Boston Post Subscription Rates and Notices
Boston Post details Sunday subscription rates and payment terms, requests address changes with current and future addresses, notes second class matter, and lists Boston offices and New York distribution. Editor I A Grozter announces prepaid subscriptions and automatic discontinuation at expiration.
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Post circulation figures and Sunday totals
The excerpt lists circulation numbers for the Boston Post and The Sunday Post across multiple Sundays and days, showing totals and day-by-day figures. It compiles a monthly or weekly tally with lines of numbers including 119,813 up to 154,820 and a final total of 3,866,770.
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End of the close season brings stricter limits on woodcock partridge
Massachusetts ends pot hunting for woodcock and partridge for three years. Killing allowed only in October and November, with a ban on buying selling or market hunting. Penalties apply to possession for sale. Aim is to save rapidly disappearing game and curb market hunting.
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Massachusetts Democrats and Republicans Hold State Conventions
Convention week begins with Democrats nominating today and Republicans following Thursday. Local nominations were made yesterday for the Legislature with more to come. The focus centers on platforms and candidate quality, prioritizing harmony and anti corporate influence for Senate and House seats.
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Massachusetts
Ireland's Cause at Faneuil Hall Draws Notable Attendance
A large turnout at Faneuil Hall endorsed the Irish Nationalist effort in the British elections. Speakers conveyed a strong, hopeful mood and the audience reflected broad support for the movement abroad.
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Faneuil Hall
Great Britain
Ireland Moves Toward Unified Nationalist Front Abroad
The Irish Nationalists convene a united front after years of internal divisions. Aimed at securing recognition from the British government, the move strengthens Dublin’s stand in Parliament. Salisbury’s early elections complicate registration but should drive Nationalist effort and unity.
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Salisbury
Notable Convert Affects McKinley Debate In Philadelphia Times
The Philadelphia Times under editor A K McClure shifts from backing McKinley four years earlier to opposing tariff fed trusts and imperialism. It condemns the growth of trusts and warns that imperialism and militarism arise from commercial politics and moneyed power. Independents rally to this independent stance.
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Why McKinley War Aims in the Philippines Questioned
The text argues against McKinley’s Philippines policy, urging honesty about aims and arguing for a government chosen by Filipinos. It cites the $300 million annual cost and calls for declaring intentions to avoid further bloodshed and loss of public support.
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Bryan
October Observations From The Observant Citizen
A breezy October unfolds with mild warmth and a lingering autumn feel. Notes include plans for a plant and flower catalogue, a forester sketch for summer seating, a relic of hollow log gas conduits on Harrison avenue, and crowding curiosity over a swelled wooden door. Reports from a North Union Station field day with a brass popgun, the Minnesota frigate moved to North End Park for winter drills, and updates on the Twentieth Century Club rooms. A Roxbury smoke talk features baritone William Powers, while a streetcar incident on GBoxiston street ends with a dramatic burst of effort and a taxed conductor as a stout man wields a cane and the crowd watches.
Boston North End Wedding Crowds Amid Street Car Delays
A vivid series of vignettes from a Sunday in Boston's North End describes wedding and christening processions, crowded carriages, and a slow streetcar ride slowed by a gusty wind. The piece notes copper coins in charity boxes, a frost sharpened Sunday oratory on Charles Street, and a humorous scene on an open car with a mother giving her son medicine.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
East Boston Ferry
Boston
Willie
Candidate Training Echoes in Boxing Style Ballad
A Philadelphia Press verse riffs on a candidate training amid combat imagery. The speaker likens boxing drills to a political campaign, noting pads, shins, a mangled nose, and battered ears while praising endurance and grit. The long poem blends sport and public life in vivid, rough detail.
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Philadelphia Press
Five Boys Ran Away From Worcester Homes
Five Boston lads aged 8 to 12 were locked up by Worcester police after leaving home on Sunday. Deputy Hanscom notified their parents, who claimed the youngsters at police headquarters last night. The boys are Michael McCarthy 12 of 8 Seneca street Frank McCormick 12 of 82 Seneca street Daniel Linnehan 11 of 88 Oneida street William Sweeney 10 of 12 Oneida street and Joseph Sweeney 8 of 12 Oneida street.
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Seneca Street
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Daniel Linnehan
Oneida Street
William Sweeney
Joseph Sweeney
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Welcomed in Montreal
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston with the Salem Cadet Band arrived in Montreal on a special Central Vermont train. Mayor Prefontaine and city officials greeted them at the station before a formal reception and a parade to the Windsor Hotel amid cheers and public displays.
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Central Vermont Railway
Prefontaine
Perry
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Windsor Hotel
Brooke House Opens for Working Girls at Chandler and Cazenove
Brooke House, a four story brick building at Chandler and Cazenove streets, opened yesterday as a home for working girls. It provides space for eighty inmates with reception rooms on the ground and second floors, dining rooms, a kitchen, recreation hall, and sleeping rooms on the upper floors. A sewing room with machines is also featured on the fourth floor.
