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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1905

Page

6

Post Publishing Co Daily Boston Seals November 15 1905

Issue details for the Post Publishing Co Boston dated November 15 1905 No 89 Vol 181. Includes subscription rates and policy notes on advance payment, discontinuation on expiration, mailing addresses, and editor publisher Be A Grozier. Also lists office contacts and subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions.

Post Publishing Co Washington St Boston Mass Post Office Post Publishing Company THE Sunday Post BE. A. Grozier

Call to Humanity Aid for Suffering Jews in Russia

A plea from humanitarians urges universal aid for Russia's Jews, calling for swift, liberal relief. Reports from London New York and Boston show a growing relief fund, reflecting a test of civilization and common humanity beyond race or religion.

Russia London New York Boston

Henry H Faxon Dies At Quincy Remembered Prohibition Advocate

Henry H Faxon of Quincy, a prominent businessman and longtime prohibition advocate, dies after a long life that spanned the early 1800s to the modern era. He built a fortune, funded public benefactions, and served locally in Quincy including a paidless constable role to curb liquor traffic, leaving a reputation as a principled, generous citizen.

Henry H. Faxon Quincy Faxon Massachusetts Republican Party

American language argued for national theatre in New York

The proposal by Heinrich Conried calls for a $100000 stake from 30 wealthy New Yorkers to establish a National Theatre. He argues it would set a standard pronunciation for English across the United States, shaping a national language and upcoming American dramatic literature. The piece questions the practicality of such a linguistic standard in society and differing regional speech.

New York Heinrich Conried Great West Greater South

English Speech in Boston and the American Language

The piece argues that American English preserves early traditions and resists standardization. It questions whether a genius like a Westminster Abbey writer would adjust to American enunciation and notes the nation's vast size fosters diverse, independent pronunciations.

Daniel D. Morss Named Secretary of Boston Chamber

The Boston Chamber of Commerce endorses Daniel D. Morss for secretary noting his long service as treasurer of both the Chamber and the old Commercial Exchange. His experience spans over a quarter century and includes work on key committees and major efforts to improve commercial conditions in Boston. He succeeds Elwyn G. Preston and is expected to maintain office efficiency.

Boston Chamber of Commerce Daniel D. Morss Morss Chamber of Commerce Old Commercial Exchange Chamber Boston Elwyn G. Preston Moris

Barbers, Films, and a Cold Snap Brighten Street Scene

An observant note details a well-dressed French inquiry at a barber shop near Young's Hotel, a remarkable Czar film at Keith's, and a pie dispute on Tre Mont street. It also mentions geese heading south signaling early winter, a Sunday school joke about Good Friday, and remarks on mayoral campaign chatter and a mock monument in Brooklyn Town Hall.

Young’s France Keith

Pleasing Master Sportsman

A brief line shows a scene with Hector awaiting lunch supervision while the speaker departs, indicating a domestic or casual vignette rather than a formal report. The fragment signals a simple household moment and does not specify a location or broader event.

A Home for Disabled Football Players and Other Charities

The column riffs on wealthy donors funding charitable bequests such as a Home for Disabled Football Players and homes for Policy Holders Who Have Got It In the Neck and Defeated Political Candidates. It mocks insurance claims and political figures while urging Cresuses to act.

Sage Carnegie Rockefeller Madame Green Goddess of Charity

Whimsical Jokes and Notes on Daily Life and Skepticism

A collage of quips on football versus boxing, belated Thanksgiving humor, weather woes, eccentric characters, Eb and Flo couplet gags, a tidal wave pun, and skepticism about an insurance calendar. The tone imitates a late 19th or early 20th century humor column with scattered jokes and social witticisms.

Say Dewey's List Is False Claim Sparks Association Fallout

The Good Government Association executive committee and its secretary Edmund Billings deny Judge Dewey's charge that listed agents procured Frothingham signatures by trickery. They name eight alleged agents, say most had no association with them, and urge Dewey to retract. The letter lists Bolton, Marno, Paul, Garceau, Sears, Haynes, Barnard, and Billings, with Billings the sole exception having no signature activity.

