Houston Post publication details and contact notices
The Houston Post announces publication details for the daily weekly and semi weekly editions, offices, circulation practices, and payment rules. It lists principal contacts for business and editorial departments and warns against paying authors other than authorized company staff. It is dated Saturday July 27, 1901.
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Theodore Hering
Heor Ing
Chas, Lott
Burt Hull
City Hills
Heston Painting Company
Traveling Texans available at dented city outlets
Notice lists 12 pages for Traveling Texans and details sale points across multiple cities. It names locations including New Orleans at St Charles hotel news stand and Brentano's in Union Square, Washington DC Metropolis, Buffalo Circmasion Bureau, St Louis, Los Angeles, Denver, and Lincoln or nearby stations with various vendors and street addresses.
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New Orleans
Ot. Charles Hotel
St. Charles Street
W. J. Mollega
York ‘City
Brentano'sy
Union Square
Washington, D. C
Metropollitan Bote
Washington News Exchange
Buffalo N
Buffalo Circmasion Bureau
St Lottie
Planters
Union Station
Los Angeles
Porto Rico Gains Stability Under American Rule
Governor Allen reports Porto Rico complies with 56th Congress tax plan and 15 percent Dingley tariff cut. He cites no debt, a saved million plus, and budget balance. Locals show educational zeal with forty schools and eight hundred native teachers planned for expansion.
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Porto Rico
Pident McKinley
United States
Dsenne
Faysthe
Allen
Ermore
Ixlyndera
Possexnodd
Este
Convict Labor in Texas Compared to Louisiana Plan
Louisiana adopted a plan for handling convicts that Texas could study. The approach forbids using state prisoners by private parties and provides strict control. Convicts work in manufacturing clothing, agriculture, and constructing levees and roads, with two plantations set for cultivation and resin production to support state needs.
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Louisiana
Texas
Prison reform debate over convict labor and land investment
The article critiques convict lease schemes in Texas, citing a past failed constitutional amendment to fund state lands with convict labor. It notes the Clemons farm purchase as a step toward reform, while criticizing private gain from prison labor and urging humane policy amid broader political commentary. It also touches on labor strife, media bias, and international topics, reflecting a wide range of era concerns.
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Lile Permanent School
Clemons
Hrazoria
Bayers
Facn
Texas
Fragmented British notes mix wrong figures and trivia
A garbled summary lists disparate items including public expenses near 2 million weekly, a coronation relic sold for 46 guineas, population notes on Britons abroad, juvenile societies numbers, odd energy and body facts, a cycling patrolman tale, labor strikes, blood content, Missouri exports, and wireless gear orders. The fragmentary text combines unrelated data with errors.
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England
Horace
Missouri
Mississippi
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Ex-Empress Eugenie Plans Paris Stay and Norway Cruise
The ex Empress Eugenie remains in Paris incognito while a swift move to Norway is hinted aboard her steam yacht The Thistle. She may be joined by Princess Heathen and her children The Gismarck column notes a German memory site near Silk estate, with Prince Herbert Bismarck connected. Printer Clementine d Orléans marks a Bath birthday. Vienna seat Schlons Bienthal hosts her long stay near Mentone.
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Eugenie
Paris
Alridest
Norway
Awuwust
Cowes
Heathen
Friedinghyryhe
Herbert Bismarck
Clementine d'Orleans
Loule Philippe
Schlons Bienthal
Vienna
de Rence Biter & Long Atay
Mentone
Prince Augustis of
Saxe Coc
Portugal
Victoria
Con
Presses clash on pensions and party politics
A fragment from a periodical debate features criticism of President Shaffer and Republican party policy on workers and pensions. It cites Spanish war disabilities, pension growth, and public sentiment toward expansion through war. Scattered lighthearted jibes, humorous exchanges, and local notices follow in a wave of editorial clippings.
