Debated Vivisection Sparks Citywide Letters to Lawmakers
A flood of letters and protests from New York and Washington seeks to end or limit vivisection in experiments. Advocates urge humane treatment and cite medical advances, while supporters insist animal testing is essential for science, with many doctors defending its necessity and noting rabbits and guinea pigs as common subjects.
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Min- Maddern Piske
New York
Lycaum
Stevens
Lee
Thynion
Hla BU
Washington
Lorat
Tess
William Fat Phillips
George Washingen
Philips
Charles Mf. White
Lund
Congress
Wwashington Humane Societs
New Terry
Hoeckefeller
Vivisection Debate Grows as Animal Suffering Raised
In a letter to the Post, an opponent argues vivisection harms animals and questions medical gains. The writer cites Dr Charles Richet and Dr Loomis, notes secrecy and rising animal breeding for experiments, and urges action to curb physiological research.
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Post
Charles Richet
Paris
Loomis
New York
Grape-Nuts Boosts Brain Work and Lactation Says Writer
A writer and mother credits Grape-Nuts with improved morning appetite, stronger nerves, and ample breast milk. She reports better energy, clearer thinking, and steady weight gain after regular breakfast with Grape-Nuts, noting her infant and four other children benefited. The testimonial ends with a product tag.
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Uty Arter
Chase
Fostum Co
Battle Mich
Wellin Pkgs
Fight in Senate Over Mine Investigating Report
Special to The Washington Posh from Charleston West Virginia reports lively debate on the mine investigating committee findings. A bill by Senator Gordon would create a chief clerk for the chief mine inspector at 1800 dollars annually, facing strong opposition before passage to a second reading. A resolution to hand over all evidence and print 2000 copies of the report also cleared the chamber. Meanwhile the county salary bill abolishing fees in county offices passed the house 46 to 0 and moves to the state for concurrence.
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Washington
Charleston
W. Va
Senate
Gordon
Funeral Plans For Crosby Noyes At St Thomas Church
Funeral services for Crosby Noyes editor of the Evening Star will be held Saturday at 2 20 p m from St Thomas Protestant Episcopal Church Pasadena Cal Rev Ernest Smith the rector will preside with Dr Edward Everett Hale assisting The interment will be in Rock Creek Cemetery Honorary pallbearers include Vice President Fairbanks Speaker Cannon and other officials The Washington Board of Trade plans representation with a large list of pallbearers and attendees Grid Iron Club Quartet to sing hymns at services.
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Edward Everett Hale
Board of Trade Selecta
Crosby
Noyes
Evening Star
Pasadena
Cal
J. Thomas
Protestant Episcopal Church
Ernest Smith
Senate
Rock Creek Cemetery
Fairbanks
Cannon
Root
Taft
Justice Harlan
Mayfarland
Yakuhira
Quesada
John M. Wilson
R. L. Hoxie
John Joy Edson
R. Ross Perry
A. Richardson
Winian Ry Smith
James 3. Heary
John AicLean
Scott A. Bone
Frank A. Munsey
Charles J. Bell
Victor Kaufmann
Edward J. Stellwagen
B. H. Warner
Simon Wolf
W. Woodward
George M. Oyster
C. BR. Church
Rudolph Kauffmann
Beale R. Howard
George J. Harries
GA. Lyon, Jr
J. Whit. Herron
Richard A. McLean
N. C. Messenger
John P. Miller
Objects to widows' bill in strong letter from Tennessee
H D R of Talbott Tennessee objects to a bill increasing pensions for widows who married before June 1800 from eight to twelve dollars monthly. He notes fairness issues argues it would boost Democratic campaigning and claims Treasury limits. He questions why widows married after June 1800 receive a stipend and urges the bill die in Senate unless all widows are included.
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Badltor Post
Penton
Aun
Democratic Party
Treasury
Senate
Talbott
Diary Confession Ties Fiction to Perjury Case
Mary Robinson before Bow Street on perjury charge confesses she copied a diary tale about a duke from a diary. She says a man named Drace promised 20000 or 325000. Prosecution reads confession detailing alleged meetings involving George Hallam, Deuce, Kim Went, Cardwell, and Herbert Druer at Marylebone Police Court.
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Washington Post
London
Mary Robinson
Bow Street
Druce Cure
Dury
M Eany
Drace
Wrisoner
Geurge Hallam
Deuce
Kim Went
United States
Robert C Cardwell
Nyst
Hinger
Marylebone
Herbert Druer
Geuze Hollamby Cruce
Diary saga and legal fights over false memoir diary
In a tangled London scene Mrs. Robinson faced scrutiny over a sensational diary attributed to a New Zealand writer. Legal maneuvering by Coburn Kimber and others sought control of the diary while Robinson claimed she copied it for amusement and denied manufacturing it. The case moved toward a plea as perjury proceedings continued.
