Washington Post imperfect OCR mirrors debates and notices
A garbled Washington Post OCR page fragment covers postal payments, government questions, The Hague peace conference reactions, animal cognition musings, pavement issues, summer political musings about Grant Bryan and party direction, and fragmented notes on post office administration, paving, and policy debates. The piece weaves editorial tones with historical references and scattered quotes.
Political bid to sell the Philippines debated in Brooklyn
Tallis Chambery recalls a Republican United States Senator proposing a joint resolution to sell the Philippine Islands to the highest bidder. The dialogue covers constitutional hurdles, costs, and strategic motives, with speculation about Japan and American policy amid wartime anxieties.
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Admiral Dewey
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Pacific
Privilege of kicking in honor of Confederate dead debate
In a Washington office incident General HV Boynton deflected a hostile intruder and sparked a remark about the privilege of kicking him. The scene unfolds as Boynton urges restraint while discussing practices of wartime correspondents and Confederate memory amid a tense political moment.
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Austrian Nugents in the Law Courts
The Austrian Nugents case in London High Court unfolds over Princess Montreart bequests to Count and Prince Albert Nugent and their children. Tales frame a dramatic lineage from Lyal Nugent to Baroness Vetzera, with marriages to Southampton and Constantinople circles, poisoning schemes, and a tangled web of aristocratic alliances across Ireland, Austria, and Sardinia.
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Buttermilk and other days old dairy lore
A long fragment from an old newspaper column extols buttermilk as a blood cooler tonic and medicine, praising its curative virtues and noting dangers of poor quality. It includes anecdotes about dairy practices, gout relief, and even a humorous aside about a hippodrome of opinions and a stray joke about buttermilk’s place in society.
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Washingtonians urged to notify The Post for property moves
A reader notice requests Washingtonians to inform The Post when leaving the city so the newspaper can continue timely delivery elsewhere. It warns addresses may change and advises direct orders to The Post to ensure prompt service nationwide.
Press Freedom Snarled as Japan Interview Withdrawn
A British newspaper reports on shock over a Sakamoto interview with American naval officials in Tokyo. It notes a swift withdrawal by Hochs and anonymized sourcing, stirring debate about press independence and wartime diplomacy amid cautions over Oriental media practices.
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Quirky Deli Vacation Talk From Lincoln Report
In a quirky Lincoln desk note, the speaker references a delis habit of winter vacations and jokes about government proofreaders slips. A Cairo reader comments on a bill collector named Dunne and the endless task of dunning, ending with a humorous exclamation.
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Notable Wit in Chicago Columns Offers Canny Advice
A clipped Chicago hews item presents pointed quips about reward for work and social expectations. It notes guidance on giving and receiving lectures, the value of proper dress, and urging critical thinking when offered something for nothing. It mentions a young man with a peculiar way and mocks schemes that promise easy gains.
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Fenugreek Not a Cure for Consumption Says Doctors
A New York Tribune report covers physician opinions on the Department of Agriculture experiments with fenugreek as a potential consumption remedy. Experts caution no cure exists for tuberculosis even in early stages, noting only possible modest improvement and prolongation of life in some cases while stressing lack of scientific validation.
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Washington letter praises Philadelphia Light Horse troops
A historic letter from George Washington preserved at Morrstown, dated January 1777, commends Capt Minnie and the Philadelphia Troop of Light Horse for their service during the Revolutionary War and notes their discharge from duty with gratitude. The missive was inherited by Mrs Anna W Bastwick of Philadelphia.
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Porto Ricans Seek Citizenship Not Independence
Bran cis H Dester of San Juan tells a New Willard gathering that Porto Ricans want citizenship as a right of allegiance rather than independence. He cites educated, loyal people capable of governing and notes strong ties to the United States while opposing full statehood or colonial neglect.
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