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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1905
Page
6
The notice outlines delivery and pricing for The Washington Post daily and Sunday editions in Washington and Alexandria, with weekly and monthly rates and accepted payment forms. It shows names and addresses, including The Washington Post Co and Paul Block, plus an update line and date.
Washington residents planning a move are urged to keep informed by having The Post follow them to any address. Change of address can be made anytime and paper will be delivered promptly nationwide. Notify a carrier or send order directly to The Post by telephone 4205.
The article analyzes the Sakhalin occupation by Japan as a tense sign in Russo Japanese relations with envoys to Washington and no armistice seen. It argues Russia will likely seek armistice before peace terms, while Japan seeks to negotiate to avoid weakness. It then mocks Thomas W Lawson’s Kansas tour urging frenetic finance and warns against gambling on Wall Street, urging Kansas to stick with productive farming investments.
A long editorial on political reform and government cleansing discusses honest service, graft probes, and the need to weed out dishonest officials across departments. It lauds Washington for a cleaner atmosphere and hints at Anglo American ties and foreign-born pride in national celebrations.
A garbled column mocks social mores with quotes about honesty, poverty, marriage, and hypocrisy. It notes that some castles are not taxable and laments hypocrisy while commenting on gender and propriety in an old Chicago context.
The article traces the path from Secretary of State to the Presidency across U.S. history, noting figures such as Adams, Monroe, Madison, and Jackson. It discusses Theodore Roosevelt and Ellhu Root, Senate power, and political intrigues shaping executive succession, ending with a call to watch for reform and the octopus metaphor.
The Washington Post surveys ways to attract men into church life proposing free lunches and smoking allowances. Various papers mock the idea while noting the question’s appearance in editorials and columns. The exchange reflects broader debate over religious appeal and public policy.
A Kansas City Journal analysis warns of socialism as a threat to organized labor. It cites bitter ironworker clashes in New York and argues most union men seek stability, property rights, and family safety, while socialists corrupt unions. Recommends expelling socialists to restore harmony between employers and workers.
A large turnout watched a quiet ball game at a country park in Indiana. Spectators were warned no cheering or noise as marshals and watchmen maintained order. A dropped baby from the grandstand caused concern, but the child was unharmed.
In Arington and Washington discussions, Texas observer BR PF MacGlindon lauds Galveston's post storm governance. He cites a shift to a commission system, a rising sea wall, and a canal project costing about $2,000,000 over several years to move earth and protect the city from future floods.
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