Washington Post adrift on subscription terms and editorial列
The Washington Post lists subscription options and delivery details for Washington and Alexandria, including daily and Sunday rates, by mail and carrier. The article then discusses Supreme Court decisions on Interstate Commerce Commission powers over railroad rates, the long haul versus short haul controversy, and implications for interior cities, seaboard competition, and Panama Canal effects, with broader notes on U.S. banking policy and foreign investment risks.
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Congress and the Weather in a June Washington Scene
A satirical reflection on how weather and season influence politics and legislation. The piece notes a quorum absence and a day of “balmy tune in Washington” affecting House and Senate debates, with a playful portrait of senators and a June day’s persuasive mood. It blends historical metaphor with political commentary and mocks ceremonial niceties.
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Earls, Estates and Courts Battle for Caithness Title
The article traces the Sinclair family thread in Scotland and abroad, detailing the Caithness earldom succession, will disputes, and estates in Caithness and North Dakota. It notes the current heir Norman Buchan, properties in Auchmacoy, and past alienations while recalling notable Sinclair holders and their lineage.
Senate Should Reject Colombia Treaty Urgence
A fiery editorial urges the U S Senate to promptly reject the Colombia treaty. It denounces apologia to Colombia and argues for asserting American rights, citing missteps in foreign policy including Mexico, Britain, and Japan, and balks at using 25 million in gold to placate Colombia.
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The Test of Fitness and a Debated Nomination
The article argues against rejecting Thomas D. Jane Chicago's Federal Reserve Board nomination over his $30,000 Democratic campaign contribution. It praises loyalty in public service and notes Princeton ties and support for the President.
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American Banks Abroad and Foreign Lending Policy
American banking and currency law may allow foreign branch banks if the government backs American loans. The stance on government support will shape whether U S banks establish overseas branches to boost trade. Without such backing, the currency law may fail to open foreign branches as other nations support their bankers.
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Spotlight follows the Colonel as arguments shift
The passage notes advisers underestimate how the spotlight moves with him. It suggests if Indian appropriation debates centered on fire water instead of plain water, Lo would show more interest.
Newlands Trade and Naval Bill Action Report
The Senate heard a Newlands substitute for the House bill as unfinished business. Banking committee eyed nominees to the Federal Reserve Board while Foreign Relations reviewed Chamorro of Nicaragua for a proposed treaty. House agreed to naval appropriation report to ell battleships Idaho and Mississippi. Adjournment times noted.
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Turkish Ambassador Corrects Post Article Claims
A Turkish ambassador in Washington rebutted misstatements about his birth religion and birthplace. He says he was born on the island of Mytilene, then Ottoman territory, to a father who fled after the 1843 Hungarian revolution, and that he did not abjure Christianity but converted to Islamism in adulthood.
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Washington, D. C
Parrot Witnesses on Voyage of Strathspey and Sea Serpent Sighting
The Strathspey from Glasgow reached New York after a 14 day voyage via Cape, Suez and Indian Ocean during which a Chinese crewman Wing Hea fell to his death. A green parrot named Toko cried Eight bells and allegedly witnessed events while a sea serpent attacked during a rescue for Arab sailor Mohammed Singh. The serpent reportedly damaged the rudder as Toko screamed Eight bells and the ship resumed course eastward at high speed.
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Convict to Die in Chair He Helped Build
Robert Collier a colored man sentenced for killing Patrolman John Cain will die in the electric chair he helped install at Michigan City. He was released from prison last February and later served time for assault. In a county jail cell he smiles, saying he built the chair and will be the first to sit in it, planning to go to the execution happy as a bird.
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Robert Collier
John Cain
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Making It Right Prom Lite Sunday Afternoon Ride
Fragmentary narration describes a long Sunday afternoon with family moments and a planned outing to see a picture show. Tense dialogue hints at parental approval, misgivings about pleasure rides, and a childlike hope for an uplifting experience. The scene centers on a mother and child with a referenced character Billy and a suggested trip to a cinema.
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Age and Time Debate in Discourse on Youth
New York writer Richard Burton of the University of Minnesota discusses age perception in a Century Company talk. He argues youthfulness can outpace aging and suggests a social shift to reverse age counting, imagining a world where people are younger in spirit and appearance while time stands still.
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Chanties for Sailors of the Air and Sea
Poem fragment listing chants for air and sea sailors, invoking ships, London, Nancy Gasoline, and a sailor’s mate. References a journey by air, a carless voyage, and a satirical nod to a femme figure named Nancy Gasoline, ending with a note on furls and wings.
SAYS STUDY SPOILS BEAUTY
A Paria doctor and dermatologists claim modern girls ruin beauty through intense study. Dr Louis Brocq notes deterioration after 30 years practice, saying young women are deformed and hollow chested from brainwork. Dr Bouchet adds married women are more beautiful and that women are made for maternity and should avoid hard intellectual work.
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New York Sun
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Medical Bulletin
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The Psychological Moment from Punch
A humorous exchange shows a bunko steerer asking the colonel how he finds worthwhile marks. The veteran replies he waits for a man to claim proficiency in judging human nature, then targets him as a likely sucker.
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Bunko
Scruples About Capital Punishment Highlighted in KC Journ Item
A Kansas City Journ segment quotes a tense exchange on capital punishment. An attorney questions motives while others defend conscientious scruples and the right to hold views against serving. The dialogue underscores ethical tensions in legal circles.
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Queen of Saeras Teeth Featured in Historic Medicine Exhibit
London press reports a Baltimore Sun note on a new National Museum of Historical Medicine exhibit in Marylebone detailing ancient dentistry. The display showcases Queen of Sheba teeth altered with gold wires, medieval apothecary shops, alchemists’ labs, an 18th century barber shop, plague remedies, ivory carvings, and charms.
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Museum of Historical Medicine
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Royal College of Burgeons
Department of Prehistoric Dentistry
Rope Ready Captain Rescues Drowning Boy On River Barge
New York Herald reports Captain William Brockway of the Mary McCarthy kept a rope handy on the grain barge at East River. When seven year old John Caciopo fell overboard, Brockway looped a rope, tightened the noose, and quickly hauled him aboard. The boy needed only a spanking. no serious injuries were reported.
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Mary McCarthy
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Gas Discovery Rays Sparks Raymond Biz District Excitement
In Raymond Washington a city in the business district reports vast gas wells of exceptional quality. Surface indications extend for miles as investors hold leases on over 200 acres and have brought in an oil expert ten days ago. The town anticipates development once machinery arrives.
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Weather summary from federal forecast bulletin June report
The Weather Bureau reports warm conditions east of the Rockies with cooler trends in the Northwest. Scattered showers affect the middle Atlantic, Ohio valley, lake region, and Northwest. By midweek, showers possible in the Northwest and upper Mississippi valley with cooler pockets in the central Rocky Mountain region. Generally fair elsewhere Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures range from 70s to 90s with humidity and rainfall percentages noted.
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Educator criticizes female dominance in schools at Shoreham visit
Professor Herman Reichert, a German writer on education, said US schools rely too much on women teachers and urged more male instructors for teenage boys. The remarks were part of a broader discussion at the Shoreham hotel during a visit to America.
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