Washington Post Subscription Rates and Shipping Policy
The notice lists subscription options delivered by carrier and mail in Washington Alexandria and surrounding areas with daily and Sunday terms. It notes payment methods and advance payment requirements and names The Washington Post Co. as publisher with foreign ad reps in New York Chicago Boston Detroit and Detroit offices. It also contains an unrelated paragraph about Venezuelan trade, Pacific routes, and U.S. shipping law debates.
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Washington Post CO
Washington, D. C
Washington, DC
Paul Block
Fifth Avenue
New York
Venezuela
Pacific
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A vintage Washington Post notice invites readers to keep informed by having The Post follow them. It explains flexible address updates, prompt delivery nationwide, and how to send orders and new addresses with instructions on mailing and payment.
Navy Bill in the House Declares Wartime Readiness
The House is urged to accept Senate amendments to the naval bill as essential for national defense. Authors warn that delaying naval enlargement risks American security, while approving the program would allow concurrent revenue adjustments and end the session with a strong, patriotic accomplishment.
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House
United States Navy
War Department
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United States
Congress
Merchants urged to push US merchant marine drive
An analysis argues action is needed to build a substantial US merchant marine. It notes the Pacific Mail Steamship Company sold ships to International Mercantile Marine after halting Pacific service and questions seaman's act effects. The firm, allied with Wm. Grace, plans San Francisco to Orient service resuming soon with three ships from Royal Dutch West India.
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United States
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Pacific Service
International Mercantile Marine Company
Pacific Mail Company
San Francisco
Orient
Www. KR. Grace & Co
Ecuador
Royal Dutch West India Mail
An Efficient Police Department
News dispatches praise Washington police under Maj. Raymond W Pullman for crime prevention and orderly streets. The piece urges public support and congressional funding for maintenance and pensions of veteran officers.
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Daily Chronicle
Washington
Maj
Raymond W Pullman
Washington Police Department
Pullman
Maj. Pullman
Navy Yard Vacations Win Support for 30-Day Paid Leave
Senator Pittman of Nevada fought to secure a full month of paid vacation for Washington navy yard workers and other government plant laborers. The decision aligns private and public sector待遇, aiming to boost health happiness and efficiency among federal workers.
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Washington Navy Yard
Pittman
Nevada
Castro With Us
Secretary Wilson overruled the immigration board and admitted Cipriano Castro former President of Venezuela to enter the United States. The article notes Castro’s wide travels and argues his presence would aid Latin American ties and cultural exchange in New York and beyond.
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Department of Labor
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Special Board of Immigration Officers
New York
United States
Castro
New York City
Welcome for Castro and his kin, a call for free talk
The article argues for welcoming Cipriano Castro and his entourage and hosting free discourse. It notes the United States should avoid aggressive aims toward Mexico or Central and South America. It suggests letting revolutionaries from the south spend years here to learn the nation's lack of hidden motives and return home with favorable news.
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Cipriano Castro
Hla
Americans Must Combine for Export Trade Bill
The Webb bill aims to permit American exporters to form associations to compete abroad, arguing that domestic antitrust limits should not apply to foreign trade. Hurley of the Federal Trade Commission urges, citing German cartel power and the need for American industry to unite to win overseas contracts after the war.
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Association of American Business
Europe
House Committee On the Judiciary
Department of Commerce
Federal Trade Commission
Hurley
Commission
America
Germany
É&C
Congress
Fragmented Commentary and Quips on War and Politics
A jumble of political quips and observations ranging from American policy and foreign affairs to European conflicts. It touches on Poland China and Constantinople, mentions Congress probes, and jokes about aging and health with scattered names and figures.
French Rohans Prolific in History and War Roles
The Rohans figure prominently in France’s history and in World War I service. Alain de Rohan, 13th Duke of Rohan, fought with the Second Chausseurs a Royal and was wounded. he died from shrapnel and a bullet. He leaves two daughters and a son. The Rohans, linked to the castle of Rohan in Morbihan, produced cardinals, marshals, and statesmen, including Marshal de Soubise. The line also intertwines with the Tour dAuvergne by Vienna’s 1815 decision, giving Duc de Bouillon to Prince Charles de Rohan. The name bears royal, crusader, and aristocratic significance across centuries.
