Washington Post Subscription Rates 1912 Notice
Publication details for The Washington Post dated Thursday April 18 1912. It lists subscription options by carrier and mall including daily Sunday and combined terms, payment methods, and mailing addresses. The notice includes a section naming advertising representative contact details in New York and Boston.
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Carrier
Washington
Alexandria
Daly
Dally
Washington Post Coy
Pistemce
Washington, DC
Koendtgn — Advectinion
Paul Tr RT
New Yorks
Dteger Bulding
Bostes
The Lost and The Saved Titanic Dispatches
The piece laments the Titanic disaster with tributes to Washingtonians who helped passengers and condemns press suppression. It contrasts the sorrow of survivors aboard the Carpathia with critiques of White Star and calls for stronger U S maritime safeguards and congressional action. It also reflects on John Paul Jones memorials and a proposed Baltimore Washington boulevard as symbols of national memory and progress.
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Archibald W Butt
Auren Moore
Frank D Miller
New York
White Star Company
Firat
Pantipprara
Traek
Mat Recolla
Carpathia
Aea
Caripathia
Othara
Catoe
Publicity push would force list of paper owners editors
A proposed amendment by Representative Barnhart would require U S newspapers to publish the names of owners stockholders and managing editors or be barred from mail service Critics call it a curtailment of press privacy arguing the history of stockholders matters more than mere names and risk exposing hidden influences
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Barnhart
Tr ‘Tina
Escory
Yautiiahn Avmna
Plac
United States
Jotterpont Vorgan
Stanley Armer
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Jerusalem Modernization Sparks Debate On Heritage And Progress
A column argues Jerusalem’s planned tramway electric lighting and road upgrades will modernize the city but erode the sacred image for visitors. It questions whether merchants gain or lose since travelers may seek the ancient city’s biblical aura elsewhere. The piece notes sentimentally that progress may be humane for natives despite nostalgia.
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Jerusalem
United States
ChristManity
London
Tourtate
New Jerusalem
Vieitora
Cousins of Kaiser who angered him
Emperor William shows cautious tolerance toward three princely cousins of the late Grand Duke Albert. The eldest, Frederick Henry, lost his army commission after a scandal involving Jesuit priests. Joachim Albert, about 18, resists discipline and uses the alias Count Hohenstein while entangled with actress Marie Sulzer, later Baroness von Liebenberg. Their complex marriages, disinheritance struggles, and exile intrigue are recounted amid royal politics and the dynasty’s prestige.
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William
Albert
Duchy of
Brunswick
Sexe-Altenburg
Frederk Henry
Tame
Italy
Pruasis
House
Hohenzollern
Joachim Albert
Marienbad
Count Hohenstein
Maria von Wiebenbers
Maris Sulzer
Berlin
Prines
Germany
Frederick Henry
Joachim'a
Martiaga
Joachim
Prederion
Henry
Prussia
Notress
Emperor William
Count Hohenhausen
Baronesa von Lishenberg
Rabbis End Conference Oppose Christian Science Favor Divorce Law
The twenty third annual convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis ended at the Boston Arrest Temple. Officers were reelected and a stand was taken against Christian Science while supporting general marriage and divorce law. Officers include Kaufman Mohler Samuel Schulman Moses J. Gries Leo M. Franklin Julian Morganstein and Solomon d Fonter. The president’s message approved and echoed opposition to Christian Science and support for unified divorce laws. The next meeting date and venue lie with the executive committee.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Boston
Christian
Kaufman Mohler
Samuel Schulman
Moses J. Gries
Leo M. Pranklin
Julian Morganstein
Rolomond Fonter
Tenth Iowa for Cummins Convention Refuses Taft Endorsement
In Fort Dodge Iowa on April 12 the Tenth district Republican convention elected J Le Stevens of Boone and J P Mullen of Fonds as delegates to the Chicago convention and instructed them for Gen Cummins. The body by 28 to 17 voted not to endorse President Taft, despite Senator Kenyon's protest citing Lorimerism concerns and urging a separation of Taft from Lorimer interests.
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Taft
Fort Dodge
Iowa
J. le Stevens
Boone
J. P. Mullen
Fonds
Chicago
Genaiter
Kenyon
United States
30000 Killed In Ten Years In Mining Industry Policy Debate
Dr Joseph A Holmes director of the US Bureau of Mines urged constitutional reform to match growth. Speaking before the National Academy of Sciences he cited over 90000 mining and quarrying deaths in ten years and criticized the Sherman Antitrust Law for hampering competition and wasting coal and lives.
