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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1906
Page
6
The notice lists terms of subscription for residents near Munylvania Avenue and Fourteenth Street. It mentions a price of 750 1 rsa, indicating a local currency or rate, and references the publication address at Munylvania Avenue.
Washingtonians leaving the city should have The Post follow them to stay informed about affairs at the Capital. Change of address allowed. paper will be delivered promptly anywhere in the country. Notify carrier or send order directly to The Post. Telephone Main 4206.
The Bureau of American Republics should publish Spanish and Portuguese consular reports in English, translate trade materials, and boost intellectual exchange. Delegates need Latin American trade views. without reforms the bureau fails to aid U S and regional commerce and wastes time at Rio. Priorities include translations, stronger commercial links, and a permanent bureau building funded by Congress.
A writer rails against federal actions and dairy price laws, urging tangible benefits for ordinary workers. He questions why octopus hunts and trust busting matter to households when butter and meat prices hurt most. He laments unconstitutional, immoral laws enacted to enrich a few at public expense.
The piece mocks Count Bonk and Count Bonapartes style, then shifts to debate over reciprocity and the money standard. It cites Henry Bryan, McKinley era treaties, and tariff talk, noting the dead issue of the gold standard and the political noise around 16 to 1 debates. It concludes with references to cattle and transport law enforcement.
A Washington Post inspired tapestry of sharp political satire, temperance debates, and international implications runs through clippings. It lampoons Roosevelt, Bryan, La Follette, and Taft era figures, notes rumors of a third term, and skewers media hogwash, labor, and liquor campaigns while profiling public figures and events across states.
The piece recalls how Secret Service officers acted to stop a photographer aiming a Kodak at President Roosevelt, noting history of assassinations and new dangers from seemingly innocent objects. It weaves in royal threats, past plots, and the need for caution, alongside tales of Cowdray Park and the Borough English succession rule.
A veteran notes he served since 1833 and asks about widow's pension eligibility under general law or the 1890 act. The column explains that a widow's pension depends on marriage timing and the soldier's death, with rates up to 12 dollars under the general law, and how remarriage or disability affects payments. It advises applying under the general law if death was service related, and addresses children’s pension rights and pending congressional claims.
In a bustling country column many residents from Washington North Carolina visit neighbors and share weather notes. Names include Ira Stotesbury of Pango, Cruten of Rever, Braddy of Jessama, Green of Pantego, Wolfenden of Chocentaity, Springer of South Creek, Smithwick of South Creek, and Hanis Gaborne of Solitude. Rain is reported, with locals planning errands and trade in nearby towns as Boom signals arise and minor incidents are described with light humor.
In Raleigh and Greensboro officials describe a major Taft appearance to energize North Carolina Republicans on eve of the state convention. The contest for the state chair will pit Adams against Blackburn Harris and Walser with substantial delegate pledges backing Adams.
The excerpt laments the missing architect of today who serves mankind, praising ancient builders who aided the poor. It questions contemporary humility and envisions architects designing homes for the needy as miniature palaces and sanctuaries celebrating family life.
From the New York Sun, the club adopts summer hours with morning activity up to 8 o clock. Businessmen prefer breakfast at the club, leaving caretakers and servants less in demand, while owners note a youthful, bachelor atmosphere as members read papers and discuss the day. The shift requires staff to start early but ends late nights as active members govern hours.
An army veteran notes courage in belief and superstition in New York. He observes people walking umbrellas up on moonlit nights, a behavior tied to fear of the full moon bringing disaster. He interviews a moon fearful stroller to explain the practice amid urban skepticism.
A short comic exchange in Philadelphia depicts Borroughs noting a man who resembles him closely. Marktley replies the likeness is strong. Borroughs recalls asking for a loan of a "YW" and being refused.
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