Washington Post Subscription Rates and mailing details
Daily and Sunday Washington Post subscriptions listed with rates by mail and options. Payment in advance. remittances by draft, check, POST, or express order to The Washington Post Co. Washington DC. Foreign advertising reps named in New York Chicago Boston Detroit. Friday, June 30, 1916.
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Washington Post subscription notice
A compact notice urging readers to subscribe to The Washington Post. It explains delivery to any part of the country, requests both old and new addresses, and states that subscriptions are payable in advance with rates listed above the main address.
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Silence and Silence in Republican Unity Duel
A meeting of Hughes and Col Roosevelt solidifies Republican unity and cautious campaigning. The pair align on strategy amid unsettled Mexican tensions, with Roosevelt likely to stump for Hughes while both avoid provoking the government during a potential war. Silence, depth, and prudent timing dominate the political forecast.
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Teachers Demand Higher Pay for Manual Training
Manual training teachers in grade schools urge the District Board of Education for higher salaries. They teach seventh and eighth graders in carpentry wood turning and cabinet making. Despite rising demand for trade instruction their wages remain near janitors and laborers, well below other teachers.
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Board of Education
Aduva
Fodder for Machine Guns amid war and public duty
A historical sermon-like piece discusses war, sacrifice, and national honor. It reflects on World War I era debates, President Wilson, and the public’s stake in decisions affecting soldiers, families, and national security. It emphasizes humane ends of war and the resolve of the American people to fight if needed.
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Mexico
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Call for Higher School Funding in District Education
The speaker argues for more adequate salaries for school teachers if funding limits are lifted. Education is essential for national progress and manual training and vocational education are now permanent parts of the system. Congress should provide more liberal funds for District schools.
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Congress
Ripon Grants Back Tax Money in Grand Abnegation
Ripon Wisconsin citizens sign 400 affidavits returning 75000 dollars to the U.S. Treasury for a needed public building. The act, unusual and striking, elicits deep, joyous, burlesque relief among residents as they reflect on the symbolic sacrifice and the city’s civic spirit.
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Wheat Harvest Prospects Improve for Kansas and Midwest
The harvest in southern Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois is underway as estimates from government sources indicate a crop smaller than last year by about 107 million bushels across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri. Despite a likely drop, improved conditions and remaining old crop supply suggest adequate to favorable outcomes with European demand easing and shipping policies affecting prices and freight rates.
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Kansas
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Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Europe
United States
United Kingdom
Son of Irish nobleman among victims of great sea battle
A midshipman Jorn Henry Grattan Fs monde, son of Sir Thomas Esmonde, is listed among the casualties in a major naval clash between Britain and Germany off Denmark. The report outlines the Esmonde lineage, noting Sir Thomas Esmondes's long parliamentary service, Catholic heritage, and historical family ties to Wexford and Ireland. It mentions generations of service, honors, and connections to bloodlines, including ties to Huntington Pennsylvania.
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Edward Fitzgerald
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Sebastopol
Laurence Esmonde
Huntington
Pennsylvania
Helen Esmonde
Richard Dardin
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County Cork
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Brentwond Company
Poison Trout Strikes Angler in California Tale
Pasadena cafe owner reports a trout leaping from Deep Creek to bite an angler. The fish clung to the fisher’s jaw until companions beat it away with an oar. The group credits whisky and a botus as antidotes, calling the incident a remarkable defense.
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Pasadena
Cal. Dispatch
San Francisco Chronicle
Deep Creek
Case
Mosquito Swarm Dims Vermilion Bay Lighthouse Light
Mosquito swarms from marshes dimmed the Vermilion Bay entrance lighthouse for three nights. The insects blocked the air vent and smothered the flame despite the night keeper’s efforts. The disruption caused great discomfort in the local area.
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Retrospection From The Houston Post Aged 15
Fragmented OCR text mentions retrospection and a person described as a palpitating idiot with vague age clues. The readable phrases are disjoint and lack coherent events or clear individuals to form a full news item.
