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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1905
Page
6
The Washington Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions with carriers in Washington and Alexandria, plus annual and monthly rates. It provides payment methods and postal addresses in Washington D C, New York, and Chicago, noting managers and office locations.
Washington residents moving from the city are urged to arrange for The Post to follow them. Addresses may be changed as desired and the paper will be delivered promptly to any part of the country. Notify the carrier or send orders directly to The Post, Telephone 45.
A critical editorial rails against Mr Wheelwright's China trade estimates and urges liberal Chinese labor admission to boost East Asian commerce. It mocks paternalistic policy, condemns the Agricultural Department’s crop statistics as misused power, and criticizes the cotton statistics scandal while praising constitutional lawyers and cautions about govern ment overreach.
Boston press treats Thomas W Lawson as owed millions, debating whether restitution to the American people is possible or if contributions to public works would serve as a substitute. It warns that restitution is impractical, while pondering if Lawson might endow an institution to redeem his name.
A satirical sketch on bachelor life highlights a man chasing social polish and romance while avoiding business concerns. It critiques vanity and the urge to impress others, noting a man’s tendency to overthink and exaggerate his own importance amid social pretenses.
A wide discussion on how peace treaties are drafted, signed, and safeguarded. The piece compares typewritten and handwritten methods, cites historic examples from Spain-US and Boer wars, and notes long preserving parchments. It surveys neutral venues, hostage practices, and security measures at Utrecht and Tilsit, with notes on Russo Japanese and Afghan diplomacy, plus a digression on Sievier and melon etiquette.
The excerpt presents aphoristic lines about perception and trust in marriage, noting that belief and disbelief color judgments. It jests at masculine explanations and the common woman’s critique, suggesting wry social commentary on honesty and appearance, with satirical observations about marital dynamics.
The Chitego Tribune argues Congress must raise revenue as expenses exceed income. It rejects deep spending cuts, notes navy costs, and favors raising taxes, especially a higher beer tax, over tariffs or coffee duties, claiming beer revenue could close deficits and avoid hurting the public.
A fragmented notice from Eeho Oregon and other sketches reveal a locally minded seller offering high pay, no Sunday cooking, and quick table service to attract customers while attempting to mortgage a plant and buy an auto. Mixed personal notes mention delays, prayers, and chores as part of community chatter.
Sam Conrad drew praise for a striking Goddess of Liberty design in the Oppenetia display window, while a note in Richmond Missouri reports a serious but nonfatal arm wound to Perry Shrum from a shooting incident last week. At Raeyville a bonnet show featured ample booze and sparked amused commentary. A marriage record was filed for E Barctest and M Booty, married at K L Tarlton’s Elk residence on June 14 by Rev F Barnett.
Dr J B Dickinson of Hamilton Bermuda, visiting New Willard with his wife, returns to Virginia roots near Charlottesville after seven years in Bermuda where he built a medical practice. He notes Bermuda’s beauty and strategic value to Britain, weather impacts on crops, and as a permanent home. He also discusses Oklahoma’s early hardships, schools, law and order, and a move to expand parcels post between the U S and Argentina.
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