Subscriptions and Treasury Figures in Washington Post Ad
The page lists subscription rates for the Washington Post with daily and Sunday options and payments by mail or draft. It also reports the Treasury close of business figures: net balance in general fund $18,009,184 total receipts $2,032,826 total payments $2,098,212 and a fiscal year deficit of $103,978,521 compared with last year.
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Lusitania Sinking and America’s Dilemma
The Lusitania was sunk by unwarned submarines causing rapid loss of life. The incident violates established wartime rules protecting passenger vessels and argues for new limits on armed ships. The piece predicts U S action under President Wilson and contemplates broader shifts in maritime warfare.
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War clouds and US stance amid German actions
The article weighs Germany's U boat warfare against US neutrality, noting speculation on US entry benefits for settlement aims. It urges patience, cites past US Spain war magnanimity, and says any move must rest on right and justice, with the nation backing the President if action is needed.
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When January Weds May in Love Beyond Years
A reflection on lifelong compatibility over age disparity in marriage citing Pascal, Solomon, and historical examples. It argues that enduring love rests on congeniality and mutual respect rather than calendars, with references to famous pairs and public figures.
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Youth and thought define the vigor of age
The passage asserts that youth lies in lively thoughts and feelings guiding the mind. It suggests practical experience keeps minds young and that personal belief shapes vitality, with a nod to Spain as a metaphorical hearth where one finds true longing.
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Proper Protection of Children
A New York five year old boy is slain under grisly circumstances reminiscent of a prior child murder. Police fear a Jack the Ripper type killer is at work in the metropolis while similar attacks surface in Washington Maryland and Virginia. The piece urges parents to closely watch children and emphasize prevention over cure as the safe course amid recurring deadly crimes.
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The Horse Show Opens and Washington’s Vision Grows
An editorial praises the National Capital Horse Show for its rising popularity in Washington, urges a larger stadium and convention hall, and argues the city should become a national center for music, art, and games. It links horse culture to army interests and national ambition while noting wartime and economic contexts.
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Neuve Chapelle blunder mirrors Balaclava in WWI critique
A 1915 analysis argues the Battle of Neuve Chapelle shows a costly British misstep similar to Balaclava. It pins failure on Lieut Gen Sir Henry Rawlinson for delayed orders and broken telephonic links, while praising Sir John French’s strategic aim to recapture Lille.
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Hungry Man Proves It Regimen From World
In Cortland Street a man calling himself Charles Ages, 63, begged from stores and claimed past Panama Canal work. After a breakfast of twenty three rolls eight eggs scrambled two oatmeal bowls three coffees, he was rounded up by Detective Daly and taken to Toombs court. Magistrate Marsh committed him to the workhome for three days for care.
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Mother seeks relief as son dies after roof fall
In New York World reporting from domestic relations court Mra Harris Wolfson testified that her husband must provide more support for her three hungry children Samuel eight Dora eight and Leon sixteen who face eviction from their tenement at 1841 First Avenue. She blamed a $1500 bank loss from the Jarmulowsky failure for worsening their plight. Returning home at seven she learned Samuel had fallen from the roof and died. at the station he was to be sent to the morgue while she pleaded she cannot bury him due to lack of funds.
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Rabies Fear After Cow Bite Near Centreten
Mrs Jacob Creamer, wife of a farmer, is under observation as saliva from a rabid cow caused a cut on her hand while she treated the animal. The cow had been bitten by a strange dog weeks earlier. state laboratory tests confirmed rabies in the dog. Louis Rothman was recently bitten by a suspect dog, stirring local fear of dogs and cows linked to the unknown animal.
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Policeman Studying Bertillon Marks Monkeys at City Zoo
A New York Herald excerpt describes Policeman Patrick Ryan practicing Bertillon identification at the Central Park menagerie. Keeper Emil Snyder will supervise the event as Ryan aims to fingerprint docile monkeys to test the theory that no two fingers are alike.
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Gray Vultures by J M Lewia in the Houston Post
A poem condemns aging generals who plot and profit from war while sending boys to die. It laments mothers’ heartbreak as graybeards mark maps, demand glory, and push hundreds of teens into battle, awaiting divine justice for the cost of war.
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Houston Post
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Earth
Jitney War Strikes Chester Streets With Hob Nails
Fifty autos were disabled as nails described as hobnails were scattered along Chester streets. Police suspect vandalism aimed at driving jitneys out of business as jitney trade increases and trolley loads fall. Damage hit private cars too, with one driver changing tires eight times before reaching home. investigation will continue.
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World hotel guests discuss business leaders in wartime
William Livingstone of Detroit president of the Lake Carriers' Association foresees improved business and war orders. Other voices, including lawyer Thomas Halfrey, note cautious Republican prospects and the tariff, while jockey Mickey Miles discusses cavalry horses and ship values amid wartime demand and depreciation concerns.
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