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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1910
Page
13
The page details subscription terms for The Washington Post and related mail options, including daily and Sunday rates, payment methods, and post office handling. It also discusses political commentary on Mayor Gaynor, Roosevelt, and party dynamics, with historical notes on English heredity and the Lords, plus criticism of police practices and reforms.
A portrait of Jack Johnson the painter known for reckless wealth and fast living. He courts trouble, slashes at rivals, pays many fines with a cheerful mood, and ends disputes with a decisive punch as he drifts through a life of fame and controversy.
Analyzing Andrew Carnegie's proposal that those who die wealthy should leave half their fortune to the state, the piece critiques his consistency and notes public reaction. It contrasts his charitable rhetoric with his past business practices and questions the practicality of his new public office idea. The column also touches on other political matters and international mediation in Central America.
A bizarre New York story links a new fashion fad to a psychological condition named dementia chanteelerra. A man imitating a rooster at a Broadway theatre drew women to hats while flapping arms, later diagnosed with the syndrome. The trend worries husbands as feathered headgear spreads.
Aged Duchess of Genoa dies after a stroke, ending a long life linked to Savoy and German roots. Her marriage to Duke Ferdinand of Genoa produced Marguerite and Thomas, with a turbulent love life including a dynastic alliance, exile, and later remarriage. Her influence spanned Rome, Turin, and Stresa, amid court intrigue and etiquette battles, while her descendants continued to shape European nobility.
A parliamentary move in Germany, led by two socialist Democrats, passed a resolution declaring the chancellor responsible for government acts and for emperor actions needing signature. The vote signals a shift toward ministerial responsibility to the Reichstag, following debates on the emperor's independence and the budget crisis. The Reichstag now rests on universal suffrage, marking a milestone toward popular control of policy.
The Montgomery Advertiser mocks a Chicago pamphlet claim that the earth is 400 million years old, calling the method vague. It notes rivers’ salt flow cannot yield a reliable date, as ocean water volume and basin areas are undefined and immeasurable by current standards.
A New York based note on Trenton leaders urging forced marriages to stamp out gossip and divorce. The Cupids Wing Club, led by a self described president, advocates legal marriage ages and government matchmaking. Caution is raised about psychology and romance under compulsory unions.
Readable fragments recount Edward Payson Weston’s estranged wife in Kansas City. The two are separated. she declines to discuss the matter while his crossing the continent uses a chain of whispered messages among family and legal aides. A moving departure unfolds with a planned sailing date.
An OCR strip blends verse on horses and a Newark fire department change with renamed horses Jerry Mike Hob Paddy Blue Jeans Aline and Aether Woodbine The piece notes reactions by firemen and critics about a cost accounting plan and possible perks like calling cards or shampoo for horses, followed by street anecdotes and a Kansas City garden column urging home cultivation to cut grocery costs.
The piece riffs on social cunning and reputation as a bachelor weighs courting quirks The narrator jokes that learning to work beats hunting and notes the folly of men explaining themselves to women The moonlight scene prompts talk of how a girl might recount her capture to friends and the inevitability of judgment
Washington observers argue over the GOP gubernatorial nominee in Ohio with Warren G Harding cited as strongest candidate. Senator Wilbur predicts Harding’s nomination and dominance in Hamilton County while others push for Judge Taylor of Cleveland as party savior. Also notes real estate leaders urging coordinated city planning and suburban growth considerations.
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