The Washington Post Publication Rates and Offices
The notice lists subscription options for The Washington Post including daily and Sunday rates, with remittance methods by draft check post office order or registered letter. It notes offices in Washington New York Chicago and names managers Paul Block Faul Block.
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Chicago voters reject municipal ownership shift in election
The Chicago election yielded a clear reaction against municipal ownership with voices arguing that private enterprise offers better honesty and efficiency. Critics warn against government control as a path to corruption and expense, while praising corporations' role in modern business. Canada’s raw materials policy is debated, with Canadian leaders urged to protect resources and questioning U.S. nickel steel dependence.
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Veto talk in Rhode Island and Panama notes
Amid broad editorial notes the Rhode Island veto power debate is framed as a brake on injudicious legislation with Gov Utter and Gov Higgins in focus. The piece also surveys Panama Canal risk tales from bollwar liquor myths and a conference on railroad capitalization and federal control.
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The Silent Harriman Visits Washington in Silence
The Silent Harriman arrives in Washington after testifying before the Interstate Commerce Commission in New York. He travels with his son, parades on Pennsylvania Avenue, hosts reporters with fanfare, and grants extensive interviews while hobnobbing with lawmakers, the White House, and advocates. This winter sees financiers pushing for public communication amid a flurry of attention and speculation.
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The Present Craze and the Waiting Wisdom
A humorous exam of preoccupation with nerves and fashion in the press, contrasting modern anxieties with universal wisdom. It parades quotations from Longfellow to Job to urge patience and restraint, noting the crowd seeking quick relief while sages counsel waiting.
Largest oyster shell in Boston owned by local charity leader
A seven foot oyster shell, claimed as one of the world's largest, now belongs to Miss Elizabeth A Power, head of a Free Homes or Consumptives group on Quincy Street, Dorchester. Sent by Rev. Thomas Hendrick, bishop of Celu, PB, who notes even larger shells exist but are too heavy to raise from the sandy bed by the Philippines.
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Ain't It Awful Roosevelt Harriman Roar Described Satirically
A satirical verse attacks Roosevelt and Harriman amid a political uproar. The speaker mocks the heated public discourse, laments the national strain, and warns against further clashes as tensions rise across the country.
Her Husband a Martyr at Grace Baptist Church
A Grace Baptist Church experience social revealed a prominent member claimed she shaved her husband to raise church funds. The wife, a woman barber, said she shaved him three times weekly for over four months at one cent per shave. Congregation members, especially women, showed sympathy for the husband, who bore few scars.
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Reflections of a Bachelor on Senate Representation
A fragmentary column reflects on New York voters and the choice for senator after Roosevelt. The writer muses on who to elect, discusses the Senate’s nature and conduct, and hints at retirement and public service without naming specific candidates.
Betting High at Bridge in Wall Street Poker Game
A New York Sun account details a bridge whist game at a Chicago‑linked brokerage hotel near Thirty-fourth Street. A broker wins a large sum after mispricing stakes, discovers $26 a point instead of 34 cents, and the firm refuses to adjust the payout, advising the winner to keep the money. The tale ends with the young man told to accept the error as luck and go home.
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Khedives Mother to Mecca in Historic Pilgrimage
The Khedive’s mother, the dowager Khedivia, prepares for a rare personal Mecca journey with the sacred carpet from Cairo. Escorts and guards surround her as Arab rebels threaten kidnapping risk while Mecca’s epidemics loom. her background ties to Ottoman royalty adds political weight to the voyage.
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Roosevelt Letter and Harriman Funds Feud Revealed
Brooklyn dispatch reports a Roosevelt letter to Rep Jim Sherman detailing relations with Harriman the railroad magnate from fall 194 era. Another pigeonhole note shows Harriman begging funds to save the Republican party in 194. A second letter concerns a former official who resigned and may attack the President, with White House records ready for use.
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Neurasthenia: A National Ailment in Saturday Night Talk
A Saturday Evening Post snippet argues neurasthenia is a national condition, shaping public hysteria and trends from bridge mania to book ads. It notes prominent figures exhibit nervous traits and warns of a costly national rest cure if society fails to self-correct.
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Neurasthenia
John L Sullivan Praises Gov Hughes At Albany Power Scene
Albany Dispatch reports John L. Sullivan dropped in on Gov Hughes at the executive chamber and offered high praise for the governor’s fighting spirit. He predicted Hughes would never be down in a fight and commented on the governor’s stern gaze and size. Sullivan shared a boast about timing and footing and vouched for Hughes’s resilience.
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Rat Steals Spotlight In Baltimore Club Show
During a Paint and Powder Club performance, a bold brown rat dashed across the stage before startled actresses. The women fled in scare, the audience roared with laughter, and the episode became a local legend about fearless Baltimore rodents.
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Deaf dogs rare in Cleveland say veterinarians
Dr. George Harvey with 35 years’ experience says he has never heard of a deaf dog. Inquiries among several veterinarians support that dogs, horses, and even cats may be hard of hearing, but deaf dogs seem unknown in Cleveland.
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People Discuss Broadway Work and Hill Era at Arlington
At the Arlington and in lobby chats Willam H. Crane, James J Hill admirer, and others discuss tastes in drama, Hill’s mixed legacy, Harriman’s Mexican railroad ventures, and regional rail plans. Statements touch on audience preferences, economy, and the surge of railroad development from Arizona to Sonora with mining prospects and old Jesuit-era mines.
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Disease of Glass Vessels Prom the Land Glove
The Royal Museum at Dresden reports an eighteenth century glass vase suffering a wasting disease. Experts examine the vase and apply external medicines to halt its progress, but these efforts fail. The illness is said to have infected neighboring glass vessels in its display.
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