Washington Post Subscription Rates and Details 1910
The notice lists subscription delivery by washington and alexandria with daily and sunday options and varying durations. By mail rates include daily and sunday plans with annual and shorter terms. payments by draft check postoffice order or letters to THE WASHINGTON POST CO. confirms entry as second class mail matter.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenuh
Washington
Alexandria
Daly
Pady
Pally
Wabghington Port CO
Washington, D. C
Paul Block
Fifth Avenue
New York
Steger Building
Chicago
Law and Liberty at Rail Road Attorneys Meeting
A summer gathering of Amalgamated Association of Railroad Attorneys at a New England resort discusses guiding railroads to obey the law, contrasting with prior aims to evade it and urging broader social accountability for crime and liberty. Washington's cool summer climate draws Esperantists and visitors, elevating the capital as a summer haven and convention center.
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Amalgamated Association of Railroad Attorneys
New England
Aorth
England
Germany
Spain
Italy
Chicago
Paria
London
The management of women and the Dickens centenary plan
A Chicago club rejects a woman auxiliary charter, asserting women cannot be managed. The piece argues otherwise with classical and literary references. It also notes a Dickens centenary proposal in England to fund descendants through a penny stamp program in 1911, citing continued strong sales of his works.
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Chicago
Windy City
Ain Galt
Lot
Henpeck
Solomon
Athens
Socrates
Plato
Xenophon
Xantippea
Dickens
England
Charles Dickens
Chapman & Hall
Frederick Macmillan
Macmillan & Co
Unclear fragment hints at women’s auxiliary status and Chicago decision
Fragment discusses a women’s auxiliary, suggesting it may not be established despite a Chicago decision. It notes expectations of reciprocal support and questions the certainty of the auxiliary’s future amid competing views and pressures.
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Women’s Auxiliary
Chicago
Hindus on Way to San Francisco Face Immigration Barriers
About 500 Hindu migrants head for San Francisco seeking police work but face tighter U S immigration limits. Officials warn of the growing Asiatic influx, urging stricter laws and effective screening to prevent public charges and cultural mismatch. They note Canada requires 500 dollars to qualify, suggesting a similar U S rule.
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San Francisco
United States
Congress
Canada
Quitters Who Can't Come Back
A New York life insurance journal reports no fewer than 12 500 suicides in the country last year a decline from 1908 but still a grim rise from the prior year. It argues most chose poison or asphyxiation over revolvers, labeling many as moral cowards and quitters who cannot come back.
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Life Insurance
New York
Insurance Journal
Washington
Chicago
J J Denman
Liverpool
Paris
Brussels
England
Lyons
Dickens and the issue of American copyright
The article notes Dickens’s worldwide popularity, especially in France, Germany, and Russia, and cites Tolstoy’s findings of his works in humble circles. It argues for fair compensation, criticizing bad copyright laws that deprived Dickens of US royalties, and contrasts English editions with his enduring legacy through Sam Weller, Mr. Pickwick, and the other beloved characters.
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Dickens
France
Germany
Russia
Tolster
Cebina
Oliver Twiet
Nicholas Nickleby
United States
R. W. Gilder
Charles Dickens
England
Thomas Hardy
George Meredith
Sam Weller
Mr. Pickwick
Micawber
Paul Dombey
Smike
Little Nell
The Pan American Railway a Through Route Vision
The Pan American congress renews approval of a Mexico City to Buenos Aires rail corridor. Gaps exceed 3,000 miles, with Andes engineering toughest. existing lines in Central and South America could link to Lima and Valparaiso once joined. Also notes bias toward optimism, stock market mood, Esperanto, and the Baltimore American’s birthday.
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Mexico City
Buenos Aires
United States
Canada
Pan-American Congress
Andes
Peru
Chile
Mexico
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Salvador
Costa Rica
Nica- Tagua
Corinto
Granada
Panama
David
Guayaquil
Quito
Ecuador
Lima
Valparaso
Union Station
Rockefeller seeks traffic cut through Pocantico Hills estate
Sleepless nights of John D. Rockefeller amid Bedford road noise prompt a request to the Tarrytown village board to divert motor traffic to a private Webber avenue access. He envisions a private driveway to his hilltop home as part of a broader plan, while neighbors and merchants brace for opposition to loss of a main route and longer drives.
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New York Telegram
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
Oil King
Village Board of
Tarrytown
Bedford Road
Webber Avenue
Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Broadway
Porantico Hills
Hast View
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Uses for the Sunflower Oil From Seed and Fiber
The sunflower yields useful oil from seeds comparable to olive oil for dining uses and provides fuel from stalks and leaves. It also produces edible seeds, edible fiber from stalks for fabrics, and potential fodder for livestock. In China the fiber is woven. the article notes Russia uses sunflowers extensively, with high seed yields and profit potential.
