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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1913

Page

9

Washington Post subscription terms and mailing details

The notice lists subscription options for The Washington Post with daily and Sunday editions, including prices for cash on delivery and prepaid mail, plus instructions for remittances and mailing. It notes international and domestic delivery details, post office classifications, and advertising representation, dated Monday, March 1913.

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The Slim Majority in the Senate on Tariff Battle

The article analyzes the Democratic Senate edge after Hughes’s death with 51 Democrats and 45 Republicans. It warns that a slim 6 vote margin depends on party discipline and state interests, urging compromise to protect constituencies like Louisiana’s sugar industry while pursuing tariff reform.

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Defining Conservation and Its Dangers

The National Conservation Congress warns against false conservation that limits development. Charles Lathrop Pack argues true conservation must balance use and preservation to benefit present and future generations, citing Alaska, grazing, lumber, water power, and Alabama dam debates as examples of overreach.

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Politicians wage tariff versus income tax clash in tariff debate

The piece argues the income tax threatens protectionism, warning Democrats face a fiscal trap as Republicans bear initial blame. It questions shifting from tariff duties to direct taxation and notes England’s tax precedent, framing the fight as a political hole both parties are digging for themselves.

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British Cabinet Scandal Shocks Britain Across The Isles

The article describes a wide scale scandal exposing improper stock dealings within the British cabinet during the Marconi wireless station project era. David Lloyd George tears up as he admits participation and others face libel suits and pressures as investigations unfold. Public anger rises as loyalty to reforms falters and calls for accountability grow louder.

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Japan's Naval Plans and the 21 Dreadnoughts Debate

The piece argues Japan faces a perceived 21 battleship threat from Russia and the United States, detailing a rival sixteendreadnought plan, budget cuts to eight ships and 60 miners, and political shifts in Tokyo. It notes naval arms race dynamics, allied tensions, and broader commentary on current events and politics of the era.

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Wolseley Peerage Goes To Daughter

Great Britain grants peerage in own right to Lady Wolseley after the death of Field Marshal Wolseley. His only child, a four year old daughter, inherits the viscounty. The new viscountess faces potential financial strain without an annuity, but she has earned income running a gardening college for ladies. If she remains unmarried, the viscountcy may become extinct. if she marries, it passes to her son.

Great Britain Wield Marshal Lord Wolseley Lady Hambleden William Henry Smith Treasury House of Commons Hambleden Willam EF. D. Smith Devonshire Esther Gore Earl of Arran Wolseley China Gordon Khartoum C. E. Gordon Lord Wolseley Korti Nile Lady Wolseley Glynde Sussex Edward Hampton Court Palace Crown Viscountess A. Erskine Ottawa Canada Red River Queen Victoria Viscourtess Sir Charles Michael Wolseley Wolseley Hall Staffordshire Daniel T. Murphy New York San Francisco Charles Lancer Wild Bist Darrel Sir Lionel Dartell Fréthernécourt Gloucestershire Wild Will Darrel Littlecote Sir Walter Scott Rokeby Gray Wild Will Darrell Littlecote Hall Wiltshire Will Darrell Salisbury Assizes Sir John Popham Popham Wild Darrell Marquise DE Fontenoy Brentwood Company

Potomac River Drives Washington’s Waterfront Renewal

The Potomac waterfront faces a bold future as Washington plans to embank shores and integrate harbor facilities with the Burnham-plan expansion. Officials argue harbor use could ease supply transport and bring urban beauty, linking farms in Maryland and Virginia to the capital while keeping Washington from becoming a seaport.

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Cause of the Floods and Labrador Current Theory

Correspondent argues a Labrador current and gulf stream commission would prove the Ohio Indiana floods and U S storms stem from the cold Labrador current. The piece links warm gulf stream air to western precipitation, notes the impact of the north Atlantic currents on rainfall, and requests H R bill 28 299 to study ocean atmosphere dynamics for better weather forecasts.

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Mayor's dog in pound in Atlantic City report

Atlantic City dispatch notes Maj Willam Rideies champion French pup nabbed for wandering and violating city rules. Owner away, dog held at pound awaiting bail. Official George Welchoff warns of enforcing law, threatens tail removal and gas route if a $1 fine is unpaid.

Atlantic City New York World Willam Ridéies George Welchoff Dog Heaven Weickoff

No Debate Admissible in Witty Exchange

A light exchange between Gibbs and Gibbs from the Boston Transcript features a quip about pleading guilty rather than arguing with a spouse. The brief barbed line contrasts domestic banter with a humorous take on accountability and consequences.

