Post Publishing Co. cautions on payments and collectors
The Post Publishing Co warns all payments due for the Post Pub Wehkng Co should be drawn to the Post Publishing Co or the Boston Post. No one may solicit or accept checks for individuals. Only two regular collectors, J H Malomy and W J Salter, with proper ID and authority signed by the Business Manager and attested by the Cashier, may collect payments. By E A Grazier, Treasurer.
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Post Pub- Wehing Co
Post Publishing Co
Boston Post
Post
J. H. Malo My
W. J. Salter
E. A. Grazier
Pressure grows for Dewey Philippines report to public
An IA editorial urges President McKinley to seek an unedited Dewey assessment of the Philippines. It condemns General Otis censorship and says Dewey knows the war from bottom up and would publish truthfully if not censored. The piece links current censorship to political accountability.
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Philippines
General Otis
Luzon
Admiral Dewey
Schurman
Dewey
Meney
McKinley
Fall River
New Bedford
Brockton Enterprise
Andrew Johnson
General Grant
Grant
Springfield
Boston
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Indecisive America's Cup Race Shows Mixed Results
The first race at Sandy Hook failed to finish due to shifting wind as Shamrock proved strong in light air while Columbia matched her windward work. The result tempers American enthusiasm and keeps public interest high as the series begins.
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New York Yacht Club
Windward
Sandy Hook
Astern Yacht Club
Marblehead
General Guild Withdraws Bid for Second Place Nomination
General Guild withdraws from the Republican State ticket race for the second place. The Post had labeled Bates as the winner from caucuses, a view later confirmed by early delegate tallies. Speaker Bates accepts the withdrawal cordially, promising a peaceful convention at Music Hall Friday.
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General Guild
Bates
Guild
Music Hall
Money Stringency in New York and Boston Rates
The piece notes a temporary banking squeeze with call money in New York at high levels and Boston Clearing House loans marked to 6 percent. It argues the effect is artificial and driven by banks to push higher long term rates, urging borrowers to sit tight and rely on forthcoming easing as mill and market players adapt.
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New York
Boston
Amoskeag
Hanna as Bogie Man in Dewey Campaign Fear
The piece mocks Senator Hanna for panicking at a possible Admiral Dewey presidential run. It claims Hanna has distorted Dewey’s noncommittal stance and portrays Hanna as a frightened leader, unfit for campaign power, likening him to a scared schoolboy.
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Mark Hanna
Admiral Dewey
Dewey
United States
Hannah
Senator Hanna
Republican National Committee
James Whitcomb Riley
Observations and society notes from the city
A portly theatre goer praises Columbia Music Hall seating while John H. Grout prepares to sail from Maine. Prominent figures A Shuman and Professor Barrett Wendell stir chatter at hotels and colleges. Frederick H. Moore and wife visit Paris, Bowdoin Club plans its first dinner, and a New Jersey peanut trust forms amid bustling city life.
Notable Washington visit and local nuptials dominate notices
Ex senator drives brief Washington trip cited for steady Democratic work. Roger Haggerty marries a West End partner, plans residence in Roxbury after a Court House wedding. Rev Peter MacQueen returns from the Philippines with notes for a book and lecture. General C Howard speaks in Somerville on veterans’ efforts and mountain schools near Cumberland Gap. George B H Griffin, former Boston pitcher and New England rep, dies in Auburndale after time in La Porte, Ind.
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Jon
Ihe
Mtsiely
Washington
K. of C
Democratic State Committee
Peter MacQueen
Weat Somerville
Philippines
San Francisco
The
Tagals
C. ©. Howard
New York
Somerville
Cumberland Gap
George B. H. Griffin
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston Nine
New England
Auburndale
la Porte
Ind
Baltimore
I would be young again and recapture youth
A reflective verse fragment in which the speaker longs to relive youth’s sharp joys and pains. He imagines slipping through an open door back into life’s glory while keeping what was spent and finding what was lost, echoing an old story.
