Washington Post Subscription Rates and Policy Debate
Washington Post notices detail subscription terms delivered by carrier in Washington and Alexandria with mail options and payment methods. The piece then shifts to a political column debating who speaks for the administration and the danger of conflict between White House and Capitol Hill over peace policy and economic confidence.
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Push for Vice Admiral Rank Across Fleets and War Readiness
The piece urges Congress to establish a permanent vice admiral grade with at least four officers. It argues American fleet command should outrank foreign counterparts to ensure parity, with a vice admiral in charge of each fleet and rear admirals commanding squadrons. It warns absence of such rank could test American leadership at Hampton Roads and in foreign duties.
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Federal banks study aims to serve nation not cities
A congressional committee examines the purpose of establishing Federal Reserve banks and argues that national needs outweigh local pride. It urges a Washington bank for effective currency implementation, while noting hearings will shape regional access and overall financial stability.
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Wisconsin Begins Year With New Marriage Fitness Law
Wisconsin adopts a 1913 era policy requiring male marriage candidates to present a physician certificate of physical fitness. Reactions split among the public, clergy, and medical experts who weigh moral and practical implications of enforced health screening for matrimony.
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Skunk debate and odd notes in agricultural column
A reflective piece questions why a skunk is useful to farmers, arguing it eats harmful insects and larvae. It rebuts critics and hints science relies on such natural checks, while touching on political and social quips about figures and events of the era.
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Turkey Halts Vast Irrigation Project Amid Balkan Turmoil
Dispatches report the Hindieh barrage completion and a plan to divert the Euphrates at Babylon as part of William Willcocks irrigation schemes. Turmoil in the Ottoman empire and funding woes end prospects for the Tigris Euphrates system for years, with potential private syndicate funding only possible if tax-heavy land revenues are pledged.
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Navy to teach academies and gunnery aboard ships
Secretary Daniels announced a new naval education plan placing daily sessions for enlisted men. Boating schools will run one hour and fifteen minutes daily except Saturdays and holidays, with most time devoted to academics and some to man-of-war duties. Textbooks will be prepared at the Naval Academy.
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Vanished home economies and thrifty pastimes return
Domestic scientists urge reviving old fashioned home economies to cut living costs. The piece notes soap making, candle craft from newspaper taps, fat saving, and spinning wheels as examples of vanished skills, asking what became of homemade foods, preserves, pickles, gardens, and traditional recipes.
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Self Rule for Filipinos Remarks on Independence and Leadership
Col. George Harvey argues in the North American Review that Filipinos lack energy and initiative to govern themselves. He contends independence would yield mestizo power, not genuine republican government, and warns such rule would not endure.
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Rulers Plan State Visits
European chancelleries arrange state visits for ES14. It was announced that President Poincaré will go to France in the spring, and that Nicholas I will come to Paris for ceremonies of surpassing magnificence.
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Dayton's Experiment With the Business Manager Plan
The New York Times discusses Dayton's move to a business manager variant of the commission form, comparing it to corporate governance. It notes the plan's potential if competent management and citizen will align, warns of boosters who praise flashy improvements while ignoring municipal evils, and argues good government depends on both manager skill and public demand.
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Jupiter Dust Moon Io Confounds Early Telescopes
The London Post reports Jupiter's first moon Io remains an unresolved puzzle after over two years of observation. The disk varies between circular and elliptical, with a 42 hour orbital period and a theory that Io may be a dumbbell shaped agglomeration or two closely orbiting globes caused by tidal forces.
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Mountain Devil Needs Local Guide To Mount Devil Look
In Forest and Stream a hunter asks about the elusive mountain devil. He recalls a New Mexico sighting and a dead specimen near Shoalwater Bay. Details describe a plantigrade creature with cinnamon bear like fur, long legs, and a hyena like head, while readers are invited to identify the beast.
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Weetorn Madrigal and Desert Birds Verse
A playful verse scene features Weetorn Madrigal and Labian Whaley as animals react to a hunter. The text paints cackling wildlife characters including a jack rabbit, a rattled rat, a chappyard cock and toad with sun and tide table reference.
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Weather Summary From U S Department of Agriculture Forecast
The Weather Bureau reports widespread precipitation from the Ohio and Mississippi valleys to the Atlantic coast with rain and snow in the Ohio valley lower lake region and New England. Colder in the central and northern zones with warmer conditions in the northwest and central regions. Delaware warnings along eastern New York and northern New England. Winds shift from northwest to northeast with generally cloudy skies and a warming trend Tuesday.
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Ecuadoran Health Efforts Seen Amid Yellow Fever Risk
In Guayaquil, officials and residents push sanitation after yellow fever and bubonic plague outbreaks. Charles F. Baker, deputy American consul general, notes a gubernatorial drive to clean up the city with foreign support, while a Panamanian Canal Zone health chief attends. The yellow fever season runs December to May with high mortality, and Ecuador’s cocoa export and trade potential are discussed alongside American industry views.
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