Washington Post postal notice and subscription terms
Public notice from The Washington Post Co outlines subscription terms by mail including prepaid options and payment methods. It lists adoption of postage prepaid rates, mailing addresses, and foreign advertising representation details for New York Chicago Boston Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DP
Pati
Fifth Avenue
New York
Matters Bulding
Chicago
Devonshire Street
Boston
Kresge Building
Detroit
New York City Cuts Food Prices Through Origin Shelf Deals
Mayor Mitchel's food supply committee reports that surveying the market found many staples traded 16 to 60 percent lower at the origin than in New York. Large stocks are bought, shipped promptly, and sold at cost, driving prices down as new supplies arrive. Pennsylvania and New York plan market commissions to meet emergencies, while flexible city buying remains the preferred, direct method to lower living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mitchel
New York City
Pennsylvania
Capitol Dome Illumination Enduring Across the Nation
The Capitol dome, lit with searchlights during inauguration, dominates Washington night skies and inspires visitors from distant states. Proponents urge permanent year round illumination to show the nation’s strength and serenity and keep Freedom’s figure aloft for all Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Washington
Capitol Dome
Home Rule Debate Urges Settlement to Avert Civil War
The two Irish factions cling to inaction, blocking any path to Home Rule. Ex-T P O Connell cites only settlement or coercion as remedies and notes nationalist and Ulsterite reluctance to compromise. He backs immediate Home Rule, while leaders urge unity and a conference or commission inquiry to avoid civil strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Exen T P O’conner
Lord George
Canada
Australia
London
Ulster
Fragmented OCR: partial text from a local notice
The readable fragments hint at a public or legal notice. Key entities, dates, or proper nouns are not clearly present due to garbled text. Summarizing is not possible with confidence from the provided material.
Prompt action ends Senate filibuster by near unanimous vote
The Senate adopted a new rule to close debate on cloture, 76 to 3, ending prolonged obstruction. It limits filibuster power to 33 senators needed to sustain it, urging prompt extra sessions to handle appropriation bills and support President Wilson on international matters. The piece condemns German pressure and insists decisive action to protect shipping and U.S. policy on the seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
United States
Wilson
Sixty-fifth Congress
Congress
Germany
High Seas
Zeppelins Rise and Fall in War and Peace
Obituary notes Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin at 70, detailing his life from army service to pioneering dirigible craft. The piece praises the invention yet condemns its wartime use, cites German industry, and notes countermeasures that hinder Zeppelins, while contrasting with broader political and social jabs on bills, speeches, and bootlegging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Count Zeppelin
United States
Atlantic
Count von Zeppelin
Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
King of Bulgaria Seeks Duchal Throne Exit
MARQUISE DE FONTENOY reports that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria desires retirement to the ducal throne of Saxe Coburg Gotha. He favors his younger son Cyril True as heir while noting imperial and German advantages, including Kohary estates, and the fate of Duke Charles Edward amid anti English sentiment in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Weisning
Saxe-Coburgotha
Saxe-Coburg Gotha
Coburg-Kohary
Austria
Hungary
Germany
Ferdinand
Saxe- Coburg Gotha
Cyril
Charles Edward
England
France
Duke of
Albany
Saxe-Colture
Gotha
Duke of Connaught
Prince Arthur
Hinglish
Bulgara
Bulgaia
Constantinople
Kohary
Duke Philip
Eatatesian
Philip
Prince Peter
Doebhing
Vienna
Caroline
Louis
Anna Trautmansdorf
Saxe-Coburg
House of Saxe-Coburg Gotha
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Naval Fight That Brought Steel Fleets Into Being
