Post Publishing Company notice and mailing instructions
Daily issue from Boston Post Publishing Co dated November 22, 1905 provides guidance on mailing payments. It lists office address at 259 Washington Street Boston and notes all money sent at sender's risk with requests to avoid sending cash, and to make checks drafts and money orders payable to the Post Publishing Company.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Post Office
Post Publishing Company
Telephones Editorial Rooms Main Business Offices Main
All subscriptions to the Post must be paid in advance and will be discontinued without further notice on expiration. If you cannot obtain the Post regularly through your new dealer or newsboy, please notify us by mail at once.
Magazine Pricing Note from Grozier Editor Publisher
Daily pricing lists include one year six months and partial terms with amounts. The Sunday Post advertises one year at 2.50 six months 1.25 and three months 0.65 under EB A Grozier.
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the Sunday Post
EB. A, Grozier
Boston's Trade Indicates Prosperity Through 46 Weeks
The Boston port shows rising trade in 1905 with imports totaling 95.6 million and exports 78.6 million for 46 weeks, surpassing 1904 figures. Weekly imports reach 2.48 million and exports 1.81 million, reflecting a season of prosperity rather than a deficit as luxury purchases boost purchasing power.
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Boston
Taft Attacks Congress on Philippines Tariffs Coastwise Act Criticized
Secretary Taft, addressing the Commercial Club of Kansas City, condemned the coastwise navigation act and the 75 percent Dingley tariff on Philippine goods. He argued the measures favor American shipping while excluding Philippine competition, urging removal of the tax and criticizing the policy as indefensible.
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Commercial Club of
Kansas City
Taft
Republican Congress
Philippines
Islands
United States
Congress
Roosevelt
Japan’s fifth war loan to be issued soon
The fifth government war loan, to be issued before month end, is already assured of ready acceptance. Even France, allied with Russia, takes half of the issue.
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France
Russia
Japan Secures Unsecured Loan in Solid Financial Move
The text notes Japan’s unsecured loan backed by its credit marks its entry into the financial world on a most favored nation basis. It aims to retire higher interest issues and redeem domestic war loans with Russia while Russia faces a crisis with strikes and capital flight.
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London
New York
Berlin
Japan
Russia
London Telegraph
St. Petersburg
Bank of England
Bank of France
Roosevelt Urges Football Reform With Clear Rules
President Roosevelt backs simple rules and strong umpire authority to curb brutality in football. Dr. J William White notes the presidents views aligning with other experts. Umpires may eject individuals or entire teams and college presidents should hold umpires accountable to enforce reform. The article sees Roosevelt's intervention as advancing seasonal reform trends.
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Roosevelt
J. William White
University of Pennsylvania
Short Story Contest Opens Tomorrow with Free Entry
A newspaper invites readers to submit a story for its Short Story Contest starting tomorrow morning. No entry fee is required. Entries must be 25 words or fewer. Shorter stories have a better chance, with emphasis on brevity, then spelling and punctuation.
How to Submit Stories to the Paper in 6 Easy Steps
Instructions for authors describe using own paper and writing implements with pen or pencil only, writing on one side, including a self addressed stamp if not returned, and avoiding postage collection. The notice mentions scented envelopes and lists references such as Richard Croker Sr Wantage Eng Czar Nicholas and Commander Peary for responsibility.
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Richard Croker
Wantage
Eng
Czar Nicholas
St. Petersburg
Russia
Peary
North Pole
Short Story Sample for Contest Length and Form
The sample illustrates how to craft a compact narrative with a clear structure. It offers guidance on length, pacing, and sentence cadence to help contestants gauge the work required.
Married couple’s tale ends in lasting happiness
A young man and a young woman marry and live together in happiness, the story concluding with a traditional “happily ever after.”
Call for Stories Promptly Ends Soon
Absolutely no prize whatever will positively be awarded. Please do not forget this. SEND ON YOUR STORIES. The first batch of short stories will appear tomorrow. Get busy this contest may not last long and no special editions of the Post will be issued to give publicity to stories received too late to be entered in the contest.
Farewell to Sarah and a dynamite accident at Uxbridge
The piece recalls Sarah Bernhardt's farewell tours with lyric verses and chorus lines. It then reports an accident in Uxbridge Massachusetts where Antonio Notorio, thawing dynamite for a water works project, tossed in a stray stick causing him to snag a tree rope and barely injure himself. He will seek work elsewhere.
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Antonio Notorio
Uxbridge
Mass
Notorio
Antonio
Sorio
Workorio
Somerville Police Ban Cider in Mince Pies Ahead of Thanksgiving
The Somerville chief of police bans the sale of cider as a condiment or in mince pies, warning of penalties. The piece laments the move amid New England Thanksgiving customs, arguing cider is essential to mince pie’s flavor and that without it the holiday is diminished.
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Somerville
New England
United States
Commonwealth
Cape
The Gentler Sex in Public Life and Domestic Roles
A collage of observations on women from various papers. A little American girl jokes about spectacles in heaven. A dedicated wife Mothers several children and excels in lace making while avoiding needlework. A nurse debate contrasts scrupulous care with vanity.
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London Globe
Minneapolis Tribune
London
Coadjutor to Be Given Bishop Niles
A committee of eight will consider a candidate for bishop coadjutor to assist Bishop W W Niles of the New Hampshire diocese. The decision follows the 104th annual meeting of the Episcopal diocese in Concord.
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Concord
N. H
W. W. Niles
New Hampshire
Bishop Lawrence to visit St Pauls Beachmont Friday night
Bishop Lawrence will visit St Paul's Church Beachmont Friday evening at 8. A class prepared by Rev F A Foxcroft is ready for confirmation. Mrs Jessie Poole Walsh will assist the choir by a solo.
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Bishop Lawrence
St. Paul's Church
Beachmont
F. A. Foxcroft
Jessie Poole Walsh
Memorial plans and local notes from Malden and surroundings
Observant Citizen reports preparations for a memorial service on Sunday December 3. The piece also notes Turkey’s popularity at market, a Donovan Fitzgerald primary vote joke at Young's Hotel, and mentions Patrolman Mike Curley’s strength feat. It covers a Malden club's incorporation and introduces the 14th annual class reunion of English High School's class of 1892.
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Donovan
Young’s
Fitzgerald
Mike Curley
Walter A. Webster
English High School
Walter Gould Lincoln
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Ige
All Wool Smyrna Rage Annex
Greater Boston
Avon St. Side
Soisette
Niles
Taylor
D. S. Brokaw
M. Chase
Wollaston Whist
Messrs. Brokaw
Chase
George Crane
Quincy
Omaha
White Star
City Square
Joseph H. Murphy
Somerville Lodge of Elks
Turkey
South Terminal
Way
Guild
Malden
Florence N. Flanders
Sir—T
Old State House
Old South Meeting House
Max Henry Newman
Peoria
Ill
Dennis
East Penna
Cabral
Fall River
Manuel Cabral
Emilie Monitz
Massachusetts Upsilon
Beta Theta Pi
Boston University
College of Liberal Arts
Gamma Phi Beta Fraternity
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