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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1906
Page
6
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Police Commissioner O Meara outlines measures for Winter Street and Temple Place to ease congestion, including restricting deliveries and refuse removal and possibly routing traffic east and west. He notes sidewalks are overcrowded, Washington Street paving will shift pedestrians to roadways, and calls for rad ical reform beyond small fixes.
Secretary of State Root denounces Burgess for linking the Monroe Doctrine with tariff protection in a Berlin speech. He reaffirms Roosevelt's view that the doctrine remains a guiding U S principle and insists the United States has not shelved it, citing his Kansas City remarks.
In Boston a referendum on restoring hotel dining room liquor service until 12 o clock on secular days draws mixed expectations. Supporters see it as a restoration of a justified privilege, while opponents argue hotels and saloons serve distinct patrons under separate regulations. A strong vote is anticipated.
The text notes interest in the President’s stance on the Monroe Doctrine and the policy of high protection associated with the Dingley tariff. It suggests the doctrine is rarely used while protectionism remains a constant and contentious issue.
The American Federation of Labor at its Minneapolis convention proposed Congress submit to state legislatures an amendment to the U S constitution granting women the vote. It argues this would place suffrage before the people, ending sex discrimination by state consent, while acknowledging swift adoption is unlikely but urging acceptance or rejection be measured.
The Indiana senator told the YMCA that he will introduce a measure to prohibit interstate carriers from transporting goods produced by factories or mines using children under 14. He argues federal action could curb the widespread harm to future citizenship, though constitutional questions loom. The issue prompts renewed calls for reform amid competing labor practices nationwide.
A prominent city lawyer stated that supporting a non-partisan mayoral candidate does not forfeit party affiliation. He cited Chapter 454 Acts of 1908 Section 11, which says a voter backing a non-partisan candidate does not lose status as a Republican or a Democrat.
Governor Roberts invites 250 prominent Connecticut men to ride a special train to New York to witness the presentation of the silver service to the battleship Connecticut at the Brooklyn Navy Yard tomorrow.
After discussion the street commissioners named the new boulevard from Longwood Avenue in the Fenway to the Harvard Medical School Avenue Louis Pasteur. The decision goes to the Mayor for approval.
Readers submit sourest lemons and humorous anecdotes as part of a club feature. Letters describe proposals rejected, misadventures with stock scams, dog purchases gone wrong, and cash loan pranks, all urging readers to mail in their own lemon tales for club membership.
Barney Streeter known as Almanzer J. Streeter moves back to Gardner to occupy the Chestnut street tenement vacated by H. V. Lathrop who moved to the Foskett place. Foskett shifts to Cross and School streets where Alfred Wyman and family had lived before moving to Boston.
Two Dayton men unveil an airship described as an aeroplane not a hot air craft. Meanwhile Tin storage and peace funding provoke debate as wartime quotes echo. A Fenway scandal query stirs Beacon Street chatter with a sharp city edge.
At Bromfield Street Church a minister joked with fellow workers asking for Satan's telephone number. He produced a paper showing the number 7ZZZZB9-9, and the joke became clearer when the sheet was inverted.
A poetic tribute by McLandburgh Wilson on November outlining its joys and trials. Sailors swirl in storms and feasts, with one man bowed in woe while another meets a fulfilled dream. The month ends in gratitude for the time we share.
The Harvard Medical School to Fenway route will be Avenue Louis Pasteur, with other notes on local civic life. Reports mention Brookline coach Lionel B. McKenzie, South Boston police sergeants Walkins, a new Congress Club in Ward 13, and various local anecdotes from city streets and ships.
Lisbeth stands in the wings awaiting her cue, eyes bright and cheeks colored with youth. Fritz adjusts a painted tree while the doorkeeper Heinrich offers a cautious blessing, warning that life does not always smile.
At a Paris theatre Lisbeth shows emotion as a betrothed nobleman visits nightly. She contemplates departure if his engagement stands. A forest cottage reunion follows as the man leaves his former life to start anew with Lisbeth.
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