The clash between the Monitor and the Merrimac near Hampton Roads in March established ironclad warfare. Monitor engaged Merrimac at close range, inflicting armor damage while suffering minimal casualties. Merrimac retreated with two dead and nineteen wounded, later destroyed by Confederates during Norfolk’s evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ory Tennion A. de
Liilie Ronelad Mouitor
John L Worden
New York
Hampton Roads
Merrimac
Minnesota
Monitor
Norfolk
Broadway Licks Its Chops and New Spender Arrives
A New York sighting features Pawnes Bull, aka Ma Gordon W. Lilie, in town with 5,000 twenty dollar notes from his Arkansas Valley Bank. He is described as a showman and local dignitary while Broadway eyes his presence amid a satire about calories in a Columbus Dispatch exchange and a London Globe headline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Pawnes
Young Men Face Insipid Says Gwen le Gallienne
The 19 year old Gwen le Gallienne, artist and thinker, aboard the Morro Castle en route to Nassau to join her parents, critiques male apathy and urges women to earn their own living as she urges hustle and independence in a brisk travel observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Richard le Gallienne
Gwendolen le Gallienne
Morro Castle
Nassau
Bahamas
Miss le Gallienne
le Gallienne
Long Island
How a Bullet Falls from a Lake Ice Stand
A German erected a stand on a frozen lake and fired an infantry bullet upward. It returned point first because the propelling force ceases at the top while the twist continues. The twist persists on impact as shown by warped wood fibers in the ice plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Science Monthly
Germany
Prince of Scotland title sparks revival talk in Wales
Yorkshire Post notes interest in reviving the Prince of Scotland title for the Prince of Wales. It explains historic Scottish designations, contrasts with Prince of Wales by patent, and cites royal and constitutional distinctions amid wartime context. Also referenced is a German frontline telegram praising a laconic Indian Baby stationmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire Post
Scotland
Lord Eglinton
Prince of
Prince of Wales
Used to It From the Obfa Bus Dial
Dialogue sketch recounts a street exchange where a passenger apologizes for stepping on another’s foot and the other replies that they often do the same, highlighting shared human clumsiness in a bus setting.
Army Officers Ordered to Active Duty for Board Examinations
The War Department announces the appointment of officers to boards at designated stations to examine candidates for admission to the United States Military Academy. Detailed orders place Maj. and Lt. ranks at Fort Williams, Fort Banke, Fort Ethan Allen, Fort Slocum, Washington barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Jefferson Barracks, Fort Logan H. Roots, Fort Bills, Fort Dade, and Jackson Barracks for neural and physical evaluations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boa Dyer Telles
Bert Des
Benjamin Foulois
Army Medical School
Joseph A. Rogers
Fourth Field Artillery
Joseph H. Francie
Reserve Corps
United States
War Department
Luther T. Buchanan
Medical Reserve Corps
Adjutant General of the Army
Theut. Buchanan
Harry W. Stovall
Coast Artillery Corps
Thomas J. Dooley
Tenth Infantry
New York National Guard
Howard Eager
Joseph C. Daly
Third Field Artillery
Harold E. Marr
Allan C. McBride
Field Artillery
Fitzhugh Lea
Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Seventh Cavalry
United States Military Academy
Fort Williams
George W. Gatchell
Frederick W. Stopford
Kenneth C. Manteller
Henry F. Lincoln
William C. Whitmore
Fort Banke
Mass
Weston P. Chamberlain
Medical Corps
Thomas Q. Ashburn
Edward A. Brown
Eugene Villaret
Ben H. Metcalf
Fort Ethan Allen
Walter F. Martin
Second Cavalry
Frederick 8. Snyder
Ralph I. Sasne
Janac W. Brewer
Frederick E. Clark
Fort Slocum
Frank G. Mauldin
Junius C Gregory
Lloyd A. Kefauver
Samuel G. Talbott
Infantry
Robert L. Spragina
Washington Barracks
D. C
Gustave R. Lukesh
Corps of Engineers
Alice W. Williams
John N. Hodges
James G. B Lampert
Fiist
James W. Hart
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Dwight W. Ryther
James D. Taylor
Ernest R. Gentry
John J. Fulmer
Joseph H. Langworthy
Jefferson Barracks
Henry F. Pipes
Charles HB. Freeman
William W. McCammon
George W. Harris
Charles M. Everitt
Fort Logan
H. Roots
Amwi
Nathaniel M. Cartmell
Hans R. W. Herwig
J. Vincent Falisi
Falisi
