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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1884

Page

2

Wright man in the right place at Thanksgiving festival

A parade of political chatter notes the democratic candidate for street commissioner as the Wright choice. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated with optimism, while Cleveland's cabinet outfits and political quips dominate editorial chatter and party lines from Brooklyn to Providence.

Wright Man St. John Brooklyn Union Cleveland Sammy Tilden Rochester Post-Express Hartford Post Blaine Providence Doyle Eastern Railroad Company Meijonnon Tremont Street Boston Mass Francis I. Amory Common Wealth Massachusetts Suffolk George K. Withington Frank G. Holcombe Devonshire Street Boothby & Srown Henry B. Rice & CO Hanover Street

Army favoritism and political influence criticized

A opinion piece rails against naval and political favoritism in military promotions. It decries appointments of West Point graduates over veteran officers, cites Nye and Grant, and laments loss of pride in shoulder straps. The writer urges the incoming administration to end such favoritism in the regular army.

National Service Army Wred Grant West Point Gen. Sherman Gen. Sheridan Cub Young Wye

Trade with South America urged to rival Europe

The article argues for expanding United States trade with Central and South American states and the West Indies, criticizing protectionist policy. It cites 1833 figures showing a large Europe-funded balance against the U S and urges exploiting climate, skills, and facilities to supply South American needs, while noting foreign manufacturing profits accrued to Europe.

South America Europe Brazil Central and South American West Indies

We Can Compete Worldwide Without Tariff Bounties

The author argues against tariffs and commissions claiming they block trade. He coins that trade suffers not from lack of ships or banks but from insisting on high tariffs. He urges a nation to compete in all skilled manufactures and reject the idea that fiscal aid will unlock markets.

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Boys will be fiends and mischief makers at home and school

A lengthy Puck piece rails at boys noting the boy at table repeats family whispers, exposes secrets, mocks clergy sermons, tattles on mortgages, and tortures pets and siblings. It contrasts boys with girls, claiming boys are constant trouble and mischief makers both at school and home.

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