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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1903

Page

6

Boston Post Subscription Rates and Notices

The notice lists subscription rates for the Boston Post daily and Sunday editions, with prices for one year, six months, and three months. It provides change of address instructions and billing notes, plus publishing office contact details and a reminder that subscriptions must be paid in advance and will be discontinued at expiration.

Ccceeseveneer THE Sunday Post New York Boston Post E. A. Grozier

Extraordinary August Growth for Boston Post Readers

The Boston Sunday Post rises sharply with over 49,000 gain in a year as circulation records crumble across morning and evening editions. Boston Daily Post reports detailed August 1903 figures, showing daily totals around the mid hundreds of thousands with a steady upward trend.

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

Liptons Illness Arouses American Sympathy In Chicago

The text notes widespread American sympathy for Sir Thomas Lipton after a prostration in Chicago. It suggests his illness reflects the heavy hospitality and duties he endures, viewing his condition as a consequence of lavish social demands and noting hope for a swift recovery.

Thomas Lipton Chicago Europe Lipton Republic Thomas Mr. Lipton Sir Thomas Lipton

Treasury threats to curb banks over bond profits

The Treasury Department in Washington reports that Secretary Shaw will punish banks profiting from United States bonds. He plans to withdraw government deposits from designated depositories and restrict new banks from becoming depositaries unless they keep current circulation levels. The move targets banks manipulating bond markets to gain profits.

Treasury Department Washington Shaw United States

Treasury policy oversteps bounds on bank deposits

The piece criticizes Secretary Shaw for threatening to curb bank deposits by retiring circulating notes backed by United States bonds. It argues the Treasury should not dictate private banking operations and warns that such politicized action could undermine the nation's financial foundations and invite scandals.

United States Shaw Secretary of the Treasury

Canada and United States Should Unite Across Alaska Border

The article argues for Canadian separation from Britain if Alaska boundary rulings favor the United States, claiming destiny favors US dominance in the Western Hemisphere. It urges immediate union with the United States, deeming border barriers and distant allegiance unnecessary.

Alaska Boundary Commission London United States Canada Western Hemisphere Alaska

Hitchcock Named Associate Justice To State Superior Court

The Superior Court appoints Loranus E. Hitchcock as associate justice. Hitchcock, a prominent Chicopee lawyer and former city solicitor, is praised by the Hampden county bar and the Massachusetts legal community for his rank and writings. Homer Albers declined the position earlier, Hitchcock’s acceptance satisfies the governor’s choice.

Loranus E. Hitchcock Hitchcock Hampden County Massachusetts Homer Albers Bates

Fortunate Boston Berths Against Elemental Onslaught

A Boston editorial notes the coastal storm veered offshore, causing only minor wetting and no damage. It celebrates Boston’s natural defenses and relief from extreme humidity and heat, predicting a return to normal fall weather and renewed work and enterprise for the city.

Boston New York City

Somewhere Are Sheltered Fields and Hidden Peace

A poem of longing for a blessed vale beyond worldly scorn, imagining a tranquil realm where kindness and noble deeds soothe a weary life. It contrasts with a serviceable, humorous set of vignettes about farming speech and a comic tale of burglars in a rented house.

London visitors may skip Bunker Hill parade dates

The Observant Citizen notes that London honour walkers will not pass Bunker Hill monument due to streets in the area not being fit for marching. There is curiosity about Lexington visits and Major Pitcairn's pistols along with Earl Percy’s portrait. Also mentions local gossip and a police encounter in Dorchester.

London Bunker Hill Monument Lexington Major Pitcairn Earl Percy

Now comes another piece of information from New Zealand

President Samuel Gompers notes New Zealand’s compulsory arbitration system. Furniture workers sought higher wages, manufacturers refused, and the Court of Arbitration granted an increase. The manufacturers did not reject the ruling. they closed factories and began importing furniture. Gompers asks where compulsory arbitration advocates stand in the United States.

Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor New Zealand Court of Arbitration United States

Three Boston Banks Made Government Depositories

Washington designated several New England banks as government depositories. Mt. Vernon National Bank Boston American National Bank Boston South End National Bank Boston Second National Bank Springfield National State Bank Concord N H Somersworth National Bank Somersworth N H National Bank of Barre Barre Vt Treasury notes most applicants to retire circulation come from New England New York and Pennsylvania.

Washington New England Treasury Department Mt. Vernon National Bank Boston American National Bank South End National Bank Second National Bank Springfield National State Bank Concord N. H

Congregation Beth Israel exonerates Simon Alexander

At a monthly meeting of Congregation Beth Israel of Cambridge a resolution was passed exonerating Vice-President Simon Alexander from blame over management of a Sunday amusement place. Alexander chaired a committee with legal guidance. no member profited. gains went to the congregation. Secretary M. J. Goodman signs, Cambridge, Sept. 16.

Sir Congregation Beth Israel of Cambridge Simon Alexander Alexander Ways and Means Eign der Congregation Beth Israel Mr. Alexander M. J. Goodman

Guild French remarks misrepresented say letter writer

A reader protests a Post item titled Guild to Talk French claiming the piece mischaracterizes Lieutenant-Governor Guild language skills. He argues that distinctions between college Parisian and Canadian French are unclear and that accuracy matters to French Americans statewide.

the Post Canada Guild

Newspaper Artists Exhibition at Hotel Somerset Opens

Hundreds of works by American newspaper artists fill the Hotel Somerset parlor for the second annual sale and loan show. Notables include Howard Pyle's The Plowman priced at 1000, Christie's striking canvases, De Boilleau women studies, and Gibbs's The Revenge of the Decatur. Davenport and Opper cartoons draw crowds, with Roosevelt and Julius Cesar by Vet Anderson among purchases. The exhibit runs through Sept 19.

Somerset Boston Howard Pyle Wilmington Del Howard Chandler Christie Philip de Boilleau George Gibbs Jules Guerin H. Ellsworth Bassett John Paul Laurens Guerin Benjamin Constant Bassett Girardot Homer Davenport Opper Davenport Captain Dreyfus Devil's Island Vet Anderson New York Roosevelt Julius Cesar Charles Thorndike Parker

French Canadians Speak Pure French Says Letter to Editor

Co. E, Fall River, Massachusetts writes to defend the French language against claims of regional Canadian dialects. The author asserts there is only one French, spoken in Canada and France alike, and criticizes Parisian slang as a lower-class variation. He notes Canadian and French-American communities use standard French and praises French-American orators in New England politics.

Southwest West Old Spot Spot Joseph Chamberlain London Harvard “University “College France Canada Bowery New York Paris England America Harvard Alphonse Daudet Fall River M. le Roux Music Hall New England Guild Montreal Quebec Larousse Littre Academie Francaise Co. E Bomin Fall River, Masge

Senator Alger Sued Over Grass Cutting Bill

Senator Alger of Michigan is sued in Kansas City for 5 to reimburse the city for mowing grass on a vacant lot he owns. The action seeks repayment for municipal work performed on private property.

Kansas City Alger Michigan

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