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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1905
Page
6
Inform residents leaving the city to keep informed about address changes and staffing. The notice urges notifying the carrier directly to The Fast by telephone 4206 for prompt delivery nationwide.
The Panama Canal commission faces criticism for proxy digging and avoidance of on site labor. Officials seek to fix underlying conditions including sanitation housing feeding and recreation while two engineers tour the isthmus for a formal report. Public health notes rampant yellow fever and mosquito infestations despite fumigation, with malaria and other ailments prevalent in Panama City.
The Loeb Langue reports outbreaks of rabbits in Florida disturbing the Commonwealths peace and dignity. Researchers study to prepare for a future complaint against the foe of mankind. Libraries in the Capital aid Teague League with sources from Bourne and De Soto narratives.
A fragmented 1910s style summary notes Alfonso did not spend incognito in Paris on his way from London to Madrid. Paris rumors spread of nights with prominent ladies, but officials and the queen mother denied any foundation. The king returned to Spain, guarded and away from Paris, amid safety concerns and public curiosity.
A montage of pro and anti figures debates the next U S secretary of state with praise for Mr Root and speculation about his fit for foreign affairs. The piece also notes European royal rumor and public curiosity while reporting a separate divorce case involving Lord and Lady Stair and a Scottish landowner.
From the 820 Francisco Call. Digest of statistics on freight and passenger rates by country and road. American, English, German, French, Austrian and Belgian routes compared. Capitalization per mile, labor shares, and wage scales cited to argue for conservative railroad policy and government supervision as best for railroads, shippers, and public.
A collection of clippings notes record immigration surges into the United States, with New York arrivals surpassing 72,000 since June and overall yearly totals expected to exceed 1,000,000. The pieces reflect confidence in economic growth and persistent industrial vigor, citing rising corporate earnings and broad national prosperity.
A Baltimore observer discusses Mr Root as a possible cabinet adviser and diplomat with calm deliberation, praising his independence and potential role in shaping diplomacy. The piece contrasts Roosevelt’s trust in Root with questions of Cabinet balance and political risk. It cites New York Times and Philadelphia Press opinions while noting rumors of Panama troubles and Weyler’s wartime role.
From The New York World the piece argues the U S Senate is not notably inferior to twenty years ago, highlighting shifts in member quality across states. It notes some states show retrogression while others advance, with overall average ability and integrity about the same.
In a hotel lobby, Hon Willis Sweet notes Porto Rico’s recovery after the 1629 hurricane and 1630 turmoil. He cites sugar, fruit, tobacco growth and investor interest, praising Porto Ricans as quick, loyal, and hopeful for US-led progress. The piece links broader European upheaval to American views of liberty and politics, with a tangential note on Ohio’s race and temperance.
The column compiles varied quips and notes from era newspapers. It quotes Plato on slang, a Chicago remark on spirits, a former Chicago resident predicting population shifts, a factory owner moved to peace, and a series of witty asides from Columbus Indianapolis Philadelphia and Atlantic Journal about revenge trusts and politics.
A collage of stray jokes and aphorisms from Chicago and other papers pokes at marriage and gender roles. Snippets hint at social norms, sly putdowns, and light gossip about courtship, nerves, and propriety delivered with a wry, old timey newspaper voice.
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