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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1902
Page
4
Memorial Day's Growing Power as a National Holiday
The piece reflects on Memorial Day’s evolving meaning as veterans remain living symbols of Union history. It notes Massachusetts hosting over 200 Grand Army posts and describes the day as both reverent memorial observance and a popular holiday. It compares Memorial Day to the Fourth of July in national significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Newton
N. H
Grand Army Veterans
Election of Senators by Federal Authority Proposed
The piece supports Senator Hoar's plan to elect U S Senators by direct popular vote under federal authority. It notes Congress would set time and method, similar to current congressional elections, with federal inspectors possible. It cautions against delay or partisan use while asserting Hoar's sincerity.
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Hoar
House
United States
Congress
President Palma Expresses Gratitude for US Role in Cuba
The first official utterance of Cuba’s president lauds the United States for liberating Cuba and guiding its independence. Premature publication of Palma’s message caused Cuban government turmoil, with aides dismissed and a typewriter operator jailed as detectives investigate how the text reached the press. The article notes Cuban officials view the leak as a courtesy, while US press secrecy is described as a common practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pelma
Neak
Senate
Palma
Australian ballot urged for caucuses in sixth district
A. P. Gardner asks Republican committees in the sixth district to use the Australian secret ballot for caucuses choosing delegates to the convention for Moody’s vacant seat. The district shows a party plurality near 12 000 as the nomination process proceeds.
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A. P. Gardner
Moody
Reform Urged For Caucus Balloting In Politics
A historical newspaper note argues that caucus voting determines outcomes as surely as election day and urges universal use of the Australian ballot. GOP reform advocate Mr Gardner backs safeguards to let true voter will express itself in caucuses, with Haverhill cited as prior success.
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Gardner
Haverhill
OUR FRENCH VISITORS HONORED IN BOSTON
The visiting French citizens arrive to unveil a statue honoring the French aid to American independence marked by Rochambeau and Lafayette. This century's shared progress in rights of man deepens ties as the two republics greet each other with warmth and mutual esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Comte de Rochambeau
Lafayette
Rochambeau
France
French Republic
America
United States
The Veteran's Dream Poem Recalls Missing War Dead
A veteran speaks in a post hall of eighty nine names with sixty nine still present from earlier conflicts. Bates of the Twenty third leads a roll call as old comrades reappear in memory, marching by twos to the muffled drum. Dan W Gallagher signs the piece.
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Bates
Old Bates
Pard
Dan W. Gallagher
Memorial and Mosquito Musings in a Jersey Riddle
A mixed page features a veteran tribute poem praising sacrifice for liberty and a long satirical essay on the New Jersey mosquito. It lampoons politics, weather, coal strikes, and a blushing bride scene, weaving local humor with regional references and a senator.
Weather talk and transit notes mingle with city views
A column mixes long established weather cautions with plans for holiday bike meets and forecasts for summer heat. It notes visitors in Boston will see fall foliage, praises Rev. Dr. Hale’s influence on Chicago youths, and recounts a Boston view of the new State House Park. Transit transfers from surface cars to the Elevated draw commuter ire and a tale of a justice of the peace performing a rare immigrant wedding ends the excerpt.
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Dudley Street
Washington Street
Hustis
Marconi
New Jersey
Diptera
Tropics
Chicago
Edward Everett Hale
Windy City
University of Chicago
Boston
State House
Ribbon fashions for summer wear and corsage decor
The article showcases a new ribbon fad for summer with ribbons used in corsages and hair ornaments. It highlights satin ribbons shaping corsage bouquets of violets and roses, which may be real or artificial, and notes the Dubarry headdress formed from these ribbons.
Fragmented quotes and quips spark patter across a noisy page
A jumble of brief exchanges and character sketches from a local sheet includes remarks about a Philippine speech deemed a masterpiece, a mock inquiry about Miss Cuddle, a streetwise warning, a close quarters joke about Griggs, a Rockefeller fine for a hose permit, a musing on wealth and reversals, the Young Unwashed, and a Bobbie asking about his new home a bath room absent.
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Bobbie
Newton Newkirk
Knowlton Defends U S Policy to Universalists at Banquet
Former Attorney General Hosea M. Knowlton told Universalists at Faneuil Hall that U S actions in the Philippines reflect the brotherhood of man and the Good Samaritan lesson. Other speakers included Rev Dr ae H Roblin President Elmer H Capen of Tufts College and Rev Levi M Powers of New York.
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Hosea M. Knowlton
Universalists
Faneuil Hall
Palagg
Philippine Islands
Brotherhood of Man
Ae H. Roblin
Elmer H. Capen, D. D
Tufts College
Ev. Levi M. Powers
New York
Forgiveness Restores Couple After Baby Ruth Incites Change
Edith Marston forgives Richard Marston after discovering his emotional struggle over his daughter Ruth and his infatuation with Elsa Leighton. He reconciles by embracing Edith and Ruth, vowing to begin anew, inspired by the baby’s innocent bond.
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Edith Marston
Strathmere
Ruth
Edith
Richard
Richard Marston
Elsa Leighton
Continent
Edith Lowell
Eleanna
Elsa
Papa
Boers Retain Arms After Peace Conference
Lord Milner leaves Pretoria for Johannesburg while Boer delegates return to Vereeniging. The arms retention issue is decided in favor of the Boers with their claim that outlying farm occupants face danger from natives or wild beasts during attacks.
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Pretoria
Lord Milner
Johannesburg
Vereeniging
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