Boston Post Independent Democratic Paper Ad
The Boston Post issue from September 20 1910 presents subscription details for daily and Sunday editions including rates for 1 year six months and three months and Canada delivery. Editor and publisher E A Grozier is listed.
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Higher Up Sugar Trust Official Sentenced Eight Months
Charles R Heike former secretary and treasurer of the sugar trust receives eight months in prison and a 5000 dollar fine for defrauding the U S by underweighing sugar. Spitzer a dock boss and Gerbracht a superintendent get two years each and fines of 5000 dollars. Common weighers receive one year at Blackwell s Island. The judge says he acted against his personal inclinations.
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Charles R. Heike
Sugar Trust
United States
Spitzer
Atlanta
Gerbracht
Blackwell's Island
Myron W Whitney remembered as a great bass and artist
The article honors the late Myron W Whitney, famed as a premier bass and vocal artist, noting his widespread concert presence from sea to sea and his long association with Handel and Haydn Society Christmas performances. It also discusses Boston’s push for a larger metropolitan census and regional growth with support from the Boston Chamber of Commerce.
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Myron W. Whitney
America
Ocean
Handel and Haydn Society
Vox Et Praeterea Nihil
Whitney
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce News
Boston
Greater Boston
Governor Draper Promised Action On Rail Route Rehearing
The Essex county supporters of Boston and Eastern press Governor Draper to use his influence with the Railroad Commission to decide whether to reopen the hearing on a certificate of exigency for the rail line. For three weeks the commission has remained silent, and observers call the delay contemptible and potentially beyond its powers. A word from the governor could prompt a response any moment.
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Draper
Essex County Friends of the
Boston & Eastern Company
Railroad Commission
Massachusetts
Commission
West End Loop plan for Boston tunnel route
The proposal by Guy C. Emerson former Boston streets official outlines a tunnel loop from Park Street through Scollay and Bowdoin to Cambridge Street foot. It aims to ease Ward End congestion and correct faults of ending the Cambridge tunnel at Park Street adding better connection to East Boston bore and South Station. The piece urges careful, clear planning before expanding the system.
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Guy C. Emerson
Boston
Park Street
Scollay
Bowdoin Square
Cambridge Street
Ward End
Cambridge
Scollay Square
Letus
Napoleon Crossing the Alps and the Simp son Pass Painting
A century and more ago Napoleon led armies across the Simplon Pass linking Austria and Italy. The piece notes the harsh effort of the ascent and the broader triumph of conquering Italy while subduing Austria, contrasted with a painting showing a white horse amid the feat.
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Simplon Pass
Alps
Austria
Italy
American aviator delays spectacle with icebound flight
In Napoleonic era style aviation, the scheduled start is postponed drawing disappointment from thousands of spectators. The persistent aviator travels from Brieg Switzerland to Milan, an American, whose fuel may freeze in transit yet whose journey promises notable pictorial merit comparable to Napoleon and the famous white horse.
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Brieg
Switzerland
Milan
Napoleon
Massachusetts weighs workers compensation and employer liability
The state considers a fixed schedule of employer responsibility similar to England and Germany. The Carroll D Wright Commission previously endorsed English style compensation regardless of fault, with exceptions for serious misconduct. The Wright recommendation is seen as most suitable for Massachusetts enacting in hearings.
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England
Germany
Carroll D. Wright
Wright
Secretary Wilson Rejects Department Frank on Speech Copies
Secretary Wilson declines to distribute his Saturday speech using the department frank. He pays postage personally and asks dues be covered. The move challenges Washington practice, highlighting graft concerns over free mail by officials and committees.
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Italians Observe Italy's 40th Anniversary Torch Parade
The Boston Italian Methodist Episcopal Church plans a torch light parade in the North End to mark the 40th anniversary of Italy's unification. Speakers include Bishop Mallalien Dean Warren Professor Geddes Attorney Carchia and Rev Di Mice. Event at 8 p.m. at 237 Hanover Street Boston Seamen's Friend Society.
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United Nation
Rome
Italian Methodist Episcopal Church of
Boston
W. Tt. Mallalien
W. F. Warren
Cave J. Geddes, Jr
John V. Carchia
A. S. di Mice
Seaman’s Friend Society
Hanover Street
Dear Newt a playful poem from Charlestown
A humorous verse reply about vanity and self praise. The speaker rejects the idea of being “meat” and notes the difficulty of getting noticed amid people blowing their own horns. The piece ends with a wry question about running the All Sorts column.
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Bewtness
Tewtness
Lost Goat and Airship Fears Hit Boston
In a humorous note, Willy Watts laments that Bill Watts’s goat has been taken by airship schemes. He cautions against burglaries via planes, doubts practical silent mufflers, and jokes about confronting intruders with a shotgun. He invites Bill for a talk and cigars.
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Boston Police
Quincy
Boston
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Chief Watts
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Fly in the Ointment Homeownership Forges Quiet Truths
After years of saving the couple finally buys a home. The husband sighs that owning is nice but laments the monthly disputes over repairs the landlord never makes, and they doubt he ever would.
Iron Boston Girl Hinted By Ice Cream Chew
In a hotel dining room a great detective notes a Boston girl at a third table is bold. His companion asks how to identify her. The detective answers the cue is she is chewing her ice cream.
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Boston
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City Worker and Farmer Clash Over Work Style
A farmer taunts a city boarder saying his hands look soft. The boarder replies with pride in using his head rather than his hands, prompting the farmer to retort that he does not want any “butters” in the area.
Malaprop Quip Sparks Football Joke
Mrs Neighbors jokes about her son in the college football eleven while Mrs Malaprop misstates his position calling him a drawback in a humorous exchange. The light dialogue showcases witty misunderstandings and playful banter.
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Mrs. Neighbors
Mrs. Malaprop
Ancient Mariner Sees Ghost Ship Aboard Calm Equator
The poem fragment recalls the Ancient Mariner adrift without wind as a ship appears. The mariner reports thirst and a spectral crew, then a spectre-woman and her death-mate gamble for the sailor’s fate aboard a skeleton ship as the morrow’s issue teases further.
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Dore Engravings Published in The Post Archive
A reader notice lists the Dore engravings published in The Boston Post with plate dates from September 9 to September 19. Readers may apply for back numbers by contacting the Circulation Manager, at regular retail price while supply lasts.
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Newsday
E. A. Grozier
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Fads and fashions spell chic at watering places this season
The white linen suit with flax embroidery headlines seaside style, with a jaunty coat and short skirt. Silk crepe beaded gowns rise in popularity along with Paris frocks in Persian colors and foulards. Handbags favor suede velvet and patent leather in compact six to ten inch squares.
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