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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1910

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20

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Let The Post Follow Washingtonians To All Distant Dwellings

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Rumor mill swirls over Republican struggles in 1912

Midsummer chatter inflates conflict between Taft and Roosevelt supporters. Observers note New York committee rejection of Roosevelt’s temporary chair candidacy, while officials deny a presidential feud. Analysts caution against taking rumors as fact and stress party unity ahead of November elections.

New York Col Roosevelt Griscom Taft Col Roosevelt Newark Cannon Longworth Congress House Tatt Col Stoosevelt

Caprice and Divorce Debate Across Nations in 19th Century Press

A discussion on why capricious behavior in women allegedly fuels divorce, with viewpoints from lawyer R B Auckland blaming training and modern upbringing for male impatience, contrasting American autonomy with British expectations, and noting Mrs Yorke Miller arguing capriciousness may attract men.

England R. B. Auckland United States Yorke Miller

Primary indorsement and party splits in California

The piece argues that tight control of the primary forces harms the Republican ticket as Hiram Johnson splits the party. It stresses the danger of factionalism, the advantage to Democrats with Bell likely to win, and critiques the narrow scope of the primary system while noting cross Atlantic comparisons of gender roles and self-preservation.

Orient Hiram Johnson California Washington Bell Lincoln-Roosevelt League

Big Tim Sullivan the public benefactor praised by newsboys

In a speech to more than 6,000 newsies, speaker extols Tim Sullivan as a public benefactor who advises youths to avoid drink and lies, keep a paper back, and read daily to gain knowledge, comparing readers to Horace Greeley and Stephen A Douglas and urging lifelong newspaper literacy.

Big Tim Big Tim" Sullivan New York Horace Greeley Stephen A. Douglas Oliver P. Morton Caleb Cushing Charles Sumner Douglas Morton Greeley Daily Press

Cottonseed Oil Promoted as Superior Salad Oil

A northern claim favors winter pressed cottonseed oil as superior to olive and peanut oils for digestion and dressing stability. Dr. Harvey Wiley asserts it is the most wholesome cooking and table oil, with potential to supplant olive oil and boost Southern cotton interests amid foreign trade labels.

South Harvey Wiley Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture Falernian Hannibal Capua

Cottonseed Oil Gains Ground in Cooking and Industry

Cottonseed oil is praised for its superiority to butter in cake making and to lard in biscuit baking. Its use in culinary preparations rises steadily as a new cotton planter promises time and money savings. Demand outstrips supply while cotton country advances in crop cultivation and prosperity.

Goshen

New Post Office Plans for Washington Delayed

Chicago architects have finished sketches for Washingtons new post office to be built on the square west of Union Station. Bids to be advertised after President Taft and cabinet review next week, with work possibly starting in fall if approved. Further delays could push construction back a year to relieve departmental congestion.

Post Office Chicago Post Ofice of Washington Union Station Taft MacVeagh Hitchcock Lkely

A Novel England Gauge Promises Home Temperature Gauge

A new thermometer device from England promises to show cellar and ship hold temperatures from a gauge in a high room. Its airtight copper tube and liquid bulb translate heat into pressure to read on a gauge, with potential uses on battleships magazines and luxury railway cars.

England

New Football Rules Shake Up the Gridiron

Long article reports sweeping changes in football rules after Georgetown field tragedy. Four 15 minute quarters replace two halves, bans on flying tackles, altered forward pass, interlocked interference and kicking. Virginia among adopters. tone blends sports reform with current political quips and world notes.

Georgetown University of Virginia

Wash Day at Manasquan Draws Sea Gate of Big Delegation

Governor John Franklin Fort and a host of military aides politicians from Ocean Monmouth and Burlington counties gathered at Manasquan Beach for the annual wash day event on the second Saturday of August. The long standing tradition sees crowds flock to the Atlantic shore with no invitations needed, a festive gathering highlighting local loyalty to the summer capital.

Philadelphia Inquirer Seagirt N. I John Franklin Fort Ocean Monmouth Burlington Manasquan Beach Atlantic United States New Jersey

Indians at Cambridge face exclusion and ostracism at Cambridge colleges

A Cambridge Letter describes Indian students facing strict entry limits and social ostracism in Cambridge colleges. Despite academic and athletic success, Indians encounter barriers in admission, social life, and cricket clubs, with incidents of hostility around Meylis dinners and campus gatherings.

Cambridge New York Evening Post Trinity India Downing College Dublin University Harvard Yale Prince Ranji Ranjitsinhj Parker

Pots of German Pots Sparked Diplomatic Stir In Paris

A French mustard maker prompted German potters to produce earthenware pots shaped as helmets and stamped Made in Germany. German travelers in France protested, prompting friendly protests in Paris. An order for 15,000 pots followed, and the German maker faced no real clash after foreign representations.

New York Tribune Paris France Germany

Real Devotion From Judge

William H. Crane recounts learning true love after overhearing a curious porch scene. A young man asks a pretty girl if he is loved. She questions him, and he explains a dog bite on his leg went unnoticed until later, revealing a humorous twist on affection.

