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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1915

Page

9

Washington Post subscription rates and mailing details

The text lists subscription options for The Washington Post including daily and Sunday editions by carrier or mail. Rates cover weekly and monthly periods, with annual prices and payment methods. It notes prepaid post and foreign advertising representation locations in New York Chicago Boston Detroit.

Washington Alexandria Sully Washington Post CO Washington, D. C Postoffice Washington, D. Sv Paul Block Fifth Avenue New York Matters Building Chicago Devonshire Street Boston Kresge Detroit

Let the Post Follow You Washington Post address service

Notice urges Washingtonians moving from the city to notify The Washington Post of old and new addresses so the paper follows them. It states mail delivery to any part of the coin area and urges subscribers to prepay mall subscriptions and provide duration of service.

Three Powerful Factors Making for Peace in Europe

An unsigned editorial argues three paths to ending the European war. Russia’s offensive collapses is the first factor, with alliances realizing Russia’s limits and losses. The second is British conscription driving political will against the cabinet. The third is mounting financial pressure from public debt and cash substitutes, with Europe’s gold flow shifting toward paper.

Europe Petrograd Geneva London Roma Paria Russia Great Britain Francs Italy Roumania Bulgaria Greece Serbia Ireland Wales Scotland England Traelf France Gallipoli Pantosula Germany Dardanelles

End of War Promoted by Peace Factors Rise

The text notes that exchange of gold for government paper harms European credit and wastes resources. It argues that banking powers foresee inevitable ruin if the war continues, and that three factors driving toward peace are accelerating a hopeful end to the brutal conflict.

German Drive in Russia Foreshadows Big Push to Moscow

An analysis argues German forces led by Hindenburg Mackensen aim to push deep into Russia beyond Warsaw possibly toward Moscow. It contrasts Napoleonic limits with modern logistics of railways and motor vehicles, noting Russia will struggle to halt advances if communications hold.

Russia Nicholas Poland Atal Hindenburg Mackensen Warsaw Moscow Napoleon Germany Tts von Buelow Windan Breslau Berlin Galicia Paris Calais Austria Balkans Dardanelles Italy

Chicago Smoke Study Shows Locomotive Emissions Impact

The Smokeless District reports Chicago's smoke problem stems from industrial pollution. Washington avoids heavy smoke despite rail traffic, as tests reveal only 11.94 percent of Chicago's fuel use is consumed by steam locomotives, highlighting urban emission disparities.

Milady Chicago Washington Pittsburgh

Chicago report downplays railroad smoke blame in city

A Chicago investigation shows steam locomotives contribute only a fraction of smoke within city limits while railroads are blamed for the nuisance. Washington has little smoke and boasts clean railway facilities, suggesting Chamber of Commerce actions to advertise the district’s favorable conditions and promote Washington as an ideal residential city.

Ateam Chicago Washington Chamber of Commerce United State

Not the Rights of Cotton Alone but the United States Rights

The discussion frames the issue as broader than cotton profits, stressing the United States as guardian of neutral rights and freedom of seas. It condemns Britain’s actions as violating neutral law, endorses the President’s stance, and links national rights to global peace. It also notes varied political commentary and distant international references.

United States Great Britain Seaa United Globe

Lady Auckland Returns to the United States Critic of America

Lady Auckland, famed critic of American life, visits Newport and attracts attention amid mixed reception. The piece details her lineage to Arkwright and Siddons, her London shop, and a past pledge of 3500 to a reporter for identifying her in New York. It also notes Scottish peers and Swiss diplomacy tied to Benedict XV and Mar Marchetti, with broader context on European nobility and wartime movements.

Lady Auckland United States Newport America New York Col G. M. Hatton Arkwright Siddons Lord Auckland Eden Maryland Auckland Robert Eden France Dorant London Stock Exchange Baker Atrest London Selfridge Italy Switzerland Keiser Louis of Bavaria Austria Vatican Rome Benedict XV Mar. Marchetti Berne Marquise DE Fontenoy Copsright Brentwood Company

Fish Catch by Raking Sparks Legal Debate in Flooded Meadows

After a storm flooded Branch Creek, fishermen rake fish from meadows where cattle once grazed. Scores collected bass, catfish, and eels, prompting questions about legality. A Philadelphia reader cites a public ledger note while others comment on bath and drainage rules.

Léllerable Philadelphia Inquirer Raken Arizen Timothy

Desert Auto Ills Ends in Fatal Desert Rescue

James B Roche, John H Welsh die after radiator evaporation leaves car without water en route from Los Angeles to El Centro Imperial Valley. Clarke survives and leads a relief party reaching the desert scene where Roche is found unconscious and Welsh dead. Roche reports drinking lubricating oil to endure the ordeal.

Angelea Philadelphis James 8. Roche John H. Welsh James G. Clarke el Centro Imperial Valley Roche Welsh Salton Fen Clarke Mineral Springs

Seeeks wife and wealth here in Patterson New Jersey

Charles W. Chambers, 46, of Patterson, a three times married evangelist, seeks a fourth marriage to claim an uncle’s estate of 126000 from Scotland. He recently became widowed again and has gone to Washington to arrange the claim.

