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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1907
Page
7
A public notice appears for a location on Pennsylvania Avenue near Fortieth Street. The brief item records a municipal filing or public action affecting the street area with official oversight. No further details are readable from the fragment.
Washingtonians leaving the city can keep informed about affairs at the Capital by having The Post follow them. Change of address is easy and the paper will be mailed promptly to any part of the country. Notify the carrier or send orders to The Post. Main 4205.
A Philadelphia- era column rails at Mr Seibert’s motion endorsing Bryan for 1908. It questions Bryan's Jeffersonian fidelity and cites Jefferson’s plain-spoken doctrine of government by the people. The piece questions Bryan’s support for direct senator elections and initiativeReferendum. It ends by lampooning Bryan and questioning his alignment with Jefferson.
Poem-like meditation on opportunity as destiny knocking at every door, urging action rather than reliance on luck. The piece contrasts human sloth with the precipice of chance and the need to recognize chances when they appear, framing luck as latent ability.
A garbled excerpt mocks gender stereotypes and fashion obsessions. It satirizes green eyed women and expensive shoe embellishments, noting fake earnestness in adornments and the oddities of romance discourse.
The article discusses a rumored loss of the late powerful Russian figure’s official papers and diaries. It notes orders to hand over or destroy them, speculation of theft abroad, and police efforts to trace any copies. It also profiles Lord Castletown and Lady Castletown, their titles, travels, and connections. It includes details on the Order of St Patrick, its history, insignia, and ceremonies. It briefly mentions Archduke John’s possible return and related maritime insurance to his estate.
The piece notes a possible shift in Wall Street sentiment midweek, with cynicism easing and speculation that the market is discounting future conditions. It cites Senator Knox's Yale Law School address as a possible catalyst, along with university leaders and Gov. Hughes's veto response shaping public tone amid political tension.
The Atlantic Monthly essay argues democracy is volatile to party impulses shaping government. It cites Henry Clay and others as victims of public gullibility and personal misjudgment, noting leaders can be too great for the office to endure the electorate’s fickle passions.
A light verse about married roles at the summer resort and a joke on who cleans the fish. It contrasts a mother and father arguing over duties while summer unfolds and family life resumes amid playful tension. From the Indianapolis News and Detroit Free Press excerpts.
R D Castleman of Louisville told of narrowly surviving a lightning strike while riding in a buggy during a mid summer storm near Nashville. A bolt struck the oak tree under which he sheltered, burning his feet and tearing soles from his shoes. He spent three days in bed recovering and now still feels tingling when storms approach.
In Raleigh hotel lobby a Memphis financier argues the South lacks local capital as Northern banks from New York to Chicago fund Southern industry. He cites millions secured last year and predicts Memphis will grow to one million residents in a decade amid a healthful climate and business opportunities.
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