Washington Post Notice of Payment and Return Address
The Washington Post announces remittance methods by drafts checks postal orders or registered letters payable to THE WASHINGTON POST CO Washington DC and notes second class mail matter. Advertising representative addresses are listed for PAUL Ble at 3% Fifth Avenue New York and Tremont Building Boston.
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Tremont
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Japan’s “Other Way” in California Controversy Stirring Debate
The article outlines Japan’s warning to the United States over the California alien dispute, hinting at possible new avenues short of war. It notes Tokyo demonstrations against US policies, mentions a fragile patience in diplomacy, and suggests political risk at home could push toward more assertive actions.
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Ghostly Treasures and The Romance of Inherited Wealth
An American claimant to a 200 year old German fortune seeks State Department aid to claim 730000 marks. The essay playfully contrasts love, inheritance, and modern legislation with tales of pirates gold and long lost uncles, referencing Maxine Elliott and Charles Schwab and ending with a dreamlike reflection on wealth.
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President declines to urge stock exchange legislation
The President stated he will not recommend new laws against stock exchanges, citing adherence to the Baltimore platform and belief that addressing root causes will cure effects. He argued many proposed schemes are not in the platform and warned against restricting exchange facilities. He noted downsides exist but: if stock issues are clean, the trading counter should follow.
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Harper's Weekly
Columbia Record
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New York World
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Longfellow
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Fashion proves women stay the same through time
A satirical verdict claims fashion shows women’s conservatism, noting ancient parallels from Egypt and Crete. It argues that current claims of female progress rely on debunked novelty, citing hooped skirts and mother hubbard styles as long standing staples.
Federal Jail Reforms in McReynolds Plan Considered
The article surveys Attorney General McReynolds推 proposed federal penitentiary reforms favoring open air treatment and convict road work. It notes opposition to convict-made goods competing with free labor and hints at probation laws and broader penology guidance. It contrasts state reforms with federal pace and cites broader political chatter and various satirical asides.
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Archduchess Isabella to Train as Nurse Not Nun
Archduchess Isabella of Austria daughter of Archduke Frederick and niece of the queen mother of Spain has not taken vows nor renounced her imperial titles. She trained at a Red Cross school in Vienna in a six month program and wore a nurse’s uniform before returning to Vienna to study Spanish and plan further military hospital training in Melilla. Meanwhile Lord Graves’ estate is strained by a failed Klondike mine investment and related legal battles over the barony and damages.
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Congress Condensed Senate and House Debates
Senate continued debate on the Alaska railroad bill with a final vote delayed. Senator Newlands prepared to push antitrust bill but blocked by Alaska bill. Senate committees reported favorably nominees Pindell as Ambassador to Russia and Gorgas as Army Surgeon General. House advanced the post office appropriation under five minute rule while immigration hearings on Asiatic exclusion were deferred. Clayton introduced administration antitrust bill and mines committee held radium hearings with J M Flannery. House adjourned at noon.
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J. M. Flannery
Pittsburgh
Self Made Man and the Value of Education
An essay contrasting Dickens's Bounderby with real self-made virtue, arguing against overvaluing hardship while undervaluing education. It urges parents to let children endure hard work and study, warning that neglecting stern character-building trials risks weaker generations and flawed judgment.
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Army Promotions and Transfers of Officers
Army orders announce promotions across infantry and coast artillery. Andre W. Bretwster becomes lieutenant colonel. John Howard to major. William H. Patterson and others advance to captain or first lieutenant. Capt. Philip Powers proceeds to Hot Springs for treatment. Morton C. Mumma transfers to Eighth Cavalry for Manus duty. Harrison J. Price reports to Walter Reed for treatment. Coast artillery officers Edmund Whisel and Carl B. Whiggin receive transfers within companies.
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John Howard
Nineteenth Infantry
William H. Patterson
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Leonard J. Mygatt
Elijoty M. Norton
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Seth W. Scofield
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Naval Promotions and Assignments Amid World Naval Orders
Navy details detachments and new commands for officers including Shaw, Idhwut, Canaga, Ogan, Markland, Lewis, Friedell, Davis, Barber, Alexander, Pierce, Martin, Madili, Shaw, Spears, Prasta, Johnson. Arrivals at Guantanamo, San Diego, Norfolk, Boston, Pensacola. sailings and cargoes listed for multiple ships and routes.
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Japanese Cataclysm Recall of Historic Volcanic Disasters
The Philadelphia Record notes Sakura's eruption recalls Mount Pelee and Krakatoa. It compares quiescent peaks, describes Pelee’s sudden collapse at St Pierre and Krakatoa’s 1888 blast, and recalls global effects including darkness, dust, and distant sound carries across oceans.
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The Ancient Sacrifice by Mahlon Fisher in the Bellman
A fragment from Mahlon Leonard Fisher's poem The Ancient Sacrifice appears in the Bellman. The verse laments dead soldiers and the futility of war, comparing fallen troops to forests felled and ships sunk, with Death as an ever-present leader.
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Fisherman Hauls Rare Sea Cow From Breakers Pier
Palm Beach dispatch reports William Steamer, a negro fisherman, drew a rare sea cow to the surface near the Breakers Hotel pier. Crowds watched as West Indians hauled the creature in, then released it as it is illegal to kill sea cows. The incident prompted locals to nickname the pier area the corral.
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Quick Lunches Threaten Heaven Says Y M C A Doctor
Dr Louis R Weltmiller of the West Side Y M C A warns in tabloid form that quick lunches and hurried meals ruin self control and delay heavenly rewards. He says slow death follows rapid eating and urges proper, thoughtful eating as a means to reach heaven.
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Weat
West Fifty-seventh Street
Visitors to the Capital Hear Wilson Praise and Political Bets
Report from Raleigh cards: Detroit Democrat O Wood hails Woodrow Wilson as a great statesman and signals possible reelection. Michigan business runs high with auto makers at full capacity and robust crops. Kernan seen as likely New York successor to Root, while Roosevelt’s influence looms. Russia sees tariff benefits and growing American exports, though German competition persists.
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Extraordinary Central African Dishes At London Lecture
Mrs. Dan Crawford sparked controversy with a London lecture describing extraordinary Central African dishes. She cited stewed elephant trunk and rhinoceros foot, boiled hippo tongue, roast wild donkey, monkey stew, water rat head, and a thousand-strong white ant delicacy called morzel. A wedding guest wore elephant tail teeth necklace and fur don, amid fashion-forward attire and a tent shirt from Den Crauford.
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Weather and tide table for the day
There is a general rise in temperature with unsettled weather expected in the interior and plains states. Snow and rain are forecast west of the Rocky Mountains Friday into Saturday with clearing and colder conditions by Saturday in the plains and Missouri valleys. Coastal winds vary from moderate to brisk, with light local enows in northern Atlantic regions and no rainfall reported from midnight to 8 pm.
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