Washington Post subscription rates and launch of political debate
The Washington Post announces subscription options including daily and Sunday delivery to Washington and Alexandria with various prepaid plans. The issue also reports on the Hot Springs conference and Democratic debates, noting summaries of political discussions and differing opinions among party leaders and newspapers.
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Fragmented OCR of a historical page yields unclear names and events
The readable text fragment shows garbled names and phrases, hinting at a legal or courtroom context with mentions of Ròthe, Foote, and Asare Lora Cho, but most identifiers are indecipherable. The piece lacks a clear narrative, date, place, or outcome to summarize into a coherent item.
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Baneda
A Study in Cusang and a Teganical Inquiry
A garbled reminiscence touches culture and religion, mentioning a Wen toned gentleman and Jer sey, with fragmented phrases about manners, politeness, and an implied contrast between old empire days and modern speech. The passage references Joan of Arc era province and language, hinting at national identity and historical perception.
Fragmentary Reflection on Cussing and Character
The excerpt ponders how cussing can be artful or blasphemous, noting that public judgment hinges not on spoken words but the heart behind them. It cites Peter Semple and Marryat, touching on theatricality, discipline aboard a ship, and moral memory in speech.
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No Tarff War Under Taft With Taft Payne Aldrich changes
The maximum and minimum tariff clauses will take effect April. Secretary Knox reports progress on international trade relations, noting Canada negotiations nearing completion and parliamentary approval anticipated. The administration portrays the tariff stand as a steady, businesslike diplomacy. The President is described as a premier business statesman in shaping global economic policy.
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Moon Planting Folly Persists Despite Science
A rambling note argues farmers swear by planting by the moon, claiming big yields from dark moon plantings while science shows no advantage. It contrasts superstition with evidence, invoking Shakespeare and Sancho Panza to claim moon influence beyond tides.
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Sancho Panza
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Boston School for the Education of Wives and Public Reflect ion
Henry Cabot Lodge argues Boston should lead a city school to educate wives on cooking sewing and domestic duties while noting marriage patterns in Massachusetts. The piece blends social satire with reminiscences of witchcraft memories and contemporary politics, quoting Lodge Calhoun Webster and Roosevelt and reflecting on aging memory and public life in New England.
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School for Wives Proposal Stirs 19th Century Debate
A proposal for a Massachusetts school for wives aims to educate women as domestic virtuous partners, teaching cooking and housekeeping. The piece laments intellectualization of women, arguing for old fashioned roles while noting male resistance and social pressures shaping marriage and credit concerns.
Kentucky Adopts Electrocution as Death Penalty Method
Dispatch from Frankfort reports Governor Willzon has signed a bill providing electrocution as the legal method of death in Kentucky. The piece muses on Kentucky’s past methods, public sentiment, and political implications, noting surprise at the change and predictions it may affect the state’s political landscape.
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Minister as Editor Free the Chicago Tribune
In California the Rev Malcolm James McLeod, a Presbyterian clergyman, edited one Pasadena Star issue before undertaking ministerial duties in New York. He faced the chaotic realities of newspaper work, admitting the struggle to restore order out of chaos and noting the grueling, poorly paid toil of journalists.
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Ordeal and Enduring Fame of Jim Hogan in Yale Years
The piece recalls Jim Hogan as a hard working football star whose influence reached younger players. It notes his steady team play, relentless effort through Yale studies, Columbia Law School, and later public service under the New York street commissioner. Hogan’s sober, decisive look and sturdy values defined his career and honors at Yale and beyond.
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Jim Hogan
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Showed Hum the Right Way From the Columbian Magazine
A district court recounts a case involving a 42a year old negro boy charged with chicken theft. The magistrate appeals to the boy’s father, who urges teaching the boy the right way. The father claims the boy has repeatedly faced court for similar thefts and vows to show him the proper path, though he fears the youth may still get caught in chicken-related mischief.
Queen Elena Rolls Through Quirinal Ring On Skates
Queen Elena and her sisters Princess Vera of Montenegro and Princess Helen of Servia join the roller skating scene at the Quirinal as King Victor Emmanuel watches, while court dances and theater outings resume. The piece also traces the Penderel perpetual pension case linking Mary Elizabeth Withington’s death to a London court order and a London cabdriver’s pension claim.
