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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1908
Page
6
The Post lists subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions with durations and rates in dollars and cents. It notes Canada copy pricing, provides mailing and payment instructions, and states advance payment is required with discontinuation on expiration. Editor and publisher are BPA Grozier.
The piece urges reelecting the three Democratic congressmen from Massachusetts to preserve influence in national affairs. It argues they form a large minority or majority in the state and have earned recognition in the House, deserving strong support to benefit the Commonwealth.
A vast display marked Boston centennial events as over 40 000 Holy Name Society marchers moved through residential streets in orderly, manly formations. The five day celebration concluded with impressive Cathedral services closing the rites.
The piece criticizes Republican fearmongering over Bryan’s potential victory. Secretary Root’s New York speech warned of long lasting business disaster and stalled recovery. It argues Americans will judge rationally and reject panic tactics, regardless of the outcome.
Citizens exercise personal choice as they cast ballots, shaping their destinies through independent judgment and a steady sense of responsibility.
The Massachusetts Democratic Party should unite behind James H. Vahey for governor to restore strength after past splits. Vahey led a vigorous statewide campaign at personal cost, earning praise for his zeal and legal work in the Tucker case, which should not influence votes.
The piece analyzes Rockefeller's Taft endorsement and alleged Standard Oil funding. Roosevelt accuses a trick to harm Taft, while Lodge defends the party against corporate meddling. It recalls 1904 fund actions and questions publicity and trust influence on the current race.
An armed man calling himself John Brown was arrested in North Woburn after a midnight melee in a lunch cart. He resisted officers, drew a gun, and struck a cop with a heavy platter. The proprietor was wounded, glass broken, and the cart left in disarray.
A theater manager recalls a boy with a mangy yellow dog offering the animal in exchange for entry. The manager lets him in and later jokes that the boy was glad the dog wasn’t kept, sharing a wry ending to the tale.
The speaker notes time cannot be stopped by poetry while recalling singing under a lady's window. A humorous claim about defeating three alarm clocks is shared as a playful reminiscence.
A fragmentary verse line hints at affection and a puzzled father figure. The garbled OCR text shows odd spellings and unclear phrasing, suggesting a damaged poem page with incomplete context.
A reader signs as C. Gar Box admitting indecision on how to vote the next day. He admires Taft and Bryan but will cast a ballot based on which party’s "looks good" to him, promising to use his pencil at the polls.
A clipped advertisement from a Manchester New Hampshire newspaper invites curiosity about local offers. The brief item notes a storefront or service promotion with usual period-appropriate tone and limited readable details.
A newspaper ad credits 5 A LEG SEATS FREE PANTS PRESSED UP-TO-DATE TAILORS at 31 Hanover Street Opposite The Nickle. The writer notes ads should avoid ambiguity and clearly convey the intended message, criticizing the example for unclear phrasing.
In a letter from Newport Rhode Island the writer challenges the belief that hens are toothless. The correspondent argues hens have teeth in the crop and literally pick their teeth, calling the claim a “toothsome” wonder.
Boston churchgoers heard remarks on the presidential choice with emphasis on aiding the poor for coal and provisions. Other items note choir banner consecration in Somerville, new church duties in various houses, and upcoming talks by Major Youngman and church revival efforts.
The article previews a New York season first The Call of the North at Hudson Theatre starring Robert Edeson with Ann Murdock The plot centers on a Hudson Bay company feud murder vengeance and a reconciled love ending The piece highlights Edesons virile acting and Murdocks rising talent
A town crowd erupts in three cheers for Taft as an old man mishears the chant and jokes that the speaker asked for three chairs. The city nephew corrects the misunderstanding, noting Bill’s size as part of the humor.
A young woman on holiday laments leisure time with books like Shelley and the Vicar of Wakefield. Her aunt warns that further scandal could prompt a letter to the young woman’s mother.
Dear senior faces advice on choosing between two girls while in high school. Mildred Champagne cautions that serious romance is a waste of time and urges responsibility to parents and studies, then advises honesty and self control over romantic pressure.
The passage argues that a man may desire a girl yet not act on it, while a prudent girl can guide him toward marriage by timing and tact. It suggests most men are drawn to marriage for reasons not easily explained, with outcomes shaped by a girl's cleverness.
A young man visiting a house is confronted by an elder, and the moment is interrupted by the young lady from upstairs calling that the man is not the one. The stern interjection ends the scene with a family remark.
In a humorous exchange, Frayed Fagin contemplates a Turkish war venture while Gritty George declines. They joke about dangers and a Turkish bath if they went abroad, reflecting lighthearted bravado rather than actual plans.
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