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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1914

Page

8

The Washington Post Subscriptions Terms and Rates 1814

The Washington Post outlines subscription terms delivered by carrier or mail with six month options and advance payment. Remittance by drafts checks money orders or express orders payable to The Washington Post Company. Foreign advertising representative listings and postal notices included.

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Rate decision aids prosperity across transport links

The rate decision is praised as timely, reducing speculation risk and enabling study and adjustment. It may not grant all railroad requests, but a partial concession plus expected economy and management reform could improve conditions. A prosperous farming sector, growing crops, and pending demand may boost merchants, factories, and overall trade resilience nationally.

United States

Innocents Abroad on Trans Atlantic Travel Ties

Opinion pieces warn that war could disrupt trans Atlantic passenger service stranding tourists and hindering emigration flows. The piece notes Americans abroad spend millions yearly and Italian remittances back to Italy amount to about 100000600 annually, highlighting global interdependence and potential economic hardship if travel and funds networks collapse.

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Air warfare and Jaures assassination noted in unrest

The piece surveys early air power and Hague conventions, detailing Germany and France attitudes toward airborne combat, dirigibles, planes, and anti aircraft measures. It also covers the assassination of Jean Jaures, attributing it to wartime rhetoric and political extremism in France.

Jaures Jean Leon Jaures France

Many Wars Waged and the European War Effect

A long column discusses European war effects on cotton prices and U S. coal demand, arguing temporary price declines and future gains for planters. It cites Atlantic trade, canal toll repeal, and mentions political figures, royalty, and press disavowals in a sweeping, opinionated review.

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Pest problem in Tasinnale cattle planters discuss rabbit damage

A council of the Tasinnale Stockowners Association considers the 19 000/000-RABEITE year pest threat. They report extensive data on near skin trade and a poison from Falue Geseme AB seen as generally not safe. Estimates place rabbit damage at about 900,000 sheep, occupying a third of lands worth over 1.5 million in a low estimate.

France Germany Wali Ffteen

PREFER BULLETS TO BRIDES two Women Halt Departure of Sweet hearts to Join Austrian Army

In New York City two men Raesnik and Ulosinsky planned to sail to join the Austrian army. They faced arrest on breach of promise charges from Miss Kobrynowlos and Miss Makowska. Both men could not post $500 bonds and were jailed on Ludlow Street pending court action as Justice Lynch ordered arrests.

New York Cupid John Racanic Romald Ulosinaky Raesnik and Ulesinsky Misa Catherine Kobrynowlos Hast Eleventh Street Helenik Veronika Makowake Mosinsky Austria Justice Lynch Mias Kobryniwicz Rzeenik Rossnik Makowska Ulosinsky Ludlow Street

Two Novices In One Boat At Sea

A Port Washington Yacht Club member bought a sailboat to replace a destroyed motorboat after a shipyards fire. A friend joined him for a sail two miles from shore when a squall hit. The craft listed, water flooded in, and both men struggled to right it as chaos ensued with wet and weary sailors in danger.

New York World Port Washington Long Island Etnas

Sworn Despite His Name George Washington Oath in Leaky Roof Suit

East Orange dispatch reports a man named George Washington testifying in a case against a gaiety company after a contractor built a horse with a leaky roof. The judge insisted on an oath and Washington was sworn, noting we are not dealing with cherry trees. The roof was found leaky but the jury ruled the owner could not recover damages.

George Washington East Orange N. J Dispatch New York Tribune Washington Judge Mountain

Wounded bird causes hat mishap on Lake Oscawana

A maimed sparrow landed on Mrs. Floyd Nesbitt's hat while paddling a canoe on Lake Oscawana. The bird tangled in trimmings and nearly tipped the vessel, prompting Nesbitt to jump overboard. Her husband swam out and rescued her. the bird escaped amid the commotion.

New York Tribune Aparrow Floyd Nesbitt Lake Oscawana

An Economical Wife Frony Puck Joke

A playful quip about frugal domestic life. A husband asks if his wife is economical and the comedian Frony Puck replies affirmatively, noting she can turn an old worn-out hat into something nearly as good as new with a small spend.

Puck

The Woman of It From Pack Crabshaw

A fragmented dialogue notes an exchange about a trip to Europe and a promise never to ask again, contrasting with a remark about a bio splid container. The readable lines imply a conversation snippet between Crabshaw and Mes with implied themes of travel and a mysterious container.

Pack Crabshaw Europe

Quick wit of grocer’s boy nabbed two con men

Eleven year old Harl Griffin of Birgh street alerted police after a Camden Fraud gambit in which John Dy and Thames D Salt posed as brothers and swindled a pastor by telephoning for a delivery and false change. The boy tracked them to a saloon and ferry, aiding officers in their rapid arrest.

