Special Notice on Checks and Cash Payments at the Boston Post
The Post Publishing Co warns that all checks for payments must be payable to the Post Publishing Co or the Boston Post. No individual is authorized to solicit or accept checks made out to a person. Do not make cash payments except to two official collectors, J. H. Maloney and W. J. Salter, with proper ID and authorization signed by the Business Manager and attested by the Treasurer E A Grouzier.
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Post Publishing Co
Boston Post
Post
J. H. Maloney
W. J Salter
The
E. A. Grouzier
Folly on the wheel questions of public welfare
A New York woman rode 700 miles in 81 hours 5 minutes with minimal sleep and weight loss. Critics say the feat harms health and moral standards, likening it to the demoralizing six day bicycle races, and question whether such endurance feats should be celebrated or discouraged.
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New York
Free Republic
Relics of Andree Report Sparks Arctic Speculation
The brief cable of relics found on an Arctic island coast hints at the Andree balloon expedition. Experts caution that authenticity is uncertain and detection over time may yield more evidence or debunk the claim.
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Arctic Sea
Andree
Peary
Greely
Nansen
Democratic Convention in Massachusetts Sets New Ticket
The Massachusetts Democratic convention at Mechanics Hall will choose new statewide candidates with Robert Treat Paine Jr for Governor and John H Mack for Lieutenant Governor leading a ticket seen as dignified and strong. The party abandons past nominees A B Bruce and Christopher T Callahan in favor of fresh leadership.
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Massachusetts
Mechanics’ Hall
A. B. Bruce
Lawrence
Christopher T. Callahan
Holyoke
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
Boston
John H. Mack
North Adams
Guerin Siege Ends as Paris Sees Comic Opera Politics
After a forty day siege in Rue Chabrol Paris accepts the surrender of M. Jules Guerin once an Anti Semite League leader and press figure. Authorities delayed force and negotiated while the city watched a political drama unfold before the World’s Fair preparations begin.
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Dreyfus
Paris
Guerin
M. Jules Guerin
Rue
Chabroi
Anti-Semitic League
M. Guerin
Notable Gathering of International Congregational Council
The International Congregational Council, in session in this city, stands as the most notable gathering Boston has hosted in years. Its dignity and broad representation mark a conspicuous event reflecting wide-ranging participation from the gates to this council.
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International Congregational Council
Boston
Second International Congregational Council Opens in Boston
Countries of the world send a moral force to Boston for the second International Congregational Council. The 1891 London meeting was its predecessor, with delegates of high distinction. The council mirrors the form of the religious association adopted by Massachusetts settlers.
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International Congregational Council
London
Boston
England
Massachusetts
Rainy morning flood the city and gatherings abroad
The rain yesterday morning flooded many city streets. Congregationalists at a local convention welcomed the downpour. Rev. Leighton Parks sails from Liverpool aboard the Teutonic and will resume duties on Oct 1 at Emmanuel Church.
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Leighton Parks
Liverpool
Emmanuel Church
Unpardonable Joke Draws London Referee Critique
A fragment cites a London Referee joke attack on a character named El Capitan, describing it as comic Hoppera and provoking sharp reproach for distortion and inflammation of the digestive organs. The tone suggests a satirical panel provoking offense.
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London Referee
el Capitan
The Top That Finally Won a Child’s Heart
A curly headed boy longs for a cheap top after toys fade from affection. The father delays but finally buys the top, which outlasts other toys stored away. The poem by S B Kiser contrasts fleeting possessions with a simple lasting gift and parental patience.
The Lost Home and the Return of Jim
Bobby Bruce pleads to stop the foreclosure on the Bruce homestead as a sale begins. A stranger bids the price up and the boy collapses from strain. Jim Bruce returns home with fortune, saving the family and turning gloom to joy.
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Robert Bruce
Bobby
Mr. Brown
Bruce
Brown
Jim
White House
Mary
Mrs. Bruce
Lttle
Editor's Letter Claims Unjust Arrest In Revere
Thomas H Keating of Roslindale writes the Post condemning police action in Revere and Chelsea after his son Joseph C Keating, riding a bicycle on the sidewalk near Beachmont, was arrested by Officer Anderson who jumped from an electric car. Keating says he paid a fine and bail, questioning local justice.
