Washington Post Classified Notice Fragment 1907
A fragmented notice from The Washington Post dated July 16 1907 lists remittance instructions by drafts post office money orders or registered letters payable to The Washington Post Co It mentions locations in Tarbington Alesandria Daly and Portage with scattered references to days weeks months and a Paul Block as manager or contact in New York Chicago and Hartford Building Chicago
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Portage
Daly
Washington Post Co
Ciashington
Washington
Eer
Ing Paul Block
Chicago
Hartforad
Paul Block
Mana
Let The Post Follow You From The Capital Departures
Readers planning to leave the city can keep informed via The Post as it follows them to any location. Address changes may be made anytime and the paper will be promptly delivered across the country. Notify carries or send orders to The Post by telephone at Main 4200.
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Wasaingtentans
Gapita
Telehone
Wiss Bertha Fowler
Philadelphia
Chicaga
Jana
Rion
Costly Peace Medal and Pacific Fleet Debate
The Washington dispatch argues Japan trust and Pacific balance drive policy. It states the fleet move reflects longer U S aims, not San Francisco anger, and diplomacy has eased tensions through dialogue. It notes Roosevelt era aims, power interests, and potential paths to restraint or conflict.
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Washington
San Francisco
Ta Chieay
Pacific
California
Japan
Russia
United Stans
Atlantic
United States
Roosevelt
Envy and the Lucky Dog Across a Turbulent Era
An eclectic, biased mosaic contrasts the envy of the struggling worker with the imagined serenity of the “lucky dog.” The piece questions war, economics, and social mores, weaving in anecdotes about wheat, lemons, Edison, Roosevelt, and political intrigue while hinting at immigrant experience and public life.
Reflections of a Bachelor From the New York Prem
Reflections on bachelor life with casual observations about attire health and modesty. The fragment mentions clothing hay coat and sleeping car tickets with hints of money and moral judgments, reflecting a social note on male leisure and propriety.
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Roan
Noman
Arcand
Rte
Missing Heir to Rich Earldom Linked to Leitrim Legacy
A long dispatch traces the missing brother of Lord Leitrim, Frank Clementa, last heard aboard the American Mner St Louis, as the sole heir to the Leitrim estates and titles. It recounts the infamous third Earl Leitrim murdered in 1878, the violent family feuds, and the broader Walpole and Grantley connections, noting the heir’s absence would extinguish vast Irish property and noble lines.
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Leitrim
Frank
Clementa
St Louis
Leitrims
Lord Lestrom
Ireland
Han Frank Clements
Royal Navy
Earl
Higa
Tls
Supreme Court upholds reserved rights against constitutional amendment
The Inter Ocean notes that the Supreme Court recently rejected a shortcut to amend the Constitution by interpretation. It cites the Kansas and Colorado waters dispute on the Arkansas River, asserting that powers not delegated to Washington stay with the people. The piece argues it is better to leave the Constitution as is than risk anarchy, trusting both the people and the Court to protect reserved rights.
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Chicago Inter Ocean
Chicago
Bayarl Taylor
Desert
United States
Judson Her
Clevelands Gabinela Mare
Achtucky Bar Association
Inter Ocean
Harmon
Kentucky
Alton B Parker
Sears
State of New
North Caroline
Inter Octian
Realatanca Volees
Supreme Court of the United States
Kansas
Colorado
Arkansas River
Washington
Anaich
Supreme Court
Hat Shop Banter Over Panama Style Straw Not Quite Right
A fragmentary exchange from a Philadelphian shop shows a shopper debating straw hats. The seller touts a Panama look as superior and a price of twelve dollars is mentioned, though the customer questions fit for a shorter man.
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Prom
Panama
Cowboy as a Mayor in Omaha Its Cowboy Image Wins Dahlman
In Omaha a few years ago James Dahlman entered the race for mayor amid mixed views. He portrayed himself as a frontier cowboy promising to rope in crooks and deliver rapid action. His campaign featured a cowboy quartet, disruptive rallies, and bold vows to govern with plain horse sense. Dahlman secured a large plurality and took office, riding a momentum built on his cowboy persona.
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Restock Commission
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Tey
Dahlman
Amers
Uyed
Sala Dahiman
Erie
Tales Poker
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Brontox
Ike & Sweep
Dallman
Dalman
Jim
Donimans
Biggest Clock in Great Boton Glasgow Dispatch to the New Yok
The article describes a monumental global clock at Singers works with twenty foot diameter dials, five ton glass faces, and a 12 foot pendulum weighing 92 pounds. It notes Amer ican management, large machinery, and timekeeping as a constant staff reminder, with ornate details of the clockwork and weights. It also references a verse about a country constable and a separate feature on John C Eames building a terra cotta residence on the Hudson River.
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Winifred “Orton
William Penmanthus
London
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Calkine Mesocker
Li Weicker
New York
Grantley
Charles
Kerton
Orton
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Ang Norton
Yorkshire
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Geer
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HB Clafin Company
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Sumer
Mr Eames
Prom de New Lekau
Columbus
Laudier
The Way of the World poem fragment
An Atlanta Constitution poem fragment laments a roadside death and the disregard of the fallen. It contrasts spring and fall, noting the toller dies on the highway and a grave is given sometimes only to those who fed on honey. The verses mourn lost labor and the harshness of life on the world’s highway.
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The
Atlanta Constitution
Soldiers of Fortune and the Draw of War Across Eras
A Brooklyn Eagle essay traces the soldier of fortune across history. It cites Sir Walter Scott Cervantes and explorers like Sam Houston and William Walker, debating why some men fight for sport or adventure, indifferent to loyalties or moral stakes.
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J. F Blake
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Dugale Dalgett
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Lullaby inspired verse of a mother and child at sea
A fragment titled lullaby depicts a mother at a cradle singing to her baby while a father remains away at sea. The piece conveys longing, distant travel, and hopeful letters from father as waves and life at sea frame a quiet, intimate scene. The tone echoes a period newspaper card brief with a sentimental, timeless pause.
Burglars Target Jewelers in Columbus Prom Night
A Columbus jeweler reports repeated burglar attention tied to the jewelry trade. Suspicious locals link thefts to jewelers, seeing easier loot, while a returned golf watch from Morgan Street shows remorse via a note signed From Mother. Mrs Dempsey gratefully recovers the item amid hunger explanations.
Richmond financier stalls candidacy rumors in Washington hotel
Henry C Stuart of Richmond, senior member of a Virginia corporation commission, visited Washington with Mrs Stuart to review plans for their Mexican home and to meet at the New Willard. He refused to discuss gubernatorial bids, citing ongoing commission business and pending federal issues.
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Why the Train Was Late by a Portly Woman Incident
A humorous but graphic account describes a delayed train due to a portly passenger causing a scene aboard a southbound run. The conductor explains the delay as passenger discomfort, while witnesses note a woman’s corset mishap and ensuing panic as passengers flee to the smoking car. The event highlights public reactions and the era’s attitudes toward weight and propriety.
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W J Elle
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Tae
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