Subscription Rates for The Washington Post
The notice lists delivery options and prices for daily and Sunday editions. It describes carrier delivery in Washington and Alexandria with Sunday inclusion, all prepaid by mail, and presents varying terms by month or year with precise prepaid wording and delivery constraints.
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Peace in Europe Precarious As War Fears Loom
War talk tightens across Europe as Austria signals hard line while Germany and Italy hesitate. France watches Berlin, Britain leans to peace yet readies for possible action. American markets fall as gold and securities flee, portending wartime demand and global economic shock.
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Practice vs Theory in Workers Compensation Law
The article notes that laws protecting women and children and the workmen compensation act fail to deliver fair results in practice. In New York since July 1 married men have faced discharge and employment denial under employers choosing to self insure. Discrimination stems from different benefits for married and single workers and the lack of survivors’ pensions for unmarried deaths.
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Democratic distress looms over campaign as tariffs anger business
The piece argues that burdensome regulation and taxation distort supply and demand while voluntary pension and compensation schemes succeed better. It cites Democratic weakness in Congress and White House influence shrinking, noting farmers workers and businessmen blame Democracy for stagnation, rising imports, and lost U S prosperity ahead of elections.
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Need for Encouragement on Water Power and Dam Legislation
Underwood argues that failure to legislate for water power development has driven fertilizer plants and electric steel furnaces out of the United States. He cites 80 million horsepower undeveloped, only four navigable dams in a decade, and predicts cheaper fertilizers, revived aluminum industry, and stronger national industry if equity laws pass. He contrasts U S progress with France Germany Switzerland Norway Austria Canada and Japan.
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Congress Delays Nitrogen Fertilizer Policy Critique
A speaker criticizes Congress for delaying a law to enable domestic nitrogen fertilizer production, arguing the refusal harms farmers through higher costs and blocks water power competition with coal. The talk frames dam and industrial growth as needed for prosperity and river navigation without cost to the government.
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Ireland in Flames Spark Civil War Fears
A fierce clash between Irish nationalists and Scottish Borderers sparks fears of civil war in Ireland. The incident follows gun running and government tensions with Ulster and Dublin, as Ulster demand equal law and broader reforms.
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Dunraven's Ranch Recalled by Book in Colorado History
Lord Dunraven’s new book Canadian Nights recalls his Estes Park Colorado ranching days. He planted Hereford cattle, imported stock, and built a home preserve with hotels and cottages, drawing visitors including Lady Maude Oxilvy. The venture failed, stirring local resistance and government pushback before selling off at a loss.
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Congress Condensed Debates on Trade Bill and canal plans
Debates covered New Lands trade bill provisions with Senators Brangée Sutherlang and others. President Harrison testified on Southern Railway discrimination claims. Senator Thomas proposed a free college fund via a silver quarter commemorating the Panama Canal and peace anniversary. Republican leaders held a conference on Benete measures. District Day yielded Indian appropriation discussions and four new National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers board members named. Conference reports on Laver sotton Futures and civil and green deficiency bills were accepted. The president asked authority to appoint delegates to a Paris social insurance conference. Adjourned 54% p m to noon today.
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Suit Cases by Parcel Post in Brooklyn Post Office
The Brooklyn post office sees heavy use of parcel post for clothing transport to and from the city. Supt Kuck notes many suit cases arrive every two hours, drawn by low rates of 1 cent per pound for the first 16 miles and 1 cent for each extra pound up to 60. An empty bag weighs 4 or 5 pounds. full it weighs about 8 or 9.
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Green Light To Test Sugar Color Impurities
The article describes using mercury vapor lamps to reveal impurities in sugar by shifting color under greenish light. Sugar crystals and ivory piano keys are inspected with a lamp to detect yellow tints, enabling faster, more accurate sorting than daylight.
Dog Beats Homing Pigeons On Ocean Rescue
Winnington from Newport Del reports a dog that outran pigeons and swam eight miles across the Delaware River to reach its owner, trailing him from Mawport to the wharf then guiding back to his motorboat at Fentona Beach. The owner says the dog Speckle Flirt should join him on summer trips and in the boat.
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Electric Chair for Rats at Fort Wayne Station
A novel rat electrocution device was improvised by Fort Wayne railroad workers after rats entered the station basement through a coal chute. They built an electric chair with an iron plate and a spike to shock rodents reaching upward, making them their own executioners.
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Torture and harsh punishment of Portuguese convicts in Mozambique
Eyewitness account describes grim prison conditions at a Portuguese convict settlement in Mozambique. Convicts faced brutal torture including bound limbs, lashings with a chicotte, and palm punishments in damp fortresses as guards enforced harsh discipline amid reports of long sentences and ongoing abuse.
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Mixed Bathing Debate In Germany At Wannsee
A discussion of mixed bathing divides German and Baltic communities with vigorous critics and strong supporters. In Wannsee near Berlin workers and the general public swim Sundays through summer, with low fees and flexible costumes, while authorities strictly monitor other coastal areas.
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Colonel Watermelow in a Maryland Patch Poem
A vivid quatrain saturated with green rind and ripe sweetness celebrates a watermelon's sunlit Maryland origins. The speaker likens the fruit to a colonel and a summer harvest, praising its vitality from May to July and inviting readers to savor its lush, fruitful flesh.
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Two Story Lake in Mexico Near Salinas Station
A distant article describes a salt and fresh water two story lake near Salinas Station on the Tamaplca division of the Mexican Central Railway, west of San Luis Potosi. A watertight green mud roof separates layers. the salt yields material for widespread use and supports a 5000-person town, though owners rarely live there.
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Duluth Man’s Stilted Chickens Guard Garden Ingeniously
West Duluth resident devises stilts strapped to chickens to prevent garden scrapes. He explains the birds walk, not scratch, keeping cabbage and corn plots intact while neighbors notice the odd sight of elevated hens.
Chamberlain Tribute by O Connor in Record Time
A London Chromlc tribute by Mr O Connor to Chamberlain, written swiftly for Telegraph after Commons rose. The piece, praised as best personal observer view, ran 5000 to 6000 words, then he attended the Associated Industrial Insurance Societies dinner and delivered an after dinner speech. The notice highlights O Connors renewed journalistic energy.
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Why Girls Are Waitresses in London Views
A London view contrasts beliefs about waitressing with Lord Portsmouth's view that the job aims at early marriage. A West End waitress notes most waitresses work in venues not patronized by the rich. She describes the rush at meal times as preventing flirtation and asserts she has not met a waitress who married a customer. Some say men find waitresses attractive, but they do not marry them.
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Tarantula Bite Sends Man From Elkhart to Wichita
Tribune reports Herry Willams of Elkhart Colorado was bitten by a tarantula in southern New Mexico weeks ago. He lost weight from the venom and his arm swelled after a lariat mishap and a spider sting. He traveled by car and train to Wichita where his aunt, a physician, tends him. He reportedly drank two quarts of whisky during the trip.
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Daily Sun and Tide Weather Summary
A weather front brings cooler air to the south with scattered showers across the region. Forecast predicts lower temperatures in the Ohio Valley and central states by Tuesday night, with warmer readings in the Canadian prairies and western areas.
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Interviews on Indiana politics and global comments reveal optimism
Indiana Democrat Thomas Taggart predicts strong Democratic odds in the House and notes good business, crops, and unemployment relief in the state while contrasting national races. Senator Smith comments on heat in Arizona, California and the Salton Sea, with mentions of policy adjournment. A Chinese queue debate, vocational training, and agricultural reform proposals round out the dispatches with regional insights from Topeka and Chicago observers.
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