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Ife
Notable Figures and Quirks Stamp a Winter in Washington
Ex secretaries of state John Sherman and other prominent persons are noted in a collation of eccentric biographical sketches. Mentioned are Hall Caine’s John Storm model, London’s Adderley, Conyngham Greene with Irish roots, Lady Blennerhasset’s literary honors, King Sobieski’s lineal descendant, President McKinley’s reading habits, Captain Haff’s sailing legacy, and Lyman Barnes who tried to enlist after a weight gain meal spree.
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John Sherman
Washington
Hall Caine
John Storm
James Granville Adderley
London
Conyngham Greene
Transvaal
Plunkett Greene
Dublin
Lady Blennerhasset
SE Ae
Munich University
John Sobieski
Neosho
King Sobieski
Poland
Vienna
McKinley
Henry Haff
Islip
Columbia
New York Yacht Club
Lyman Barnes
Ottawa
Kan
Women Figures in Yukon Drainage and Public Notices
Mrs. Roswell P. Hitchcock urges drainage of Dawson City in the Yukon to address malarial conditions. A Kansas City woman sues for breach of promise against her ex-husband. Miss Mary Crocker receives a 3,000,000 securities gift on her eighteenth birthday. Rt Rev Dr William Nelison McVicker and Miss Sally B. Smith announce engagement. marriage planned after his return.
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Roswell P. Hitchcock
Klondike
Yukon
Dawson City
Lillian Jewett
Illinois
Boston
Washington Post
Kansas City
Robert Witt
University Extension
Oxford
Somerville College
Mary Crocker
San Francisco
William Nelison McVicker
Rhode Island
Sally B. Smith
Philadelphia
Bishop McVicker
Fire engine response noted near Cambridge streets
The writer reports observing Engine 6 respond quickly to a fire near Alee Avenue Cam bridge. He stood at the corner of Cotton and River Streets and saw the engine arrive fast and the fire being extinguished. He urges publication to set the citizens’ eyes on the matter.
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Alee
Cambridge
Cott and
River Streets
Cc. H. Jones
Cambridgenort
Widow's Daughter Inspires Love in Tenement Tale
A romantic observer of a rundown tenement becomes obsessed with a widow who moves in nearby. After a chance meeting Mrs Isabelle Major reveals she is the widow he loves, and she asks for a stenography job, leading to a promised new life together.
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Hapgood
Isabelle Major
Mrs.Major
Mrs. Major
Isabelle
Post Short Story Contest Rules for Weekly Prizes
The Post outlines weekly prizes for Original Short Stories ten dollars for first place five dollars for second and two dollars for each of four others with winners announced in the Sunday Post. Submissions must be at least seven hundred words and on one side only with full name and address and return postage. Women readers may enter and manuscripts should be mailed to the Short Story Editor with no in person submissions.
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Sunday Post
The
Post
Boston Post
Qone
Pst
Boston
Whimsical Exchanges in Early Journal Humor
A collage of short quips from papers like the Indianapolis Journal and Chicago papers. Dialect and gendered banter touch on courtship marriage and social norms with playful tone.
Dinner Menu Highlights including Milk and Tea
The fragment lists items for dinner: mere Milk, Stuffed Eggs, Potato Chips, Jelly with Cream Cheese Crackers, and Tea. It presents a simple meal lineup without context or events.
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Harvard Monthly
Frederick H. Moore
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Bowdoin Club
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West End
Hope
Joy
Louise Chandler Moulton
Collings
Jordan, Marsh & Co
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America
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Summer St
Endwell
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Berlin
Frank Brough
Vandanbia College
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Brough
Boston Dermatological Institute
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Indianapolis Journal
Terr
Brooklyn
Chicago
England
Henry Peck
Chicago News
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Chicago Evening Post
Carthage
Barberton
Ohio
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Marion Dimon
Crescent Street
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