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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1904

Page

32

Tariff Fight and Republican Protection Standards

Albany remnant discusses tariff policy, arguing Republican protection built American industry and prosperity. It attacks Dem calls for revision, defends McKinley era duties, and criticizes reciprocity failures under Dingley law, urging unity to preserve protective measures.

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Lamont and Root as New York gubernatorial rivals debated

The article discusses potential nominations of Elihu Root for the Republicans and Daniel S. Lamont for the Democrats in New York State. It highlights their national reputations, wartime service, and leadership qualities, arguing a Root versus Lamont contest would mobilize party strength across the state and nation.

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Building Many Houses and The Rise of Color Photography

The article notes rapid growth of Washington with new homes spreading from the city into suburbs, contrasting with New York and other cities where flats expand while private houses decline. It then describes the advent of color photography, crediting a joint Austrian German effort and detailing a paper-based process that prints color directly from developed negatives.

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Let The Post Follow You To Your Summer Address

Washingtonians traveling this summer are urged to have The Post follow them by mail. It keeps readers informed about offerings at home and all world news. Change of address requires both old and new address details.

Democrats Need Strong Organization To Win In Key States

Editorial argues Democrats must build a robust nationwide party network to mobilize voters and capitalize on the year’s political kondisi. It notes Republicans enjoy solid local structures, while Democrats face decades of missteps, and warns only a landslide mass turnout could deliver victory as in prior pivotal elections.

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Printing on gelatin paper Angles to color print process discussed

The article describes a gelatin coating method where light energy alters gelatin layers to produce varying colors, washed with heated water to reveal natural hues. It notes the technique as a fashionable fad in cities, energizing amateur and professional photography alike. It then shifts to a symposium on the Negro, contrasting remarks from Boston and London on equality and governance, highlighting tensions in racial discourse.

Campaign Literature Sparks Debate on Voter Influence

A long discussion argues whether campaign literature really sways voters. The New York Sun says mass mailings waste money, while others claim literature prompts demand for pamphlets. Rural readers often study materials closely, with organ responses showing literacy affects outcomes.

Foreign Notes and Comment on Royal Marriages and Washington Aid

A detailed extract reveals Marie Antoinette opposed to French aid to the American colonies, per Ernest Daudet’s discoveries. It also surveys Belgian Princess Clementine’s guardianship, Radziwill marital strife, and the French aristocracy’s dynastic marriages, wealth, and antisemitic tensions.

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Improved American physique and health habits noted in press

The piece traces a 50 year shift in American health from a frail national image to a robust physique. It cites improved habits, reduced tobacco and alcohol use, better diets, and widespread access to gyms and outdoor activity, with examples from Harvard Yale and 19th century observers. It notes increased physical vigor as a major historical trend and credits fresh air and exercise as key drivers.

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A Farmer Korntop’s Talk Of A Bibulous John

The Philadelphia Press quotes Farmer Korntop predicting his son John will become a preacher though he jokes his son is inclined to be bibulous. The exchange shows small town humor and family pride in a rural setting.

Philadelphia John Farmer

Proverbial Wit and Oddities Across Papers

A collage of quips and snippets from era papers noting proverbs about court, milk adulteration with chalk, salt fakes, poetry for young women, and social gibes. Highlights include the taunt that “he who courts and runs away will go to court,” chalk as a milk adulterant now tied to salt, and social commentary on marriage and hair washing.

Chicago Brooklyn Eagle

House of Lords ruling shocks Scottish church unions

London reports that a Lords decision reverses a prior ruling and places control of Free Church property in the hands of twenty four ministers. The assets include over 1000 churches and manses across Scotland valued near 50 million pounds, with funds exceeding 5 million dollars, affecting Gaelic congregations in the Highlands.

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Rural delivery salaries boosted for about 11000 carriers

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow announced a Tuesday modification to the rural free delivery salary adjustment affecting about 11 000 carriers. Salaries rise from 18 to 72 dollars yearly. The August 1 change brings 11 00 more carriers to the 720 dollar maximum, now 22600 carriers. No other changes to the general adjustment are planned.

Bristow

Civil Service Board Adopts Speed Credit in Exams

The Civil Service Commission announced a change in clerical exam credits to reward speed and accuracy in copying and computation. Previously candidates received a general average regardless of time, but now credits for efficiency will raise standards for those certified for appointment.

Civil Service Commission

Rosebud lands drawn for townsite use in ceded reservation

In Cham berlain South Dakota a drawing for lands in the Rosebud ceded reservation was announced as reserved for townsite purposes. The parcels include parts of sections in townships 9 to 98 and ranges 71 to 73. President Roosevelt will receive a machinists delegation seeking a Saturday half holiday and a wage increase to 400 per day for government workers. Reverend Ferdinand Iglehart, once linked to New York reform work, called on Roosevelt with no special significance.

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Payne Heads to New York for talks and appointments

Postmaster General Payne met with the President before a Newark trip and plans to confer with National Chairman Cartelyou in New York. He will likely return today or Friday. In office moves he names Sidney Ro DeLong as receiver at Tucson and Egbert S Oakley as Cass Lake register. Parcels Post for Santo Domingo under study for a treaty to allow an eleven pound mixed weight in mail between Santo Domingo and European ports.

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Taft to Speak in Chaulaugana on Philippines Day

Secretary Taft will deliver an address at Chaulaugana New York on the 1st instant with a focus on the Philippines. He will also speak at the St Louis Exposition on August 13, designated Manila Day, with an elaborate program for the Philippine section. Col Edwards will accompany the Secretary to let laws and Shaw heads to Chicago to meet a congressional committee for the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Postmasters appointed in Pennsylvania are listed.

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Governors Otero and Smith Meet in Washington Lobby

Prominent figures Gov A Otero of New Mexico and Marcus A Smith former Arizona delegate were seen at the New Willard hotel in Washington amid a flurry of political chatter. Otero, on his way from Oyster Bay, discussed statehood for New Mexico and Arizona while noting Roosevelt’s GOP strength. Also present were Arthur Seligman and Frank Jay Gould as others circulated among business and political circles.

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