Houston Post Publication Details and Subscriptions
Public notice style credits The Houston Printing Company and offices at Franklin Avenue outline circulation policies rates and billing procedures. Names Theodore Bering Chas Lott Burt Hull listed as city bill rectors with authority over subs and ads.
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Tnit Post Ie
Ees
Theodore Bering
Messrs
Theodore
Chas, Lott
Burt Hull
Pianager
Tur Houston Prietiian Company
Tirk
Damage suits in state grow. perjury charged in rail case
The Post notes expanding damage claims against railroads and other corporations, calling many suits speculative and driven by contingent fees. A Mexican plaintiff in a Mississippi grand jury perjury case stands accused of fabricating injuries, sparking defense of courts to weed out spurious claims and curb the damage suit evil.
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Miter Corr
Hexar County
Grand Jury
Texas Educational Institutions Celebrate Strong Commencement Season
The article notes record attendance and growing enthusiasm at Texas public schools and colleges including the State University Agricultural and Mechanical College Sherman and Waco campuses Huntsville Normal and other sites. It emphasizes a unusually successful year and rising attention to public education as the state progresses.
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Texas
Agricultural and Merhanson College
Sherman
Waco
Dallas
State Normal
Huntsville
Mirger
Texray
Maery
Texas Lycoen
Texas Colleges Excel in Mechanical and Scientific Training
The passage lauds Texas female colleges for top tier mechanical and scientific training, noting a few in Texas rival national institutions and positions the state’s institutions as foundations for future growth. It urges Texans to support them and praises the press for positive coverage.
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Texas
South
McKinley denies third term bid yet signals caution
A presidential denial notes Mr. McKinley will not seek a third term despite endorsements. The piece cites Grosvenor and public reaction, and contrasts it with other national concerns from politics to industry, including Be in’s death, labor issues, and financial matters shaping public discourse.
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Mr. McKinley
Grosvenor
McKinley
Wiewise
Heman
Exchange Interview Fallout from Diverse Uproar
A column of jumbled clippings notes sharp-edged quips about editors and editors moss, royal divorce limits, and a storm of regional chatter. It cites Hanna as a national pilot, shipboard bells, and Democratic party contrasts with Cleveland era tariff.
Summer Gossip of Gotham on Long Island Coast
A lively note on New York society summer habits. Wealthy families like the Vanderbilts and Belmonts plan seaside stays. The Long Island resort scene buzzes with musical revivals, fireworks, excursions, theater runs, and coastal amusements amid warm water and crowds, with curious anecdotes about Coney Island and Bowery diversions.
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Manhattan
Bencl
Alhough
Twenty-third Regiment
Wand
Beach
Paris
Augustin Daly
Manhattan Beach
Daly's
Brighton Beach
Bath Beach
Long Branch
Rockaway Beach
Hudson
Sound
Sandy Hank
Coney Island
Coney Eland
Anita
Bowery
New York
Glance Backward on Platt and Spooner Amendments
Washington report recalls the senate passage of the Platt and Spooner amendments to the army bill in February with a 43 to 18 vote. It notes Republican discipline, protests by figures like Turner and Tillman, and later Cuban policy debates. The piece contrasts current actions with a year earlier exchanges between Hale and Spooner on Cuba.
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Fred F. Letrader
Washington, D. C
Senate
Platt
Spooner
Turner
Hacon
Congress
West
Philippine Islands
United States
Lindsay
Porto Rico
Télier
Philippines
New Mexico
Arizona
Eir
Rawlins
Hook
House
Hale
Maine
Settatir Spooner
Cuba
New York City
Tnc
Postscript items cover farming, prizes, and railway age limits
A mix of notes cites cultivated land producing far more food than hunting land, a Belgian prize for anti drunkenness pictures, and a failed cheese trust. It mentions New Zealand stream power, a New York Adirondacks hospital plan, New South Wales expenditure on animal destruction, and English railway staff retirement age. Ireland’s cities vs population, UK postman totals, and global university extensions are noted alongside odd street hair market and birthday customs.
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Italy
Cheese Trust
New Zealand
New York
Adirondacks
Siopooo
New South Wales
Midland Railway Company
England
Dublin
Belfast
Cork
Limerick
Glasgow
Ireland
United Kingdom
St. Helena
Cape University
Brittany
Lower
Pyrenices
India
University of Texas Mineral Survey booklet charges
The Post reports a UT mineral survey booklet listing charges for ten cal work including denying ore samples analysis or water tests. It instructs senders to provide at least one of each sample and to avoid sending quantities under one pound, noting caveats about specimen handling and oils.
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University’s Mineral Department
University of Texas Mineral
Turbulent Verse and Tangled Tales From a Turbid Page
A fragmented, rambling miscellany mixes verse stanzas with scattered notes on crimes and society. It references mint julep imagery, Irish and Massachusetts figures, New York gambling, a Lick Observatory mirror, and varied locals, presenting a kaleidoscope of stray tidbits and character sketches.
A Corner for Women Misses and Girls Wrapper
A stylish wrapper and lounging robe described as essential for comfort in the home. Model 4 from dimity features pink on white, lightweight material, long sleeves, and a gathered neck with fullness toward the left. Uses six yards fabric at 27 inches wide or four yards at 44 inches wide.
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Dimity
VALUE OF HOME TRAINING IN CHILD CARE AND DINNER MENU
Advice on home training highlights carving as essential for children to learn table manners and self control, with emphasis on daily practice under a mother’s guidance. Includes a dated menu teaser with items like broiled tomatoes shrimp crab and veal pie and a breakfast list featuring fruit cream smoked whitefish and baking powder biscuits.
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Amet
Fragmentary OCR note on artists and scholars in Paris scene
A garbled passage references nine Americans claiming a ship bone in France and mentions Paderewski involved in an opera. It cites Reve C. M. Sheldon testing a dramatic version of a story and notes Edward, dean of the Paris faculty, defending freedom of thought with works on the philosophy of religion.
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Automobile Club de France
Ignoe Paderewski
Maura
C. M. Sheldon
Iee
Edward
Paris
Auguste Sabatier
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