Washington Post subscription rates and addresses
The notice lists subscription terms for The Washington Post with daily and Sunday editions, rates per week and month, and annual options. It also provides payment methods and addresses for the Washington office and a New York office, naming PAUL BLOCK and PAUL BLOCH as managers.
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Alexandria
The
Washington Post Co
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Offee
Vanderbilt Building
Paul Block
Chicaro
Eye on the White House Thanksgiving Mystery
A satirical 1905 column mocks coverage of President Roosevelt and family’s Thanksgiving activities at their Virginia country place. The piece vows relentless, exhaustive public scrutiny of the President’s private affairs from January 1, promising minute detail on personal matters and household items.
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Poats
Hed Hill
Roosevelt
Official Social Precedence In Washington Etiquette Debate
Washington hosts face perplexities over who is admitted first in official visits and seating order. The article argues for a formal, authorized order of precedence, proposing a congressional commission to study and set rules to prevent ongoing embarrassment and rivalry among officials and guests. It notes the President and Vice President have clear ranks, but beyond that uncertain hierarchies cause friction.
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Jefferson
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John Quincy Adams
Supreme Court
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Army
Navy
State Department
Lesond
Ambassadors, Presidents, and International Courtesy
The passage argues that only the President should decide on diplomatic etiquette when Emperors and Kings meet with ambassadors. It implies Congress cannot determine the proper course and notes ambassadors’ own opinions on the matter.
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Congress
Mean Trick on a Rabbit in Tarboro Post Office
A Tarboro item recounted as a bold stunt in a post office when a large rabbit leaped through a rear window triggering panic among staff. A Southerner worker captured the animal with a mail bag, while the assistant postmaster and others fled. The piece mocks officials and derides bravado, then shifts to cotton crop reporting and British politics commentary.
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N.C
Southerner
Washington
Carstarphen
N Harrell
Clerka
George Cooper
Daily Southerner
Lfe
Lullaby Imagery From a Dreamy Nighttime Scene
A whimsical verse by I W Foley evokes sleepy goblins and fairy faces as tiny feet rustle, stars patter, fireflies dream, and a baby is lulled to sleep. The rhythm and imagery blend magical creatures with a gentle bedtime mood.
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Bible Miracle Story Revised. Bigness Has Its Weakness
The Wall Street Journal notes reaction against large industrial combos as growth in size loses control and effective management. A London reporter cites a Gainsborough vicar who recalls parish scholars’ tale of Elijah rising to heaven, with a chorus of children shouting “Go up, thou bald head.”
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Wall Street Journal
London
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Elijah
Heaven
Red Sea
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Telegram
A fragmented critique targets Congress and public policy on railroad rates tariff and Panama Canal reform. It contrasts male and female views on government integrity and life, noting absurdities and social expectations with satirical tone. The piece laments abuses in government and mocks limited reform vs. drama in politics.
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Congressional Record style notes and remarks mix
The passage reviews government charges and legal sufficiency, mentions Dr B B Murphy of Chicago claiming a new anesthetic, notes Cuba paying soldiers for U.S. troops actions, Oregon land thefts deemed state not public lands, hints at New York Democrats and Platt Depew Odell resignations, and quotes Admiral Evans on sailors behavior ashore.
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Spain
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Civilians and Transports Spark War Department Controversy
From Washington reports the War Department renews efforts to limit transport use to army officers and soldiers. Eyewitness anecdotes describe families of officers and other relatives being booked on ships, prompting protests and scandal. In one case a nurse was exposed as a sister traveling in disguise, leading to a policy patch and a split decision on who could accompany officers to Manila.
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Imperial House of Rominoff
Russia
Berlin
Europe
Manchuria
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Turkey
Alexander TI
Nicholas
Beng
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Geandat
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Grand Duke
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Ilosia
Tole
Joseph H Choate
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Equitable
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Northern Pacific
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Mr. Hi
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Vialent
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New York Life
Armstrong
Insurance Society
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Golls
Jerome
Ufe
Assembly
Senate
New York
Standards Oil Suspicions In Unverified Report On Legislation
The article discusses unverified insinuations about Standard Oil and insurance lobbying within state politics. It portrays insurance wealth as aiming to shield against regulation, urging reforms, scrutiny of investments, and stronger state oversight of insurance departments amid clashes with railroad interests and prominent figures.
Social Larceny Aboard British Flagship Sparks Moral Debate
An officer aboard the British flagship cited a relaxation of public morals as the squadron prepared to depart New York. He stated, We have saved our guns, implying petty larceny during the ship’s visit to the city had led to the loss of portable items, though the heavy artillery remained intact.
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Customs Service
Brownlow
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New York
Murdock McKenzie
Colorado
New Willard
Wirth
Matador Land and Cattle Company
Texas Panhandle
South Dakota
Canada
McKennie
Germany
Origin of Mother Goose in French antiquity and tale list
The article traces Mother Goose to French origin with Charles Perrault's 1697 Tales of My Mother Goose published in The Hague and Paris. It notes eight tales including Little Red Riding Hood and Bluebeard, and discusses the shift from a storyteller to a nursery poet. It also argues for a memorial Congress building for Presidents and criticizes Westminster Abbey burial.
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Mother Goose
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Recwell
Hague
Jis
Little Red Riding Hood
Bluebeard
Derelia
Riquet
Chimmie and the Gall Misadventure in Town
A puzzled speaker recalls a Chicago scene where a woman denies a late night home claim, mocks the suitor, and reveals Shimmie eluded pursuit until Mamie Simpson stepped in. The tale ends with the lament that men cannot rely on beaux at all.
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Golls
Mamie Simpson
Hull
Norway's New King as a Naval Middy
A review recounts meeting the future king when he was an apprentice in the Danish navy. The narrator, a mid shipman then, describes their shared time on several ships and credits early seamanship training for shaping the prince into a steady royal figure.
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Aorolt Wisby
Spleca
Court Furpitu
Harvard Law Is Best In World, McCall Declares
In Washington hotel lobbies, Representative Samuel McCall of Massachusetts proclaims Harvard Law School superior, noting English students and rigorous course work. Other guests include Gen. C M Anderson and Judge Lambert Pree, with talk touching the Red Cross, Kentucky politics, cattle market woes, and Florida's diversified produce and industry.
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Samuel McCall
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C M Anderson
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Arlington
Anderson
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