Post Publishing Company May 18 1908 Boston Post
Daily issue from Boston dated May 18 1908 describes subscription rates for monthly and Sunday papers, with price lists and payment terms. It lists offices in Boston, contact details, and editor publisher E A Grozier. It notes advance payment required and potential discontinuation on expiration.
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E. A. Grozier
Taft Dominates Chicago Republican Convention Delegates
The last delegate to the Chicago Republican convention has been chosen. The Sunday Post lists Taft with about 560 of 980 delegates by instruction, endorsement, or personal preference. Roosevelt is the alternative, and concerns over a stampede remain.
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Taft
Sunday Post
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Roosevelt
Mayor Hibbard Reads Modest Emergency Loan Plan
The mayor plans to submit a modest emergency loan bill to the Board of Aldermen for pressing permanent improvements. The measure aims to avoid log-rolling and sectional interests, and while not covering all desired projects, it is a solid start with room for later additions.
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Hibbard
Board of Aldermen
A Chance for the White Mountains Bill Appropriates 5 Million
A new bill proposes national forest reservations in the White Mountains and Southern Appalachians with a 5 million dollar appropriation. The measure faces House opposition and Speaker Cannon’s reluctance to schedule a vote, though passage could come if brought to a vote.
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Appalachian
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Harvard Yale dual meet ends with Yale victory at Stadium
Yale defeats Harvard in the annual intercollegiate dual meet at Harvard Stadium. Harvard's field events impress while Yale dominates track. Harvard drops baseball season opener to Princeton and freshmen fall to Yale in New Haven. Season clings to Roosevelt’s admonition to win more games.
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Yale
New Haven
Crimson
Princeton
Roosevelt
Congress Adjourning as Cleanup Continues for Peaceful Relations
Congress moves toward adjournment on Saturday as cleaning up proceeds. The key point is the establishment of peaceable relations between the President and majority leaders amid the approaching deadline.
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Congress
Roosevelt driven campaign with Congress at odds
The article notes tensions between President Roosevelt and Congress over policy and the surrender of Senator Foraker. It observes grudging acceptance of Roosevelt's measures amid a critical situation and suggests the President's stressed policies may endure without firm action. It also mentions Congressional appropriations exceeding one billion dollars.
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Senator Foraker
Delay in tariff revision fuels campaign rhetoric
Republicans push for an on record commitment to revise the customs laws as they vow to gather information for an intelligent reform. The plan, announced during a political season, aims to influence the Chicago convention platform while Democrats accuse it of merely delaying action.
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Massachusetts for a Buckeye and Bay State on the ticket
The writer questions why Massachusetts rarely gains a presidential ticket spot and notes Ohio often supplies big chances. It urges Republicans to back a balanced Taft Guild ticket with a Massachusetts governor, arguing it would boost New England and the West and provoke strong Democratic opposition.
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Clergy Movements and Services Across Boston
The article notes Rev. T. C. Martin starting duties at Egleston Square Methodist Church and his prior successes at Wakefield and Shelburne Falls. It mentions potential relocation on Beethoven Street and succession of Rev. Albert Arbuckle to Boston Presbytery. Also listed are Rev. Allen Stockdale’s sermon topic at Union Congregational Church and activities of Sunday College, Universalist sermon plans by Rev. Richard Eddy Sikes, and Rev. Nathan F. Wood at First Baptist Church on Commonwealth Avenue.
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Columbus Avenue
Richard Eddy Sikes
Malden
Universalist Sabbath School
Winter Hill Universalist Church
Somerville
Nathan FE. Wood
Newton Theological Institute
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenua
One Woman's Day
A long domestic schedule outlines a full day of chores from 5 am to night. The piece ends urging men to pity their wives for constant labor, signed by Willie Doolittle.
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Jimmy
Lizzie
Papa
Willie Doolittle
All Sorts Volunteers Call for Snappy Submissions
The Boston Daily Post invites readers to submit funny stories poems sketches and wise sayings for the All Sorts Volunteers column while Newton Newkirk is away on vacation. Two $10 prizes will be awarded upon his return for best and worst contributions.
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Rover the cheerful dog in Kittery Maine
Poem describing a dog named Rover who accompanies the speaker to school and church, joins family outings in all weather, and brings cheer to daily life. The speaker notes neighbors' doubts about dogs but asserts Rover’s value and happiness he provides. A local verse by Edward Hallett Macy from Kittery Maine.
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Kittery
Edward Hallett Macy
Which and how do trains pass on a siding puzzle
A reader asks two railway questions. The first asks which is the top part of a wheel. The second presents two freight trains of 380 cars meeting on a single-track siding that holds seven cars plus an engine and asks if they can pass, given each engine moves 30 cars.
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T.raight
Seaside Family Chores and Seasonal Burdens
A verse about a seaside family balancing work and home life as summer ends. The narrator describes daily chores, parenting duties, and the lure of balmy seas, noting financial strain when rent is due. A lighter touch recurs in amusing old notes from Taunton and comments from readers.
Observant Citizen Notes Local Life and Events
The column details residents in Ja maica Plain and Cohasset including Eugene N. Foss and his father, mentions Inspector James Cox with his prize French bulldog, and quips on summer headgear, a Merry Widow artist, a tiny Russian bloodhound, a June 4 wedding in Brookline, and Captain J. Leo Molloy. Also reports bathers at Revere Beach, a water well on Humboldt avenue, passengers arriving on the Admiral Sampson, and the Bald Club forming with seven bald members led by George Leason.
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Eugene N. Foss
Cohasset
Revere Street
Jamaica Plain
Mr. Foss
George E. Foss
White Rock Water Purity Highlighted in Sanitary Analysis
The report lauds White Rock Water as America’s purest mineral spring with an unmatched mineral analysis. It emphasizes exceptional purity and no equal among mineral waters.
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