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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1909
Page
10
The Boston Post serves as a regional daily advocating Democratic perspectives in New England. It reports politics, community affairs, and local events with emphasis on moderation and civic engagement throughout its pages.
Daily publication note issued by Post Publishing Co dated November 13 1909 Boston Mass record for issue 38 volume 197 with office address at 259 Washington Street Boston Mass.
The notice lists Daily and Sunday Post subscription rates, Canadian copy price, and payment terms. It states advance payment is required, discontinuation on expiration, and directs notices to editor E A Grozier in Boston with postal contact.
President Lowell endorses all existing intercollegiate contests and suggests openness to more. The stance contrasts with Dr. Eliot and pleases Harvard students who foresee enduring, vigorous sports as a staple of varsity life at Cambridge.
The article argues Pearl Harbor Hawaii should be the US Pacific naval base as a civilian favored compromise over the Philippines. It cites better ocean command, deeper water and dock construction for repair of war vessels and even larger commercial ships. It would aid both wartime needs and peacetime enterprise.
The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad releases title to a real estate trust and receives stock worth 5 200 000 dollars, but the railroad remains the real owner. The change is a formal diversion by the New Haven management, not a true transfer of ownership. The city may consider cooperation to spur development while obligations stay.
The Chelsea YMCA aims to fund a new building to aid lift in Chelsea and Revere. With over half already subscribed, only three days remain to raise the remaining funds. Support from outside Chelsea is welcomed amid the recent city fire and strong local effort.
The piece contrasts Taft with Louis XVIII and critiques Roosevelts supporters staging a dramatic homecoming. It argues a calm return is better as the public mood opposes a political demonstration and warns followers to temper their actions.
The article notes the U S is the kingdom of the apple with over 13 000 barrels and 1500 boxes shipped from the port as part of a growing export trade worth millions of dollars. It laments New England's reduced share amid northwest dominance.
The article argues orchards could rise dramatically in value and urges Eastern farmers to exploit overseas demand. It states Eastern apples may rival Western flavor and warns against merely being ground to cider, calling for action to seize opportunity abroad.
The Municipal Bath Commission plans to abolish itself in favor of a one man paid Commissioner or a three member board with the chairman paid. The city aims for businesslike administration with fair wages and direct responsible control, marking a shift from aldermanic committee rule.
Commentary condemns habitual liquor in the jury room during Charles W. Morse trial. A juror notes a daily bottle shared among 12 jurors and guards, arguing that alcohol taints deliberations and undermines the defendant’s right to a calm, unaltered verdict. Jurors should not be supplied liquor.
New England focuses on Harvard versus Dartmouth and Yale versus Princeton as top games. Massachusetts crowds flock to the Stadium to watch Dartmouth spirit and sportsmanship amid a season-ending slate with strong traditional rivalries.
The New York New Haven Hartford railroad plans an experimental monorail section near New York next year. London reports Brennan gyroscope powered railway car tests. If proven practical, a single rail freight and passenger system could surpass current speeds and transform commercial transport.
Residents held meetings and drafted petitions to convert Curtis Hall into a municipal building. For over a year the sunken roof and battered windows have stood in disrepair as winter approaches, urging Boston officials to intervene and save the structure from ruin.
The poem paints a scene of autumn color and fading summer, with brown leaves, maples in flaming rows, and a chill air signaling approach of winter. It evokes rural road scenes, orchard beauty, and nature transforming landscapes as the season changes.
A 1000 year old toad entombed in limestone near Butte Montana is described as living on air and second hand air in a bold meditation on aging and arterial elasticity. The piece contrasts ancient life with human notions of longevity and ponders endless life if arterial walls remain pliable. A light ending note asks if John will send two beers while Philip Isaacson seeks his lost red cow.
A fragment notes a girl named Mally walking at a place called Bab-bah hoppee in Bloston with a slow movement. The text includes Indonesian style phonetics and references to WUN LUNG.
A letter from Newton Newkirk explains he was not the Elmira Sunday liquor violator called a skinker. He denounces the accusation and asserts no family history of skinking. He requests understanding and warns against misidentification in the case.
A casual waterfront visitor sees immense dirt and busy commerce as thousands of workers move bales and crates through streets. Traffic police guide bustling crowds while tramp steamers and world ships ply the harbor near India docks. A Wall Street ferry view highlights the Manhattan skyline with the Singer Tower and City Investment buildings.
A verse reflection by Walt Mason laments squandered youth and missed fortunes, contrasting past regrets with a vow to seek a brighter future. The poem recalls fortunes, fame, and brass turned away by laziness, ending in resolve and a plea for better days ahead.
A fragment titled Little Memoirs B Business Man explores grief and resilience with a brief, pensive line about smiling through sorrow. The text hints at personal reflection and business life, conveying a quiet, anecdotal mood.
A nostalgic verse description of travel by rail detailing lavish comforts on trips with maid, barber, porteress, bands and banquets. It contrasts luxury with dirt and crowding from observation platforms to dim rooms. The poet recalls electric lights, five foot of looks, phonograph, vaudeville, and upholstery amid changing scenery.
A 70-voice chorus will headline a women only gathering at Winthrop Street M E Church Roxbury tomorrow at 3 30 p m with Rev Ora S Gray speaking and Charles F Allen directing the chorus The Dudley Street Baptist pulpit will be filled by Rev The evangelistic committee of Waltham prepares for month end union evangelistic meetings Maverick Church East Boston marks Maverick Saturday night observances Rev John Goddard receives parishioner reception at Church of the New Jerusalem Newtonville last evening
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