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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1910
Page
10
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Colonel William A. Gaston announces as a Democratic candidate for the U S Senate, a new phase in the Massachusetts senatorial contest. Democrats seek to defeat Lodge by coalition with anti Lodge Republicans, hoping to attract disaffected GOP votes. A split representation would boost Massachusetts influence in Washington.
Commissioner O Meara warns sidewalk spitters that they will be treated as dangerous criminals for a few hours starting today. He insists a crusade of prosecutions is needed to jog memories about the anti-spitting ordinance and uphold a law meant to be respected by all citizens.
The United States deploys its strongest warships across the Atlantic and anchors part of the fleet in the River Thames near London. The era of peaceful naval visits is praised as a practical lesson in amity and a hedge against war.
The Home Market Club resists tariff revision and refuses to endorse any schedule changes. Speaker Walker pushes the club to align with tariff views, highlighting a split with protectionists who oppose any consumer-favoring revision. The piece notes the election influenced public opinion and signals ongoing friction over tariff schedules and consumer interests.
The excerpt notes a Democratic House will force tariff revision, facing a closely divided Senate where progressives hold balance of power. It mentions the Home Market Club of Massachusetts will not be consulted.
A Massachusetts public stance denounces President Mellen and the New Haven railroad for seeking to absorb the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn line and monopolize regional transportation. The editorial warns that continued mergers suppress competition, jeopardize public interests, and could impact future legislative elections.
The piece warns King George V against meddling in partisan politics and pressuring Prime Minister Asquith. It argues the British Parliament, not the Crown, governs, and warns that royal overreach could provoke a revolution far beyond the Lords dispute. The king is urged to stay out of government.
About 14 railroads from the Mississippi to the Missouri rivers faced a halt as the Interstate Commerce Commission suspended the Burnham Hannah Munger rate case from Kansas City. The move blocks a proposed rate advance condemned in Washington.
Captain Thomas Potter reports the liner Ivernia is 230 miles east of Boston Light and will drop anchor by 6 AM, docking at East Boston at 8 AM. The ship carries 763 steerage passengers along with saloon and second cabin travelers.
WANTED four loads of brush for banking purposes for Robert Stable at 17 Benton Ave Winslow Maine contact tel 284-1. Also WANTED Commonwealth Hotel seeks a night switchboard operator with high school education.
A letter from Nashua questions a Maine trip report claiming a brook trout weighed 478 pounds in Ossiwippie Creek. The writer asserts the fish weighed 477 pounds and 15 3 4 ounces, insisting on accuracy and honesty in weighing.
A reader asks why flyers like Ralph Johnstone feel cold at high altitude when surface temperatures are warm. The expert explains that air at 9174 feet is thinner and carries less heat, so despite sunny surface warmth the body loses heat faster, making an aviator feel chilly.
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