Washington Post 1910 Offerings and Wage Debate in Abyssinia Mentioned
The 1910 Washington Post issue lists subscription options and rates for daily and Sunday delivery. It also carries lengthy editorial reflections on wage increases, led by the United States Steel Corp, and discusses industrial prosperity, labor, and the broader economic impact on workers and national strength. The page includes historical notes on Abyssinia with Menelik II, Adowa events, and potential European involvement through Britain, Germany and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Steel Corporation
Janus
Pengaylvanian Railroad
Reading
Abyssinia
Solomon
Sheba
Trabiatia
Tefuse
Adowa
Adis Adabo
Menelik
Germany
Rasesame
Triumph of Peace Praise for Knox and diplomacy
A column lauds Secretary of State Knox and President for avoiding tariff wars with Germany France and Canada. It credits patient negotiating with saving hundreds of millions in foreign trade and fostering peace and prosperity through diplomatic skill and practical wisdom.
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John May
Department of State
Germany
Keox
United State
Dbt
Tas
Knox
Early Muckrakers and Washington Critique in 1795 Echoes
The piece traces early muckraking attacks on George Washington, citing 1795 comments debating public spending on the President’s house and the Capitol. It contrasts historical critics with modern scrutiny, noting how Washington’s legacy endures despite contemporary charges and praising his national stature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repre- Kann
California
Ommie Traxers
Mr. Kahn
George Washington
Ulgh
Weller
Bel
Raha
Washington
Presar
Chammie Ting
Fongland
Widness
Sen
Fee
White House
Capitol
Leo
Johoseh
Jackson
Ligede
Agassiz Family Scholar and Banker Compared in Harvards Era
A New York Tribune piece reviews Alexander Agassiz and his father as Swiss natives linked to Harvard life for much of their careers. It highlights the elder scientist’s reluctance toward Darwinian ideas, the son’s blend of science and wealth, and their broader impact through gifts and public work in science and industry.
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New York
Switzerland
Harvard University
Joss
Selder
Alexander Agassis
Lord Avebury
Birtoun
Lubbock
Alexander ‘Agassiz
Upper Michigan
Perhapas
Young's
Boston
Harvard
Agassiz
Hiim
Darwin
Jess
Recall of Swedish Vasa dynasty history stirs debate
A long narrative traces Gustavus IV and Frederica of Baden, Bernadotte’s rise, and Anna de la Brache s claim to a hidden 6,000,000 crown fund. It outlines exile, remarriage secrecy, and a vast palace vault myth said to hold monarchic wealth while detailing annuity payments and missing funds.
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Gustavus IV
Frederica
Baden
Charles XI
Charles
France
Napeleon
Bernadotte
Consor
Germany
Gustavus
Agua
Anne
Czar
Emy Alexander’ S
Russia
Charles LIV
Sweden
Esteee
Mt de Anns
de la Brache
Gustav Johanssen
Anna de la Brache
Gusatav
Alexander
Charles XIV
Checles
Oscar I
Fuda
Anna de 3. Brache
Hmyéror’ Alexander
Reigh
Charles XV
Oscar
Anna
Mme. de la’ Brache
Bernadette
Stockholm
Jéhenagen
Royal
Mme, ‘de la Brahe
Ospar Tinl
Royal House
DE FonTmyor
Questionable schoolroom conditions threaten child health
The piece urges parents to demand clean classrooms and notification of tuberculosis exposure in schools. It cites fears of germ-laden dust, unventilated rooms, and the need for fumigation and segregation measures to protect children, arguing for mandatory health safeguards and regular reports on pupil welfare.
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Jimmy Brown
Board of Health
Jimmy
Ang
Pointed Paragraphs From the Cleago News
Wise men make haste but never hurry. Some people kill time as a season. The one who earns money isn’t always the one who gets respect. People advertise their virtues while some keep secrets from fear of forgetting. Appearance often matters more than disappearance in social judgment. Jealousy arouses a reluctant fear of becoming manotonic.
