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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1906
Page
6
The Boston Post lists daily and Sunday subscription prices and terms, with rates for six months and one month. It notes subscription handling, payment instructions, and informs readers to report delivery issues. Publisher A Grozier is identified as editor and publisher with business office locations.
A call for full open scrutiny of the House Rules Committee investigation into bribery charges. Critics warn secrecy would fester distrust and a whitewash accusation, insisting the inquiry be transparent, thorough, and publicly conducted to preserve public honor.
The piece argues against forcing U S purchases of canal construction supplies domestically. It labels such protectionist policy as Dingleyism, risks raising canal costs, and benefits protected manufacturers. It notes savings when buying cement in other markets and urges selecting the cheapest supplies to avoid burdening workers and taxpayers.
A column recalls Reed Smoot's Senate seating after years of debate and hints at forthcoming action. It also reports on London invasion observances, Howell Hansel’s Yankiana yacht, Olga Nethersole’s Paris Vaudeville engagement, Miriam Bagley’s Athena Club reading, Dorchester May party plans, illness of oboe virtuoso A L DeRibas, and other local items including fishing claims, a Maine trout catch, Rev W J Dawson’s Boston move, and a child’s medical cure at Children’s Hospital.
Harvard will compete in the intercollegiate field and track meet against Yale at the Stadium on Saturday. Yale arrives with a strong win over Princeton, 78 to 26, boosting the event’s prestige and setting high expectations for Harvard’s performance.
The piece argues Harvard must field a highly efficient team to defeat Yale, noting Princeton won only in hurdles and 220 yards. It credits Armstrong in hurdles and asserts Harvard’s strength where Princeton faltered, creating high expectations for the Stadium showdown Saturday.
A tribute tracing Carl Schurz from his perilous 1848 German struggles to his emigration to the United States where he shaped Civil War leadership, diplomacy, journalism, literature, and civil service reform. It praises his integrity, independence, and lasting impact on American institutions.
A married man, once wary and melancholic, recovers joyous mood after recounting the destruction of a prized Vienna punch bowl. Nine years of anxious care end with the bowl’s demise, lifting a cloud of fear and signaling a fresh start for the couple.
Alone in his apartments Oakior Adiar dreams of potential brides as smoke reveals faces including Laura. A telegram announces his mother’s death and Laura’s motherly constraint melts away. He hurries to catch a midnight train to win Laura before the week ends.
A 19 year old writes seeking guidance after a quarrel with his girlfriend’s brother causes tension. He asks if love should overcome rumors and if she would heed her brother’s claims. The columnist replies that true love wouldn’t be swayed and suggests addressing the issue directly.
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