The Good Government Association Association Edmund Billings Judge Dewey Faneuil Hall Frothingham Mr. Billings Bolton Dewey S. Lewis Gillett Udge Dewey Fred E. Bolton John Marno Isaac F. Paul Albert Garceau Walter L. Sears F. H. Haynes Frank E. Barnard Laurence Minot Eliot N. Jones John Mason Little George R. Nutter Nathaniel N. Thayer

Delegation Seeks Abolition of Hide Duty in Washington

A New England Shoe and Leather Association committee joined the Shoe Manufacturers Association in Washington for talks with the President and officials on abolishing the hide duty. The group, meeting with President Roosevelt and Edward Pickard, departed Monday afternoon to press the case.

George F. Daniels Edward l. Pickard New England Shoe and Leather Association Shoe Manufacturers’ Association Washington

Sisters Poem by Nekrasov Translated by Alich Stone Blackwell

A poem fragment describes a peasant girl flogged in a village street with a konout whistling overhead and the speaker lamenting her suffering. The verses credit Nekrasov in Russian and acknowledge translator Alich Stone Blackwell.

Nekrasov Chere Alich Stone Blackwell

Society Notes Highlight Miss Lulu Glaser and Local Brass

Miss Lulu Glaser at Bellevue for a fortnight receives few invitations while her rooms fill with flowers. Mrs. Edward S. Batchelder hosts a theatre party and supper for New York guests. Miss Charlotte Clarke becomes engaged to Carl Otto Zerrahn of the Milton Zerrahns. Mrs. Quincy A. Shaw Jr. visits Philadelphia after Pride’s Crossing. Hamilton Curtis returns home. Mrs. Jerome Jones heads to the Pacific coast. Mrs. Robert F. Perkins travels to Virginia for the Grafton Middlesex hunt. Alfred and Dix plan to return to Madison Avenue after Groton season.

Lulu Glaser the Bellevue Miss Glaser Edward S. Batchelder The Vendome New York Charlotte Clarke Frederick W. Clarke Dean Road Brookline Carl Otto Zerrahn Milton Zerrahn Franz B. Zerrahn Constance Whitney Quincy A. Shaw, Jr Exeter Street

Waiters Aid the Petersens Fund Drive Gathers Donations

The Parker House waiters joined a fundraiser for the widow and children of Peter Petersen the Steeple Jack who died recently handing over 14 75 to the Boston Post to add to the Petersens fund Contributions included dollars from Peter Nelson Harry Biuthillet L J La Breque Alfred Re F P Bull Edward Schultze 60 cents from Honan Plakins and McWatters and many 4 cent gifts from Arthur Kingsford etc Alice M Eaton of Waltham sent 50 cents to the Post for the Petersen fund.

Parker House Peter Petersen Jack Boston Post Post Mr. Petersen Peter Nelson Harry Biuthillet L. J. la Breque Alfred Re F. P. Bull Edward Schultze P. Honan G. Plakins Fred McWatters Arthur Kingsford J. Devlin London M. J. Morrissey A. K. Mac Donald Marshall M. Woodman T. P. Galvin J. C. Lynch Bernard Gottchalk E. Guansani James Welch Emil Keppler John Norre

Local Donation Collected For Petersen Aid

Mr ae and Mr McLaughlin of Boston collected 13.75 for the Petersens aid and turned it over to the Boston Post. Contributors include Ernest Buffington C M Farner F S Zingubut R F Andrews Co Mr McManus one dollar each Martin Curley F E B Prescott C H Ross 50 cents each Mr Cleveland and F M 25 cents each friends three dollars and cash eight dollars and seventy five cents.

Mr. Ae Mr. McLaughlin Boston Located Boston Post Ernest Buffington C. M. Farner F. S. Zingubut R. F. Andrews & Co McManus Martin Curley F. EB. Prescott C. H. Ross Mr. Cleveland F. M

The Gentler Sex in North American Nursing

A compilation of brief observations contrasts Canadian nurses with American-born workers, noting doctors in major cities prefer Canadians for steadiness and obedience. An anecdote from Atchison, a shy man marries a capable woman after a witty exchange. A divorce petition in Seattle and reflections on Hindu widowhood close the piece.

