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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1901
Page
6
The Boston Post presents itself as a leading Democratic voice in New England, highlighting editorial stance and regional political discourse. It emphasizes advocacy for party principles, coverage of local affairs, and national political developments impacting the region.
A report highlights Monroe confronting a defined mission while noting challenges about a muzzle requirement. The piece contrasts two approaches and examines implications for action and safety.
In Barnstable county and across the Cape district support grows for William A. Nye as an independent candidate challenging Senator Luscombe. Voters cite the corporation and referendum issues and call for a representative who truly reflects the people, not a third term incumbent.
President Gallivan names a five member committee to investigate George A O Ernsts allegations of ballot box stuffing at the last School Board meeting. The group includes Dr McDonald Mrs Fifield Dr Bulger Mr Nichols and Dr Harkins and is pledged to an open inquiry to counter the unprecedented charges. Publicity is urged to ensure disproof of the serious claim.
The article argues for establishing a permanent Census Bureau to publish the 1900 census data within three years, noting current delays and the benefits of having trained staff and ongoing organization. It discusses potential cost savings in census years and reduced patronage effects, urging Congress to consider a permanent core for the decennial operation.
An Alabama appeal condemns repeal of protective labor laws while Massachusetts claims humane progress. The dispute centers on child labor in mills linked to Northern and Southern capital, with hearings blocked by Massachusetts investments. The dominant Massachusetts party proposes a federal constitutional amendment to regulate child labor.
Observant Citizen Dennis Cronin displays Civil War swords and muskets in a Dover street collection once owned by the Rock Island dealer. The column also notes Stoughton tales of Colonel Reynolds and Lodge, Hanna and other political and social happenings, with a stream of local names and events from Boston to Jamaica Plain.
The chairman presenting the platform as a member of the Arkwright Club urged repeal of Massachusetts labor legislation. The speaker questioned whether Massachusetts should send such a message to Alabama in response to the appeal.
An article argues that Porto Rico’s representatives reveal strong trade potential for U S merchants as tariff barriers drop. It notes Porto Rico grows high grade coffee tobacco sugar and tropical fruits and calls for extending similar trade openness to the world, urging rapid merchant action.
A fragmented 19th century style column recounts a Commons near Fro Pond sighting of two Chinamen and a bold squirrel. Bears fleeting humor as locals tease about women’s rights and performers misbehave while Mme Calve refuses to sin in the South.
The Brooklyn Eagle takes a combative stance against Tammany Hall as Miss Stone is located once again, marking another development in the ongoing public intrigue surrounding Newton Newkirk.
A fragmented notice reports a thwarted wedding scheme with sneering lines about waning love and wealth. The speaker admits misgivings toward his wife and her father while referencing a small $15 withdrawal amid tense developments.
In a Boston publishing office, Edgar courts Vena while the lively staff gossip about Miss Warren the "General" and a literary cat Sir Thomas causes chaos with a mouse. A playful scene ends with Edgar proposing, joking that it was the cat that won him his wife.
The Boston Post invites amateur photographs of New England women reading the paper at breakfast. Prize pool includes one $10 prize, one $5 prize, and ten $1 prizes for entries received by November 15, 1901. Include subject and photographer names if possible. Address Photo Editor Boston Post Boston MA.
A new train for New York via Willimantic and Hartford leaves South Station on weekdays at 2 o clock. Back Bay 22 04 p m, due in New York 8 00 p m. Vestibuled parlor and buffet cars and through coaches.
The second invoice of these gloves has just been received. Made from fine quality dog skin with out seam in all the newest colorings. The first lot set the town talking and these are equally as good as the first.
Readable items show heavy Egyptian ribbed shirts and drawers at 50c, silk trimmed options, Jaeger fleece lined shirts and drawers at 50c, and Union suits in various fabrics priced to clear from $2.00 to $4.00 down to 98c. Limited odd lots remain.
An advertisement touts Pilgrim Shoes as affordable and long lasting. It emphasizes good material, honest workmanship, and entertaining price, claiming the shoes perform as well as more expensive rivals and have proven durability.
Around the Store advertises a Gem Safety Razor as easy to use with no fear of cuts. Annex offers study chairs at $2 per set and promotes quick comfort, plus household items like gloves and a whitening toothpaste powder. Also notes price friendly lamps, visiting cards, and athletic pastimes for indoor and outdoor use.
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