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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1915

Page

9

The Washington Post Subscription Rates and Address Info

The notice outlines subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions delivered by Carter in Washington and Alexandria. It lists various durations and prices, prepaid by mail, with remittance methods and a request to notify changes of address to keep The Washington Post current.

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Europe Faces Coal Shortage as War Demands Grow

August 6 1913 report warns British order limits coal shipments to colonies enhancing army recruitment abroad and curbing production in Britain France Italy and other nations. US Atlantic coast ports must brace for surged exports and rail tonnage as miners enlist and supplies tighten.

Europe Order In Council Australia New Zealand Canada France Italy Spain Holland Denmark Nora Sweden Great Britain India Dardanelles Gerse Catlipoli Atlantic United States Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania General Busines

Britain’s Trade Motive Behind War Era Policy Question

The article questions whether Britain’s push for stronger American trade is driven by profit and postwar advantage rather than defeating foes. It notes rising exports from the United States and other neutrals to war participants, arguing that increases reflect reexports through Britain and other neutrals, with June showing a notable rise after Britain’s restrictive policy took full effect.

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Trade shifts in 1915 cotton and copper exports

Consul General Skinner notes that Sweden and Holland each imported about five times more cotton in June 1915 than 1914, with Sweden 142 548 centrala and Holland 259 628 centrala of option. Britain increased copper shipments to Norway, 327 tons in June 1915 versus 48 in June 1914, amid questions on motives and profits from neutral trade during wartime.

Holland Sweden Cantrala Great Britain Norway Denmark Netherlands Germany United States

The British Attack Upon Neutral Commerce

The note of July 23 by Sir Edward Grey defends British actions against neutral trade. It argues necessity due to Germany, justifies adapting blockade rights to reach neutral ports, and cites Civil War precedent. The piece contends Britain harms neutrals, risks violating law, and endangers American shipping through detentions and enforced interdiction.

Edward Grey Germany Great Britain United States

United States Presses Freedom of the Seas in War Shipping Rift

The article argues that neutral rights are being extinguished by wartime demands, claiming Britain borders on sovereignty invasion by supervising neutral trade. It questions British reexports and suspected flows to Germany, urging the US to contend for sea freedoms and to halt depredations during possible arbitration. It cites President Wilson's stance and calls for uncompromising action against British disruption of commerce.

Alent United States Germany Great Britain Austria Wilson

The Police Inquiry Sparks Public Debate on Graft

A controversial editorial argues distrust in a few officers has sparked a broader suspicion of the Washington police. It urges rapid, transparent disclosure of names and charges to protect the force’s reputation and maintain discipline, while stressing the need to isolate misconduct from the entire department.

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BOBBY BERESFORD MENDS FORTUNE BY MARRIAGE OF DOWER

The report traces Robert Beresford and linked marriages among British peers in America and Britain. It notes his failed first marriage, Pelle Sullivan, stage work, bankruptcy, and a later match to Rosemary Graven-Sawle, with inheritance tied to Sir Charles and Penrice estates. The piece also mentions Sir Anthony Jenkinson, Britain’s youngest baronet, and historical links to the Jenkinson family and the Earls of Liverpool.

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Beer given away at church fund drive sparks court case

In Camden police court, Himma Hinane of 743 Sytamors street faced charges for distributing lager with sandwiches during a church fundraiser for Wesley AME Church annex. Eleanor Will fame, 21, testified she drank the beer and believed it aided the church project. Recorder Stackhouse set bail at 500 dollars. Mrs. Koue was remanded in default.

Philadelphia Public Ledger Camden Himma Hinane Sytamors Atreet Eleanor Willfame Cherry Street Lt Waa Bear Wesley African Methodist Episcopal Church Recorder Stackhouse Koue Waa

Proper reply to Britain in neutral rights crisis

The United States has informed Germany and Britain that neutral rights must be upheld without retaliation as a basis for protest and reparations. Britain’s blockade, like Germany’s submarine assaults, challenges inflexible neutrality and calls for a consistent, even application by the State Department.

