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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1904

Page

26

Washington Post Subscription Rates and Offices Notice

The Washington Post lists delivery and mail subscription rates including daily and Sunday editions, with weekly and monthly pricing in Washington and Alexandria. It also provides multiple office locations in Washington, New York, and Chicago and payment details for remittances.

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Let The Post Follow You Across The Summer

Washington readers planning summer travel should arrange mail forwarding to keep in touch with home and world news. Provide both old and new addresses for timely changes and uninterrupted service.

Crying Need of Prison Reform in Reading North American

The article argues for prison reform and child welfare, condemning systems that place children of prisoners in jails or confinement. It cites a Reading items about Alma a child in prison and condemns authorities housing infants with incarcerated parents. The piece calls for humane, preventive reforms and better treatment of prisoners and their families.

Cevetet Ue Read- di Alma Peter Austen Ac Ardroo Olen

First Campaign Song Prompts Political Poem Reflections

The article discusses a campaign song and its reception, quoting a sample lyric about Teddy and the upcoming November vote. It notes comparisons between regional poetic traditions and the influence of national politics on cultural expression, highlighting reactions from the New York Age and Republican perspectives.

A Campaign Song That Delights and Divides opinion

The piece praises an unruly chorus set to music by Cole and Johnson and sung by campaign enthusiasts. It notes Walt Whitman’s influence on poets and suggests the tune might sway Massachusetts campaign clubs, easing tensions over reciprocity and duties. It questions whether Major Lodge or Boutwell would be moved by such a song.

Cole Johnson Walt Whitman Longfellow Edgar Allan Poe Ella Wheeler Wilcox Messrs. Cole and Johnson Massachusetts Canada Mr. Lodge Brother Boutwell Boutwell Senator Hoar

Part the Hatr Debating Hair Parting Theories

A satirical take on a Chicago professor's lengthy hair parting thesis. It claims right side parts mark degeneracy, middle parts show effeminacy, and left side parts are preferable, ending with a suggestion to mimic Elihu Root's style to avoid violations. The piece lampoons academic pomposity and public scolding over everyday grooming.

Prof Starr Chicago University St. Louis Chigag University Elihu Root

Republican Family Affliction in The Post Chronicle

The Post’s forecast that the Chicago Chronicle as a former Democratic paper now aligned with the Republican party would suffer is borne out by its portrayal as a rival abolitionist-like voice. The Chronicle’s stance mocks Southern politics, defends the “lost cause,” and labels Democratic opposition as tied to slavery and racial hierarchy, opposing abolition-era shifts. The piece contrasts the Chronicle with other GOP papers still gearing up for wider campaigns.

The Post Chicago Chronicle Moore Nan Shay Chronicle Solid South Gardle Liberator William Lloyd Gharrison Boston GO. P Chicago New York Sun South Illinois Roosevelt Fairbanks United States Bryan Parker and Davis

Missouri Republicans Nominate Folk After Internal Revolt

Detailed proceedings of the Missouri Republican State convention show a revolt against postmasters and federal appointees. The party chose a new slate including Cyrus Walbridge for governor and Dan Houser for one electors, signaling reform and a break from the old Statehouse dynasty and federal influence. The convention’s stance mirrors a broader national debate on Reconstruction amendments and party unity amid tensions with Democrats and the Silver South.

Missouri Willam Allen White Emporia Gazette Folk White Akins Statehouse Dan Houser St. Louis Globe-Democrat Cyrus Walbridge St. Louis Rank Fle Democratic Party

Hedging Love and Jealousy in Plural Letters

A series of letters to Dr. Lyman Abbott on marriage, fidelity, and flirtation prompts advice urging monogamy and restraint. The column then shifts to international politics and current events, with remarks on trusts, tariffs, elections, and public figures, all rendered in a brisk editorial tone.

Pointed Paragraphs from the Chicago News

A collection of pithy, aphoristic lines on liberty, intellect, love, marriage, truth, and social behavior. The bits mix humor and social critique, noting wine, intoxication, advice, ancestors, widows, insurance, and doctors in a wry, satirical tone.

Chicago News

Old World royalty and imperial court intrigues observed

The piece covers royal immunity to appendicitis with Princess Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein undergoing surgery at Windsor’s new hospital. It discusses Queen Isabella’s acts for Spain’s illegitimate sons, France's envoy Montebello, and Victoria’s reaction to delays in diplomacy, plus broader notes on envoys refused as persona non grata and shifts in Franco-Russian perceptions.

