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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1912

Page

15

Dr Wiley as Department Store Lecturer and Institution

The piece argues Dr Wiley should appear in a department store stage setting, not just lectures or editorials, to reach busy New York women. It asserts he is an institution beyond chemist or lecturer, capable of practical, persuasive talks on food cleanliness and public health, directly engaging the public.

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Welcome to Washington A Greeting For A Remarkable Visitor

A curious dispatch describes welcoming a distinguished savant and psychologist to Washington. The piece notes anticipated influence on diplomatic circles and public interest in cultural curiosities of the era, promising access to conversations about high politics and social trends.

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Pure food expert Dr Wiley eyed for department store post

A midtown department store offers Dr Wiley a $100 yearly position urging him to leave lecturing editorial work. Friends urge him to accept as his public service would uplift many. The piece references Elbert Hubbard and notes Wiley presiding over the food and drug counter could inspire bargain hunters.

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Emigration and tax policy push English aristocrat to Canada

Lord Hyde, heir to the Earl of Clarendon, travels from England with family to take a 207 acre farm at Pickering, Canada, seeking independence as he argues English taxation harms thrift and drives the poor toward dependency. The piece argues heavy taxation may backfire, slowing prosperity for all.

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Local Tariff Debate, Allentown Crime Tale

A satirical note links tariff debates as a local issue, then shifts to a comic crime episode in Allentown. Gothamite notes a bold encounter near Seventh Avenue, resulting in ten days, while David Llewellyn is arrested for stealing a kiss. The Lehigh County jury clears the case as civil, not capital, and the piece contrasts New York and Allentown moralities.

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Flirtation, tariffs, and politics swirl in New York musings

A sprawling, opinionated column critiques tariff policy and political rhetoric in New York. It derides downward tax revisions, defends government funding, and mocks Democratic platforms while weaving in satirical asides about politicians, consuls, ships, and public affairs. It intersperses names and events, painting a chaotic landscape of early 20th century civic discourse.

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Royal Archduchess to Be Count's Bride in Austria

Reports argue over which Count George Waldburg may wed Archduchess Elizabeth eldest granddaughter of Emperor Francis Joseph. One candidate is a 34 year old Austrian dragoon lieutenant with court rank. another is a Wurttemberg noble 18 or 19, connected to other mediatized lines. The engagement remains unclear amid confusion and historic ties.

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James Sharpe Henry Dead Veteran Washington Reporter

James Sharpe Henry, longtime Washington newspaper correspondent and former Gridiron Club president, died at Emergency Hospital after a stroke at his home. He was connected with the Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette, Pittsburgh Times, and Philadelphia Press and later served in the Treasury Depart ment. A funeral committee was named by the Gridiron Club, which paid tribute to a respected journalist and friend.

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Army Orders Tease of Absence and Umpire Appointments

Army orders detail temporary absences for Capt LALREND and Col MITCHAM to inspect armament at Fort Du Pont and Fort Mott, with visits to Delaware posts. The board at Fort Leavenworth dissolved. several officers named as roasters and umpires for artillery target practice. Amended deployments include Majs COE CALLAN, ROBERT E CALLAN, CLARENCE H McNEIL, and others to Fort Meade, Fort Reno, and remount depots.

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Naval Orders and Vessel Movements Update

Rear Admiral Chauncey Thomas to home wait orders and multiple officer shuffles announced. Ships arriving include Michigan at navy yard New York Chauncey at Nanwlog Yorktown and Prometheus at Panama Galera while sailing lists show Hampshire Gloster and Massasippi departing for various yards and drills.

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White House Callers Saturday Guests and Delegation List

A roster of high level visitors and lawmakers includes Vice President, Secretary Nagel, Gov Sloan of Arizona, Senators Burton, Lodge, Gallinger, Smith, Warren, Crane, and Mith, along with Representatives Morrison, Wood, Aikfs, Davidson, Culp, Smith, Dwight, Blake, Martin, Hill, Slayde, and former figures Dick, Englebright, and Bennet. The gathering features discussions with administration officials and state leaders from multiple regions.

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Families can live on fifteen dollars a week claim

Cincinnati capitalist M Schmidlapp, owner of Cin atis model tenements, says a family of five can live on 15 a week and save money, noting his own thrift and urging saving as a national virtue. He cites his past earning and saving patterns and argues wastefulness persists on the American side of the family. He recalls charity and government debt discussions and contrasts with Southern Pacific railroad aid to Roosevelt. He also covers jackrabbit bounties in Kansas, rat lures with carnations in Bellefontaine, and a Colorado prison reform case involving a life prisoner released for a board of pardons appearance.

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Unusual Island Wildlife Tale From Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa Island's wild boars and foxes face rapid, novel threats as eagles grow to four feet and larger. Superintendent Frank Pepper reports eagles swoop from rock ledges, seize boars, drop them then carry carcasses to a distant aerie. Foxes also appear in hunting narratives from the island. Nearby items note a rooster causing kitchen chaos and a drinking-bottle-booze tale involving a bootlegger and a rat in local snippets.

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Cabaretting and a Shabby Sun Verse Echoes

Fragmentary literary piece blending cabaret verse with odd stage lines and a sprawling passage about a muddy shore and existential reflection. It juxtaposes lines on dining, performances, and a muddled biographical note about George Moiner on the Lising Age, with Weathered imagery and a Kansas cow poem ending about honest hearts under worn trousers.

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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Leader

A humorous column notes that women may be more honest than men about pretenses and money. It claims optimism helps people fool themselves, and a man’s excitement about a proposal fades when travel or business takes him away. A woman in a new gown is as willing to risk rain as a wealthy man at a venture. The text hints at family reactions when engagement is announced.

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Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago Era

A collage of humorous social observations on manners and foibles. Jests about deaf mutes mirrors cooks brides and marriage, with playful digs at gender and intellect. The piece riffs on small vices, fashion, and a college graduate’s illusion of future fame.

Hotel Lobby Meeting Reflects Political Tussle in 1908

In Columbus Ohio at the New Wizard Hotel a taft faction debate unfolds about delegates and campaign strategy. The piece mentions Taft, Woodrow Wilson, and figures in New York and Wisconsin, reflecting national party maneuvering and support dynamics with references to Fort Worth and Texas figures.

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