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The Washington Post outlines subscription options delivered by carrier in Washington and Alexandria, with prices for daily and Sunday editions by mail or wall payment. It lists payment methods including drafts, postal orders, registered letters, or orders payable to THE WASHINGTON POST and provides foreign advertising representative details and date August 14, 1910.
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Alexandria
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Washington, D.C
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New York
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Chicago
The Post and Political Plot in New York News
A fragmented 19th century column discusses political maneuvering around The Post and figures like Roosevelt and Woodrow. It references campaigns, editorial influence, and the looming gubernatorial dynamics with implied tensions between party harmony and strategic power.
Prevention of Railroad Horrors and Safety Gates
An early 20th century editorial calls for railroad safety across New Jersey with gates guards and a public service commission empowered to compel railroads to install safety measures at grade crossings. It argues elimination of grade crossings would be cheaper long term and laments rising automobile traffic and trespassing hazards increasing crossing dangers. Train speeds and numbers worsen the risk as whistles fade and crossings grow deadlier, the piece cites interstate commerce data on crossing incidents.
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Hornet at Bluefields escalates Nicaragua crisis
Report notes the Hornet arrives at Bluefields carrying war material for Estrada’s forces and sparking debate over its legality and impact. Madriz protests the ship’s voyage while insurgents update their supply lines, as battles around Managua remain limited and fuel shortages hinder advance.
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Bluefielde
Estrada
Madriz
New Orleans
Venus
San Jacinto
Bluefield
Hornet
United States Navy
Managua
Newfoundland Fisheries Claims at The Hague Hearings
The article discusses U S claims over Newfoundland fishing rights under the 1818 treaty, highlighting Newfoundland's anomalous status, Canada’s lack of say in fisheries rules, and Canadian calls for fuller representation amid the Ashburton treaty memories and ongoing international debate.
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Newfoundland
Hague
Root
United States
Trish Sea
German Ocean
England
Withts Dependency
Labrador
Cuba
Virginia
Dominion of Canada
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Dominion
Canada
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Ashburton
Tobique
Ghost of Ashburton Haunts Canadian Diplomacy in Hague Talks
English arbitrator and Webster inspired legacy haunt Canadian diplomacy as The Hague deliberations are watched for a lasting removal of a disturbing factor. The specter of Ashburton, a diplomat, geographer, and Canada’s interests guardian, lingers over Ottawa’s approach amid Sir John Macdonald and Laurier party legacies and imperial sentiment. Tact and statesmanship have curbed embarrassments, and the Hague discussions promise a more harmonious Canada United States relationship with fewer diplomatic frictions.
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Webster
Lord Ashburton
John Macdonald
Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
Hague
A Greedy Market and the American Price Racket
The London Economist notes bread costs in English cities at half the price found in American cities. The piece critiques Britons for thrift while Americans enjoy surges in prices, citing short weights in the US and stricter European consumer protections elsewhere. It laments Washington grocery costs, meat price rises, and a public appetite for excitement amid perceived extortion.
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Europe
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Mississippi River
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Manufacturing Export Debate and Oddball Observations
A condensed critique of U S manufacturing exports notes raw cotton sells abroad as the chief export while copper and leather trade show value. calls for Britain to shift to finished products and hints at political buzz around Giff and Jimmy. offbeat asides touch on a private car for a dog and a centenarian speaking from Aquarian notions.
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American Congress
England
Germany
Great Britain
America
Champ Clark Protests About Britain Becoming a Republic
Bowling Green Mo Aug 7 Champ Clark denounces misquotations about his views on Britain turning republic, defends his remarks from editorials and cites growth of representative government. He compares British and U S systems, urges accountability of government members, and forecasts possible changes in Britain’s monarchy.
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Democrat
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Reed
Champ Clark
New York
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Asia
Africa
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Old George
George the Fifth
Theodore Roosevelt
Three Kingdoms
James
Grover Cleveland
Charles
House of Commons
House of Lords
Macaulay
Tennyson
Lords
Commons
Bowling Green
Post Philosophy Reflections On Truth And Duty
A fragmentary aphoristic note discusses truth telling, generosity, and everyday patriotism. It contrasts discomfort in honesty with ease of falsehood, remarks on leadership and parade decorum, and notes how a boy who recites poetry may grow into an orator in his mother’s eyes. It closes with a whimsical line about circus lemonade.
Tragedy and Ancestry Mark Cowes Week And Irish Loss
A Cowes regatta tragedy follows by chloroform inhalation causing death of Mrs Starington, widow of Squire William Flarington, amid a long family line traceable to Leyland and Warden Hall. Nearby Galway fires devastate Menlough Castle, home of the Blakes, as Sir Valentine Blake’s lineage is described with historic ties to Ireland. Also noted: Sir William Wedderburn’s India stance and a Wedderburn heir search amid ongoing colonial era tensions.