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Marne
Legion of Honor
Fifteenth Dragoons
Alain
Rohan
Leon
Marguerite de Rohan- Chabot
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Brittany
Charles de Rohan
Marshal de Soubise
Austin
Austria
Bohemia
Rohans
Duc de Bouillon
Jerusalem
Duc de Monthason
Prince de Guéménée
Rochefort
Mantguben
Duc de Rohan
Dhatoff
Marguerite de Rohan
Henri de Rohan
Henri de Chabot
Henri IV of
France
Charles I
England
Duc de Bully
Cyprus
Sublime Porte
Count Henri de Chabot
Duke de Rohan
Rohan-Chabot
Gerard de Rohan-Chabot
Thirtieth Regiment of Dragoons
Ads From the Philadelphia Public Ledger Reveal German Settlement in Pennsylvania
The piece notes that the largest ad harvest recorded was the 100000 Germans settling in Pennsylvania, with Germantown cited as the first German settlement. It states that within 60 years twice that number came to William Penn's colony and links the exodus to war and persecution in Germany. An advertisement by William Penn is described as having spread among Rhine Lutherans.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pennsylvania
Germantown
America
William Penn
Germany
Senate Approves Budget Bill Amid Amendments Rejected
Congress condensed Senate debate on a shipping bill with a 51 to 17 vote against the Olver amendment to strike armor plate provision. Poindexter introduced tax return publicity bill. Recess at 6:27 pm. Foreign affairs ordered favorable Casey resolution for Lithuanian relief. Judiciary postponed Clayton act interlocking directorates. Water diversion Niagara bill debated. Panama-Pacific Exposition thanks resolution favored.
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Gary
Artids
Sagas
Favoranty
Shipping Billi
Poindexter
Casey
Foreign Affairs
Niagara
Thieves in Kansas Report Earnings Defy Crime
New York Herald reports Statistica of Kansas criminals show crime yields small returns. Prisoner John Durand cites 600 inmates, averaging $39 per steal with $21 recovered by victims, leaving $18 net before sentencing. With time served, annual net income drops to about $6.
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Statistica
Kansas
Topeka
New York Herald
Sunflower State
Waiti
Kansas Commonwealth
John Durand
Kansas Penitentiary
Durand
Loyal New Mexicans Value Home, Not Mexico Ties
A reader voices firm belief that New Mexico natives hold deep loyalty to their U S homes and centuries of local ties, rejecting any notion of solidarity with Mexico. Cites border guard service and Santa Fe recruits as proof of local loyalty over foreign affiliations.
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Santa Fe
Old Mexico
New Mexico
United States
Mexico
Natonal Guard
Jefferson Criticised Seal of Virginia 140 Years Ago
The article recalls Thomas Jefferson’s critique of Virginia’s seal in 1776 and the shift from the insoluble device to the motto Virginias State motto. It notes Booth’s use of the line Ble semper tyrannis on the night Lincoln was shot and discusses similar Latin phrases connected to tyranny and patriotism.
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Virginia
John Page
Philadelphia
God
Booth
Washington
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
Leopold de Gaillard
Gazette de France
Florence
Lorenzini
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de Ciaillard
Hocth
Nicolay
Hay
Ford
Cabbage Wound Watch Delusion Captures Town Hype
Plainfield New York Herald reports William H Gardner, a longtime trusted resident, claims a head of summer cabbage wound his watch. He says the leafy culprit twisted the bolt of metal from his pocket, then revived the watch when the cabbage leaf opened. The story riffs on political reactions as farmers engage in the odd tale amid hot weather.
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Plainfield
Conn
I Mapatch
New York Herald
Wiliam H Gardner
Gardner
BAD TEETH HAMPER SOLDIERS IN WAR READINESS
NY Times notes dental health as a key war prep. Augustus Downing, Albany education official, cites English troops sent back for poor teeth, affecting nourishment and stamina. Dr Pettibone of Cleveland praises school dental clinics as cost effective and efficiency boosters.
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New York Times
Augustus Downing
State Department
Albany
Downing
England
Dentiata
B L Pettibone
Cleveland
Gas pump shortages save motorists in San Bernardino
San Bernardino county pump inspections by State weights and measures head Charles G Johnson show pumps shorted motorists by about half a gallon on average. Bracewell, county inspector, found many pumps under- delivered, with daily county losses totaling roughly 20900 gallons and an estimated annual savings of around 120000 dollars for drivers.
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San Francisco Union
San Bernardino County
Charles G Johnson
JM Bracewell
Johnson
John Ann
Views on sharks and a Missouri prosperity forecast
The article mixes observations from Howard Floata on sharks near the Florida coast with reports of a giant whale shark and its prey. It also quotes Colin M Selph praising Missouri crops, bank strength, and national sentiment around President Wilson and Senator Reed as Missouri shows broad support and a strong economy.
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Colin M Selph
St Louis
National Association of Postmasters
Raleigh
Southwest
Mr Selph
Rock of Gibraltar
Wilson
Reed
Australians the Best Marksmen in World War I Era
Lawyer James E Cunningham of Sydney praised Australian troops in the Dardanelles, noting their marksmanship, training, and front-line success. He claimed 70 percent of Australians went to the front, with 45,000 casualties among 256,000 served, and highlighted even light conditions sharpening sight and shooting.
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Jamea E Cunningham
Sydney
Australia
Dardanelles
New Zealand
Cunningham
Mr Cunningham
Destroying Money a Crime in Amokliyn Eagle
The Amokliyn Eagle warns that destroying money by tearing or mutilating bank notes or government currency is a federal crime. It notes such acts could lead to prison and cites an East District of New York prosecution as an example.
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Amokliyn Eagle
New York
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