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The Washington Post announces subscription terms for Washington and Alexandria delivery. Rates include daily and Sunday editions, with mail options prepaid and advance remittance instructions. Foreign advertising reps listed. edition dated Friday March 28, 7843.
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The Duty of Congress and Emergency Relief Funding
The piece argues Congress must empower rapid disaster response with a standing fund of at least 10 million dollars to activate the army, navy, and federal forces instantly for relief. It cites recurring calamities across 3,000,000 square miles and urges immediate, decisive presidential action supported by formal legal authority.
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Army
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The Prevention of Floods and Future Measures
The article weighs post flood remedies. It argues reforestation is impractical and large reservoirs cannot solve at the source. It notes 15 million acre feet of rain since Sunday, highlights loss of life, and suggests humanity can only guard against fluctuations around the average rather than prevent once-in-a-century calamities.
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Bureaiy
Ohio
When the Great Loss Reveals True Human Courage
Amid Dayton's disaster John H Patterson of National Cash Register is praised for leadership and charity while moral judgments about wealth endure. The piece argues that heroism crosses wealth lines, noting industrial magnates and laborers alike stand with the distressed, and that humanity binds all in crisis.
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Ohio
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National Cash Register Company
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George Washington
John Jacob Astor
Lfe
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MORE SUFFRAGETTE COMPARISONS IN PROTEST METHODS
The piece contrasts English and American suffrage tactics, noting unity and persistence among leaders yet divergent methods. It cites an incident at Weston-super-Mare where militants disrupted Viscount Haldane’s address, and compares peaceful approaches in the United States with militant protests. It frames evolving strategies and hints at cultural explanations for the differences.
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Pacific
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England Cries Quits Speech Cites Warship Halt
Winston Churchill calls for a year long pause in the European warship race. English admirers hail moral courage and view his speech as a bold leadership moment amid wartime strain.
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England
England’s naval threat wanes as Germany rises in power
The piece argues England faces a shrinking fleet edge as Germany strengthens. It notes Germany’s thriving industry and protected home market, while Britain suffers unemployment and social strain. Churchill defends the appeal as strength, yet observers may view it as Britain’s weakened stance.
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Sulzer's Independence Promises for Governor's Duty
Gov. Sulzer pledges to be the servant of all people and the real chief executive in Albany. He argues governors drift when led by politicians and friends, insisting he will follow conscience, face criticism, and lead New York toward the aims of the State Constitution. He warns the public danger lies in failure to do right, not bribery.
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Francia Joseph
Hungary
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Brentwood Company
Boni de Castellane and Baroness Vaughan Marriage Rumor
The Independence Belge reports a persistent rumor that Boni de Castellane seeks to wed Caroline Lacroix Baroness Vaughan the former Barmaid and King Leopold’s companion. Wealth and social pressure surround the claim while Durieux may benefit from a settlement. the pair face social boycott if the marriage occurs.
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Sir Rufus Isaacs grilled over wireless stock deal
London March 27 The parliamentary committee of inquiry clashed with Sir Rufus Isaacs attorney general as he faced sharp questioning on his 10000 shares in an American wireless firm. Lord Robert Cecil pressed for a plainly stated charge if corruption existed, while Isaacs demanded clear justice. The inquiry centers on the timing of his stake as Britain sought a large wireless empire contract.
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Dead King's Body Arrives in Athens for Slain Monarch Funeral
Foreign diplomats attend services in Athens Cathedral as King George’s body arrives aboard the royal yacht Amphitrite. Coffin borne ashore and placed on a gun carriage. crowds mourn as the procession proceeds to the cathedral for prayers.
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Pope’s Health Improves Denial of Relapse Issued
In Rome on March 27 authorities denied a circulating rumor that the pope suffered a relapse. They stressed the pontiff’s recovery continues and no setback has occurred.
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Dangerous Counterfeits Sweep Pennsylvania Circulation
The Philadelphia Record reports widespread counterfeit currency, prompting Chief Flynn of the secret service to travel from Washington to aid local agents. A highly convincing counterfeit five dollar silver certificate baffles experts, rivaling the Monroe head 100 note, with tellers deceived and questions over paper origin.
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Philadelphia
Flynn
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Washington
Army Orders Grant Leaves and Transfers for Flood Relief
The army issues orders granting leave of absence to Pirat Lieut Howard Priest of the Medical Reserve Corps and Maj Paul Hutton for duty in flood relief in Ohio. Numerous Coast Artillery transfers assign officers to Columbus Ohio, Fort Barry, Fort Winfield Scott, and other posts while officers shift to support relief efforts and inspections, with aviation duty and tropical disease assignments noted.
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NAVAL ORDERS AND SAILINGS LISTED BY DETACHED SHIPMENTS
Rear Admiral Victor Blue named chief of navigation on general board. Rear Admiral Phwip Anderss detached to general board. Listed arrivals and sailings include Glacier, Tepolo pamipo, Guaymes, Tepolo, and many other vessels at various ports such as Guantanamo Bay, Norfolk, Manila, and Mare Island with numerous ships named and routes noted.
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Handsome Horse Thief Freed Pleads Guilty
A Redwood City jury of ten men and two women acquitted Ugo Diando of horse stealing after deliberating twenty minutes. The foreman was Mrs Alma Monroe. juror Violet L. Fine urged acquittal citing the thief’s “heavenly eyes.” The case centered on Diando’s plea against the horse theft charge despite his preliminary admission.
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Ohio and Mississippi flood forecast from weather bureau
The March 27 weather bulletin warns of major floods in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys as rainfall ceases but watershed runoff swells rivers. Crest projections for Cincinnati near 70 feet, Pittsburgh 30.5, Parkersburg 54, Maysville 69, with warnings for James River Virginia and Pedee South Carolina. Temperatures rise west of the Mississippi. coastal storms and winds affect Atlantic coast.
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Tennessee
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Chats of Visitors to the Capital
Prominent Ashland lawyer Judge J F Hager questions flood damage estimates in Ohio Indiana and neighboring states noting human loss cannot be compensated and recalling floods from 1883 He praises Gov Cox handling the crisis and discusses dam dangers on the Hudson and Mohawk rivers along with nominations for federal judgeships and church child welfare concerns.
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Primitive South African hosts a giant game age find
An early 20th century report describes Dr. Broom’s discovery near Bloemfontein of mammalian bones and primitive tools buried in a sand hill. The find suggests coexistence of extinct animals and early humans, possibly white European stock, who hunted giant buffalo and other fauna. A separate tale recites Steward Edward White’s account of a rhinoceros hunt ending with a crushed arm and a chaotic near dusk encounter.
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Postal pact approved by French chamber without debate
Paris on March 27 the postal agreement between France and the United States was approved and adopted immediately by the French chamber of deputies on the motion of Deputy Julien A Simyan former undersecretary of state for posts and telegraphs.
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The Matadi Leopoldville Railway Artery of Kongo Trade
The Ma ton Leopoldville Railway built in 1894 links Matadi and Leopoldville as the vital commerce artery for the Upper and Lower Kongo. The 246 mile line costs exceeded 9 million dollars, with first class travel at 38.60 and freight rates high. Since 1898 receipts total 29,986,760 dollars.
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