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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1903

Page

6

Boston Post subscription rates and address notes

Boston Post information covers subscription costs for daily and Sunday editions, payment terms, and change of address instructions. It lists prices like one year for daily at 3.00, six months 1.50, three months 0.50, and Sunday one year at 1.50, six months 0.75, three months 0.40, with notices on advance payment and delivery locations. It includes publisher contact details and editorial office addresses in Boston and New York, plus a note about receiving copies via hotels and postal notices to update addresses.

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Extraordinary August Growth by Boston Daily and Sunday Posts

The Boston Daily Post and Sunday Post report record August circulation figures for 1903 with year over year gains above 49 000. W A Grazier, business manager of the Post Publishing Company, swears to the accuracy before Justice George E. Kimball on August 31 1903 confirming the circulation tallies.

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Price of Coal Shows Monopoly Strangle on Boston Households

Boston residents face $7 a ton anthracite amid a 50 cent rise over the year, despite a large surplus. The article accuses Pennsylvania and Boston coal trusts of artificial pricing, noting August output and eight month totals far above 1902 and 1901, with prices blamed on monopolies rather than demand.

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Roosevelt Speech Praised as Thoughtful Essay on Duty

The article lauds President Roosevelt's Syracuse remarks for their graceful presentation of civic duty and balanced views on property and labor. It notes his careful navigation of law and practice, praising the speech as a well formed essay by a skilled essayist.

Velt Syracuse Robdsevelt Republic Roosevelt

Pensions and Debt Mark Civil War Legacy in Nation

The article notes a drop in Civil War era pensions and a fall in total pension payments from $142 million to under $137 million as of this year. It contrasts pension declines with rising modern war adds and points to the debt and pension costs shaping national memory from 1869 to 1903.

Ware United States Garfield Republic

Our Hero Policeman Connelly Rescues Parade Crowd

The mounted officer Thomas F. Connelly halted a runaway team during the Labor Day parade on Charles Street. Facing a one in a thousand chance, he risked life to stop the animal and prevent further injuries. His bold act exemplifies municipal courage and duty.

Thomas F. Connelly Mounted Police Charles Street Boston Connelly Board of Police Commissioners

President Roosevelts Sentiments Spark Broad Agreement

The excerpt notes broad consensus with President Roosevelts sentiments, suggesting little public challenge to his stance. It reflects a general alignment among observers and officials, though specific groups or figures are not named.

School Time Opens as Boston Welcomes Students

Boston begins a major return to classes as nearly one fifth of its population, children from seashores, mountains, farms, and city tenements, assemble for the new school year. The piece urges flags raised, funds justified, and support for the coming generation as the city invests in education and citizenship.

Boston

Old Sorts and Amusing Notes From All Sorts Column

A collage of rustic verse about autumn scenes and a humorous photo essay on amateur photography. It includes playful dialogue with a Boston writer and a joke about a long life and memory across historic summers, finishing with a quip about the oldest inhabitant's memories.

Parade meet prompts talk on labor day and street life

Observers on Beacon Street near the Bellevue discuss Labor Day origins as two men watch a parade. Boston notes praise for Officer Connelly for halting a runaway on Charles Street and raises questions about Globe Theatre seating at 1.50.

Readville race meet critics urge better results announcements

A Boston reader attacks Readville track judges for not announcing race results by megaphone or displayed cards. He calls the conduct laziness and asks officials to prevent a repeat at the next meet.

Readville Boston

Paine Praises Library Letter on Boston Facility Cuts

Sir G C Paine commends a letter dated August 31 praising reforms at the Boston Public Library. Lavatories were closed for weeks and shelving in the writing room was removed, reducing self service borrowing. Reginald R Stuart of West Springfield Street signs the communication.

Boston Public Library G. C. Paine Reginald R. Stuart West Springfield Street

Summer Homes Of Well Known Bostonians At Smith's Point

The cluster of houses at Smith's Point Manchester features Mortimer B Mason's prominent colonial style residence with terraces, balconies, and stonework. The Masons and neighbors enjoy yachting, driving, and County Club events, with frequent dinners and visits to town.

Smith’s Point Manchester Mortimer B. Mason Masons

Will You or Won’t You in the River Romance

A couple on a Charles River canoe trip spar over temptation and parental prejudice as a West meet East duo flirt and plot a possible engagement. The girl jokes of law and love while the man presses toward a marriage decision and a police boat nears.

Martha Alma Prouty Cohasset West Cupid

Dedham patrons upset over electric road crowding

A Dedham resident complains at Dudley Street terminal about delays and aggressive behavior of passengers on electric cars. She urges the company to designate separate cars for men and women and to run more frequent service during rush hours to better serve Dedham and East Walpole riders.

Dedham Dudley Street East Walpole

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