Washington Post Subscription Rates and Mailing Details 1910
Public notices list subscription options for daily and Sunday editions of The Washington Post. Rates vary by frequency and delivery area, with pricing and payment methods specified. The notice notes mail handling and foreign advertising representation, dated Friday July 29 1910.
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Paul Block
Fifth Avenue
New York
Steger
Chicago
Let The Post Follow You In Washington D C
In the heated term horse welfare receives attention with calls for vigilance by Humane Society and police. Citizens are urged to report cruelty by telephoning to HS and to city authorities as overburdened drivers press horses in heat. Mayor Gaynor orders police to stop mistreatment and summons drivers for magistrates when needed.
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Humane Society
Calus O
Gaynor
New York
Republicanism in England predicted by Champ Clark
The piece argues England will become a republic, noting Britain's strong empire and public opinion responsiveness. It asserts English longevity and constitutional strength under the house of commons, predicting a monarchy lasting only until global republicanization spreads. It forecasts Ireland, Scotland, and colonies becoming republics under the British flag.
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England
Champ Clark
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Dratendom
House of Commons
Ireland
Scotland
South Africa
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
The Hand of Fate and the Deaths of Great Leaders
A reflective musing on how the deaths of Warren Hampden Mirabeau and others shaped history. The piece ponders if different outcomes would have altered Washington Cromwell Napoleon and Europe, suggesting fate guided key leadership losses and the world’s course.
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Joseph Warren
Hunker Hill
Mo Warren
Bunker Hill
Freedom
Warren
Washington
Continental Army
Hampden
Cromwell
Mirabeau
Napoleon Bonaparts
England
Europe
Napoleon
Gustavus Adolphus
Richeliex
House of Austria
Germany
Bourbon
Guy
Foreign capital and a Canadian rail venture reshaped by Wall Street
A Canadian syndicate’s American railroad plans were transferred to a Wall Street banking house, triggering a market anxiety and a shift of control. London bought over 200000 shares, raising foreign investment presence while minority American stockholders faced heavy losses. The move could back a Pacific-linked system, but plans hinge on continued foreign influence and regulatory power.
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Wall Street
London
Propertiea
Harriman Ventures
Pacific
Monroe Doctrine Stands Against Extension Proposal
The piece argues the Monroe Doctrine remains sufficient without formal extensions sought by Brazil at the Pan American Congress in Buenos Aires. It notes South American caution to offend European powers, praises the current policy, mentions risks of new extensions, and cites Richard Olney warning about power misuse.
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Brazil
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Argentina
South America
Pacific
Panama Canal
Atlantic
United States
Examvie
Republica
Monroe
Richard Olney
American Journal of International Law
Germany
The World's Biggest Bill and Lord Lloyd George
The chancellor Lloyd George warned at the lord mayor of London banquet that Britain faces rising costs from imperial expenditures and a huge increase in armaments. He warned that even with tax cuts, the burden will grow unless money spent on education and industry is better controlled. He questioned the value of worldwide armament spending, noting it costs about £450 million annually as an unproductive but practical insurance for commerce.
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Lloyd George
London
Charles Beresford
Great Britain
Carnegie
Homeward Irish-American travel boosts trade and goodwill
The piece notes a surge in Irish-American travel to Ireland with nearly 10 000 Americans visiting the Emerald Isle this year, led by Francis J Kilkenny. It argues the homeward movement will foster ties, stimulate industry, and expand commerce, including interest from wealthy Irish-Americans investing in Ireland and potential exhibits in Washington to promote trade.
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Atlantic
Emerald Isle
Queenstown
Washington
Francis J. Kilkenny
United States
America
Ice Cream Rebel Lillian Russell of Franklin Faces Fine
A 17 year old Lillian Russell in Franklin Pennsylvania is fined 775 dollars for ice cream sales during blue laws era restrictions. Officials release her on own recognizance while she resumes serving customers, hailed as a defender of suburbia’s right to ice cream.
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Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Lillian Russell
Lillian
Keystone State
Franklin
New England
Election of Yee LISRART ish as Gov Hughes library crisis
The New York World reports Gov Hughes struggles to find a Washington home with adequate library space. It laments modern house trends that shrink dedicated library rooms, noting architects barely allocate shelves while parlor and sitting rooms house books and magazines. The piece argues the library once central to the home has been nearly eliminated.
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Hughes
Washington
New York World
Bunger
Supreme Court
Porpoise Joy Ride Ends With Bull Fisherman Captures Giant
A Long Island fisherman, Charlie Penny of Flanders, rode the biggest porpoise seen in local waters for a mile near Peconic Bay. After a fierce pursuit by Captain George A. Vall’s crew, Penny leapt aboard, subdued the creature, and with seven men, hauled the bull porpoise onto the Riverhead dock for photos.
