Washington Post 1914 Subscription Notice and Canal Debate
The fragment outlines subscription details for The Washington Post with mailed and carrier options, rates, and delivery notes. It shifts to a column feature on Panama Canal supremacy, citing Secretary Hay and Pauncefote era debates, arguing the canal must remain under U S control and a major national issue.
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Washington
United Site
Lmtad
Cnied
Canal Zone
United States
Anal
Mediation in Mexican crisis. Carranza Villa clash looms
Amid push for mediation US faces choice as Huerta clings to power. Carranza and Villa fight to control Mexico City with Huerta sidelined, threatening further foreign intervention. Nebulous science notes and unrelated observations follow in a restless wrap of editorials and curiosities.
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Victoriana Huerta
United States
Mexico
Carranza
Villa Carranza
Bing
Moxico
Villa
Cor Carranza
Huerta
ABC
Cariatsa
Lord Say and Sele Likely to Resign From Royal Household Post
The article outlines Lord Say and Sel searches to step down as comptroller of the royal household following a High Court denunciation tied to army bribery cases. It recounts royal prerogatives, historic precedents with Queen Victoria, and notes Say and Sele’s lineage and military service, including links to the Twisleton family and the barony history.
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Sete
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Broughton Castle
Oxfordshire
The Hardshell Crab and Poets on Summer Pleasures
An essay contrasts poets who extol summer joys with the hard shell crab as a symbol of nature's dual gifts. It muses on the collision of everyday scenes and deeper delights, imagining a scene of explorers armed with knife and hammer seeking inner sustenance.
Portland Club Plans Royal Spades Reform Affects Auction Bridge
The Portland Club of London weighs standardizing auction rules by dropping the American point count for spades and using royal spades values alone. London protests arise, while observers doubt the change will spread to Britain or improve clarity amid new bid innovations and ongoing pace of play.
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Portland Club
London
Portland
Cactus Adds To Milk Flow In Dixon Ranch Test
California report of a spineless cactus trial feeding cows near Dixon shows milk gains after a ten day test with cactus and barley. H R Timm owns three acres of cactus as a certified Dixon milk producer and plans expanded plantings, claiming fourfold feed value versus alfalfa and year round succulent greens with no harvest peak.
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H R Timm
Dixon
Timm
President on Motocar Encounters Boy Face
The President rides a motocar and asks a shoe companion what a boy did as he passed by. The boy made no clear reaction until the President claims he also made a face back at him, prompting astonishment from the observers.
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United States
Nour
Harvard Students Benefit From Morning Music During Exams
Harvard men under exam stress are given organ music in New York World. Faculty propose diverting attention from tests for one day. The music department plans an organ recital each morning at noon for the next fortnight. The program features three to four pieces, mostly religious in tone, with daily changes.
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New York
Nocloch
Europe
Publc
Dockey
Ashty
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Morgan
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Missing Kansas siblings death note found near home
A garbled note from Francis and Mary Vale, two Kansas children, claims they died after a car struck them while they were away. The parents say the note is a belated explanation for not returning home and request no further search efforts. The handwriting is said to be theirs, and the note arrived from Irancs Groscovic and Mary Vale.
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Rich Harvard Clothes Dealer Bennett Leaves Estate
The late Barnard or Poco Bennett, famed among Harvard students as a buyer and seller of discarded student clothing and a money lender, left an estate valued at 100000 dollars. The inventory filed in Suffolk probate lists the personal estate at 4000 and real estate at 10000. Ida Bennett, widow, is named as administratrix.
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Webourne
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Panama
Australia
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Sears
Vaudeville Artist Refuses Booking After Long Run
A vaudeville performer, once a theater staple, faced declining bookings as managers balked at his sedate act. After months on tour he received a telegram to open next Monday at a distant town’s variety theater. He replied, Regret cannot come, have eaten the act.
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Short Jenks Rages at Tetstist and Newspaper Freedom
Short Jenks arrived at the Glove office and asserted his father’s death, denouncing newspapers and the freedom of the press as folly. Reporters note his hostile outburst and claim his father died this morning.
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Sint Are
Generi
Evidences of War Retuened at Mass Meoupe Meeting
A fragmented report notes war measures discussed at a Mass Meoupe meeting. A reference to powder on a shoulder and mentions of return and questions about whereabouts accompany the discourse.
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The Hocus Pocus of Romance in The Smart Set
George Jean Nathan critiques romance in theater and society, blasting gypsies Monte Carlo and Parisian glamour as illusions. He skewers idealized love as self made fantasy, noting spring mood and Vienna as distant, fanciful backdrops while Hulda waits under the unden trees.
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Dick Canfield
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Tagore
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Marriage a Habit to Women From A Mothers Magazine
Women have long been taught that marriage is the ultimate goal and measure of a woman's worth. The piece argues mothers push daughters to wed while gently steering sons away from similar pressure, noting the social status and privileges married women enjoy.
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Sanitary Bath Advice From A Fable Poem
A quirky historical verse warns against swamping tubs with suds and the dangers of germs. It critics lazy rich, praises cleanliness, and urges rational hygiene over sensational fear.
Woman survives garter snake bite while hoeing strawberries
Mrs Sloan of Alpine York County wrestles a coiled garter snake while hoeing strawberry plants. She keeps calm, sings to free her leg, and ends the encounter with a hoe strike. The bizarre scene reads like a blotted local anecdote amid a mix of unrelated items.
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Mary Sloan
Alpine
York County
Weather and tide table and scattered notices from May
Daily sun and tide data plus weather outlook across the region. Temperatures near or above seasonal averages with mixed rain chances. notes on rivers, lakes, and Pacific slope conditions. A curious local item about a man killing eight kittens and distributing them to a cat, plus stray notes on weather, reports from various states, and a river bulletin from Washington Post.
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Mine fires for cooking in Crubandale city
A 19 year mine fire beneath Belmont section draws attention as residents adapt. A photographer documenting the blaze finds a woman baking potatoes in a backyard crevice using heat from the fire while others rely on improvised water heating via buried pipes.
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Belmont
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Canaan Street
Pistol Shooting Attracts Paris Elite In 1900s Fashion Scene
Paris society embraces pistol shooting as a fashionable pastime. Mme Cailaux bought a revolver at Gastinne Renettes Gallery on the Champs Elysees where the Comtesse de Belmont leads women with 31 points, while Lord Hocksaw, famed English polo player, hits seven bulls in seven shots at 14 meters. Moving targets attract crowded competitions, contrasting with earlier fatal revolver incidents in Paris and outskirts.
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Fred
Desperate mother abandons infant at Grandview Hotel
A well dressed young woman brought a two month old baby to the Grandview Hotel lobby asking for a room. She asked for headache powder, fled when a desk clerk looked away, and disappeared. The infant was taken to Harriet Cole, police matron, for care.
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Renesas
Mr. Danes Conners
Rs Connors
Harriet Cole
Interviews on Mexico, Huerta, Carranza, and US stall in reforms
The interviewee discusses Mexico's instability under Huerta and the Carranza feasibility, noting American business disruption and potential US intervention options. He cites a large though shrinking American presence in Mexico, while contrasting regional political rivalries and the prospects for an active embargo or military action.
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Ring Found After 25 Years On Hackettstown Property
A workman tearing down a barn on Mrs Gene Ring’s Hackettstown property found a wedding ring glistening in the ground. The foreman washed it and read an inscription To My Wife from George Woing. Mrs Ring said she lost the ring about 25 years ago.
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Genrpe
Hackettstoan
George WoAing
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