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Joseph C. Keating
Beachmont
Revere
Anderson
Chelsea
Thomas H. Keating
Hyde Park Avenue
Roslindale
Satirical Snapshots From The Era Of Matchmaking And Marriage
A collage of quips and dialogues from 19th century papers shows social notions on engagement, marriage, single life, and class, with characters Norah Mrs. Frothingham The Artist The Doctor and Mrs. Jones voiced in witty exchanges across Brooklyn Life Harper's Bazar Indianapolis Journal Chicago Tribune Detroit Journal.
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Brooklyn
Norah
Harper’s Bazar
Chicago Tribune
Detroit Journal
Personal News and political notes from the era
At 5:30 last evening M. F. Dickinson hosted a dinner at the Algonquin with Dr. Fairbairn of Oxford and other English educators plus residents of New England colleges. In Tennessee Republican clubs back H. C. Evans for vice president with Senator Hanna rumored to back him. A Bath tablet marks Dickens house in St James square linking his visits and Pickwick to the Little Nell creation. London memorial funds allocate 50 000 pounds for Gladstone library building with first stone soon. Senator Beveridge, improved after a Philippines trip, doubts climate harms healthy men.
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M. F. Dickinson
Bisq
Algonquin
Fairbairn
Oxford
New England
Angell
Wolcott
Quincy
Bath, Corporation
St. James Square
Dickens
Old City
Pickwick
Little Nell
National Memorial Committee
London
Gladstone
Historic Menu Lineup Breakfast to Luncheon
A dated menu lists breakfast items including cereal with fruit, whole wheat griddlecakes, beefsteak, creamed potatoes, and coffee, followed by a luncheon course of cream of tomato soup Imperial sticks clam fritters bread and fruit.
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Annie Killeen
Waltham Street
Boston
Notable Boston Lawyer and politician remembered for Lizzie Borden defense
The article profiles a Boston lawyer who began in country stores, rose through the Suffolk bar, and gained fame defending Lizzie Borden in Fall River. It notes ten years in the district attorney's office, leadership of the Boston Revere Beach & Lynn railroad, and Dartmouth devotion.
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Boston University Law School
District Attorney’s Office
Suffolk Bar
Lizzie Borden
Fall River
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Colonel Adams
Hanover
Dartmouth
Boston
Melvin C Adams A Strong Republican Nominee Contender
Melvin O Adams a noted lawyer and businessman emerges as a key Republican figure. Born in Ashburnham Massachusetts in 180, he graduated Dartmouth College in 1888 and built a broad base of support with independent voters. His calm judgment and vigorous energy make him a leading party figure.
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Melvin O. Adams
Adams
Mel
Republican
Ashburnham
Massachusetts
Dartmouth College
Pretty Wedding in Rockland United Misa Sally Morris and Henry Shoughrow
In Rockland Massachusetts on September 20 Misa Sally Morris and Henry Shoughrow were married at St. Bridget's Church Abington with Rev Father Billings officiating. Guests then gathered at the bride’s parents home for a light breakfast before the couple left for Boston and Washington to begin their honeymoon. They will reside at home after October 15.
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Rockland
Mass
Misa Sally Morris
Henry Shoughrow
Father Billings
St. Bridget’s Church
Abington
West Water Street
Julia Lang
South Boston
William Lee
Boston
Washington
Pretty Brookline Wedding of Sarah F Skinner and J A Vanderpool
Miss Sarah F Skinner daughter of F L Skinner of Brookline wed J A Vanderpool of Brookline at the bride's parents home on Abbottsford Road. Rev John Duckson of Boston officiated. A reception followed with many guests from Brookline and Boston then a brief wedding tour.
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Sarah F. Skinner
F. L. Skinner
J. A. Vanderpool
Brookline
Abbottsford Road
John Duckson
Boston
Republican Nomination for Mayor in State Street Letter
To the Editor the Post questions whether Republicans can improve on placing Colonel Thomas L. Livermore in the mayoral nomination.
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Thomas L. Livermore
State Street
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