Subscriptions and political echoes in a 1910 Washington Post fragment
The fragment references subscription terms for the Washington Post and shifts to 1910 political commentary. It discusses Tammany Hall’s influence on New York politics, mayor Gaynor as a possible 1912 presidential nominee, and speculation about Democratic strategies and governors. The piece then shifts to a broader British constitutional note on heredity and the House of Lords, tracing historic legislative origins from Anglo-Saxon times to the Magna Carta.
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Tammeny
Gaynor
Lormmany
Gartory
Lomayor
Tammany
Gay
St Platt
Roosevelt
Vicw
New York
Ordore Roosevelt
de Witt
New +ee
Lele
Mississippi
Atlantic Seaboard
Bi Allen
Ohio
United States
Harmonial Bs
Harmon
Meyer Gaynor
Hubert Peel
Earl of Rosebery
House of Jorda
House of Lords
Marquis of Lansdowne
England
House of Commons
Herold
Seniac HI
William the
New Food Supply Involves African Game Imports Hearings
A proposed appropriation for importing and breeding selected antelope and African game faces immediate hearings before the service committee of Congress. Advocates, including Col Roosevelt and others, argue imports will restore game to American lands, boost meat supply, and help reclaim vast wetlands by introducing animals like hippopotamus, waterbuck, and warthog to clear waterways.
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Ltuswell Burnham
America
Wusharity
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Ana Lage Frits Duquesna
Congress
Col Roosevelt
Africa
Gui States
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Johnson Faces Trial Delays and Mayor Gaynor Moves
The piece questions Mr Johnson's stance as jurors are delayed and a bondsman sought after increased bail. It contrasts his pursuit of peace with potential financial motives for delaying proceedings. It also reports Mayor Gaynor’s protest against rogue gallery portraits and the broader push to curb police coercion, including criticism of the third degree and forced confessions.
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Mayor Gaynor
Rogues
New York
Mayoraynor
Berton
Leve
Gaynor
Heyburn
Senate
Carnegie Proposes a Public Office Adviser Extraordinary
The article notes Andrew Carnegie's proposal to create an adviser extraordinary to mankind, suggesting heirs give half of their fortune to the state after death. It links his idea to a broader constitutional vision and parallels with English parliamentary history and the behavior of the lords in resisting autocracy, framing a cautious yet defiant stance by traditional elites.
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Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
United States
Simon
de Montfort
Earl of Leicester
Rambles on reformers, politics, and social oddities in era satire
A stream of quips and critiques covers Carnegie, tariffs, and reform, then shifts to satirical notes on politics and society. The piece riffs on figures such as Pinchot, Roosevelt supporters, and Washington politics, mixing wordplay about fashion, brains, and modern manners with humorous asides on wealth, charity, and urban life.
Duchess of Genoa at Death's Door Mourning Europe
The aged Duchess of Genoa lies near death after a stroke. Her life spans alliance politics, two marriages, and a grand family network, including Queen Marguerite and King Humbert. Her actions shaped Italian German ties and court etiquette across Europe.
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Europe
Genoa
Ciildren
Yolande
Veir
Marguerite
Humbert
Italy
Germany
Austria
Savoy
Saxony
Ferd
Inand
Lovisa of
Frussie
Charles
Prussia
Trederick Wiliam Iv
Roman Uschoth
Berlin
Vienna
House of Savoy
Metz
Louise
Charles of
Sweden
Ferdinand of Genoa
Alexis of Hesse
Elisabeth of
Duke of
Genos
Thomas
Trehan
Marquis I Nichols Rapalio
Franzon I
Turin
Victor Emmanuel
Apite
Hiim
Rapallo
Restraining Art and the Rise of Jack Johnson
The article recounts Jack Johnson, famed pugilist and painter, waking to harsh realities of life beyond fame. It notes his wealth, fast driving, frequent fines for speed, and quick, nonviolent resolutions to disputes, portraying a peaceable, celebrity figure in a turbulent era.
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Jack Johnson
Ife
Jonson
Ketehe
Michelangelo
Ast
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Beng
German Chancellor Held Responsible for Acts of Ruler
A New York Times report details a recent Reichstag motion declaring the chancellor responsible for the ruler's acts and to the Reichstag. The move marks a shift in ministerial accountability, with a small majority approving the resolution amid consequent ministerial changes and a new policy approach by Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg.
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Rainer
New York Times
Socialist-Democratict
Iig
Zeto
Reichstes
Prince von Butlow
Bae- Jow
Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg
Buelow
Ebriggh
Reichstag
Arbitration Brings Panama Costa Rica Boundary Peace
Secretary Knox helps finalize a long dispute between Panama and Costa Rica. The settlement proceeds from maps and surveys under Supreme Court oversight, promising a fair boundary decision. Agreement should strengthen ties among the nations and with the United States.
