Washington Post subscription rates and office list
The Washington Post outlines delivery terms for Washington and Alexandria with per week and per month prices for Daily and Daily including Sunday editions. It details by mail prepaid options, payment methods, and lists the New York and Chicago offices with Paul Block as manager and addresses on Pennsylvania Avenue and Vanderbilt Building.
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Alexandra
Unlaabington
3. C
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
New York
Vanderbilt Building
Paul
Chicage
Laity
Men of Peace as Promoters of War 1904Argument
Framed as a critique of pacifism and warmaking, the piece argues that promoters of war include ardent pacifists and moderates alike. It cites McKinley’s peace record and his presidency’s role in the Philippine conflict, then links Quakers and Whittier to anti-slavery literature fueling future conflict, urging reflection on responsibility for war.
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McKinley
Spain
Orientale
Philippines
Wagedy
John Greenhaf Whittier
Whittier
Poker and luck clash in a historic court ruling
A German court declared poker a game of skill not chance provoking sharp commentary. The essay recalls a Kentucky case where jurors ruled poker requires skill, acquitting players, then narrates a New Orleans tale where bluffing and miscounting led to a chaotic game and a redraw to “play the game right.”
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Kentucky
True
New Orleans
Paincourt
Robichaux
Bungstarters' Club
Rue Dauphine
Paincourt and the French Revolution theme in modern politics
A sprawling column mix critiques on Paincourt paying back a bet, praises Science, mocks luck seekers, and rails at radical politicians. It contrasts American resilience with French Revolutionary fears, cites the Inter Ocean, Rockefeller, Morgan, and others, and defends constitutional means over mob action.
News and Gossip of Other Lands recounts de Crespigny and peers
Capt Claude Champion de Crespigny arrives in America with matrimonial aims and, like Lord Suffolk, has been praised as an aide to Lord Curzon. The piece chronicles his gallantry awards, boxing fame, and adventures, plus Lady Cantelupe and Lord de la Warr marriages, and a Scottish peerage dispute over Newburgh. It notes interlinked noble lines and a legal battle led by Mr Gladwin Cloves Cave.
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America
England
Cedric
Lord Suffolk
Lord Curzon
Lord Roberts
Claude
Life Guards
Sussex
Sir Claude
Charles Beresford
Lord Charles
London
France
United Kingdom
Essex
India
al- Mol
South America
Cantelupe
E D Jeffreys
Grenadier Quaids
Viscount Cantelupe
Earl de la Warr
Ireland
Lord de la Warr
Antipodes
Gilbert Sackville
Cantelipe
Muriel Brassey
Muriel
Lady Brassey
Hilda Tredcroft
Committee of Privileges
House of Lords
Ilne
Newburgh
Kynnaird
Levingstone
Earl of
James Levingstone
Charles II
Charlotte
Countess of
Thomas Clifford
Chudleigh
Ann Levingstone
Charles Radcliffe
Derwentwater
James Bartholomew
Anthony James
Count Mahoney
Giustiniani Bandini
Charles A. Leslie
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Folk's Opportunity for Democratic Leadership Rise
The Missouri governor elect Joseph W Folk faces a hostile machine but rode a reform wave to victory. If he proves steadfast against bribery and proves backbone, he could unify Democrats and emerge as a national figure in 1908. The piece notes Roosevelt’s stance, Folk's aggressive honesty record, and hints at potential leadership prospects beyond Missouri.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Joseph W. Folk
Theodore Roosevelt
Folk
Missouri
Democracy
Cirrcuit
St Louis
Hill
Parker
Belmont
Taggart
Bryan
President Roosevelt tackles Washington smoke nuisance
Chicago reacts as President Roosevelt calls for action against a near White House electric plant causing dense black smoke. He urges District of Columbia officials to enforce or enact strong anti pollution laws, with Chicago watching legal steps to curb the nuisance and restore cleaner air.
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Chicago Tribune
White House
Roosevelt
Washington
District of Columbia
Electric Tight Company
Future Center of Commerce in a Changing World
The article notes how global commercial power has shifted slowly across eras from the Mediterranean capitals to Northern Europe, and now points to a modern pivot. It highlights the United States holding a quarter of world gold stock and over a third of global banking power, signaling a new center may emerge.
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Kansas City Journal
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Carthage
Rome
Constantinople
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Bruges
Antwerp
Amsterdam
London
United States
Justice tot Bank Wreckers
Federal jury convicts Matthews banker John H Wood promptly. The piece argues strong punishment for bank wreckers to protect credit and rebuke family-angled pleas, citing accountability over sympathy and social status.
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Maianapons
Federal
John H Wood
Maudlin
No Congress Drafts Measure From Garfield Bureau
Commissioner Garfield says no legislation will be drafted this session to carry out his recommendations on the Federal franchise plan for corporations. He offers to provide information to those entitled from the Bureau of Corporations but insists Congress should initiate any action. Garfield met with the President yesterday. details of the conference were not disclosed.
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New York Press
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James R. Garfield
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Bureau of Corporations
Taft
Philippines
Philippine
Connecticut Protest Over Philippine Tobacco Tariff
The Connecticut Tobacco Growers Association mailed circulars to Connecticut senators and representatives opposing removal of duties on Philippine tobacco. It argues that tariff cuts would shift much of the cigar leaf business away from U S growers and house tropical competitors with cheap labor could undercut protection.
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Conn
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Connecticut
Congress
United States
Agriculture Department to Publish Abstract of Society Proceedings
Secretary Wilson announced the Department of Agriculture will stop printing individual society proceedings. It will invite national scientific societies to submit annual copies for a single volume syllabus. The change aims to showcase advances in agricultural science across all lines.
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Department of Agriculture
Department
United States
Adulterated Grass Seed Test Results Published
Secretary Wilson released four circulars detailing test results on grass, clover, and alfalfa seeds from the last Congress act. Samples were collected from 742 seedmen nationwide and four lots from eight dealers were found adulterated with Canada blue grass or pea compressa under another name.
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Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Department
Treaty with China inquiry stalls as talks begin
The United States and China discussed an arbitration treaty but no definite answer has been given. Sir Chentung Liang Cheng and Secretary Hay held a long talk yesterday, and both declined to reveal specifics. The Chinese exclusion treaty is being pushed by the Chinese minister to be ready for Congress.
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United States
Chentung Liang Cheng
Hay
China
Davis to Represent Peru at International Railway Congress
Former candidate Henry G Davis of West Virginia will represent Peru at the International Railway Congress in Washington in May. He has long advocated a continental Intercontinental railway and helped found the Pan American railway committee. Also noted are postponement of an anthracite hearing and Count Cassini’s greeting at the State Department. Treasury receipts and expenditures are listed, with postmasters appointed in Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Addicks
International Railway Congress
Henry G Davis
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Davis
Peru
Chicago Mayoral Hopefuls Centre Around Harlan Nomination
In Arlington hotel discussions Judge Theodore Brentano predicts John M Harlan son of Justice Harlan will be Republican mayoral nominee in Chicago. He cites Harrison delaying candidacy due to illness, then faces pressure from party leaders amid debate on street railway franchises. Also notes West Point visit plans and remarks on South Africa trade, plus Vermont snow and New York theater views.
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Justice Harlan
Supreme Court of the United States
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