Washington Post remittance instructions and offices
Public notice lists payment methods by draft check post office order or registered letter payable to The Washington Post Co. with mailing entries and office locations in New York Chicago and Washington plus the manager name Paul Block and a February 16 1907 date.
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Flatiron
Paul Block
Chicago
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Unity Building
Juror Duty and Law Stand Against Bias in Courts
A Chicago reader admonishes that impartial jurors must set aside class loyalties and uphold the law above unions or friends. Judge Cavanagh warns that no organization is a better ally than the law, which protects person and property and binds all professions. The piece urges respect for the law as essential to citizenship and notes perverse defense by some legal professionals erodes justice. The Nashville Banner column then questions the Democratic decline, citing party splits, past victories, and the populist influence shaping current politics and unity challenges.
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New England
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Senzie
Colorado
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Memphis Jockey Club
W. O. Scully
Farmer Bil
Lexington
Raleigh
Memphis
Jockey Club
Salaries and Prosperity in a Political Wake
A historic discourse criticizes wage growth for salaried workers and public pay raises while noting rising living costs. It contrasts government clerks with laborers and farmers, urging a square deal before discussing Tehuantepec railroad’s potential to divert transcontinental freight from Panama to Salina Cruz, reflecting strategic shifts in U S rail policy.
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Schwerin
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United States
Pacific Mall
Tariff Revision Becomes Iridescent Dream in Stormy Senate
Senator Spooner backs tariff revision while labeled a standpatter. La Follette seeks immediate revision, Kittredge pushes for free lumber, and Cannon blocks action until 1912. The piece notes Republican fears of a Democratic win and frames tariff reform as a long elusive ideal amid party maneuvers.
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Capitol Hill
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Kittredge
Cannon
Shaw
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Senate Committee On Finance
Independent clergyman letters spark debate on Trinity belief
The Independent prints letters from clergymen and laypeople debating a Trinity clergy member who conceals his nonbelief. Critics call out hypocrisy and cowardice while supporters urge charity. The exchange, summarized from Hartford Courant extracts, questions ethics and honesty in pulpit discourse.
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Horace Greeley
The
Independent
Hartford Courant
Algernon P. Crapsey
F. M. Ockford
J. C. Quinn
T. P. Barclay
Judas Iscariot
Deb. Waddell
James Wallace
An Incomplete Reform and a Nation's Idle Vices
The editorial laments ongoing election flaws in Philadelphia despite reforms from Pennsylvania's last legislature and Gov. Pennypacker. It condemns poll tax evasion, calls for stronger ballot safeguards, and notes broad social quips on politics, finance, and notable figures of the day.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Record
Harrisburg
Dating Machines for Hens in Wisconsin Legislature
A bill in the Wisconsin legislature would require every egg producing fowl to receive an automatic dating device upon request to the secretary of the board of agriculture. The bill, credited to Assemblyman Thomas of Racine, appears drafted by a joking colleague. Secretary J M True admitted he lacks ingenuity to invent such a recording machine.
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J. M. True
No Knee Breechea for Us from the Times
The New York Times mocks knee breeches as out of fashion in America. Editor Mr. Simpson of the American Gentleman argues trousers remain unchanged and knee breeches will not return. He cites modern city men as too spindle shank and knobby to wear them with distinction and notes physical decline over generations due to transit and elevator use.
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New York American
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Xyall
Aun
Earth
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California
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New York Times
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American Gentleman
America
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Thomas Cale
Alaska
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Fairbanks
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Capitol
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Lyaehington
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
Fragmentary observations on courting and relationships appear, noting missteps and social expectations. The text hints at gender dynamics, compliments, and the idea of a woman easing a man’s troubled mind. The passage is incomplete and garbled.