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South Africa
Ellen
Value of a Leg Justice Controversy in New Jersey
A heated dispute erupts after Justice Charles Garrison of the New Jersey supreme court upholds a $5,500 verdict for a girl whose leg was severed by a trolley car. Labor groups condemn his stance as callous toward artificial limbs and push for his retirement, while debating the sufficiency of justice and the value placed on prosthetic substitutes.
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Indiana Novelist Writing First Book at Seventy, Tarkington Mentioned
The New York World notes Indiana writers aging into late career with John Stevenson Tarkington at about seventy planning a first book while peers like Will iam De Marga remain active into their seventies. It cites historic examples from Cervantes to Swift and Hugo showing authors producing major works after age sixty. The piece lauds persistence in the Indiana group, dubbing Tarkington as father of Booth Tarkington Trix well enough and contemplates future references to younger and elder writers alike.
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Debt collection scheme prompts justice satisfaction
A Clent’s Share report describes a New York lawyer meeting a man who seeks advice on a debt recovery. The dialogue reveals an offer to pay a fee upon collection, while the client questions profit, yet the lawyer asserts the value lies in bringing a dishonest person to justice.
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Taxation Method From Leslie Abolished In New York
A notice arrived in New York claiming a 320900 personal property assessment. Investigation revealed arbitrary use of city directory names by the tax office. Major Gaynor urged abolition of personal taxation, calling the current law crude and untenable.
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Yale Men in War From the New York Prose
Yale University records list 770 alumni and students killed in the Civil War as part of a memorial compilation. A committee asks for further information to complete the roll, noting 121 fought for the Union and 49 for the Confederacy.
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Frenzied Finance From the Chicago News
A fragmented joke scene shows Homer debating education costs and property deals. Homer explains he finally bought nearby land after his daughter practiced piano for a month, trading for a bargain price amid frenzied finance talk.
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Chicago matinee poll shows women favor later theater hours
A New York style manager in Chicago held a matinee poll among women to learn preferred start times. Of 661 votes 82 chose 12 oclock, 200+ favored 1:58, and 18% backed after-work performances. Results suggest demand for continuous daytime and evening options without one primary time.
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Easter tale echoes in distant colonies and timeless night
A reflective verse recalls the nativity story in Galilee with imagery of stars and shepherds, then contrasts the holy infant with human cruelty. The poem ends by affirming immortality through Christ amidst enduring seasons and landscapes. It weaves biblical symbols with distant places and generations.
Oh leave me not auaarder Smart on Columban Magazine
An evening lyric speaks of intimate solace amid dew on trees and flowers. The speaker begs a beloved to stay away from the noisy world and linger under moonlight, seeking shared moments and happiness as fortune favors their union.
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Columban Magazine
Subtle Flattery From The Sen 4k Sun
A uptown shopper recalls an unwelcome sales tactician who flattered her while manipulating staff. A steel engraved card with a store manager’s name arrived, but the man was revealed as the manager of customers with “lucks coming” rather than the store leader.
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Fragmentary Sydney Paragraphs on Public Perceptions
Disjointed passages discuss judgments of men, balancing bad deeds against good, and perceptions of neglect. A cynical voice notes that rivals attend gatherings for their own business while others face insinuations, with a stray remark about a boss and a small group gathering with refreshments.
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Reflections of a Saghelor Prom the New York ety
A fragmented notebook-style piece reflects on college life and romance. The writer muses on seeking blessings, finances, telegraphic money orders, and the social dynamics of men bragging about hometowns and better swimming, with hints of generosity and risk in casual temptation.
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Geeroud
Insurgent Republicans in Capital Court Victory Point to Bright Outlook
An interview with Des Moines Capital editor Safe Young discusses House rule fights and insurgent gains. He notes the insurgents expanded the rules committee and removed the Speaker, signaling unity for Republican aims. He predicts harmony could boost GOP prospects in Congress, with Ohio and Minnesota shifts shaping the upcoming fall elections.
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