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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1908

Page

37

School bill moves on Burkett report in senate panel

Senator Burkett reports the Dollicver bill for reorganizing Washington DC schools advances from the Senate District Committee to the calendar. He says factions and disputes have plagued the system, with power struggles over appointing a director and abolishing the Board of Education, while some oppose investigation into school charges.

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Watchmaker with No Hands Repairs Tiny Timepieces

In Lonissille Kentucky a man named Saunders, born without hands, repairs watches using his stumps. He dissects and reassembles parts with precision, even crafting a new hand with prosthetic-like accuracy. He avoids publicity, yet his skill draws curiosity from visitors who admire his quiet genius and philosophy on empathy.

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Harper Defends Position On School Committee Critique

The Washington Chamber of Commerce president Hebert So Hero defends actions of a school committee inquiry. Capt Oyster and board of education were cited as seeking impartial review and release of findings to all concerned, praising the committee’s work.

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New England Johnny Cake and Old Fashioned Desserts Menu

Recipes for New England Johnny Cake, Sweet Potato Pie, Raspberry Tapioca, and Baked Macaroni. Details include amounts of sugar salt soda mar nutmeg butter sour nol and milk. Instructions cover mixing, baking times, oven heats, and optional crumb topping.

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Saloonkeeper Sued Over Whisky Found With Fleas

Salina man Jones sues Kalina for slow damages after drinking a quart of whisky tainted with four dead fleas, causing illness. In Philadelphia a separate case features 68 year old Robert Andrews insisting he would rather die than lose his leg, urging doctors to save it.

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Reading Railway employee hurt in Germantown station incident

Hyves an 18 North Fourth street worker with over fifteen years at Reading Railway is hospitalized after an accident at Chel ten avenue station Germantown. Doctors initially urged amputation but aim to save leg and life pending patient consent. He was arrested at the store by Detective Warren, later held at Sixth precinct, with pawn tickets from a Brooklyn firm and Brooklyn/Baltimore ties. A Polk Court hearing is set for this morning.

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Admits Overcoat Theft Suspect Arrested in Washington

Arthur Manning of Geneva XN is charged with petit larceny after police linked him to multiple overcoat thefts from public buildings in the last two months. A secondhand store report tied Manning to a coat described by George C. Nautn of 8% G Street NW, leading to his attempted disposal of the stolen item last night.

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The Post Defines Its Leading National Newspaper Role

The article praises The Post as the foremost newspaper in the capital, highlighting comprehensive financial news and full market reports for merchants and financiers. It notes The Post serves farmers with produce sales guidance and offers leisure readers varied columns and reading material.

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The Washington Post Sunday Magazine Praised

The Washington Post maintains a superb illustrated magazine section with selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. Foreign news is carefully chosen with timely, accurate illustrations, making the Sunday Post regarded as the best visitor to any household.

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Sporting coverage in the Pink Sunday Post

The Sunday Post sporting section prints on pink paper and covers every sport from baseball to sailing in accurate, comprehensive detail. Four pages each Sunday publish the latest results and reports across outdoor and indoor events.

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