Washington Post Publishing Terms Apr 19 1907
Publication terms for subscriptions and delivery options listed for Washington Post. Includes carrier, mail, daily and Sunday rates, prepaid postage, and payment methods. Mentions offices in Washington and New York with managers named Paul and Paul Block.
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Unity Building
Election Reform and Peace Promoters in a Turbulent Era
A long column argues for campaign finance reform and stricter election rules, citing England’s old rotten boroughs and Winchester as lessons. It endorses Sir Belmont's reform efforts, warns against corruption in U S politics, and links nullification debates in Florida to broader constitutional issues. It also discusses the Peace Congress and progress toward reduced warfare, warning against arms races and praising practical measures to deter war and promote peace.
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England
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Belmont
Brains Wanted At Wistar Institute In Sought After Hunt
The Philadelphia North American reports Dr J Greenman calling for brains to be donated hot to the Wistar Institute. He says fresh specimens in alcohol better preserve delicate brain cords and cells for study, noting many bequests arrive too late after death. He cites heirs sometimes blocking dissections.
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Philadelphia
Wistar Institute
Mr. J. Greenman
Greenman
Institute
The Semiannual Cataclysm from Baltimore
A reflective piece on public apathy toward disasters, contrasting global calamities with a businessman's indifferent view. The poem-like prose questions why brutal events from volcanoes to earthquakes should matter when mundane spring cleaning looms, highlighting personal ruin and social callousness.
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Baltimore
Mexico
Chile
Thirstproof Beasts and a Royal Sequin Tale
Readable notes describe desert animals that endure long droughts including sheep peccaries and pocket mice, with a tale of a gypsy queen offering Alfonso of Spain a protective sequin. Also mentions Quentin Roosevelt visiting a Philadelphia fair and Judge George Grey’s views on world peace as armies and navies remain necessary to enforce it.
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Scandinavia
England
Scotland
Spain
Austria
Russia
America
Norway and Sweden Tighten Ties Amid Neutrality Debate
The Norwegian king pursues treaties with Germany Britain Russia and France to shield Norway’s integrity while rejecting full neutralization. Norway seeks freedom to ally with Sweden if attacked, arguing neutrality would block future joint action. A shift shows deeper union since separation from Sweden.
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Russia
France
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Storthing
Restoring the Capitol Statuary Hall Beauty Reclaimed
The United States Capitol interior restoration begins with removing paint from statues in Statuary Hall and restoring two old stairways. Congress funded the project to return spaces to their natural sandstone and marble finish, including the rotunda and men's gallery, with work accelerated for May completion to welcome Jamestown Exposition visitors.
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Fernest
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Capitol
Potomac River
Washington
Rome
National Legislative Halls
The Peace Congress Turns Into A Fireside Farce
A humorous montage from the New York Sun lampoons public figures and reform debates as Files-on-Parade and the Color Sergeant mock a Peace Commissioner and the era’s philanthropists. The piece riffs on Carnegie, Potter, Dix, McKinley, and Carnegie’s critics with playful verses and social satire.
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Rich Who Give a Defense of This Class
Jacob H. Schiff, guest at a New York Post-graduate Medical School dinner at Delmonico's, defends wealth as a force for public good. He praises Rockefeller and Morgan, urges rich donors to support medical education beyond universities, and lauds medical doctors for teaching tolerance of wealth while aiding the masses.
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Europe
Carnegie
What's th' use to go a-gettin' in a hurry
A readable fragment shows a comic verse about fate, work, love, and worry from a Chicago News piece. It then shifts to a New York World blurb about two bulldogs vs a performing bear in Athenia New Jersey with the bear finally giving way after a struggle.
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Chicago News
Austro-Hungarian magnate tours US and politics shift
J Petsehek of Austria Bohemia visits New Willard with nephew Ernest and associates as he praises American growth and coal output. Governors and congressmen discuss direct democracy, Roosevelt era policies, and party unity, with Wyoming, Illinois and Mississippi voices weighing the 1908 presidential landscape and possible nominees.
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Paul Petsehek
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Letter Spars Lifeline for Recluse in Backwoods
Michael Culver, 71, whose isolation began after a failed romance in 19th century Portland, was found near death from an apoplectic stroke after a rural mail carrier delivered a long overdue letter from a distant relative. Doctors gave little hope, but the message revived him.
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Culver
Eye knocked out in Harlem street clash
Albert Bilis angrily accused Harry Walstein of eyeing him as he delivered a parcel to Ellie, a 17 year old elevator boy at 1391 First Ave. Walstein was struck, losing an eye in the pavement impact. Magistrate Cornell remanded the youth on $300 bail. A London note reports poet Swinburne’s daily punctual constitutional in Putney, always at the same hour.
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London Evening Standard
Putney
Reflections of a Bachelor From the New York Stems
Fragmented excerpt discusses relationships and social opinions in a late era. Mentions a bachelor, a wife’s costs, and issues of marriage engagement. The text is garbled but hints at weariness with traditional gender roles and romantic entanglements.
Alcohol Heat Cure Claims Neuralgia Fix by Doctor Bohlosser
At the Medical Congress meeting today Dr Bohlosser announced five years of experiments showing alcohol infection as a heat cure for neuralgia. He said the method succeeded where other remedies failed, noting improvements in a small trial. The report appears in the New York Sun via Berlin Cable.
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Congress
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