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Cazenove Streets
Boston Post Photo Contest Opens for Amateurs and Pros
The Boston Post continues three weekly cash prizes of 10 5 and 3 for photographs chosen for newspaper reproduction. Entries must include title name and address on back with a brief note on any circumstances. Submissions mailed to Editor Photograph Contest Boston.
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Boston
Mildred Worthington’s Hard Road to a Happy Home
A young wife Mildred Worthington sweeps a simple room while dreaming of love. Her penniless marriage to Harold tests pride, loyalty, and hardship as years pass. Harold returns rich from Surinam to offer a life of comfort, restoring health and happiness to Mildred and their child.
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Surinam
Conan Doyle to Complete Grant Allen Story in Post
The concluding chapter of Hilda Wade, by Conan Doyle, will appear in next Sunday's Post. The piece completes the late Grant Allen's master work and is described as both interesting and artistic. See the Story Paper Section.
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Odd Bits of News From Around the World
A collage of short items covering aviation wingcraft rotation, Kansas territorial exposition plans at Topeka, free luggage allowances on English railways, orchids in Mauritius tea, Peruvian mate tea, and Abyssinian catha edulis notes. Others mention Rome railway collision expo plans, Bombay cotton mills, China war impact on manufacturers, a new poison bottle cork, Canadian militia, U.S. pensions to widows, English railway share ownership, German empire professionals, seed counts in crops, Edison’s power-cost ideas, Tien Tsin night lighting, horsepower definitions, Zululand star visibility, German coats, 1991 and 1921 London population estimates, Calcutta adjutant birds, Zeno the philosopher, and the North Pole as a mathematical point.
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Lone Guardsmen fall for fake telegrams in Philadelphia prank
Two National Guard jokers in Philadelphia believed a Hazleton mobilization telegram signaled a real call out. They hurried to armory with rations, only to find a patrolman and a joke at the door. The hoax exposed as a local prank among hotel boarders.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Personal Experience Involving a Diamond Ring Question
A reader describes buying a diamond ring at a pawn shop and taking it to a local jeweler for an opinion on genuineness with the proprietor’s permission. The problem arises over the jeweler’s salary. The note also mentions a claim about filling a coal bin in summer being false and labeled untrue.
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Hook Shop
Indianapolis Sun
A Rose Price Quip From An Old Exchanger
A historical quip notes a rose once selling for 150 dollars while an anecdote recalls a young woman who inspired a man to reveal his name and later manage his bank account. The humorous exchange underscores romantic hustle and financial vanity from the era.
US Navy Ranks Fourth in Tonnage in Notes on Naval Progress
In the October Notes on Naval Progress, Captain D. Sigsbee reports the United States ranks fourth in naval tonnage, with an estimate that adding obsolete ships and training vessels would move it to third. Lieutenant W L Howard provides tonnage figures for various categories, highlighting discrepancies and potential gains.
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Co. D. Sigsbee
Intelligence Office
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Till Ever Thus Johnny Smith Exchange
A classroom exchange shows a teacher scolding Johnny Smith for knowing too much and keeping him after school. Johnny retorts that he was kept in yesterday for not knowing enough, highlighting student teacher banter and discipline.
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Preserve and Story Telling Tricks in Fishing and Social Gaffes
A Philadelphia Call quote describes a liar using crowds to bait fear with ghost and detective tales to heighten suspense while collecting reactions and ending with a cigar. A Baltimore American quip jokes about Miss Antique and a well preserved lady named Miss Wonder.
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Gabby
Baltimore American
The Coming Photographer Demonstrates Venus Photograph
An eastern scientist reports success in taking a photograph by the sight of Venus, presenting a pleasing demonstration of early photographic possibility and celestial imaging.
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Postoffice Sub-station Opens on Yale Campus
New Haven Oct 1 The Yale campus hosts the formal opening of a new postoffice sub-station by Postmaster James O Howarth. Officials estimate daily traffic will match volumes of towns with 12 000 to 15 000 population, reflecting service for Yale students and professors.
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Daily Table Hints Breakfast and Dinner Menu
Breakfast items include Frozen Melon Pettijohn and Cream Omelets French Fried Potatoes Hot Rye Biscuit. Dinner features Egg Barley Soup Roast Peel String Beans Mashed Potatoes Vegetable Salad Apple Charlotte Celery Baked Pecans.
Bedsteads and Furnishings Featured in Local Sale
A fragment lists bedsteads table desks Morris chairs book holders shaving stands mattresses window curtains and rugs as items likely advertised in a local sale or catalog. The terse inventory hints at a household goods collection awaiting purchase.
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