New York Times Camden John Dy Thames Edgewood N. Sap Eamé Harl Griffin So Birgh Street Childs Srp Caryst Hutth Berkeley Streats Second Presbyterian Church Grifh Olen Griffin Ori

Hunger Mad Cat Terrorizes Streets Before Death

A malnourished Maltese cat, confined in a vacant flat, bit six children and injured others on Roosevelt and Cherry streets. Police officers Haggerty and Palleck shot at the cat as it fled through a cellar and bar, finally killing it with a final shot after a dramatic chase. The owner had moved from 106 Roosevelt Street on July 15, and several victims unknown to police were reported.

New York Times Department of Health Roosevelt Cherry Roosevelt Street Cherry Street Haggerty Palléck Oak Street Hagerty Palleck

Every One's Battle in Faith and Duty

A Baltimore Sun life feature exhorts readers to persevere through hardship with faith and courage. It frames struggle as a noble duty, urging dedication to truth, duty, and perseverance, and celebrates courage, sacrifice, and a hopeful outlook amid adversity.

Baltimore Sun

Feared American Pirates Invasion Threat To Hawaii 1881

A San Francisco led plan to seize Hawaii and set up a republic triggered panic in Honolulu. Secret October to December 1881 meetings of Kamehameha III’s privy council shaped a defense system lasting over forty years, drawn from archived minutes once lost and recently recovered by territorial archivists.

Hawaii An Frencieco Chronicle Honolulu San Francisco Golden Gate Monolulu Anm Kamehameha Iit Privy Council Kabina ‘Nui Old Kinau Kamehameha Beaconsfield Palace Liliuokalani Pacific

Old Man Sentenced After Family Strife

Acting Judge Charles H. Clark sentences the shipper to 200 days. In court the elderly man recalls a failing marriage, a $20,000 inheritance, and how prosperity led to their decline. He describes visits to cabarets and cafes, his wife's drinking, and regret over their estrangement as they returned to a youth they cannot sustain.

Shiple Tnehates Oriicipal Farm Charles H. Clark R Frazier-waid Akeath

Birds Like Humans Seen Watching Robins in Burlington

A Burlington Kansas Independent item notes robin families at home on Baker lawn. A March laid, May hatched brood returns in August with mates, while Father robin guides youngsters, digs for worms, and feeds hungry fledglings for over an hour in a vivid natural scene.

Burlington Kans Robin Keréaming

Twin Girls Mix Up Doctors In New Brunswick Hospital

Twin sisters Helen and Margaret Brady, eight, were treated at St. Marys Hospital after a runaway accident left one with two broken ribs and the other with a broken leg. Nurses mistook them for each other until a bed misalignment revealed the mix up. Placards will be placed on beds distinguishing the injured girl by rib injury and leg injury.

Dispat Tribune Helen Marquret Brady St. Mary's Hospital Margaret

Pirates Foiled in River Looting Near Coopers Point

John Ball, steward of the schooner Eagle Wing, spotted river pirates looting his vessel in the Delaware River near Coopers Point. A launch crew fled. Henry Sels was arrested for disposing of the schooner’s property to the pirates and claimed to be a crew member, while Ball denied knowing him.

Philadelphia North Americas John Ball Eagle Wing Delaware River Coopers Point Henry Sels Sels

Wireless bothers birds in distant seas and coasts

Wireless telegraphy disturbs sea gulls and doves in areas with many stations. Observers report birds distressed by wireless waves, notably seagulls and doves, though the mechanism remains unclear.

Why He Collapsed From Puck and Other Satires

A fragmentary reading presents a sequence of humorous quips and anecdotes from 19th or early 20th century papers. It parodies sensational reports and social foibles, with lines about husband collapses, movie stories, and bank theft satire.

Interviews with Capital's Visitors Highlight Roosevelts Role

An assemblage of New York figures including Ormedy MoHiors discuss Col Roosevelt's influence on the 1916 campaign. They predict the Progressive party may fade as Roosevelt aligns with Hinman for governor and signals possible Republican or Progressive unity in 1918. West Virginia and Ohio politics, plus hotel encounters, are touched on for broader Progressive dynamics.

Ormedy McHarg Col Roosevelt Hinman Col. Roosevelt New York Washington John Horner Holt Mr. Holt West Virginia Bilse Metrum Kingwood W. Va Willard Bull Moose Congress Justha Hughes Supreme Bench Hadley House Mann Ohio

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