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Joseph A. Holmes
United States Bureau of Mines
Holmes
National Academy of Science
WILL BOLT GOV WILSON AT LINCOLN SPEECHES
Oinabe Nebraska April 17 George Fred Williams of Massachusetts spoke for Champ Clark's presidential bid and denounced Wilson of New Jersey. He warned that if Wilson is nominated and William J Bryan supports Wilson, Bryan would break with Bryan after fifteen years of backing Williams. Dockery of Missouri spoke for Clark at Seward as Mytton of St Joseph urged Clark at Walls City. Pattimore, once a senator, was scheduled for Clark speeches in Omaha but illness paused plans.
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Oinabe
Nebr
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
Champ Clark
Lincoln
Gov. Wilson
New Jersey
Wilson
Wiliam J
Bryan
William J
Dockery
Missouri
Clark
Seward
James Mytton
St Joseph
Walls City
United States
Pattimore
Omaha
Taft backs friend in Salem customs post
In a letter to Representative Gardner of Massachusetts President Taft said he would not remove any Federal officeholder for political views. The note accompanied the reappointment of David M. Little as collector of customs at Salem, a Roosevelt supporter, who has held the post eight years and was recommended by Gardner before his nomination moved to the Senate.
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Massachusetts
Taft
David M. Little
Salem
Mass
Little
Col. Roosevelt
Gardner
Senate
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of &J. John
Naw
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Gomez
United State
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Havang
Ieland
Rane Ita
United Fruit Company
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Ingusi
Canada
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Borden
Washington
Five candidates file for Maryland presidential primary
Five candidates for president have filed for Maryland's Republican and Democratic primaries. Taft and Roosevelt are listed for the Republicans, Wilson Clark and Harmon for the Democrats. No further candidates are expected in the state.
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Roosevelt
Wilson
Clark
Harmon
Maryland
Washington
Annapolis
United States
Executive Department
Army Leaves of Absence and Duty Assignments
Army orders list multiple officers with leaves of absence and duty changes. Lieut Col J F Reenoldalandis and others depart for home pending retirement, while Lieut Col Sverard Hatch proceeds to Fort Leavenworth for board service. Several officers are reassigned or ordered to Fort Paul, St Paul, and Fort Shafter for duty and depot responsibilities.
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Minn
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Thie City
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Foghteenth Cavalry
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Fort Shafter
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Lory. Berg
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Corm
Fort D
Murcell
Wyo
Effeer
AVAL ORDERS FANPORTS AND ACADEMY ASSIGNMENTS
Lamar W Fowler assigned to Naval Academy with adjustments for Hartford and Idaho Tenn F. 5 Craven to Uesh.
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W, Fowler
Navel Academy
Rochwell
Hartferd
Idahiptenn F
Craven
Uesh
Congress Condensed Sees Laws, Debates, and Agencies
The Senate debated a bill to curb dangerous pills and raise penalties for violations while discussing maritime authority, immigration, and beet and cotton futures. North Dakota and Arkansas figures urged actions, and a disaster investigation was announced for Tipamic survivors as lawmakers eyed reforms. The House adjourned at 6 PM.
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Inman Alexander
Merchant Marine Fisheries Committee
Villa
Hiner
Ted
cowan @Tassier
Ealing
New York Primaries Campaign Funds Exposed
April 17 N Y a report shows Huntington Hooker treasurer of Roosevelt6 fled with expense records while detailing large contributions to secure delegates. Named donors include B H Hooker 91000 A Ios igeins 1000 George Baxter 5000 Straus 80 RP Perkine 100 a Stoddard 2500 and H L Lotter Tee 4100 plus smaller sums from Perkins Munsey and others. The league raised additional 12500 before the primaries to cover office and campaign costs.
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N.Y
Hion Huntington Hooker
Roossvelt
B. HE. Hooker
A. Iosigeins
George Baxter
Straus
RP Perkine
A ¢ Stoddard
Perkins
Munsey
Braddard
Tom Shipp for Congress in Indianapolis race
Thomas R. Shipp, former secretary to Senator Beveridge and national conservation Congress, enters the Indianapolis district Republican primary for Congress. Renowned in Washington for conservation work and Capitol experience, he is praised for executive ability and familiarity with public affairs.
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Thomas R. Shipp
Washington
Beveridge
Indiana
National Conservation
Congress
Indianapolis
Whipp
Capitol
Shipp
ORB
Delays Magdalena Bay Data Conference Decisions
President Taft, Senators Root and Lodge met to decide that the President's reply to Mr Lodge on acquiring territory by Japan at Magdalena Bay Mexico will not be sent to the Senate until Mr Knox the Secretary of State can consider it. The President will discuss the answer with Mr Knox soon. Reports about the Mexican situation were denied.
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Taft
Root and Lodge
Lodge
Japan
Magdalena Bay
Mexico
Senate
Knox
P Morgan Receives Global Congratulations on 75th Birthday
Sovereigns and rulers join thousands in sending telegrams and letters of felicitation to P Morgan marking his seventy fifth birthday from Pigrence Italy. The avalanche of greetings reaches across Europe and beyond today.
