The Philippine Problem and U S Policy After War
The Otis reports suggest the armed opposition in the Philippines may be breaking up. The piece argues the next steps include pacification and potential constitutional treatment of Filipinos, warning against denying the Declaration of Independence and stressing the impact on American institutions and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Washington
United States
Philippines
Faricies
Aguinaldo
Filipino Congress
United States Authority
Yale and Princeton Football Prospect in Close 1920s Style Clash
Yale aims to close the season with glory as Yale faces Princeton in a pivotal game. The result is seen as a gauge for Harvard Yale and the rise of outside universities like Columbia. Yale enters with the prior lineup from a hard fought Yale win and President Hadley attends, signaling historic interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Harvard
Soldiers Field
University
Hadley
Franklin Syndicate Collapse Indicts Miller for Embezzlement
The Kings County grand jury indicts Miller of the Franklin Syndicate for embezzlement and conspiracy to defraud as the scheme collapses. The Post urges public duty, warns readers, and notes losses to savers misled by false promises of rapid fortunes.
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Miller
Franklin Syndicate
Grand
Kings County
N. Y
Post
the Post
Miller Franklin Syndicate
Boston
New York
Incoherent fragment on insects and cages
The readable fragment mentions ants and cages with an assertion that the situation is intolerable. No clear event, date, or entities beyond ants and cages are present.
Editorial Warns Readers on Franklin Syndicate Swindle
The Boston Post reprints its warning about the Franklin Syndicate 10 percent weekly scheme noting its impending collapse and advising readers to call the bluff by getting out with their investments. It promises to reprint the editorial after the anticipated disaster and defends its libel stance. The piece also mentions fresh details on unrelated local notices and events from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Syndicate
New York
Post
Miller
Mr. Miller
Intolerable Anomaly in Miss Hanlon Police Case
The Board of Police faces a moral conflict as officials act as jury and judge in Miss Hanlon’s complaint against officers. The accused are the very rulers who authorize arrests and orders, raising questions of integrity and the need for independent review outside the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police
Court of Last Appeal
Miss Hanlon
Train mishap delays Yale excursion train near Shawmut bridge
The Boston and Albany line between Columbus Avenue and South Terminal delayed a late departing Springfield bound train by about thirty minutes after a section separation near Shawmut Avenue, nearly demolishing a platform and prompting awkward track walking cautions. A passenger escaped danger by boarding a passing locomotive with the engineer's help. Newsboys at Park Street resell change to travelers amid the delays.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Columbus Avenue
South Terminal
Yale
Springfield
Shawmut Avenue Bridge
Terminal
Radam's Microbe Killer touted as universal cure
An advertisement proclaims Radam's Microbe Killer as an antiseptic that destroys microbes causing disease. It claims the product aids cancers, catarrh, tuberculosis, Bright's disease, bladder troubles, and dyspepsia by purifying blood and eradicating disease from the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radam
Bright
The Hour of Conquest and Imperial Right in The New Republic
The poem by William Frank Martin argues for imperial duty and humane aims after war. It contrasts conquest with guiding books and evangel, urging enlightenment over violence while praising a nation’s responsibility to spread freedom and training for a higher liberty.
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Manilla Bay
Trath
Swift Evangel
William Frank Martin
No Money Down Takes the Town In Washburns Ad
An old advertisement extols No Money Down at Washburns on Washington Street promising no extra charges and weekly payments. It highlights Mizpah Shoes hats furs gowns and stylish goods with clerks greeting customers at the door and a bright electric sign at 465 Washington Street.
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Washburn
Washburn’s
Ashburn
Jordan's
Washington Street
Woman Patron Writes Simple Story About Our House
A Boston paper notes a story written by a lady patron of our house at 465 Washington Street opposite Jordan Marsh. The piece is described as unsolicited, truthful, and inspired by years of dealing with us.
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Washburn Ora
Washington St
Boston
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Fable of Felops and the Shadowed Morsel
A dog crossing a river with a morsel of flesh sees another dog in the water as a shadowy image. He greedily covets both and snaps at the reflection, losing the real flesh. Moral: all covetous desire leads to loss and serves as a warning to rulers to weigh honor and justice before appetite.
