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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1910
Page
7
The notice lists subscription terms for the Washington Post including daily and Sunday editions with rates by mail and prepaid options. It mentions payment methods, delivery areas, and the publisher details, noting long-standing legal precedents and appeals. A partial address block and representative names appear in the ad.
London investors remain confident as Wall Street shifts, with American bonds and wheat prices under pressure. The piece notes global demand for U.S. securities, Paris purchases, and the evolving political role of women, urging that suffrage will come with sufficient support and changing domestic duties.
The article cites government statistics comparing urban and rural deaths. It notes farmers show lower tuberculosis and heart disease mortality but higher typhoid, cancer, and self harm rates, with overall life on the farm slightly safer than city life amid urban glamour.
The article discusses government moves to prune clerical staff and press pension reforms. It cites figures like Attila Por and Powhit while detailing urging lawmakers to act now. The tone signals concern over motivations and potential dismissals amid looming retirement bills.
The joint committee notes widespread delays in the legal system due to a tangle of laws and reliance on precedents. It calls for reform to streamline civil procedure, reduce delays, and ensure cases are decided on merits rather than technicalities.
A reflective look at fading crafts and technologies that endure. Sailing ships fade as steam and petroleum shift transport and light. Candle makers, whalebone demand, and hand printing cling to tradition amid mechanization.
Mrs Thomas Hepburn speaking at Haverford argues suffrage is not abstract but a concrete necessity due to changing industrial and social conditions. She asserts 6,000,000 wage earners and housewives alike face pre carious positions as home tasks shift to factories and regulated shops, calling for action.
The June scene blends graduation rhetoric with satirical political musings on prosperity, marriage, labor, and national mood. The piece notes graduates face greater tests and opportunities, while couples begin partnerships. It references Taft, railroads, socialism, and international markets with a mix of observations and humor.
Norman Mack, national committee chairman, touts Mayer Gaynor as a leading Democratic candidate. He notes Gaynor's independence, public affairs expertise, and administrative record. Mack cites broad enthusiasm in the South and discusses other contenders like Harmon Folk Folk Folk Folk and Gov Folk, with Bryan unlikely to run again. He also praises John A Dix as state chairman amid a peace-policy stance.
The New York World reports W Bourke Cockran's two hour summation saving Victor Nelson a Black man from death by jury acquittal for the March 23 murder of Claude Humphreys. Cockran urged jurors to overcome prejudice and accept justifiable self defense amid social and economic tensions.
Fragmentary dialogue and quips mix travel humor and moral quips from Everybody's Magazine. Quotes touch Boston streets and a lost cat tale, followed by pithy aphorisms about money, luck, and society. The piece reads as a collage of witticisms rather than a single narrative.
The Duc de La Salle de Rochemaure failed to secure an annulment for his son Count Marc de La Salle de Rochemaure from a Greek wife Marika Karasos. Final French court ruling upholds the marriage, orders Count Marc to pay alimony of 5000 dollars a year to wife and child for three to four years, and confirms the Pope's opposition to any church annulment. Duke excommunicated, papal title disputed, and family history noted.
A fragment recalls Eli's tale of a hard winter warning and a cheery warning from Maree George. Despite advice to save, the speaker sees no hardship, yet sits with money in hand as winter arrives, reflecting on wealth's uneasy burden.
An article from the New York World reflects on Elizabeth Blackwell’s death in England and the rise of women physicians. It notes early barriers in Philadelphia New York and Geneva and highlights growth from 527 women doctors in 1610 to over 10 000 today. It questions lingering prejudice and cites professional and public participation.
Prof G M Whipple of Cornell compiled 160 errors from 68 students in papers returned for revision. A letter from a student to a relative illustrates the misspellings, grammar lapses, and faulty training uncovering widespread incapacity in schooling and college admission standards.
A provocative editorial argues young men should consider domestic service as a path to independence and steady work. It dismisses gender limits, touts easy entry with basic cooking skills, a trunk, and a reference, and imagines housing and steady wages as appealing benefits.
Emily Post recalls a New York woman's fashion drift from four hundred dollars a year to over three thousand today. A once chic striped dress from years ago, found in the attic, contrasts with current wardrobes whose price and complexity have grown far beyond past levels.
A playful verse from the New York Evening Sun about Betty and a dramatic bang. The narrator is smitten by Betty and her bangs, describing smiles, heart flutter, and a comic misfortune when she leaves through the parlor door. The piece infuses whimsy and romance with repeated references to bangs and a cheerful, lighthearted tone.
Fragmentary poem lines describe children and a wanderer, reflecting on hills, dawn, asphodels, and a fading vitality. The speaker contemplates beauty’s lure and the tired ascent of those who reach for flowers and wayside weeds, ending with rustic, hesitant movement.
A Metropolitan Magazine anecdote recalls Isaac Newton, Philadelphia Quaker, as a wartime appointee to a new agriculture office created by Congress. Lincoln, amused by Newton who knew dairy farming yet little else, explains he is competent to handle agricultural duties until the war ends.
Two women chat by the back yard fence. One notes a husband’s habit of a clean shirt on Sundays while the other says she ensures he is neat on Saturday afternoons when he drinks and would remove his cast to fight, valuing his appearance.
A fragmented column mocks credence in luck and mere trustworthiness. It contrasts a cautious path against risk in finance and personal fortunes, noting the futility of relying on luck and pawnbrokers for aid.
A satirical paragraph laments money renewing friendships and social ties. It notes that wealth quickens engagements, blood may be thinner when money matters, sermons seem tolerable when family must attend, and a man planting flowers in a letter might persuade his wife he kissed her even if he did not.
Interviews in Dayton and other cities discuss Britt Brown as a strong Republican governor candidate with a twelve year record as common pleas judge. They praise his qualifications, geographic fit, and party support. The era’s national mood shifts toward Democratic gains, with Kentucky and Wisconsin prospects noted amid broader Republican tensions and reform movements.
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