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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1906
Page
6
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The homecoming of Mr Bryan becomes a triumphal progress as crowds greet him in Connecticut cities and New York. He attracts vast attention without official titles, drawing national and world focus while Democratic conventions have named him potential presidential candidate.
The piece weighs President Roosevelt's spelling order for executive documents and argues for broad government stewardship of railroads. It notes public printer limits, congressional print rules, and departmental independence, then defends public ownership of railways as a longstanding, practical principle underpinning public highways and national commerce.
The note mentions reviewing Mr. Roosevelt's annual message in December to evaluate how the new spelling will appear. It highlights a cautious look at linguistic changes and their presentation in the forthcoming address.
A humorous dialogue on phonetic spellings exposes how Roosevelt era spelling rules confuse students. A teacher and pupil debate spellings from kat to elephant, highlighting oddities of phonetic teaching and reader-generated misreadings.
Observant Citizen notes Massachusetts event on Sept 1 1675 when Deerfield endured a native attack. The item also recalls John B Moran’s year-ago decision regarding a campaign for district attorney in Suffolk County.
A Boston correspondent discusses a possible gubernatorial bid by Newt in a July 1906 exchange. The column then shifts to a busy parish lawn party, a merged Boston Law Journal and Financial Chronicle, travels of Tom Cummins, and local notes on lobster catches, camp plans, and Revere Beach carnival preparations.
The article argues directors of financial institutions must be held to closer duty after the Real Estate Trust Company of Philadelphia failure. It cites misappropriation by late President Hipple, his suicide, and a receiver now trying to salvage a once rich bank. Depositors and creditors demand accountability from directors. A co receiver may be appointed to protect depositors and funds.
In a Boston deskbound missive dated August 31 1906 Newton Newkirk declines a gubernatorial candidacy citing campaign heat fears and opposition scrutiny He jokes about a wooden Indian as a figurehead and notes Moran and John B complicate the choice while urging Josiah to decide with friends’ support.
A fragment shows urban life with vehicles and trains passing overhead. Newsboys cry out amid loud traffic and blurred activity, reflecting a rally against simplistic living. The text presents a noisy city moment and a critique of idealized life.
Embargo targets certain female job applicants at Washington's Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Wages and hiring limits specify height and measurements that disqualify many women, with jokes about love and self worth reflecting the era's attitudes.
A terse exchange hints at military discipline with private insisting training was unnecessary and that soldiering comes naturally to him, while a captain questions teaching.
A rural exchange features Beggs asking if the speaker is large enough to carry a heavy egg load. Jake answers with a quip that the eggs won’t drop far enough to break, reflecting rural humor and practical resilience.
A lively exchange references Ruth and Leander with banter over a Jam fashion moment and a smiling encounter. The informal dialogue hints at social dynamics in a church or community setting.
A fragment dialogue features Jumbo vowing freedom and jungle life. Leopard teases regal treatment and Jumbo imagines pea nuts served in twenty styles.
Laura Stackpole invites a hungry stranger into her Nantasket home. The pair exchange awkward banter and a courtly exchange ends with a betrothal hint as a crowd interrupts on the veranda. Society notes from Poland Spring to Newport follow.
A nineteen year old writes of a secret engagement with a younger man and seeks guidance. The advisor cautions that hidden meetings harm reputation and urges truth with parents while maintaining friendly relations and openness about entertaining friends at home.
Actress Marie Jansen will have a jury trial in the Supreme Court on her appeal from a Probate Court decree that allowed her father Benjamin Johnson’s will. The will left $500 of a $30,000 estate to Jansen while Mrs. Johnson receives the bulk of the estate amid allegations of undue influence.
Morse's advertises fall clothing lines that uphold Morse-made quality. The piece promotes marked down suits, notably $12 Blue Serge suits cut to $8.50, urging readers to view the remaining stock.
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