Washington Post 1908 subscription and post notes
The Washington Post listing details subscription terms, delivery options, and prepaid rates. It outlines Sunday and daily plans, year-long terms, and payment methods including drafts checks and post-office orders payable to THE WASHINGTON POST CO. Washington DC.
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Fight Over Currency Law and Emergency Measures Debate
A contended parliament row unfolds over the Aldrich Vreeland emergency currency plan. Representative Towler and the Banking and Currency Committee resist, fearing ruin to the nation’s finances if rejected. Conference today may shift toward a broader, pro emergency stance to protect the American economy.
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Whimsical misadventure and political jests from 1910
A collage of humorous anecdotes and brief notices from early 1910. A Philadelphia Inquirer report hints Taft may delay resignation, while a child is rescued from blueing with a bad case of the blues. Others mock politicians, burglar fears, a Kansas City wedding incident, Yale slang, and a House gag about a presidential message May 5 1910.
Why Johnson 18 Feared in White House Reflections
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports President Taft and advisers view Gov John A Johnson of Minnesota as a strong practical candidate who could upset Taft's plans if he secures the Democratic nomination. Johnson’s plain spoken, common sense approach unsettles Taft and Bryan alike, prompting unease at the White House.
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White House
German Monarchy Burden and Minor Sovereigns Debate
A historical opinion piece argues Germany bears an heavy civil list burden supporting twenty two monarchs. It compares Prussia and others, notes potential savings from consolidation under the Kaiser, and discusses European royal symbolism and laws on flags. It also mentions buttercups and public health.
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Birth record puzzle stalls German marriage plan
Indianapolis Health Secretary Dr J N Hurty wrestles with a peculiar case of Miss Jennie Burner of Anderson who, born in 1878, must prove she is alive to marry a German fiancé. Germany requires birth records, and Indiana has none for her. Dr Conrad and others seek a solution. The episode highlights the need for accurate birth and death records.
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Wire Removed From Patient Stomachs by Kings County Surgeons
George Cahill underwent surgery at Kings County Hospital after swallowing a five inch iron wire from a breakfast food. Doctors Scanlon and Cahill used X rays and a probing instrument to fish the wire from his stomach, avoiding a major abdominal operation. Cahill recovered well after the procedure.
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Saved by Baking and Freezing from New York Feral Case
A New York case details Dr Raymond Sullivan performing a frozen ammonia ice bath and blood rush technique to save Carpenter’s leg after mortification from a rusty nail. Despite initial amputation threats, gradual recovery enabled walking with crutches and expected full restoration. Also noted is the burial of Kingsland’s white fox terrier in Long Branch after anecdotal treatment by specialists in St Augustine.
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Woman uses four month old baby as club in court
Agnes Pashkut held her four month old baby in court as a man insulted her. A neighbor, Vincent Bialeky, sat behind her and spoke softly, triggering Pashkut to swing the infant by the ankle and strike at him. The baby was badly hurt but saved from worse harm by a quick intervention from a woman interpreter.
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Reflection Saves Life in Roadside Miracle at Bovlan Building
Edward Cunningham, a wealthy horse dealer, narrowly escaped a fatal danger when a bright reflection in a hotel window warned him. He leaped into a hallway as a pane of glass from the fourth floor fell, grazing his shoulder and clipping two fingers. The six pound pane shattered on the sidewalk.
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The Retired Club of Washington and Its Veterans
Washington hosts the Retired Club a living ledger of army navy doctors lawyers clergy and ex-officeholders who gather in lobbies hotels and Capitol corridors. Members include William Chandler ex Senator and Navy Secretary with octogenarians and nonagenarians across a century of service. The club preserves old battles while Roosevelt’s linguist display at the White House draws praise from foreign visitors.
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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A social humor piece notes habits, sincerity, and romance. It argues women dislike a near servant, many engagements test marriage decisions, money fuels perception, and a man playing poker harms health, while a baby disturbs sleep.
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Points of Time and Ties in Society
A fragment from the Chicago News notes social habits and finances. It reflects on happiness, marriage, and the costs of relationships, suggesting love and desire influence choices while bill collectors expose underlying tensions in domestic life.
Chats of Visitors to the Capital
Debates and remarks from visitors in Raleigh address political shifts and statehood issues for Oklahoma and Texas, noting figures such as CFE Hunter and Col James Baker. The piece touches on voter turnout, constitutional debates, and railroad politics, with tangential remarks on governance and regional development. It weaves in historical context about statehood, party loyalties, and economic speculation amid a broad snapshot of early 20th century political chatter.
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