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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1906

Page

28

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A Democratic House in 1907 Would Face Free Trade Clash

The piece argues that even a Democratic majority in the 60th Congress to meet in December 1907 would confront a divided system with the Senate and President, making any tariff reform difficult. It notes past Democratic free trade efforts failed, and warns free traders may hinder a 1908 victory while defending protection as the country’s de facto policy.

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Burgoo Feast Feasts Kentucky Homecoming in Louisville

Jubilant crowds in Louisville celebrate Kentucky homecomings with enthusiasm from exiles across the nation. Armory Hall hosted thirty thousand as revelry and song filled the air. The piece extols burgoo as a mighty feast surpassing Scotland’s haggis and Hungary’s gombolo, detailing its grand preparation and communal joy.

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Kentucky Home cookery and Adams iconoclasm clash in Boston review

A long column mixs culinary tableaux from Kentucky a wood fired brew and public banquets with critique of Charles Francis Adams as Boston’s iconoclast. it contrasts Adams harshly against Harvard education debates and a Boston meeting opposing immigration limits while recalling past speeches and public figures.

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Sutton Place haunted by Francis Weston legend

The Harmsworth era owner Lord Northcliffe seeks a buyer for Sutton Place near Guildford Burrey amid tales the country seat is cursed. The piece notes Henry VIII history, Francis Weston’s fate, and a long line of tragic Westons influencing the house’s reputation.

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City life mapped in a jumble of daily milestones

A collage of urban rhythms details daily occurrences in a big city from countless arrivals and departures to funerals and marriages. The piece inventories frequencies of events, notes humorous quotes from editorials, and references a Paris slaughterhouse tax while weaving in portraits of high society intrigue and public safety concerns.

Odd wedding presents from royal nuptials through history

Historical anecdotes describe practical and whimsical gifts given to monarchs at weddings. Examples include a regiment-funding subscription for King Alexander of Servia, 120 slippers-shaped cups for a bride, a giant milk cheese for Queen Victoria, preserved in Buckingham Palace, and various quirky tokens from artists and peasants alike.

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Armored coat found in Chinatown shooting case

Police discovered a steel padded blouse in Lee Peck’s room, an armor garment described as weighing about fifty pounds and three quarters of an inch thick. The coat, made of interlinked metal tiles, was intended to shield wearers from bullets and thrusts, and is set for court exhibit in the Willie Les York case.

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Thrifty Paris Women Budget Barely Balances

The New York Press reports the Paris Syndicate of Women Workers aims to live on five francs daily. The budget lists tiny costs for rent heat meals and clothing with a finale showing a 1.94 franc yearly surplus. It highlights many women earning less than three francs a day, notably shop girls and workers in feathers and artificial flowers.

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Progress of the South in industrial growth across 25 years

The article notes dramatic industrial gains in the Southern states over the last quarter century. It cites census data and figures from St. Edmunds showing massive increases in capital invested, factory output, cotton, lumber, petroleum, railroad mileage, and farm exports, culminating in a rise of assessed property value from 3.05 billion to 6.5 billion dollars and an average annual increase of about 133 million.

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The Modern Puzzle Prom From the Baltimore American

A clipped verse bid puzzles on life and risk, noting fears from medicine to microbes and money to survival. It contrasts old wisdom with modern knowledge amid a chorus of anxious questions about living, hunger, and breath. The page also includes humor bits about graceful men and a quip on life insurance.

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Island of St Michaels and Princeton notes

In Palm Beach style talk, George H Pickerell praises St Michaels Island as a peaceful, affordable retreat with a warm climate, regular visits by opera troupes and circuses, and simple living costs. Charlee R Smith discusses Grover Cleveland living near Princeton, hosting visitors, lecturing on international law, and being approachable to students. Political chatter from Dr Lindsay and others covers Pennsylvania governorship, Democratic hopes, and Republican strength. Massachusetts prospects around John B Moran and notes on other state races.

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