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Cowes
Lord Wallscourt
William In Farington
Morpheus
Mrs. Starington
Wiliam Edmund Jarington
John de Ffarington
Leyland
William Edmund Flarington
Warden Hall
Lancashire
Wigan
Flaringtons
England
Atte of
Crecy
Henry Sfarington
Henry VIII
Charles
Oliver Cromwell
Castle Ffrench
Lloyd
Faington
Margaret Blake
Eleanor Blake
Mentough Castle
Galway
Sir Valentine
Lady Blake
Dublin
Miss Blake
Lake
Commb
Menlough Castle
Blakes
Elizabeth
Valentine
James I
Valentine Blake
Francis Blake
Carolina
Francis
Ireland
Blake
Atlantic
Sir Valentine Blake
Mancherjee Bhownageree
East India
House of Commons
Sir Willham
Westminster
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Walter de Wedderburn
Edward I
Berwick-on-Tweed
House of Hanover
John Wedderburn
Culloden
London
Kennington Common
John Andrew Wedderburn-Ogilvie
Southvan
Meigle
Marquise DE Fontenoy Weprright
Brentwood Company
Free Church in a Free State and European Error
A New York Tribune piece argues that liberal Europe misinterprets modern liberty, especially state church separation. It praises America for its clear separation while noting European clerical entanglements and subsidies linger, hindering true freedom and prosperity for church and state alike.
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New York Tribune
Camalejas
Cenalejas
America
Europe
Cavour
Italy
France
Spain
Waldeck-Rousseau
Mr. Briand
Canalejag
Gum Chewing Habit Looms Large Across America
The article surveys gum chewing as a pervasive habit in the United States. It cites university observers in Cologne and describes the omnipresent gum machines, candy stores, and crowds. It notes doctors divided on health effects and highlights the booming business for a long-standing, growing industry.
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America
New York World
University of Commerce
Cologne
Tolley
Europe
United States
He Earned His Salary From Harpe Weekly
A Western industrialist, needing urgent New York approval, devised a cipher by splitting a wire across company blanks and alternating words. The ruse reached the partners when the confidential courier reported back, and he soon earned a larger salary. Also a Brewer joke recalls a judge questioning a husband for five years of silence with the reply that he did not like to interrupt the lady.
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Harpe
New York
West
Brewer
A Sly Suggestion From Lippincott
They stand at the doorway as Mr Youngslow asks if a kiss on the hand would be proper at parting. She leans on his shoulder and replies that it would be out of place, urging a restrained farewell.
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Lppincott
Mr. Youngslow
John F Godwin
Warvland
Maryland
Willard
Marsh
Col Godwin
Frank Brown
Baltimore
Gov Crothers Brown
Gov Crothers
Chicago Pass
Chicago News
Plitterson
Watt
Heroes in Peace Public Debt to the Man in Overalls
A Baltimore American piece lauds industrial workers in overalls, noting the danger and toil they endure. It highlights the unsung heroism of laborers in mills, smelters, and railroads, urging public recognition and respect beyond class prejudice. The essay argues for equality of esteem between workers and elites and calls for safer industry and compensation.
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America
Verses and Leg Echoes in Brooklyn Eagle Fragment
The long odd fragment blends poems about victory and solace with a surreal note on a petrified leg found in Gladstone. It shifts to a jokey, garbled verse about an elastic leg tied to Red Tape and a magistrate with a peg, ending with Jersey lizards born in New York.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Gladstone
Trust-Lizards
New York
Remarkable Fifty-One Year Old Bay Horse Jerry
Jerry the bay horse aged fifty one, owned by John Unruh near Mount Airy avenue, keeps working daily. Since arriving August 10, 1563 at age four, he has plowed an acre and proven faithful and valuable, with steady feet and bright eyes despite gray patches.
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North Amercan
Jers
Jey
John Unruh
Holy Sepulcher Cemetery
Mount Airy Avenue
Jerry
Amy
Jeny
Jenny
Unruh
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A collection of wry maxims on friendship gossip and college life. It jokes about popularity, timely regret, and social small talk with concise quips. The lines mock common beliefs and observed behaviors in urban dating and education contexts.
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New York Press
Tacoma High School Stadium Draws Admiration in Lively Lobby Talk
In a Tacoma hotel lobby discussion, locals praise the Tacoma High School stadium. Built in a natural gulch, the $100 000 venue seats 25 000 with an elliptical track and space for baseball and football. Officers hope to attract the next U S Olympic games, while others remark on house moving feats and city pride.
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United States
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