Boston Post Subscription Rates and Mailing Terms
The Boston Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, including one year for eight dollars, six months for one dollar and fifty cents, eight months for seventy five cents, and one month for twenty five cents. It notes foreign and Canada per-copy rates, vacation mail options, and payment instructions, with guidance on address changes and risk for sender.
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Time Triage and the Rise of Americanitis
A reflective essay warns against rushed living and social strain. It argues that hurried habits drain health and happiness and that disciplined time management can curb a nationwide surge of nerves. The text cites layoffs and social pressure as symptoms of a frenzied culture.
Tax Law Amendment Seeks Massachusetts Tax Classification Change
Tomorrow the Senate will reconsider a proposed constitutional amendment to permit classification of property for tax purposes. Massachusetts seeks equal burdens, arguing proportional taxation harms business and forested land, while U S Supreme Court guidance supports classed taxation as compatible with fairness and uniformity. The measure, backed by a strong House majority, awaits final decision by the people.
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Revolt in the Middle West Against Republican Tariff Policy
A western newspaper analysis argues a deep Republican revolt over tariff policy in Congress. It notes Midwestern protests against party bosses, quotes the Tribune on Aldrich bill disappointment, and forecasts political overturn. Democrats in the Middle West are portrayed as certain the current Congress will fail the party and provoke change.
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Stealthy Steve Survives Boiling Trial Then Reaches Entebbe
The chapter resumes with Steve pouring a liquid air essence into boiling water to halt the boil. Cannibals mistake him for a supernatural being and worship him as he asserts authority, then guides six natives to paddle him 15 miles to Entebbe on Lake Victoria Nyanza. Upon arrival he learns the Roosevelt Expedition departed six days earlier.
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German rail system bans tips to riders and staff
A German government policy prohibits tipping railway employees on trains and threatens penalties for tip givers. The piece calls the rule a potential model for American railroads and even suggests hotels publish waiter wages to curb tipping while expressing sympathy for staff but disfavoring the tip.
Foot and Mouth Disease Linked to Imported Vaccine Virus
The Bureau of Animal Industry reports foot and mouth disease originated from vaccine virus imported from abroad. Government pathologist Dr Mohler notes danger in vaccination and criticizes lack of congressional authority to inspect imported virus. He urges stricter safeguards while noting $600,000 spent to stamp out the outbreak in New England.
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Poor Economy Sparks Call for New South Boston Stations
A public dispute erupts over Mayor’s budget cuts in South Boston and Charlestown. Provision for new police stations was set at 65 000 and 80 000 respectively but was reduced to 35 000 each. Critics say 40 year old facilities cannot meet current needs and protest the cuts as wasteful.
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Fletcherizing Our Time In Search For A Faster Pace
A discussion contrasts Fletcherism with modern speed eating and daily life. The piece notes England’s age and its approach to time, urging mindful consumption and deliberate pace over hurried routines.
Reader seeks missed threads for serial in literature shop
A reader asks for the missing two chapters of a serial. The reply notes the publication is in the literature business, not general merchandise, and that no thread is carried in stock. The suggestion is to apply at any general store for thread.
Visiting hours and a few notes on local sites
The Art Museum is closed at present. The navy yard is open to visitors between 8 and 5 on weekdays. No passes required except on Sundays. Charley Ross was kidnapped in Germantown Philadelphia on July 1 1874. Taft’s salary is seventy five thousand dollars a year.
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The Observant Citizen Notes Daily Oddities And Local Folklore
A column recounts a fox terrier in a limousine, a quirky 20th century weekday count, and funny street incidents on Water street. It mentions a touring car mishap, a field crawl by a steam runabout, and a Lithuanian immigration anniversary in South Boston. Additionally listed are various local figures and brief society notices from Boston and nearby towns.
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Uncle Walt Mason Says Umpire Etiquette In Verse
A playful verse toning down umpire abuse in baseball, with Uncle Walt Mason reflecting on the remorseful memory of past harsh behavior. He suggests letting umpires fade away rather than deface the game, noting the cycle of worse replacements.
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President Taft Receives Boston National Pass
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts presented President Taft a silver engraved pass for Boston National League games this summer. The pass covers the President and his family, enabling attendance during his Massachusetts coast stay.
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Boston
Whartons to Open Pine Acre for Summer at Lenox
Mrs. William C. Wharton and Miss Nancy Craig Wharton of Boston will arrive tomorrow to open Pine Acre for the summer at Lenox.
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Nancy Craig Wharton
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Bosworth Street Lantern Arch Restoration Under Way
Old Boston observers track the week long restoration of Bosworth street lantern and arch, expected to finish early next week. Local authorities note the picturesque feature will be revived as part of ongoing historic street improvements.
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Draper's County Revolts Over Governor Veto on Berry Auction Bill
Senator George Birch of Worcester led a revolt to override Governor Draper's veto on a bill allowing berry sales by auction in the market district. Six legislators backed passage over the veto. Birch and Bunting of Methuen were the two Republican supporters.
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