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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1907

Page

11

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Roosevelt Taft clash at Columbus sparks party lines

A Columbus speech by Secretary Taft praises Roosevelt era policies with minor method differences while contrasting Taft’s cautious constitutional views with Roosevelt’s bold program. The column discusses naval buildup, tariff debates, and Sullivan Bryan intrigues, plus Jackson City trivia and remarks on Blaine era diplomacy.

Roosevelt as a Business Man in Presidential Duty

Critics argue Roosevelt lacks private sector experience yet question which business role defines a president. The piece compares Necker, Gladstone, Gallatin, Chase, and Hampton, noting private enterprise is not essential for public leadership. It cites Washington, Hayes, Sherman, and Alger, suggesting temperament may matter more than business tenure.

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Claim to Millions Based on Ragor and Heir Tale

W J Anderson of Columbia Ohio arrived on the Royal Mail Steamer from Colon and Kingston and claimed a mysterious Irish estate of several millions may pass to him as heir. He says an ancient razor linked to the Anderson family, now in his possession for two centuries, may identify the owner. Anderson, an engineer on the Panama Canal project until recently, seeks confirmation of his claim per English chancery records cited in New York papers.

New York W. J. Anderson Royal Mail Colon Kingston S. Rator Mr. Anderson Columbia Ohio Ireland Anderson Ita New York News Fr Heirs Enaleh Chancery Court

The Pilgrim Fathers and the Taft Roosevelt Era

A Brooklyn Eagle column riffs on President Tafts praise of Puritans and contrasts with historical views of the Mayflower passengers. It names Carver Bradford Standish and Winslow, notes reformers and explorers, and lightly touches on modern figures Harriman Rockefeller and Bryan, ending with a comic aside on a buttonless shirt patent and a brief wedding and lightning incident in Philadelphia.

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Irvin boy dies after teeth lodge in throat

Charles Smith, a six year old from Alteatown, stepped on a loone in a barn this afternoon causing him to fall. His false teeth lodged in his throat as he tumbled to the floor. He was taken to City Hospital but died from a broken neck due to the teeth impact.

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Sultan Plans a New Bosphorus Bridge Across Europe

Sultan Ashut Hamid proposes commemorating his reign by constructing a bridge across the Bosphorus to connect Europe with Asia, following ancient and modern precedents. The project includes durable granite pillars and a steel span, forming a landmark alongside a Mecca Damascus railway link, signaling Turkish prowess in state-building.

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EXPERT DEFENDS DR LONG IN NATURAL HISTORY ROW

The Rev Theodore Wood, a leading English naturalist,lines up with Dr W J Long in a dispute with President Roosevelt over woodpecker lore and snipe splints. He cites Fatto and Magnin cases of snipe bound to wounds, arguing sustained evidence of improvised splints and feather dressings.

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Town Without Laws In Missouri Foothills

A traveler reports Flat River Missouri, a 7,000 population mining town in St Francis County, lacking formal government, mayor, or police court, with no fences and little crime while rich operators reside in Farmington twelve miles away. Also notes a showman in Cleveland training fleas for acts and a bizarre seventh son birth in Samvel, plus scattered social anecdotes from New York to Detroit.

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Senator Knox enjoys a seaside dip amid crowd on boardwalk

Reported scenes show Senator Enos Knox in the surf at the Shelburne bathhouse, shedding formalities as he splashes in the water and returns to the boardwalk with characteristic energy. The New York Sun recounts a public spectacle blending politics and leisure with spectators in a seaside mood.

Philadeth Ledger Enos Pennaylvacis Rama Shelburne Valley Forge Knox Hess Senate

Brav es Fire for Kittens From the New York Throne

In Brooklyn yesterday afternoon Chief Duffy and his men fought a blaze at Carlos Van Sise’s shed on Vesta avenue near Patton street. A stray cat repeatedly rescued five kittens from the flames, dodging hoses and crowds until all were saved. One sleeper, a man on Portland avenue, slept through a fall from a second story window and awoke puzzled, mistaken for a burglar by his mother.

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Notable retiree Grovenor weighs politics in hotel lobby

Gen Charles H Grovenor of Pike district and former DET SRA representative retires after twenty years in Congress and chats under New Willard roof. He notes vacation plans in Ohio and reflects on Ohio political shifts, Roosevelt plurality, and future Republican prospects.

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Naval Power and History of American Sea Efforts

The article recalls early American naval policy and debates from 1583 onward, praising Congressional action and White Squadron efforts under the Arthur administration. It highlights ships like the Dolphin and Atlanta, the push for modern reform, and the national resolve to build a capable navy with bipartisan support.

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Desire for a Change Essay on Restoring Energy Through Variation

This piece argues that modern workers seek change not from exhaustion but to renew stimulation of mental and physical energy. It explains how routine dulls vigor, and how varied activities or short travels act as authentic energizers, restoring motivation on returning to daily duties.

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