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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1908

Page

28

Washington Post Subscription Notice From Washington DC Office

The notice outlines subscription terms for the Washington Post postal delivery in Washington and Alexandria with weekly and monthly options. It lists payment by drafts checks and prepaid postage, plus details on Sunday delivery and rates, naming Paul Block as the press contact at 16 Rue de Mecia Ort Poiding.

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Unclear OCR fragment parsing political words in transit debate

Fragmentary text shows garbled phrases about voting, officials, and public matters with many misread terms and missing context. No coherent events or entities clearly emerge to summarize.

Castros Rising Drama Shocks Nations and France

The article portrays Fidel Castro as a bold, flamboyant leader whose audacity unsettles Europe and the United States. It describes his decisive stance, naval confrontations, and diplomatic tensions with France and other nations as he lands in Bordeaulay and challenges established powers.

Brazil to Become Great Nation and Rival the Republic

An opinion piece discusses Brazil’s projected population of 10 million by century’s end and its vast agricultural potential. It advocates massive European migration to Brazil, envisioning a multination alliance to build a powerful, enlightened state amid the Amazon and new world order. It also muses on German colonies, Jewish and other migrations, and economic strategies.

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Paper from cotton stalks eyed as potential new mater

A Washington dispatch notes a Georgia company forming to make paper from cotton stalks at about 10.4 cents a pound, signaling a possible alternative to wood pulp. Experts caution the effort is experimental and not yet proven for mass production. The article surveys advances in fiber sources and hints at other hopeful fibers and processes under study.

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Deer pursued by a fish on Connecticut River ice

A deer crossed the Connecticut River ice at Deerfield with a six foot fish in pursuit. The deer swam a quarter mile in icy water, struck at the predator with its forelegs, and crawled ashore exhausted. Park watchers reported the unlikely chase near the riverbank before the deer collapsed and was shot by a game warden.

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Archbishops and novels in English church lore

Cardinal Wistinen the first Archbishop of Westminster is noted as author of a popular novel Fabiola Archdeacon Farrar and Canon Kingsey are cited as renowned writers but the present Archbishop of York Cosmo Gorden Long signs as Cosmo Ebora the Yorkan. The piece contrasts medieval and modern archbishop roles, wealth, duties, and the social etiquette surrounding princely church life. It also touches on Prince Doris, Doria Palace at Rome, and Genoa history through the Doria family.

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Women driving men from teaching in New Jersey schools

State superintendent Charles J Baxter reports striking shifts in the New Jersey teaching profession. The past year saw 9173 female teachers, 42 percent more than the prior year, while male teachers dropped 11 percent to 110. Total teachers reached 10274, with enrollment at 402865 and school costs near 14.7 million dollars. Salaries averaged 9705 dollars, and the school tax rose 57 percent to 2280828. Budgeted appropriations for 1908-09 include state tax 496312, state appropriation 101291002, district taxes, and a 244 mill tax, totaling about 19.084 million.

Aton Dispatch York Tribune Im Lis Gosport Charles J Baxter New Jersey

Aluminum price clash looms as patents near expiration

The text discusses how cheaper aluminum could curb copper prices if production costs fall and patent expirations for the Aluminum Company of America may force price reductions or drive competitors out. It also notes potential effects on copper mining stocks and dividends as aluminum grows as a substitute. Also mentioned is a U S nut study promoting nuts as food, with concerns about black walnut scarcity and high import demand.

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Reveres Ride Not a Myth in Colonial Letters

The letter from Hancock to Gerry is debated regarding Paul Revere's midnight ride. The author argues the ride happened and was deemed necessary, praising Revere as the Revolution's Messenger and urging readers to understand the historical context and avoid myths surrounding the event.

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Roosevelt and Augustus linked in Theosophist view

L W Rogers, a Theosophical Society lecturer, claims Roosevelt's prior existence as Augustus and John D Rockefeller as a Roman taxgatherer. He compares Roosevelt’s power to ancient emperors while noting Rockefeller was once a publican in a possible prior life.

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Artists Bargain Threat as Burglars Demand The Bath

McKeesport Pa burglars who have looted the Ward home three times threaten kidnapping Mrs Ward and demand a reproduction of The Bath by La Touche. The men state they prefer the picture and claim they will take the child if refused.

Metropolis Tausle O Muse Luela Ben Hebe McKeesport Dispatch Ward la Touche Fifth Avenue Mr. Ward Mrs Ward Mra Ward

Montclair Hospital Warns Servants in Eight Languages on Gas Safety

Mountainside Hospital in Montclair issued multilingual warnings to servant girls in Montclair Verona Glen Ridge Caldwell Plainfield and neighboring towns on proper gas shutoff after a Hungarian girl died from gas exposure. The notices stress turning off the gas with the valve crosswise to prevent leaks and death.

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Pat Crowes Pet Plan for Drunkard Boulevard

Pat Crowe advocates a national drunkard boulevard where habitual drinkers are sent to hard labor for set periods funded by public revenue. He proposes mining and quarry openings to support the project and urges prison reform. The plan targets treatment and deterrence, arguing the saloon remains a powerful social issue.

New York Atlantic Pacific Pat Crowe Evanston Prison Reform Association WCTU Amerca

Political hopes and dreams amid a city night

A man explains his hunger for a political job and steady pay, hoping for a better year as he contemplates bribery, deceit, and loyalty to friends. He details nights of evading danger, encounters with officials, and a longing to influence and secure work.

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Christmas jokes and wills in old Suffolk county notes

A fragmented 19th century column blends Christmas humor with legal notices and local estate details. It mentions a New York widow's will, Belmont society, and a Newport residence, plus a dramatic whaling chase at Amagansett with Capt Gabe Edwards and crew, ending amid a perilous rescue attempt.

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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New Yok Press

A fragment of a humorous column remarks on dating and marriage norms. The narrator jokes about a man’s punctuality signaling good husband potential and notes the perceived complexity of women, prayer, and social expectations in relationships.

Views Of Visitors In Washington Highlights Conservation Debate

Minnesota Governor John A. Johnson argues that conserving natural resources should be engineered by specialists. He cites Congress sessions as moving toward organized action and warns against waste, noting engineers must guide timber, coal, and mineral use while governors plan implementation and supervision. The discussion touches Roosevelt’s conservation philosophy, industry impacts, and the role of federal and state action.

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To Save the Constitution From Navy Yard to Charles River Basin

Boston leaders push to move the frigate Constitution from Charlestown Navy Yard to the Charles River basin. The Boston Chamber of Commerce backs the relocation as simpler and more permanent, arguing the current site is inconvenient and rarely seen by residents.

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Pointed Paragraphs From Their Age News

A fragmentary passage discusses history and outdated laws, reflecting on how past controls shape present values. It critiques time wasted on trivial pursuits and notes the contrast between modern swiftly shifting trends and enduring moral concerns.

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