Washington Post subscription rates and offices listed
The Washington Post announces subscription terms with domestic rates for Daily and Daily including Sunday, details on weekly and monthly costs, and payment methods. It also lists office locations in Washington DC New York Chicago and names PAUL BLOCK as manager for the Chicago and New York offices.
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Whisky reform roars as rats meet their match in corn whiskey
A North Carolina notice from Lilesville township claims corn whisky will kill rats, citing local experiments and widespread rat attraction to alcohol. The piece foresees a whisky boom for rat poison and snakebite prophylaxis, predicting a reform wave and vast demand across the region.
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The President Roosevelt, No Higher Office Than This
A historic argument compares the President and Senate in representing the people. It asserts the Senate is closer to the people through direct state election of Senators while Presidents may be chosen by electors, potentially without direct popular participation, challenging the view of direct presidential representation.
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Datto ambitions and Brackett vote haunt New York Senate
The piece discusses the dialectic of executive power versus legislature in the United States, mocking calls for a stronger direct presidential role while examining William Jennings Bryan’s reception as a Datto. It then covers the Brackett resolution in New York urging Chauncey M Depew to resign, noting editorial hostility and the procedural doubt over enforcing resignation through the U.S. Senate’s own judgment.
The English Elections and Free Trade History
England shifted from protection to free trade after the Napoleonic wars with Peel shaping policy. The author traces protectionist and liberal turns from medieval wool laws to modern tariffs, noting England’s wealth from free trade and warning that America faces the same challenge if it taxes raw materials while England has access to cheap imports. The piece argues England’s prosperity under free trade and the ongoing clash with American protectionism.
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Debate on tariffs and ship subsidies shapes American policy
The piece argues that protection for American shipping hinges on limiting steel tariffs and questions a subsidy route. It cites Merchant Marine Commission testimony and Sir William White on cost disparities, warns of monopoly injury to shipbuilding, and notes Senate caution on Morocco open door diplomacy as the United States weighs sides among European powers.
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Russia
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Reduction in Value. Modern Oratory in Broadway Book Shop
From the New York American Sign in a Broadway book shop a modern oratory by Chauncey M Depew is noted with price reduction. The item highlights a shift from 3760 to 4750, reflecting catalog value changes and seller emphasis on discounted status.
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A collage of aphorisms on life luck and judgment from Chicago noted in brisk, satirical lines. The anonymous snippets touch on marriage, wealth, honesty, secrecy, mystery, law, and political naiveté with wry tone and urban edge.
A Hero of the Storm Capt Casto Rescues Seventy on Alberta
Capt Mark Casto of the fishing schooner Alberta and his two crew Nelse and Busch earned praise for rescuing 69 shipwreck victims from the Cherokee near Brigantine Shoals. Facing massive waves and a powerless lifeboat effort, Casto’s dory mission succeeded after two hours of peril, with lines to the Cherokee and help from shore observers.
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Choate Seeks Oldest Living Harvard Graduate Title
In a Radcliffe College alumnae address, Mr Choate voiced his sole ambition to be recognized as the oldest living Radcliffe graduate, praising past time and proposing to fill the post with wisdom and wit. The notion sparked debate among critics about age and memory.
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Best Thing in Graft by Steffens at Majestic Theater
Lincoln Steffens of The Shame of the Cities spoke Sunday at the Majestic Theater for the West Side YMCAs anti graft series. He argued the core reform is removing the source of corruption, cited Chicago and Wisconsin examples, praised reformers like La Follette and Johnson, and noted the Anti-Saloon League's impact in Ohio.
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Floating capital absorbed by great building activity
New York City may see $750 million in fixed capital for new buildings this year, with 1904 figures showing $628 million in construction in large cities. The surge mirrors postwar growth and helps explain money stringency, as finance shifts from crops to urban development. Also notes on President Harper’s memorials, potential successors, and NYC banking and insurance leadership.
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Women temperance address urges leaders to curb drinking
A speech by Amorg Savers and the Ley L Madison Peters exhorts women to lead a moral reform to curb alcohol use. It argues women influence men, shape society, and must elevate moral standards to combat the beverage’s damage to national character.
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Bryan Restored to Honor as Datto of Mindanao
News from Mindanao reports that William Jennings Bryan was elected honorary datto by Duluan leaders, following his political defeats in the U.S. and Nebraska. He received gifts and an artillery salute, with Bryan declaring it the most interesting day of his life amid his long career and lack of opposition in the recent ceremony.
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What the Socialists Want From the Kansas City Journal
The Oklahoma Socialist lists aims for the new state including initiative and referenda, recall, compulsory school laws from five to fourteen years, state funding when parents cannot pay, a state rights framework, railroad rate regulation, state operation of a bank and roads, women voting in all elections, and limits on land ownership to one acre per man with settlement required.
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Railroad Commission
Not Worrying About It Here in Washington
A New York commercial paper mocks Washington as an overgrown village in relation to the Mus Morris incident, highlighting perceived humiliation and the misuse of term by a local press.
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