Washington Post Subscription Terms and Notices 1908
Publication office and subscription options for The Washington Post in 1908 are listed. Details cover carrier delivery in Washington and Alexandria, rates for daily and Sunday editions, monthly and yearly plans, payment methods by draft or check, postage prepaid, and address and order instructions. The page date is Saturday June 27, 1908.
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Let The Post Follow You On Washington D.C. Outlets
The fragment outlines a service urging readers to keep informed about capital affairs, with references to the post following readers nationwide and direct telephone contact. It mentions changing addresses and access for a distant audience, aiming to maintain updates from the capital.
Debunking Myths and Party Planks in 1900s Debate
A dense editorial blends critique of historical myths about women like Betsy Ross with sharp political analysis. It weighs Democratic and Republican platforms, leaders like Bryan and Roosevelt, and the bid for a Denver convention keynote. The piece foresees child labor debates and government ownership questions shaping the election.
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Bell
United States
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Bryans
Real Cause of the Blues Dr Thomson on nervous illness
In Everybody's Magazine Dr Thomson argues that melancholia and blues often stem from digestive issues rather than nerves alone. He cautions against overreliance on sedatives and notes blood chemistry and intestinal work influence mood. He warns that true nervous diseases involve demonstrable nervous system changes and can be permanent.
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Everybody’s Magazine
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Cleveland guarded as Garfield assassination leaves mark
Brooklyn Eagle reports President Cleveland walking with extreme security after Garfield’s assassination. He avoided public exposure, used special White House arrivals, and drove to grounds instead of entering by routine doors. Secret service and police maintained tight watch as observers noted heightened danger. Cleveland reportedly feared meeting a similar fate, delaying Indiana funeral plans.
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Vic Presdientian Hicks
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Hidden Maine Bank Treasure Stolen By Time and War
Journal recounts a tale from 182 to 191 about the First Bank of Portland’s wealth hidden in a parlor, later moved sixteen miles for safety during British attacks. The vault’s heavy lock, brass handle, and floor supports safeguarded the money for two years, with a guard watching over the stash. A separate note highlights a boy hero near Springvale who saved a nest from a large blacksnake, risking danger to recover a birds’ nest and bring the snake home alive.
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York
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Second Sons in History Highlighted by Second Sons
The passage notes notable second sons such as Manuel of Portugal, the Prince of Wales, King Haakon, and William Howard Taft. It argues that birth order does not determine destiny and points to public figures as examples of potential impact regardless of being the younger son.
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Spain
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Portugal
Prince of Wales
Haakon
Willam Howard Taft
Legislation Among the Pelicans From Lostana House
A House journal details acts including compelling widows and bachelors to marry or adopt children to focus on useful life. It also proposes a Sunday kissing prohibition impacting husbands and other men. Penalties are provided for violations.
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MARQUISE DE TRANS OF ANCIENT FAMILY
Leonce de Villeneuve the late marquis who married Mitsy Knight of New York left two daughters and two sons the eldest now seventh Marquis de Trans and seventh Marquis de Flagose. The Castle of Villeneuve near Beziers marked the family seat with a thousand year history. connections to Napoleon and Caesar Borgia are noted.
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Death by Own Action in June A Global Pattern
The New York Evening Dispatch discusses June as the peak month for suicides worldwide, noting 10782 American suicides last year and higher rates in sunny, pleasant weather. Kennan's theory is cited: sunshine magnifies happiness for the already happy while intensifying misery for the miserable, explaining why June sees the most self destruction.
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Chicago
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Europe
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Honesty of Presidents Faces Slender Slanders
A World article defends U S presidents from Grant to Roosevelt, arguing personal integrity has remained unbroken despite rumors and political calumny. It notes temptations and mistakes in office but asserts no president profited from his office or used power to enrich himself.
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White Hose
United States
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Roosevelt
Dolar
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Potatoes and Folklore Reach Across a Fragile Community
A fragmented newspaper fragment describes a remote Irish village where seven of a thousand residents endured insanity after eating potatoes, alongside a perplexing tale of American potato scarcity and strange anecdotes from Donegal. The piece shifts to a Northern Pennsylvania lyric theater manager profiting from others misfortune by displaying a provocative sign.
Ke r other roquots fire be great was the efficacy
The fragmentary note hints at a late week effort or action with references to firing and efficacy, but the readable text provides no clear event, people, places, or organizations to anchor a full news item. The readable portion suggests a plan or outcome but lacks concrete details for a solid summary.
Archbishop Ireland praised for Taft greeting defies narrow religious judging
The New York Herald defends Archbishop Ireland for congratulating Mr Taft on his nomination, calling protests by Romani Catholics ridiculous. It argues religious and political questions must be kept separate, citing the U S Constitution and the duty to national loyalty. It notes religious liberty and equality, praising broad American citizenship over sectarian bias.
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Mr. Taft
United States
Episcopal and Baptista
France
Congress
James Bryce
Europe
The Candidate's Dream From the New York Sun
A poetic critique questions candidates plans to provide sustenance and beauty. It ponders whether campaigns can plant lasting trees, raise graceful infants, and deliver humane care, or merely craft soft images that fade.
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New York
Thes
Monarch of the Forest
Fathers Bathing Suit Mystery From Detrat Free Frese
A fragmentary diary style note recalls a sequence of days with a father figure, a daughter visiting town, and a bath attire incident. The text mentions a film, children, and a grandmother, with unclear actions and dates. Strongly damaged, but notes intrude on family wardrobe events and modesty themes.
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Dog Cured by Pet Believed to Heal Woman’s Ailment
Miss Nelson of Johnstown reports a severe rheumatic pain eased after a dog slept beside her and rested his body against her arm. The dog’s healing act led neighbors to say the animal cured her rheumatism, a claim she echoes.
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Motorman Abbott Injured In Accident At Lex Street
An Abbott, a motorman with the Rapid Transit Company, was injured in an accident near his home at Lex Street while involved in an amusement park incident. He required surgery to remove a splinter and was treated at Presbyterian Sa F Hospital, but returned to work shortly after.
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Reflections of a Bachelor in a Roaring Political Era
Fragmented readings outline Democrats entering Roosevelt era cabinets and Lincoln era appointments. A New York Press excerpt notes political shifts and public intrigue, with musings on honesty, finances, and social satire embedded in 19th century debates.
Deboe Maps Kentucky View On Taft And Bryan
Former Senator William J Deboe of Kentucky speaks in Raleigh about the Chicago convention. He says Kentucky backing for Fairbanks could have won the presidency, but Taft is nominated and Republicans will carry Kentucky. He notes Georgia prohibition shifts and Idaho races, and praises Taft as a safe businesslike president candidate.
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