Washington Post Subscription Terms 1919 Notice
Publication outlines prepaid subscription terms for The Washington Post with payment methods and delivery details. Includes editor president signature and postal classification information as of June 14, 1919. Contains foreign advertising reps addresses in New York Chicago Detroit Boston and notes second class mail status.
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Post
Post Office
Washington Post CO
Washington, D. C
Epwward
McLean
Post Ofice
Paul Block
Fifth Avenue
New York
Kresge
Dstrott
Century Building
Chicago
Little Building
Boston
Notice to Subscrib ers Washington DC daily and Sunday plans
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Ratify It With Reservations on Treaty and League
The Senate may ratify the peace terms with specific reservations to preserve U S rights and avoid undermining the league of nations. The interwoven structure with Paris demands Senate action to align President and Congress, with precedence from past treaties and a goal of early peace.
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United States
Paris
League of Nations
Senate
Germany
Europe
Wilson
McKinley
Hague
United States of America
Naval Bill Cuts Navy Budget and Aviation Funding
The House naval committee trimmed total appropriations to 601.5 million dollars, 473.006 million below the department request, with no new construction but funds for the 1916 program. Enlisted pay rises to 32.60 per month and navy strength capped at 170,000 after January 1. Aviation funding slashed from 45 million to 15 million, intended to sustain current air service pending permanent policy decisions. The committee argues for economical retrenchment and urges intelligent spending while maintaining readiness.
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Military Affairs Committee
House Naval Committee
Waranda
Department
Navy
Naval Air Service
Tt Ie
New American Doctrine Endorsed by Knox Seeks US Action
A Washington debate analyzes Knox’s proposed policy shift toward an independent US stance. It notes removal of a wartime paragraph urging consultation with other powers to counter threats to peace, arguing the new doctrine would bind no league or covenant and reflect national will to act for civilization’s defense.
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United States
Eame
Europe
America
League of Nations
Knox
District teachers demand higher pay to save schools
Amid a stalled appropriation bill and nationwide debates, Washington state educators face a serious future as many top teachers resign for better salaries elsewhere. Officials urge Congress to raise the minimum grade teachers’ salary to 1000, a move seen as vital to the city’s schools. Observers note broader concerns about public education and federal action.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Grand Prix at Longchamp in Paris draws visiting statesmen
A historic Grand Prix at Longchamp in Paris gathers diplomats and visiting leaders, with the peace conference set nearby. The piece traces the race's origins from 1776, notes royal sponsorship under Louis XVI and Napoleon II, and contrasts the bourgeoise spectacle with the broader public festivity. It mentions Empress Eugenie and Princess Pauline Metternich as survivors, and explains Longchamp's abbey name and Good Friday drive tradition before World War I.
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Paris
Longchampes
United States
Zneland
Spain
Italy
Americh
Mussia
Germany
Versailles
Seine
Jockey Club
Wilson
Longchamps
Europe
Sablons
Louis XVI
Vincennes
Fontainebleau
Marquis de Conflans
Laula
Marie Antoinette
Directoire
Consulate
Duke of Orleans
Duc Dé Gramont- Caderousss
Marquis of
Hartford
Lord Henry Seymour
Bois de Boulogne
Napoleon II
Cent Gardes
Duc de Morny
Pauline Neétternich
Longestamps
Eugenie
Farnborough
England
Prince Imperial
South Africa
Pauline Metternsh
Vienna
Empress Eugenie
Auteuil
Chantilly
Vamcennes
Longchamp
Saint Isabelle
St. Louis
Ales
Bois du Boulogne
Committees In Brief A Busy Session Notes Actions
Railroad experts argued for and against a long and short haul clause of the interstate commerce law. Agriculture committee ordered a favorable report on the annual supply bill with a daylight saving rider. Reports sought printing of net meat weights on wrappers. Lawmakers discussed Knox peace treaty votes and Ford Newberry election inquiry. Attorney General Lewis and Senator Frelinghuysen appeared on a Palmer confirmation protest panel. Army and naval appropriations advanced. daylight saving repeal report filed. flood control funds urged for Sacramento River. Philippine independence bill introduced. War Department asked to aid Red Cross supplies to Europe. World cotton conference invite supported. Immigration and Japanese exclusion urged. Colorado tungsten tariff request. funds urged to combat anarchist menace.
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George P. Wilson
Philadelphia
Commere
Agriculture Committee
Democratic Ganators
Dillingham
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Parmer
Lewis
New York
Frelinghuysen
New Jareey
Judiciary Subcommittee
Palmer
War Department
Heah
Interstate Commerce Committee
Charles Keller
Army Engineers
Appropriations Committee
Sacramento River
California
Philippine Islands
United States
Mason
Ilinois
Baker
Congress
Red Cross
Poland
Hungary
Foreign Affairs Committee
Representative Dupre
Louisiana
Wilson
New Orleans
W. &. McClatchy
Sacramento
Canf
Immigration Committee
Japan
Colorado
No New Constitution Not from Guatemala
A Washington Post telegraph from San Salvador claimed Guatemala had a new constitution. Francisco Sanchez Latour denies any promulgation, noting Guatemala would require a special Constituent congress which has not occurred. Diario del Salvador clarifies the error, stating the referenced constitution was actually Uruguay's.