United States New York Atchison Atchison Globe Gnally Arthur B. Crane Superior Court Halcyone Crane Seattle Post-Intelligencer Asiatic Quarterly Review

Post Letter Box Rebuttal From Westboro Voters

Elbridge G. Rice of Westboro Mass writes to correct a Thursday Post item about Colonel William Foster and his Guild and Draper vote. He reports his own 92 year old vote for Bartlett and Whitney and claims predicting a Republican plurality near 23000, noting Drapery’s poor appeal as a G O P addition.

William Foster Guild Draper Bartlett and Whitney Elbridge G. Rice Westboro Mass

We Done the Same Deed Yesterday in Politics

From the Cleveland Leader, a campaign verse reflects on election day with themes of duty, suffrage, and national direction. The poem notes voters speaking, the ship of state moving toward light, and calls for responsible guidance as liars are said to be broke.

Washington Ship of State Cleveland

Fisher Ames Reading On Boston Council Chamber Meeting

A Bostonian Society regular meeting convenes at the Old State House Council Chamber on Tuesday November 14 at 3 p m. Mr Frank Gaylord Cook of the Suffolk Bar will present a paper titled Fisher Ames.

Bostonian Society Council Chamber Old State House Boston Frank Gaylord Cook Suffolk Bar

Bean shortage hits Boston as crops falter

Statistics from the Boston Chamber of Commerce show a poor bean year with New York crops failing. Boston banks on Michigan and California supplies while receipts in six weeks run at half of last year's pace. Since Oct 7 the total beans received reach 8253 barrels versus 16642 in the prior year. October total is 8665 barrels against 8721 last year.

Boston Chamber of Commerce New York Boston Michigan California

Canoe Incident Brings Edith Glover To Harold Weede on Powow River

On the Powow River in New Hampshire Harold Weede, a first time voter in a white flannel outing suit, falls from his canoe while trying to cast a line. Edith Glover of Kingston rescues him, pulling him into her canoe after he struggles and gasps for air. The near-drowning ends with both resting after the daring save.

Powaw River New Hampshire Harold Weede Edith Glover Kingston Harold Cupid

Amymone and the river meeting end in New Hampshire

Harold Weede apologizes to Miss Glover after a perilous river mishap. She calmly guides him. her daily canoeing leads to a budding romance. He lingers in hope, meets her often, and eventually sails to New York with her as his wife, claiming the fishing trip yielded his prize.

Harold Miss Glover Glover New York New Hampshire

Alpha Phi Banquet and Initiation at Boston University

Era Chapter of Alpha Phi at Boston University held its annual initiation and banquet at Miss Gertrude L. Burr’s Brook line home yesterday. Initiates include Mary Alice Davis Ruth Frances Davis Grace Bradford Hayden Edith Harriet Cobb Amy Claire Farlin Clarisse Ethelyn McKinnon and Helen Ethel Atherton Simpson. Toastmistress Cora Cobb presided. toasts were given by Marion Fay Evans Lucille Gulliver Helen Courtney Ruth F. Davis Margaret Flewelling Clarisse McKinnon and Edith Mayberry.

Alpha Phi Boston University College of Liberal Arts Gertrude L. Burr Brookline Mary Alice Davis Green Bay Wis Ruth Frances Davis Grace Bradford Hayden Plymouth Edith Harriet Cobb Newton Amy Claire Farlin Hyde Park Clarisse Ethelyn McKinnon Cambridge Helen Ethel Atherton Simpson Boston Cora Cobb Marion Fay Evans Lucille Gulliver Helen Courtney Ruth F. Davis Margaret F. Flewelling Clarisse PB. McKinnon Edith Mayberry

Largest printing press built for Boston Post

The Boston Post plans the largest printing press in the world to serve its growing circulation. Weighing 150 tons, it will house 125000 pieces of metal.

Boston Post Sanford Tribune

Post Blazes The Way List Of Building Owners

The Portland Advertiser reports The Boston Post publishes a list naming owners of buildings tied to alleged malpractice. The item frames the list as a public blow against dens of wrongdoing and marks a broader enforcement push.

Bostorr Post Portland Advertiser

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