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Chicago Tribune
Russia
America
Empire
China
A Certainty From the Chicago Record Herald
A bent old man with white hair proclaims a grand achievement claiming to have created a universal language that would force truth. The tale rambles through aphorisms on truth, perception, time, money, and human nature, presenting a surreal meditation rather than a clear news event.
Pope Abdication Rumors Denied by Vatican Officials
Denials issued regarding a widely circulated report that Pope Pius X planned to abdicate due to the papacy's frictions with France Spain Portugal and Germany. The piece traces abdication history from 1046 to 1449 and mixes notes on English peerage and manor rights with references to Roslin Chapel legends and the St Clair burial lore.
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Pius X
France
Spain
Portugal
Germany
St. Peter
Vatican
Venice
Lagoons
Lasy
Peter
Sutri
Gregory VI
Sylvester
John XX
Clement I
Clement VII
Felix
Amadeus of Galwey
Monarchs and Monarchy Costs Questioned in Labor's Critique
A New York World excerpt argues against lavish royal expenditure. It denounces civil list sums, notes pensions and incomes for the royal family, and calls monarchy an expensive luxury. The piece urges restraint and criticizes ceremonial extravagance and press flattery.
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Labor
George
Vvictor
Grogan
M. P
Harrington
N. J
Frank Camb
Balfour
Mary
Prince of Wales
Duchy of Cornwall
Mr. Barnes
Cruel Bird Entertainment Sparks Cat Welfare Debate
Dr Campbell recounts a misguided summer scheme where cats were kept with captured wild birds in an inclined apple tree runway at Harrington. The plan failed as the birds caused distress and the cats never slept, prompting its discontinuation amid concerns of cruelty.
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Dr. Campbell
Harrington
Pajamas in Cuba Tale From Col A K McClure Story
National Magazine recounts a Conshohocken ladies pajamas fundraiser for a regiment in the Spanish American War. A telegram to Col A K McClure prompts his denial that he had any pajamas last month, quelling rumors and exposing enemies’ slander.
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National
Col
A. K. McClure
Conshohocken
Osawatomie Battle Survivor to Attend State Park Dedication
Paola resident Capt. Robert E. Shearer, one of the Osawatomie battle tee survivors, will attend the battlefield dedication as a Kansas State park on August 31. He recalls John Brown and Gen. Reid's forces clashing at dawn, with Free State defenders holding firm before retreating across the Marais des Cygnes. Other survivors named include Luka Paraons of alina and Capt. John S. Edie of Levo, with Henry Kilbourne possibly living.
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Paola
Kansas City Star
Osawatomie
Robert E. Shearer
Shearer
Miami County
Luka Paraons
Alina
John 5
Edie
Levo
Henry Kilbourne
Kilbourne
Ozawatomie
John Brown
W. W. Updagraff
Capt
Cline
John W. Reid
Reid
Marais Des Cygnes
Bundys Ford
David Garrison
Fred Brown
George Cutter
Brown
Free State
Frees State
Considerable Fishing Idea From Wharry Friends
Wharry talks with friends about a proposed fishing trip. He jokes that thousands of trout exist and are aggressive, so a man must hide behind a tree to bait a hook.
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Wharry
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A collection of aphoristic lines on risk ambition and fame contrasts cautious restraint with bold effort. The text notes that true lasting fame comes from repeated actions, and mocks those who ask questions only to hear their own answers. It also mentions glass eyes becoming so realistic wearers may fail to perceive deception.
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The
Chicago News
Reflections of a Bachelor Mishmash in Old New York
The fragmentary text from a New York Frees Hope column speaks of seedy attire during waiting periods, engagement signs, financial pretense by a husband, and a bowing acquaintance. A woman pushes art from novels and plays, while a long man Ficb stamens to secure his cut.
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New York
Hope
Ingista
Washington 1910 in a taxi ride amid marvels and myths
It recalls J F Applegate and T Ward recounting a Washington visit filled with wonders. A papier mache ichthyosaurus at the National Museum, a New Wizerd cafe chat, a freight of currency substitutes in Honduras, and lofty talks on telephones, aviation fears, and old Rome echo a restless capital.
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J. F. Applegate
St. Louis
Rock Creek Park
Speedway
Washington Monument
Mall
Post Office Department
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum
Virginia
T. Ward
Los Angeles
Central America
Tegucigalpa
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