The Post Publishing Co. Boston Rates and Office
Daily and Sunday subscription rates for 1907 are listed with monthly and yearly options. Canada rates note higher estate-related charges. Editorial and business offices contact numbers provided. advance payment required and notices of discontinuation on expiration.
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Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association Formed in Philadelphia
The article reports the formation in Philadelphia of a permanent group named the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association. It envisions linking Maine to the Gulf of Mexico via a navigable inland route. Cape Cod canal is cited as Massachusetts’ initial contribution to the plan.
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Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
Maine
Gulf of Mexico
Cape Cod Canal
Massachusetts
Working Fender Test in Cleveland Trikes Safety Shield
The account describes a street car fender life guard tested in Cleveland on Wednesday. The inventor stepped in front of an oncoming car and was tripped and saved by his device at speeds up to 18 miles an hour. If true, the demonstration suggests practical potential and compares with Boston Elevated experiments.
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Cleveland
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Worthy charity appeal seeks private aid for Matta pan camp
The Matta pan consumptives camp relies on private citizens for support through the year end, with the city to assume responsibility thereafter. Over the past season more than 200 sufferers have benefited, many restored to health. funds are sought to sustain the service for the remaining period.
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Mattapan
Judge George Gray Mentioned as Democratic Nominee Hopeful
The Delaware judge George Gray is to be presented today to the Democratic national committee as a possible presidential candidate by ex Senator Kenney who opposed him four years ago. Delaware Democrats push his nomination with strong backing growing in Pennsylvania.
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United States
George Gray
Delaware
Democratic National Committee
Kenney
Judge Gray
Pennsylvania
Taft Faces Opposition From Ohio Republican Clubs
The Ohio League of Republican Clubs has endorsed Senator Foraker over Taft for the Republican presidential nomination. The Foraker stance opposes Roosevelt’s preferred successor and praises Foraker’s anti-Roosevelt posture. Taft’s world tour is cut short to return by mid December for home political work, signaling growing in-state resistance.
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Ohio League of Republican Clubs
Senator Foraker
Republican Party
Roosevelt
League of Republican Clubs
Washington
Berlin
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Taft Faces Field as Foraker Enters Nominating Race
The piece notes Taft contends with a growing field including Foraker as a serious challenger. It suggests rumors that Foraker may withdraw and provoke a gallery maneuver. Observers doubt a Taft win without unanimous state backing, and question if Taft can return from abroad in time to influence Ohio.
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Ohio
Public support for Boston School Board continuity urged
The editorial argues the sole criterion for School Board members is the public school good. It praises the current board as competent, zealous, and efficient, noting no solid charges and saying salaries are not involved. It calls residents to sustain the present leadership for the benefit of children.
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Boston Public Schools
Public Schools
Boston
Out of Work as Navy Yard Labor Drops on Pacific Cruise
The naval voyage around Cape Horn to the Pacific will halt work at Atlantic coast navy yards. About 16 000 mechanics are employed in preparing battleships. at least 8000 may be discharged when the fleet sails, with doubts about work for the remainder. The move harms the navy’s mechanical organization and worsens private industry’s pullback.
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Navy
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Navy Yards
Army officers test ride muddy roads in horsemanship drill
Fifteen army officers under Brigadier General William P. Duvall began the last horsemanship test of the East Department at Fort Myer. They rode for about two and a half hours through muddy roads in gallop trot and walk, with six minute rests as required by Roosevelt era service plan.
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Department of the East
Roosevelt
William P. Duvall
Fort Myer
Two Verdiicts Against Milton Water Company
Mrs. Louisa D Walsh won 3600 in Superior Court for lead poisoning from Milton Water Company drinking water in 1903 1904 James Walsh also won 1500 in a similar suit claiming the water harmed his health
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Milton Water Company
Louisa D. Walsh
James Walsh
In the Harbor of Hope by Mary Elizabeth Blake
Poem fragment speaks of winter gloom and longing turned to warmth by a lover. The speaker calls the beloved my bright one my birdling and starling and promises joy and a dawning in the night. The verse contrasts hardship with intimate affection and hope.
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Harbor of Hope
Mary Elizabeth Blake
Engineers Hear Pepperell Cove Deepening Plan in Portsmouth
A Board of United States Engineers committee held a hearing in Portsmouth in the council chamber on deepening Pepperell Cove in the lower harbor. The proposal draws strong interest from shipping circles and port interests.
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Portsmouth
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Board of United States Engineers
Council Chamber
Pepperell Cove
Sphinx Says and Satirical Pieces in All Sorts
A Boston Post All Sorts column discusses a satirical piece about suffrage roles at home and mocks rival calendars. It riffs on egg jokes and author credits, lampooning borrowing and originality with a closing quip about borrowing a man’s brains and giving credit.
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PS Tour 4é Refuses Train Run Over Breath Fear
A fragmentary quote from PS Tour 4é remarks a preference not to chase a train, choosing to lose the train rather than risk breath, capturing a moment of determined caution. The line reflects a personal stance amid travel or performance pressures.
The Umbrella Returns and a Grief Against The Thief
Alfred vents about umbrella theft in Boston, reminiscing on past losses and wishing misfortune on the thief. He notes returning umbrellas at the Boston Post and contemplates locking mechanisms to deter further thefts.
Government Loses 30000 Land Damage Suit
A jury in United States District Court awarded $50,000 for damages in a land takings case involving Lewis Bass and his son at Hingham. The government had offered $75,000 for 140 acres taken for government purposes, but the verdict favored the plaintiffs.
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Lewis Bass
Hingham
United States District Court
Bass
Yale Triumph Sparks Romance Dilemma At Harvard
Margery receives two flags and a confession as Harvard plays Yale. After a tense game ending 6 to 0 for Yale, she chooses to align with Robert Jamieson and writes to him with the crimson flag, realizing her true wish.
Observant Citizen and Local Notes From Dorchester to Malden
A column of quick sketches reports audience remarks about a stage quartet at the Colonial Theatre, a humorous tam o shanter tale on Bowdoin street, and memories of old Chelsea quartets. It notes George A. O. Ernst of the Finance Commission as brother of Harold C Ernst, and recalls Harvard baseball days in the 1870s. Also covered are Jack Carey wrestling with a codfish, Chief Deputy Morse’s football praise, a precinct wager loss by Congressman Joe O’Connell, police numbering changes, and Arthur Roberts returning from a Maine hunting trip with a moose and a deer.
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George A. O. Ernst
Finance Commission
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Jim Tyng
Boston
Chicago
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Arthur Roberts
Malden
Maine Woods
Roberts
The Choice Before Margery Lee in a Rivalry for Love
Margery Lee weighs two suitors, Harvard loyalist Robert Jamieson and Yale man Phil Mack, with a football game to decide. Allan Lord, a Princeton man, remains a guiding observer as Margery delays the pledge, promising to reveal her mind by a blue banner if she chooses Phil or Robert after the big game.
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Doris Wentworth
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