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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

20

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Debate Over Valhalla Statues Sparks North South Rift

The article discusses a proposed national Valhalla project in Virginia and other states to honor Civil War figures and leaders. It notes support from various politicians and the public, with debates on the plan’s implications and the tone of commemorations. It also touches on broader cultural debates about literature and religion influencing national memory.

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Flying coach and the march of travel through the ages

The text reviews 17th century reactions to rapid transport from London to Oxford, noting the two day journey after the Restoration and the 1669 flying coach proposal. It contrasts past fears with modern progress, invoking Mark Twain and contemporary mobility, and ends with a reflective smile at history’s cycles.

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Sweden faces labor unrest and socialist threat

The article notes Sweden's labor turmoil with general strike threats, troops in streets, and fears of revolutionary actions. It contrasts with European uprisings in Italy, Spain, and France, attributing turmoil to socialist propagandists and wary monarchies alike. It discusses agriculture, weeds, and defense budgeting, then shifts to European royal visits and the czar's safety in England, highlighting diplomatic tensions and the triple alliance versus entente.

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Rabbit Helps Bellevue Cricket Club Win Match in New Jersey

A pet rabbit named Artie, adopted by Bellevue Cricket Club players in Upper Montclair, becomes a key fielding mascot. The rabbit chases and kicks balls toward the wicket keeper, drawing praise as a scientific fielder. Children in the Junior Mountain Society guard the animal during park play.

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Lincoln Cent Artistic Debate Sparks Change in Coin Design

A historical newspaper piece argues for changing US coin designs to feature presidents including Lincoln, Washington, and Franklin. It traces the shift from Indian head and early Liberty motifs to new portraits, guitars the role of Liberty, and the Art Nouveau influence, noting debates over tradition versus modernization and the potential proliferation of presidential heads on currency.

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Preacher Wesley Confronted by Indignant Attendee at Bath

In a Bath service John Wesley faced an unnamed, assertive attendee who challenged his authority. Wesley cited Jesus Christ and the Archbishop of Canterbury as his source, while the master of ceremonies doubted hearing Wesley preach. The exchange underscores tensions around ecclesiastical authority and public preaching.

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Oppressive Ointment From the Kansas City Times

A Kansas City Baptist minister recalls holding services inStanley County courthouse years ago. Heasked Uncle Wash Russell, a deacon and church leader, to lead prayer despite rough North Carolina pronunciation. His fervent plea asked God to bless a visiting brother with the Isle of Patmos.

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Locked Shah in House of Commons

The deposed Shah of Perala who visited England in 1873 was confined in the House of Commons strangers gallery as a division was called. Doors were locked until the vote concluded, prompting a remark from Mr Gladstone cited in the India Journal as possibly the first time a foreign sovereign was held under personal restraint in England in centuries.

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Beating Heart of Advice From Old Lettered Exchange

A fragmentary dialogue presents a proverb about love and marriage. A juvenile speaker asks how to gauge a woman's thoughts, and a respondent counsels marriage as the fastest route to certainty. The snippet reflects dated courtship notions.

Turkish Princess's Romance At Ottoman Court Unfolds

The sultan dissolves Princess Khadidhe Sultana's marriage to Vaseef Pasha, amid court intrigue surrounding Murad and Abdul Hamid. Kemal Eddine Pasha's love for Murad's daughter drives palace scheming, exile, and re-entry of a beloved ally, with ramifications across the empire.

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Cable Code Revisions Press Foreign Banking Houses

Foreign banks dealing in New York and international courier firms have been forced to revise their cable code to ensure words are pronounceable and avoid single letter notations. The changes stem from US cable companies seeking tighter restrictions, with regulation governed by the International Telecommunication Convention dating to 1875 and Britain and Paris aligned rules guiding cross border messages. The United States remains outside formal conferences yet must still comply with international norms, importing messages via England under British approvals.

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Constitutional Question in Enforcement of Corporation Tax

A New York Times analysis questions whether the United States may tax a corporation while a state refuses to allow its business. It notes the conflict of taxing rights if a state bars a company from operating after a federal levy. The piece discusses federalism, state licensing, and the prudence of crafting statutes to avoid such disputes.

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Special session to act on monetary report in October

Washington dispatch notes a probable October 1910 special session of Congress to address the visual monetary commission findings. Aldrich intends to confer with Vreeland before summer’s end to plan, with experts abroad and at home contributing reports for a two-part conclusion on banking and currency reforms.

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The Third Eye and a Curious Safety Apparatus

A fragmented piece describes an improvised safety device and light using odd terminology. It suggests a concept of a third eye aid and a lamp as helpful in overlooked tasks. The text blends surreal imagery with practical problems and vague solutions.

Flattery and chaos mix in city street scene at dusk

A garbled vandalized narration describes rowdy crowds, cheap drinks, and a Lincoln penny mystery around city hall. A man boasts of luxury items and forced souvenir drinks as bartenders face bleak prospects and the crowd hovers near downtown stations.

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Fragmented Politic Debates Over Monuments In Washington

A long string of scattered opinions from various newspapers discusses Virginia and Mississippi seeks placement for Confederate and other national figures in Statuary Hall. Debates touch on racial memory, national sentiment, and political tensions in the South and nation.

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An Object Lesson From a Chicago Evening Post

A reminiscence from Rev Father Morrissey who led a Chicago church shares comic exchanges. A barber’s nicked shave and a zinger about liquor lead to a parable on consequences. An Irish depot quip turns into a wry social moment told to a Glidden tour group. It includes tales from Kane County and Catholic Standard and Times.

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