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A fragmentary column notes humorous takes on bachelor life and social conventions. It muses on resolutions and the value of friendships over family visits, with casual, tongue in cheek observations about social rituals and a humorous jingle reference.
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New York
Tad
Jmen
Now the Spring is Waking by E Nesbit
A playful verse scene celebrates spring waking fully across fields and skies. The poem invites lambs, birds, and lovers to greet warmer days as winter fades and days grow longer.
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Nesbit
Pete
Death of Menelik and Ethiopian Monarchy Fragment
Fragmentary report recalls Menelik of Abyssinia as a potent ruler whose death followed the British expedition and internal strife after King Theodor's defeat. The Ethiopian monarchy fractured into many petty states until Menelik united the south region, bringing some order.
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Menelik
Abyssiain
Thers
Theodor
Lot
Lloyd George program of taxation fuels historic fiscal debate
The text surveys wartime and postwar fiscal policy in Britain, arguing the Lloyd George program of taxation grew from debt and expenditure during England's wars with France and Napoleon. It notes public outlay rose three to four times prewar levels, interest on debt surpassed total prewar government spend, and taxation soared to unprecedented levels before and after 1815, with pension and naval needs shaped by those costs.
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France
Patie
England
Army
Cocaine harms and police call for action against drugs
An article warns cocaine damages the brain and mind, urging authorities to close supply avenues and citizens to report violations. It argues addiction is dangerous, insidious, and deadly unless checked, and suggests state involvement to curb drug use while noting efforts to pursue offenders.
Madriz Brutalities Report From Granada Brother of Chamorro Alleges
Carlos Chamorro, brother of Gen. Emiliano Chamorro, arrives from Port Linton aboard the steamship Alhangares and accuses the Madriz faction of unspeakable cruelties in Granada. He details the death of Don Manuel Coronel after forcible loan demand, soldiers dragging him by rope, a later corpse found mangled, and the imprisonment of Senorita Dolores Zelaya amid a broader reign of terror.
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Chamorra
Madris
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Granada
Poth
Carlos Chamorro
Emiliano Chamorro
Alhangares
Port Linton
Senor Chamorro
Madriz
Sener Coronel
Sener Chamorra
Coronel
Bluefelds
Estrada
Chamorro
Wom
Senorita
Dolores Zelaya
Senora Chamorro
Don Carlos Chamorro
Madria
Heir and Kaiser Letters Highlight Naval Metaphor and Family Tensions
In a revealing exchange, the heir expresses cautious relief at gaining knowledge while likening himself to an aging sailor. The letters reveal a growing self awareness and a shift in perception of leadership, as a youthful prince weighs duty, politics, and public scrutiny amid royal expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepe
Bride and Groom Marry Amid Rice Shower
Ted Robinson of the Cleveland Leader sketches a wedding where the bride moves to Mendelssohn and a groom leads her as guests cheer. The couple will reside at Avenue Umpty twice, home by July tenth. A man with a keen magnetic gaze surveys the scene, his eyes lingering on the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Robinson
Cleveland
Mendelssohn
Avenue Umpty
Visitors to Washington discuss Champ Clark and Ohio politics
Articles quote Regan, Lafferty, Davis, Hogsett, and Phipps on Champ Clark as a potential 1912 presidential timber. They analyze Harmon as Ohio governor, party prospects, and temperance issues. Ng Poon Chew discusses China's rise, railroads, and American-Chinese ties amid growing commerce and capital interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
Missouri
Latterty
Portland
Mont- Samer
Berties
Oregon
Lafferty
Supreme Court
Willard
Respublicans
Plise’Davis
Pacific Coast
Missouri Society
Clark
Congress
Ohio
Washington
Harmon
Thomas BH. Hogsett
Cleveland
IMS
Euphore
Sisves
Ilarris
Patterson
Theo
Harrap
Democraty
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