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New York Dispatch
Philadelphia
Charlie Penny
Flanders
Long Island
Penny
Peconic Bay
George A. Vall
Riverhead
Peconic
Vall
Wall
Charle Penny
Turkey Gobbler Hatches Broad In Washington County
Mrs. George B. Davis of Francis Station near Washington Pennsylvania found her turkey gobbler, believed stolen, sitting on a nest of eggs laid weeks earlier. Despite being male, the gobbler appeared weak from vigil yet fought when disturbed as several eggs showed signs of chirping. Washington County records note two oddities and no other gobbler like it, suggesting the hen may have acted as a suffragette.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Rostand
George B. Davis
Francis Station
Washington
King George V and Lord Crawford Stamp Enthusiasts
King George V, an avid stamp collector, plans new stamp designs with his effigy and alternates profile direction with his father as custom. Lord Crawford, equally keen, leads the Lindsay lineage with royal, scientific, and colonial ties and a notable voyage aboard the Valhalla.
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King George
British Empire
George
Royal Philatelic Society
Earl of Crawford
Earl
United Kingdom
America
Lord Crawford
Valhalla
House of Lords
London
Pacific
Indian
Hastings
England
Scotland
Duke of Montrose
James
Montrose
House of
Graham
Lindsay
United States
Donald Lindsay
Martha Cameron
J. Donald Cameron
Washington
George III
Benedict Arnold
Arnold
Greece’s Military League deemed dead as Greece backpedals
The article notes that the Military League, which terrorized Greece for eighteen months, is dead and discredited. King George welcomes the king’s reception, while Gen Zorbas remains minister of war. An attempt to reconstitute the league fails amid private notices and royal promises to preserve the defunct body.
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Greek Military League
Military League
Greece
Zorbas
George
Athens
Atute Dinener
Miliary League
Zobres
League
Marquise DE Fontenoy
West prospering prompts talk of rate rise by November
W C Brown president of the New York Central Lines told the New York Tribune that by November 1 shippers would accept a substantial freight rate increase. He cited robust western prospects, bank stability in Indiana Iowa and Missouri, and a shortage of freight cars west of Chicago. He noted higher wages and material costs justify a reasonable rate increase.
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New York Tribune
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Iowa
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Shark assault on Leonidas reels in Gloucester crew
The New York press reports the fishing smack Leonidas with 23 sharks 4 green morays and bluefish captured after a wild voyage to Five Fathom Bank. Sailors claim sea serpents weighing over 100 pounds and green morays were found in the hold while bluefish nets yielded $80 per man. The crew plans to give the sea serpents to the Aquarium.
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Fulton Fish Market
Olaf Olsen
Olsen
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Bill
Atlantic
Bermudas
Bride in Oakland Marries Man from Matrimonial Ad
Mrs. A. M. Atwood, wealthy New York widow, and R. H. Foster of Dalton Mass. wed in Oakland after meeting via a matrimonial ad. She paid his courtship expenses and provided $30,000 in a will. they travel to Santa Cruz for a honeymoon, with Atwood noting he does not smoke.
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A. M. Atwood
New York City
R. H. Foster
Dalton
Mass
Metropole
Oakland
Santa Cruz
San Rafael
Mra Atwood
Foster
Government without a Washington Staff Is Marvelous
A humorous News Note laments the departure of Hitchcock and other cabinet figures, claiming the government runs on despite no Washington staff. It riffs on officials abroad and in Congress, praising the country’s seeming smooth operation while adrift from the capital. A separate item jokes about a French horn and breezes, then a civic tale urges charity during heat, ending with a Baltimore letter.
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Hitchcock
Europe
Washington
Jefferson Toombs
Harper's Weekly
Taft
Beverly
Knox Jeoff
F Wickersham
Ballinger
Dickinson
Nagel
MacVeagh
Washington, DC
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago Daily News
A collection of witty lines about manners and social habits features easy going men who accept things as they come and a young man who prices the ring before speaking. It notes burglars and collectors, the appeal of installment diamonds, and strangers needing no guide to town saloons.
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Chicago Daily News
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A satirical reflection on romance and social behavior, noting that women can outwit men, and the folly of favoritism among friends. It jokingly suggests summer pleasures include buying a yacht and ponders attitudes toward marriage and age. The tone remains cynical and humorous about relationships.
Interviews on hats diamonds and meat shops in the Americas
A Raleigh lobby discussion covers Panama hats made from junco fiber in Honduras and Santa Barbara harvests. It notes price ranges and the potential of American factories, plus diamond cutter wages and declines in Halifax shipping, and Chihuahua municipal meat shops as sanitary models.
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Morris Bayne
New York
Raleigh
South
Central America
Colombia
Honduras
United States
Santa Barbara
Puerto Cortez
Lana
Rabbit in play halts Upland pitcher Krause practice
Media Dispatch to the Philadelphia Record reports a rabbit incident during a Me dia League practice at the Media League club grounds involving Upland Big Four pitcher Jack Krause. A rabbit jumped into his hands as he tried to catch a ball, he threw it to the second baseman who ducked and the rabbit escaped.
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Média
Philadelphia Record
Jack” Krause
Upland
Media League Club
Krausé
Krause
Potatoes Grow on Trees In Northampton Township
In Northampton township a potato patch ruined by high water weeks ago produced a single potato vine found growing in the fork of an apple tree after fertilizer application. Henry Tidenberg reported the strange growth as nature completing the unusual harvest resulting from flood conditions.
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Pittaburg
Northampton Township
Henry Tidenberg
Tiienberg
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