Colo
Frank B. Hawking
John A. Burker
Ledward
Hughes
Walter Fulton
John F. Landis
Fort Bills
Henry S. Greenleaf
Irving J. Carr
Seventh Infantry
James G. Hansnah
James F. Johnston
John R. Mendenhall
Fort Dade
Fig
Richard Furnival
Guy B. Lawrason
Clarence B Lindner
Reuben L. Robertson
Earle H. McRae
McRae
Jackson Barracks
Francis N. Cooke
Coast Artillery
Lynn 8. Edwards
William C. Harrison
Hermann B. Gensnar
Gessner
Louige
Merauz
Medical Reserve
Treasury records and military officer assignments listed
The document lists monthly and year to date receipts and disbursements for the Treasury, plus detailed balances of assets in the general fund. It also details officers and board examinations for multiple forts and posts, naming Majors, Captains, and First Lieutenants at Fort Shafter, Columbus Barracks, Fort McPherson, Fort Snelling, Fort Sheridan, Fort Sill, Fort Sam Houston, Fort Rosecrans, Letterman General Hospital, Vancouver Barracks, Fort William H. Seward, Corozal Canal Zone, and related officers ordered to active duty or assigned to boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeri Ss
Wens
General Fund
United States
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Philippines
Fort Shafter
Honolulu
Hawaii
Eugene H. Hartnett
William EF. Hunt
Edwin &. Hartshorn
Leopold Mitchell
Carl A. Hardigg
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Charles F. Morse
Harry HK. Beery
John E. Townes, Jr
Coast Artillery Corps
James L. Campbell
Medical Reserve Corps
Campbell
Fort Snelling
Minn
Louie 8. D. Rucker, Jr
Charles H. Danforth
Infantry
Staley A. Campbell
J. Samuel White
White
Alexander R. Colvin
Fort Sheridan
William F. Grote
Quartermaster Corps
Cromwell Stacey
Gilpert R. Cook
Samuel C. Stanton
Theodore &. Proxmire
Fort Sill
Okla
Frank Keller
Cavalry
John F. Clapham
Con
Veran R. Lewis
Herbert C. Woolley
Edward 8. Gooch
Gooch
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Howard L. Laubach
Nineteenth Infantry
J. Bayard Schindel
James D Fife
Medical Corps
Henry D. Thomason
James H. Bradford, Jr
Fort Rosecrane
Cal
William R. Davis
Harrigan
Kerrick
Coast Artilery
Hugh EK. Taylor
George D. Holland
Het
William R. Ream
Letterman General Hospital
Presidio
San Francisco
John W. Hanner
Louis 8. Chappelear
William A. Covington
Charles A. Clark
Leo C. Mudd
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Charles R. Ehrnbeck
Corps of Engineers
Francis K. Newcomer
Herbert C. Lieszer
Liesar
Charles E. B. Flags
Fort William H. Seward
Alaska
Eldred D. Warfield
Fourteenth Infantry
Edward R. Stone
Lee D. Davis
Mast
Harold M. Craig
Corozal
Canal Zone
Sidney EL. Chappell
Edward M. Oley
Twelfth Cavalry
Charles R. Castlen
John T. McLane
John D. Kelly
War Department
Adjutant General's Office
United Sta Military Acadeormy
Views of Capital Visitors on Interesting Current Events
A Willard gathering features Judge Henry opposing prohibition in the District of Columbia arguing it hurts business and deters visitors. C C Moore of San Francisco defends the Expo’s lasting impact. Texas figures predict cotton gains, and national leaders press for an armed neutrality bill to back President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Henry
Willard
Washington
Congress
San Francisco
C. C Moore
Golden Gate
Exposition Company
California
America
Panama Canals
Death Cheats Child of Reward in Bronx Tragedy
Nine year old Eadie Miller of the Bronx was rewarded for helping her mother with a penny. She used it to buy candy and stepped into the street on St. Anna's avenue, directly in front of a trolley car, dying instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Sun
Eadie Miller
Bronx
St. Anna's Avenue
Old Hrank’s Will Power Praised by Kin and Crowd
The transcript recounts admiration for Old Hrank’s iron resolve. His relatives note his unyielding nature, claiming he can will large sums, reportedly up to five million dollars, shaping decisions and expectations around him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
Hrank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Misty Sanday
Sunda
Arafte
Washington Post CO
Epward
McLean
Senator Stone
Wits
Philip of
Cobure
Augustus Leapole
Wast Kohary Estate
Columbus Dispatch
London Globe
Earth
the Prince of
United States Treasury
Texas
Mexico
Jack Beall
Beall
Raleigh
Monteco
Wea
Sims
Tennessee
House
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!