Washington Post subscriptions and offices in 1907
The notice lists subscription terms for The Washington Post and The Washington Post Co. details the weekly and monthly rates, payment methods, and mailing offices in Washington New York Chicago and Hartford. It includes filing instructions for remittances and notes postal handling as second class mail.
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Washington Post Co
Washington
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Washington, D. C
New York
Flatiron
Paul Block
Chicago
Hartford
Let The Post Follow You Washingtonians Move Addresses
The Post will follow readers who leave the city to keep them informed about affairs at the Capital. Addresses may be changed as often as desired and the paper will be delivered promptly to any part of the country. Notify the carrier or send order directly to The Post. Telephone Main 4205.
Roosevelt Speech at Lansing Pushes Expanded Farm Department
The Lansing address signals a bold shift in central government policy with a plan to extend the Department of Agriculture beyond farm production to improving rural life. It argues for studying social organization, boosting farm life pride, and turning the department into a powerful national arm while acknowledging risks to established roles.
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Wall Street
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Lansing
Department of Agriculture
United States
Department Store
Newls
Regulators and railroads in the Roosevelts era clash on rates
The piece surveys debates on the Elkins and Sherman acts, rate regulation, and anti rebates, noting Senator Foraker's constitutional concerns, the Inter state Commerce Commission plan to implement post July 1, and the push to separate railroads from politics. It also covers Indiana anti saloon rulings, police power for saloon zoning, and broader calls for government supervision of railroads and securities. It references Roosevelt's stance on regulation, jail penalties for railroad abuses, and public support for business accountability.
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Bryan
Mqtor
Federal
Indiana
Vassar College
Supreme Court of Indiana
Greencastle
Court House
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Greencastle Council
Legislative Department
Indianapolis
Evansville
Terre Haute
Lafayette
New
Albany
Fort Wayne
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Inventions and ambitions spark in varied voices.
A collage draws from a Chicago Tribune style mix of quotes on invention and ambition. It recalls Thomas A. Holison with many patents since youth, Franklin’s and Bell’s careers, and everyday gadget dreams. It also riffs on risk, luck, and the lure of discovery, plus a Los Angeles Express verse about perseverance and a New York piece on Broadway chorus girls and millionaire suitors.
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New York
Trixie Friganza
Gertrude Barthald
the Orchid
Lydia Franklin
Yda
Edna Chase
Flora
T'va
Millonaire
Pittsburg
Vera Pindar
Travelers Club in London Seen Through Century Lens
The Travelers Club in London, founded by the Marquis of Londonderry after Waterloo, blends continental travel with British diplomacy. Notables like Talleyrand and US ambassadors shaped its social, regimental, and architectural character, while rules limited high stakes games to guinea points. The club’s splendors include Versailles volumes and a Carlton House terrace outlook, reflecting the era’s diplomatic and cultural crosscurrents.
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Alfrea Vanderpilt
Jelers
London
Europe
Indysalway
Lbhdon
Marquis of Londonderry
Cantlereagh
Byron
Waterloo
Pandolfini
Florence
Pulldin
St the Atheneum
Lord Londonderry
England
Travelers’ Club
Britightelands
Lénflon
United States
Great Talleyrand
Mme. de
Talleyrand
Sati L
Art of
Aberdeen
Thane
Lord Palmerston
Lord Beauchanp
Lord Skelmersdale
Duke of Devonshire
Lord Cadogan
Edward Malet
Norfolk
Portland
Richmond
Connaught
Carlton House
Farei
Versailles
Princes of
House of Orleans
Memorial Day Exercises and Political Satire Reflected
Fragmentary notes describe Memorial Day public exercises with luncheon, critiques of political figures, and a Times reflection on women’s hats and power. Also included are Berillon’s fingerprint method, currency mutilation issues, and a verse fragment on personal loss and social commentary.
Fateful Weather Diary Chronicles a Brutal New England Year
An old diary recounts a year of extreme cold and snow from January to August with record low temperatures and near no summer. Vermont and New York towns report heavy snows in June and July and frost throughout August, while farmers struggle to save crops and knit warm gear for families. The piece also notes a Paris beauty tale about the Marcel wave and its creator’s adaptation.
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York
Tranua
Marth
Vermont
New York State
Ste
Ain -Tell
Lis
Anay
Tewksbury
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Europe
Barnet
London
England
Levi Wella
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department of the
State of
Col. Wells
Let Us Sing and Odd Tales From Poona and More
A collage of verse and anecdotes from the Atlanta Constitution and the New York Tribune. It includes a jubilant chorus urging singing amid everyday cares, a Poona India cat tale tied to Sir Robert Grant’s death, and a quip about friendship and trust.
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The
Atlanta Constitution
Tares
New York Tribune
Government House
Poona
India
Robert Grant
Bombay
Arma
Hotel Lobbies Discuss Presidential Controversy in Ohio
In the New Willard Hotel, Ohio figures debate the President's recent acrimonious clashes and his bid for Sec War successor. Senator Foraker and Governor Taft hopes shape the GOP as Democrats eye state gains next year amid hospital and farm policy discussions.
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Rof
Coninesuty
Seare
Ataté
Leqdere
Eople
Tha ‘Biate
Aod
Pegile
Ananias
Taft
Esperor
Forgker
Senate
Tom Johnson
John J. Lentz
M. B. Ingalls
Col. Kilbourne
Yan
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Brooklyn Eagle
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Spain
S Weather Bureau
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Portugal
Standard Oil Company
Ohio
Boston Globe
Taunton
May Irwin
Texas
Mich
Ray Stannard Baker
Kuroki
Jaid
Boston
New ‘Jersey
Japan
Ono
Alexander G. Bell
Whitney
Georgia
Robert Fulton
Samuel F. B. Morze
Ottmar Mergenthaleg
Renaing
Bae
Los Angeles Express
Heller
Daffy
Blockhead
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Church of
Paola
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
America
Marquise de Fournier
Old Man Borrow
Baltimore Gun
Mr. Rich
Mr. Poor
New York Sun
Eat
Congress
Ayer
Roowevelti
Farrar
Fairbanks
Anarketman
Iom
New York World
Iin
Women's World News
Athente
Phat
Bertillon
London Times
M. Bertillon
Paris Detective Service
Jena
M. Berfillon
M. Berthiot
Ollo
Treasury
Houston
New ‘York
Marcel
Rue de l'Echelle
Anthéric
Paris
M. Marcel
Marecel
Matteawan
Lima
M. F. Hussey
Sidney
Willard Yksserdar
Hussey
Ohio Hospital
Henry T. Waters
Babbitt
Wisconsin
William J. Dullen
San Francisco
New Willard
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