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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1900
Page
6
The Boston Post and Sunday Post publish subscription terms with annual and shorter plans. Rates listed include daily one year and six months, and Sunday Post pricing. Readers must prepay. changes of address require both old and new addresses.
The Boston Post reports daily circulation data over 25 days for a period, listing totals and daily numbers. It records a cumulative total of 3,866,770 for the month’s Beenie aears and includes multiple daily figures such as 120,215 and 154,820 among others.
William J. Bryan drew the most remarkable political demonstration in New York City history last evening with massive attendance and fervent enthusiasm. The visit marks a stark contrast to his 1895 presidential campaign, showing growth in knowledge and esteem and presenting him as a genuine American statesman embodying the nation’s best traditions.
The piece argues the near election will limit any broad business scare by Republicans. It notes rumors of manufacturing contracts voided by McKinley victory, cites Democratic cautions against intimidation, and critiques tariff-backed trusts profiting from foreign sales at workers’ expense. It stresses that American laborers cannot prosper by harming others.
Stock market observers dismiss the predicted election scare as artful and often irrational. Richard Olney cautions panics are manufactured for profit, arguing this year will be bad for business fear and the public understands the risk.
The Supreme Court will hear Porto Rico cases after the election, testing whether the Constitution follows the flag. Goetz tobacco and fourteen diamond rings involve duties and smuggled goods related to Philippines status as U S territory. The government has delayed ruling to influence the election. The public must elect leaders who uphold constitutional supremacy.
The piece argues Democrats must win control of the next House to check McKinley and uphold constitutional limits. It estimates a 172 Republican and 167 Democratic split with 18 districts in doubt, urging a conservative state canvass and strong opposition in Massachusetts to secure a Congress aligned against McKinleyism and imperialism.
Former Assistant Secretary of State Webster Davis rejects Hanna’s claim of funding from the Boer government. He calls Hanna a liar and accuses Hanna and his allies of serving British interests for gold, countering the notion he would plunder for power. He cites his past efforts to support the Boers.
An old advertising line promotes Lens Lock screws to prevent loosening sagging or falling apart of eyeglasses. The offer claims quick on and off use and guarantees mounting stability from first fit to the end. Nickel plated screws fit rimless and new frames with no extra charge. letter 19? emphasized.
Prominent British people urged him to speak in America for their benefit and set his price. He claimed the blood of the Boers was on William McKinley’s head and that only death could stop Bryan’s election. The remarks challenge Hanna to prove his corruption charge against a McKinley official by President Kruger.
The Observant Citizen describes unseasonably warm mood despite forecast of a freeze, mentions Marie Ware Laughton’s first recital in the Pierce building, Dana Estes planning a winter in Egypt, and local chatter about Symphony Hall drafts. It also covers Huntington avenue electrics, the Dominion liner Commonwealth, and social quirks from Chinatown fare to local court scenes and ferryfront activity.
Augustus Jones of Providence will preside over the Governor Thomas Dudley Family Association for the coming year. The annual election at Hotel Brunswick elected officers including vice president Sanford H. Dudley and many other officers, with social gathering concluding informally.
A crowd ready to hang a young horse thief is moved by a girl’s improvised tale of a prodigal son. Her story about a man torn from his mother and wife leads the assembly to release the prisoner, and she rides away with him at dusk.
A literary note explains editors seek tight 38000 to 6000 word stories and struggle to find publishable pieces. It highlights the Boston Sunday Post’s story section, praised for its cream of stories and thrilling serials amid a large submission pool.
Advertises tourist and cycling hats priced at 2.5 to 3.00 plus quality sheets and pillow slips. Describes sheets and slips cut from bleached cotton and sheeting, finished with hems and laundered ready for use. mentions varied sizes and prices as the lowest.
Rogers offers tea sets with gold lined pieces including a pot sugar bowl creamer and spoon holder in quadruple silver plate on white metal. Oyster Ladies bead pattern in silk box sold at special price. Medium and dessert forks ex A1 silver plate valued $5 per dozen, set of six. Tea spoons set of 48. Line of silver plated items priced at $1.95, double our asking price.
Quality double extra wool carpet 2-ply warranted steer trade name WEG 5 15 i with reversible China Matting and small neat figures offered at 87 12c or 50c per yd. Sturdy Brusse's rugs listed with sizes and prices from 9.90 to 25.00.
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