Washington Post Publication Notice and Postal Details
The Washington Post publishes from Pennsylvania Avenue near Fourteenth Street. Rates listed include daily and Sunday editions with various term lengths. Remittances may be sent by post-office orders registered letters or money orders payable to The Washington Post, Washington D C. Entry at the post office and offices in New York and Chicago noted.
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Righteous wars and diplomatic risk in 1908
A column discusses optimism about war causes and the moralities of conflicts, debating British actions in South Africa and China, U S Japan tensions, and the role of President Roosevelt in maintaining peace. It weighs Britain’s diplomacy, European interests, and the Pan American dream under Root.
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Trial marriage condemnation from clergy in New York Times article
Two clergymen oppose Mrs Parsons book and its trial marriage idea. They denounce the concept as a dangerous, unchristian path that degrades marriage, domestic life, and civilization. They criticize the author’s scientific tone and warn of broader moral decline.
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Over the Hills and Far Away and a New York Strike
The piece contrasts Eugene Field verse with a New York Lower East Side strike where women from 42 East Fourth Street lead a boycott of butchers over 2 cents per pound price hikes. The Fish Peddlers' Union pledges support, swelling the protest to over 2,000 strikers by noon and disrupting meat sales cityward.
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Here Do Stay We Ain't Leaving, Bellows of Defiance
A terse verse proclaims gratitude for staying in Atlanta and resisting relocation. The speaker thanks the community for endurance, noting poverty prevents departure and hinting at looming enforcement by bailiffs if they attempted to move. The tone mixes resolve with social hardship and local pride.
Duke de Chaulnes Seeks Rich Bride Amid Scandal
A Paris report details the Duke de Chaulnes, heir to Luynes, long in debt and famed for courting wealthy brides. It recounts prior engagements ended by money demands, a stormy family saga, and links to the Rus and French nobility, with notes on his social clubs and lineage.
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Teddy Roosevelt’s Incredible Ismus Canal Feat And Comet News
A humorous Arizona report recounts Teddy Roosevelt tackling a mock Ismus Canal dig from the railroad yard to the Atlantic, amusingly describing his "earthshaker" shovel work, crowd humor, and a playful contract. It also notes Hailey’s Comet 1910 visibility, its history, and periodic predictability based on gravity.
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Parable of Wits and Light in Chicago Gossip
A fragment from the Chicago News critiques attention and optics within family life and social vanity. It hints that outward smiles mask inward motives, noting men anxious for light and women’s anger when faced with parental or family roles. The piece laments discovering lineage yet leaving history buried.
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Compulsory Kissing Traditions From English Towns
The piece outlines historical kissing customs in Hungerford Berkshire Newcastle upon Tyne Maidenhead and Hungerford like Beating of the Hounds and the Barge Day. It notes tutty men or tithe men who collect tithes and kiss a woman in each house, with mayoral and sheriff privileges. It also mentions Austria’s Halmagen fair where men kiss locals after a Turkish raid.
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Roosevelt Faces Japan Question in Race and Schools
Washington dispatch analyzes the Japanese dispute over California school access for Japanese children, the 1894 treaty rights, and potential federal intervention. It notes Secretary Root and Secretary Metcalf positions, the shift toward federal supremacy in local school matters, and growing Japanese migration toward the Pacific coast.
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Frost Pictures and a Curious Sea Serpent Sight
Frost pictures adorn the window as memory recalls a child’s frosty portraits on the pane. In Ansonia a peculiar sea creature, weighing about thirty pounds with wings and fins, was captured by Young Corbett and trainer Augustug Wood and transported to New York City.
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New Rochelle Show Window Tales Stir New York Crowd
In New Rochelle a famous one night show shocked locals as Jack Reid slept in a Grab's Spoon window beside a live pig. Revelers laughed while Reid mocked the couplet about sleep. A policeman later arrested Reid after a lively bar scene and Dr Dalrymple passed by. A burglar tools notice was displayed in a jeweler's shop window offering reward if ownership is proven.
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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Protx
A fragment from reflections of a bachelor humor column notes dating tips and social mores. The piece jokes that asking a girl for a kiss follows traditional flirting while stressing family time and home life as a pleasing evening. It also parodies argument tactics and moral fears with short quips about courage and heaven.
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Public figures discuss labor reform and politics in Washington
In hotel lobbies Dr Lyman Abbott advocates balancing capital and labor with inheritance tax and education to fit industrial roles while urging cautious social reforms. Other speakers debate divorce law, trial marriages, and political strategy as figures like Herbert Parsons and Gov Heckham navigate state elections and river and harbor plans.
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A Pirate Story From the Cleags News
A Hong Kong tale credits modern Chinese pirates with daring daylight raids aboard the British steamer Kinch Frenam near Wuchow. Ten laborers seized passengers, bound crew, wrecked Kinch Frenam, then attacked Chinese launch Chanfock and guard launches, escaping with about 5000 in cargo after dawn.
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