Iseged Daily May 1 1911 Boston Item
The Iseged Daily issue from May 1 1911 published by Post Publishing Co lists office at 259 Washington Street Boston Mass and issue number 10 of volume 206.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1911
Page
10
The Iseged Daily issue from May 1 1911 published by Post Publishing Co lists office at 259 Washington Street Boston Mass and issue number 10 of volume 206.
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The article discusses fears that inseparable taxation power could threaten state sovereignty in Albany. It also analyzes Boston & Maine dividend cuts and New Haven deficits, noting anticipated impact on Boston Holding Company bonds and potential strain from proposed rail investments and electrification.
An observant note laments discrimination against sailors in Portsmouth NHS as a dance hall bars admission to uniformed Navy personnel. It notes courts allow such exclusion but urges education that Navy dress is a badge of honorable service and calls for better conduct from sailors.
The article credits the British government for advancing reforms in the opium trade with China. It notes a new Anglo-Chinese agreement placing greater restrictions, acknowledging Chinese internal regulations and aiming at further curtailment of the trade.
A historical reflection notes Britain’s long rule over India and its opium policy toward China. It credits China and international sentiment with pressuring Britain to end the opium era. The elder generation’s decline promises a reduction of the vice among the Chinese people.
The piece argues against enlarging Boston’s City Council to 27 members, preferring a public referendum on the issue. It praises the current small council and urges the Senate to kill the proposal rather than compromise. It emphasizes consent by Martin Lomasney and questions popular demand for charter tinkering at the time.
The Mexican insurrectos triumph at Juarez strengthens the revolt and undermines Diaz. Navarro’s surrender exposes the regime’s weakness and risks rebel access to the United States port for supplies. US policy toward insurrectos will shape their bid for recognition and status as belligerents.
An elderly man encounters a frightened urchin who cannot recall his name or address after a recent move. The child, crying and unsure, cannot provide any location or guardian details, leaving the search for his home unresolved.
She bought a ticket and boarded the train for Reno Worcester MO. B SUMNER reports the abrupt exit rather than a return home to mamma.
A playful letter from an inventor francophone to Peter Homishak discusses canned cold air as a retail novelty and imagines hot air in cans as a winter heating idea. The piece blends satire with a pitch to back the venture and hints at comic examples of everyday uses and potential markets. Dorothea the cockroach features as a quirky pet in the closing notes.
A reader from Boston asks what the phrase means. The writer explains that in common use a pair of twins means two children, while technically it implies four babies, since twins are two. He suggests using set of twins for two and jokes about further multiples.
A concise reflection on balancing acknowledgment and completion. It suggests recognizing contributions without stalling progress, highlighting practical ethics in collaborative work.
In Springfield on May 10 the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts elected the Rev. Thomas F. Davies Jr. of All Saints Worcester as bishop after three ballots. He defeated Frederick F. Johnson and W. G. Thayer in a contested convention to succeed the late Alexander Hamilton Vinton.
Charleston, the Confederacy’s bitter center, held out against Union attacks until February 17, 1865, when General Hardee evacuated and burned cotton stores. Beauregard repelled early Union efforts, Fort Wagner saw Colonel Shaw fall, and Federal forces finally seized Charleston on February 18, 1865 after a long history of resistance and bombardment.
T. R. Thorne of Red Star and White Star lines visits Boston as part of a theatre party. The Cambridge tunnel progress is noted with electrics moved to Massachusetts Avenue. Yacht racing plans include Harvard Yale clubs sailing from New London to Oyster Bay.
A nostalgic lament for the classic swarthy villain of old novels. The poem imagines a bygone antagonist who commits murders with glee, haunts darkness, hauls victims to the tomb, and is crushed by retribution, contrasting him with modern milder villains.
Paragraphs describe a lace season with lace on frocks and coats. Cluny lace on Voiles over silk or satin slips. Back bows in silk ribbon chiffon velvet or white linen. Stripes Dots Checks dominate with contrasting borders. Spring and summer headpieces include toques turbans tricornes pokes capa helmets bonnets and more.
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