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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1907
Page
6
Daily publication detail from Boston paper noting issue date October 19 1907 office address 259 Washington Street and edition number 17 of volume 189
The excerpt lists subscription prices: six months for 1.50, three months for 0.75, and one month for 0.25. The Sunday Post offers one year at 2.50, six months at 1.25, and three months at 0.65.
Due to higher Dominion of Canada postal rates the Daily Post costs 50 cents monthly 3 dollars semiannually and 6 dollars yearly. Sunday Post 9 cents per copy. Subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued at expiration. Send payments to the Post Publishing Company Boston. Editor Be A Grozier.
The Roosevelt bear story centers on a mamma bear and a bereaved cub in the canebrake den. The note mentions Dr Long expected to speak a few words of sympathy to the cub family mourning the loss.
The account of a failed attempt to bomb Secretary Taft during his Manila visit strains credulity. A Filipino patriot would rely on his bolo, a traditional weapon, rather than a bomb, to mount a protest, underscoring a clash between dramatic devices and historic custom.
Governor Hughes of New York stays focused on his term and rejects the idea of mounting a presidential bid. He says he does not crave party leadership and aims only to serve as governor during his term.
The piece argues market turbulence and tight money, noting a depreciation of about three billion dollars in marketable securities since year start, yet asserts real values remain intact and no legitimate industrial firm has underperformed. It urges caution for speculators but encourages staying invested.
The Hague conference moves toward arbitration of international disputes but fails to embrace a permanent world court. The United States proposed several forms, yet were rejected. A resolution supporting obligatory arbitration passed, but without enforceable measures. Likely little immediate effect. war remains the fallback in national conflicts.
The article lauds Marconi's successful long distance wireless transmissions over the Atlantic as a dramatic advance beyond the transatlantic cable. It notes early trials from the Isle of Wight to Cornwall and Newfoundland and later links from Cape Cod connecting to President Roosevelt and King Edward, highlighting seven years of development and Marconi’s youth.
A brief line contemplates choosing between engagement with a momentous discovery or invention and enjoying its fruits, highlighting optimism about a pivotal 20th century breakthrough.
The ballot law commission certifies Henry M. Whitney headed ticket as Democratic nominee for the official ballot. The Springfield controversy is viewed as settled, upholding law and orderly process and enabling the 1907 campaign with a recognized party status and ballot privileges.
The article recalls a former municipal system where commissions run departments, set budgets, and appoint officials. It notes the 1885 revolt ended that system, creating a single strong mayor and executive. It warns against returning to a failed commission model without safeguards against human error.
The Daily Horoscope offers a carefully compiled reading by a renowned astrologer. It presents intriguing insights for all readers, whether believers or skeptics, to enjoy and consider.
The reading notes a 292nd day in Aries with a velvet touch from the Iron gauntlet. It urges seeking medical aid, favors engineers and laborers, favors employment and baking, warns of fire risks, and predicts an active business year for those born today including a ambitious boy and a girl who will marry young.
New York announces the city will soon lack a night nursery. The concept provides a place for fathers and mothers to store their babies for an evening so they can leave home.
A Massachusetts man, after a failed first attempt at trial marriage, announces plans to try again. He has received letters from several women willing to share his life, as reported in tomorrow's Sunday Post.
A critical quote likens Heinze to a stereotype of financial naivety. The remark places him among a broad group described as gullible investors. The columnist uses sharp satire to target the subject and financial markets.
A court reports two youths sent to reform school for breaking into basements and stealing loose change from gas meters. A satirical column mocks knee-pocket purses as unsafe for women, noting accessibility issues in public areas.
Edgar Clark of Ithaca New York failed to pay weekly alimony of five dollars for seven years. Court found back alimony of 1705 dollars and jailed him after he could not raise funds, while noting debts accumulate faster than savings.
An out of town hunter and his Maine guide clash during a deer trip near Moosehead. A misfire wounds the guide in the foot while the hunter jokes about accuracy. The guide says he will quit guiding, seeking work in a lumber camp where game is scarcer.
A prominent woman asserts no man loves his wife after five years and no woman loves her husband longer than five years. She supports the statement with experience and logic in tomorrow's Sunday Post.
Miss Ethel Marion Ogle daughter of Mrs Frank E Ogle of Montclair New Jersey wed Hiram Dexter of Brookline last Monday evening Rev F B Carter of Montclair officiated The groom is known in Brookline athletic circles Maid of honor was Honora Post Best man Walter Marston Ushers included Howard Ogle of Montclair and Russell Coolidge of Brookline
Various vignettes include a girl’s mirror moment, remarks on Captain McAuley of the Republic, dangers of children near streetcars in Roxbury, a Cambridge reading event, and Civic notes on Boston society, with local scenes from Malden to East Boston.
Governor General Grey hinted royalty may attend the Champlain tercentenary in Canada with the King and Queen likely traveling. The exact pairing beyond that remained undisclosed as observers noted the strongest impression pointed to the King and Queen.
Francis H. Fearing, a well known resident of Parker Mills, Wareham, died at 72. He once operated in the silkworm industry and cultivated mulberry trees for them. He also raised pigeons with a by product valued by Boston tanners.
The Sunday Post will publish tomorrow a feature on a well known Boston politician and his wife detailing a real life romance. The piece promises a lively, human angle on public life and private affection as part of the ongoing love series.
Jim Moore plans to flee the East and leave Jennie for a western life. At supper he reveals a photo of his wife in a faded memory titled The Honeymooners, confessing love to Jennie then breaks away. Jennie weeps, her mother observes, and the scene ends with Jennie kneeling in sorrow as Moore rides off.
A 24 year old man seeks advice from Mildred Champagne about marrying a woman three years his senior who refuses marriage due to age. He argues love endures, while the woman worries he deserves a partner nearer his age. He asks if her self sacrifice is genuine and urges marriage now to prove true love.
Morse's advertises suits tailored for youths aged 15 to 19 with chest sizes up to 34 inches. It promises distinct styles, specialized fabrics, and better value than rivals, noting prices from 10 to 26 dollars and extending to smaller boys starting at age three.
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