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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1903

Page

6

Subscription rates and contact details for The Boston Post

The notice lists daily and Sunday subscription prices including one year three months and six months options, with rates for both Daily and The Sunday Post. It instructs subscribers to report address changes, notes second class entry, and warns about advance payment and discontinuation at expiration. It provides office contact numbers and mailing addresses for Boston and New York agents and advises sending payments by checks or money orders to the Post Publishing Company.

THE Sunday Post Post Publishing Company New York Boston Post

Extraordinary August Growth at Boston Posts

The Boston Sunday Post reports a remarkable year over year gain surpassing 49,000 while the Boston Daily Post sets record circulation in New England. Detailed figures show a sequence of numbers including 183,000 183,820 184,000 183,160 242,470 across the period.

Boston Sunday Post Boston Daily Post New England Daily Post The Sunday Post

The Hot Spell Shuts Down City Baths In Autumn Heat

A scorching September brings record heat and prompts closures of beach bathhouses and city public baths. The piece argues utilities should not be tied to almanac dates and notes a warmer spell could have yielded record August-like crowds if Revere Beach and city baths had remained open.

Weather Bureau L Street Revere Beach

Major Delmar Challenges Lou Dillon In Readville Run

Major Delmar finished behind Lou Dillon but posted a strong mile at Readville, clocking 2 00.34 under track conditions that affected his time. The race contrasted the great mare’s record with Major Delmar’s performance, noting the fall 3-4 second slower than Dillon on a similar stretch.

Lou Dillon Major Delmar Readville

Major Delmar Could Surpass Lou Dillon On Fast Readville Track

The article compares Major Delmar and Lou Dillon, noting Delmar’s faster first halves and a late-quarter stumble. It argues Delmar under equal conditions might beat the two minute mark but faults the last quarter. If Delmar races again on a Readville speedway, sharper times could emerge beyond Lou Dillon’s two minutes.

The Canal Muddle and American Autonomy

The article argues against hurried canal concessions from Colombia and against Nicaragua route pressure. It asserts the United States does not need an immediate canal and can prosper without it, insisting any future canal be built to U S specifications and under U S control, maintaining dominance of the continent.

Nicaragua Panama United States

Kilpatrick Returns From Manila With Grim Toll of Deaths

The Kilpatrick arrived in New York from Manila with more than 300 dead soldiers sent home for burial. The column laments tropical sickness, harsh conditions, and the high human and financial costs of the Philippine occupation, questioning the sacrifice and imperial policy.

United States Army Kilpatrick New York Manila Philippines San Francisco Tropics Far East Asia Taft

All Sorts by Newton Newkirk in a Dizzy Barnegat Tale

A miscellany of verses and humorous vignettes from a 19th or early 20th century paper. It features a Barnegat roaming man Pat who mocks Barnegat, ballooning dangers explained with comic flair, a fortune telling joke, a Yellowjacket poem about a singing insect, and a misspelled serpent piece attributed to Tommy.

Noisy Boston Notes and Curious Civic Gaffes

A compendium of light local items from Boston streets. Advertised horse sale mispriced cents, youthful missteps, and a cigarette tossed at a lawn-dressed woman. August shore vacations, Gridiron Club debates, and a Navy pay office clerk’s rise are noted beside street repairs and a mayoral omen.

Football Opens Season With Harvard Yale Classic At Soldiers Field

The football season starts Saturday at Carlisle and continues through November. Harvard meets Yale on Soldiers Field November 21 in a contest prized for its amateur purity. The piece notes football must avoid mass plays to reduce injury while preserving competitive festivity and public interest.

Carlisle Harvard Yale Soldiers’ Field

Photographer Sarony Dead in New York

Otto Sarony, renowned portrait photographer with an international reputation for nearly three decades, died in a New York hospital from phthisis.

New York Otto Sarony

Colonial Club Calendar Announces Oct Dec Events

The Colonial Club of Dorchester issued its calendar for October November and December. The season opens October 7 with a dance at Colonial Hall and continues with nearly nightly engagements through New Year’s Eve including whist parties and vaudeville shows.

Colonial Club Dorchester Colonial Hall

Sphinx Says and Trust Busting Quip Cartoon

A humor caption panel riffs on marriage vows and trust busting. A clergyman asks about better or worse, the groom quips it is too early to tell. A Cap of Industry laments joining trusts while a Small Competitor insists otherwise. The joke ends with the trust cutting prices and the S. C. busting.

Proverbial Wisdoms and Witty Adages

A collection of humorous maxims and sayings on life fortune and morality. The quotations mix biblical irony social commentary and common sense aphorisms about money power and human behavior.

Kaiser Congratulates Deutschland's Crew on Record Pace

Emperor William telegrams Director General Ballin at Hamburg American Line praising Deutschland for breaking the Cherbourg American record. He lauds the 23.15 knot average as superb and credits the engine room personnel for their splendid work, extending best wishes for continued success.

New York Williann Ballin Cherbourg

Readers call for voluntary patrols to curb assaults

In a letter to the Post Edward Lahive of 100 L Street South Boston urges that suburban young men form voluntary patrols of twos or threes to guard lonely districts at night. He notes recent assaults in Newtonville and last year’s incidents and questions why police cannot cope.

Newtonville Edward Lahive L Street South Boston

Root and Lodge Arrive in London for Meeting Today

London report notes War Secretary Root and United States Senator Lodge returned to London today. The Alaskan Boundary Commission is set to convene at the foreign office tomorrow at 11 o clock with Attorney-General Finlay delivering Canada’s opening address.

London Root United States Lodge Alaskan Boundary Commission Foreign Office Finlay Canada

Missing Mandy Hides Behind Masquerade At Aunt Nell’s

A tired visitor arrives at Aunt Nell Vaughan’s country cottage and discovers her masquerade as Mandy the maid. Helen Darcy and Gerald Thorne exchange playful banter amid intrigued glances as a budding romance unfolds through a day of comic mistaken roles.

Aunt Nell Nell Mandy the Invincible Mrs. Vaughan Helen Mandy Casey Fay Professor Miss Darcy Gerald Thorne Thorne Casey Little

Reading Car Shop Men Must Work Overtime

Reading Pennsylvania dispatch reports Reading railway car shop workers must extend from 10 hours 15 minutes to 13 hours 15 minutes daily due to a surge in repair work. The change is effective immediately for all shop crews.

Reading Penn Reading Railway

Carmack Aims to Repeal the Fifteenth Amendment

The Commercial Appeal reproduces an article stating Senator E. W. Carmack of Tennessee plans to introduce a Senate bill repealing the Fifteenth Amendment. It argues the move would eliminate enfranchised Black citizens as a political factor, with support claimed from Southern representatives and some non-Southern lawmakers.

Memphis Tenn Commercial Appeal Today United States E. W. Carmack Tennessee Senate Carmack Congress

Judge Albert Ritchie of Maryland Dead

Judge Albert Ritchie of Maryland’s Supreme bench died at Hotel Massa soit in Narragansett Pier RI from Bright’s disease and complications after an appendicitis operation. He had been ill three weeks.

Narragansett Pier R. I Albert Ritchie Supreme Bench of Maryland Hotel Massasoit Bright

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