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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1905

Page

14

Fall trade expansion boosts prices across the South

Bradstreet's reports a broad rise in wholesale activity fueled by crop prospects. Strong gains in wool, leather, and iron goods, with labor unrest noted. Cotton and cereal prices ease marginally as shipments and exports show large levels, while the South anticipates record crop yields and high demand from fall buyers.

New York Bradstreet Alabama South Mllinois Indiana North Pacific States California Dun Dun & Co Iran United States Canada

Pigeons Remember People Five Years Later, Says Expert

The Baltimore Sun reports poultry expert G O Brown recalling fantail pigeons once given to a man in Pennsylvania. Years later, the birds, once wild, recognized his voice and approached, showing tame behavior again after months of absence and renewed contact.

Baltimore Sun G. O. Brown Pennsylvania

Rail executives reshuffle across major lines and new openings

News of rail leadership changes, new appointments, and infrastructure plans across the Norfolk and Western, New York Central, Toledo Indianapolis and Southwestern, and other systems. Promoted general agents, terminal chiefs, and traveling officials appear as railroads expand freight and passenger services while wage disputes, construction projects, and regulatory moves shape the era.

New York Central AlBany E. Brainard New York Central and Hudson River Railroad H. Hyeell Tosco Ohio Central Columbus Okto C. B. Sexton Northern Pacific Chicago Um- Navy Central J. Barrett Erio New York Jersey City W H. Peddie F. G. Savage Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Pere Marquette St. Louis Frank Trumbull Colorado and Southern Californian Western Railway and Navigation Company Indiana George H Webb Michigan Central Pennsylvania Military College Lawrence B. Pierce Util Commonwealth Trust Company St Louis Toledo Indianapolis Southwestern Japan E .H. Harriman Union Pacific Manila Chamberlin Rochester George A .Bowman H. Fernstrom Lahigh Valley Hills Island Tramk Manter Car and Locomotive Printers’ Associaion Cleveland Ohio Hollenden Hotel S. F Parrott Georgia Southern Florida Macon Birmingham W. C. Shaw J. E. Buchanan Baltimors Ohio Southwestern Alton Bloomington Baltimore and Ohio Atchison Clark Street State Street Polk Street Taylor Sault Ste. Marie Charles Davia United States Pew Illinois Central Railroad Company

Violinist’s Struggle and a Mysterious Patron

A tired second violinist named Jack struggles with fatigue and dreamlike hope in a London lodging. A mysterious stranger in a fur lined overcoat befriends him, later returns with a generous coat and a note promising a public debut by McLaghlen, a famed impresario, after hearing Jack’s score. Nellie and Jack’s fortunes seem to turn as the patron offers support and a brighter future in music.

London Jack Stu Nelle Nellie Pelfovy Othoe Fie Dack Shamrock Weslie Mellie Strand McLaghlen Piccadilly McLaghien Meyer Viotintte Pene Jack Poser

Public curiosity vs private life in society

A Washington era piece argues against prying into private affairs of public figures. It calls such intrusions vulgar and harmful, notes the rise of interviews and society gossip, and urges mercy from the press. It highlights personal pain caused by sensational personal details and hopes for a文化 shift toward restraint.

The London Mail Max Beerbohm America England Tom Harry

Proper Food for Summer From Success

The piece urges simpler summer eating with reduced meat and fats, highlighting fruits and vegetables as plentiful and affordable. It notes people need less food in hot weather, advises lighter digestion, and mentions vegetables can sustain workers longer than meat, though a meat diet remains acceptable for some.

Call Upon Science From Modi Journals

Fragmented OCR text appears garbled. It references biology or science phrases and names but lacks coherent facts, dates, or entities to form a solid news-style summary.

Impresario Sealed Deal After Nighttime Pursuit

In a dramatic Strand encounter Jack and Nellis elude a follower who admits admiration for their opportunistic skill. The impresario praises Jack’s talent and discusses future fees linked to a coat loan. The trio later shares lunch and, in a twist, Jack and Nellis wed, continuing their unlikely collaboration.

Jack Nellis

SERVICE OF SUBMARINES AND PAY DISPARITIES

The article argues England’s recognition of submarine danger dwarfs others. It notes losses of a French submarine near Tunis and criticizes rescue failures as due to policy. It condemns low pay for enlisted subs in the US and France, praising Britain for doubling pay and credit, urging wider naval recognition and reform.

England Juline Chambers Brooklyn Tunis Har Admiralty Hay At Tis

Great bargains in second hand carriages and harness

Horses and vehicles for sale offer social inducements to purchase. Thos To one Fung, carriage dealer, advertises second hand carriages and harness as new. Several models with rubber tire, brakes, seats and pony harness. Storage and car storage available. customers urged to call before five weeks pass.

A. D Washini 14Th St

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