Boston Post October 2 1907 issue brief
The Boston Post daily edition dated October 2 1907 issue announces publication by Post Publishing Co at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts with standard newspaper masthead and issue number.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1907
Page
6
The Boston Post daily edition dated October 2 1907 issue announces publication by Post Publishing Co at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts with standard newspaper masthead and issue number.
The notice lists daily subscription options for one year at 3.00, six months 1.50, three months 0.75, and one month 0.25. For The Sunday Post, rates are one year 2.50, six months 1.26, and three months 0.05.
Due to higher Dominion of Canada postal charges the Daily Post costs 50 cents for 1 month 3 dollars for 6 months and 6 dollars for a year while the Sunday Post is 9 cents per copy. Subscriptions are sent at sender's risk with no cash accepted. Checks drafts and money orders payable to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Subscriptions to the Post must be paid in advance and will be discontinued at expiration without notice. If you cannot obtain the Post from your newsdealer, notify us by mail. E A Grozier is editor and publisher.
The Boston Young Men's Congress meets at Ballou Hall on West street to discuss the merger issue. Speakers include prominent public officials, continuing the 1876 founded society's long educational influence now in its 31st year.
As convention week closes in Massachusetts parties solidify lines for the State election. Prohibitionists meet at Bromfield Street Church with Independence League to follow at Faneuil Hall. Republicans plan a Symphony Hall renominating convention while Democrats gather at Court Square Theatre in Springfield for a lively session.
The Boston and Albany division may see a sweeping policy shift as changes in New York Central management threaten a revolution in operations. Merchants and travelers demand timely, faithful execution of pledged reforms, while current indifference breeds distrust and cautious waiting.
President Roosevelt’s Keokuk address reiterates his pro people stance against financial crime. He defends democratic opportunity, condemns oppressive wealth, and vows relentless pursuit of corruption in politics and business, calling for even handed justice.
Indictments from a grand jury target members of Boston’s Legislature and Board of Aldermen over using official influence to obtain jobs for constituents. The case exposes an alleged shift from a civic duty to a public interest offense, with corporations like the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company implicated in phantom payroll practices.
A Suffolk county grand jury indicts offenders tied to the Boston Post petition for reduced telephone charges alleging padded payrolls and favors for local politicians. The case targets those who secured “jobs” for friends as part of telephone service extortion. Courts will review the indictments.
Hartford Oct 1 The Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors began its second century at the October term opening, appearing in flowing black gowns.
The Post Magazine previews next Sunday issue featuring Professor G Stanley Hall discussing child training. The article promises insights into education and development, with emphasis on progressive approaches and practical guidance for parents and teachers.
This horoscope column offers daily entries compiled by a reputed astrologer. It aims to intrigue readers whether or not they personally believe in astrology, presenting accessible guidance in a familiar newspaper style.
The 275th day offers auspicious energy for new enterprises travel and health matters. Moon in Lee favors fortune promising employment business with merchants and bankers and success for those born today in money social life and marriage prospects.
A reader asks how to tell who are friends. The essay says true friendship stays constant through wealth and loss, offering help in trouble and remaining loyal whether fortune rises or falls. It contrasts genuine friends with fair-weather ones who drift when money fades.
A clipped newspaper line reads Better be a dead live one than a live dead one. The remark reflects street slang used to underscore caution amid tense urban incidents.
A pithy, humorous fragment recalls De Soto’s scouts failing to find perpetual youth. The scene shifts as De Soto orders his commissary-general to mix a gin rickey, reflecting light, wry tone about ambition and fate.
Arabella Whitmarsh of Roxbury Mass asks for a cat epitaph after her pet Reginald nicknamed Reegy dies. The writer objects to crafting obituaries but offers a light verse concluding with IN MEMORIAM Reggie who was once a tom cat but is dead.
In the Lawrence room of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts a vast collection of Sung and Ming pottery is exhibited, said to be the largest ever gathered in the United States. The pieces, highly valued, echo the wealth of the Sung era from 960 to 1270, and compare with the famed Huth collection sale where a single vase fetched 36975 dollars.
Noted actress Grace George guest of the Fitzgeralds after a performance. Gilbert Purdy and his suite to install Bunker Hill Colony 153 officers in Roughan Hall this evening. William Collier to present Caught in the Rain matinee at Park Theatre with stars Grace George Blanche Bates and others in town. Street life, fishing reports, and bathhouse activity noted along with Fire Department alarms and a study by Prof. G Stanley Hall in Sundays Post Magazine. The Boston University Glee Club plans trials. a woman fainted in a department store. Hazel Hewins announced engagement to Henry Kussmaul. Boston night schools director Charles Lampray secures $8200.
A young man, twenty, seeks counsel from Mildred Champagne about proposing to a woman six to seven years older. He fears a two year wait to secure a comfortable home with earnings of 16 to 20 dollars weekly and asks if his affection will endure or if age differences will alter feelings.
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