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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1909

Page

44

Washington Post Subscription Rates and Offices

The Washington Post lists subscription details with daily and Sunday options in Washington and Alexandria. Payment via drafts checks post office orders or registered letters payable to THE WASHINGTON POST Co. outlines office locations in New York Chicago and Hartford with Paul Block as manager.

Washington Alexandria Washington Post Co Washington, DC New York Ofce Flatiron Paul Block Chicago Hartford

Fragmented 1909 historical musings on royal kinship and feuds

A dense, era framed speculative chronicle tracing European royal links from Henry II to the Kaiser of Germany and King George II. It blends genealogical claims with dramatic anecdotes about dynastic strife, personal rivalries, and famed noble scandals across Britain and Germany, set in a romanticized historical tone.

Kaiser England Frusila Legland Kaiser of Cermuany George H Friderick Witam House of Brunswick Mary of Scotland Sphia Torothea Royaty Saxe Swifts Winfre Frovbecq Ktobert Welrole Tha Aly George II Frederick Toby Hingcraft George IL Wat Peglad

Roosevelts era ends as critics and reformers rise

A dense editorial page surveys Roosevelt entering private life, warning of fakery in reform movements and praising his impact while predicting the decline of imitators. It contrasts his enduring influence with a surge of counterfeit reformers and contemplates future political shifts and succession planning.

Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Tharlatans Mr Roosevelt Hoosevelts

Duke of Wellington heirs and a sprawling family saga

The long report traces the Wellington line from the first Duke through to the current generation, detailing finances, marriages, and reputations. It covers the Mornington title, the Danube style of marriage politics, peacetime scandals, and the circulation of heirs with vast fortunes and dynastic expectations.

Has a Right to Go In The Corn Belt Report

The Corn Reporter notes a vast corn crop with 2.666 billion bushels grown. Of this, 241 million bushels were jammed for Bay flour and grist products, 8 million for manufacturing, 9 million for malt liquors, 17 million for distilled liquor, 40 million for glucose, 19 million for export, and 1.3 million for seed, totaling 518 million bushels or 193 percent of the crop. The remaining 2.148 billion bushels appear mainly used to feed livestock.

Corn Reporter Lincoln Herald Mtr John Maclarety Mt C

Missing man and missing money vanish from Perkins case

A confusing fragment reports A B Stotts missing on Monday along with 110 dollars said to belong to his wife. The text is garbled but mentions a suspect caper connected to a Perkins location and a test time two years prior. Strong named entities are unclear due to transcription errors.

Stotts Terete Stott Perkins’ Hel

Peppercorn Payment Clears Newark Church Title

Anna T. Nevison paid 475 to clear the title to three lots at South Eleventh and Orange in Newark NF after Jesseas failed to pay a yearly peppercorn rent to Trinity Episcopal Church. The lease ran for three years with renewals and acted as a property transfer. Sophita Wall later acquired the lease from Nevison in Brooklyn, but a loan was refused due to the forfeited peppercorn. The church accepted 675 to finalize the peppercorn payoff and clear the title. future payments are expected annually.

Jesseas Trinity Episcopal Church Newark South Eleventh Orange Street Anna T. Nevison Ge Miss Nevison Sophita Wall Brooklyn Legac Jessees Miss Nevison Church

Skipper Defies Navy Over Georgie Steering Test

Capt H Clarke of the White Star liner Georgie refused naval officers orders to go to sea for a steering test. After a rough voyage he sailed to his pier, where officials had planned a demonstration near the bar. Clarke insisted on remaining at quarantine and directed the request to halt.

Georgie New York H Clarke White Star Halifax Deeple Georgia Clarke

Silence room for women shocks church readers

The Rev Johnston Myers opens a "silence room" at Immanuel Baptist Church in Chicago where women may not speak, even quietly, while the space provides leather couches for rest, a nap, and quiet reflection. He cites women near breakdowns as needing absolute quiet. A distractingly irrelevant AtchisonGospel report on corsets and exercises precedes the note.

Chicago New York Johnston Myers Immanuel Baptist Church Cy Myers

Fox Hunting Costs Rise for Masters of Foxhounds

Lord Willoughby de Broke cited Warwickshire Hunt costs of about £100 yearly beyond £350 guarantee, contrasting with Draper’s £700 family upkeep and kennel. The Westminster Gazette notes modern hunting expenses for country four days a week run near £3,000, while Major C Ricardo’s Craven master years show about £2,300 annually.

Westminster Gazette Willoughby de Brok Warwick Warwickshire Hunt Draper Ricardo Craven

No Hope for Dr William Bull Recovery Declared

A troubled report about Dr William Bull's health is contradicted by doctors. A sensational cure story proved false. A letter from Isle of Hope Savannah says the physician has not benefited from a supposed change and Mrs Bull remains in despair.

New York Wiliam T Tla Isle of Hope Savannah Bulls Bullds Ul

Cain as a Baptismal Name in London Letters

A London News correspondent notes Cain is rare as a baptismal name while recounting Cain Hammond a Lelaton blacksmith named Cain. Portsmouth reader recalls an old shipmate, Mr Cain Mahoney, a navy warrant officer, whose Irish parents wanted Kean Mahoney but the misfortune of the voyage left him with Cain Mahoney.

