Washington Post Subscription Rates and 1915 Tampico Incident
The Washington Post lists subscription options including daily and Sunday editions with varying terms and prices. A March 18, 1915 report recalls the Tampico incident where German forces aboard the Dresden and allied ships detained Americans, were resisted by Mexican authorities, and a silver cup was presented to Capt Koehler as gratitude for protection.
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US Objects To British Trade Decree On Neutral Nations
The United States denounces Britain's drastic decree shutting neutral nations from commerce with belligerents. It warns that foreign commerce is vital to prosperity and rejects any curtailment or invasion of neutral rights on the high seas. The US states it will not submit to a foreign power's rule and asserts the right to trade with all nations.
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Dresden at Tampico and the German cruiser Dresden incident
The sinking of the German cruiser Dresden near Juan Fernandez stirred American tensions in Tampico during a period of unrest in April last year. Americans fled concealment, with many hoping to protect themselves as mobs formed and threats echoed through Tampico streets.
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Tampico
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Get Together urged for American nations in Washington
Secretary Bryan invites Central and South American republics to a Washington conference in May. The aim is closer financial ties and discussion of trade and transport. War in Europe spurs unity as Latin nations seek mutual defense under the Monroe doctrine, with U S as a source of goods and Latin America as a supplier of raw materials.
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British Lords discuss US inquiries on prisoner treatment
In the Lords on Monday Taron Newton urged the United States to investigate how British prisoners in Germany are treated. The British government declared war on the United States and pledged to starving Germany of American support if the US leans toward mediation. The piece questions England’s expectations about prisoner care and warns against a broader war of starvation between Britain and Germany. The United States aims to stay neutral and maintain good relations with both sides while discouraging belligerent actions that threaten American commerce.
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War ethics plea calls for humane rules of warfare
A plea argues that starving civilians harms Britain and Germany alike and that the United States should demand adherence to civilized warfare. It contends that only nations following the rules will gain global sympathy, while savagery risks provoking worldwide wrath and weakening any effort to prevail.
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Great Britain
England
Germany
United States urged to break blockade amid British trade actions
A compendium of wartime commentary condemns Britain's blockade of Atlantic trade, arguing U S vessels risk seizure and cargo requisition. It warns American commerce is being annexed to Britain, threatens ruin for buyers and sellers, and calls for strong action by the U S government to protect citizens and prevent alliance with any belligerent.
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Portrait of the Pocket Adonis and the eccentric Buchan line
Lord Buchan, a small British peer famed as the Pocket Adonis, heads a long lineage tied to the Buchan earldoms. The article details his absurdities, debts, failed marriages, and dramatic family transfers amid the Purple Cross Society’s horse care in wartime. It notes ties to Washington portraits, the Wolf of Badenoch, and a notorious bankruptcy era, with the 13th Earl’s lavish mismanagement and public scandals shaping the estate saga.
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Old Root Treasure Box Sparks NYC Burglary Tale
Frank Cunningham discovers 31,000 in twenty dollar bills inside an old boot left by his grandmother. He spends lavishly on drinks meals and a carriage ride before a druggist alerts police and officers later seize 802 from his pockets while two other men are arrested on his statement.
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Thi Delta Theta Beefsteak Dinner Roused Philadelphia
The Thi Delta Theta fraternity at the University of Pennsylvania held its annual beefsteak dinner with about eighty members at a campus venue. After food and drink, the roof garden spilled into dancing as confetti showers traveled onto Chestnut Street, drawing a rapid police response to restore order.
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Robbers Have Sweet Tooth at Brooklyn Bakery
From 36 St Marks Avenue in Brooklyn, burglars using a pickaxe attacked the Mantto safe after midnight and fled by morning with 100 dollars in cash and 135 dollars in jewelry. Police note the safe was damaged but not completely breached, while remains of pies lay on the floor and three burglars are unaccounted for.
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Dominico Manito
St Marks Avenue
Brooklyn
Mantto
Falls From Bridge On Pennsylvanian Train Scene
Walter Beth 66 year old father of Brank Betle fell from the Thirty third street bridge as a freight train passed. Brakeman Robert Roundtree, balancing atop a boxcar, grabbed a child who dropped from the bridge. The train halted and the boy fled toward home.
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Plant 100000 Roses As Portland Prepares For Exposition
The Foriland Oregonian notes fifty six miles of roses added to Portland's beauty with 100900 bushes planted. Flowers were sold at 12 to 24 cents each through the city beautification committee of the Rose Festival Association to attract visitors en route to the San Francisco exposition. The bushes, priced at 11 cents per plant, are to bloom in time for the Rose Festival near June.
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Long Trip for Six Hours Work Inspecting Guam Post Office
Inspector FP Smith embarks on a four months, 25,000 mile journey to Guam to inspect the U S post office, arriving at Attle Island station soon. Chief Inspector Leonard notes the seven year cycle between visits and jokes about Uncle Sam’s budget.
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First Omnibus Established In Paris In 1662 Recall
A historical review marks March 18 1662 as the day Paris started the first public omnibus line created for all classes at fixed hours. The venture faced early failures and political guard presence but sparked later omnibuses in London and New York.
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Baby in court proves paternity in wing case
Ebensturg Dispatch reports a 22 year old boy testifying from the witness chair highlighted facial resemblance to the defendant as the jury weighed paternity. Charles F Schnabel sued for divorce alleging desertion, but the jury quickly sided with the wife after the child’s appearance confirmed the mother’s claim he was not the defendant’s son.
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Hair Transplant Offered For Five Thousand Dollars
A Patchogue New York World clipping advertises Terrell offering to transplant his luxuriant hair to a bald person for 5000 dollars. Terrell, 40, says he will transfer his scalp in sections or wholly to the recipient, detailing his background and claim of healthy growth.
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Kaier Sirewing Company Ends Strike With Full Pay Reinstatement
A strike threat led the Kaier Sirewing Company to reinstate two union workers at full pay and place them on duty at the Williams Hotel frame. They were kept busy all day while whack hid halted brewery operations for an indefinite period and idle status affects the rest of Ys men. The two targeted workers remain protected from further discipline.
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101 Years Old He Tangoes At Birthday Celebration
New Haven’s oldest resident, Mi Sheldon, marked a 101st birthday with a morning tango at a reception. Mrs Sarah Cook of Fan Haven attended and joined in as Sheldon demonstrated steps, praising longevity from hard work and regular habits.
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Weather and tide table for today and forecasts
Weather bulletin and tide data summarize Wednesday through Friday forecasts for the Atlantic States and Midwest. Details include temperatures, frost warnings, wind, rain prospects, and sunrise sunset notes with specific readings for towns like Mattoon. The report notes unsettled conditions with threats of frost in the north and rain in the west while eastern regions expect fair to improving conditions.
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World Shipping Revival Needs Federal Aid Says Sanford and De Laet
Prominent shipping observers Sanford of New York and London and Belgian traveler de Laet spoke at the Willard about rebuilding a merchant marine to match past U S and British sea power. They urged federal support, expanded laws, and capital incentives to restore American flag presence in major ports and global trade.
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Fragmented OCR Take: Confused Note on Ownership
A garbled OCR fragment discusses ownership and a meeting or decision. Names and places are unclear, with stray references to a person named Je, a judge, and Venide. The text lacks coherent events or dates, yielding only partial hints of an ownership matter.
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