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Washington Post
San Salvador
Guatemala
Francisco Sanchez Latour
Uruguay
Diario Delalvador
Lea Republica de Guatemala
Exempt Tax Benefit For Reservists Awaiting Discharge
Secretary Daniels replied to Representative Randall stating that naval and marine corps reserves released from active service but not yet discharged are eligible for state tax exemptions or other benefits for discharged soldiers and sailors. The state attorney general ruled the exemption does not apply to those in inactive status unless honorably discharged. Discharges occur after the four year enlistment term ends.
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Naval and
Marine Corps
Darisie
Yestardmy
Representative Randall
California
Randall
Daniels
Maj Tupper Cited for Gallantry in World War I
Maj Tris tram Tupper son of Rev Henry A Tupper pastor First Baptist Church received a Pershing citation for distinguished service at Bt Souplet October 17 and 18 1918 while division adjutant of the 27th Division He also earned a divisional citation from Gen O Ryan for bravery in Flanders and Picardy battles Bonillas to Mexico City on leave. Dr Iven BK Reje to act as charge.
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Tristram Tupper
Henry Allen Tupper
First Baptist Church
Pershing
Bt. Souplet
Maj. Tupper
Maj
Tupper
O Ryan
Betties
Flanders
Picardy
Time Tables for Washington Trains to Principal Cities
A compact rundown of Washington to major city departures with multiple daily options. Connections to Chicago in Chicago for further runs. Schedules drawn from railroad administration data. changes expected as new timetables arrive.
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Washington Post
Washington
Chicago
El]perata
Railroad Administration
Atlanta
S. FR
Boston
Cincinnati
CP. R.R
Cleveland
Mr CB
Columbus
P. R. BR
Detroit
P. A. BR
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Jacksonville
Florida
A. C.L
Lowsville
B &O
P.A. BR
Philadelphia
RK & O
Pittsburgh
PRR
Richmond
B &Co
Defends Baron Sonnino in Letter to the Editor
A Washington letter argues the Marquise de Fontenoy misinformed readers about Italy in Smyrna. It asserts Italy’s concessions were for world peace, cites Greek landings, and defends Baron Sonnino as Italy’s true national representative, supported by most of Italy except fringe groups.
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Marquise de Fontenoy
Italy
London
Vilayet
Smyrna
Anna Minor
Asia Minor
Marquise Dé Fontenoy
Epirus
Baron Sonning
Nho
Brazilian President-elect to visit New York en route home
Dr Epitacio Pessoa, Brazil’s president elect, will arrive in New York around June 18 aboard the French cruiser Jeanne d Arc. Rear Admiral William B Caperton will serve as naval aide during his stay. After meetings with Secretary Daniels, Pessoa will travel to Rio de Janeiro aboard the Idaho, commanded by Capt T Vogelzesang, a figure in Brazilian naval affairs.
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Epitacio Pessoa
Brazil
United States
France
New York
Jeanne d'Arc
William B. Caperton
South American
Pescoe
Daniels
Rio de Janeiro
Idaho
T. Vogelzesang
Collice
Timely Topics Call For Government Reform In Expansion
Capital visitors discuss waste in government clerical work and the need for modern methods. M Martin Ehallam warns against old office routines clogging progress while urging greater output with reduced nonproductive costs, citing private industry as a model.
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M. Martin Ehallam
Willard
Tts
San Francisco Mayor Rolph Eyes 3rd Term and Senate Bid
Mayor James Rolph of San Francisco, now serving his second term, travels to Washington for board business and political maneuvering. Friends push a third term bid and a United States Senate run to succeed Senator Phelan, while Rolph claims California is safely Republican and reports few idle men in the city, with veterans and returning workers filling jobs as war shipbuilding continues.
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James Rolph
San Francisco
Hhee City
Washington
Conference of Governors
Rolph
Ahtioning Board
Ureng
United States
Phelan
Riso
California
Ralph
Willard
Garde
Colorado's Spy System
Dudley B Humphrey, Colorado corporation statistician, lauds state surveillance by the Sheriffs' Association as effective against bolshevism. He recalls events with Presidents Roosevelt and Taft, argues for nationwide sheriff networks, notes Colorado's mining disruption during war, and praises irrigation and dry farming boosting agricultural yields with oats figures cited.
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Colorado
West
Dudley B Humphrey
Corporation Statistician of
Washington
Sheriffs’ Association
Sheriffs of
West Virginia
Ouray
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