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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1907

Page

44

War and Civilization debated on the sword and policy

The Washington Post discusses taxation and war costs through history, arguing that modern civilization relies on sentiment over sword power. The piece notes speeches on war taxes since 1861 and reflects on how love of country and the emblem of authority persist, even as military means change.

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Japan’s Trade Ambitions Grow Amid Pacific Shifts

A long column discusses Japan’s expanding steamship links to Chinese ports from Yokohama to Hong Kong and Shanghai, ties to Formosa and Korea, and increased commerce with China. It notes Nippon Yusen Kaisha subsidies, U.S. immigration concerns, and the risk of Japan outpacing American trade in the region. The piece also weaves in political observations and varied global notes.

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Artemus Ward as A Cosmopolitan Gentleman in Mitaem

The piece admires Artemus Ward describing him as a misunderstood figure with refined features and smooth hair. It highlights his soft voice and well-bred demeanor and notes that his oddities never distorted facial expression or poise, presenting him as a cosmopolitan, refined gentleman.

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Reflections of a Bachelor in a New York Feature

Fragmented OCR text discusses a male centered feature on marriage and parental approval. Mentions a call for contributions and a student like training a child. Language is garbled but suggests a society note on courtship and domestic expectations.

Blind preacher regains sight after icy blow

Baltimore figure Rev. Samuel H. Cumminge, long blind, reports a miraculous return of partial sight after a pavement fall and ice struck his eye. He recalls decades of blindness, medical doubt, and unsuccessful treatments, then describes colors seen in Scribner's Magazine and renewed vision during a late sermon.

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Fire Horse Named After Ferris Aids Fire Alarms in Norwalk

In South Norwalk a fire department horse named Jess, after Jesse M. Ferris of the Manhattan Rubber Company, triggers extinguishers when alarms ring. The horse, kept at a stall near electric lights, once turned the action by patting its head, now reaches to operate the watch button.

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Royal Patients and the Doctors in Royal Courts

Physicians and surgeons who treat royal persons face extraordinary risk and criticism. The piece recalls the Hanover Queen’s operation, other royal medical misfortunes, and how court life influenced marriages and careers, including Frederica of Hanover and Albert’s engagement saga and later royal intrigues.

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Out of New York Peel CommuterDialogue Evening Plan

Two commuters discuss evening routines in Peel. The first asks what the other does with his evenings. The second replies he takes the 50 tram from the city, hinting at a routine of commuting and staying nearby.

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World Famous Cats and Notable Feline Figures

A survey of famed cats and feline companions across history. Dr Johnson’s affection for his cat contrasts with others who adored cats from Hugo to Chateaubriand. Mark Twain’s Satan and Sin, Miss Jahotha’s Marquess of Haddock, and Jennie the Majestic’s voyage mascot roles are highlighted with light, affectionate notes on their influence and quirks.

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Panicky talk of a strongman ruler and wild beasts

The excerpt portrays a fantasized vision of a strongman leader named F PA WAS RUNNIN issuing sweeping, confrontational policies including halting prints, jailing milkmen, and manipulating trade while pledging bold, aggressive actions. The text shifts to a magazine discussion comparing the American black bear to the African lion, arguing bears are the planet’s largest meat eaters and exploring their strength and fighting style.

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Oysters and Typhoid Alarm in Bleached Seafood

Investigation shows oysters caused typhoid when bleached to look plump. Process wets salt water oysters in fresh water or streams to fatten them, retarding digestion and enabling water absorption. Bleached seafood shipped locally risks public health, and gourmets are urged to avoid this practice.

Oklahoma and Nevada Topics At Washington Gathering

Prominent figures discuss frontier wealth and development in Oklahoma, Indian Territory, and Nevada. Speakers tout oil, minerals, water, and rail access while urging federal support for surveys and roads to speed settlement and growth.

Pointed Paragraphs From the Chisago Keres

A series of rustic aphorisms and quips on reputation, manners, and character. The speaker comments on truth, boasting, and wisdom with phrases about dealing with trouble, self-control, and the limits of invention.

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