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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1902

Page

6

Eight Democrat School Board Candidates Favored by Committee

The committee of 2 percent yesterday afternoon endorsed an eight member slate for the School Board. It includes Miss Mary Dierkes, a highly educated woman, and retains Dr. James A. McDonald. Keough Clark and Ellis, already on the Public School Association ballot, are urged to be kept. The piece argues against replacing these candidates, citing strong local support and Democratic custom to honor district wishes.

Mary Dierkes James A. McDonald Messrs. Keough Clark Ellis Public School Association East Boston Keough

Hauling Down the Flag in the Philippines Debate

In Memphis Roosevelt argues that abandoning the Philippines would be like Cuba and insists the duty is to give freedom and self government. He denies the claim that leaving would bring chaos and stresses the contrast with conquest and subjugation of Filipinos.

Philippine Islands Roosevelt Memphis Alaska Cuba Philippines

Tax on Boots and Shoes Sparks New England Protest

At the Boston Boot and Shoe Club dinner Hon William B Rice highlighted the weak defense of New England industries against the Dingley tariff. He argued New England congressmen failed to block the duty on hides while supporting the shoe tax, urging representatives to oppose party caucus pressure and fight for relief to export goals.

Boston William B. Rice New England Senator Lodge Senator Hoar Senate Congress Roberts Rice Washington Party

What It Costs Boston to Coal Duty Crisis

Boston lawmakers face a heavy coal tax as duties since the coal strike total about 250000 dollars. The Dingley tariff adds nearly 200000 dollars since October, a burden described as a large tax on the people. Calls grow for immediate repeal and for Congress to act when it meets.

Custom House Coal Trust Lodge Boston Congress McCall

The Point of Eligibility in College Basketball

A Syracuse backed discussion questions Glass eligibility and suggests Yale face clear action before the game. Harvard withdrew Kine on disqualification evidence. Yale is urged to act promptly, with emphasis on early final decisions and sport friendly rules.

Syracuse Glass Yale Guard Harvard Yale

Observant Citizen notes on civic life and visitors in Malden

The column recalls the moonlit alarm alarm fire incident in Malden and contrasts it with a past overzealous fire response. It reports street obstructions near Beacon street and paving the way for a new school on North Bennet street, plus L. H. Mudgett’s return to Symphony Hall after pneumonia. The piece also touches on divorce costs, vaccination rules at Northwestern University, and public cleanliness concerns in elevated rail stations.

Ware School North Bennet Street

Weymouth Wit and Styles Mix in Local Columns

A collage of humorous digressions from South Weymouth includes a feline cartoon, editorials on Roosevelt’s travel, readers’ Q and A, and Winter Styles for Men. Notes tease postage stamps, local job moves, and fashion tips with mock seriousness and period tone.

Santos-Dumont Airship Request From Paris Reader

Dear Sant I request one of your fastest airships at once to meet me in half an hour in Paris France. I am STEALTHY STEVE signing off from End of we Line I Ss A.

Bill Mildred B. C Dolly Johnny Steve United States Weary Walker Phineas Bond John Jimson Mr. Bond Duke de Dummychamp Genevieve Genevieve Bond France Santos- Dumont Santos-Dumont Paris Sant I. Ss. A

Frozen coffee and fruit ices from Alice E. Whitaker

The article outlines making strong coffee frozen into a mush served in tall glasses with beaten cream. It suggests equal parts ice and salt, a 10 hour steep, heating to boiling, then freezing. Also offers frozen lemonade or fruit juices and colored grape or orange juice ices, noted as visually appealing without garnish.

Alice E. Whitaker

A Civil War Tale Then and Now in Public Debate

An anecdotal scene unfolds with a French officer sharing perilous memories of Versailles and Metz before a Western audience. A dramatic rescue by miners leads to a vow of lifelong partnership, then a shift to labor debate praising liberty, nonviolence, and American ideals amid union disputes and calls for safeguarding constitutional freedoms.

France Germany Versailles Metz Gambetta Rochefort Thiers Mademoiselle Monsieur Monsieur L’officer Eggleston Messieurs

President Eliot on scabs and labor unions

The Harvard president criticizes unions for limiting apprentice numbers and restricting individual output, arguing such rules hamper education and character development. He links labor to a Biblical curse and urges educators and workers to oppose what he calls un-American elements within union constitutions.

Eliot Harvard Economic Club Europe England

Overcoats and suits marked down for boys and men

If you need any overcoat come and get it. You gain nothing by waiting. You lose the chance of picking from our complete stock. $10 to $45 for overcoats with warmth wear and style better than prices elsewhere. Mothers of boys should see the Norfolk two and three piece suits marked down to $3.75 sizes 4 to 16 yrs among them.

Norfolk

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