London News Cain Lelaton Cain Hammond Portsmouth Mindea Cain Mahoney Navy Hig Kean Mahoney

Can the Mule Be Silenced in Missouri Debate

An item from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes questions about silencing the mule in a Missouri debate. It describes concerns over hay feeding and potential effects on the mule’s hind leg, highlighting broader discussions about the impact of noise and military gear on rural work animals.

St. Louis Allencing

Heels Height Damsage Suit Dismissed Newark Case

New York World reports Newark New Jersey trolley case where two women sued a public service for damages after heels and a sudden start caused falls. Judge Hussey and Beasley presided. One claimant wore opera heels described as extraordinary for her weight. both suits were dismissed or lacked proof.

New York New Jersey Newark Public Service Corporation Jorge Hussey Escex County Chauncey H. Beasley Annie Dyer Annie Sener Prince Street Mrs Jener Miss Walsh Potter

Tramp Evil Growing Across Railroads and Times

Reports received from major eastern roads show a rising tramp and trespasser problem. Railroads cite increased vagrancy tied to hard times, with claims of robberies by tramps contributing to losses. The New York Central and others report double to 71 percent rises in vagrancy, while many roads note more honest, out-of-work men riding and robbing as a result of unemployment.

Prom Chartres Commons Mississippi River O F Lewis Lewis New York Central Ward Times Vermont Chicago and Great Northern Dela Ware Lackawanna and Pennsylvania Philadelphia Reading Tne Northern Pacific McCrea Ilegal Southern Pacific

Cat conflict echoes in Chicago kitchen scene

In a tense Chicago kitchen a series of thumps and shouts lead Jones to tell Pat to go to bed. Tommy mutters about the shin he just banged, and a pursuit begins as an angry guardian chases him with a hairbrush.

Chicago News Jones Pat Tommy

Called His Bluff From Tit Bite

A fragment from Tit Bite notes a conversation between two undergraduates about a request for money to buy books. One says he wrote to his father asking for funds while another asks for clarification, but the reply suggests he chose the books instead.

Sam Oxford

Missouri Fies Abolished School of Journalism

The New York Herald notes Missouri abolished the school of Journalism at its state university, arguing it became more ornamental than wise as it toyed with journalism ethics. The piece warns that toyed ethics are dangerous.

New York Herald Missouri Fies School of Journalism State University Wse

One Bird That Is Batinet Excerpt

A fragment from Freanyionam Teacher-Henle mentions an extinct bird. It references a creature called Lite Bessie-Dick and notes a canary named Little Beesie-Qur. The text implies a cat caused the extinction in a brief, unclear account.

Henle Bessie Beesie

Parrot Saves Three Lives in Early Morning Fire

Laura the macaw awakened Mrs Simpson and family at 2 am warning of fire. The bird prompted rescue of the Simpsons and Miss Hootman from smoke as flames filled the room. Laura pecked her master when rescued. Twenty five canaries perished in the smoke. Fire loss listed as unknown.

New York Lapra Simpson Ananias Club Mra Miss Hootman Mra Simpson Laura Laure Simpsons Mitea Hoolman Miss Hoolman

A Bears Spear Tale from the New York Sun

The excerpt recalls a bear encounter in Karelia Finland where Count Eric von Rose describes using a two yard ash spear with a steel hinge to wound and finally kill a great black bear. The narrative covers the bear’s fierce defense, the copper plated staff, and a companion finishing the beast with its own weapon.

Chcago Eric von Rose Karelia Finland

Elaborate Funeral for Baird Parrot in New York

The New York Prean Sugar Loaf reports a funeral for Baird the parrot of J Le Fayre Bradley held in Plainteld Wednesday. The ceremony mirrored a human funeral in two cotton lined caskets with HK and cut towers. Polly was buried in the Bradley family plot beside Bradley's father.

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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press

A satirical reflection on men seeking wealth and status. It notes men chase riches and yachts, while women trust husbands, and mocks bankers and financiers. The piece ends by noting how a good reputation invites constant world scrutiny and struggle to retain it.

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Pointed Paragraphs on Human Nature and Responsibility

The excerpt reflects on personal accountability and social empathy. It suggests that many fear yesterday's mistakes influence today while dreamers seek sudden wonders. It notes selfish people rarely hide their troubles, and that most are liberal with sympathy since it costs nothing. It asserts each man feels duty yet few utilize it wisely.

Geronimo Catef Eagle Fail Mountain Chicago News

Roosevelt Revered Like Lincoln By City Visitors

City visitors weigh President Roosevelt against Lincoln as the nation nears his term’s midpoint. Bat Masterson, Tucson’s Frank Comer, and others recall Lincoln’s reception, Geronimo’s last public appearance, and Jamaica earthquake aftermath. They discuss faith in progress, Marconi’s wireless era, and Edison as key figures shaping America.

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