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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1889

Page

8

News in Brief Confusing dispatches from everywhere

Sherman sails for Europe amid mixed reports on coal and tax policy. Baltimore faces 600000 in damages from recent storms as a drought and ship news flow in from Canada and Michigan with court cases, fires, and social notes.

Al Fresco and Other Pianoforte Pieces Series Preview

Oliver Ditson & Co presents a run of recent pianoforte works headlined by Al Fresco by L Zavertal, simple yet fine and priced at 465 cents, followed by Bouton de Rose by Victor de la Cour, pleasing and not very difficult at 50 cents, plus songs and sacred pieces by various composers with prices ranging 20 to 40 cents. The catalog notes popularity, vocal suitability, and upcoming novelties from Smith & Co as they relocate to a large printing plant, hinting at new music like Musical Bells by E Mack at 86 cents and Dear Face of Mother at 40 cents.

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Rubber Post Mark Stamps and Weathered Ink Debate

The Writer and A Fry discuss January tips on post marks. Rubber stamps, glycerine ink and all weather ease are praised, yet the Postal Department bans their use, insisting on iron stamps despite practical drawbacks in cold North winters. A Yale joke compares Connecticut county areas to a weighed wall map.

A. Fry Post Office Post Office Department L Gag Lail Brewer Yale College Connecticut

Bailey and the sick wife in quick exchange

In a terse dialogue, Bailey notes his wife has not spoken for three days. The other character amusement at her illness follows with a light remark about her being pretty sick. The exchange captures a dramatic mood with dark humor.

Bailey

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