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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1894
Page
4
The notice lists subscription prices: one year $2, six months $1, and three months 50 cents. It directs subscribers to provide current and new addresses for changes and notes Second Class Matter status. All money sent at sender's risk. payments by checks drafts and money orders payable to The Post Publishing Company.
Training injuries thin Cambridge and New Haven squads as the season’s end approaches. With key players sidelined, a lineup of substitutes could face Springfield on Saturday. Yet pregame talk of widespread disability may yield a bold statue on the field, as anticipated giants march in.
Civil Service Commissioner Roosevelt argues the Republicans will not gain power in 1896. He suggests the party’s return depends on civil service protections against waste and looting, but acknowledges it is too early to predict when Republicans will come into power.
The piece argues the mayoral race is a straight Democratic versus Republican contest. It contrasts Curtis as city clerk with Peabody’s broader administrative background and endorses Democratic policy as satisfactory.
An editorial view on Tuesday night’s Concord disturbance rejects sensational reporting. It defends AP A rights to gather and parade while condemning illegal revolvers and acts of violence by undisciplined youths. It argues for protection of lawful meetings across religious lines.
The text argues for citizens' right to meet for peaceable consultation and lawful purposes without interference. It urges broadmindedness in Massachusetts to tolerate differences of opinion and condemns interference with parades, noting public sentiment favors law and order and condemning violence seen in less advanced communities.
The secretary’s report says two thirds of Americans favor protection, but not the Club’s version. It argues real protection means free raw materials and curbing trusts, as in 1892 reform tariff, and notes judgment on McKinley era policies will come only after the new tariff has operated for two years.
The Post invites brief letters of comment and criticism. Readers are urged to keep views short and pointed, as the page does not guarantee endorsement of any opinions printed.
To the Editor readers seek guidance for three heartbroken girls involved with one young man who courts all three. A club teeters on disbanding as the affair unfolds with letters from the suitor to each. A satirical cure for love appears from the House of Understanding on Prudence street, promising clarity and a clear conscience.
A reader asks whether General Peabody, nominated for Boston mayor, is the same individual who pushed for a law banning pedlars four years ago. The reply states the nominee never attended legislative hearings on the pedlar prohibition.
Poem depicts nighttime in a garden with embers of leaves and a fading rose. A parent speaks to Baby guiding love through sleep and sorrow as night falls and a heart remains awake until the baby’s eyes weep above the speaker after death.
A reader asks if late attendance is possible and which is best night school or the Y M C A. An answer states night school can join any time and is better for study, while the Y M C A offers practical benefits. It notes Boston's postmaster carries $250000 bonds but does not disclose the bondsmen as it is a government matter.
A reader asks how to handle a pending engagement when personal affairs delay marriage for two years. The dilemma weighs proposing and asking for patience against potential loss of the match.
The writer observes men with high heads and a skinning chill, then shifts to trends in Maine hunters using magazine cameras for deer and moose, praising wildlife photography. It calls it a novel field for amateurs and claims equal skill to hunting. Also mentions a Philadelphia shoe offer and a grand clock for City Hall. It notes Lowell business leaders at a State Boards of Trade banquet and praises Captain George A Hanscom’s Lowell Board of Trade as a strong local institution.
A collage of quips and social satire from 19th and early 20th century papers. Jests about hypocrisy marriage Wall Street and manners mix with brief dialogue from jokes and cartoons. Notable bits reference Ram's Horn Murray Holloway Shingiss Dinwiddie and a beggar encounter with an aristocrat.
Edward Bok steps back from Ladies Home Journal due to illness. Mrs Deland, Pittsburg born writer of fiction, traces Scottish roots. Ibsen finishes a new play with release ahead of Christmas. Rodway donates Latin Justinian laws to Boston Public Library, with Shakespeare autograph page. Dome inscriptions honor Massachusetts figures including Endicott Webster and Longfellow. Harvard athletics linked to social pressure per Shaler. Shuman argues against new writers in Steps Into Journalism. Canadian Gilbert Parker, Pierre and His People author, once Toronto professor, later Australia and South Seas work. Jebb life of Gladwyn Jebb notes Arctic idol myth and Rider Haggard introduction. Pall Mall Budget notes Napoleon and Wellington gossip with Duchess of Wellington deemed reserved.
Rev. Father Thomas J. Ducey of St. Leo's says Archbishop Corrigan forbids attendance at Lexon hearings and he has appealed to Satolli. He questions whether a bishop can restrict a priest's participation in committee meetings, asserting civil and religious liberty.
The Fall River Globe notes recent Boston gas fatalities from inhalation but argues our city avoids danger due to the high price of illuminating gas. It warns residents against attempting risky handling practices despite contrasting conditions here.
Salvador Franch, chief conspirator in the Lyceum Theatre bombing that killed thirty and wounded eighty, was executed at dawn in Barcelona. He spent the day preaching anarchy and scoffed at religion, singing before death as crowds watched the death chair display.
Parliament may pay its members soon but Rosebery argues high salaries invite corruption like American Congressmen. Labouchere notes the Queen’s autumn rheumatism limits mobility. Despatches confirm Soussoun Armenian massacre. Turkish forces kill Kurdish resisters. Lombok rajah and heirs surrender to Dutch authorities.
In Columbus Colonel Coit Court of Inquiry revealed a basket with forty sticks of dynamite hidden near the courthouse the morning after the Washington Court House riot Troops were posted in the building balconies to halt entrants and skulkers fired on several persistent rioters who then disappeared The discovery supports reports that rioters planned to blow up the courthouse and troops after the shooting.
A letter to Armenian Mahen Aghamalia in Hartford reveals that Kurds were supplied with Martini-Henry rifles after a Turkish pledge in Constantinople. Thirty three Kurdish leaders were named regimental commanders of a thousand men each, arming the massacres of Armenians. Armenians in Hartford plan to protest to the President.
Richard Mansfield denounces public bias favoring European productions and stars, arguing American art equals or surpasses foreign work. He notes Goodwin and Tree as examples and calls on Americans to fund home talent, accept higher pay for deserves, and invest in superior scenery for national stage classics.
United States training ship Portsmouth reaches Newport after forty eight days from Madeira. Captain McGowan reports a fair voyage and all hands well with no desertions. Provisions were reduced by the long trip and the ship will stay a week or two before winter cruise to the West Indies with a new class of apprentices.
The Boston stage scene features Mansfield presenting Prince Karl at Park Theatre with Beatrice Cameron and Jane Stuart in key roles. Sothern’s A Parisian Romance draws crowds, while Napoleon via Boston debuts soon. The program includes Jekyll and Hyde, Beau Brummell, and Captain Paul with demand from New York managers. Feodor the dog-faced Russian star and the Grand Museum shows draw large crowds. The season shifts toward The Politician after Prince Pro Tem ends with special features.
John L. Stoddard prepares his fifteenth season of lectures to be staged at Boston Music Hall in two courses. The five topics include Paris Switzerland Rome Norway and The Passion Play of Ober Ammergau with Wednesdays and Saturdays matinees scheduled through December and January. Course ticket sales start Monday morning.
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