The Washington Post Publication Rates Notice
Publication details and mailing options for The Washington Post are listed, including daily and Sunday editions, varying terms, and payment methods. The notice names The Washington Post Co. and manager Paul Block with addresses in Washington DC and New York and cites a date of August 17, 1906.
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Weteores
Washington
Mieranoria
Washington Post Co
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth
Truths About Gold Standard And Bryan Defeat
A critical view on the gold standard era, praising Grover Cleveland for maintaining gold backing and condemning Republican shifts after 1900. The piece argues the gold standard act was largely meaningless, notes inflation of per capita circulation, and dismisses claims of Republican credit while praising Cleveland’s stance despite party abandonment.
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Bryan
Globe-Democrat
Mississippi
McKinley
Harrison
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
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Living and Wages and Reciprocal Tariff Debate
A critical view of labor statistics used to claim rising wages outpace living costs while criticizing the labor bureau. The piece questions reciprocity under tariffs, arguing protectionism is settled, McKinley opposed broad reciprocity, and urges scrutiny of pro reciprocity advocates and political promises.
Trade tensions over Cuban sugar persist in U S policy
The passage argues that customs manipulation delays a rupture with Germany but the core issue remains. It warns that favoring Cuban sugar over German sugar risks retaliation and undermines any reciprocity bargains with any nation, threatening gains.
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Customs Administration
Germany
United States
Science Fantasies On Cooks Hair and Ideas
A late 19th century essay jokes about three scientists toasting futuristic kitchenless meals, mind stimulation, and hair restoration with Roentgen rays. It parodies Berihelet Paris, Dr Lauder Brunton Chicago, and Prof Boucharé London and mocks credulity in scientific prediction while skewering political squabbles and Iowa standpatters.
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Glorius
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Berthelet
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Chicago
Branton
Bouchrra
Roentgen
London
Bouchard
Academy of Science
Nao
Fractured News Snippets Spark Political Banter
A mosaic of late 19th century jibes and tidbits roils media chatter. References to Taft, Roosevelt, and Lloyd George mingle with rumors about financiers, fashion notes, and stage gossip. The tone is brisk, satirical, and dense with named figures.
Lord Curzon to visit America amid family and mission plans
Lord Curzon plans a trip to the United States to settle affairs concerning the late Lady Curzon's estate, visit Washington and Chicago, then travel to Canada for a lengthy stay. His health and India’s shock from his wife’s death prompt the journey, with visits to American missions in India and Arabia a noted aim. He will decline formal entertainment in his honor.
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Chicago
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Order of the
Tales of Monroe Doctrine and British politics
A quoted editor comments on the Monroe Doctrine as a national belief likely to affect Canada’s status and potential union with the United States. It argues that any change in Canada’s status or independence could provoke US resistance and a broader hemispheric balance. The piece also notes a parliamentary anecdote about Gladstone and an Irish tobacco farming reflection.
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Henry M Whitney
Hiu
Democratic
United States
McKinley
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Germany
Edltor
America
Jim
Canada
Adam Shortt
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South America
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North America
Europe
DD. C
Gladstone
Pall Mall Gazette
Mr. Gladstone
Provoking Misunderstanding at Summer Resort Boat Ride
A new girl at a summer resort learns social cues while aboard a boat. She asks how to handle a fishing partner as the other girl coaches her on balancing charm and restraint and accepting small gifts. The scene hints at playful flirtation and misread signals.
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The
Obsence Tribune
Speaking of happiness in Chicago humor
A Chicago News item recalls a homegrown philosopher quipping that a bachelor with fifty thousand dollars is as happy as a poor married man with seven marriageable daughters. The dialogue notes the bachelor seeks more, while the married man has more than he wants.
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Chicago News
Afraid of It From the Detroit Free Press
Tomson says he would give anything to break himself of walking in his sleep while Johnson asks why his wife is not asked to help. Tomson fears she would repeat the habit day and night if encouraged.
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Parke
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Detroit Free Press
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Nile
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Ong
Pointed Parables Reflect Poverty and Vice in City Nonsense
Fragmented paragraphs lampoon quotes on poverty policy and self control. Observations on money hunger, moral choice, and social vanity mix with misheard phrases and odd spellings. The piece mocks how wealth shapes duty and desire, urging caution against aiding futile fights.
Indians in London Visit Highlights and Fears
The London Chronicle reports three Cangaian chiefs Capilano Basil and Tstipaymilt visiting London to greet King George VI. They praise the city sights while a Fraser River interpreter hints at wider aims to ease hunting and fishing restrictions affecting their peoples. The chiefs, described as children, show limited English and a tense moment when Capilano refuses to speak with the interpreter present.
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Russia Moves Slowly From the London Sverscor
Observers note Russia’s dissolution of the Douma did not trigger immediate revolt or stock panic. They say Russia’s largely government-controlled channels and peasantry lack unified expression, predicting a slow, glacier-like but ongoing movement toward change over years.
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Sverscor
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Russia
France
Public Bath in Stockholm Showcases Swedish Design
A feature on Stockholm’s central public bath describes a park setting with green interior decor and lavender accents, well-furnished dressing rooms, palm-lined pools, a central latte island, and top-floor halls suitable for indoor tennis, dances, or public amusements. The piece blends artful living with practical urban facilities.
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Not Encouraging Not Housekeeping Joke Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue from Chicago News via Philadelphia Press hints at marriage and domestic roles. It features snappy exchanges about a wife status and editor sarcasm while an office boy tows along. The tone skewers social expectations in a city newsroom.
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Politicians and Prospects in Washington and Tennessee
Representative John Wesley Gaines of Tennessee in Washington predicts Bryan will win the presidency and outlines Tennessee races. Ira M. Mayo of Paintsville discusses Western Kentucky coal and lumber development, rail lines, and markets. Kentuckians Ira Fuller and J. C. Mayo comment on state races and the Beckham McCreary contest with primary timing in 1906.
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Struck Trouble at Once on the New World Dock
A Russian emigrant arrives in America to find chaos as a gang of rosters mobs an umpire amid a Gras mob incident. An old friend recounts an anxious scene at the steamer dock. An unrelated excerpt from the New York Press contemplates Genesis and the notion of creation.
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Gras
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