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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1910
Page
8
The Boston Post announces subscription rates and policy details for 1910, listing prices for various durations and regions. It notes public notice of discontinuation on expiration and provides office addresses, editors, and payment instructions.
The Winthrop fire condemns lax enforcement of escape provisions. Ropes as livepaving in Young's Hotel plus a wooden escape highlight that inspected buildings still rely on inadequate means of egress. The piece urges reform before a disaster forces action.
The article supports Nagel's call for legislation requiring immigrant heads to prove that their family members can join them in the country. This aims to prevent family separations caused by admission barriers and reduce port of entry hardships for households. It argues for forethought by immigrants to avoid tragedies.
A New York appellate ruling holds transit companies liable when employees fail to restrain a drunk rider, overturning a municipal ruling. Justice Page notes decent passengers should not flee danger or be deemed negligent. The decision is praised as sound law for travelers and potentially applicable to Massachusetts.
The season showcases fine performances not just for the wealthy but affordable for the average citizen. For two dollars one can enjoy a luxurious seat in the second balcony of the Opera House and hear world class performances. cheaper sections will fill to capacity as public access expands.
The second balcony remains tolerant while the Boston performance offers high musical value. Opera-goers, regular or casual, support a great educational undertaking by attending, making it a civic duty to attend and endorse.
Washington reports President Taft has not decided whether to recommend revising one or two tariff schedules in the new session. The tariff board reviews woolen, sugar, chemical, and pulp and paper tariffs, while public urged broader action to curb the cost of living and the burden on consumers benefiting a few.
The article honors Octave Chanute fathering the aeronautics art by theorizing man flight and predicting motor aided craft. It likens him to Watt, noting his record of absolute control in flight and his death as Drexel ascended to 10,000 feet in a motorized monoplane.
The article urges early Christmas purchases to ease crowding and long shop hours. It notes evening openings intensify attendants’ strain during the season and calls on the public to begin selections sooner for humanity and convenience.
The sophomore promenade for the class of 1913 will host the class of 1914 tomorrow night in the barn. Blue irises decorate the hall and the event is set to be a feature of the year for underclass students. Committee: Mary Clark chair, Frederika Sauvage, Sally Morse, Catherine Fanning.
A reader describes a mistaken identity at an opera, confusing a man with Mr Newshirt. The real Mr Newshirt denies the mix up, clarifies he wore pearl studs not diamond, had no wedding ring, and would not reveal his name. An auction notice for two Rockland households follows, prompting a puzzled reader about a cow listed among furniture.
A telegram from Senator Lodge to Governor-elect Foss arrives after the election, delivering formal congratulations and signaling political acknowledgment and transition timing. The message reflects post election decorum and ongoing party alignment.
The Rev. Dr. William F. Barton of the First Congregational Church offers a prize for hymn words praising fathers. He notes hymnals favor mothers and soldiers, but few for fathers who support their families.
The Post has received scores of letters from children addressed in care of Santa Claus detailing poverty and need. The letters are filed for investigation and care at Christmas time, following a long standing custom supported by hundreds of child loving readers.
A Waterbury reader questions Mr. Lodge’s public life in a letter to the Post, arguing that despite high principles and training he has not used his gifts for the mass of the people and notes his contemptuous sneer observed over time.
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