Rouss son picks Mount Hebron site for $50,000 mausoleum
Peter Winchester Rouss selects a lot in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester Virginia for a marble mausoleum worth $50,000 to be built by his father Charles B. Rouss. The project aims to be the finest in the South. Cecil Rhodes is described as a man of varied tastes with a refined home, a library, classic collections, and a garden including a menagerie on a large mountain-side tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Rouss
Peter Winchester Rouss
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Rouss
South
Cecil Rhodes
First Woman to Hold Alaska Office Appointed
Miss Florence King of Chicago is named commissioner of deeds by Governor John G. Brady and will serve from Guawiga City, Cook’s Inlet, ten days out from Seattle. Helen Hay, secretary’s daughter, writes verse and novels. Captain Charles Coventry of the Jameson raid engagement to Lily Whitehouse of Eastbourne Lodge Newport.
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Florence King
Chicago
Alaska
John G. Brady
Miss King
Guawiga City
Cook’s Inlet
Seattle
Charles Coventry
Earl of Coventry
Lily
Fitzhugh Whitehouse
Eastbourne Lodge
Newport
Coventry
Quips and quibbles from old newspapers
A collage of wry snippets includes a Pedestrian joke about thrift and savings, Life magazine on borrowing from friends, Indianapolis Journal remarks on civilizing Filipinos and Kentucky politics, and a parish satire about Chubbsy quitting burglary and laundry bigness with washed cancelled revenue stamps.
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Kentucky
Indianapolis Journal
Chubbsy
Breakfast and Luncheon Menu From Mrs Guild’s Notes
Daily Table hints list breakfast items like Pe Shredded Wheat Minght curry shrimp muffins potato salad baked pears and coffee. Luncheon features white bread sponge cake lemonade mock bisque soup croutons stuffed fish egg sauce and various sides with caramel custard and peaches. The dessert recipe details a caramel custard method and is credited to Mrs J E Guild of 36 Fairfield Street North Cambridge.
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J. E. Guild
Fairfield Street
North
Cambridge
Noble Corporal Jim Martin And The Boston Soldier
In the Cuban campaign Corporal Jim Martin befriends the aristocratic Ralph Severance who asks him to guard a ring and a letter for a dying man. Severance dies heroically, and Martin is wounded. a Western sweetheart, Miss Ethel Graham, awaits news as a Boston family mourns.
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Jim Martin
Guy
Arizona
Goodby
Cuba
Corporal Martin
Nellie Gardiner
Ralph Severance
Severance
Jim
San Juan
Martin
Ralph
Boston
Coporal Martin
Merry Nell Gardiner
Sergeant Severance
Ethel Graham
Camp
Wickoff
Dutton
Mr. Severance
James Martin
Old Massachusetts
Miss Graham
Debs to Speak on Labor and Liberty at Paine Hall
Sunday evening at Paine Memorial Hall in Eugene V. Debs venue, the Social Democracy leader will discuss Labor and Liberty at 8 o clock. He is expected to be a likely party candidate for the presidency.
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Paine Memorial Hall
Eugene V. Debs
The
Social Democracy
Labor
Berty
Debs
Odd Bits of News From Far Lands and Seas
Among professional women hospital nurses it is said head the marrying women. German pianoforte manufacturers have a near monopoly of Australasian trade. Redwood trees from California are planted in Europe including a fine specimen in Geneva behind the Duke of Brunswick monument. A plan capable of 12 000 horsepower has been built at Snoqualmie Falls and will transmit current to Seattle twenty six miles away. The falls are 270 feet high.
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California
Europe
Geneva
Switzerland
Duke of Brunswick
Snoqualmie Falls
Seattle
Reader appeals after newsboy badge incident on Belt Line
A reader recalls a Belt Line car arrest of a newsboy who wore a paper badge and a car badge after calling papers. The writer notes the officer did arrest him and asks the Post to print the matter, praising the paper’s aid to newsboys.
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Post
Sir
Northampton
Washington Streets
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Boston Post
New England
the Daily Post
the Sunday Post
Earl
Baren Bay
Cnel
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Lowell Institute
Ely
Homeyer
Glendale
L. A
Clan MacKenzie
A. O
Rooney
Station 1
Walls
Providence
Observant Citizen
Park Street
Magee
Rano
Stadam
A. M. Willard
M. D
Worcester
Mass
Express
the New Republic
Felop’s Fables
Dog and
Helen Hay
Washington Credit Co
Lincoln’s
Ona Bellow
Oston
Corporal
Sta's
Bunker Hill Terrace
Charlestown
Ha Ying Empress Coffees
R. H. White CO
Eugene Rosedale & CO
Front St
Eugene Debs
National Supply CO
Temple Place
J. Brodie
Beneficent Society of the
New England Conservatory
the Vendome
Mary A. Lavermere
Hubmanfc. CO
O. E. Berry
Mgr
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