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Coburn and Bkimber
G. H. Cruce
Hoo
Spheltor Smith
Kimber
Smith
Alten
Crickmre
Portland
Charles Dickens
England
Antoinette Pole and Her Bold Civil War Ride
A letter writer defends Antoinette Pole's famed youth exploits and her rumored marriage links to Gen de Charette. The piece recounts her escape from pursuing Yankees during a ride near Nashville, praises her horsemanship, and notes later success at Rome's educational contest. A special Post edition features 33 pictures and invites new contestants.
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la Biarquise
Aml
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Hess
Baron de Charetta
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Cen
de Charette
Ass Mary Polk
Nashville
Tenn
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Maren de Charette
Artomnette Polk
Maury County
Andrew Polk
Wsden
Styles
Pine Mountain
Mary Polk
George Falk
Milittant
Mary
Antoinette
Washington
An- Toinette
Ashwood
Columba
Sight Mill
Antoinatte
Jim
Rome
Illinois Cavalry to Test March From Chicago to Springfield
The Illinois National Guard’s First Cavalry Regiment plans a July 110 mile practice march from Chicago to Springfield. Col Milton J Foreman and officers finalized arrangements. The yearly encampment at Springfield will be skipped to gauge field readiness for actual service.
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Chicago
First Cavalry Regiment
Ilinois National Guard
Milton J. Foreman
Springfield
Orders to naval officers and shipyard assignments
A list of orders directing naval officers to various vessels and stations including North Carolina at Newport News Shipbuilding Company and Newport News, with assignments for Chief Boatswain and Assistant Surgeon transfers. Numerous ship movements and homecomings across ports such as New Orleans, San Francisco, Yokohama, Guantanamo, and Bremerton, reflecting wartime logistics. The fragment ends with an advertisement note about the newspaper's reach and advertising value.
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Moncrief
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Newport Nava
North Carolina
Fnatswain
JW. Stonktey
Naval Station
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U.S. M C
C. EB. Strike
Frese
F. M. Muncon
Barry
Last Rites for Bishop Satterlee at St Alban's Church
The body of Rt. Rev. Henry Yates Satterlee bishop of Washington lies in St Alban's Church awaiting burial after services at the Procathedral Church of the Ascension. Standing Committee oversees arrangements with clergy and lay pallbearers, public Holy Communion hours, and a second service at the Church of the Incarnation due to limited Pro-cathedral seating. Resolutions of sympathy come from St Alban's vestry, the Baptist Ministers' Conference, and the Brotherhood of St Andrew, praising his broad ministry and civic work in the nation’s capital.
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St. Alban’s
Henry Yates Satterlee
Washington
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
Jerusalem
Bishop Satterlee
Procathedral Church of the Ascension
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Massachusetts Avenue
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Satterlee
Procathedral Church
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Roland Cotton Smith
George F. Dudley
Arthur
Jonas
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W J. D
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BR. C. Smith
America
Alfred Harding Wll
G. F. Bratenall
St. Allan's Church
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Bryan Priest
St. Iagl's
Ben
Washington National Monument Society
Macfarland
Edward M. Gallaudet
Aldis B. Browne
Wilam
Maury
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Baptist Ministers’ Conference of
District of Columbia
Lattemer
Christ Jesus
The
Brotherhood of St.Andrew
Brotherhood
Rules of the Post Educational Contest
The Washington Post invites any person to enter by following numbered rules and submitting complete answer sets. Prizes go to those sending the most correct solutions. ties split prizes. Contest Editor is final on disputes.
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Washington Post
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Montest
Washington, D.C
China plans a whew stand in Manchuria policy
China faces possible Russian backed municipal governments in Manchuria as Tokyo expands Yalu Peninsula controls and railway police powers. Peking moves to calm fears with a March conference gathering Manchuria governors and viceroy Hau Shih Chang, while Tang Shio Yi is summoned to Peking after talks.
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Muchen
Hau Shih Chang
Tang Shio Yi
Mirien
Peking
China
Harbin
Japan
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Isthmian Canal Open by 1913 Says Col Goethals
Col George W Goethals, chairman of the Isthmian Canal Commission, left Washington for New York and then sailed for the Isthmus today. He expects the canal to be open for business by January 1, 1913.
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George W Goethals
Isthmian Canal Commission
Washington
New York
Colonial
Goethals
Morocco Debate Shows Confidence in Government
In the Chamber of Deputies Paris February 21 delegates argued over the Moroccan situation. Opposition claimed the government dragged France deeper into Morocco, while supporters urged continued policy. The vote stood 248 to 110 as diplomacy and foreign policy dominated the session.
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Paris
Chamber of Depunes
Mo Janrez
Enemafist
Strain scenes at post office offer bold theatre fare
To readers of The Post a notice explains a bold entertainment opportunity at the Best New Attractions. The advertisement invites patrons to secure a rope of song and chorus in a lively show. Readership is urged to visit the office for details and offerings.
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