Congress Concludes Action on Military and Agricultural Bills
The congressional session adjourned briefly after approving the conference report on the sundry civil appropriation and moving forward on a three year program for the Kerrial board with eight capital ships. The Military committee plans to add over sixty million dollars to the army appropriation and consider a two million dollar grant for dependent families of national guardsmen. A Gardner resolution probes guardsmen failures in Texas New Mexico and Arizona to answer the president’s call. An escort for Carrizal troopers’ bodies was proposed for Arlington. Adjournment scheduled to noon today.
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Alien stowaway dives to escape, captured after bold swim
On the Patria from Naples at South Brooklyn six stowaways were found. Giovanni Scarpio stripped and dove into the water then swam along the slips, dragging his clothing bundle in his teeth. Immigrants were caught. Scarpio was hauled to Ellis Island.
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New York World
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Morning in a Country Lane by Jake H Harrison
A lyrical rural scene from the Springfield Republican describes sunlight on willows and a tranquil country lane. It evokes cattle, children heading to school, dew laden grass, birds and rabbits, and an idyllic landscape where dryads and Pan seem to preside over a sacred countryside moment.
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Springfield Republican
Bob White
Tuat
Brooklyn Cashier Steals and Delivers Five Thousand Dollars
William Tait of Brooklyn, 23, a former Edison company assistant cashier, fled December 4 with about $5,000 in cash. He first took 700 then returned for 4,400 more, drifting through the East and spending sums in barrooms while attempting to dispose of the money. He faced sleepless nights and looming consequences as he wandered and later found odd jobs.
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William Tait
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Robert E Lee and Mary Custis Courtship and Marriage
The narrative recounts the courtship of Robert E Lee and Mary Custis, including Mary’s defiance of her father’s wishes, Lee’s West Point challenges, and their June 30 1831 Arlington wedding amid a thunderstorm. A biographer notes it as their first love and lasting union.
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Arlington
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Memorial to Davis marks marble choice for transcontinental route
Comment by W. H. Davis and others on the Washington hotels memorial as marble weighing 223 tons symbolizes the national effort for a unified transcontinental highway system. Federal aid funds over five years, matched by states, aim to accelerate building and maintenance of roads, linking San Diego to Washington with year round access.
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Wodeffernon Davis
Southern National Highway Associ
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Congress
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Department of Puble Roads
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Wallard
Europa
San Diego
Washington
Genesee Valley Aims for Heavy Hunter Horse Fame
In Genesee Valley farmers led by Mrs Herbert Wadsworth of Ashantee Stud and the Genesee View Farmers and Horse Breeders' Association push horse breeding to produce heavyweight hunters. They seek top quality three year olds, prize incentives up to 200 dollars, and state fair rewards to make the valley a national center for cavalry remounts and horse excellence. The effort emphasizes speed, size, and bloodline as aims to attract government interest and elevate local breeding.
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Girl's Neck Chain A Noose
Misa Dorothea Roberts of Waverly and her father Dr M B Roberts were driving when a chain around her neck snagged on the car top bow at speed. The girl hung unconscious as blood filled her mouth from choking. She later regained consciousness. prognosis uncertain.
Monoconius Restored Carving Unveiled by Barnum Brown
Barnum Brown rebuilt a Monoclonius fossil at the American Museum of Natural History. A three horned dinosaur found in Alberta Canada now shows a nearly complete skull and tail to nose, though a 17 foot length was missing. The herbivore carries a horned mouth with 60 teeth and hoofed toes, a rare, richly toothed specimen from the Cretaceous period.
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New York World
Barnum Brown
American Museum of Natural History
Brown
Alberta
Canada
Glades
KILTIES THE MIDDLE SEX LONDON FABLE REPORTED
A chaotic London fable recounted by Cant Alexander Weel Thirteenth describes Canadian expeditionary forces and Royal Highlanders of Canada in France. Women remark on English stereotypes, debating bearded men and shyly guessing at identity amid wartime talk. The text mixes quirky dialogue and disjointed musing with era-tinged tone.
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New York
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Canadian Expeditionary Forces
Royal Highlanders of Canada
France
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Hen Hatches Woodpecker Inside Farm Scene
A farmer in Virginia reports an unusual event as a hen incubates a woodpecker chick inside its nest. The tiny chick hatched and the scene surprised the onlookers who watched the unlikely brood development closely.
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