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Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1902

Page

4

Houston Post Publisher and circulation notice fragment

Public notices on postal handling and distribution practices at The Houston Post describe delivery areas, billing, and collector roles. The fragment references city circulation by carriers, payment methods, and responsibility of Chas Lott and A W Palmer in city billing.

Tark Posy Binco Thodoteferia Mesans Thing Dore Bering Chas, Lott A.W. Palmer Liongiys Peitiine

Debates Over Naval Command and Roosevelt Policy

The American public debates who held true command during the Santiago battle era and questions President Roosevelts stance. Supporters favor Dewey and Admiral Schley while condemning others for perceived weaknesses in wartime leadership and accountability.

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Canal Route Debated as Senators Face Delay Tactics

The piece accuses Senators Hanna and Scott of delaying the isthmic canal by backing the Nicaragua plan while Panama supporters lower prices. It cites timing, title doubts, Colombian rental demands, and shifting commissions as evidence of political maneuvering to stall a Panama canal.

Hanna Scott Darien San Blas Commission Nicaragua House Senate Panama Panama Canal

Century-Old Debate Over Route for a Canal

The article cites Ferdinand de Lesseps endorsing a Panamanian path and discusses the Darien route. It notes tunneling difficulties four and a half miles through mountains and a ship-passable tunnel. It accuses Senators Hanna and Scott of delaying advocacy to thwart the Isthmian canal plan, while The Post backs Nicaragua. The House passed the measure. the Senate is urged to resist deceptive tactics.

Ferdinand de Lenseps Darien Hanna Scott San Blas Mandigo Bay Nicaragua House Senate

Reform ticket urged as citizens urged to campaign

The piece argues citizens must campaign for reform candidates rather than rely on officials. It condemns apathy amid a time of industrial growth and discusses canal interests, Philippine policy, and local political dynamics with references to figures and places, urging active public involvement.

Forces of Reform Aml Con Imates Ciitizens Holt

Fragmentary Exchange Interview Notes on Official Misconduct

The readable fragments discuss officials abusing power to steal and plunder. The piece references Howaton Texas adopting an anti-expropriation ordinance and Houston liquor taverns, with commentary on constitutional limits and public behavior.

Howaton Texas Houston

Fragments Reflecting Reader Grumbles and Editorial Ironies

A garbled set of reflections on newspapers and editors, mentioning the One Post and Brownsville Herald. It cites Boston shootings, Houston laurels, postal word counts, and various literary asides with scattered names and places, ending with a note about Robertson & Sen and local dining.

Boston Houston Brownsville Laurel

Editorial Pickups Spawn Roaring Political Dialogues

A collage of opinion snippets references Roosevelt, Rooseveltism, and Philippine policy amid a broader critique of party tactics. It cites Roosevelts and Henry of Germany in mixed tones, preserving the period voice and framing as a snapshot of editorial chatter.

New gun sight eyed as revolution in marksmanship

In London a new gun sight designed for rifles and ordnance promises to raise British marksmen to crack shots in both sea and land battles. Patents cover much of the world and officials foresee wide adoption once details are published.

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Fiction should not be buried in haste by public libraries

The Milwaukee Sentinel quotes Mr. Carnegie on allowing a year or more before libraries acquire fiction. He argues against indecent haste and asserts new works deserve patient consideration before public circulation.

Milwaukee Sentinel Carnegie Acton

Shipping Bill Sparks Debate Over Dock Charges Across Ocean Trade

Washington news notes friction expected in Congress over a bill to curb the 1 shilling 9 pence London dock sorting fee on U S and Canadian freight. Senators Frye and allies face opposition from ship owners and some allies who doubt relief, while pricing disputes and dock practices draw scrutiny from commerce committees.

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Poetic Reveries and Odd Notices From the Prairie

A mosaic of verse and prose pieces touches on death and memory, rural fancies, and frontier Texas pride. It weaves poems about graves and grass beds with urban jokes, legal notices, and scattered satire, closing with a medical opinion on quarantine and disinfection.

Advertisers and Publicity Principles in Philadelphia Record

The Philadelphia Record discusses the rise of professional advert writers and the challenge of presenting clear factual statements. It argues that straightforward factual appeals, when accurately known by advertisers, best convey messages to the public.

Philadelphia Record

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