arizona, promising to return with a clearer life plan and ambition.
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Arizona
Promise in the Desert Clubhouse Scene
In gathering dusk a man and a woman declare mutual devotion amid a proposal and a vow to join him in a Western mining town. She says she will wait and follow him despite past refusals, and he answers with a heartfelt embrace on the deserted clubhouse piazza.
Crocker Defends State House Tunnel Plan
George G. Crocker of the Boston Transit Commission replies to patriotic societies protesting the Old State House tunnel entrance proposal, defending the plan and its public interest implications.
Modern Love Lyrics in the Subway
A fragmentary verse poem describes love in the subway as trains pass by and a couple is separated by a guard. The narrator urges not to think bitterly, noting it was best for both to part.
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Dorchester
Rao
Interurban Co
Usly
Puck
Love and sentiment in a late 19th century advice column
A 21 year old suitor seeks guidance from Mildred Champagne on wooing a 24 year old woman who has dated a 17 year old. The columnist doubts the match, questions the suitor's financial readiness, and advises practicality and proper conduct in pursuing a wife.
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