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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1907

Page

44

Washington Post Subscription Terms and Office Listing

The Washington Post announces subscription rates and delivery details for Washington and Alexandria Daily including Sundays and variations by week or year. It lists payment methods and office addresses in Washington D C and New York with manager names Paul Bloch and Paul Block.

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Monroes temple of peace and the new bureau home

A 1907 editorial argues for a carefully chosen site for the Bureau of American Republics noted as a potential "temple of peace" funded by Andrew Carnegie. It stresses the Monroe Doctrine, Pan American unity, and warns against poor locations that hinder the bureau’s formative mission.

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New Cocaine Discovery Marries Surgery to Cocaine Use

Rockefeller Institute researchers Dr. L East and Dr. J Meltzer announce a cocaine based anesthesia breakthrough enabling serious operations. They claim cocaine, used correctly, can replace ether or chloroform, preventing nausea and heart depression while revealing internal organs sense. Experiments on dogs show conscious animals respond to surgical manipulation.

John D. Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research L. East 9. J. Meltzer Rockefeller Institute Dra Kagt Meltier Lennander Kast Meltzer Bernander

Bills and debt woes haunt a Baltimore reader

A vivid line of verse portrays creditors during a New Year billing season. The speaker laments mounting bills and interest, describing collectors, threats of suits, and a chaotic scene of pressure and wrath as figures rise and the reader braces against financial strain.

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Liliputian Play Turns Dangerous in Whitehall

Six year old Johnnie Cane swapped a red horn for kite twine to act as a Liliputian. He allegedly tied his mother in a burning boiler trap while she slept. Neighbors rushed to free her as the boiler burned out and the scene ended with the boy missing.

Whitehall New York World Johnnie Cane Gulliver Johnnie Lillputlan Jolmaile Mrs. Caine Caine Denver Providence Bet United States Kersten James Mickens Mickens Mary Philippines Bay

Public weigh in crowds and chief justice stance

A fragmentary collection notes public weighing crowds provoking murmurs about measurements. Also asserts chief justices do not resign, referencing Fuller Chase and Waite with historical notes on tenure and dignity. Includes assorted provocative paragraphs from Chicago News about duty, genius, jealousy and a wife’s fashion.

Peace with Czar reshapes the London Times in St Petersburg

The London Times regains a resident correspondent in St Petersburg after years of exile, aided by Czarist mediation via Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace. The move, prompted by Russia’s desire for more controlled news, contrasts with past tensions over dispatches and the paper’s earlier support for Moscow’s revolutionary writers.

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Roosevelt Seeks Backup Candidacies If Taft Fails

President Roosevelt remains strongly committed to Taft for the nomination but worries conservatives may control the convention. He has considered Speaker Cannon as a potential alternative if Taft cannot prevail, while supporting radicals like La Follette or Cummins is unlikely.

Congress Taft Mr. Taft Ohio Foraker Supreme Court Cannon Uncle Joe Roosevelt Theodore + Roosevelt Fairbanks la Follette Gov. Cummins Aldrich

New Accomplishment and Princely Remnants in Rome

A long, uneven feature blends a mother's praise of a baby's kiss and play with a historical note on Princess Charles Bonaparte and Lucien Bonaparte lineage. The piece recalls Napoleon era issues, and then shifts to comment on Theodore Roosevelt, governance, and corruption in high places as debated in New York press.

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Rockefeller Bible class faces call for service

John D. Rockefeller Jr. leads a Bible class that was urged to provide practical Christian work in return for the Sundays of instruction it has enjoyed. A plan to end pure contemplation and prompt attendees to offer service was discussed, but no decision was reached.

St. Louis Pittsburg Lowell Mara Mr. Rockefeller John T. Rockefeller Rockefeller

Mark Twain on monarchy and the American impulse

From the North American Review, Mark Twain cites Secretary Root's centralization speech and argues Americans will drift toward monarchy due to human nature. He claims admiration of wealth, aristocracy, and titles, with public disdain and private envy, then notes the trend toward concentrating state powers and delaying republican ideals.

The North American Review Mark Twain Secretary Roots America Lst Europe

Prominent Officials Cite Unprecedented Prosperity and Car Shortage

In the New Willard hotel lobby officials including George T. Nicholson of Chicago outline record traffic growth and a car shortage blamed on overdue equipment orders. Santa Fe has $10,000,000 in orders for 398 cars to alleviate the bottleneck as Frank W. McMasters promotes Africa’s cocoa oil potential to investors, while Florida politicians discuss Taft and Root as 1908 prospects amid travel declines.

George T. Nicholson Chicago Santa Fe Railroad New Willard Santa Fe Franklin Lane Interstate Commerce Commission Nicholson Rmaitroads Frank W. McMasters United States Madagascar Sam Wst Africa McMasters Mieces Mr. McMasters Europe Bordeaux France McMastera Congo Leopold Belgium Masticafon Taft, Root Shaw Florida Seld W. H. Northup Pensacola Fla Metropolitan Republica Taft Panama Hhis Root South Palm Beach Milam Ormond Mr. Northup Everglade J. N. Coombs Henry §. Chubb Republican State Committee W. B. Sheppard Thomas F. McGourin

Cake Walk Origin Traced to Congo by Prof Starr

Prof Frederick Starr of the University of Chicago, fresh from the Upper Congo, asserts the cake walk originated in Africa not America. He notes Congo natives perform similar festivities to the American dance, with the cake absent, and adds observations on travel safety, cannibalism among rivals, and pygmy height and lifestyle along river sources.

Chicago New York Frederick Starr University of Chicago Upper Congo America Wld

Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press

A fragmentary remark filled column style offers musings on romance finances and temper. It hints that a self described bachelor comments on women and marriage with wry humor and social observation.

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