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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1910
Page
8
The Boston Post announces subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and provides contact details for orders and payments. It lists prices for different regions including Canada and directs readers to report delivery issues by postal notice. Editor and publisher EB A Grozier is named.
Government operation of telegraph lines in Italy has lowered rates and shifted the service under the Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs. Despatches of 10 words cost 1.14 lire plus one cent per extra word, with the government aiming for profit. The piece argues government control yields lower prices than private companies and should spread globally.
Beverly reports that President Taft will cancel his November Panama inspection trip to stay in the United States. The decision aims to influence domestic politics, but pundits say it cannot alter the outcome of this Democratic year or shift voters in any congressional district.
The sudden illness of Senator Lodge after a Republican leaders meeting in Norwood draws sympathy and concern for his recovery. He warned of unrest and predicted that without Massachusetts reversing Maine’s outcome the nation would face a Democratic victory.
The piece likens current Massachusetts and New England politics to Senator Lodge's view, arguing a strong popular current could sweep away Republican influence. It predicts fallout across the country as Maine's momentum appears to spread, scattering Republican gains in the region.
The Finance Commission warns that about $2,000,000 in loan orders await approval while the current fiscal year's borrowing capacity falls below $1,200,000. Some public works loans will be dropped or delayed, with priority items including land for an infectious disease hospital extension, fire department repairs, an incinerating plant, and street lighting upgrades.
The piece notes Colonel Roosevelt retorting critics of his Denver and Osawatomie statements by citing Lincoln on Dred Scott, likening his stance to Benjamin Butler as governor. It recalls Butler’s Thanksgiving proclamation and its partisan reaction, suggesting Roosevelt shares Butler’s traits.
The Salem News argues against coercive annexation and urges preserving local autonomy within a broader Greater Boston. It compares to London's borough system and calls for cooperative regional planning without surrendering city or town self rule.
A widow and a bachelor trade witty remarks about love in a brief humorous exchange. The widow cites love's rough path while the bachelor quips that love often ends in marriage, highlighting a playful contrast in sentiments.
A reflective piece notes the public’s heightened interest in politics as statesmen strive to meet expectations. It suggests many citizens feel certain they know the right path amid national discourse.
In a witty exchange Ferdinand and Laura Jean debate the hobble skirt, asserting it cripples a woman's conscience and progress. The dialogue predicts the fad will fade as suffragettes push for rights, noting skirts hinder steps and public perception while women pursue freedom through action.
The speaker recalls a curse upon the crew after killing the Albatross. Dreams reveal a spirit haunting them as they travel from mist and snow. A Nine fathom deep pursuit follows, words fail, and the mariner bears the burden of the Albatross rather than the cross.
The piece notes long wide scarfs with beading, pearl buttons, and varied head scarfs in satin and chiffon. It highlights beaded trimmings, artificial roses, and broad black braid in garments, with French brides favoring marine or tulle bridals and maline veils. Satin footwear grows as the season advances and hats move away from plumage.
The speaker laments perpetual hunger and poverty. He curses a voracious appetite that consumes his meager resources and fixes no steady income. He compares effort to a machine that earns little while his body stays thin and empty at night. The verse depicts dire want and endless want.
The Boston Post lists published Dore engravings and offers back-number orders through Circulation Manager. Dates run Sept 9 to Sept 18 with plates featuring The Ancient Mariner and other scenes, at regular paper price while supply lasts.
A young man questions a home grown dispenser of supposed wisdom about breaking into the philosophy class. He explains the method involves uttering truths he does not believe and cannot persuade others to believe, revealing dissonance between claimed insight and personal belief.
A city boarder confronts an old farmer over advertised fruit allegedly missing. The farmer retorts the fruit is stored in the cellar, joking that his wife has over a hundred cans, highlighting a curbside quarrel over supplies and storage.
A short dialogue notes a playful exchange about a wife sleeping and talking in her sleep. Chatterton jokes that he supposes she does since she sleeps occasionally.
In a terse exchange, a mother questions a suitor's seriousness while the young widow defends his intentions. The dialogue underscores social expectations and scrutiny of courtship in a constrained era.
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