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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1904
Page
6
The Washington Post lists subscription rates for the Daily and Sunday editions, with carriage and mail options, prices, and payment methods. It also includes scattered political commentary on Democratic positions, Utah polygamy, Porto Rico, and long weather forecasts, plus assorted notes on figures and events of the era.
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The piece lauds Judge Parker for finally speaking, praising his concise remarks as candid and courageous. It notes his firm stance on maintaining the gold standard, his rejection of Democratic nomination doubts, and his declaration to lead with the consent of the governed, not as a puppet. The editorial frames Parker as decisive, self-reliant, and ready to assume authority if chosen, while highlighting the timing of his message and its impact on party dynamics.
A letter questions the meaning of the Democratic platform call to exterminate polygamy within US jurisdiction and to separate church and state in politics. It argues polygamy is a state crime, notes federal reach in DC, and asserts no shift to national jurisdiction. The writer cites past Congress votes and defends existing separation of church and state as reflected in fundamental law.
News from a London gossip column reports many English and American divorces presented at Buckingham Palace during a court gathering before the king departed for Kiel. It recounts Count George Erdoedy’s marriages to Julia Becott and Mary Johnson, the complex family ties of Hungarian aristocracy, and the evolving royal stance on divorced individuals attending court.
A collage of quoted lines from The Washington Post and other papers mocks political stances and slogans. It jokes about statehood promises for Connecticut and Oklahoma, criticizes campaign rhetoric, and ends with a humorous note from Reflections of a Bachelor about love and gambling advice.
The New York Tribune discusses chaotic and inconsistent place name spellings in maps and reports from the Manchurian war era. It cites Manchu, Japanese, Korean, European, and African names, criticizing editors and geographers for uneven transliteration and urging standardized spelling across newspapers and atlases.
Detroit focus notes stock shrinkage in early months totaling 41 million with a peak spring period of 1.28 billion. The piece condemns market manipulation and calls out mergers while warning that past booms harmed ordinary investors amid government action and Wall Street pressure.
In fragmented remarks the column touches on sanitation concerns in the country, cotton labor, a farm hen hatching eggs, and local political chatter. It references Eliaworth Maine and West Lafayette Indiana, with mentions of a 16 to 1 plan and a standpat stance, plus editorials delayed by college affairs and printing issues.
A roundup of brief notes from multiple towns. Winchester New York mentions Mr and Mrs Figg visiting near Mount Sterling and relatives in Ranbit town. families Pigg and Tightman noted. Other items report local claims, health musings, small legal jokes, and social quirks across several small communities.
A series of overheard remarks at the Shoreham and Ebbitt House reveals expatriate and American views on German social policy, Philippine climate, and U S politics. Guests discuss workers savings plans, troop conditions, and the 1908 Democratic ticket with praise for Parker and criticism of rivals as Tampa prospects and national figures are noted.
Fragmentary dialogue from a Cincinnati Commercial Tribute piece contrasts older letters with modern ones. A Chicago Journal line hints at a breach of promise suit and a $16 000 payout, suggesting dramatic personal disputes and legal stakes.
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