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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1902
Page
4
Massachusetts faces a tight political week as Republicans mobilize to counter a rising Democratic lead. The campaign shifts to business stakes over moral issues, urging voters to seek cheaper living and industrial advantages. One week to election, anxiety grows.
A political pitch urging voters to support Gaston and Democratic Congressmen to gain free coal iron and hides for Massachusetts industry. The brief emphasizes economic aid and industrial growth through preferred party.
Colonel Gaston calls for dissolving the partnership between the government and trusts and removing tariff protection. Senator Lodge favors strengthening ties and promoting publicity. Gaston argues taxes should not subsidize trusts, as trusts charge Americans higher prices while selling cheaper abroad, demanding Democrats take action to dissolve the partnership.
A call echoes across Massachusetts urging every voter to count this year and not waste their ballot on a third party ticket. The appeal emphasizes the importance of individual votes in shaping the outcome.
The editorial argues Mayor Collina must quickly strike down the City Council loan bill, crediting Aldermanic debate and President Dolan with opposing the measure. It urges support for Gaston and Democratic Congressmen, linking free coal meat and hides to cheaper goods and urging voters to back the slate.
The letter argues voters in the 11th district should back Hon John A Sullivan over Mr Foss claiming Sullivan would wield influence in Congress while Foss would be powerless as a Republican renegade. It asserts Sullivan carries full Democratic backing and could unite party strength in Washington.
A brief political note argues that the outcome in the upcoming House will determine relief for Massachusetts industries. It urges voters to support the candidate most likely to secure aid, warning that votes for the Socialist or Prohibition tickets are wasted this year.
The piece questions rising anthracite costs in New York and Boston amid Pennsylvania output. It argues Boston dealers miss out on 120,000 tons daily, asks why soft coal remains expensive, and links price to commercial enterprise and political influence in Massachusetts and Washington.
A reader recalls four boys aged under 15 in the suburbs with shotguns and argues parental restraint could cut gun play and accidents. The note also mentions local social items including plans to revive the Ger Man ia Orchestra by Carl Behr to showcase native talent and provide access to fine music for those with limited means.
To the editor Gardner, asserting no prior pledge to reciprocity, opposes the Canada pact in its current form. He cites Gloucester’s wartime service and fishing industry reliance, warning the treaty would devastate the city and the Union, while endorsing only a properly structured agreement.
A curated selection of women’s mid priced clothing showcases superior value across suits coats waists and skirts. Imported models set the pace for style with broad price ranges highlighting the best performances in quality and fit.
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