New York Germany United States Great Britain Hdward Grey Foreign Office Britain Department of State

Lady Godiva in Wisconsin Man Patrolling Rails

Crandon Wisconsin dispatch reports a naked man riding handcars along railroad tracks and walking unclothed in yards. James Webber, the yard caretaker, has tried to intercept him and speak with him. Rail workers believe he may be a sleepwalker or mentally troubled.

Crandon Wis Philadelphia Godiva James Webber

A Summer Day Dream by Doc Marquis and Looking Backward Verse Mix

A jumble of verse fragments from the New York Evening Sun and the Kansas City Journal expresses longing for vast distances and playful seaside imagery. The pieces revolve around dreaming of extended travel along the sea and humorous reflections on weather and storms, with recurring nautical and seasonal motifs.

Doc Marquis New York

Irish Liberator O Connell Born 140 Years Ago Today

The article marks the birth anniversary of Dante O'Connell born in 1116, hailed as the great liberator by Ireland. It notes Cahirciveen in County Kerry as his birthplace and outlines his early life, education in Cork and France, law career, and leadership for Irish Catholics. It recounts his parliamentary work for Catholic rights, repeal efforts, his sedition conviction, and death in Genoa in 1547.

Dante O'Connell Ireland Cahirciveen County Kerry Killarney France Dantel England Cork Omar College of Douay St Omar Father Parsons Cardinal Allen O'Connell Clare Union of Great

Straw Hats for Veterans in Pacific Branch Rules

Special orders allow National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Pacific branch members to wear straw hats from June 1 to October 31 during warm weather. Hats must be of an approved pattern on exhibit at the Post Fund store or purchased elsewhere at near cost. Barry Governor.

Los Angeles Times Pacific National Bome Fov Barry Hantern Post Fund

Prisoner’s Daughter Weds Her Arresting Officer

Trafic Patrolman H Onger arrested Myrtle Heidt daughter of a Cincinnati manufacturer on July 20 1914. He later married her and they left for a tour of two expositions after the meeting occurred near a Broadway store.

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Departing liner leaps as man rescued at Hoboken pier

New York Times reports strict passport checks on Holland America liners entering Huitlah waters. Swiss travelers must have German consul visas before boarding. William Moetzee of New York briefly turned back at Hoboken for passport clearance, then rejoined Noordam as it backed away. he leapt to catch by crew amid cheering onlookers.

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Stage Dream on Park Bench

Emma Rose, a Buffalo resident claiming to be an aspiring actress, sought help from Lt Clarkin after arriving in New York with a Broadway chorus job offer allegedly worth 18 dollars weekly. Rejected by the manager, she spent two nights on park benches with no food or friends, her funds depleted.

New York West Forty-seventh Street Lieu Clarkin Emma Rose Buffalo Ahs

Goose watchdog dies after 26 years in Hesekish Senft county

An old goose that served as a watch animal and reportedly enriched its owner by laying eggs for 26 years died recently near Wicta in Hesekish Senft county. It was said to have been purchased from Zachariah Miller and weighed about two hundred pounds.

Xork Philadelphia Ogee Wicta Hesekish Zachariah Miller

Views on prison reform and tipping in Europe conflict

A Raleigh essay compiles varied views from observers in New York and Montana on Warden Osborne's humane prison plans, wage work for inmates, and a push for penology study. It contrasts European tipping culture during wartime with postwar export hopes, noting American manufacturers may supply parts as Europe resumes production.

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Puppy in Prison Cell inefty Hall Incident

A small black and white puppy claimed as vicious was locked in a cell at inefty hall with owner Mrs Margaret Murray of Twenty fifth street below Walnut. John Cronsberry alleged the dog bit him while Murray watched a funeral procession. Magistrate Beaton refused to view the dog and discharged Murray, who carried the dog named Elie Taft from city hall.

Philadelphia Margaret Murray Twenty Fifth Street Walnut John Crowsberry Cronaberry Cronsberry Beaton Elie Taft

Fragmentary Historic Excerpt Captures Oral War Speech

Disjointed lines depict a father and son conversation amid wartime talk with archaic phrasing. Phrases mention danger and a belief in doubled marriages, reflecting fragmented 19th or early 20th century regional speech.

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