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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1907
Page
13
The notice lists subscription terms delivered by carrier in Washington and nearby areas including daily and Sunday options with various omissions. Rates include weekly and monthly prices and a yearly option, with remittance methods and postal registration. It identifies The Washington Post Co. as payee and notes multiple city offices and the date June 22, 1907.
Washingtonians leaving the city should have The Post follow them so they stay informed about affairs at the Capital. Change of address may be made as often as desired and the paper will be sent promptly to any part of the country. Notify carrier or send order direct to The Post. Telephone Malin 4205.
The Pullman sleeper trust argues ICC lacks jurisdiction claiming it is not a common carrier but an innkeeper. The piece predicts prolonged legal battles, urges Congress to include sleeping cars under interstate laws, and calls for lower upper berth rates and fines to curb abuses.
The piece argues Venice’s campanile represents timeless craft while American skylines chase quick revenue. It contrasts meticulous, costly Italian work with American haste, noting skyscrapers will rise regardless and the campanile yields no profit. It ends by musing on future generations.
Reports from southern France depict a volatile scene in the Midi as wine growers protest, demand government relief, and clash with troops. Leaders like Ferroul resist arrest and angry crowds threaten revolution while TarTarins and regional voices hype a Parisian showdown, all amid press commentary on national politics and postal and tariff debates.
The article discusses an optimistic view of United States prosperity driven by growing international commerce. It cites a projected total foreign trade around 3.4 billion dollars for the year, predicts a substantial trade balance, and notes the need for letters of credit and travel-related costs. It also mentions concerns from European observers about US resources and corporate governance, alongside a human interest note about a cat injured in a city building and treated at St Gregory's Hospital.
A bullfrog leaped from under a woman's foot aboard a Fourth-avenue elevated train at Fourteenth Street. Panic followed as passengers fled, one man knelt to search under a seat while others clung to straps. The frog escaped back into the aisle before being seized by the guard and tossed onto the street.
At Sagamore Hill President Roosevelt and household battle mosquitoes that swarm the woods and tennis court area. Secret Service guards outside the wire netting hope Dr. Gorgas will return to quell the bloodsucking pest, as workers brace for further bites and discomfort.
Emperor William opens Germany’s diplomatic service to Jews, appointing Baron von Goldschmidt Rothschild as attaché to the English embassy. The move follows prior Jewish diplomacy efforts and reflects social acceptance of prominent Jewish families in London society.
The excerpt shares anecdotes on insomnia remedies from different cases. A nurse uses Henry James to calm a sleepless patient, while another patient is helped by chloral under medical pressure. It also mentions sensationalized ties to public events and a brief health update on Grover Cleveland, noting improved condition and no operation.
A satirical note on social favors and relationships. The piece jokes that favors create expectations and a fat girl can be hugged without danger. It describes two women debating meeting times for luncheon, costing about three quarters of an hour to decide.
Leslie's Weekly notes nine justice panel with three Roosevelt appointees Holmes Day Moody and aging justices Fuller and Harlan. It chronicles historical shifts from Marshall to Taney to Lincoln and Grant, and speculates Roosevelt’s selections may shape the court before 1903.
The Rhymester mocks Taft in a playful note about rhyming obstacles for poets and the press. The piece lampoons editorials and using words that rhyme with Taft while noting the political rhyme season and graft debates. It presents a satirical look at writers arguing over verse amid public figures.
Frederick J Kracke, naval officer and Woodruff ally, predicts Roosevelt will be renominated by acclamation and Hughes for governor, despite the President’s pledge not to run. Locals doubt his candidacy stance while defending the President’s honor and strength within party circles. Twenty four parrots die after a fight on a New York pier as customs delays trap 250 birds and reptiles in cages.
The Allentown Dispatch and Philadelphia North American describe a dramatic scene where a red dress wearing Miss Emma Sicher and her bulldog Jack confront a grazing bull by the roadside. Jack saves Emma before the bull goring ends the brave dog's life in a ten to fifteen minute struggle. Other articles capture remarks by Ernest Moore about American directness versus British caution, a Nebraska buffalo reminiscence, Texas Panhandle industrial growth, and views on railway life from George P. Heneey as well as comments on Chicago mayoral postmaster experience.
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