White dress suited Twain Neo-Latin era fashion notes
New York Herald describes Mark Twain choosing a white broadcloth evening suit with white buttons and a matching cloak. The piece notes his rebellion against somber attire and cites plans to wear a light gray overcoat and gray fedora. It mentions care of fifteen white ensembles and remarks on fashion industry reactions. It also covers Brownsville affair fallout and Sgt Turner's steady service.
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Mark Twain
Samuel L. Clemens
Clemens
Adam
Mr. Clemens
Young's
The Size of Heads in Kansas City Journals
The article asserts average adult head circumference at twenty two inches and hat sizes around six and three quarters to seven. It claims heads under nineteen inches are deficient and under eighteen inches invariably idiotic, with various regional hat sizes noted among professors and Aberdeen.
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Kansas City
Yournas
Aberdeen
Sraffany
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
Fragmentary notes reflect musings on sound opinions time will tell and personal judgments. The piece mocks fine points about leadership, taste in pork chops and dentistry, and the wisdom of a son knowing less than his father. It touches on love marriage and status.
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Chicago News
Empire State Urges Continental Conference on Uniform Laws
Albany dispatch reports a proposed New York bill by Merritt to invite three delegates from each state to a October conference, likely Saratoga, to draft uniform laws on life and fire insurance divorce labor public utilities and interstate commerce. The bill funds 60000 for the convention and aims to preserve state sovereignty while seeking federal harmony.
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New York World
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Empire State
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Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Fitzroy Farquhar and Family Steeped in Wealth and Scandal
Fitzroy Farquhar, long noted in England for bankruptcy, banking, and journalism, now faces a two year discharge suspension. The piece details his aristocratic clan, linked marriages, ties to Herries and Cassell, royal access, and intertwined tragedies from Queen Isabella’s prison tale to racing and military campaigns, with many relatives listed and scattered incidents across Britain and America.
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Mauritius
Madagascar
Radama
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Peking
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Herries
Ernest Cassell
Royal Household
Adlaius
Lord Esher
Sir Edward Scott
Sir Samuel Scott
Countess Russell
London
Appendicitis Not Old The Name Coined By Reginald Fits
A Boston Herald piece traces the term appendicitis coined in 1883 by Dr Reginald Fits and reviews historical views on causes, autopsy data from Boston Johns Hopkins and Rhode Island Hospitals, and factors linked to acute appendiceal inflammation. It notes foreign bodies, injuries, digestion, and family patterns, with data on appendix size and positions and surgeon attitudes toward incidental removal.
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Reginald H. Fits
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Johns Hopkins
Rhode Island
Kelly
Lennander
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Open the Window from the Baltimore Sun
A dialectal verse-narrative laments confinement and calls to open the window to freedom. The speaker invokes weather and hardship, seeking release to join a brighter sky and remembered robin’s song.
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Baltimore Sun
To Honor Lincoln from Denver's Bank Teller
A Denver Post reader proposes altering currency to honor Abraham Lincoln. He suggests cutting $20 gold certificates into tens and fives to place Lincoln’s face on the five dollar bill, arguing it would keep the emancipator’s image before more people and urging Congress to seek Treasury approval.
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Denver
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Bankers
Lineoln
Treasury Department
Philadelphia Brings House of Commons Abettal of American Corruption
In Parliament this afternoon a motion sought the writ for ejecting Worcester’s Conservative member after bribery by agents. Liberal Aix. Hemmerde denounced Worcester’s conditions fueling the election scandal while Lancashire’s Mr. Faylor praised his stand, contrasting Philadelphia’s impurity with British governance under Quaker influence.
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Aix
Hemmerde
Faylor
Lancashire
Hammerde
Prohibition debate and Washington visit spark wide talk
A sequence of remarks from Judge W H Hough and other insiders at the New Willard and Raleigh hotels in Washington discusses prohibition’s constitutionality, racing policy shifts, Alaska representation, and wildlife preservation. Speakers include W H Hough, W O Scully, P N Lannon, Thomas Cale, John J Marlow, and Alfred Harding with reflections on theater history and the changing pace of modern stardom.
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