The Boston Transcript Gibbs

Living Cost To Be Topic At Sociologists Meeting

Philadelphia March 30 Prominent speakers will discuss the cost of living at the seventeenth annual meeting of the American Academy of Political and Social Science to be held in Philadelphia April 4 5 Porter R Lee will preside with Dr Russell H Chittenden Mrs H Powers Smith and many notable figures from New York Yale Columbia and Ohio State University among them Cyrus Miller H B Fullerton Ida M Tarbell Amos R H Pinchot Edgar F Clarke Irving Fisher and Matthew B Hammond focusing on public control living wage waste and extravagance and how to reduce living costs

Philadelphia American Academy of Political and Social Science Porter R. Lee School of Philanthropy New York Russell H. Chittenden Sheffield Scientific School Yate University H. Powers Smith Pennsylvania

Suffragists Take Day Off in Capital Movement

After a months long run of activity the National Capitol suffragists observe a rare Sunday quiet at headquarters with only private letter writing. A delegation will meet President Wilson to urge a constitutional amendment granting women the vote. Beginning today renewed work leads to the mass meeting at the Columbia Theater on April 7 as 631 delegates travel to influence Congress.

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Perry centennial commissioners invite President Wilson

The Perry centennial commissioners will press President Wilson for attendance at Put-In Bay for the September 10 centennial of Perry’s victory. Delegates include A. EB. Stevon of Erie, Pa auditor general, Rhode Island State Senator Cameron, Wisconsin State Senator Whitehead, Col. Worthington of Cleveland, and Webster P. Huntington of Columbus, secretary of the board. They will also seek a naval demonstration on Lake Wire from Secretary of the Navy Daniels.

Perry Centenial Wilson Put-In Bay Perry Washington A. EB. Stevon Erie Pennsylvania Cameron Rhode Island Whitehead Wisconsin Col. Worthington Cleveland Webster P. Huntington Columbus Board of Commissioners Navy Daniele

Quarantine Held Ultonia Passengers After Ill Passenger

The steamer Ultonia was detained in quarantine upon arrival from Flume and Trieste due to illness in a woman steerage passenger. A bacteriological examination will be conducted before the vessel is released.

New York Ultonia Quarentine Flume Trieste

Vanishing Race Theme in Staten Island Statue View

A Pittsburgh Chronicle telegraph piece argues against portraying the Indian as vanishing in the Staten Island bronze statue plan. It warns against implying extinction and urges memorials done with grace and without endorsing their disappearance. It notes Indians remain a living presence and will visit the statue for generations. The piece also cites a New York World health alert on soap bark in soft drinks and baking filings, prohibited to prevent poison.

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Cutting It Short. Trom Judge. Barber Story

A fragmentary exchange sketches a barber and a tired editor in a terse scene about resuming business. The dialogue hints at a brief, clipped wartime style confrontation and hints at a wynopsis as a pun or misheard request.

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Progressives prepare to organize in the House

The Progressive group in the House plans to organize on April 4 to press a progressive program in the Sixty-third Congress. James Baugh of Illinois leads the organization details with Murdock of Kansas as potential Speaker. They expect about eighteen initial supporters and stay in touch with former President Roosevelt as national candidate. John Nolan of San Francisco approved the conference but arrives April 6. The national platform pledges, totaling 32, are catalogued by Murdock, with bills to cover each plank anticipated.

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Taft Leaves Augusta for Yale Professorship

Former President William H. Taft and his wife Mrs Taft and son Charles departed Augusta Georgia at 4 p m for New Haven Connecticut where he will assume duties as professor of law at Yale University He spent his stay here golfing and receiving visits from national political figures before declining to comment on future Republican party activities continued to New York with his wife and son en route to Yale

Charles Augusta William H. Taft New Haven Republican Party Taft New York

Duty dispute with France over Limoges china plan to be settled

A U S commission reporting to Secretary McAdoo may settle the dispute with France over how the United States assesses duties on Limoges china and pottery. The Limoges Chamber of Commerce urged changes, submitting a revised schedule now under review.

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George T Nicholson Dies After Illness in Los Angeles

George T Nicholson of Chicago, vice president in charge of traffic for the Santa Fe system, died in Los Angeles after meningitis developed following an ear brain abscess. Born in North Carolina in 1856, he began as a clerk for the Senate in 1882 and rose to executive posts.

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Ohio flood crest forecast reaches Cincinnati Monday

Special Flood Bulletin reports the Ohio flood crest near Huntington and rising levels downstream with Cincinnati at 63.7 feet and Memphis at 35.8 feet. Tennessee at Chattanooga and Cumberland at Nashville also rising. Weather notes call for warmer temperatures and chances of showers in Atlantic states, with general rain to the Great Lakes region and no major temperature changes expected in the next 36 hours.

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Argentina beef and mutton could ease U S living costs

W F Ardis of Michigan argues in Washington that removing duties on Argentine meats would let Argentina export beef and mutton to the United States at far lower prices, cutting the cost of living. He cites prime beef from Argentina and notes growing American interest in Argentine markets and wheat exports.

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Proud Americans Aid World Flood Sufferers and Art Enthusiasts

A Shoreham speech lauds global generosity for Ohio flood relief and praises California’s prompt donations. Chicago’s Alpheus Aycock extols Rome youths in art, while Cecil Lyon of Texas travels in India, recounting a Manhattan cocktail scene in Ceylon and a vivid European tour tale.

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