William H. Crane

Post Philosophy Reflections on Reputation and Courage

A compact meditation on reputation where death by own action exceeds killings and courage fades without return. It critiques forgetting past roads, warns against nagging conscience, and notes farmers' pessimism before selling. It observes people who savor meals, downplay honors, and measure sorrow for others.

New Earl Spencer Descends From Marlborough Line

The Spencer family gains the title of Lord Spencer with the new earl, heir to Althorp in Northamptonshire. The article traces the Spencer lineage from the Marlborough ducal line through Sir John Spencer, links to the Washingtons of Virginia, and notes royal connections and historical treasures at Spencer House and Althorp. It covers marriages, notable ancestors, and the transfer of family estates in England and the United States.

Spencer House of Lords Lord Althrop Earl Lord Revelstoke Cejot Elugo Bering America Baring House of Baring House of Commons Bobbie Spencer London Bradlaugh Ma. Gladstone Hause of Commons Northamptonshire Ireland Dublin Spencer House Green Park Ogden Goelet New York Baron de Forest Althorp Spencers Henry VIII John Rylands Rylands Manchester Sir Joshua Reynolds Lely Titian Raphael Rubens Murillo Holbein Rembrandt Knaller Frank Hall Gainsborough Vandyke Guido Bath Duke of Marlborough Lord Althorp Lord Russell Lord Grey Lord Brougham Edmund Spenser John Spencer Raeburn Lady Spencer Margaret John Washington George Washington Lawrence Washington Robert Lord Spencer Anne James I Henry Prince of Wales Ben Jonson St. Mary's Church Pencers Nicholas Spencer Maryland Washingtons Westmoreland County Col Virginia Mount Vernon Lord Culpeper Earl Spencer Charles Sumner Massachusetts Robert Washington Elizabeth Washington Church of St. Mary Statehouse Boston Henrietta Duchess of Marlborough Earl of Godolphin Charles Spencer Anne Spencer Countess of Sunderland Jack Spencer Sarah Jack Marlborough House Earldom of Earl of Spencer

Indiana Girl Lures to New Mexico Plains for 160 Acre Claim

Miss Ivy Losey of Indianapolis, a 22 year old nurse, plans to travel August 20 to Knowles New Mexico and file on a 160 acre claim six miles from town. She will live fourteen months on the plains to gain title and may remain to cultivate. She extols the West calling it God’s country and praises its plains sunsets and rough, open people.

Indianapolis Ivy Losey New Mexico Deaconess Knowles N. Mex Plains Mins Losey United States West Jaaeine

Cop's Crowded Hour Saves Three in Daring Beach Rescues

Mounted officer Johnny Creamer of the Coney Island cavalry saved a drowning man at Ocean Parkway then, exhausted, swam to rescue two boys further up the beach. Chauffeur Henry Dalton tossed a tire and rope to aid, with lifeguards assisting. All three boys and the rescuer were treated and released. Creamer declined hospital and went home for supper.

New York Sun Johnny Creamer Coney Island Cavalry Johnny Ocean Parkway Concourse Brighton West End Creamer New Brighton Theater Felix Heidrick First Street Coney Island Heidrick Balmer’s Tom Reilly Heldrick Henry Dalton Halsey Street Brooklyn Dalton Nfeguards John Halloran West Wistleth Street Manhattan Thomas Malcolman Ninth , Avenue Rappaport Coney Island Hospital

To beef or not to beef in the price era

A playful Cleveland Plain Dealer column riffs on food prices and hunger. The piece mocks pork and beef cost fears with Shakespearean language, imagining 12 cent hamburgers and 8 cent roasts while lamenting rising prices and craving meat.

Hamlet Cleveland Plain Dealer

Beagle Mourning Turns Stratford Into Noisy Mystery

In Stratford Connecticut Ernest Muller, a sausage maker, mourns his third beagle who disappeared after last week’s sighting near his business. The two surviving hounds howl in grief, drawing Deputy Sheriff Stagg and neighbors to investigate a haunting, canine-sorrow tale.

New York American Ernest Muller Stratford Conn Muller Mr. Muller Peir the Law Sherif Charles E. Stagg Stagg

Reflections of a Bachelor

A New York Press piece notes that loneliness fuels love sentiment and a big voice wins praise, while public remarks on parenting precede marriage. It argues nagging can corrupt a man, and jokes that a quiet tea hour is pleasant only when his wife stays away from insistence.

New York

Esperanto congress delegates discuss language future in Washington

Parisian delegate Th. Voltz argues English would have become a world language only if its pronunciation had been standardized. He cites English idiosyncrasies and gender, praising Esperanto as a solution. Other speakers address freight rates, lumber interests, and Santo Domingo relations, with remarks from George McBlair and several businessmen.

Th. Voltz Paris Arlington London Mark Twain France George McBlair New York Lumberman's Bureau Washington New Willard Mr McBlair Busi Arkansas Texas Louisiana Georgia Alabama Lnte St. Louis Lunber Road Interstate Commerce Commission

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