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Amalgamated Association
Eare
Nts
Basia
Shaffer
Republicn Party
Morgan
Partigan
Philadelphia
Mr. Shaffer
Boston Post
Tuberculosis Debate At British Congress Faces Legislation
In London the British tuberculosis congress hears Prof Broudet of Paris dispute Prof Koch declaring meat and milk spread Tuberculosis. He calls for international rules on reporting TB and hotel disinfection. Dr Herron praises tuberculine as key to early cure. Lord Lister questioned Koch on transmission via diseased cow milk.
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London
Broucdet
Paris
Brovedet
Jean
Browedet
United States
Prof
Koch
G. A. Herron
Prof. Koch
Herron
Jose
Hir. Herran
The
Daily Mail
Lord Lister
Prat Koch
William Broadbent
F. Davis Platz
Philippines Oath Debate Precedes Court Organizing Act
The Philippine commission’s act to organize archipelago courts prompts Taft statements on oath wording. Discussion centers on whether U S constitutional support applies in the Philippines and how far the constitution follows the flag. Taft favors keeping the existing oath form, noting complexities of applying US law to colonial governance.
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Manila
Associated Press
Philippine Commission of the Act
Archipelago
Taft
United States
Supreme Authority of the
Ide
Billy
Philippines
United States Supreme Court
Senor Paterna
Aguinaldo
Philippine Islands
Congress
Supreme Court
Porto Rico
Islands
Kansas Journey by a Windowed Prison Car Observer
In Newton Kansas July 1 the author recalls a train trip across the state observing crops through a prisonlike car window. He notes the small six inch sash blocks vision, making travelers feel trapped while Kansas hills and grain fields appear vividly, and laments extreme heat that saps all comfort during the journey. Signed G. Hexuret Brown.
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Newton
Kan
Cara
Santa Fe
Tam
Texas
Kansas
Galveston
Newton Harvey
Gulf
Pikes Peak
Sam
G. Hexuret Brown
Liberty Bell to Visit Texas Say Waco Letter
A 1901 letter to the North American urges the Liberty Bell be allowed to visit Texas. The writer proposes a two stop tour through Waco and Houston en route to the Charleston exposition, praising Texas growth and patriotism and offering personal assistance.
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North American
Philadelphia
Texas
Lone Star
South
de Fense
Stara and Stripes
Union
Waco
Houston
Peat
J. Wylicans
Chicago burglar foiled by toy pistol in Des Moines
A Des Moines report notes a Chicago woman frightened away a burglar with a toy pistol. The incident is treated with skepticism by some but the burglar reportedly had heard such pistols before.
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Des Moines
Chicago
Rad
Raindrop Verse and Scattered News From Old Paper
A fragmentary page blends a whimsical poem about rain with assorted headlines and stray items. It mentions a Northfield Massachusetts conference with about 50 members, rumored political notes about Senator Clark and Russia China indemnity, a Niagara barrel shooting self defense claim, and stray jokes about the Younger brothers parole and a Chicago doctor hypnosis. The mix reads like a late edition collage of poetry and brief notices.
Fashion Notes On Shirt Waist Skirts And Pineapple Cloth
A mosaic of fashion and domestic tips including shirt waist skirts with full flounces, pineapple fiber cloths, and new emblems in embroidery and millinery. Witty asides on beauty routines and cautions on borax use for skin and hard water, plus a dinner menu and a rambunctious verse at the end.
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Franklin Avenue
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Eastern Business Office
Tritane Building
New York
Beckwith
Western
the Rookery
B.C
Holland
E. R. Holland
A. W. Palmer
B. Throop
Vox Woustos
Houston Pristina Comany
Ciia
Engiaved
Risis
China
Sunserx
Mactay
Atic
Stool Trust
Flowsioy
Pugiliss
Twat Tinglish
Treydan
McLaurin
Vitaliy
Thom Hwa
Mark Twain
Mel Pie
Democratic Party
Nemagna
Tor Company
Bob Evans
Rogten
North Pole
Milford
Gainesville
Ainesville Register
Evanston
Kansas Experiment Station
EL Campo
Shelly
Farmers’ Congress
Houston Post
Liberty Bell
Claude
Woman's Conference
Northfield
Sso
Boston
Rosie
Clark
Russia
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