Subscription Rates for The Washington Post Copy
The notice outlines postal and carrier delivery options for Washington and Alexandria with daily and Sunday editions, including rates by month and year. It also contains an unrelated anecdote about prehistoric creatures and a travel-era reminiscence, mentioning payments by drafts or money orders payable to The Washington Post Co.
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Roosevelt Brought By New Hampshire Debates For Chicago Nomination
In a key New Hampshire Republican meeting delegates rejected a resolution favoring Secretary Taft and adopted a plan to let the presidential candidate be chosen at Chicago with instructions omitted. The discussion reflected strong support for Roosevelt despite some opposition, as leaders and newspapers weigh the possible impact on the party ticket and the path to the national convention.
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Hoodoo badge and other odds in old city columns
A collage of notes on a breach of promise case with juror swoon fears, a patrolman named Miller tied to a curse of luck and misfortune, provincial politics and municipal ownership critiques, and a Greek immigrant registering under the name Costas Brown in a crowded hospital ward.
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New Umbrella Handles Feature Pet Carvings In Fashion
A New York trend shows umbrella and parasol handles matching pet dogs as a chic fad. Jewelers offer custom fittings with bulldog heads carved in ivory or bone, and even cats, parrots, canaries, and horses with stones for eyes.
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Servean Dynasty Intrigues and Its Scions
Boidar Karageorgevitch, a Paris jeweler and self styled prince, claimed Servian throne rights denied by King Peter. The piece traces Black George the swineherd’s line, notes 1808 suzerainty under Ottoman rule, and recalls Bojidar’s attacks on Marie Bashkirtseff while detailing family fortunes and misadventures, including Alexis Karageorgevitch’s failed US heiress pursuit.
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Bryan and Defeat in Democratic Nominating Battle
An opinion piece from the New York Law questions why William Jennings Bryan would have to answer charges of wealth and plutocracy. It argues Bryan earned his wealth honestly as a lecturer and writer, and suggests the core issue is his willingness to seek the nomination at the party’s expense despite repeated electoral defeats.
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Tourists and Delusions in Washington's Capital Scene
Washington visitors flood the capital in spring, moving in groups and asking odd questions. A common miss understanding is that the President sits at the Capitol and can be seen easily from here. In a separate note, a tale from Paul Dispatch recounts Frank Jolimeon’s windy misadventures, including a hat theft and injuries, ending with him dodging any late word to a girl.
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Skyscraper and Pyramid Compared in Engineering Note
From the Engineering Magazine a discussion asks how pyramids were built and whether a sand embankment and rollers could lift stones without actual lifting. It cites Cheops with about 100000 workers for eighty years and compares to New York’s City Investing Building with debates on labor, days, and daily work limits.
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Rich bulldog in Chicago to inherit estate and bank account
A Chicago story recounts William Butts of South Side leaving two parcels valued at $1000 to fund a modest headstone for his wife and himself and the rest to Bluff the bulldog. Probate assigns sale of real estate as the first executor step, bank account for Bluff, and funds to maintain the pet. The piece also notes Lincoln beard dispute resolved and a tiger shipment mishap in Vera Cray dispatch.
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One-Sided Prosperity and Democratic Nomination Debate
The Baltimore Sun critiques William Jennings Bryan for prospering personally while the Democratic Party suffers defeats. It argues political reciprocity is needed, questioning what Bryan has given the party in return for its long hold on his career. The piece also references fashion musings from the Chicago News and shifts to American coal production forecasts from the New York Sun, listing state outputs and notable regions.
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Fragmented Columns Not Safe For Modern Sensibilities
Humorous pointers from late 19th century columns. Jokes on social habits, money trust, fashion, and manners attributed to the New York Press style. Snippets criticize idle gossip, parental strictness, and the courting of appearances with a mix of wit and caution.
Enthusiasm for Secretary Root in Mexico City visit
Readable fragments recount Secretary Root's reception by President Diaz in Mexico City. The piece notes Mexicans expect rapid reform, praise Diaz's iron rule, and describe a dramatic entrance at the Jockey Club as Root’s party arrives. Also touches on American residents, trade prospects, and vivid anecdotes.
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