The Boston Post May 22 1909 billing and office details
The Boston Post issue outlines subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, prepayment terms, and mailing procedures. It lists prices in US dollars, Canada rates, vacation mail options, and contact information for editorial and business offices.
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Boston
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Sunday Post
Canada
Post Publishing Company
The Mayor's Defiance Over Loan Bill Veto Worded Threat
Mayor Hibbard warns the Board of Aldermen he will refuse to issue any loans for disputed items if concurrent action proceeds. The move is seen as coercive and unwise given police station needs in Charlestown and South Boston and questions about patching old facilities.
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Common Council
Hibbard
Charlestown
South
Boston
Herbert Keenan
Peninsular
C Street
Felton
Taft Charms South With Moderation And Unity Message
President Taft wins smiles in the South by pledging civil liberty as the judiciary’s bulwark and saying he will ignore politics in judicial appointments. He pursues conciliation though he warns harmony cannot replace justice over the tariff.
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Taft
South
North Carolina
Income and Outgo in Aldrich Tariff Debate
The piece argues Aldrich will boost government revenue by ten million dollars via protective tariff taxes funded by consumers. It contrasts this with national deficit relief, urging spending cuts in Navy and other areas instead of increasing taxes on labor. It paints Meyer's projected $10 million savings as preferable to higher tariffs.
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Aldrich
National Treasury
Treasury
Meyer
Navy
Naval
Brewers urge cleaner saloons as prohibition wave grows
The United States Brewers Association and the Committee of Fourteen claim 50 percent of New York dives have closed under pressure to elevate saloon standards. They announce an upcoming National Brewers Association meeting in Atlantic City to discuss removing disreputable venues and support self regulation over public enforcement.
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New York
National Brewers’ Association
Atlantic City
South
International Arbitration Rise and War Scare Dismissed
The piece argues that international arbitration is inevitable as roads follow cars, rejects today’s emotional war talk, and credits professional peacemakers while urging cessation of naval and army spending to secure global peace.
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Butler
Columbia University
England
Daylight Saving Plan Prompts National Debate
The National Daylight Association urges the government to shift clocks forward two hours in summer to boost outdoor activity. Supporters in England and Canada praise it, while the United States seeks an all encompassing plan across rails, firms, and states amid concerns for workers and daily routines.
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Senate Action on Tax Classification Amendment Receives Approval
The Senate yesterday backed the resolution to amend the constitution granting the Legislature authority to classify property for tax purposes. A hostile week-ago vote was reconsidered and an expert commission was authorized to report before the next Legislature. The move expects concurrent action in 1910 with impartial expert opinion on alignment with other states embracing the principle. The aim is to shed more light on the issue.
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Senate
Massachusetts
Milford Post sale soars as demand outstrips supply
Milford letter from Fred V Cahill reports booming Boston Post sales with daily increases and early sellouts. He notes regular evening deliveries exceed many papers and requests extra bundles for the next day. Milford-Massachusetts.
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Post
Fred V. Cahill
Mayor Brown Claims Liquor Spots Tipped Off
May 21. Mayor Lowell Brown created a sensation during an investigation into police and license commissioners by alleging that liquor establishments he visited recently had been tipped off.
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Brown
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk Synopsis Review
The author denies special planning for the synopsis yet admits he reviews it, often surprised by his own writing. He argues minimal deliberation yields more spontaneous and natural prose than overthinking.
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Newton Newkirk
Hunting Gnus and a Gorilla Encounter on Roosevelts Expedition
In Africa near Mrooli Roosevelt and Steve pursue guns and gnus, joking over the term gnu and fashion versus jungle readiness. A giant gorilla blocks their path, prompting Steve to confront it with calm bravery while Roosevelt warns of the danger.
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Mrooli
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Colonel Roosevelt
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Fun From Tit Bits Deacon Criticizes Sermons At Dinner
A deacon politely critiques sermons as too prosy but long. The minister responds that more knowledge would reduce the need to say so much. Mrs. C asks Bridget about dinner plans with her employers visiting that evening. Cook notes a hearty meal at home at six.
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Deer sighting near Quinapoxet reported by Flora Fopiano
The Observant Citizen notes Miss Flora Fopiano and her sister Rose, visiting near Jefferson, saw a doe and two fawns leap from brush near Eagle Lake on Wednesday while picking mayflowers. One fawn approached within six feet before they fled at a gunshot reechoing over the water.
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Flora Fopiano
Messina
Rose
Quinapoxet
Eagle Lake
New England
Sunday Post
Sambo, Nemo and the
Tiny Tads
Uncle Walt Says Weeks End
The poem-essay questions the year's end and the era's neglect of the poor. It laments leisure and wealth while ignoring those in want, urging readers to remember the defrauded and teetering.IWalt Mason.
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George Matthew Adams
Supreme Court Upholds Eight-Hour Law Conviction
The government prosecuted a large contracting firm for navy yard work violating the eight-hour law. The firm was found guilty and fined. The defendant appealed, arguing unconstitutionality. After delays the Supreme Court ruled the law constitutional and upheld the Boston case conviction by District Attorney Irench.
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Navy Yard
United States Supreme Court
Boston
I’rench
Denounces Killing of Shore Birds Letter to the Editor
A Boston reader criticizes a Chelsea article on shortening the shore bird season. He questions the need to shoot birds for science and urges protecting shore birds, praising the Post for its stance and asking lawmakers to restrict sale of shore birds.
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Chelsea
Arctic Circle
Boston
Robert E. Lee
Morse Made Suits Promote Value and Durability
If it's at Morse's, it's correct. Morse Made suits are head and shoulders above the others for the same money, offering honor, appearance, worth, and wear. They are attractive to men seeking a medium priced suit that looks good and lasts more than one season.
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