Boston Post subscription rates and office details
The Boston Post issue from November 4 1910 lists annual and short term subscriptions for daily and Sunday editions with prices. It notes service to Canada, payment requirements, forwarding addresses, and that all money sent at sender's risk. Editor Grozier is identified as publisher.
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Post Publishing
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Eee
THE
Sunday Post
Canada
Post Publishing Company
Sporting Editors
Tariff Talk and Wages Debate Cited by Boston Herald
The Boston Herald argues tariff cuts affect living costs but warn high wages accompany high costs. It cautions against Democrats highlighting goods already on the free list with no wage impact, noting no tariff reductions have harmed wages in recent years.
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Boston Herald
Directors face suit over Cambridge bank theft losses
Receiver John L. Bates sues the National City Bank of Cambridge directors to recover 307000 looted by George W. Coleman. The case hinges on negligence and could influence governance standards at other banks if the directors are found liable.
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John L. Bates
National City Bank of
Cambridge
George W. Coleman
Coleman
McKinley predicts GOP victory next Tuesday in Taft letter
The Hon. W. B. McKinley writes President Taft that Republicans have slim chances for a House majority. The piece contrasts his optimistic Maine forecast ten days earlier with current expectations. Democracy faces an election night outcome touted as favorable to Republicans.
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W. B. McKinley
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Taft
McKinley
Maine
Railroad Electrification in Boston Area Studied
Steam railroads entering the metropolitan district file studies on electrification as state commissions prepare a report. The outline of the reform focuses on general features, with details awaiting official conclusions from the legislature's mandate.
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Boston
Electric power for railroads shown as feasible and beneficial
The author argues that substituting electric power for steam is practical and economical, reducing smoky nuisances and noise. Electric operation in New York and Stamford proves viability, with Boston lagging. The upcoming Legislature should plan to eliminate coal burning locomotives in the metropolitan district.
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New York
New Haven Road
Park Avenue
Grand Central Station
Stamford
Conn
Boston
Massachusetts Voter Faces National Issues in State Campaign
The piece argues Republicans shift focus from national concerns to Eben Draper's administration to keep voters from addressing tariff laws the income tax and high living costs. It warns that local results in Massachusetts reflect broader fights over tariff revision and reform and will influence the next Congress.
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Washington
Eben S. Draper
Mr. Foss
Congress
Fourteenth
Draper
Massachusetts
Kansas
California
Belshazzar
Voice of
Why He Didn't Do It Senator Lodge Explains Vote
Senator Lodge told a Gloucester rally why he did not seek to amend the wool and woolens schedule in the Payne Aldrich tariff. He voted against the relief amendment, arguing it would have toppled the entire bill. The inference drawn is that he is out of place in the Senate and too easily frightened by powerful interests.
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Lodge
Gloucester
Senate
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
A personal verse reflects fear of coal furnace and winter hardship. The speaker recalls summer labor in a garden and the looming dread of a coal hod in old age. Bertie Bertram of Neponset Mass signs the piece.
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Newton Newkirk
Edgar Poe
Bertie Bertram
What the Sphinx Says To Get Angel Wings Soon
A brief quip suggests a flying machine may grant ascent to angel wings. The comment plays on flight and aspiration with whimsical tone. Readers are invited to consider invention and imagination as paths to elevation.
Working Pants and Panicked Phrases in a Curious Clip
A blotter from a bank advertises basement safe depots and special rooms for ladies. The piece mocks the notion of admitting gentlemen, then riffs on a Charlestown store sign praising working pants that supposedly do housework. It notes a prize English cattle shipment including the Guernsey bull Peter Pan worth 8000, and questions a Boston-ported item about Peter Pan and a Western brooder, calling for more light and clarity.
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Michigan
Liverpool
Boston
Peter Pan
Peter
Guernsey
Remnants of scribblers and hints for moving pictures
fragments reflect on writers and drafts. suggests legacy for screenplays and the idea of leaving behind notes for future films.
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Crase
Madame Snerry Musical Comedy at Local Theater
A cheerful review praises Madame Snerry, produced by Ralph Herz and Lina Abarbanell. The plot follows a young man who tricks his rich uncle by enlisting his Irish landlady as wife and her pupils as children. Uncle discovers the ruse but forgives it, allowing marriage. dancing and music receive favorable notes. A New York engagement is likely, and tomorrow features a scene from The Concert.
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Madame Snerry
Ralph Herz
Lina Abarbanell
Rainy interlude amid Boston notes and local chatter
The Observant Citizen recalls light rain reviving East waterways as Coytemore Lea Park in Malden shows lower stream levels. Reports cover smelt fishing popularity at City Point and Dorchester Bay, social chatter about General Lee and John A. McDonald, a court scene with a lace theft trial, and light entertainment gossip involving Geraldine Farrar and Scotti with Caruso and Kaiser Wilhelm II aboard the Kaiser.
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Coytemore Lea Park
Malden
Spot Pond
Hill’s Crossing
Belmont
Hill's Crossing
B’ & Smelt
City Point
Castle Island
Dorchester Bay
Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club
Division 2
Frederick N. Wheeler
Rete
G. W. C. Lee
Robert E. Lee
Boston
Lee
Statuary Hall
General Lee
Wakefield
John A. McDonald
Greenwood
Vermont University
McDonald
The Stovepipe Season by Walt Mason
A humorous verse about stovepipe season and the cheerful bustle of neighbors and family. The uncle installs a stovepipe, fiddles with the damper, and sings while friends gather to celebrate. the joy is brief as the season passes.
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Walt Mason
George Matthews Adams
Young American recruits sign five year study contract in China
After passing the exam the recruit signs a five year contract to study Chinese language and customs in China with the aim of becoming an American consul. Salaries range from 2000 to 10000 dollars annually. He praises Horace Remillard of Roxbury and Ernest Tenney of Cambridge, both in service since June 1909, noting their remarkable progress.
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China
Horace Remillard
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Ernest Tenney
Cambridge
Quality suits and value prices at SUvIT store
The store promotes suits priced up to 40 dollars and a line of ceviots and wool cassimeres at 25 dollars. It touts quality workmanship and customer satisfaction with a popular price range and strong value for money.
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Suvit
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Scotti
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Pemberton Square
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Farrar
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Walt
Young America Shoes
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