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Pigrence
Italy
I. Perpent Morgan
Mayor Fines Himself Ten Dollars After Editor Fight
Huntaville Alabama April 11 Mayor R. Smith fined himself ten dollars for his role in yesterday’s clash with Editor J E Pierce of the Nevva over an editorial. The case against Pierce was dismissed.
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Huntaville
Ala
R. ©. Smith
J. E. Pierce
Nevwa
Pierce
Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago News
A collage of aphorisms and social quips humorously skewers blame, remedies, romance, and charity. It lampoons modern manners, the gullibility of women, and the habits of honest men in a satirical newspaper voice.
Reflections of a Bachelor From the Newt York Prous
Fragmentary observations on marriage money and virtue note that husbands and wives differ in insight and stress the value of money. The text suggests wives as martyrs and implies men underestimate earnings while facing social expectations.
Death of Dr Paul C Freer in Manila Announcement
Dr Paul C Freer director of the United States government agrichemical bureau in the Philippines died in Manila on April 17. A Chicago native and Rush Medical College graduate, he was born in 1862 and earlier taught chemistry at the University of Michigan before serving as superintendent of government laboratories in Manila and directing the bureau of science since 1908.
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Paul C. Freer
United States
Philippines
Breer
Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
Agricultural Department
Freer
Chicago
Rush Metical College
University of Munich
University of Michigan
Government Laboratories
Mantis
Bureau of Science
William F Harrity Dead in Philadelphia at 62
William F Harrity prominent lawyer and Democratic leader died at his Overbrook home at age 62. He served as Philadelphia postmaster and chaired the Democratic National Committee. He backed Bryan at the Democratic Convention while reportedly opposing free silver.
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William F Harrity
Board of Education
Overbrook
Harrity
Igo8
Cleveland
Harrison
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Woman's theater planned in Chicago by all women
Chicago date April 17 Mary Moncure Parker plans a women run theater in Chicago owned and operated solely by women. The project includes women in roles from ticket caller to stage manager press agent ushers and even orchestra. The house will focus on women and offer daily matinees.
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Chicago
Mary Moncure Parker
Worman
Taft names woman chief of new children’s bureau
Mike Julian Lathrop of Chicago, associate of Jane Addams at Hull House, named by President Taft as chief of the new children's bureau in the Department of Commerce and Labor. Lathrop, a TiMnota Board of Charity member and Vassar graduate and trustee, becomes the first woman bureau chief in government service.
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Chicago
Jane Addams
Hult House
TiMnota Board of Charity
Vassar College
Taft
Pope Receives Bonzano On Farewell Audience
In Rome on April 11 the Pope granted a private farewell audience to Mar Giovanni Bonzano apostolic delegate to the United States who is departing for America The Pontiff conveyed his apostolic blessings to the members of the Catholic Church in America and gave simple instructions to Mgr Bonzano
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Rome
Mar
Giovanni Bonzano
United States
America
Mgr Bonszana
Catholic Church In
Weather Conditions Report From Washington April 11
The report notes no major change in the Deod Situation along the lower Mississippi valley with the Mississippi River at Cairo falling rapidly and Memphis eases its fall. A west gulf disturbance moved to the Ohio valley bringing rain from the Mississippi valley to the east. heavy rains in the east gulf states and Ohio valley with showers in northern Tennessee Indiana Wisconsin and Iowa. Winds vary along coasts and a broad region faces cooler temperatures north of Virginia and in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys and the lake region. Forecasts predict unsettled western rain and occasional snow in the upper Midwest Thursday, followed by general fair weather Friday, with storms and winds along Atlantic and Gulf coasts and at Lake Michigan. River bulletin and tide tables included.
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Trero
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Memphis
West Gulf
Ohio Valley
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Auanile
New Hagin
Ohie Valley
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Ioral
Hocky Mountain
Plateau
rAtlantic
Taft renomination and reelection urged by Griggs in capital visit
Attorney General John W Griggs of Paterson New Jersey forecast Taft renomination and victory on the first ballot. He dismissed Roosevelt talks, praising New Jersey judges and the governor’s pick. Other interviews covered Cuban sentiment toward Americans and investment, plus Iowa Republicans backing Senator Kenyon and Davenport’s growth prospects.
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Taft
John W Griggs
Paterson
N. J
Shoreham
Griggs
McKinley
Jong ‘ Porter
Roosevelt
South
New Jeracy
New Jersey
Paris Views The Solar Eclipse Observed Worldwide
Paris on April 17 hosted numerous scientists and astronomers from around the world to study a solar eclipse visible across the city. The eclipse began about 10 45 with many spectators using eclipse glasses. the sky darkened and visibility improved as the moon's shadow moved across Europe after grazing Portugal, with the total phase not fully reached in the city before dawn.
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Eniog
Parte
Europe
Portugal
Yng
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