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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1900

Page

6

Subscriptions and contact details for The Boston Post

The Boston Post presents its subscription rates for six months and one year, with prices listed for six months 75 cents, three months 40 cents, and month 25 cents. It notes address changes must be forwarded, says second class matter, and warns readers to pay in advance. Contact Red’s term Rooms 1004 and Boston offices, plus New York distribution through hotels. Editor and Publisher BE A Grozter signs off.

HONG THE Sunday Post Red Boston Boston Boston Washington Street New York Boston Post Post BE. A. Grozter

Post Circulation figures for Boston papers on Sundays

The Boston Post daily readership totals show 119,813 and 120,433 for two Sundays. Other figures include 15,720 for a day and an overall total around 164,000 to 162,766. Sunday Post circulation reported at 601,035.

the Sunday Post Wss Velie

Baker and Storey Unite to Oppose Republicans in 11th District

The piece argues single opposition candidate improves odds in a normally Republican district. It lauds William H. Baker as a strong candidate and urges Democrats to consolidate behind Moorfield Storey to defeat the Republican nominee. It notes Baker’s past campaigns and calls for a united front to avoid vote splitting.

William H. Baker Baker Moorfield Storey Storey

Riotous disturbances at political meetings decried

The piece condemns rioting at campaign events as deplorable whether caused by hooligans or used by Republicans for strategy. It contrasts American unrest with England and notes violent incidents around Governor Roosevelt's tour while stressing no injuries have occurred yet calls the conduct equally unacceptable.

England Roosevelt San Juan Hill Lodge Victor, Co Bryan Noe Wayne Ind Thosevelt

Theatrical Ticket Spark Ignites Innocuous Outcome

Interest in a theatrical venture arose prompting public scrutiny, but officials and organizers confirm no wrongdoing. The event proceeds without incident as attendees express cautious optimism.

One Year of War in South Africa Ends With British Control

The article notes the anniversary of hostilities in South Africa marked by British gains and Boer resistance. It says Britain now dominates the Dutch republics though fighting continues in pockets, with vast costs and lives sacrificed. It compares the unresolved subjugation to President McKinley's Philippines plans.

South Africa Lord Roberts Funs Great Britain McKinley Philippines

International Peace Assurance in War Adjustments

The article praises Mr. Homer L. Boyle of Grand Rapids Michigan for proposing an international insurance company to settle war differences and indemnities. It argues this system could surpass The Hague arbitration in practicality, reduce losses and bloodshed, and fund settlements from a common indemnity pool rather than taxes.

Homer L. Boyle Grand Rapids Mica International Peace Assurance Association High Court of Arbitration Hague Mr. Boyle Insurances Company Board of Adjusters Boyle

Admiral Sampson Returns Home Under Health Cloud

Admiral Sampson arrives in the city from Washington in fragile health. Observers note diminished vigor since his tenure as commandant of the navy yard and the Spanish War stress. Despite concern, he is not elderly and should recover with rest. The community and nation extend sympathy during this period of convalescence.

Admiral Sampson Washington Navy Yard Sampson Somerville Stong

The Core Invisible Riddle Confounds Gibbs Friendships

The Observant Citizen recounts Robert Paton Gibbs entering an office with a red apple and asking what play his reminiscence resembles. I offered no answer, and Gibbs replied The Core Invisible, a phrase that strains a longtime friendship with Counsellor James R. Murphy, a famed Boston lawyer.

Robert Paton Gibbs Mr. Gibbs

Oak Tall promises value in Boston ready to wear

In a Boston ad Oak Tall proclaims it offers top quality overcoats winter suits and assorted ready to wear at the lowest prices asserting a simple effective method and strong value for money with the best goods for the least money.

Boston Oak Tall

Reminiscences Tour by Mr Murphy and Colleagues

Oak Hall reports on Mr Murphy and his two daughters returning from an extended European tour. They visited Rome Paris Berlin the Swiss Tyrol London Edinburgh and the Emerald Isle. The party included Rev John F Cummins and addressed Pope Leo XIII with a souvenir blessing. The tale includes humorous anecdotes and observations on public life and local events in Brockton and Boston areas.

Stelling Europe Rome Berlin Tyrol London Edinburgh Emerald Isle Murphy Ladies of the Sacred Heart Elmhurst Narragansett Bay Italy John F. Cummins Staslindale Ronne Pope Leo Niit Sistine Chapel Mer William H. O’connell American College

Boston Post Photo Contest Offers Weekly Cash Prizes

The Boston Post extends its weekly cash prizes of 10, 5, and 3 for amateur and professional photographers. Submissions must include title, submitter name and address on the back, with brief notes on any noteworthy circumstances. Winners announced Sundays with checks mailed on pay day.

Boston Post Sunday Post the Fest Boston

Overheard on a street car in Waltham

A fragmentary local note describes streetcar chatter in Waltham. An elderly man in the same business as an observer prompts brief talk about car schedules while a jovial club figure Richard Jordan is noted as a Scottish checker expert. Road safety concerns about speeding cars on Washington Street are mentioned.

Waltham Ello Bunco B&b Ob &’ & Owners Washington Street

Men's Fancy Puffs Designs Colorings Attract Praise

Readers praised the elegant patterns and color combinations of the men's fancy puffs, noting the stylish designs and refined aesthetic.

Kangaroo Chase Ends With Narrow Escape For Narrator

In 1850 a narrator visits Australia with cousin Julius and hunter Henry. After pursuing kangaroos, a massive male kangaroo knocks him from horse and saves him from gunfire by grappling him. The beast, nine feet long and 287 pounds, is slain by the party as they reach a water hole. The narrator gains lasting respect for the animal.

England Julius Brenaksiast Myself Henry Alange

October Romance Drives Autumn Reading in The Post

October brings dreary days ideal for romance fiction says The Post. Next Sunday's Story Paper section offers the choicest fiction to fit autumn moods and elevate leisure reading with vivid tales and memorable characters.

Sc. Post

Football Fackets Open Season Shoe Sale and Navy Duck Jackets

The notice promotes a season opening sale featuring all sizes of navy duck jackets with light soiling, priced at five cents, paired with Pilgrim men’s shoes praised for durability and value as the best shoe in the world for men. It emphasizes quality construction and wearability while signaling a promotional event.

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Childrens Clothing Line Offers Sails of Various Suits and Dresses

Sailor suits for ages 3 to 10 in red brown royal and cadet broad cloth plus navy serge trimmed with silk soutache braid priced around 6.50 Russian blouse suits for 3 to 8 years in red cadet royal blue brown with silk braid at 5.00 Three piece suits with vest for 10 to 17 years at 5.00 Natty cape reefers for 6 to 14 years in blue red brown with braid, or plain. Dresses to 14 years in blue brown red with a plain rutile trim at 8.00 Topcoats for 6 to 14 years in beaver kersey cheviots in many colors and styles.

Old Brick School Shoes A trusted line for boys and girls

A local shop touts Old Brick School Shoes as the standard in children footwear. The ad claims the line has evolved over 15 years, fixing any weak points and continually improving each season while sticking to popular prices and reliable wear.

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