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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1904

Page

7

Washington Post subscription rates and offices of 1904

The Washington Post lists weekly and monthly subscription rates for Daily and Daily including Sunday editions. Remittance methods include drafts checks and money orders payable to The Washington Post Co. at Pennsyvania Avenue near Fourteenth Street New York Chicago offices also named.

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Let The Post Follow You

An invitation to readers of The Post to subscribe by mail so The Post can follow them while they are away in summer. It promises keeping informed about home affairs and world news. Readers may change their mailing address as needed and should provide old and new addresses when ordering updates.

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Changing Political Coats and Nonpartisan Trends

The piece argues for the rise of independent voters reshaping American politics, noting a shift away from strict party loyalty. It cites historical shifts from Mugwumps to Bryan supporters and warns against heavy partisan framing in municipal campaigns while stressing the Independent voter as a key, increasingly dominant force. It also critiques Chicago press treatment of Black workers and contrasts northern brutality toward strike-breakers with southern executions, calling both forms unjustified.

Yoen Greeley Blaine Bryan Republican Party

The Washington Post and the 1900 Currency Debate

The piece reviews The Washington Post’s stance on the gold standard and 16 to 1 policy positions, arguing Republicans claim currency stability while Democrats may threaten it. It cites Parker’s nomination, Grover Cleveland, and Bryan era debates, plus reflections on Perdicaris and Rassouli diplomacy and socialist stances.

Pointed Paragraphs from the Chicago News

The piece offers wry maxims on relationships and social behavior. It comments on double standards in families, fickle forgiveness, and the vanity of mirrors. It satirizes neighbors, confidence tricks, and prudence in romantic pursuits amid urban life.

Campaign Snippets and Political Jabs From the Era

A rapid-fire collage of political chides and campaign quips. References include Taft and wireless telegraphy, Lodge assurances, Palmer Buckner parley, Bryan followers, and labor unrest in Cripple Creek. Observers mock campaign checks, discuss newspaper editorials, and note Roosevelt and Parker talk.

King Edward Ends Fees for Honors in Fight Against Graft

The article recounts King Edward’s campaign to abolish fees charged for peerages and knighthoods, detailing officials who profited from perquisites and the royal push to end the system. It mentions Lord Roberts’s reform act, Archbishop Magee’s protests, and notes on other noble figures tied to the fees and their consequences.

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Old Figgers Predicts Roosevelt and Fairbanks Sweep

In Chicago Gen Grosvenor challenges an astrologer known as Johnny who Egyptianized his name to Jhana. The veteran political prophet, "Old Figgers," predicts a Roosevelt and Fairbanks victory nationwide while questioning the six uncertain electoral votes Denver West Virginia and other western states might yield. He remains certain of a national Republican win but asks which states could join Nevada if any.

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Trials of an Educator in a Fractured Era

The piece portrays Roawell Fiolé in the Chicago Post arguing Emperor Willam’s trials amid world brutality. It cites ridicule of a Goethe statue gift by Italian press and defends Willam’s consistency and future monuments, while noting his education role and accepting benefactors’ demands rarely. It also comments on travel motives, Yankee touring habits, and Roosevelt in politics with the Tacoma Ledger and Chicago News quips about sewing on buttons in marriage.

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No Chance for Debate on Japanese Navy Strength

A brief playful piece notes that in the current mood no real debate over a strong navy exists among the Japanese. The commentary suggests the navy is seen as the dominant force shaping peace in the Orient, with no sign of opposing views gaining traction.

The Minneapolis Journal Orient

Tabloid Philosophy From A Philadelphia Record

A collection of wit and proverbs from the Philadelphia Record on social habits and gender norms. The quips touch on lending a hand, jail, poverty, poetry, arbitration, self opinion, romance, and the ease of pleasantness when one has a way, ending with reflections on kisses and cheek.

Philadelphia Record

Cut in Steel Prices Signals Change in Industry

The New York Globe reports a sweeping price cut by American Steel and Wire, a Steel Corporation unit, after secret concessions by Republic Iron and Steel. The move reflects declining demand and challenges to centralized control, suggesting a shift back to competitive pricing in steel products.

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Stride of the Mugwump

The piece traces the Mugwump idea from ridicule to a meaningful Independent stance as voters switch parties. It cites Curtis Schurz Roosevelt Choate Straus and Parker, noting the rise of independent support and the potential return of Mugwump to its original meaning as a leader.

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Fragmented notes reveal gossip and distant weddings across towns

A jumble of short items from various U S newspapers recount outdated gossip and social news. Mentions include Tracy’s capture rumor, Lee Cleveland and Miss Putnam marriage talks, and a barber’s tale of a man claiming nine marriages. Other blurbs note weddings, farm heat injuries, and humorous quips.

Wisconsin Republicans weigh court ruling on party split

At the Riegs House Milwaukee lumberman Charles Kayser predicts La Follette will win the governorship and lift reform as core farmer support grows. Roosevelt’s presidential electors appear on both factions' tickets as Colo and other states show varied sentiment amid a national party rift.

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