Edward Victoria Schleswig-Holstein John George Saxony Windsor Prince Christian Victor South Africa Ntewallsa Princess Helena Great Britain Queen Victoria Beatrix Prince Henry of Battenberg Louise Prince Aribert of Anhalt Countess Munsterberg Pauncefote Washington M. Bompard Marquis de Montebello Russia Neva France Montebellos Court of St. James Pergona Non Grata England Prince Imperial Montebello London Paris Monsieur de Montebello United States Vienna State Department Tokyo Lloyd Griscom Czar Gen Billo St. Petersburg Marquiso DE Fontenoy

Reflections of a Spinster from the Baltimore American

A column notes railroad station atmosphere prompts women to powder their noses and critiques self neglect. It observes men who mock women’s finery may not assist plainly dressed women and hints at the exaggerated self regard of some as they mimic dancers.

Newngland Cotton Mills Russell Sage Germany Baltimore American Wolavilla Spd Lada Corunna Philo Willeta Charles Willet

Outlook in New York shows Roosevelt seeks Root aid

The New York Times opinion argues Elihu Root could be the GOP’s strongest statewide asset if he runs for governor to boost Roosevelt’s ticket. Odell’s disfavor and Parker’s uniting candidacy widen Democrat chances, as Tammany denials dismiss talk of any boss demands amid party unity and a gravitating gravat party opportunity.

New York Times Elihu Root New York Roosevelt Mr. Root Republican Organization Root Coul Odell Repubblican Judge Parker Fairbanks Rout Esopus Murphy HT. H. Mort Duluth Minn Parker Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Terie Holden Willard Hes Cinccinnati Holden Onis Cleveland Fourth Aid

Washington Post quotes spark across papers in 1908 campaign

A sweep of citations shows The Washington Post shaping opinions in Indiana Des Moines and across several states. Editors quote its man of infinite detail description of Cortelyou and its take on Bryan Grosvenor and Roosevelt, noting how the Post’s assessments influence local debates and the Democratic Jubilee momentum.

Indianapolis Washington Post Indiana Des Moines The Cortelyou Rochester Herald Beer Trust Sherman Bell Chicago Qwensbara Messenger Roosevelt Booker Teddy Minneapolis Times Judge Parker Hudson Wlorida Times-Cnlon Gwensboro Bryan Memphis Scimitar Grosvenor Cassandra Ohio Bridgeton W. J Wilmington N. C Oscar Straus Mrr. Bryan Mr. Bryan Col. Bryan Montgomery Ala Steve Elkins Elkins Davis West Virginia Buffalo Missouri Frankfort Philadelphia Inquirer Henry G. Davis Cyrus W. Davis Maine Jeff Davis Arkansas John W. Davis Lake George Post Blue Grass Rochester Fon Far River Shaw Hving New York Mall California St Louis McKinley

Reflections of a Bachelor in Popularity’s Short Memory

A fragmented humorous note on marriage and domestic life: a bachelor recalls icicles of domesticity, tax complaints, and a woman’s role. The piece wavers between jokes about taxes and recipes, hinting at social expectations and courtship misunderstandings.

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Yale admits a Negro to Phi Beta Kappa at Yale

A Baltimore Sun report from New Haven notes Yale admitted William Pickens, a Black student, to Phi Beta Kappa. The piece discusses historical limits at William and Mary, shifts northward of Southern fraternities, and the tough clash of Northern and Southern views on race, inclusion, and Greek letter societies. The question of Southern chapters welcoming Pickens hinges on differing social norms and the need for congeniality among members.

Baltimore Sun New Haven Yale William Pickens Phi Beta Kappa Society William and Mary College Phi Beta Kappa Colege North William and Mary Fraternity Brother Pickens Pickens Yale Phi Beta Kappa College Southern Kappa Alpha Cra Mason and Dixon Kansas Pi Kappa Alpha

Something Doing in the Country and Local Ditties

A collage of small notices from several towns recounts light local mischief and daily life. Vignettes include box desserts for carriers, merry stranger tales, dinner visits, cucumber talk, porch chatter, and humorous asides about weather and fashion from Indiana to Arkansas and Minnesota.

Meetings in Hotel Lobbies Highlight Prague and US Views

Readers in Atlantic City discuss Prague’s old town the Czech German tensions and the city hall concert. They cite duty on wool and US policy, plus American politics with remarks on Governor elect and national figures, reflecting a lively cross section of impressions.

Europe Prague Joseph Holland Fering Allington Elreubefem

Lessening the Temptation From the Tutlsourg Past

Fragmentary OCR yields a dialogue scene with Caesar and Cul in a moral reform setting. The text hints at temptation and change, with characters debating willpower and self-control amidst a loosely sketched narrative.

Blurred Verse Snippets and World Whispers

Fragments from a Philadelphia Inquirer piece blend with Chicago Journals humor and Omaha Word-Hero items. The text includes quips about breakfast, honest crooks, hunger amid strikes, and news glimpses of Japs taking Yung-kow in wartime chatter, all in a scrambled, quotation-rich mosaic.

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