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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1901

Page

4

Houston Printing Company Varieties and Post Office Notice

The Houston Printing Co lists offices at 1109 Franklin Ave and South Texas telephones for business and editorial rooms. Notices warn readers to pay by authorized collectors and address correspondence to The Houston Post, with strict handling of orders and payments.

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Global Trade Leaders: Britain US and Germany Dominate Commerce

A survey shows Britain US and Germany ahead in world trade with Britain importing heavily while exports lag. Germany posts growing export totals near Britain, and the United States records a favorable trade balance. US exports to Dominion markets reach 242 million, while imports from Germany total 104 million.

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Commercial Tours Expand Trade Reach in American Cities

The article argues that merchants increasingly undertake organized trade excursions to expand markets. It cites Cleveland and Dallas ventures into Indiana Colorado Utah and Oklahoma as proof that such tours build friendships and mutual benefit. Houston’s business community is urged to match the pace or risk losing trade to more active rivals.

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Supreme Court Debate on Philippine Military Rule and Congress Power

The article examines whether congress can delegate its constitutional powers over the Philippines and if military rule can stand without direct legislation. It discusses whether the executive branch could exercise full legislative authority under the Spooner amendment and the limits of delegated power.

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Supreme Court rulings spark fear of imperial rule

The writer warns that if Congress delegates authority to the president to govern the Philippines at will, powers akin to an empire would replace a republic. He urges public understanding to settle the issue quickly, fearing ignorance worsens the danger.

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Turbulent World Events Spur Debate On Wars and Politics

In a scattered report from St Petersburg and various global theaters, officials discuss tariff tensions with Runaka and war implications, while the Philippines indemnity and Cuba fraud issues draw attention. Proposals touch on Confederate reunions, tax rulings, and ceremonial turnovers including the Shamrock I.

Fragmented Texas and national politics through satire

The text surveys Texas Fort Worth Mail-Telegram and Houston Post jabs at anti trust law fears and a pelting mix of political quips. References to Senator McLaurin Tillman and a Galveston promoter mix with rail and heaven route humor from Laredo Times and Nacogdoches Sentinel.

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Philosophy of Simon Frost and Hard-Won Truths

Fragmentary verses offer moral maxims on courage, pride, and honesty. The speaker warns against laziness and vanity, urges genuine effort, and notes how appearances mislead. Through rough aphorisms, the piece critiques deceit and defensive doubt while praising steadfast character.

Short humorous anecdotes from era papers mixed with ads

A collage of wry quips and jokes from multiple papers, noting a watch left in a mattress and a running gag about servants, with comments on heaven and American industry. It juxtaposes light humor and brief social observations from Chicago New, Boston Advertiser, Life, and Oil City Derrick.

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Postscript reflections on wit manners and morals

A series of aphorisms discuss popularity, observation, action vs words, and cultural differences. It notes happiness in disguise, the agile collar button as a shortcut, and contrasts French and English morals and verbs. It laments many die from brain or body excess.

Hailes

Dallas Jury Sentences Abe House to Thirty Years

After eight years and multiple trials a Dallas jury convicts Abe House of murder with assault in Texas. The victim, a young country girl, was found in the woods bearing signs of rape before death. The court imposes a thirty year penitentiary term amid questions over the harsh punishment for capital offenses.

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Legal Precedents Covering Remedies and Property Boundaries

A survey of cases covers appellate limits on trial errors in charge, liquor license transfers, alimony penalties, bank dishonor damages, artificial ponds and boundary lines, injunctions against encroachment, deadly railroad negligence, habeas corpus review, interstate commerce tax exemptions for itinerant sellers, and police power in milk purity laws. Notable holdings include a consent to remedy rather than vested rights, line delineations to pond edges, and non takings in smallpox hospital siting.

Boardman

Civil list raise for King Edward IIII eyed by empire allies

The London sourced piece argues colonies should contribute to King Edward VII’s civil list, proposing a rise from 2.5 million to 5 million annually. It compares imperial funding to Austrian and German precedents, urging unity under the crown and monarchic grandeur with self-governing colonies resisting Westminster oversight.

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Poems and snippets of memory weave through a restless mood

A collage of verse fragments and odd notes spans longing for youth and lost loves. Images of birds, seasides, maids, and wistful evenings mingle with modern asides about money, politics, and curiosities from Chestnutt to Sarah Bernhardt. The tone shifts between nostalgia and satirical jottings.

Trousseau gowns and wedding fashion notes for June brides

A fashion piece on trousseau gowns for brides, detailing corsages, foulard spotted skirts, guipure yokes, and satin wedding gowns. It notes a satin gown with tucked satin and chiffon, lace and gold details, and a long white satin coat with ermine for church departures.

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French inspired Mussel and Garlic Fowl Story Remains Popular

An old wartime tale explains how a chicken dish prepared with oil garlic salt cayenne white wine and a mushroom garnish became a favorite after the Marengo battle. The method features Madeira wine half spinach sauce croutons fried bread and fried egg as accompaniments.

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Curry Consonme Luncheon Menu Fragment

Luncheon items include fruit cereal cream curried eggs potato souffle rice wall coffee clam eo broiled tomatoes nut salad baked macaroni with cheese creamed petal string beans crab salad prune souffle and coffee.

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