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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1907
Page
13
The Washington Post discusses dedication of office on Filmed Avenue near Fourteenth, outlines subscription terms, and critiques parties. It rails at Democrats as unfit, praises GOP while calling for urgency and currency reform. Mentions postage, drafts, and office details for The Washington Post Co with staff credits.
Fragmented OCR covers World War I era aviation bravado La Patrie escapes over Germany amid Verdun fear and French patriotic fervor while at home House rules debate centers on Speaker authority and legislative procedure underscoring tensions between order and free debate in Congress.
The piece analyzes presidential ancestry with focus on regional power shifts across the North South West and East. It notes White House access since Taylor and Lincoln reflect sectional influence, comments on party bets led by Western dominance, and hints at evolving political tensions amid economic and domestic debates.
A garbled historical column bemoans Congress meetings as a moment when the nation supposedly rests and the ship of state is steered to safety. It contrasts leaders and the led at the gate with ideals of progress, science, and trade, warning against complacent belief in perfect hands. The passage also includes anecdotes about fortune tellers, a rider on hard times, and a farmer struck by autos, all reflecting anxieties of public life.
Fragments recount the recovery of Frances throne from the Palais Bourbon and its transfer to the State Museum of Decorative Art while detailing other royal seats. It notes thrones of Denmark, Turkey, Russia, Ireland and Britain, their histories and ceremonial roles, and mentions crowns once worn by Charles II James II George IV and Queen Adelaide on the market.
A New York area tale reveals Tad the jackdaw once trusted by Walter Pawarda's family led a secret life as a thief. After his death on Thanksgiving, a cupola chest yielded jewelry, letters, and bric a brac, prompting owners to claim their goods at the church door while neighbors realize Tad's misdeeds and romantic letters linked to hometown gossip.
Sadie Guretsky of Test Grove near Asbury Park, once in a cataleptic slumber lasting days, was treated by Dr. Gayer using modern hypnotism. The patient awoke with memories of a quarrel and regained normal speech, expressing fear and memory of the incident before a return to ordinary function.
The text ponders whether dogs once shared human reason and memory of bonds with people, noting dogs’ intelligence faded after centuries of companionship. It weaves in comic asides about a reverend, a trip near Boston, and a fantastical dialogue about whisky straight, then shifts to musings on fur, fashion, and economic notes from Boston to Washington.
A garbled fragmentary piece describes reflections on love and wealth with references to coins and inscriptions. It mentions an eruption or earthquake and a correspondent noting a boy fending off a viper in a garden with a stone, leading to a frog escaping a prison in a strange, brief vignette.
A noisy Willard Hotel dialogue features Representative WW Bourke Cockram denouncing critics and calling for action against perceived financial excess. The exchange touches on Roosevelt’s policies, party principles, and the role of government in business, with related remarks about Japan, industry, and public spending.
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