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New York Tribode
Knox
Panama
Costa Rica
Central America
Colombia
Alfonso XI
Spain
Loubet
France
Panarmen
American Minster
Barrett
Iti
Sane
Supreme Court of the
United States
Earths age debate prompts 400 million year claim
A Mantwoery advertiser summary critiques a Chicago college publication that posits Earth's age at 400 million years. It argues the method—dividing salt content by river deposition—is vague, unmeasurable, and unreliable, noting oceans’ volumes are undefined and boundaries unmeasured.
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Mantwooery
Chicago
Gates
Milons
Thases
Cupid's Wing Club aims for forced marriage in Trenton
A Trenton woman, president of Cupid's Wing Club, advocates making marriage mandatory by law to curb gossip and promote virtue. The piece questions psychology and the loss of romance under compulsory union, warning against benevolent tyranny and the end of personal liberty.
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Trenton
New York
N. J
Cupid's ‘Wing Club
New Jersey
Lub
Cupid's Wing Club
Cupid
Cupids
Whispers and Wanderers Across the Nation
An eclectic set of clippings recounts interfering whispers of a separated couple in Kansas City, a veteran walker on the coast-to-coast trek, a family unsure about public discussion, and a comic note on horse names in New York City. The fragment blends travel, custody, poetry, and a humorous firehouse name-change saga.
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Weston
Komsac City Star
Kansas City
Howard Payton Weston
Howard Payson Weston
Hencas City
Someg
Richard M Beard
Swift
Weil
Highland Avenue
Brook
Jesha
Refuse to Pick Up Money Your Own Garden
The article urges Kansas residents to grow home gardens to ease living costs. It highlights experiments showing profits and calls on City Club and Athangeum to assist Hangas City homeowners. Emphasizes outdoor exercise, self-reliance, and turning children into productive contributors.
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Kansas
City Club
Athangeum
Hangas City
Reflections of Bachelor from the New York era
Reading fragment hints at reflections on life and reputation. It notes excitement comes from hunting for something, women’s admissions of feeling, and a man explaining moonlight leading to social consequences. The text is disjointed and lacks clear narrative.
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New York
Tts
Five Men Bet On Money’s Value At City Eatery
A New York Sun scene shows five men debating prosperity and money. The wager begins over whether money changes behavior with a bet of four to five dollars on who can prove a claim about people and money. The group moves to Fifth Avenue and Twenty-sixth Street where an insurance bet ends, while a sidewalk girl keeps a letter envelope as others pass by.
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Augusta
Gerard
New York
Thig
Lord Carnworth
Lord Cainworth
House of Lords
Westminster
Scotland
Lord Pairfax
Hiie
England
Holyrood Palace
Lord
Hebert Bruce
Bix Robert Dalzeil
Lanarkshire
David
Haakon
Norway
Orkney Islands
Robert Dalzell
Mary
Laggeide
Robert Dalzel
Charles Lord of Dalzell
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Breatsood Company
Claude
Launcelot
Fire Department
Waldo
West Sixty-eighth Street
Jerry
Mike Bob
Paddy
Chesty
Hanover Woodbine
Bine Jeans
Alvine
Arthur Woodbine
Dorny
Biue Jeans
Tvomans
Wald
Winfield Scott Sheehan
Neught
New York Sun
Wren
Young Men Batters & Girt
Uae
Asa
Neaven
Tor
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-sixth Street
Chicago
Aiuney
Seni Vanwasser
Ile
Theodore Rogeevel
Abraham Tinea
Mars
Kid
Meris
Walliam I. Mealey
Lovicer Wo
Bares
Aginet Vox Jey
Views of Visepros in Washington on gubernatorial choice
Readable excerpts show Ohio Republicans debating the 1920 nominating scene. Figures like Warren G Harding and Judge Robert Taylor of Cleveland dominate talk in Washington as party leaders weigh who can unite the state and win big in Hamilton County. Debate centers on Taylor’s readiness, Harding’s strength, and the impact of the party’s internal splits on the next convention and statewide races.
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Buck Aye
George ‘M. Wilbur
Marysville
Ohio Senate
Warren G Harding
Milton
D. A. Hollingsworth
Cadiz
Congress
Robert Taylor
Cleveland
Harding
Witbur
Witten
Harding J
Ohio
Hamilton County
Harmon
Harmen
Imix
Pat
Dean Powelarity
Tan
Hamiltos
Wilbur
Washington
Udder Iraim
Senate
Kean Devel
Sider Crawford
Ghnoute Thess
Wie
White House
Esterday
Hollingworth
Onic
Judgelen Taylor
Piphin
Tayler
Burgent Hepublicen
Qaco
Ms Party
Taylor
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