Patareon N. J Philadelphia Charles W. Chambers Ann Evangelist Scotland Chambera Washington

Weds 15yearold Girl On Dare In Baltimore Case

Lawrence R Baum, 23, testified he married Anna bells Scholl, 15, to prove nerve to companions. In Northwestern police station he declared willingness to support her, but her father Bergt Max Scholl objected. Baum held in $1000 bail. Mrs Baum sent to Maryland Industrial School for Girls.

Baltimore New York Annavells Scholl Lawrence R. Baum Northwestern Baum Bergt Max Scholl Criminal Court Mies Scholl Maryland Industrial School For Girls

Tragic Dithyrambic Song Narrated in Philly Public Ledger

A fragmentary verse piece showcases a narrator recalling a doomed romance with a maid named Cora. The text blends affectionate praise with a melancholic turn, ending on a note about memories and a humorous image of corn on the cob.

Philadelphia Cora

Poem Fragment by Don Marquis in New York Evening Sun

A brief fragment from Don Marquis in the New York Evening Sun portrays a distorted speaker saying my back is a Sahara, sandstorms twist along it, and a weasellike prickle bites as the speaker laments a loss of humanity, ending mid thought with a stray phrase about a measlet.

Don Marquis New York Sahara Meraly

Judge Rules Profanity In Home Is Legal If Private

From New York World report Magistrate Joseph Fitch in Jamaica Long Island ruled a man may swear freely inside his own home if the language stays private and does not disturb others. The case arose after May Amato had William Autenirth arrested for retorting when told to move out.

New York Joseph Fitch Jamaica Long Island May EB. Amato William Autentith

Hasier to Spell from Harper's Magazine

Young Arthur, after six weeks at school, asks his father what was learned. He recalls a lesson about mice but corrects himself, saying a teacher spoke of rats instead. The tale shows a playful miscue from a hopeful pupil in a family vignette.

Harper's Marasine Arthur

Baton in Every Knapsack Phrase Tied to 1819 Speech

The piece examines the aphorism attributed to Napoleon and traces its roots to King Louis XVIII in an 1819 St Cyr military school address, noting the misattribution and citing various sources while highlighting the enduring ideal of merit and opportunity in military careers.

Louis XVII St. Cyr Napoleon O'Meara St. Helena Britebourgéon House of Peers Chamber of Deputies Louis Empire House of Bourbon Bcde de St. Cyr Monitor Universe Duc da Reggio Marshal Oudinot

Cupid Uses Turkey Wings for Courtship and Wedding

In 1914 a Sussex New Jersey farmer Nelson Phillips wooed Miss Eleanor Roberts of Rockville Center Long Island via a turkey gift ceremony. A red ribbon on the bird linked a playful courtship culminating in Mina Roberts marrying Phillips at the Church of the Ascension Rockville Center.

New York Cupid Nelson Phillips Sussex N. J Eleanor Roberts Rockville Center Long Island Mina Roberts Mr. Philips Church of the Ascension D. Herbert O'Dowd Young Phillips Phillips Miss Hoberts Miss “Roberts Miss Roberts Philipa Misa Roberts Phillipa

Neck breaks unseen as Brooklyn man works days

John Hughes kept working for five days despite neck pain until breakfast when his neck snapped. Doctors from Kings County Hospital confirmed a broken neck after a plunge at Long Beach. He was unaware of the severity until collapse, near death, with no medical call.

New York Dispatch Philadelphia North American John Hughes Brooklyn Romney Kings County Hospital Long Beach

Views Of Capital Visitors On Interesting Current Topics

Pan American conference results in better South American-US financial ties says Hazen. Secretary McAdoo praised for uniting regional financiers and planning a permanent committee to sustain cross border commerce. West news from Selph notes St Louis industrial recovery and rising optimism. Mann's allies push for Republican renomination with Mann as strong second choice to Sherman.

Washington South America United States P. Hazen Buenos Aires New Willard McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury America Mesdoo Beer Begu South Americ Colin M Selph St Louis West Mann Jim’ Mann J. W. Kiley Chicago Sherman House Champ Clark Jim" Mann

Sky Marauder in Atrshaft

A servant maid on Riverside Drive and Ninety-seventh Street watched a sparrow hawk circle the airshaft of the Victoria apartment building for about two hours. It swooped down to capture sparrows, scaring dozens on the fire escape and windows. The hawk vanished before noon, leaving sparrows shaken but unharmed.

New York Sur Victoria Riverside Drive Ninety-seventh Street

No Secret Beaux For Teachers In Sharon

Sharon city teachers must inform the board of education if they have a steady partner or lose their jobs. The mandate applies to all 150 teachers and takes effect before reelection to their former positions.

Sharon Philadelphia N. American Board of Education

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