Boston Post announces subscription rates and launch date
The Boston Post dated October 1, 1907 lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include daily one year for 3.00, six months 1.50, eight months 75c, and one month 25c. Sunday Post yearly 2.50, six months 1.25, three months 65c.
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Postal subscription rates for Daily and Sunday Post
Canada postal rate hike prompts new subscription levels for the Daily Post at 1 month to 6 months and 1 year totals, and Sunday Post at 9 cents per copy. Notices urge advance payments, discourage cash, and provide contact details for the Post Publishing Company in Boston.
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Milk price rise seen as health issue for the poor
The 1 cent per quart milk increase is framed as a humanitarian crisis for residents of tenement districts where babies rely on milk for survival. The piece contrasts profiteering with the impact on vulnerable families and their health.
A Worthy Eulogy At McKinley Memorial Dedication
President Roosevelt’s Canton Ohio dedication address for the McKinley memorial is praised as enduring American oratory and literature. The speech blends appreciation with sympathy and restrained hostility, reflecting Roosevelt’s close ties to McKinley and his broad humanistic appeal.
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Death in Norwich Dartmouth football game shocks Hanover
A Norwich University player died after playing Dartmouth last Saturday. Officials say the student was recovering from appendicitis and collapsed while attempting a tackle late in the game. The report cites concerns about youth football supervision and the new rule changes for safety.
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Bear hunting trip to Louisiana sparks hopeful journey
A traveler heads to Louisiana to hunt bears with hopes of a fruitful expedition. Upon returning, the traveler envisions a cabinet fully advised on questions of universal concern through their travels.
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Clean up the muck of the graft in coal
The Boston Finance Commission uncovers a deliberate system of coal graft, with underweight shipments and overcharges. Barages from Philadelphia were charged as heavier imports, and sworn weighers aided the fraud. Officials’ connivance is implied, demanding accountability and reform.
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What the Sphinx Says and Auto Terms Humor
A miscellany listing humorous auto terms and wordplay by Newton Newkirk, including entries like AUTO- words and AUTOS, followed by October rye notes and short quips. A Virginia Beach shark anecdote concludes with a playful fishing tip and local wit.
The Cold Weather and Prospect of a Big Corn Harvest
A shift to lower temperatures raises concern for possible damage to West cereal crops though the corn crop is viewed as already made and expected to total about 2.5 billion bushels. At prevailing prices farmers may gain around 1.5 billion dollars, boosting exports and national wealth but raising living costs for consumers.
Horoscope for Tuesday October First 1907
Daily forecast notes a serious month with potential political tension and strict business conduct. Those born today may be clever and influential in business but prone to impulsiveness and miscommunications. Birthstone opal. ruling planet Venus.
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Observant Citizen notes on street scenes and theater crowds
A collage of city life items. Two motor teams of different nationalities argue in a narrow alley before a policeman settles the dispute. Reports cover harbor gales near Brewster Light and Candle, theater plans with Blanche Bates at the Majestic, and a Boston immigration bureau change.
A Dangerous Game of Love and Sentiment
A reader writes Mildred Champagne about choosing between two young women after dating both. He tries honesty by calling each, but one woman threatens to end the relationship unless he commits, leaving him unsure which to pursue.
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Band of Mercy to Exhibit at New England Food Fair
The American Humane Education Society will present its first public exhibit since 1882. George T. Angell leads the display at Mechanics' building with three sections in the children's department, running during the fair from next Monday to November 2. The display features walls printed with the signatures of 100,000 children pledging kindness to animals, overseen by Miss Catherine A. Manson and a staff explaining the society’s aims.
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Another Fast Cruiser for Germany's Navy
Stettin, Germany, Sept. 30. The new second class turbine cruiser Stettin today attained a speed during her trial of 25.8 knots. The Stettin displaces 3350 tons, is 3541.4 feet long and 41.2 feet beam.
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Captain Grosvenor Curtice Dead in Contoocook
News comes from Manchester that Captain Grosvenor Austin Curtice United States pension agent for New Hampshire and Vermont died at his Contoocook home after a long liver illness. He served in public service and his death was reported today.
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