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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1909

Page

34

West's Irrigation Policy Sparks Debate and Critique

Long excerpt recounts McHarg defending conservation, criticizing Ballinger and Interior actions. He argues for pragmatic, private enterprise in water rights and irrigation, denouncing wasteful government projects and urging a Western-focused reform to avoid depopulation and overreach.

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Possible New Suit Against Standard Oil Discussed at Conference

A conference in Muskogee with officials including Secretary Frank Pisree and Dana I. J. TunTianyaston discussed a potential suit against Standard Oil affiliates in Oklahoma. Proposals to reduce oil purchase prices and prove price fixing were tabled for submission to the Department of Justice. The meeting also noted extensive oil lands in Oklahoma under Indiana control and referenced a dramatic Academy of Music incident.

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Pinchot Praises Taft In Conservation Speech

President Taft’s policies draw praise from Pinchot in a speech on Principles of Conservation detailing three aims: develop natural resources for all generations, prevent waste, and protect resources for the common good. He links conservation to education, public welfare, and national policy, aligning with Roosevelt’s vision.

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Strikebreakers Riot at Paper Plant Amid Guard Clash

In a drift toward violence, four hundred strikebreakers stormed a gate of the Pressed Steel Car works near Pittsburgh. They sought retaliation for a guard beating a striker, while state troopers prepared to guard the plant. Reports from the area describe squalid stockade conditions, food disputes, and fears of further clashes as investigations unfold.

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Maryland Governor Letter Backing Conservation Drive

Maryland Governor Crothers voices strong support for national resource conservation. Bernard N. Baker of Baltimore chairs a committee to devise permanent organizational schemes, as Maryland pledges to protect timber lands coal minerals and agricultural resources while joining the national movement.

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Mrs Sutton Waits Formal Request For Exhumation Of Son

Papers sent to Secretary of War Dickinson regarding exhumation of Lieut Sutton from Arlington amid objections from Marine Corps and Navy officials. War Department and Army Museum involvement outlined, with legal action by Col Doyen to challenge criticism. Father Paul Griffith to administer rites. cadet hazing policy cited.

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Weather Conditions Across Regions From Mexico To Great Lakes

An early 20th century weather summary describes a tropical disturbance near the mouth of the Rio Grande moving inland toward the southern plains and Midwest. It notes a maximum wind of 68 miles per hour near Corpus Christi, rainfall in several states, a trend toward cooler temperatures in the Northwest, and varied conditions along the East Coast and Gulf states with a forecast of generally fair conditions over the weekend for much of the country.

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The Washington Post Magazine Praise

The Washington Post’s illustrated magazine section offers selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. Foreign news is carefully chosen with timely illustrations, and The Sunday Post is praised as superior to other Sundays, a trusted part of households.

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Fragmented OCR Place Names Across States

Readable fragments list cities and places including Atlantic City, Davenport, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Little Rock, Memphis, New Orleans, New York, Omaha, Lincoln, and Toledo among others. Text appears as garbled OCR with mis-spellings and stray punctuation, lacking coherent narrative or dates.

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The Sports Department of The Post

The Post dedicates pages to outdoor and indoor sports, noting its status as a premier sporting paper. Four Sunday pages cover baseball results, running rates, horse racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and more with accuracy and breadth.

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