Subscription Rates For Daily And Sunday Posts
The Boston Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with rates for yearly, half year, three months, and one month, plus Canada copies and per-copy charges. It notes advance payment and discontinuation on expiration, and instructs readers to notify the postal office if the paper is unavailable.
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Cuban election and the Gomez era in Cuba
The Cuban people will hold their first election under the Gomez administration next Tuesday. It is a crucial test of self-government after past scandals and U.S. intervention fears. The public appears hopeful they will conduct a decent, stable vote and avoid outside sovereignty.
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William H Lewis Named Assistant Attorney General
The President appoints William H. Lewis as assistant attorney general, noting his prior work in Boston and New England naturalization heads. The move marks the highest executive office ever held by a colored man, illustrating how merit can overcome racial prejudice.
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Telephone Rates Hearings Highlight Suburban Protests
The Highway Commission holds a hearing on suburban district protests about new telephone rate service. The issue is whether subscribers with new contracts are receiving as much value as before. Time has not yet shown clear results, and the hearing may indicate general outcomes.
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Mayor Gaynor to curb extortion by New York cabmen
The mayor denounces hackmen who overcharge and insists drivers should obey ordinances and charge standard rates. He cites being overcharged to the Brooklyn Bridge and steamship, arguing regular fares would restore patronage and curb piracy among cabbies. The note hints at broader dishonesty among some drivers and support for honest operators.
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The Man Who Defrauds His Customer Once
A saying warns that a person who cheats a customer once loses the chance to cheat again, emphasizing moral consequence and trust in business dealings.
Balloonists Post and Hawley Return Safe After 1300 Mile Flight
The Post and Hawley, missing America II balloonists, are safe and returning home to cheers from the nation. They reportedly flew over 1300 miles, winning the James Gordon Bennett cup and substantial prizes, aided by preparation, supplies, and woodsman skills during a week in the Canadian north. The feat showcases bravery and resourcefulness and makes Americans proud.
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Musty Millions and the Seven Little Beans
A collage of spoof prose and verse features All Sorts editors bragging over humorous pieces. It includes a fantasy polyglot verse, letters to the editor, a mock novel intro about Maggie Blotz and graft, and a teaser for a Mary Hobble Wineskirts serialMusty Millions, the Seven Little Beans.
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Foss and Stocks in Massachusetts Politics
The column disputes Roosevelt’s claim that Eugene N. Foss, a prominent manufacturer and mill investor in East Boston, should not be elected governor for stock speculation. It argues Foss's manufacturing leadership and visible community contributions outweigh any stock dealings, suggesting many stock speculators could still back him to win a large victory.
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The Two Luces On Tariff Views And Living Costs
The piece contrasts Robert Luce's two viewpoints on tariffs and cost of living. It notes his regular stance denying tariff blame for rising living costs and compares it to the late commission on the cost of living which favored free access to essential foods yet questioned tariff effects on manufactured goods pricing.
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Illegal billboards spark hearing on removal statutes
The Highway Commission heard testimony opposing a repeal that would bar private citizens from removing signboards on public highways without license. Critics call the Billboard Trust actions a public nuisance and defacement of natural scenery, urging stronger lawful restrictions rather than weakening the statute.
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A Glance at Some New Plays of the Current Season
A summary of The Brass Bottle by Thomas Austey Guthrey. An old curio collector’s daughter attracts a worthy suitor who buys a sealed brass bottle to appease his father figure. April within releases wonders, brings wealth and marvels, but desires release, and returns to the sea. The couple wed as the curtain falls. Tomorrow’s picture features a scene from The Cheaters.
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Christmas mail warnings and civic clippings from a Boston paper
The Postoffice Department warns postmasters that Portugal, Guatemala and Uruguay reject mails bearing non postage Christmas stamps. Concord State House hosts aging notables. Boston Elevated plans a Blue Hill avenue block signal to prevent rear collisions. Humorous anecdotes about Louis Pieper and Harvard figures punctuate a column of local color and remarks from President Lowell and ex commissioner Waltcomb.
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The Wedding Anniversary Poem by Daly
A playful verse from Catholic Standard and Times celebrating a wedding anniversary. It praises a wife named Carlotta, expresses deep affection, and imagines gift ideas and shared joy for reaching sixty years together.
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Vanished Summer Per Mason Verse On Seasons Change
Poet Walt Mason laments the passing of summer in a playful verse from 1910. He contrasts heat with autumn, urges cheer despite aging, and calls for spirited, practical acts to endure the seasonal shift. Copyright 1910 George Matthew Adams.
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Milton to Host Annual Whist Party For AOH Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary of the A. O. H. of Norfolk County will hold its annual whist party this evening in Fraternity Hall Milton with representatives from most county divisions and county board officers in attendance. Kathryn F. Feenan leads the arrangements with a diligent team.
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Gentleman physician returns to Malden in good health
After a year of serious illness a genial physician has returned to Malden and is again in the best of health.
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