Advertising Leadership in Boston Papers 1913 Nine Months
The Boston Globe leads in total advertising based on display ads in daily and Sunday editions, while the Boston Post focuses on display advertising for fair cost accounting. Classified advertising is excluded from the Post’s comparison. Totals show Globe dominance in display and overall advertising strength through September 1913.
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Boston Globe
Boston Post
Boston
Globe
Post
Daily Post
Agate
Wilson Signs Tariff Bill At White House
President Wilson signed the Underwood Simmons tariff bill at 9 09 PM in the White House as Treasury telegrams began to implement the first Democratic tariff revision since 1894. A group of lawmakers cabinet members and friends gathered while Wilson used two gold pens in the ceremony and presented pens to Representative Underwood and Senator Simmons.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Treasury Department
Representative Underwood
President Delivers Extemporaneous Speech Amid Prolonged Applause
In impressive silence the President rose and spoke in easy natural tones. He said legislative accomplishments are only partly complete and that a great service has been done for the rank and file of the country, inviting further efforts.
Tuck Makes Big Gift To Dartmouth
Hanover N H Oct 3 Edward Tuck of Paris gives funds for an assistant French professorship at Dartmouth College to strengthen U S France friendship The gift announced at Dartmouth Night banquet adds to Tucks prior gifts exceeding 1 million dollars for instruction and the Amos Tuck School of Finance The new chair will be filled by a native Frenchman chosen by the French ministry of education.
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Hanover
N. H
Edward Tuck
Paris
Dartmouth College
United States
France
Ernest F. Nichols
Dartmouth
Tuck
Amos Tuck
Ministry of Education
Dartmouth Night Observances Draw Alumni to Hanover
Hundreds of Dartmouth alumni gathered tonight with major events held across the country while Hanover hosted the principal celebration. Twelve hundred undergraduates with a band welcomed returning sons to Webster Hall for a banquet where Dean Chaven Laylock, Charles F. Mathewson, Professor John K. Lord, Governor Felker, and Dr. Charles A. Eastman spoke. It marked the second nationwide observance of this special night, though the custom dates back to 1896.
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Dartmouth
United States
Hanover
New York
Boston
Albany
Worcester
Connecticut River Valley
Webster Hall
Dean Chaven Laylock
Charles F. Mathewson
Board of
John K. Lord
Felker
Charles A. Eastman
Widow Found Dead in Roxbury House on Washington Street
Mary Griffin a widow about 50 was found dead in her top floor suite at 1900 Washington Street Roxbury last night by Jane Finn who shared the two room suite. Griffin had been ill earlier in the day.
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Mary Griffin
Washington Street
Roxbury
Jane Finn
Mrs. Griffin
Copper magnate guarded amid mining strike unrest
Quincy A. Shaw of Calumet & Hecla and his family, including 16 year old Quincy Shaw, are under armed guard at Pompey’s Garden in Pride’s Crossing. Neighbors report vigilant marksmen patrolling near the home amid labor trouble stirring miners. Shaw declines comment while partner Rudolph Agassiz also reportedly guarded at Homewood.
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Quincy A. Shaw
Calumet & Hecla Company
Prides Crossing
Shaw
Calumet & Hecla
Pompey’s Gardens
Pride's Crossing
Beverly
Mr. Shaw
Rudolph Agassiz
Homewood
Hamilton
Brookline
Bobby” Shaw
Harry Pratt McLean
L. C. Fenno
Knowles to emerge from Quebec woods after long trek
Joe Knowles expected to leave the forest tomorrow at the Canada line near Megantic Quebec, ending a 60 mile trek since his last message at Spencer Lake. He traversed rough woods alone, making his own trails during the isolation.
Astronomical Notes and Anniversaries for Today
The page lists planetary positions and sunrise times with Venus rising at 3 02 a m Mars at 6 56 p m Jupiter setting at 10 05 p m Saturn rising at 8 32 p m and light auto lamps to be lit before 5 15 2. It also notes notable anniversaries including Jungfish under Wellington's France invasion 1813 Germantown 1777 Rutherford B Hayes birth 1822 and a past submarine incident a year ago.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Jungfish
Wellington
France
Battle of
Germantown
Penn
Rutherford B. Hayes
United States
Boston Area Weather Forecast for Weekend
Forecast shows fair weather for Boston and vicinity with slightly warmer conditions on Sunday. Moderate westerly winds shift to brisk north winds by Sunday, easing later.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National games saw Boston defeat Brooklyn 5 1 in the opener and 7 6 in eight innings for a sweep. New York topped Philadelphia 12 3 in the first and 4 4 in a nine inning second that was called. American worries Boston shutout Washington 2 0 in the first while Washington crushed Boston 11 3 in the second. Philadelphia beat New York 13 10 in the first game and New York won 2 1 in the second.
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Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Burdett Night School Opens Monday at 18 Boylston Street
The Burdett Night School launches on Monday October 6 at 18 Boylston Street with classes advertised for evening study. Local residents are invited to enroll and receive evening education in core subjects.
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Burdett
Boylston St
Experts Confer On Faton Case In Plymouth Murder Trial
Medical experts testified in Brockton to counter a defense claim that Rear Admiral Joseph G Eaton died from a drug overdose rather than arsenic poisoning by his wife Jennie May Eaton. They will describe the Assinippi home death scene and arsenic traces for the Plymouth jury.
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Joseph G. Eaton
Jennie May Eaton
Brockton
Barker
Plymouth
Eaton
Assinippi
Conference figures in Eaton case and Washington probe
Attendees at the Brockton conference include Dr. William F. Whitney of Harvard who oversaw the viscera Dr. Joseph G. Frame Eaton family physician whose suspicions sparked the arrest of Mrs. Eaton and Dr. Gilman D. Osgood the medical examiner who examined the body A Washington visit by Assistant District Attorney Katzmann and State Officer John Scott is described as part of the evolving trial preparations The defense plans to counter such testimony with witnesses from the capital Mrs Leon Booth and Mrs Avery Powers twin sisters questioned about Admiral Eaton's conduct during a bakery shop visit say he did not indicate flirtatious behavior
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William F. Whitney
Harvard
Joseph G. Frame
Eaton
Gilman D. Osgood
Frame
Brockton
Barker
Washington
Katzmann
John Scott
Leon Booth
Avery Powers
Admiral Eaton
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