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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1900
Page
6
A long prepared sale at America’s greatest men’s furnishing store offers a large stock of men’s wear at reduced prices. The ad touts weeks of planning and resource gathering to provide substantial discounts across all items.
The Boston Post lists daily subscription prices for one year six months and three months as well as Sunday Post options. Rates include daily one year at 6.00, six months 3.75, three months 1.50, and monthly 0.50. Sunday Post annual 1.50, six months 0.75, three months 0.40. I A grozter is editor and publisher.
The Republican slate for state officers was nominated yesterday. Governor Crane is renominated and praised for broad, liberal administration. Lieutenant Governor Bates is seen as representative of a large party faction. Secretary of State is led by Colonel Olin. General Knowlton shown as independent and capable. Auditor Kimball retires. Henry F. Turner of Malden nominated to replace him.
Massachusetts Republicans praised President McKinley as consistent and wise yet note a reversal in policy. They cite his 1899 warning against forcible annexation and his later actions in the Philippines and Puerto Rico, contrasting formal declarations with evolving wartime orders and tariff moves.
The passage discusses Mrs Gillespie and a protest against a Porto Rico tariff bill. It claims President AIchinley drifts with political expediency, noting little consistency beyond that pattern.
H Hood of Hood & Sons rejects the existence of a milk trust while acknowledging a contractor and wholesaler combine in Boston controlling milk prices. He cites farmer price rises to 4 cents per quart and factory delivered milk at 8 cents, arguing farmers bear the cost and urging public protests or reduced use to pressure the supposed trust into lowering prices.
The Boston Theatre convention platform advocates substantial space for proposing trust remedies. It supports further national and state legislation to prevent evils from trust formation, aligning with public interest requirements.
The author condemns the Republican platform for claiming Massachusetts laws protect the public from trusts. They argue that trusts from New York and Delaware evade local rules, entering Massachusetts to exploit industries and extract tribute. The piece asserts restrictive state charters do not shield residents when foreign capital expands via watered capital and inflated ventures.
A Massachusetts spectator critiques Senator Lodge after his convention address. The piece mocks his portrayal of Victor Colorado mining camp events and an anthracite miners strike as partisan ploys, arguing his rhetoric rivals Roosevelt’s Rough Rider energy and undermines McKinley campaign aims.
The Observant Citizen reports Rev. Father Lawrence P. McCarthy's improving condition after a life threat, cites delegate opinions at the Republican State convention praising the Post for Republican news, and mentions the Italian ambassadorship news. It also notes Boston's North End exchange to be named Richmond and remarks on crime statistics being questioned.
About 680 pairs available in all sizes and widths for early buyers. Styles include Enamel Bal morals Calf Congress Vici Balmorals Vici Kid Bals Calf Goodyear West Bals Box Calf Oxfords Russia Calf Oxfords all priced at 1.75 per pair.
Our first thought is style and quality in all clothing not cheap shabby sales items. We select styles from makers of good fabric and, if needed, take substantial quantities to secure low figures. These garments are as low priced as good clothing can be retailed and the quality is guaranteed.
Merchant tailoring ad urges readers to try the Custom Tailoring Department. It promises first class cutter, on premises cutting, own city shops, and guarantees satisfaction. Lists suits from 20 to 25 dollars and fine worsted stripe trousers from 6 to 7 dollars.
Bright sale notes list middy suits 3 to 9 years with trim, sailor suits 8 to 12 years in serge and broadcloth, blouses and dresses in wool fabrics, coats and reefers for girls and boys aged 4 to 19, with prices from 1.95 to 5.00 and emphasis on quality fabrics like serge, satin lining, and soutache braid.
A local store offers a cut-rate assortment of men’s items including fancy puffs, shirts, and robes. The sale features 150 dozen neckwear from a top US manufacturer, dress shirts in varied fabrics, silk and cotton blends, and robe sets from Hub Mfg Co. at deep discounts, with pricing from 35 to 75 cents for nightwear and 10 cents for cuff buttons.
Imported cape stock gloves in tan shades describe 200 dozen pairs with gusseted between fingers and thumb cut. The maker’s name on the fastener guarantees value. Regular price 1.50, sale price 1.00.
The notice advertises boys clothing including pereale laundered negligee shirts with two collars and cuffs and pearl buttons priced at 50 cents, and laundered bosom shirts with detachable cuffs and self-neckband at 50 cents. Also offered is the Boston Junior sweaters in worsted yarn at 98 cents.
A special sale offers a set of fine misses school shoes greatly reduced. Odd lots from our own stock, all in perfect condition, with box call polish kid button tips and patent tips. No pair under 2.00, all at one price 1.25.
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