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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1908

Page

6

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Subscription notice from The Washington Post Co outlines delivery options and rates for daily and Sunday editions, including monthly, weekly, and yearly plans. Remittance accepted by drafts, checks, money orders, or express instruments. postage prepaid.

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Hammond as a Serious Vice Presidential Hopeful

In the Chicago Pos, John Hays Hammond emerges as a sincere and straightforward candidate for Vice President. He is praised for rugged American appeal and substantial achievements, with listeners noting his West and host heritage and his long service to the nation beyond family ties. He hopes the office would enable real public service.

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Roosevelt renomination talk swirls in Chicago chatter

An intimate adviser to President Roosevelt visits Chicago and asserts no one is authorized to claim a formal plan to deny renomination. The envoy says Roosevelt would accept renomination if the party opts for it, while others echo belief Roosevelt will be renominated though no official statement confirms this.

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Chivalry Is Not Dead in a Georgian Court Tale

A curious court story recalls King Edward’s reaction to a lively lady who teased him at bridge. She candidly admitted ignorance of the difference between king and knave, sparking embarrassment and then comic laughter that became a favored tale.

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Spite Fence Forty Feet High Ignites Local Outcry

The Rev Dr J McKee, owner of adjoining property, has built a forty foot high flat house fence that blocks light to neighbors. He covered the fence with pressed steel to resemble a stone wall, while the opposite side remains bare boards. Residents call the structure a spite fence, a claim McKee denies.

Pitsburg Ellsworth McKee

Orleans fortunes saved by one man

The Dowager Duchess of Orleans, known as Egalite, helped rescue the Orleans fortune by supporting the Montpensier line. Her kindness educated and protected a boy named Anthony, later a brilliant lawyer, who grew to be a trusted advisor to the Orleans family and steward of their vast estates through tumultuous years.

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Poor Old Democratic Party Told to Vote for Bryan at Denver

The New York World reports from Mr Bryans office that 67 delegates to the Democratic national convention are instructed to vote for his nomination in Denver. Only 3 votes are needed to nominate under the two thirds rule, and Bryans estimate suggests the party is headed toward its fourth consecutive presidential defeat.

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Inheriting Traits From Fathers Says Dutch Study

A Hague dispatch reports investigators after twenty years and 3 000 physicians conclude fathers traits predominate in children especially sons. The study links logical ability and scientific talent to fathers while mothers transfer artistic talent and a love of study to sons, with moral and criminal tendencies also appearing across offspring.

Hague New Yorks

Bogs with Appendicitis in Domestic Canine Hospital

A fanciful tale describes a New York dog hospital where a woman surgeon operates on dogs for appendicitis using sterilized instruments and ether. The piece notes a mid ward table, a specimen of eaten tissue, and curious anecdotes of canine care and dental practices among the dogs and their owners.

New York Caefulis Boryas Mattisss

Republican party plans reshaped after convention shifts

The East faces a campaign pivot as Republicans reconsider national committee strategy and headquarters. New York and New Jersey influence rises amid taft sentiment, with voters doubting past ticket success. Denver convention outcomes still uncertain, prompting managers to adjust tactics and location of political operations.

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Flower Cure for Fires From the New York Press

The confectioners shop stayed free of firs as cakes and confections lay uncovered. A man praises mignonette as a fire deterent and fly repellent, noting shops in the South use the sprig to keep wares exposed without fly attacks.

New York P Ress

Lake of oil discovered beneath Creek fields in Kansas

Five miles south and west of Glenn pool Tulsa on the Kondorfer lease the Preire Ol and Gas Company has dried in at a depth of 2340 feet a well of high grade oil offsetting another big well at the same depth producing the same grade of oil. This strife is remarkable as both wells are at least 500 feet deeper than wells in the Glenn pool and reveal new sand indicating a lake of high grade oil beneath a wide area.

Kansas City Journal Glenn Pool Tulsa Kondorfer Preire Ol and Gas Company

Many Lunatics at Large Warn of Maniac Threats

A New York Telegraph letter warns that numerous lunatics roam free and pose dangers to society. It cites relatives' testimonies at trials and notes some maniacs are apparently harmless only to reveal danger later. It discusses insularity of insanity within families, threats, and a notorious case of Mrs Cooper killing her husband and five children after years of mental illness.

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The Watering Trough Weaves Heat and Thirst in Field

Fragments tell of scorched sun and weary horses at a watering trough. A new tin cup offers relief as workers and animals endure, seeking refreshment from the thirsty main while the city forgets to provide.

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Rabies and disease myths from Washington visitors

Visitors to Capital discuss rabies risks and animal bites with Dr Abram Armstrong in Washington. The interview covers how infection is unlikely when bites occur through clothing, that direct exposure carries more danger, and notes on rabies transmission from animal teeth. The text also references local figures and broader health topics in a crowded, fragmented report.

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Two Headed Turtle in Philadelphia Headlines Raise Curiosity

Patchy OCR text describes a bizarre scene around a two headed turtle and odd events linked to banners, gardens, and a renial house. Names such as Roy and Ldna Decker surface amid scattered mentions of Manama and a dynamite scare.

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Fragmented OCR Note on Vothnk Sector Conte Voting

Fragmentary lines describe a political division and voting behavior. Mentions of leaders Taft and Cartelsen appear amid garbled text about candidates and support. Names and clear events are obscured by OCR errors, leaving uncertain details about nominations and party actions.

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Reflections of 4 Bachelor

A fragment from the Chingo News reflects on temptation and deeds over words. It notes a woman’s indifference to money, the lure of fame, and how some men and women chase appearances. It ends with humorous observations from The New York Press about churchgoing, hair, summer resort costs, and a clever woman managing a man.

Chingo New York

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