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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1905
Page
6
The Washington Post offers Daily and Sunday delivery by carrier in Washington and Alexandria at five cents per week or various monthly and yearly rates. Remittances should go to The Washington Post Co. in Washington DC. Offices listed in New York and Chicago. Manager Paul Block.
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Daniel S Lamont combined keen judgment with hard work to become a leading newspaper man and financier. A close adviser to Grover Cleveland, he served as Secretary of War, led major business ventures including Northern Pacific, and earned respect for integrity and humor before dying at fifty four.
A wartime era editorial questions the Chinese boycott and argues its potential impact on China US relations. It notes Chinese pragmatism in business, doubts a broad national boycott, and recalls limited visa exemptions and coolie policies, suggesting economic motives may drive behavior more than national sentiment.
The piece argues that Chautauqua has shifted from its educational roots toward sensational entertainment driven by press agents and freak acts. It calls for a return to scholarly speakers who advance popular education, warning that current trends resemble vaudeville and sideshow theatrics.
President Roosevelt announces a special session to debate canal policy tariffs and railroad rebates amid Republican unity but possible intra party rifts. Exports and economic trends show rising manufacturing and food imports while the tariff battle and trust scrutiny promise a contentious session ahead.
A collage of brief quips and sensational snippets from era papers. Mrs Lushley scolds a husband returning in rough shape while he deflects with flirtatious banter. Judge questions a divorce, debating happiness and love as voices mock international critics. Secretary Root questions Philadelphia officials, hinting at broader reform. Dalrymple vs Johnson sparks a debate over transit policy and expertise.
The Cleveland Leads notes Mayor Dunm of Chicago campaigned on immediate municipal ownership but now clarifies the term means about twenty years. The piece mocks political buncombe and quotes Utes Prensa on steady duty as Secretary of State.
The note suggests General Mike is said to seek the Democratic nomination for governor of Massachusetts. It expresses skepticism about public service and mentions an alternative workplace, Doughs' shoe shop. The source reads as informal political chatter with limited verifiable details.
Prince Dom Luiz Philippe of Portugal, newly 18, rode horned in Vidige, then killed the bull with a rapier stroke after dismounting. The scene featured royal spectators and linked to King Carlos’s prowess in bullfighting, as well as grand ceremonial plans in Coimbra and the long, grim tale of Inez de Castro.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Timkinsy condemning Plantem and Simkins while an undertaker is named. Repeated complaints about health inquiries color the exchanges in a tense Detroit setting.
Fragmented, humorous critique of social behavior and gender roles from a Chicago News column. The piece lampoons patience, money, marriage, politics, and miscommunication with satirical quips about men, women, and society.
The piece評論 notes Auditor General Day resigns to join Equitable Life with a $94,000 salary while prosecutions against the beef trust proceed. It cites several officials swayed by high pay from trusts and insurance firms, questioning coordinated efforts to undermine anti trust actions. It urges reforms in industrial conditions and salaries rather than competing with capital for talent.
A discussion arguing against long vacations for healthy workers. It cites Dr Trumbull’s view that extended rest is unnecessary for those in good health and that only overwork or illness justifies lengthy breaks. The piece questions the notion of a regular two to three months rest every year.
A reflection on music as harmony with God, citing Dr. Alexander McLaren. The piece urges joy in daily duties, argues hard tasks can be made sweeter with a melodic spirit, and urges workers to “work to music” in all they do for Him.
A rebuke of political corruption urges posterity to condemn the current generation for letting ownership of cow, oil, and iron corrupt national governance. It argues that buyers and seekers of power fuel vice, while predicting that fortunes of Rockefellers and others may fade without moral change.
Fragmentary columns recount overheard subway conversation about love and a quip about a beauty doctor jailed for vanity. It notes a Cleveland Pisan Dealer joke and recalls William McKinley and W T Walsh as schoolmates in Ohio, with Walsh described as a roaming umbrella repairer in the Southeast.
A fragment from the New York Fraga depicts hot weather discomfort and social pretenses. It hints at a bachelor’s reflections on confidence and attire, mentioning a woman named Elaine Saene and contrasting expectations with how partners dress.
A press opinion argues for a revival of common honesty and strict ethics in politics and public service. It calls for candidates with unblemished records and leaders who eschew graft, urging clergy and press to uphold moral standards nationwide. It also notes judges' gowns, pulpit vestments, and civic decorum as symbols of dignity. It cites Denver bicycle discourse and a South Carolina labor outlook to illustrate broader moral and economic progress.
At the New Willard Japf H R Palmer of Omaha a National Soldiers Homes board member discusses Togus Me hospital plans and the Hot Springs project. W T Easley of Mexico comments on Mexican rail ownership. Nebraska agriculture and tobacco policy figures dominate talks by Gorham Trimble and Devine.
Excerpts from Newark News Cincinnati Commercial and other papers recount oddities and judicial notes. A crowded car with 90 passengers ejects sixteen at a packed platform. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds wife’s domestic jurisdiction while other states differ. A Glasgow quip and a Chicago optimist remark pepper the column.
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