The Daily Post September 7 1906 subscribers notice
The Boston Post announces subscription rates and delivery terms for the Daily and Sunday editions. It lists prices for 1 year six months and monthly options and stresses advance payment and discontinuation on expiration. Editor Be A Grozier urges readers to notify by mail if delivery is interrupted.
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Marblehead Races Show American Yacht Supremacy
The Roosevelt cup series third race indicates American boats dominate German competitors. Germans fail to press leaders, suggesting general outclassing. The goal is to foster cordial ties through sport, with both nations’ amateurs sharing in a clean, popular pursuit.
Boston schools debated over simplified spelling policy
Superintendent Brooks favors optional simplified spelling and placing a word list before pupils. The Post argues against weak decisive policy and insists on maintaining standard spelling to avoid orthographic confusion.
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Taft urges tariff revision to aid New England industries
Secretary Taft toured Maine to defend Congressman Littlefield and present a favorable view of tariff revision for New England industries. He stressed his personal opinion that business conditions since the Dingley bill justify revising tariff schedules without tying the Republican party or administration to action.
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Tariff Reform Debate Sparks Call for Immediate Action
Discussion in the Republican party centers on tariff revision with hopes still uncertain. A Massachusetts demand for prompt relief clashes with Secretary Taft’s cautious stance, seen as delaying relief for New England. Democrats are urged to gain Congress and push tariff relief.
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Treasury policy favors market relief over public interests
The article criticizes Secretary Shaw for using treasury deposits to aid a high market, arguing that relief benefits Wall Street speculators and life insurance interests rather than the public or industry. It questions fairness, notes past insider advantages, and urges abandoning or reforming the system.
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Bust of Captain John Smith Set for Virginia Capitol
General Baden Powell presents a marble bust of Captain John Smith to the state of Virginia for display in Richmond. The piece recalls Smith and his followers landing in Chesapeake Bay on April 26, 1607 and the early challenges of the Virginia colony.
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Colonial hardships and Pocahontas tale color Captain John Smith piece
A long extract describes Smith facing death threats and near executions by colonists, his capture by Indians, and a comic Pocahontas intervention. It links the tale to a proposed statue for Virginia and notes local social news from Newton and surrounding towns.
Society Notes Preview Big Tennis Entry and Summer Departures
In Society Entries for the men s tennis tournament to begin on Sept 10 at Lenox list Messrs David T Dana Samuel Frothingham William B Field Francis Jaques Herbert B Shaw Marshall Kernochan Richard C Greenleaf Jr and Joseph W Burden Rob M Cushing of Beacon street will close his summer home The Ledges at Newport about early October and sail for Europe with his daughter Mars Andreas Anderson On Saturday the Nahant Club closes its concert series Society folks from nearby resorts attend These dates: Davis family of Beacon street open their town house Sept 16 Hemenway Jr leaves Manchester for Ponkapoag awaiting parents return from Europe Sept 13 Arlington street house to open in late November.
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Birth of Thomas A. Hendricks and a 19th century martial law note
Observant Citizen marks Sept 7 1819 birth of Thomas A Hendricks lawyer congressman and Vice President under Cleveland. A year ago today martial law proclaimed in Tokyo and mobs stone Americans.
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The Missing Register A Postal Clerk's Fall and Restoration
Horace Raymond a railway postal clerk on the Chester Lincoln run faced suspension after a missing registered letter led to a loss claim. Inspector Snow later found the missing register in a wrecked mail car, Harris confessed, Raymond was reinstated, and the Postmaster General cleared him with salary back pay.
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