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Peaceful public mood vs mayoral feud in Boston
Perturbed spirits over the affair show mutual recrimination between the Mayor and Mr Kelcher. Voters and the public weary of personal squabbles, with calls for more constructive business and less public infighting.
Massachusetts Honors Petersburg Soldiers With New Civil War Monument
Petersburg Massachusetts unveils a monument at the Petersburg battle site recalling Civil War dead. The state notes Massachusetts regiments endured the June 1864 assault and sacrificed lives for the Union, reinforcing gratitude and memory across the Commonwealth.
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Blazing Blease Attacks Highlight Lynching Rhetoric
The Post cites Gov. B lease of South Carolina praising mob violence after a Honeypath murder, saying he would resign to lead a mob. It argues such sentiment degrades his office and calls for removal at the next opportunity.
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Not Immune Highlights Albany Boss Threatened With Arrest
The row between Miam Barnes, Albany county Republican boss, and the New York Senate investigating committee reveals public surprise that a powerful politician may face arrest unless he produces certain books. Partisans react with tension over the demanded records.
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Outlook for popular government in hearings questioned
The text audits whether a big boss is immune from standard hearing processes and cautions that public sentiment would be harmed if such immunity were true. It implies concern about accountability and the fate of participatory governance.
Yuan Shi Kai Returns to Pekin to Advise on Crisis
Yuan Shi Kai, known as the strong man of China, returns to Pekin at the imperial government’s urging to offer counsel during the civil crisis. He previously proved forceful during the Boxer trouble and may advocate a constitutional limited monarchy. Rumors link him and Wu Ting Fang to guiding an abdication solution.
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Pekin
Yuan
China
Wu Ting Fang
Advertising Day in New Hampshire Weighs on State Image
Governor Bass proposes an Advertising Day on November 27 to boost the state. The piece argues lasting, steady publicity is needed through roads, hotels, rail access, scenic preservation, tax rates, and welcoming policies for newcomers and ideas. It notes press agents work year round and New Hampshire may increase such efforts.
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Strafford
Glimpses of Old Boston from Rare Photographs
A look at Boston in the early 1800s through prints and text notes daily life, water supply, transport, bridges, and the growth of South Boston. It recalls the 1804 annexation battles, ferry links, and the neighborhood’s sparse early population.
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Comment on Massachusetts Republican revolt against Lodge and Crane
The piece mocks calls to oust Senators Lodge and Crane from their control of the Massachusetts Republican Party. It notes alleged unnamed rebels plan to force resignations and even question nominative power, while ridiculing the timing and methods of such protests.
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International rail rates seek cross border commission
Ottawa reports the Canadian Minister of Railways will push for an international commission with the United States to regulate freight and passenger rates after Parliament meets. A plan by the U S Interstate Commerce Commission has been submitted to Premier Borden. The Canadian Railway Commission chair says such a board is essential for through traffic control. Hope remains for a quick settlement.
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Good Sportsmen Show Unity After Curiously Won Game
Princeton and Dartmouth students exhibited notable sportsmanship after a Saturday game won by a fluke. Princetonians offered to call wagers off, but Dartmouth men paid the stakes as the referee ruled against them, and both sides accepted the result without complaint.
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Women and Rooster Tales in Boston Gossip Row
A collage of quirky notes from Boston items recounts a tongue in cheek ad for left off clothing at 81 Strathmore Road, quirky cat tricks at Broadway Station, Cardinal O Connell’s Boston elegy, and Marine Corps recruiting push. It also lampoons timepieces and church signs, with local banter about weather, politics, and social clubs.
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Strathmore Road
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London Times
Passenger Tells of Aged Gentleman Boarding Tram
Yesterday morning the narrator describes riding into town on a crowded car with no seats. An elderly man about 70, well groomed, white hair and a gold headed cane, boarded at Trinity Crossing and stood gripping a strap.
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Older vs Younger in Subway Car Rumble
A passenger recalls offering his seat to an older man on a crowded subway car. The elder snaps back claiming youth and strength, prompting jibes from riders and a tense exchange before alighting at Boylston Street. The narrator vows to avoid such kindness in the future.
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Indignant Demand for Item Refused Prompted Upward Plea
A person insists on receiving an item and urges the other party to rise and hand it over. The exchange centers on frustration at being denied access and a demand for immediate action.
Dinner at Marston's Sparks Romantic Banter
A humorous back and forth unfolds in a dining scene at Marston's where Newt-Say and Louise flirt over a table full of bluepoints, smells, filet mignon, ice cream, apple pie, and demi tasse coffee as they consider meeting again. The letters evoke playful gossip about a handsome stranger with violet eyes and a bold chin.
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Rooster Toothache Query Sparks Public Reply in Milford
Milord mail reveals Joe Pasquale requests remedies for a game rooster suffering tooth ache, describing the bird standing on one leg with a foot at its jaw. The letter prompts a sharp retort from New England’s biggest newspaper audience.
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Milford
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Joe Pasquale
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Observant Citizen Reports Pole Dangers on Brookline Streets
A Brookline Sunday incident saw three telegraph poles fall across car tracks, pulling live wires and prompting questions about pole material quality. A Chestnut Hill incident two months earlier nearly caused an accident.
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Bethel Seamen’s House In Salem Loses Congregation
In Salem the Bethel seamen’s prayer house, once well funded, now has no audiences as there are no sailors left. Preachers visit Sundays but retire in disgust at the empty pews. In Boston Park Street, workers rake leaves in the subway as winds push debris downstairs. A florist’s two young employees are described as working behind the shop.
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Sailor Slang From Jack Tar The Navy Lingo Explained
A reader describes modern naval slang and its shorthand terms. Gadgets replace names for items. Piping down means be quiet. Chow is victuals. Sea-going means upscale or fitting. Spigotty equals Filipino or Porto Rican. Slum refers to anything in the soup line. Flop means retire to a bed or bench. Hash-mark is service stripe. Ossicer is officer. Canned Bill is canned corned beef. Leather-neck is a marine. Dough-boy is an infantryman. Gob is a sailor. Madhouse is a newly commissioned ship. Gear is seaman's private belongings. Diddy box holds the kit. Tailor-made is ready-made cigarettes. Music is a musician. Bunkie is the bunkmate. Shipping over means re-enlisting. To take on is to enlist. These terms illustrate typical Jack Tar slang in Uncle Sam's Navy.
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Tall Pine of the Merrimack Congressman's Size
Congressman Cyrus A. Sulloway of New Hampshire and the First District is described as a towering figure, over six feet tall, known as the Tall Pine of the Merrimack. The article notes the last election in his district was strenuous.
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