Washington Post circulation rates and offices in 1904
Publication details for The Washington Post dated August 24 1904 describe subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions delivered in Washington and Alexandria pricing per week and month. It lists postage prepaid delivery locations Pennsylvania Avenue near Fourteenth Street the National Capital area and Chicago office contacts Paul Block managers.
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Washington
Alexandria
Washington Post Co
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Paul
Chicago
Unity Building
Let The Post Follow You For Summer News
Washington readers away this summer should have The Post follow them by mail to stay informed on home affairs and world news. Address changes can be made anytime. provide the old and new addresses and a payment to start or resume service.
Democratic Imbecilities and the New York Bosses' Feud
An editorial criticizes Democratic disunity and local boss quarrels led by Murphy and McCarren in New York. It argues such infighting imperils chance to win nationwide elections, noting independence in Indiana, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Illinois, and predicts Republican momentum if the feud continues. It warns Roosevelt gains in New York would cascade to New Jersey and Connecticut, with broader national impact.
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Democratic Party
Murphy
McCarren
New York
Roosevelt
New Jersey
Connecticut
Michigan
California
Iowa
Kansas
Max Carren
Republic
Humors of the War and British Neutrality Ironies
A column mocks wartime reporting on the Russo Japanese war with London Shanghai harbor notes and humorous German and British commentary. It parodies strategic statements about Chinese neutrality and England's past actions in China.
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Tokyo
Port Arthur
Lieut McCully
Chefoo
Vicksburg
Ma) Hoffman
Jack Burnby
London
Shanghai
Great Briain
China
Great Britain
Japan
Ching
England
Equality of Man and Political Equality Echoed
A discussion on liberty and the equality of man traces ideas from Greek and Roman thought to modern political equality. The piece notes Rousseau's influence and quotes Balzac, Maine, and Frederick the Great on law, rights, and the duty of rulers. It contrasts equality before the law with expanding participation in government for all citizens regardless of birth.
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Michael J. Jordan
The
Irish Charitable Society
Balzac
Henry Maine
Jordan
America
Rousseau
Herodotus
Seneca
Europe
Louis X
France
Frederick the Great
Frederick
Poniatowski
Poland
J. L. Love
Silcott Springs
Mississippi
United States Supreme Court
United States
Love
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Mississippi
Post
Philadelphia Press
Court of Last Resort
Chicago Chronicle
Massachusetts
Missianippi
Massachusetty
Premmt
South
Commonwealth
Foreign Notes and Comment. Bavarian princes and Lowther family ties
A lengthy foreign notes column discusses Prince Adalbert of Prussia returning from China via the United States and potential Bavarian regency shifts under Prince Luitpold and Prince Louis. It also details the Lowther family prominence in Britain, James Lowther, and connections to Lonsdale, plus brief notes on Gerard Lowther and the lineage of Wilton estate.
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England
China
Great Britain
United States
Crimea
Crown Prince
Germany
Prince Adalbert
Prussia
St. Petersburg
Rome
Constantinople
Luitpold
Bavaria
Prince Louis
Lfe
Ane
Kingdom of
Louis II
Louis
Lake Staremberg
Otto
Burdin
Tattpold
Maria Theresa of
Austria
Modena
Edward
Thia
James Lowther
James Wiliam Lowther
House of Commons
Jimmy Lowther
Lord Beaconsfield
Ireland
Irish Secretary
Home Rule Party
Newmarket
Jockey Club
Lonsdale
Gerard Lowther
Chile
Washington
Lowthers
Westmoreland
Lowther Park
Lowther
Richard Lowther
Cumberland
Elizabeth
Mary
Viscount Lowther
Lord Bute
George III
James Earl of
Lorée Bute
James
William Lowther
Swillington
Yorkshire
Wiliam
Earl of
Bulmers
Black James
Earl of Lons
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Gunboat gospel call for less militant missionary effort
A critical essay argues missionaries should avoid military methods in spreading the gospel. It contrasts gunboat tactics with peaceful evangelism, urging focus on improving material conditions before pressing spiritual change, and warns against provoking hostiles through force.
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Chicago
Mohammed
Earth
Renomination praise for John H Small in First district
A Raleigh News and Observer piece lauds Hon John H Small for renomination to Congress, praising his leadership, industry, and commitment to Eastern North Carolina's education, industry, and economic progress. It lauds his proactive stance and ability to push measures benefiting the district.
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Raleigh News and Observer
John H. Small
Congress
North Carolina
Mgr. Small
Small
Flrat
The Too Affectionate Man Exposed in Divorce Courts
A Philadelphia Inquirer style survey notes that some divorces stem from wives seeking to end marriages because husbands satisfy every wish. The piece critiques modern excuses for divorce, contrasts past discipline norms, and panels other city headlines on social mores and humor.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Sociologist of
Distinction
May Be a Grandma in Gedar Rapids Gazette
Virginia is hailed as the mother of Presidents and West Virginia, suggesting a grandmotherly line to a Vice President. Reflections attribute causes to social attitudes, with critiques of women’s rights, dress constraints, and public opinion on women’s work.
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Gedar Rapids Gazette
Virginia
West Virginia
Lodge and Reciprocity Controversy in Lodge’s Speech Fallout
Detroit News critiques Senator Lodge over his stance on Canadian reciprocity as evident in a campaign book, arguing editors forced a late reversal under pressure from Boston business interests. The piece laments the abrupt shift from decades of belief and calls the forced change intolerable while noting the political costs to a prominent Massachusetts figure.
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Detroit News
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Shirley
Lodge
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Canada
Bay State
Hotel Lobbies Reveal Mixed Encounters and Pardons Saga
A whitepaper of overheard exchanges details a colored railroad worker facing a decade in prison after a fatal self defense shooting of a tramp in a neighboring state. The tale includes a governor’s potential pardon, a warm dinner for influential officials, and remarks on Alabama politics and capital punishment debates by various observers across Raleigh and New Orleans.
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A. J. Clements
Little Rock
Riggs House
Sue
George
Gov Blank
Bess
Georges Birdon
Alabama
Mr. J. &. Brown
Mobile
Raleigh
Bnother Washington
Washington
Congress
Mulllins
Colorado
R Davis
New Orleans
Shoreham
Mullins
Ufe
Wves
Clas
Bashful cub reporter meets a haughty cashier
A shy cub reporter is berated by a ruthless cashier who mocks his entry and jokes about coming only on payday. The cashier then grudgingly lends him funds. Also a Chicago Tribune item notes a man planning to run a Arizona newspaper with a heavy arsenal described as best that money can buy.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Chicago Tribune
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