Boston Post May 24 1910 subscription rates and notices
The Boston Post lists subscription prices for Moat and The Sunday Post, rates for six and three months, and Canada per copy. Payment terms require cash, checks, drafts payable to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY. Contact numbers for editorial and business offices are provided.
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Notable Unitarian Convention in Boston Birthplace of Free Religion
The Unitarian churches meet in Boston where the branch began and evolved under Channing and Eliot. The assembly continues through the week to outline their aims in good citizenship philanthropy and education with no antagonism to other creeds.
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Safeguarding Milk in Boston Health Probe
The Boston Board of Health moves to prosecute local milk contractors over high bacteria counts. The action reflects evidence of below-standard milk being circulated. Officials insist on safeguarding milk quality for families, especially children, despite producer-distributor tensions.
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Boston
Maine disaster inquiry not demanded by Spain or United States
The Maine article argues against a fresh official inquiry into the battleship Maine wreck. It notes the 1898 board found an external explosion and that further probing would not shed new light. It asserts transparency and justice, warning against concealing facts or compromising national honor.
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Teach Them to Swim The drowning risk rises with summer use
The article warns that summer drownings increase as swimming activities grow and blames lack of swimming skill. It urges teaching children to swim, saying the ability is easily learned and essential for safety and enjoyment, despite some fatal cases among skilled swimmers.
Teaching Everyone to Swim Is a Safe Shore Rule
The passage argues that confidence in a swimming element should be taught to all, and panic avoided in danger. It asserts that everyone should learn to swim, and those not yet proficient should stay on shore until trained.
Who Pays the Tariff Tax? Foss Explains Burden on Consumers
The speech by Congressman Foss in the House denounces the Payne Aldrich tariff as a burden on the public rather than on manufacturers. He argues the cost is paid by consumers through higher prices and lower quality, with wages failing to cover living costs as strikes and wage demands grow nationwide. The revolt of working people against protectionist policy is seen as inevitable.
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Higher Up in the Sugar Trust Trial Sparks Hope
The New York case against Secretary Heike moves toward high level exposure as Superintendent Spitzer is pardoned to testify. Prosecutors seek true accountability for customs frauds that drained millions, urging Heike’s guilt could compel broader cooperation and potentially reveal deeper culprits.
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Fence-viewer nostalgia grips Republicans in Congress
A witty Critique notes the old New England fence-viewer role as a lure for GOP congressmen who prefer home duties over late session work. The piece jokes they would repair fences at no pay to defend against Democratic gains next November, highlighting a symbolic call to rustic patriotism.
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Congress
Oil fuel on steamers prompts economic and safety gains
The Boston and New York line ships Yale and Harvard switch from coal to oil fuel. Trials show safety, steady pressures, and increased cargo space with cleaner operation and lower fire-room staff needs. Longer testing may be needed to confirm full practical economy.
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All Sorts by Newton Newkirk From Bridgewater
A verse from Ooo C DeComet laments Spring’s flight and a jaillike confinement on a farm. The speaker longs to flee to join hoboes and freight cars while being held by the law and forced to stay.
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Mayflower Ancestry Braggers Mocked In Civic Banter
A reader laments bragging about Mayflower lineage and recalls personal humbling anecdotes. The writer mocks aristocratic pride tied to ancestry and jokes about the limited size of the Mayflower compared with modern boasts.
Have you a quick temper Yes Can it
A concise remark questions whether the reader possesses a quick temper and dismisses the idea of reacting rashly, implying encouragement toward restraint.
Ex President Roosevelts Homeward Visit Includes Westminster Abbey Poets Corner
Touring Europe with Roosevelt the ex president will visit England and show interest in the Poets Corner of Westminster Abbey. The image centers on Browning and Tennyson tombs with Dryden on the left, a bust of Longfellow, Chaucer, Jonson, Butler, Milton, Spenser, Dickens, and the graves of Addison Johnson Garrick and Handel. Tomorrow’s picture will show the British Museum.
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Cats and People Uncle Walt Mason Parody Poem
A Walt Mason humorous verse laments nocturnal cat noises and boastful human storytellers. The narrator cups a gun but the cats and speakers overwhelm him with squeals and yarns, referencing Mary Garden Ellen Yaw Tommy Burns and a stubborn audience. Copyright 1910.
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Ellen Yaw
Tommy Burns
Walt Mason
Here Lies Memorial Stone at Pride's Crossing
A fragment reports a small grave-stone marker near the Rockport branch of the Boston and Maine railroad north of Pride's Crossing station. The note questions whether it marks a memorial or signifies prevarication at that spot.
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Boston Post Reaches 300,000 Daily Circulation Milestone
From the Charlestown Enterprise: The Boston Post has surpassed the 300,000 daily issue mark and is heading toward a further Sunday milestone as publisher anticipates continued growth and expansion of its circulation and reach.
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Newton clubwoman seeks gown price limit in schools
Mrs George Lowell a leading Newton clubwoman proposes a crusade to curb graduation gown expenses in public schools She urges a $10 admission to all gowns to reduce rivalry and preserve democratic spirit She plans to bring the idea to the Federation of Womens Clubs and seek action from school principals and pupils.
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Newton
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Federation of Women’s’ Clubs
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Boston Post April circulation figures verified by bank panel
Three prominent Boston bankers audited the Post to confirm its reported figures. They verified daily circulation at 307,083 copies for April and Sunday edition at 261,339 copies for April, supporting the newspaper but setting a standard for disclosure in the industry.
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Boston banks certify Post records examined
A Boston Post report on Monday carries a statement signed by officials of three leading Boston banks. The signatories certify that their accountants and auditors conducted a careful, detailed examination of the Post's records, reports, and books.
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Proving It From the Maiden News
Auditors from the National Shawmut First National and Federal Trust banks of Boston examined the Boston Post’s circulation for April. They reported a daily circulation of 207,063 and a Sunday figure.
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