Publication Office Pension terms and subscription rates
Publication Office discusses Congress delaying the matter before inter posing a plea that may affect the economy. It outlines subscription rates by mail and carrier, including daily and Sunday editions, with prepaid and advance payment terms and addresses for remittances to the Washington Post Co. Copyright details and advertising representation are listed.
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Chicago
Secretary MacVeagh's 1909 tariff and customs purge noted
An exhaustive briefing on Secretary MacVeagh's annual finances report highlights frauds in the customs service, the influence of political groups on enforcement, and plans to reorganize the customs department. It also covers tariff policy, naval and antitrust concerns, and calls for prudent cost reduction and stronger prosecutions.
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Armorial trade marks and noble claims across Europe
A discussion of hereditary nobility and heraldic devices in commerce. German industrialist von Garvens gains Prussian style noble status with a new coat of arms featuring scales and a pump. The piece also covers English laws protecting English trade marks abroad and the Naundorf Bourbon question regarding royal status and legitimacy. It notes legal quirks across France, Austria, and England and contemplates future royal legitimacy.
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Europe
Oriesne
Royal House of Bourbon
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Vince Lewis XIV
Louis Philippe
Marquiee DE Fonterot
Taft Endorses Civil Pensions to Terminate Old Workers
The president urged a civil pension plan to remove superannuated government workers who hinder efficiency. He argued pensions would save money by reducing salaries and workforce, linking the idea to other nations and railroads. Congress may resist but the move aims for businesslike economy and orderly separation.
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Great Britain
Russia
France
Peisyivada Railroad
Aelia
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Stolen Thunder and Secretaries in Great Speeches
The piece discusses how speeches and eulogies often rely on quotations crafted by young secretaries. It cites Taft, Roosevelt, and Pinchot, noting Secretaries provide data and passages for presidents and presidential nominees. It argues busy public figures rely on secretary research for many messages and addresses.
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New York Evening Mall
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Andrew Johnson II
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Watson Welcomed and Chauffeur Standards Promoted
The piece cites reviews about Mr Watson and notes a shift in chauffeur standards. It argues chauffeurs require training akin to engineers, with examinations and right of way safety. It urges legislation to raise public safety, curb inexperienced drivers, and curb reckless driving in crowded streets.
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New York World
Rain gear shifts as umbrellas fade in auto age
A floor walker in a large store notes umbrellas losing ground to cars and raincoats. Auto owners favor lightweight waterproof coats and waterproofing for overcoats, reducing umbrella use in all but women’s wear, as drenchings remain only partially helped by an umbrella.
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Autaists
Junk From Panama Moves 102000 Tons of Old French Machinery
A Panamanian commission begins transporting about 102000 tons of old French canal machinery from the Isthmus to New York. The junk includes locomotives dump cars tanks boilers girders dredges sheet iron and other gear left by the canal company. Most material will be scrapped on the Isthmus with limited shipments to the United States over three years.
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Isthmus
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Sam
Ie Deng
Gatun Lake
Rescued Dog Returns Home After Bellevue Hospital Save
A dog seen bobbing in the East River near Hast Twenty sixth Street was rescued by Armatrong, Leray, and McGann. They pulled the unconscious animal to shore, doctors revived it with whisky and warmth, and the dog eventually recovered enough to stand and wag its tail.
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New York World
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John McGann
Bellevue Hospital Service
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Dre Smith
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Bellevue
Carlucci
Confucius’s Rise and Fall from Lu’s Government
Confucius, born of high lineage yet poor, taught his pupils with devotion in Eu. He served as magistrate and chief criminal judge in Lu, where crime reportedly ceased, but he grew discontent with a weak ruler. He resigned his post and banished himself to pursue principled governance.
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Confucius
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Legge
Turkey Poison Plot Report Refused After Decomposition
A reported poison turkey sent toward Adolph Ottinger, a ticket agent at 190 Page Street, prompted a police flurry. Officers learned the turkey, found at Lyon and Haight, was never delivered and wandered through the streets before ending on a sidewalk near Ottinger and Gibson homes. A chauffeur supposedly ferried it to Ottinger Hitchen where a Chinese cook disposed of it.
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Sure Enough Frow Harper's Monthly Pat Job
A man named Pat deflects a foreman’s alarm after being found smoking at work. The foreman recalls a past explosion that killed many, and Pat calmly replies that it couldn’t happen here because only he and the foreman are present.
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Diplomatic upheaval sparks call to women in service
The Pulladsighia Ledger reports heightened tensions as Japan notes a government displeased with its invasion plan for San Francisco. The State Department, unsettled, seeks a policy shift with the remark that the diplomatic service must be turned over to women, marking a radical change in staffing.
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State Department
Religion in the modern world and personal faith debate
The writer weighs whether substituting formal religion with a personal creed weakens or strengthens faith. Citing Dr Dilot and the idea of a religion of opportunism, the piece questions if dogma and ritual are essential to virtue or if personal conviction can sustain belief amid life’s trials. It argues for inquiry into a higher power amid scientific doubt.
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Dilot
Insurgent currents sway Nebraska GOP on Cannon issue
In Washington and Nebraska observers discuss the insurgent movement within the Republican Party, its impact on Cannonism, and how voters in Nebraska may respond. Gen D H Hollingsworth notes local fund drives for monuments to Bishop Simpson and other Civil War figures as clergy emphasize religion amid national political debates.
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George A Custer
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Ham
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Christmas Carol Amid Fragments and Reflections
A mosaic of holiday reminiscences and garbled verse recalls Santa visits, burned trees, and family rituals. Narratives mix streets, schools, and memory as Christmas joy and loss intertwine in a reflective civic vignette.
Reflections on Cadiz Leaders and West Virginia Roads
A fragmented editorial combines remarks on Cadiz born figures including Edwin M Stainton and battles over good roads in West Virginia. It cites Senator Howard Sutherland praising road improvement, and discusses Kentucky racing law shifts toward pari mutuel betting and reduced touts, with mentions of Rouse and Rhineck in Kentucky politics.
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Nia
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Elans
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Sutherland
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Legal Reform Debated as English System Faces Criticism
From excerpts in the New York Press Home columns the debate over adopting the English judge jury system surfaces. Critics urge caution citing perceived bias and prejudiced summing while others argue for modernizing courts. opinions cite lawyers judges and potential outcomes amid agitation.
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Bert
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